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Aligarh Muslim University Entrance Exam 2026 ( AMU Entrance Exam )

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Mamona Majumder
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The Aligarh Muslim University will conduct the AMU Entrance Exam for admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, and Diploma courses. All those candidates looking forward to appearing in the AMU Law Entrance Exam 2026 must start their preparation. But before beginning the AMU Entrance Exam 2026 preparation, candidates must understand the AMU Law Entrance Exam pattern and the syllabus. 

The AMU Law entrance exam is held for admission to the BA LLB course offered by the Aligarh Muslim University. Candidates can find details about how to prepare for the AMU Law exam 2026 with the help of books for each section, and covers all important aspects of the examination on this page. Here are some preparation tips mentioning key aspects like exam pattern, syllabus, books, and more.

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Table of contents
  • AMUEE 2026 Preparation Tips
  • AMU 2026 entrance exam: Know the Exam pattern
  • AMUEE BA LLB 2026 Syllabus
  • Books for AMUEE 2026 Preparation
  • AMU BA LLB Question Paper With Answer Key
  • AMU BA LLB Faqs
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AMUEE 2026 Preparation Tips

Candidates looking to appear for the AMU Law Entrance Exam must start preparation with a strategy that will help them cover all the aspects. Candidates can prepare for the AMU Entrance Exam with the help of the given tips. Here are some preparation tips for the AMU Entrance Exam that candidates must follow.

  • Knowing the AMU Entrance Exam syllabus and the exam pattern.
  • Correct preparation books.
  • A good study plan.  
  • Practicing mock tests and previous year question papers  
  • Revise as much as possible.
  • Clarify concepts by picking them up based on your understanding and difficulty level.
  • Prepare for each section separately, although the English and Reasoning & Aptitude sections can be prepared together, but do not get confused between them.
  • Ensure practising 10-15 questions daily and at least 200 questions in a week for practice all three sections. 
  • Follow the news channels and websites for General Knowledge, Legal knowledge, and current affairs.

Also Read: Aligarh Muslim University Admission Through CUET 2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the important topics of AMU for B.A. LL.B.?
A: 

Here are the important topics of the AMU BA LLB Entrance Exam for each subject.

Proficiency in EnglishVocabulary, Fill in the blank, Sentence correction, English grammar, Synonyms and Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases 
GK & Current AffairsBasics of law, Political science, New appointments and awards, Sports, Geography, History, Science, and Environment
Reasoning and AptitudeSeries and Numbers, Blood relation, Puzzle, Critical reasoning, Analogy, 
Q:   What is the best strategy to crack AMU BA LLB in first attempt? Which section should I concentrate more on?
A: 

Cracking the AMU Entrance Exam is not very difficult, provided you are disciplined enough.

  • Plan out your study, mark your weaknesses, and have some leisure time as well.
  • Read more and practice more. Read the newspaper daily.
  • Practice maths and reasoning.
  • Go through the past year's papers and mock tests. 
  • Revise and make a schedule of revising whatever you read throughout the week.
  • Sit back and relax.
Q:   What is AMU Entrance Exam Syllabus?
A: 

The syllabus for the AMU Entrace Exam is mentioned below:

  • Reasoning and Aptitude
  • Proficiency in English
  • Current Affairs/General Knowledge (with emphasis on legal issues)
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AMU 2026 entrance exam: Know the Exam pattern

Some of the important features of AMU Entrance Exam 2026 that candidates must know are as under

Features  Exam Pattern Details
Exam mode Pen-paper-based test mode
Papers Single question paper in two parts - Part A and Part B
Test medium  English only
Duration of exam 2 hours
Total questions  100
Total marks 150 marks
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is AMU BA LLB Entrance Exam Pattern?
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The AMU BA LLB Entrance Exam is conducted for 100 marks in offline mode as a pen-and-paper based test. It is an objective-type paper which includes English, GK & Current Affairs, and Reasoning and Aptitude. There is negative marking as well, 0.25 mark will be deducted for a wrong answer.

