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Aligarh Muslim University – [AMU], Aligarh Overview Admission Process

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AMU Admission 2025

AMU provides a diverse range of over 300 courses at undergraduate (UG), postgraduate (PG), and doctoral levels. The AMU Aligarh course admissions process for these courses commences in February each year, and interested candidates can submit their applications online through oaps.amuonline.ac.in.

Moreover, AMU Aligarh course admissions to several programs such as BA (Hons.), BSc (Hons.), and BVoc. is based on CUET UG exam scores and counseling. Aspiring medical program applicants at AMU must take the NEET exam and undergo counseling.

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) also welcomes international candidates and reserves seats for students from SAARC and Commonwealth Countries. Additionally, students have the option to seek admission to AMU-based colleges, schools, and centers. The admission form can be accessed on the official website of AMU’s Controller Exam. The university also offers education through distance learning.

AMU Aligarh course admissions are handled in two ways: the Departmental Admission Test (held in Aligarh) and the Entrance Exam (conducted at designated centers).
Admission to B.Sc (H)/ BA (H)/ B.Com (H) and BSW is based on candidates’ performance in the AMU Admission Test (All India Level). Controller Examination
Admission to the B.Sc (H) (Agricultural Science)/ BA (H) (Shia/ Sunni/ Foreign Languages)/ BRIT/ B.P.Ed and B.Li.Sc programmes is through an admission test administered by the relevant AMU department.
The BA-LLB/B.Ed and MBA entrance exams are only held in Aligarh, Kozhikode, and Kolkata.
B.Tech/B.Arch admissions are based on AMUEEE, which is held at various locations, whereas BE (Evening) admissions are based on Written Tests.
A valid NEET score is required for admission to MBBS/BDS and BUMS.
MCA/ M.Sc/ MA/ M.Ed/ MFA/ M.Li.Sc/ M.P.Ed/ MIRM/ MFA and MHRM admission tests are only given by AMU departments.
GATE qualified candidates are eligible to apply for the M.Tech programme. AMU holds its own Departmental Admission Test for any remaining seats.
Admission to MD/MS and MDS programmes is based on a valid NEET PG or NEET MDS score.
To offer admission to the Ph.D. programme, AMU administers a written test followed by an interview.
The application forms for all courses are available on AMU’s official website, Controller Exam.

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions Highlights 2025

University Name	Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
University Type	Central
Basic Admission Criteria	Department-Based Admission Test and Entrance Exam (conducted at different locations)
	AMUEEE: B.Tech/ B.Arch
	NEET UG: MBBS/ BDS/ BUMS
	NEET PG: MD/ MS
	NEET MDS/ NEET SS: MDS/ M.Ch
	GATE: M.Tech
	Written Test+ Interview: Ph.D.
Application Mode	Online
Reservation	Yes

AMU Undergraduate Admission 2025: B.Sc., BA, B.Com., BFA, B.P.Ed, B.Lib.Sc., and B.Ed

At the undergraduate level, the University offers BA (H), B.Sc (H), B.Com (H), BFA, B.P.Ed, and B.Ed programmes in a variety of specialisations. Except for B.Ed/B.Li.Sc and B.P.Ed, which require a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline, the minimum eligibility for these courses is a pass in 10+2 with at least 50% marks. Admission is granted via a departmental test and an entrance exam (conducted at different centres).

