Vision And Mission of AMU
- It aims to provide quality education to its students with the best academic programs, innovative research, and faculty.
- Amu focuses on developing students' critical thinking and ethical values to prepare them to handle societal challenges while helping students contribute meaningfully to society.
- One of the missions of the university is to advance original research addressing local and global issues to enhance future scientific discoveries, technological solutions, and social growth.
- The university wants to create an inclusive campus to promote societal justice and secularism among students.
- The university aims to build partnerships with international institutions, promoting academic exchange and mutual understanding of different cultures, and enhancing research opportunities.
Aligarh Muslim University Highlights
Particulars | statistics |
Establish year | 1875 |
Established by | Sir Syed Ahmad Khan |
Often known as | AMU |
Campus size | 1,155 acres |
Nirf ranking | 19 |
Accreditation | A+
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No. of Departments | 120+ |
No .of Courses | 300+ |
Department of Aligarh Muslim University
- Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology
- This department offers high-end undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas of specialization such as Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, etc.
- The professors assign projects to students to give them insight into practical experience and encourage students to apply for internships.
- This helps students gain hands-on experience and face challenges in real-life engineering.
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
- Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Is known to be one of the oldest prestigious medical colleges of India which offers the best undergraduate and postgraduate courses in medicine and surgery.
- Students get practical experience in well-equipped hospitals and clinics associated with the college, gaining invaluable experience in patient care and medical procedures.
- Faculty of Law
- AMU’s Faculty of Law is known for excellent legal education.
- The faculty prepares graduates to pursue careers as lawyers, judges, legal advisors, academics, and advocates for social justice.
- Faculty of Arts
- The Faculty of Arts at Aligarh Muslim Unversity prepares their students for career paths like lawyers, judges, legal advisors, academic staff, and social activists with their vibrant and well-oriented syllabus and facilities.
- Faculty of Science
- AMU’s Faculty of Science is dedicated to fostering scientific inquiry and innovation through undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in disciplines including Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, and others.
- The faculty boasts modern laboratories, research centers, and collaborations with national and international institutions, providing students with opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research and experiments.
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- The Faculty of Social Sciences offers various programs in Sociology, Psychology, Geography, and other social sciences disciplines.
- The faculty encourages students to engage themselves with internships or other practical experiences for students to possess some practical skills and knowledge that are essential in careers.
- Faculty of Commerce
- Aligarh Muslim University of Commerce aims to produce graduates who are fit for employment, deployment in corporate sectors, starting their own business, and deployment in financial-related firms.
- The case studies of industries, projects, and the workshop conducted by the guest faculties and industrialists help the students to develop their analytical aptitude and strategic planning essential for students to excel in the competing and evolving business world.
- Faculty of Theology
- The Faculty of Theology At Aligarh Muslim University focuses on teaching students about Islamic Philosophy and Jurisprudence and the Current Issues in Islamic .
Undergraduate Programs
B.A courses
Course | Fees |
B.A English | 25,000 |
B.A(H) Arabic | 32,910 |
B.A(H) Hindi | 25,000 |
B.A(H)Geography | 24,000 |
B.A(H)Chinese | 18,285(approx) |
B.A(H)French | 2,44,595 |
B.A(H)German | 2,44,595 |
B.A(H)Russian | 2,44,595 |
B.A(H)Spanish | 2,44,595 |
B.A(H)Sanskrit | 2,44,595 |
B.A(H)Economics | 25,000 |
B.A(H)Psychology | 25,000 |
