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Aligarh Muslim University Admissions 2026: Eligibility, Courses, Entrance Exam, Cutoff

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Aligarh Muslim University Admission Overview 2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is AMU BTech entrance tough?
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Aligarh Muslim University offers a four-year full-time BTech course at the undergraduate level. AMU offers BTech across ten specialisations including Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, CSE, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, among others. AMU conducts Aligarh Muslim University Engineering Entrance Examination (AMUEEE) for BTech admission and it is not very tough for candidates already appeared for JEE Mains. Students who have prepared well for the board examination or JEE Mains can easily crack the AMU entrance test for BTech admission. 

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Q:   Is Aligarh University under CUET?
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Yes, Aligarh Muslim University admission to most of the courses is based on CUET scores. Admission to AMU undergraduate courses including  BSc (Hons.) Community Science, BA (Hons/Research), BVoc in Production Technology, Polymer and Coating Technology and Fashion Design & Garment Technology and BSc (Hons/Research) is completely based on valid Central University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) scores. From the academic session 2022, all the central universities along with a few state-deemed universities and private universities started accepting CUET scores for admission to their UG and PG courses. 

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Q:   What is the AMU CUET counselling process?
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Candidates who selected AMU and the desired course during CUET registration, can apply for the same during AMU CUET counselling registrations. Find below details on the AMU CUET counselling process:

STEP 1: Registration

Visit AMU's official website to register for counselling. The payment for admission may also be had to be paid on the same portal. 

STEP 2: Provisional Admission

After counselling, provisional admission shall be granted to the shortlisted candidates. 

STEP 3: Document Verification & Physical Reporting

After selection, candidates have to report physically at the university and submit a list of documents. Candidates must carry original documents.

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Q:   What is the last date for filling CUET application form?
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A nationwide entrance exam called the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is required for admission to all undergraduate degrees at all central universities. Registration for CUET UG 2024 closed at 11:50 p.m. on April 5, 2024. The online application for CUET 2024 was open. The CUET 2024 admission card was made available by the National Testing Agency via exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/ on May 29. The CUET 2024 exam for Delhi centres was originally planned for May 15, but the NTA has moved it to May 29. The CUET admit card and intimation slip can be downloaded by candidates who have paid the application fee and registered for the exam.

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Aligarh Muslim University Eligibility & Selection Criteria 2026

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Aligarh Muslim University Admission Process 2026

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Q:   Which of the courses at AMU are under CUET?
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Aligarh Muslim University accepts Persian/4 exam to shortlist candidates for admission to seven undergraduate courses. 

The list of AMU courses, admission to which is based on performance of the candidate in CUET, is mentioned below:

  1. BSc (Hons) Community Science
  2. BA (Hons in Hindi/ Persian/ Philosopy/ Sanskrit)
  3. BVoc- Production Technology
  4. BVoc- Polymer and Coating Technology
  5. BVoc- Fashion Design & Garment Technology
  6. BSc (Hons in Geography/ Statistics)
  7. BA (Hons in Persian/4 Women's studies)

 

Q:   I've scored less than 50% in graduation, can I get admission in BSc at AMU?
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AMU offers MSc as a two-year postgraduate programme offered in the full-time mode. To be eligible to pursue MSc at AMU, candidates must have scored at least 55% in Bachelor's Degree in a relevant discipline. Hence, a candidate scoring less that 50% in their graduation degree is not eligible to apply for the programme. Such candidates can pursue MSc at some other college or university. They can also check out the colleges offering online MSc courses.

Q:   What could be the expected NEET MDS cutoff for AMU MDS for OBC Category?
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The expected closing ranks for NEET MDS cutoff for AMU MDS R1 for OBC Category can be anticipated from the last three year cutoff ranges as mentioned below: 

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B.Sc. Admissions 2026

22 courses 3 years - 54 months
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iconEligibility Criteria

  • 10+2 with 45% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: CUET, ICAR AIEEA, AMU Entrance Exam, CBSE 12th, ISC, UP 12th
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Aligarh Muslim University NIRF Ranking

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Aligarh Muslim University UG - 3 years student admission report: OverallAccordion Icon V3
UG 3 years2024-25
Total students2754
% Female students
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42%
% Outside State Students
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40%
International Students
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Aligarh Muslim University UG - 4 years student admission report: OverallAccordion Icon V3
UG 4 years2024-25
Total students7660
% Female students
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35%
% Outside State Students
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40%
International Students
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Aligarh Muslim University Admission 2026 FAQs

Q:   How can I get admission to AMU for BSc?
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Aligarh Muslim University offers a full-time BSc course at the undergraduate level. Candidates seeking admission to AMU for BSc must visit the official website of the University to apply online. AMU BSc admission is completely entrance-based. Depending upon the BSc specialisation chosen by a candidate, the admission is provided based on candidates' marks in either AMU Entrance Exam or CUET-UG. Based on the entrance exam scores, AMU will release a merit list of selected students. As a final step, selected students need to pay the admission fee to confirm their seats.