Course Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
B.Sc. (H)	Agricultural Sciences	10+2 with PCM/B with 45% marks in aggregate	Admission Test conducted at Aligarh only
	Home Science	10+2 with 55% marks in English with 55% marks and three subjects amongst Biology/ Chemistry/ Mathematics/ Physics and Home Science	On the basis of entrance exam conducted by AMU at different centres in all over India
	Biochemistry	10+2 with PCM/B with at least 55% marks
	Botany
	Zoology
	Chemistry
	Geography
	Geology
	Industrial Chemistry
	Mathematics	10+2 with PCM/B with at least 55% marks. Candidates must have studied Mathematics at 10+2 level
	Physics
	Statistics
	Computer Applications
BA (H)	Arabic	10+2 in the relevant subject group with 50% marks in aggregate	On the basis of entrance exam conducted by AMU at different centers in all over India
	English
	Communicative English
	Geography
	Hindi
	Linguistics
	Persian
	Philosophy
	Sanskrit
	Urdu
	Quranic Studies	10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate of English and three Subjects amongst Accountancy, Arabic, Banking, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Organisation, Business Studies, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Fine Arts, Geography, Hindi, History, Home Science, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Health Education, Physics, Political Science/Civics, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Urdu and Modern Indian Languages (Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi and Kashmiri)
	Economics
	Education
	Geography
	History
	Islamic Studies
	Political Science
	Psychology
	Sociology
	Social Work
	Women’s Studies
	Theology- Shia	10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate in English and three Subjects amongst Accountancy, Arabic, Banking, Biology, Biotechnology, Business Organisation, Business Studies, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Fine Arts, Geography, Hindi, History, Home Science, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Health Education, Physics, Political Science /Civics, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Urdu and Modern Indian Languages (Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi and Kashmiri)	Test will be conducted by AMU at Aligarh
	Theology- Sunni		Test will be conducted by AMU at Aligarh
BA (Foreign Languages)	Chinese	10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate	Admission Test conducted at Aligarh only
	French
	German
	Russian
	Spanish
BFA	Spanish		MCQs based question paper for 100 marks followed by a practical test of 200 marks. Test will be conducted at Aligarh only
B.Voc	Production Technology	10+2 with 50% marks in aggregate	on the basis of marks in Department-based entrance test
	Polymer & Coating Technology
	Fashion Design & Garment Technology
B.Com (H)	–	10+2 with 55% marks in aggregate	On the basis of entrance exam conducted by AMU at different centers in all over India
BSW	–	10+2 with 55% marks in aggregate
Bachelor of Radiation Therapy (BRIT)	–	10+2 with PCB with 50% marks	Admission Test conducted at Aligarh only
B.Li.Sc	–	B.A. / B. Sc. / B. Com. / B. Th. / BA-LL.B / BFA with at least 50% marks. OR B.A. / B. Sc. / B. Com. / B. Th. / BA-LL.B / BFA with 45% marks with at least 50% marks in master’s degree
B.P.Ed	–	Graduation with 50% marks and with active participation in the Inter-College/Inter Zonal / District / School competition in sports and games as recognised by the AIU / IOA / SGFI / Govt. of India. OR BPE with 45% marks or any UG degree with 45% marks and studied physical education as a compulsory elective subject. OR Graduation with 45% marks and at least three years of teaching experience as trained physical education teachers/coaches)
B.Ed	–	50% marks in B.A. / B.Sc. / B. Com. / B.Th. in aggregate. OR Master’s Degree in Science / Social Sciences / Humanities with 55% marks OR B.Tech with 55% marks	On the basis of Admission Test at Aligarh, Kozhikode and Kolkata
BA-LL.B	–	10+2 with 50% marks from a recognised board

Important Points

After passing the Diploma in Secretarial Practices, candidates can apply for B.Com (H).
Seats are also reserved for Kashmiri migrants and candidates from recognised Madrasas or Institutions for BA (H) programmes.
Students should be aware that the Departmental Entrance Test is only held at Aligarh.

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions to B.Tech and B.Arch in 2025

At the undergraduate level, AMU offers full-time B.Tech, BE (Evening), and B.Arch programmes in a variety of disciplines. The minimum admissions requirement is 10+2 with PCM. AMUEEE Entrance Exam is held by AMU to offer admission to B.Tech and B.Arch programmes. Candidates for B.Arch must pass an additional aptitude test administered by the university.

Course Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
B.Arch	–	10+2 with PCM and English with at least 50% marks in aggregate. OR Diploma in the relevant discipline with 50% marks in aggregate	AMUEEE Entrance Test followed by an Aptitude Test
B.Tech	Chemical Engg		AMUEEE Entrance Exam Score
	Civil Engg
	Computer Engg
	Electronics Engg
	Electrical Engg
	Mechanical Engg
	Petrochemical Engg
BE (Evening)	Civil	Diploma in Engg. in the relevant branch of study or an examination recognised by the University as its equivalent with 50% marks	Departmental Admission Test conducted at Aligarh only followed by Professional experience (25 marks, if any)
	Electrical
	Mechanical

Important Points:

Candidates with relevant experience in government or semi-government organisations will be given 25 extra marks when applying for BE (Evening).
Students should be aware that AMUEEE Paper 1 is the same test for both B.Tech and B.Arch programmes.
Along with Paper I for the B.Arch programme, students must obtain a minimum of 40% in the Architectural Aptitude Test (Paper II) administered by AMU at the time of admission.

