Published – September 24, 2025
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), situated in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, is a renowned central university and among the oldest higher education institutions in India. Established in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, it later became AMU and has since played a major role in modern Indian education. With more than 380+ courses across all disciplines, AMU is a top destination for students from India and abroad.
AMU Rankings & Accreditations
- NIRF 2025 (Universities): Ranked 10th among all Indian universities.
- NIRF 2025 (Architecture): Ranked 26th in the Architecture category.
- NAAC Accreditation: AMU is accredited with “A+” Grade (CGPA 3.35/4).
- Recognized internationally for excellence in education, research, and cultural diversity.
Courses Offered
AMU offers programs at Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certificate, and Doctoral levels. It also has online and distance education programs.
1. Undergraduate Courses
- B.Tech (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Electronics, etc.)
- MBBS & BDS (Medical and Dental Sciences)
- B.Sc. (Hons.) – Agriculture, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology
- B.A. (Hons.) – Languages, History, Political Science, Philosophy
- B.Com (Hons.) – Commerce, Economics
- B.Arch – Architecture
- B.Voc & Professional Programs – Vocational skills in various fields
2. Postgraduate Courses
- M.A. in multiple subjects (English, Arabic, Urdu, History, Sociology, etc.)
- M.Sc. in Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Botany, Mathematics, etc.
- MBA, M.Com, M.Ed, M.Tech across faculties
- LL.M. in Law and allied subjects
3. Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.)
Available across all faculties, including sciences, humanities, management, law, and technology
4. Diploma & Certificate courses
- Business & Management – PG Diplomas in Business Management, International Business, Taxation & Finance, Company Laws, Business Analytics, HRM & Labour Laws, Marketing, Financial Analysis, Entrepreneurship; Advanced Diploma in Secretarial Practices.
- Engineering & Technology – Diploma in Electrical & Solar Engineering; PG Diplomas in Food Technology, Quality Control, Industrial Safety & Fire Prevention.
- Healthcare – Advanced Diploma in Pharmacy (Unani); Diplomas in Orthopedic Techniques, Nursing (Unani), Healthcare & Trauma, Wound Care; PG Diplomas in Cupping Therapy, Fitness & Yoga, Nutrition & Dietetics.
- ICT & Computer Science – Diploma in Animation & Multimedia; PG Diploma in Computer Programming.
- Law – PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights.
- Media & Humanities – PG Diplomas in Journalism, Translation Studies; Advanced Diploma in International Languages.
- Certificate courses – Courses in Languages (Arabic, French, Persian, German, etc.), Vocational Skills, and Professional Development.
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Admission Process: How to Apply at AMU
Getting admission at AMU involves a centralized online process:
Step 1: Check Eligibility
- For UG courses: 10+2 with required subjects (e.g., PCM for B.Tech, PCB for MBBS).
- For PG courses: Relevant bachelor’s degree.
- For Ph.D.: Master’s degree in a relevant discipline.
Step 2: Entrance Exams
- Engineering (B.Tech): AMUEEE or CUET.
- Medical (MBBS/BDS): NEET-UG.
- Law: AMU Law Entrance Test or CUET.
- Other UG/PG courses: AMU Entrance Exams / CUET.
Step 3: Application Submission
- Visit the official AMU Online Admission Portal: https://oaps.amuonline.ac.in/register
- Register with email & mobile → Fill application form → Upload documents → Pay fees online.
Step 4: Selection
- Merit lists based on entrance exams/qualifying marks are published.
- Counseling and seat allocation follow.
Step 5: Final Admission
- Pay the course fees, submit documents, and join classes/hostels.

Contact Details – AMU Admission Office
Address: Admission Section, Controller of Examinations, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh – 202002, Uttar Pradesh, India
Phone:
0114 1219 005
+91-571-2700920
Email (General Admission Queries):
admission@amuonline.in
da.admission@amuonline.in
Official Website: www.amu.ac.in
Admission Portal: https://oaps.amuonline.ac.in/register
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