{"id":3423,"date":"2025-06-27T05:52:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T05:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/?p=3423"},"modified":"2026-05-19T03:51:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:51:30","slug":"aligarh-muslim-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buhave.com\/guide\/universities\/aligarh-muslim-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Aligarh Muslim University"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/h2>\n

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a prestigious public university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1875 as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, it was established as Aligarh Muslim University in 1920. Today, AMU is widely known as one of India\u2019s oldest universities and a major center for teaching, research, and public engagement.<\/p>\n

AMU offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across arts, sciences, engineering, law, medicine, management, and theology. The university\u2019s admission process attracts students from across India and from more than 20 countries, contributing to a diverse academic environment. AMU is also recognized for sustained research output and for initiatives that connect academic learning with social development.<\/p>\n

The AMU campus spans more than 1,100 acres and includes multiple faculties, residential halls, libraries, sports facilities, and cultural centers. By continuing its founding focus on social reform, intellectual freedom, and academic excellence, AMU supports student growth for careers in government, academia, industry, and public service.<\/p>\n

2. General Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Name<\/th>\nAligarh Muslim University<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Established<\/td>\n1920 (as MAO College in 1875)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Type<\/td>\nPublic Central University<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Location<\/td>\nAligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Website<\/td>\nhttps:\/\/www.amu.ac.in<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

3. Fee Structure<\/h2>\n

Fees can vary by department, course structure, and year. For the most accurate figures, candidates should confirm details on the official AMU admission or program pages before applying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Program<\/th>\nTuition Fee (per year)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Bachelor of Arts (BA)<\/td>\nINR 5,000 \u2013 INR 9,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bachelor of Science (BSc)<\/td>\nINR 6,000 \u2013 INR 10,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bachelor of Technology (BTech)<\/td>\nINR 20,000 \u2013 INR 30,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Master’s Programs<\/td>\nINR 8,000 \u2013 INR 15,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
MBBS<\/td>\nINR 50,000 \u2013 INR 80,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
PhD Programs<\/td>\nINR 10,000 \u2013 INR 20,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

4. Academic Programs<\/h2>\n

AMU provides structured pathways from undergraduate study to advanced degrees. Prospective students often compare AMU with other large public universities when planning their applications, such as the University of Delhi<\/a> or Banaras Hindu University<\/a>, depending on preferred specialization and exam pattern.<\/p>\n