Documentation Required for Admission

Mark sheet of qualifying examination (four self-attested copies)
Transfer/ Migration Certificate
Character Certificate
Date of Birth Certificate (Class X)
Five colour photographs with white background
Special Category Certificate
Two self-addressed envelopes with a stamp of INR 22

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions to MBBS, BDS, and BUMS in 2025

AMU Admission to MBBS, BDS, and BUMS (Kamil-e-Tib-o-Jarahat) is based on NEET scores, followed by counselling. Pre-Tib (BUMS) admission is available through AMU’s Department-based Admission Test. The minimum eligibility criteria are 10+2 (PCB) with 50 percent aggregate marks.

Course Name	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
MBBS	10+2 (PCB) with 50% marks in aggregate	A valid score in NEET followed by counselling
BDS
Kamil-e-Tib-o-Jarahat (BUMS)
Kamil-e-Tib-o-Jarahat (BUMS)		Admission test is conducted at Aligarh only in the form of Paper 1 and Paper 2 for the duration of three and two hours duration respectively
Pre-Tib (leading to BUMS)	10+2 or Fazil or equivalent

AMU Postgraduate Admission 2025: M.Sc, MA, M.Com, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, MFA, MSW, and LL.M

AMU offers M.Sc, MA, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, M.Com, MTTM, MFA, and LL.M programmes at the postgraduate level in a variety of disciplines. The desired eligibility criteria is a Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline with at least 50% marks in aggregate. The minimum eligibility for M.Ed and M.P.Ed courses is a B.Ed or B.P.Ed degree. The Departmental Admission Test is the criterion for final admission.