B.A(H)History | 25,000 |
B.A(H)sociology | 25,000 |
B.A(H)women studies | 25,000 |
B.A{H}Political Science | 25,000 |
B.Sc courses
Courses | fees |
B.Sc (H) Agriculture | INR 2,520 to INR 12 Lakh |
B.Sc (H)Zoology | 33,000 |
B.Sc (H)Community Science | 3.6 Lakhs |
B.Sc (H)Geology | 21,000 |
B.Sc (H)Geography | 2,71,220 |
B.Sc (H)Botany | 45,000 |
B.Sc (H)computer science | 1,33,750 |
B.Sc . in Medical Radiology & Imaging Technology | – |
B.Sc (H)in statistics | – |
B.Sc (H)Mathematics | – |
B.Sc (H) Biochemistry | – |
B.Sc Nursing | – |
B.Sc physiotherapy | – |
B.Sc Optometry | – |
B.Sc . (H)Physics | – |
B.Com Courses
Course | Fees |
B. Com | ₹ 18,000 |
B.Com. Hons | ₹ 15K – 28.5K |
online B.com | ₹ 28,500 |
online B. Com Hons | ₹ 15,000 |
Tech Courses
Courses | fees |
B. Tech Computer Application | 66,000 |
B. Tech Civil Engineer | 1,36,000 |
B. Tech Mechanical Engineer | 6,00,000 |
B. Tech Artificial Intelligence | 10,56,000 |
B. Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering | 80,560 |
B. Tech Electrical Engineering | 80,000 |
B. Tech Petrochemical Engineering | 10,56,000 |
B. Tech Food Technology | 10,56,000 |
B. Tech Chemical Engineering | 80,000 |
B. Tech Automobile Engineering | 10,61,000 |
Other Undergraduate Courses
Course | Fees |
B. Voc Fashion design and technology | 37500 |
BUMS | 57.7 K |
B.A. LL.B. | 1,90,000 |
BDS | 1.7 lakhs |
BFA | 6,37,000 |
B.Arch. | 13,25,000 |
BVA | – |
B.Lib.I.Sc. | – |
B. Voc polymer and clay technology | – |
B. Voc Production technology | – |
B.Ed. | – |
B. Sc Medical Laboratory Sciences | – |
Postgraduate Courses
MA Courses
Courses | Fees in ₹ |
M.A. Mass Communication | 232170 |
M.A. English | 232170 |
M.A. Psychology | 18000 |
M.A. Political Science | 232170 |
M.A. Sociology | 32000 |
M.A. History | 232170 |
M.A. Islamic Studies | 2,33,000 |
M.A. Urdu | 2,32,170 |
M.A. English language teaching | 2,32,170 |
M.A. Geography | 25960 |
M.A. Arabic | 232170 |
M.A. Hindi | 21000 |
M.A. Malayalam | 2,37,000 |
M.A. Public Administration | 2,32,170 |
M.A. International Politics | 232170 |
M.A. Women studies | 232170 |
M.A. Linguistics | 2,37,000 |
M.A. Chinese | 2,33,000 |
M.A. Sanskrit | ₹ 2,32,170 |
M.A. German | 232170 |
M.A. Hindi Translation | – |
M.A. Spanish | – |
M.A. Russian | – |
M.A. International & west Asian Studies | – |
M.A. Persian | – |
M.A. Bengali | – |
M.A. Fr4ench | – |
M.A. Human rights | – |
M.A.Ed. | – |
M.A. Philosophy | – |
M.A. Economics | – |
M.Sc Courses
course | Fees in ₹ |
M.Sc. zoology | 22,000 |
M.Sc. Biotechnology | 5,50,000 |
M.Sc. Data science | 17960 |
M.Sc. Agriculture Agronomy | 2,67,670 |
M.Sc. Agribusiness | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Cyber Security & Digital Forensics | 17,960 |
M.Sc. Mathematics | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Physics | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Agricultural Microbiology | 28,000 |
M.Sc. Statistics | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Biochemistry | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Botany | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Applied Geology | 2,67,670 |
M.Sc. Home Science | 2,67,670 |
M.Sc. Remote Sensing and GIS Applications | 34,000 |
M.Sc. Wildlife Science | 26,000 |
M.Sc. (Horticulture) Floriculture & Landscaping | 1,00,000 |
M.Sc. Museology | 2,67,670 |
M.Sc. Geography | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. Agriculture in entomology | 2,67,000 |
M.Sc. in Polymer Science and Technology | 30,000 |
M.Sc. Biodiversity Studies & Management | – |
M.Sc. Agriculture in Nematology | – |
M.Sc. Agriculture in Plant Pathology | – |
M.Sc. industrial chemistry | – |
M.Sc. Operations Research | – |
M.Tech Courses
- Tech Software Engineering
- Tech Nanotechnology
- Tech Green Energy and Sustainable development
- Tech Artificial Intelligence
- Tech Civil Engineering
- Tech Electrical Engineering
- Tech Mechanical Engineering
- Tech Chemical Engineering
- Tech Biomedical Engineering
- Tech Electronics Engineering
- Tech Petroleum Processing and Petrochemical Engineering
- Tech in Computer science and Engineering
- Tech Electrical Engineering
- Tech Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering)
- Tech. Electronics Engineering (Electronic Circuits and Systems Design)
- Tech. Electrical Engineering (Power Systems & Drives)
- Tech. Electronics Engineering (Communication and Information Systems)
- Tech. Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering)
