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Aliah University BA Course & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Admission, Seats, Application, Selection

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Aliah University BA Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Total Tuition Fees 6.6K - 8.8K
Median Package 3.4L
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    Q:   Can I get admission to BA course at Aliah University with an aggregate of 60% in 12th?
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    Yes, candidates can get admission to BA courses at Aliah University with an aggregate of 60% in their Class 12. The eligibility criteria to get admissions into BA courses are that applicants must have secured a minimum aggregate of 45% in their higher senior secondary, irrespective of any stream specification. However, this is not definite; if candidates have secured 60% in their Class 12, they can get admission into the BA course. Because the admission is entrance-based. Hence, candidates are required to perform decently in the AUAT entrance exam, and get selected in the merit list. 

     
    Q:   What is the BA application fee at Aliah University?
    A: 

    The BA application fee is equivalent to the Aliah University Admission Test fee for 2025. The AUAT application fee is tabulated below:

    Course Applied for

    Application Fee

     

    Male Candidates

    Female Candidates

    Single Course

    INR 500

    INR 300

    Each additional course

    INR 250

    INR 150

    Q:   How to apply for BA at Aliah University?
    A: 

    To apply for BA at Aliah University candidates must visit the university's official website and  apply through an online mode. The application form is equivalent to the Aliah University Admission Test application form. The step-wise Aliah University application process for 2024 is given below:

    Step 1: Visit the official website of Aliah University

    Step 2: On the home page click on 'Admission; from the menu bar. A drop-down menu will appear, click on 'Undergraduate' from the list

    Step 3: Now candidates will be directed to the admission page, where a table with all the admission details along with their links will be available.

    Step 4: From the table click on the 'For online application' link, candidates will be directed to the admission page of Aliah University (aums.aliah.ac.in/).

    Step 5: On the admission page, new users must click the online application form.

    Step 6: Fill out the application form with all the required details.

    Q:   Can I get direct admission in Aliah University Kolkata BA?
    A: 

    Aliah University admission process is based on the entrance exam: Aliah University Admission Test. Direct admission to the BA programme is not available as per the admission guidelines of the university's admission officials. Candidates must qualify for the AUAT exam to get admission to the BA course.

    The exam is conducted by  Aliah University, Kolkata to offer students admission into the BA programme. AUAT is conducted in offline mode (pen and paper test) and the duration of the entrance exam is 2 hours. Candidates have to register themselves online on the official website of Aliah University to fill out the AUAT application forms.

    Q:   Which B.A specialization at Aliah University have a large number of seats?
    A: 

    The university offers several specialisations in the BA course, from which it provides the maximum number of seats in BA (Hons.) in Islamic Theology, i.e., 150.  To secure a seat in this specialisation candidates are required to score well in their academics, as Class 12 with a minimum of 45% aggreagate is the basic eligibility criteria that candidates must fulfil . Additionally, candidates are also required to appear and perform well in the AUAT entrance examination. 

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    Aliah University B.A. Fees details 2025

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    Aliah University BA Admission Dates 2025

    DatesUpcoming Events
    Aug '25
    AUAT 2025 Results Tentative
    DatesPast Events
    28 Jun '25 - 29 Jun '25
    AUAT 2025 (PG Programmes)
    15 Jun '25
    AUAT 2025 (Nursing & BEd)
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    Q:   Does Aliah University offer BA course?
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    Yes, Aliah University does offer BA courses for the duration of three years, divided into six semesters, and offered in full-time mode. Additionally, for admissions to these courses, candidates are required to complete their basic eligibility criteria, which states candidates must complete their Class 12 with a minimum aggregate of 45%. Further, the selection process is based on candidates' valid scores in the AUAT in-house university entrance exam. 

     
    Q:   What is the deadline to apply for BA courses at Aliah University?
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    The last date to apply for AUAT for admission to BA at Aliah University is April 20, 2025. BA admission at the university is based on candidates' performance in the AUAT exam. Candidates must first appear for the exam, which is followed by the counselling/ shortlisting process. The AUAT application form is open. Candidates must visit the official website to apply. 

     
     
    Q:   What are the BA specialisations at Aliah University?
    A: 

    Aliah University offers multiple BA specialisations. Admission to the offered specialisations are based on AUAT exam. However, candidates must also qualify the BA eligibilty criteria. Find below tabulated BA specialisations for the academic year 2024:

    BA specialisations 
    Islamic Studies
    Islamic Theology
    History
    Urdu
    English
    Bengali
    Arabic
    Geography
    Economics

     

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    Aliah University BA Seats 2025

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    Q:   What the seat intake for Aliah University BA course?
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    The overall seat intake of BA at Aliah University is around 495, which is spread acorss the specialisations offered under the BA programme. Candidates must qualify the AUAT exam, to secure a seat in the university. The BA seat matrix is tabulated below:

    CoursesSeats
    Islamic Studies60
    Islamic Theology150
    History50
    Urdu50
    English60
    Bengali60
    Arabic65
    Q:   Is there any seat reservation for BA at Aliah University?
    A: 

    Aliah University does have BA seat reservation for students belonging from the special category. The seat reservation policy is as per the government of the state for special category candidates. Around 4 % of seats are reserved for candidates belonging to the PC/PwD category and 5% of seats fall under the disability reservation. The BA seat reservation for the special category are as follows: 

    CoursesSeatsSeat Reservation
    Islamic Studies582
    Islamic Theology1928
    History482
    Urdu482
    English582
    Bengali582
    Arabic623
    Geography582
    Economics241
    Q:   Which B.A specialization at Aliah University have a large number of seats?
    A: 

    The university offers several specialisations in the BA course, from which it provides the maximum number of seats in BA (Hons.) in Islamic Theology, i.e., 150.  To secure a seat in this specialisation candidates are required to score well in their academics, as Class 12 with a minimum of 45% aggreagate is the basic eligibility criteria that candidates must fulfil . Additionally, candidates are also required to appear and perform well in the AUAT entrance examination. 