Course Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
M.Sc.	Agricultural Microbiology	B. Sc. (Agriculture/ Biosciences/ Microbiology)/ Industrial Microbiology/ Biochemistry/ Biotechnology/ Bioinformatics/ Molecular Biology) with 55% marks in aggregate. OR B.Sc. IN Life Sciences with one of the subjects Zoology, Botany, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology as main and two as subsidiary subjects with at least 55% marks in aggregate	Performance in the Departmental Admission Test conducted by AMU at Aligarh
	Agriculture Entomology	B.Sc. (Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Forestry) with not less than 55% marks in aggregate. OR B. Sc. (Life Sciences/ Biosciences/ Chemistry) with Zoology, Botany and Chemistry or B. Sc. Zoology / Botany as main subjects with 55% marks in aggregate
	Plant Pathology	B.Sc. (Agriculture/ Horticulture)/ Forestry) with at least 55% marks. OR B. Sc. (Life Sciences/ Biosciences/ Chemistry) with Zoology, Botany and Chemistry or B. Sc. Zoology / Botany as main subjects with 55% marks
	Home Science	B.Sc (H) in Home Science with 60% marks
	Biochemistry	B.Sc. (Hons.) with Botany as the main subject along with Chemistry and Zoology as subsidiary subjects. OR B.Sc. with Botany along with two optional subjects amongst Chemistry, Zoology, Genetics and Environmental Sciences
	Botany
	Zoology	B. Sc. with Zoology as the main subject and any two of the following subsidiary subjects (Botany / Chemistry / Genetics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Fisheries). OR B. Sc. with Zoology along with any two of the following optional subjects (Botany / Chemistry / Genetics / Biochemistry / Biotechnology / Fisheries
	Museology	Bachelor’s degree in Zoology, Botany, Wildlife Sciences, Geology, Chemistry, Anthropology, Engineering, Computer Applications, Archaeology, Industrial Chemistry, Geography, Agriculture, Forestry, Environmental Sciences, Biochemistry, History or Fine Arts with minimum 55% marks in aggregate
	Wildlife Sciences	Bachelor’s in Life Science/ Biological Science or Physical Sciences with 55% marks in aggregate
	Biodiversity Studies & Management
	Polymer Science & Technology	B. Sc. In Chemistry/ Industrial Chemistry/ Applied Chemistry /Polymer Chemistry with 55% marks
	Applied Geology	B.Sc (H) Geology OR B.Sc Geology with 55% marks
	Chemistry	B.Sc (H) Chemistry OR B.Sc Chemistry with 55% marks
	Physics	B.Sc (H) Physics OR B.Sc Physics with 55% marks
	Industrial Chemistry	B. Sc. (Hons.) Industrial Chemistry / B. Sc. with Industrial Chemistry as one of the Subjects with 55% marks in aggregate
	Biotechnology	B.Sc. (Hons.) in Biochemistry / Medical Biochemistry / Clinical Biochemistry with 55% marks in Biochemistry as well as in aggregate. OR B.Sc. Biotechnology / Biosciences / Life Science / Molecular Biology / Immunology / Microbiology with 60% marks in Biochemistry as well as in aggregate. OR B.Tech. (Biotechnology) with 60% marks in aggregate. OR B.Sc. with Biochemistry as one of the subjects with 60% marks in aggregate
M.Sc. / MA	Geography	B.Sc (H) or BA (H) with Geography with 55% marks	Performance in the Departmental Admission Test conducted by AMU at Aligarh
	Mathematics	B.Sc.(Hons.) with Mathematics with 55% marks in Mathematics OR B.Sc./B.A. with Mathematics with 60% marks in Mathematics
	Statistics	B.Sc. / B.A. (Hons.) or B.Sc. / B.A. with Statistics or Mathematics as the main subject with 55% marks in aggregate. OR B. Sc. / B.A. or B. Sc. (Hons.) / B.A. (Hons.) or its equivalent with Statistics or Mathematics with 55% marks
	Operations Research	B.Sc. / B.A. (Hons.) or B.Sc. / B.A. with Statistics or Mathematics as the main subject with 55% marks in aggregate. OR B. Sc. / B.A. or B. Sc. (Hons.) / B.A. (Hons.) or its equivalent with Statistics or Mathematics with 55% marks OR B. Tech
	Remote Sensing & GIS Application	Bachelor’s Degree in Geography / Geology / Statistics / Physics / Chemistry / Computer Applications / Mathematics / Botany / Zoology / Forestry / Wildlife / Environmental Science / Agricultural or Soil Sciences / Civil Engg. / Computer Engg. With at least 50% marks
MA	Economics	B.A. with at least 55% marks in aggregate with not less than 55% marks in Economics OR B.Sc. with at least 55% marks in aggregate with not less than 60% marks in Mathematics /Statistics. OR B. Com. with at least 55% marks in aggregate
	Education	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
	History	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
	Islamic Studies	B.A/B.Sc./B.Com./B.Th. with 50% marks in aggregate
	Political Science	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
	Public Administration
	Human Rights
	Psychology
	Sociology
	West Asian Studies	Graduate in Social Science/ Geography with 50% marks in aggregate
	Women’s Studies	B.A. in Social Sciences/Arts/Humanities or LL.B with 50% marks in aggregate
	Arabic	B.A./B.Sc./B. Com. / B. Th. /B.A. Theology with Advance Arabic Papers with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
	Arabic	BA in the related language with 50% marks
	Spanish
	German
	French
	Russian
	Telugu
	Tamil
	Malayalam	BA/ B.Sc or B.Com with 50% marks. Those students are eligible to apply who have studied Malayalam at qualifying degree level
	Persian	BA/ B.Sc or B.Com with 50% marks. Those students are eligible to apply who have studied Persian at qualifying degree level
	Sanskrit	BA/ B.Sc or B.Com with 50% marks. Those students are eligible to apply who have studied Sanskrit at qualifying degree level
	Bengali	BA/ B.Sc or B.Com with 50% marks. Those students are eligible to apply who have studied Bengali at qualifying degree level
	Linguistics	BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Th with 50% marks in aggregate
	Philosophy
	Urdu
	Hindi	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university with Hindi as the main subject
	Hindi Translation
	English	BA/ B.Sc or B.Com with 50% marks. Those students are eligible to apply who have studied English at qualifying degree level
	English Language Teaching	BA (English) or BA (Communicative English) with 50% marks
	Language of Advertising Media and Market	Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
	Journalism & Mass Communication	Graduation with 50% marks
	Shia	B.A. (Hons.) (Theology) / B. Th. Degree/ Sanadul Afazil from Sultanul Madaris and Fazil fromNazmia Arabic College, Lucknow. OR Fazil from UP Board of Madarsa Education, Lucknow / Arabic & Persian Board, Allahabad with 50% marks in aggregate. OR Degree/Sanad from recognised Madarsa/Institution with 50% marks in aggregate	Departmental Admission Test conducted at Aligarh only
	Sunni
M.P.Ed	–	BPE/ B.P.Ed/ BA (h) or B.Sc (H) in Health & Physical Education with 55% marks
MFA	–	BFA or B.A.(Hons.) in Fine Arts with one-year Pre-MFA (Bridge Course) OR B.A.(Hons.) in Fine Arts with one-year Diploma in Applied Arts with 55% marks in Applied Arts	Performance in the Departmental Admission Test conducted by AMU at Aligarh
M.Com	–	B.Com (H) with 55% marks in aggregate
MFM	–	Bachelor’s degree in Arts/ Science/ Commerce or Social Science with 50% marks
MIRM	–
MTTM	–	Graduation with 50% marks
MTTM	–
MHRM	–
LL.M	–	LL.B or BA-LL.B from a recognised university with minimum 55% marks in aggregate
M.L.I.Sc.	–	50% in B.Lib.Sc
M.Ed.	–	Degree in B.Ed with 50% marks in aggregate
MSW	–	B.A. / B. Sc. / B. Com. / B.S.W. / B. Tech. / B. Arch. / B.E. / M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. / B.R.T.T. / B.U.M.S. / B.B.A. / B.C.A. / B.A.LL.B. degree with at least 50% marks

