Description
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is one of India's oldest and most prestigious universities, established in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan. It offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines, including law, engineering, medicine, arts, and sciences.
Branches:
AMU offers courses in various disciplines, including:
- Engineering & Technology
- Medicine & Health Sciences
- Law
- Management & Commerce
- Arts & Humanities
- Science
- Social Sciences
- Agricultural Sciences
- Education
Ranking:
- Consistently ranked among the top universities in India by NIRF.
- Recognized globally for its research and academic excellence.
- Known for producing eminent scholars, bureaucrats, and professionals.
Admission Process:
- Admission to undergraduate and postgraduate courses is based on entrance exams conducted by AMU.
- National-level exams such as NEET (for medical courses) and JEE Main (for BTech) are also accepted.
- Admission to PhD programs is based on entrance tests and interviews.
Placements:
- AMU has an active placement cell, attracting recruiters from various industries.
- Major recruiters include TCS, Wipro, Infosys, HDFC Bank, and government agencies.
- Engineering and management graduates secure placements with packages ranging from ₹5-12 LPA, while law and humanities students often pursue higher studies or government jobs.
Fees:
- Undergraduate programs: ₹20,000 - ₹3,00,000 per year (varies by course).
- Postgraduate programs: ₹15,000 - ₹2,50,000 per year.
- Medical and professional courses have higher fee structures.
Scholarship:
- Merit-based and need-based scholarships available for students.
- Government and university-provided scholarships for minority and economically weaker students.
- Special scholarships for international students.
Courses Offered:
- BTech – Various engineering branches.
- MBBS & BDS – Medical and dental courses.
- BA LLB – Five-year integrated law course.
- BSc, MSc – Science courses in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics.
- BA, MA – Arts and humanities courses in languages, history, and political science.
- BCom, MCom – Commerce and business administration courses.
- MBA – Management studies.
- PhD – Research programs in various disciplines.
Hostel Facilities:
- Over 19 residence halls with separate accommodations for boys and girls.
- Facilities include furnished rooms, dining halls, sports complexes, libraries, and Wi-Fi.