Q:   How to prepare for AMU Entrance exam?
A: 

AMU entrance preparation requires a strategic approach focusing on the official syllabus, previous year papers (PYQs), and consistent revision. Key strategies include understanding the exam pattern (MCQs with negative marking), covering NCERT textbooks, and using specialised guides for 11th and B.Tech exams, often supplemented by online coaching.

Q:   What is the total score in AMU Entrance Exam?
A: 

The total score in the AMU Entrance Exam varies by course, but is 100 marks for most undergraduate courses (including BA LLB), consisting of 100 questions. For the B.Tech programme (AMUEEE), the total score is 150 marks for 150 questions. Some school admissions (like Class 9) consist of a 100-mark structure (85 written + 15 interview).

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AMUEE BA LLB 2026 Syllabus

Candidates can check the AMU Law Entrance Exam syllabus. The AMU BA LLB exam has three sections. Proficiency in English, Reasoning and Aptitude, and GK & Current Affairs. Check the topics of each section below.

AMU BA LLB Subjects

Topics

Proficiency in English Vocabulary, Fill in the blank, Sentence correction, English grammar, Synonyms and Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases 
GK & Current Affairs Basics of law, Political science, New appointments and awards, Sports, Geography, History, Science, and Environment
Reasoning and Aptitude Series and Numbers, Blood relation, Puzzle, Critical reasoning, Analogy, 

Also Read: AMU Entrance Exam Pattern

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the important topics of AMU for B.A. LL.B.?
A: 

Here are the important topics of the AMU BA LLB Entrance Exam for each subject.

Proficiency in EnglishVocabulary, Fill in the blank, Sentence correction, English grammar, Synonyms and Antonyms, Idioms and Phrases 
GK & Current AffairsBasics of law, Political science, New appointments and awards, Sports, Geography, History, Science, and Environment
Reasoning and AptitudeSeries and Numbers, Blood relation, Puzzle, Critical reasoning, Analogy, 
Q:   How to get admission in AMU for BA LLB?
A: 

Admission to BA LLB at AMU is based on the entrance exam. Aligarh Muslim University conducts the AMU entrance exam for admission to various courses offered. To appear for the tes, t students have to fill the application form online.

Q:   What are the best books for AMU Law Entrance Exam?
A: 

Check the most recommended books for AMU BA LLB Entrance Exam below.

  • Objective General English 2023-2024 by Andhra Pradesh Bhardwaj
  • General Knowledge 2023-2024 by Disha Experts
  • Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
  • Objective Logical Reasoning by Vikas Experts
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Books for AMUEE 2026 Preparation

Candidates should get the subject-specific books to prepare for the AMU 2026 entrance exam. Below are some books recommended for AMUEE 2026 for each subject: 

AMU entrance exam paper Books for preparation
BA LLB paper
  • Objective General English 2023-2024 by AP Bhardwaj
  • General Knowledge 2023-2024 by Disha Experts
  • Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
  • Objective Logical Reasoning by Vikas Experts
BSc (Hons.) courses paper
  • Objective Physics by DC Pandey
  • Objective Chemistry by RPH Editorial
  • B.SC Maths Group Entrance Exam by Arihant Experts
  • Objective Biology by S Verma
  • Quick Learning Objective: General English by RS Aggarwal
  • Sample Question Papers Home Science Class 12th CBSE by Arihant Experts 
  • CBSE Chapterwise Solved Papers Home Science Class 12th by Gajendra Singh/ Mridula Sharma
BA (Hons.)
  • Quick Learning Objective: General English by RS Aggarwal
  • Alig Guide-Indo and G.K for AMU 11th Entrance
  • AMU Naaz Guide(English medium) by AMU 
  • Sir Syed & Aligarh Movement by AMU - (refer - amu.ac.in) 
  • General Knowledge 2023-2024 by Disha Experts
  • Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
  • AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) B.A by Arihant Experts 
B Lib Sci
  • Library Science Complete Self-Study Guide by Amit Kishore 
  • Library and Information Science Book by Manjeet Bhadu
  • Objective Question Bank for Library and Information Science Ability Tests by A A N Raju 

Also Read: AMU Entrance Exam 2026 Date

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the best books for AMU Law Entrance Exam?
A: 

Check the most recommended books for AMU BA LLB Entrance Exam below.