Important Points:

Two seats in each Agriculture programme are reserved for candidates who meet the Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR) quota.
The departmental entrance exam will consist of 100 MCQs worth 100 points and will last two hours.
Candidates for MA (Arabic/Persian) must have studied Arabic/Persian at the B.A. (Hons.) or equivalent level.
AMU will administer a 100-point Combined Entrance Test for M.Sc in Wildlife Sciences/Biodiversity Studies, with MCQs receiving 70% of the weightage and Short Answer Type Questions receiving 30%.

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions to M.Tech, MBA, MCA, and M.Arch programmes in 2025

AMU offers full-time M.Tech, MBA, and MCA programmes lasting two and three years, respectively. M.Tech requires a BE/B.Tech in the relevant discipline, whereas MBA and MCA programmes require only a Bachelor’s degree. Students should be aware that Mathematics is a required subject at the UG level in order to gain admission to MCA.

MBA (IB) admission tests are held in Kolkata, Aligarh, and Kozhikode, whereas MBA (Agribusiness Management) admission tests are held only in Aligarh. The final admission is based on the GD and interview.

M.Tech admission is open to GATE qualified candidates. AMU holds a separate admission test at Aligarh for some of the open seats.

Course Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
MBA	General	Graduation in the relevant field	On the basis of Admission Test conducted at Kolkata, Kozhikode and Aligarh. Final admission is based Written Test followed by Aptitude Assessment and GD
	International Business (IB)	Graduation in the relevant field
	Islamic Banking & Finance	Graduation in the relevant field	On the basis of Admission Test conducted at Kolkata, Kozhikode and Aligarh. Final admission is based Written Test followed by Aptitude Assessment and GD
	Financial Management
	Hospital Administration
	Agribusiness Management	Graduate degree in any discipline	Performance in the Departmental Admission Test conducted by AMU at Aligarh
MCA	–	B. Tech. / B. Arch. / B.E. with 55% marks in aggregate OR Bachelor’s Degree in Science from a recognised university with 55% marks in aggregate and must have studied Mathematics along with any two of the following (Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Application, Computer Maintenance, Information Technology as the main or subsidiary subject. Must have studied Physics and Mathematics at 10+2 level
M.Arch	–	B.Arch with not less than 50% marks in aggregate	Departmental Test or GATE score
MTech.	Agricultural Process and Food Engineering	B.Tech in the relevant discipline with 60% marks in aggregate	Departmental Entrance Test by AMU or GATE Score (minimum 50% marks)
	Chemical Engg.
	Civil Engg.
	Electrical Engg.
	Electronics Engg.
	Mechanical Engg.
	Petroleum Studies
	Computer Engg.
	Nanotechnology	B.Tech in the relevant discipline or M.Sc (Physics/ Life Sciences/ Chemistry) with at least 60% marks in aggregate

User Fact: The MBA and MBA (IB) Admission Test will consist of a three-hour Written Test (200 marks), followed by an Interview and GD (50 marks)

Admission to AMU’s MD, MS, MDS, and M.Ch programmes in 2025

AMU also provides MD/MS degrees. MDS and M.Ch programmes at the postgraduate level MD/MS admission is based on the NEET PG score, which is followed by counselling. Admission to MDS and M.Ch programmes is based on NEET MDS and NEET SS scores. Holders of an MBBS degree are eligible to apply for MD/MS programmes and MS/ DNB for M.Ch programmes.