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    Aliah University BA vs Other Similar Universities

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    Q:   Which university is more affordable for BA course among Adamas University and Aliah Univeristy?
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    The total tuition fee for BA courses at Aliah University is INR 6,600 - INR 8,800. On the other hand, the total tuition fee for BA courses at Adamas University ranges from INR 2.4 Lacs to INR 4 lakh. Hence, it clearly can be seen that Aliah University is more affordable than Adamas University for BA courses. However, the fee structure can be only one component that candidates consider while comparing institutes, but several factors can be taken into account while choosing the best university/college, such as placement packages, seats, ranking of that particular institute, affiliation, accreditation, etc. 

    The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change.  Therefore, it is indicative. 

    Q:   Which university offers more number of BA seats among Jadavpur University and Aliah University?
    A: 

    The total number of seats offered in the BA course at Jadavpur University is 420. On the other hand, the total number of BA seats offered by Aliah University is 495. Hence, it can be explicitly seen that Aliah University offers the greater number of seat capacity for the BA course. To get admission into the Jadavpur University BA course, candidates are selected on the basis of  performance in the written test conducted by the university. Moreover, the candidates score in the last qualifying examination (Class 12) is also taken into consideration.

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    Aliah University BA FAQs 2025

    Q:   What is Aliah University Admission Test (AUAT) exam?
    A: 

    The Aliah University Admission Test is held by the Aliah University, Kolkata to provide admission to candidates into various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses offered by the university. AUAT is conducted in offline mode (pen and paper test) and the duration of the entrance exam is 2 hours. Candidates have to register themselves online on the official website of Aliah University to fill out the AUAT application forms.

    To prepare for the AUAT exam, candidates need to know and understand the exam pattern, marking scheme, and syllabus well enough to ace the entrance exam. The entrance exam is divided into two parts, Part A and Part B. Part A is based on general knowledge and testing of the English skills which is of 25 marks while Part B is based on the course opted for, which carries 75 marks.

    Q:   Is AUAT exam conducted online or offline?
    A: 

    AUAT exam is conducted online and candidates from any location can appear for the exam. In order to appear for the Adamas AUAT exam, candidates need to first register for the exam and fill the application form. After completing the application process, candidates are considered eligible for appearing in the exam. To know more details about the Adamas AUAT exam, candidates can refer the Shiksha's page or the official website of the exam.

    Q:   What is the cost of BA at Aliah University?
    A: 

    Aliah University BA fees range from INR 6,000 - INR 8,800,  which is a calculation based on 1st year/semester. The BA fee varies as per the specialisations candidates wants to pursue. The actual amount may vary. The BA tuition might include multiple components, such as application fees, caution deposits, one-time payments, etc. The application fee INR 500 for male and INR 300 for female candidates. *The fee information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

    Q:   What is the fee structure for BA course at Aliah University?
    A: 

    The fee structure for BA courses at Aliah University is a combination of several components, such as tuition fee, hostel fee, admission fee, and other charges. The total tuition fee for BA courses ranges from INR 6,600 to INR 8,800. Additionally, the hostel fee for BA students is INR 20,000. The fee amount mentioned is sourced from the official website/sanctioning body and is subject to change.  Therefore, it is indicative. 

    Q:   What are the BA specialisations offered at Aliah University?
    A: 

    Aliah University offers BA courses in nine specialisations, each specialsiations is offered for the duration of three years, divided into six semesters, and provides honors degrees. The BA courses at Aliah University are offered in various distinct fields. Check out the names of the BA specialisations offered at the university below: 

    • BA (Hons) in Islamic Studies
    • BA (Hons) in Islamic Theology
    • BA (Hons) in History
    • BA (Hons) in Bengali
    • BA (Hons) in English
    • BA (Hons) in Arabic
    • BA (Hons) in Urdu
    • BA (Hons) in Economics
    • BA (Hons) in Geography 
    Q:   How many BA specialisations can I apply for with a single application form at Aliah University?
    A: 

    The information regarding applying for more than one programme through a single application form for the BA course at Aliah University is available on its official website. The information is candidates can apply for a maximum of three programmes/ courses/ subjects. The application form will be the same; candidates can choose their preferred specialisation while filling out the application form. Moreover, the application fee varies as per the subject/ specialisation selected. 

     
     
    Q:   When can I apply for BA course at Aliah University?
    A: 

    The application form for the BA course at Aliah University for the academic batch 2025 is open. Therefore, candidates who qualify for the basic eligibility criteria according to the chosen BA specialisation can apply for the AUAT entrance exam and fill out the further application form for the BA course through the official website of the university. 

     
     
    Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for admission to BA courses at Aliah University?
    A: 

    The eligibility criteria for admissions to BA courses at Aliah University are candidates must complete their Class 12 from any stream with a minimum aggregate of 45%. The final admission is based on candidates achieved scores in the university's in-house entrance test, i.e., AUAT. The last selection is based on candidates' acheived scores in the entrance exam. 

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    The last date for Aliah University New Town admission 2025 has not been announced yet. Aspirants must visit the official website on a regular basis. Deadlines tend to differ based on the course and entrance exam dates. Apply as soon as possible to avoid last-minute issues.

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