  • Objective General English 2023-2024 by Andhra Pradesh Bhardwaj
  • General Knowledge 2023-2024 by Disha Experts
  • Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson
  • Objective Logical Reasoning by Vikas Experts
Q:   What is the application fee for AMU BA LLB?
A: 

AMU BA LLB application fee is Rs. 1000. Students have to pay this amount online through net banking / credit card / debit card.

Q:   What is AMU entrance exam date 2026?
A: 

Aligarh Muslim University will conduct the AMU Entrance Exam 2026 from April to June. The AMU BA LLB Exam date is April 26, 2026. AMU Entrance Exam is conducted offline.

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AMU BA LLB Question Paper With Answer Key

Download previous year AMU BA LLB question papers and sample papers. Use them for practice and improve your speed and accuracy. You can download AMU BA LLB  previous year question papers and the preparation guides for free.

AMU BA LLB 2025 Question Paper Download Here

Also Read: Colleges Accepting AMU EE Scores

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How to get admission in AMU for BA LLB?
A: 

Admission to BA LLB at AMU is based on the entrance exam. Aligarh Muslim University conducts the AMU entrance exam for admission to various courses offered. To appear for the tes, t students have to fill the application form online.

Q:   What is the total score in AMU Entrance Exam?
A: 

The total score in the AMU Entrance Exam varies by course, but is 100 marks for most undergraduate courses (including BA LLB), consisting of 100 questions. For the B.Tech programme (AMUEEE), the total score is 150 marks for 150 questions. Some school admissions (like Class 9) consist of a 100-mark structure (85 written + 15 interview).

Q:   How to prepare for AMU Entrance exam?
A: 

AMU entrance preparation requires a strategic approach focusing on the official syllabus, previous year papers (PYQs), and consistent revision. Key strategies include understanding the exam pattern (MCQs with negative marking), covering NCERT textbooks, and using specialised guides for 11th and B.Tech exams, often supplemented by online coaching.

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AMU BA LLB Faqs

Check the AMU BA LLB FAQs below.

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Q:   Is the AMU admit card mandatory for the exam?
A: 

Yes, the AMU admit card is important to appear for the exam. The registered students must download the AMU entrace exam admit card online. Details link exam date, time, centre address, and important instructions will be updated in the admit card.

Q:   What is the reporting time to reach the AMU Entrance exam centre?
A: 
The reporting time for the AMU Entrance Exam will be different for the course you applied for. It is not yet out; however, the candidates will be required to reach the examination hall as per the time mentioned on the admit card. The hall ticket will be issued to the registered candidates online.
Q:   How to participate in AMU BA LLB Exam Counselling?
A: 

Check can participate in the AMU BA LLB counselling and seat allotment process in the following manner

  • Visit amucontrollerexams.com
  • Click on the Counselling Portal
  • Log in with the required credentials
  • Upload Documents
  • Lock your choices
  • Submit Documents
Q:   What AMU Entrance Exam is for?
A: 

Aligarh Muslim University conducts the AMU entrance exam for admission to various UG and PG courses. The exam is held offline across test centres in India. Based on the marks of the candidates, a merit list for admission will be drawn. Counselling will be conducted based on merit, and seats are granted for admission in various courses.

Q:   How are seats allotted during AMU BA LLB Counselling?
A: 

Seats are allotted based on the candidate's rank in the entrance exam merit list, reservation category, and seat availability at the time of counselling. Higher-ranked candidates get the first choice of available seats. Once a seat is chosen and the admission fee is paid, the allotment becomes final. Candidates who delay their decision may lose the seat to others. AMU follows a transparent, rank-based system for allocation, ensuring that seats are filled strictly according to merit and reservation rules applicable to the BA LLB programme for that admission year. 

Q:   How many rounds are there in AMU Entrance Exam Counseling 2026?
A: 

The AMU 2026 Entrance Exam Counseling has usually three rounds.

