B.A. in Anthropology 

at UP Allahabad University, Allahabad

Candidates need to pass Class 12 or equivalent in Arts, Science or Commerce stream to apply for University of Allahabad BA course. Besides, aspirants must also pass CUET-UG for admission to BA programme. Candidates must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Candidates seeking admission to BA at Allahabad University are required to appear for CUET (conducted by NTA). Students seeking admission, however, are required to meet the below minimum eligibility criteria which is to pass Class 12 from a recognised board of education. 

AU does not release course-wise placement data officially. In the absence of BA-specific placements data, the placement highlights of Allahabad University for its 3-year UG courses are tabulated below:

Particulars	Allahabad University UG 3-year Placement Highlights
Median salary	INR 4.80 LPA
Top recruiters	Cipla, Ranbaxy and Reliance Life Sciences, among others

Read more: Allahabad University Placements

Some of the colleges under Allahabad University which offer BA programme include

•  Allahabad Degree College
• Arya Kanya Degree College
• Chaudhary Mahadeo Prasad Degree College
•  Ewing Christian College (ECC)
• Hamidia Girls' Degree College
• Iswar Saran Degree College
•  Jagat Taran Girls Degree College
•  Rajarshi Tandon Girls Degree College
• S.S.Khanna Girls' Degree College
• Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Government Degree College.

According to Shiksha verified reviews, for the faculty Chaudhary Mahadeo Prasad Degree College, University of Allahabad have rating of 4.07. It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

No, candidates seeking admission to the Allahabad University for most of its UG and PG courses have to appear for the CUET-UG and PGAT entrance exams, respectively. For a few courses, such as BBA, admission is subject to merit list created subject to the Class 12 scores. While for UG courses, the CUET UG entrance exam is usually conducted in May, the PG course registrations via the PGAT entrance tests is conducted till Mid of May. 

There is no data for placement rate of Allahabad University; however, according to 2024 statistics, 56 out of 59 MBA students secured placements, while 78 out of 97 BTech students were placed. In the M.Tech program, 71 out of 92 students got placed, & in the LLB program, 223 out of 375 students were placed. Additionally, 79 out of 82 LLM students secured placements.

Yes, Allahabad University accepts CUET-UG scores for admission to its UG courses. These courses include BA, BCom, BSc, BPA, BFA and Integrated BA LLB (Hons). All these courses are offered across multiple specialisations. To be eligible for this exam, all the UG aspirants must have completed their Class 12 with the relevant subjects. The details on the subject combinations required for different courses can be checked on the official website of CUET-UG. 

No, students cannot get direct admission to the university. It is compulsory to attempt the CUET exam. It is one of the primary entrance tests to enroll in university. In 2003, the university made this important rule for taking admissions. If students need to be admitted to the UG program, they must attempt CUET and score good marks. The minimum qualification for class 12 is a 45% score. At the same, students looking for Ph.D. admission also need to take the PGAT entrance exam.