Course Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
MD	Forensic Medicine	MBBS degree along with compulsory rotatory internship	A valid score in NEET PG and counselling
	Community Medicine
	Biochemistry
	Anatomy
	General Medicine
	Microbiology
	Pediatrics
	Pharmacology
	Pathology
	Radio-diagnosis
	Physiology
	Tuberculosis & Respiratory Medicine
	Psychiatry
	Radiotherapy
	Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy
	Anesthesiology
MS	General Surgery
	Obstetrics & Gynecology
	Ophthalmology
	Orthopaedics
	Otorhinolaryngology
M.Ch.	Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery	M.S. (General Surgery)/DNB (General Surgery) from a recognised institution	A valid score in NEET SS and counselling
MDS	Orthodontics	BDS from a recognised institution	A valid score in NEET MDS and counselling
	Periodontics
	Conservative Dentistry
	Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Mahir-e-Tib/ Mahir-e-Jarahat	Unani Medicine	Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS) or equivalent degree from a recognised institution	Merit in the qualifying examination

How to Apply for AMU MD/MS/M.Ch/MDS Programs:

Fill out the application form by following the steps below:

Fill out the application form online by going to AMU’s official website.
Pay the processing fee (INR 500) via Net Banking or Credit/Debit Card.
Take a printout of the completed form and sign or put your thumbprint in the space provided, then attach the photograph.
Send the form to the Admission Controller, AMU, in an A4 envelope, by speed post/registered post/courier, or in person.

Documents that must be attached to the application form:

Mark-sheets and transcripts must be self-attested.
Admit card for NEET PG/ NEET SS/ NEET MDS (whatever applicable)

AMU Diploma & PG Diploma Admission 2025

Admission to Advanced Diploma, PG Diploma, and Diploma programmes in various disciplines is offered on the basis of performance in the admission test administered by various AMU departments. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree, a high school diploma, or a certificate are eligible to apply for these programmes.

Course Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
Advanced Diploma	Nanotechnology	B.Tech or M.Sc (Physics) with 60% marks in aggregate	Performance in AMU-Based admission test at Aligarh only
	Interior Decoration	Graduation with 50% marks in aggregate
	Food Technology	Diploma in Mechanical / Refrigeration & Air-conditioning / Production / Chemical / Environmental / Agriculture / Electrical / Instrumentation & Control / Electronics / Computer / Civil / Construction Technology/Plastic Technology/Architectural Assistantship / Interior Design/Leather & Footwear Tech with at least 60% marks in aggregate. OR B. Sc. (Science / Life Sciences / Industrial Chemistry / Home Science) with not less than 50%marks
	Environmental Engineering
Diploma	Engineering	10+2 with 45% marks in aggregate in PCM with English.	AMU conducts test at different centers
	General Nursing & Midwifery	10+2 with PCB & English with aggregate of 40% marks. OR 10+2 in Arts (Mathematics, Biotechnology, Economics, Political Science, History, Geography, Business Studies, Accountancy, Home Science, Sociology, Psychology, Philosophy) and English Core / English Elective or Health Care Science Vocational Stream with 40% marks. OR Registered as ANM with State Nursing Registration Council	Performance in AMU-Based admission test at Aligarh only
	Secretarial Practices	10+2 with English
	Costume Technology and Garment Design	10+2 with English
	Teaching	BA with Urdu with 45% marks in aggregate
	Dialysis Techniques/ Medical lab Technology (Pathology/Microbiology/Biochemistry)/ Medical lab Technology (Radiology)/ Operation Theatre Management/ Optometry & Ophthalmic Assistance/ Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation/ Anesthetic Assistance/ Surgical Endoscopic Techniques/ Dental Hygiene/ Dental Mechanics	10+2 in PCB group with 50% marks in aggregate	Common Entrance Test conducted by AMU at Aligarh
	West Asian Studies	BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Th with 45% marks
	Urdu Electronic Media/ Language	Certificate in the relevant discipline
PG Diploma	Urdu Translation	MA in Urdu with 50%	Performance in AMU-Based admission test at Aligarh only
	Human Resource Management & Development	Master’s Degree in Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Economics, Management, Anthropology or in an allied discipline with at least 55% marks
	Counselling & Health Management
	Mass Communication (Urdu)	B.A. / B. Sc. /B. Com. / B.Th. of this University or from a recognised institution with minimum 50% marks
	Banking Risk & Insurance Management	UG in Arts/ Science/ Commerce or Social Science with 50% marks
	Business Finance (PGDBF)
	Islamic Banking & Finance		On the basis of test conducted by AMU at Kolkata, Kozhikode and Aligarh
	Hydrogeology	M.Sc. or M. Tech. in Geology/Applied Geology or Geo-Physics with at least 50% marks in aggregate OR B. Tech. (Civil) / B. Sc. Engg. (Civil) / B.E. (Civil) with 60% marks	Performance in AMU-Based admission test at Aligarh only
	Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies	Any UG or PG degree with 50% marks in aggregate
	Computer Programming (PGDCP)	UG or PG degree with 50% marks in aggregate
	Hospitality Management (Self-Financed)	BA/ B.Sc or B.Com degree with at least 50% marks in aggregate
	Food Analysis	B.Sc (H) Chemistry or B.Sc Chemistry with 45% marks
	Environmental Chemistry	B.Sc (H) Chemistry or B.Sc Chemistry with 45% marks
	Horticulture	B.Sc in Zoology/ Botany/ Agriculture/ Horticulture OR BA/ B.Com with at least seven years of experience with 45% marks in aggregate
	Pest Management
	Applied Art	BA (H) in Fine Arts or MA in Fine Art/ Drawing & Painting with 45% marks
	Gem Testing & Jewellery Design	BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Th with 45% marks
	Labour Law & Labour Relations
	Company Law, Banking & Insurance
	Electronic Data Processing & Machine Operation
	Linguistics
	Taxation	BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Th with 50% marks
	Public Relations
	Journalism
	Lab Technology (Physical & Chemical)	B.So with 45% marks
	Criminology & Criminal Administration	BA/ B.Sc/ B.Com/ B.Th/ B.Tech or MBBS with 45% marks
	Museology	B.Sc/ BA in Zoology, Botany, -Geology, Chemistry, History, Archaeology, Anthropology or Fine Arts with 45% marks in aggregate