  • Round 1: Applicants can register, upload supporting documentation, select the colleges and courses they want to take, and then submit their application within this first round.
  • Round 2 (if necessary): Should tickets still be available following Round 1, there may be a second round. This gives candidates who didn't make the cut off in the first round the opportunity to run again in accordance with their rank and the number of seats available.
  • Round 3 (if necessary): In a manner similar to Round 2, if seats remain vacant following Round 2, a third round may be conducted.
Q:   How to download AMU Entrance Exam Result?
A: 

The AMU Entrance Exam result can be downloaded in the following manner.

  • Visit results.amucontrollerexams.com/results.
  • Select the course that you appeared in, such as BA LLB.
  • The AMU entrance exam 2026 result in the pdf format will appear.
  • Candidates can save the pdf file for future reference.
Q:   How is AMU Law Entrance exam centre allocated?
A: 

The Aligarh Muslim University BA LLB Entrance Exam center allocation will be done during the application process. Candidates select their preferred exam cities while filling out the application form. However, if a chosen center reaches its capacity, AMU may allocate 2nd or 3rd preference.

Q:   What is AMU Entrace Exam Result 2026 date?
A: 

Aligarh Muslim University will announce the AMU Entrace Exam result date online. Students can check the result of AMU entrance exam 2026 on the website, amucontrollerexams.com. All India Rank and category wise rank will be mentione in the exam result.

Q:   What is the best strategy to crack AMU BA LLB in first attempt? Which section should I concentrate more on?
A: 

Cracking the AMU Entrance Exam is not very difficult, provided you are disciplined enough.

  • Plan out your study, mark your weaknesses, and have some leisure time as well.
  • Read more and practice more. Read the newspaper daily.
  • Practice maths and reasoning.
  • Go through the past year's papers and mock tests. 
  • Revise and make a schedule of revising whatever you read throughout the week.
  • Sit back and relax.

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The candidate who wants to appear for the AMU Entrance Exam 2026 must be 22 years of age as of July 1, 2025. 

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Mohit Dhawan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Yes the AMU entrance exam registrations are still open for BBA admission in the academic year 2026. The AMU BBA admission dates are the same as the AMU entrance exam dates. 

The last date to register for the AMU entrance exam for BBA courses is February 28th 2026. Candidates who fail to register by t

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Yes, candidates who wish to apply for BBA admissions at AMU must appear for the AMU entrance exam to qualify. Unlike other UG level course admissions, AMU only accepts the scores of its inhouse written test to decide the admissions to the BBA course.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The application fee for the AMU BA LLB 2026 entrance exam is INR 1,000. The application form can be submitted online via the AMU Controller of Exam website. A late fee of INR 300 is applicable for submissions after the deadline.

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Mohit Dhawan

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Candidates appearing for the AMU BA LLB entrance exam 2026 must not be more than 22 years old as of July 1, 2026. The maximum age limit is strictly enforced, with some sources indicating up to 24 years, but 22 is the primary, recent, and most consistently reported requirement.

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To be eligible for the AMU BA LLB entrance exam in 2026, candidates must have passed the Senior Secondary School Certificate (10+2) or an equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. The maximum age limit is 22 years as of July 1st of the admission year.

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Priya Peter

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The Aligarh Muslim University law entrance exam is conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode. While the application form is filled out online, candidates must appear at designated exam centres to take the test in person. The exam is an objective-type test lasting 2 hours.

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Admission to BA LLB at AMU is based on the entrance exam. Aligarh Muslim University conducts the AMU entrance exam for admission to various courses offered. To appear for the tes, t students have to fill the application form online

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The total score in the AMU Entrance Exam varies by course, but is 100 marks for most undergraduate courses (including BA LLB), consisting of 100 questions. For the B.Tech programme (AMUEEE), the total score is 150 marks for 150 questions. Some school admissions (like Class 9) consist of a 100-mark s

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AMU entrance preparation requires a strategic approach focusing on the official syllabus, previous year papers (PYQs), and consistent revision. Key strategies include understanding the exam pattern (MCQs with negative marking), covering NCERT textbooks, and using specialised guides for 11th and B.Te

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