- Tech. Electrical Engineering (High Voltage and Insulation Engineering)
- Tech. Computer Science and Engineering (Information Security)
- Tech. Mechanical Engineering (Machine Design)
- Tech. Materials Science & Technology
- Tech Civil Engineering (Hydraulic Structure)
- Tech. Electronics Engineering (Communication and Information System)
Other post-Graduate Courses
M.Com. | 2,32,170 |
13,000 | |
MBBS | 2,09,000 |
9,31,520 | |
MSW | 409670 |
M.Ch Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | 2,65,718 |
M.P. Ed | 4,04,000 |
M. Plan | – |
M . Arch | – |
M.Voc. Polymer & Coating Technology | – |
M.Voc. Fashion Design & Garment Technology | – |
M.Voc Production &b Technology | – |
M.Lib.I.Sc. | – |
M.Ch Neuro Surgery | – |
Campus and Infrastructure of Aligarh Muslim University
- Academic Buildings and Classrooms
- All the academic buildings of AMU have sophisticated classroom layouts.
- The university has arranged for numerous spacious halls and seminar rooms to easily have larger gatherings for workshops and conferences.
- Aligarh Muslim University even provides with study zones and reading areas in the library buildings apart from the classic classrooms and auditoriums.
- The Buildings are designed while keeping in mind safety standards.
- Libraries
- The central library of AMU is named after India’s first Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad.
- It is known to be among the largest libraries, owning a wide range of collections, from books to journals, magazines, and research papers.
- AMU is known to have departmental libraries to meet the specific academic requirements of each department.
- Residential Facilities
- The university has a separate hostel for males and females.
- The university provides students with various hostel facilities such as Wi-Fi, common rooms, study areas, and dining halls.
- Sports and Recreation
- The university offers a wide array of facilities and programs services for the students, faculty, and staff to engage them actively.
- The university has a cricket field where various prestigious matches have been organized.
- The university has various sports fields like football, hockey and tennis, and basketball court.
- Various intra and inter competitions are organised by the university, sometimes with cash prices as rewards.
- Sir Syed memorial cricket event and inter-hall events that are eagerly looked forward to by the students
- The sports team is well-trained under the guidance of experienced coaches, along with the provision of scholarships, cash prizes, and various awards
- Health and Wellness
- The university has its own healthcare provision and provides students, staff, and facilities with the best medical services.
- The University Health Service (UHS) at AMU offers students with a range of medical services from general medical care to specialist consultations, and emergency services.
- AMU University offers its students and staff health insurance so that they can get the required healthcare services without worrying about the costs.
Eligibility criteria for Aligarh Muslim University
- Students should have completed their 10th and 12th from a recognized Board with a percentage of 45 to 50 %.
- Aligarh Muslim University conducts its entrance exams, which serve as the standard for admission to various courses like B.A. and B.com. Etc.
- Some courses (especially medical and surgical) require subject-specific entrance exams.
Scholarships In Aligarh Muslim University
Merit Scholarships (provided to students on merit-based when they excel in studies) | Research Scholarships (Provided to postgraduate and doctoral students) |
Financial Aid Scholarships (to support studies of economically weaker students)
| External Scholarships (Scholarship at times is sponsored by External organizations) |
Special Category Scholarships (university provides scholarships to SC /OBC/ST or physically challenged people) | Mohammed Naim Khan Memorial Scholarship |
Alumni Of Aligarh Muslim University
Zafar Iqbal | Hockey Player: Olympic Gold Medallist |
Mansoor Ali
| Prime Minister, Bangladesh |
Rajan Kureja
| I.A.S.; Cabinet Secretary; Government of India;
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Nishi Sigh
| Chief Commissioner Income Tax
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Mehboob Ali
| Member of Parliament; Former Minister of Science & Technology |
Mr. K.K. Muhammed
| Former Joint Director; Archaeological Director |