AMU Admissions Process 2025

Aligarh Muslim University has a unified application process for all undergraduate and graduate courses. The AMU Notice regarding admissions information is periodically updated on the University’s official website. The application form can be completed online by following the steps outlined below:

Visit AMU’s official website.
Register as a new user by providing your Name, Address, and Course of Interest.
Log in with the username and password you created when you registered.
Fill out the form with your personal and academic information. Upload your photo and signature.
Fill out the Aligarh Muslim University Admission Form and pay by credit/debit card or net-banking.
Cross-check the completed application form and click the submit button.
Take a printout of the completed form for future reference.

Course Name	Application Fee
B.Sc (H)/ B.Com (H)/ BA (H)/ Diploma through CET/ B.Ed/ BA (H) Foreign Languages	INR 400
Diploma in Engg/ Diploma in Humanities and Commerce	INR 500
PG Diploma	INR 300
B.Tech/ B.Arch	INR 700
MBBS/ BDS	INR 550
MBA/ BA-LL.B	INR 600
MFM/ MTTA/ MCA/ BUMS/ MSW/ BE (Evening)/ M.Tech	INR 400
M.Sc (Biotechnology)/ MA (Mass Communication)	INR 400

Documents that must be uploaded during the form filling process:

Certificate of Birth Date
Mark-sheet scanned copy (qualifying examination)
Certificate of Special Category (if applicable)
Scorecard for the entrance (if applicable)
Certificate of No Objection (if employed)

Admission to AMU Ph.D. in 2025

AMU also offers Ph.D. programmes in a variety of disciplines. Ph.D. admissions are typically held in the month of August each year. Admission is granted based on a written test (80 points) followed by a presentation/interview (30 marks).

The duly completed application form must be submitted to the Office of the Controller of Examination, AMU on or before the application deadline.

Candidates who have passed the NET/ JRF/ GATE/ CSIR/ DBT/ ICAR will be exempt from the Entrance Test, but they must appear in the Presentation and Interview round.