Q:   How many seats are offered for AMU BSc course?
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Aligarh Muslim University offers a three-year full-time BSc course at the undergraduate level. Apart from the BSc course, the University also offers BSc (Hons) courses. AMU admission to the BSc course is based on candidates' performance in an entrance test conducted by the University. The total seat intake for the AMU BSc course is approximately 1260. For a detailed AMU BSc course-wise seat intake, click here

Q:   Is B.Ed available at AMU?
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Yes, Aligarh Muslim University offers a two-year full-time B.Ed course at the undergraduate level. AMU B.Ed admission is based on candidates' performance in a departmental test conducted by the University. The B.Ed course is offered at Aligarh, Malappuram and Murshidabad campuses. The total seat intake for the Aligarh Muslim University B.Ed course is 100. Candidates seeking admission to this course also need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria. For AMU B.Ed admission, candidates must have passed BA/BSc/BCom with a minimum aggregate of 50%. 

Q:   What is the minimum eligibility requirement for AMU MBA course?
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Aligarh Muslim University offers an MBA (General), MBA in Hospital Administration, MBA in Islamic Banking & Finance and MBA in International Business at the postgraduate level for a duration of two years each. AMU admission to all these courses is completely entrance-based and depends' on candidates' performance in CAT or an online written test, conducted by the University.  Candidates seeking admission to any of the above-mentioned AMU MBA courses must have passed graduation in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50%. 

Q:   What is the total seat intake for AMU MBA course?
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The Aligarh Muslim University provides MBA course on its main campus as well as at AMU Centers in Malappuram, Murshidabad and Kishanganj. Each campus has a seat intake of 60. Other management courses like MHRM, MIRM, etc. offered on the main campus of AMU, with their respective seat intake are mentioned below:

CourseAMU Seat Intake
MBA240 (60 each in four campuses mentioned above)
MBA Financial Management25
MBA Agri-Business20+ 4*
MBA International Business/ Hospital Administration/ Islamic Banking and Finance20
MIRM30
MHRM30
PG Diploma in Marketing Management30+ 5*

*Sponsored candidates

*Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) quota

Q:   Is CAT necessary for MBA in AMU?
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Aligarh conducts its own entrance exam to select candidates for its MBA programme. Candidates interested in taking admission to the MBA programme at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) must take the AMU entrance exam for MBA admission and should try to perform well in it. Candidates based on their performance will be selected for admission to the MBA programme.

Q:   What is the minimum eligibility criteria for AMU B.P.Ed admission?
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For Aligarh Muslim University B.P.Ed admission, candidates must have passed a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50% and have at least participation in the InterCollege/Inter-Zonal / District / School competition in sports and games as recognised by the AIU/ IOA / SGFI / Govt. of India. Students with a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education with 45% marks or Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 45% marks and studied physical education as a compulsory elective subject are also eligible for AMU B.P.Ed admission. 

Q:   How tough is the AMU MBA entrance exam?
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Admission to the AMU MBA is done based on the performance of the candidates in AMU CAT.The competition level is high for Aligarh Muslim University MBA admission and it is also reflected in the entrance exam conducted by AMU for admission to the MBA programme. The entrance exam is a computer-based test consisting of 100 questions (1 mark each), divided into four sections and they are as under:

  • Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension: 25 Marks
  • Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning: 25 Marks
  • Quantitative Ability: 25 Marks
  • General Awareness: 25 Marks

Those who qualify for the entrance exam will be selected for the counselling process followed by document verification and fee payment for final seat allotment.

Q:   What is the scope after B.P.Ed from AMU?
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Candidates pursuing B.P.Ed from AMU can choose among following profiles - 
Gym/ Personal Trainer, Professional Athlete, Sports Journalist, Sports Administrator and Yoga Trainer, among others. 
B.P.Ed. is a three-year course that aims to discuss the importance of physical fitness in everyday life to improve physical and mental well-being. Physical education comes in very handy for those seeking a long career in sports and related fields.

 

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Updated on Jul 20, 2026

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