Course Name	Department Name	Specialisation	Eligibility Criteria	AMU Aligarh Admission Criteria for Selection
Ph.D.	Fine Arts	Painting	Master’s degree or equivalent in the proposed field of research with at least 55% (50% for reserved categories) aggregate marks from any recognised university	Admission will be offered on the basis of score in the Entrance Test followed by Presentation cum Interview. Candidates have to score at least 50% marks in the Written Test in order to be getting shortlisted for Interview
	English	English
	English	English Language Teaching
	Modern Indian Language	Malayalam Literature
		Malayalam Literature, Folk Literature and Cultural Studies
		Folk Literature Child Literature
		Modern and Medieval Marathi Language
		Novel and Short Stories of Modern Bengali Literature
	Persian	Classical Persian Literature
	Persian	Indo-Persian Literature & Modern Persian Literature
	Urdu	Modern Literature
		Poetry
		Urdu Fiction
		Tahqeeq-o-Tadwin
		Comparative Literature
	Linguistics	Theoretical Linguistics
		Socio – Linguistics
		Morpho-Syntax
		Applied Linguistics
		Language of Advertising Media and Market
	Hindi	Criticism Translation Studies
		Modern Poetry
		Medieval Poetry Comparative Study
		Fiction Comparative Study
		Fiction Comparative Literature
		Fiction and Bhakti Kaleen Kavya
		Fiction and Bhakti Kavya
		Fiction
		Hindi Criticism
		Adikal Evam Madhyakalin Sahitya
	Philosophy	Western Philosophy
		Islamic Phil Iqbaliyat
		Sufism
		Aesthetics
		Existentialism
		Contemporary Western Philosophy Aesthetics
		Philosophy of Science
		Ethics
		Western Philosophy
		Contemporary Western Philosophy
		Indian Philosophy Existentialism
		Muslim Philosophy
		Western Philosophy
		Indian Philosophy
	Engineering & Technology (Part-Time)	–	55% (50% for reserved categories) marks in the related field of study along with minimum to years of relevant experience

AMU Ph.D. Written Test is conducted for the duration of two hours for 80 marks. Questions are asked from the following sections:

Section	Topic	Marks	Evaluation
Section A (MCQs)	Research Methodology	40	One mark for each correct answer. No negative marking for the wrong answers
Section A (MCQs)	Subject Specific	10
Section B (Descriptive)	–	30
Presentation/ Interview	–	20

AMU Reservation Criteria 2025

The university provides meritorious and exceptionally talented candidates with reservation in various categories, including relaxation of qualifying marks, exemption from the Entrance Exam, and tuition fee waiver. The following are the reservation specifics:

Category	Relaxation
SC/ST/ OBC	–
Children of University Employee (CE)	–
Children of Alumni (CA)	–
Children of Central Govt. Employee recently Posted to Aligarh (CG)	–
Belonging to Distant U.T	–
NCC Cadet	–
Children of Armed Forces (CF)	–
PWDs (minimum 40% disability)	5% in the qualifying marks. Such candidates will be exempted from Tuition Fee/ Test Fee/ Examination Fee
Outstanding Performance in Sports (On the basis of skill test and sports trial)	–
National/ Inter University level player	No need to appear in the qualifying entrance test
State level player with a good track record
Member of combined Intervarsities team
Won significant Prizes in Tournaments conducted by Sports Authority of India/State Government etc.
Outstanding Debater & Talent	–

Note: This reservation criterion is not applicable to Medical and Engineering & Technology courses.

Aligarh Muslim University – [AMU], Aligarh Overview Admission Process

Admission

AMU Admission 2025

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions Highlights 2025

AMU Undergraduate Admission 2025: B.Sc., BA, B.Com., BFA, B.P.Ed, B.Lib.Sc., and B.Ed

Important Points

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions to B.Tech and B.Arch in 2025

Important Points:

Documentation Required for Admission

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions to MBBS, BDS, and BUMS in 2025

AMU Postgraduate Admission 2025: M.Sc, MA, M.Com, M.Ed, M.P.Ed, MFA, MSW, and LL.M

Important Points:

AMU Aligarh Course Admissions to M.Tech, MBA, MCA, and M.Arch programmes in 2025

Admission to AMU’s MD, MS, MDS, and M.Ch programmes in 2025

How to Apply for AMU MD/MS/M.Ch/MDS Programs:

Documents that must be attached to the application form:

AMU Diploma & PG Diploma Admission 2025

AMU Admissions Process 2025

Documents that must be uploaded during the form filling process:

Admission to AMU Ph.D. in 2025

AMU Reservation Criteria 2025

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