AMU: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Cutoff, Placements, Ranking

Aligarh Muslim University, also known as AMU, is a public central university established in 1920. Located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, the AMU campus spans over 1,155 acres. The university is affiliated with itself as a central university and recognized by the UGC and NAAC with an ‘A+’ grade. AMU is ranked 8th by NIRF under the University category in 2024.

AMU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctorate programs in streams like Engineering, Management, Arts, Commerce, Science, Medicine, and Law. BTech, MBBS, BA LLB, MBA, and MSc are some of the popular courses. Admissions at AMU are based on entrance examinations. The university accepts the AMU Entrance Exam for most courses, CUET UG for select UG courses, and the CUET PG for PG courses like MA, MSc, and MCom.

For placements, AMU’s placement rate is approximately 80% for professional courses like BTech and MBA. During the placement drive of 2024, the highest salary package offered was INR 22 LPA, and the average package stood at INR 6 LPA.

AMU Highlights

Some major facts and figures about AMU are given in the table below:

AMU Courses and Fees

The table below lists some of the popular courses offered by Aligarh Muslim University along with their eligibility, selection criteria, and total fees:

AMU Admission 2025

AMU admissions are based on national-level entrance examinations like CUET UG, CUET PG, NEET UG, and the university’s own AMU Entrance Exam. Students seeking admission at Aligarh Muslim University must fulfill the eligibility criteria set by the university and appear for the relevant entrance examination. Interested students should follow the below-mentioned criteria for AMU admissions:

• BTech: Candidates seeking admission to BTech must appear for the AMU Entrance Exam and participate in the AMU counselling for the seat allotment process.
• MBBS: Candidates seeking admission to MBBS must appear for NEET UG and participate in the MCC counselling for the seat allotment process.
• BA LLB: Candidates seeking admission to BA LLB must appear for the AMU Entrance Exam and participate in the AMU counselling for the seat allotment process.
• MBA: Candidates seeking admission to MBA must appear for the AMU Entrance Exam (AMUEE) and participate in the AMU counselling for the seat allotment process.

AMU PG Admission 2025

Aligarh Muslim University PG admission 2025 for courses like MA, MSc, MCom, and MBA is primarily based on CUET PG scores or AMU Entrance Exam results, depending on the program. Candidates need to apply through the OEPS AMU portal and participate in AMU counselling for seat allocation. 

AMU Distance Education

AMU has a Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE), which is an integral part of the university. It offers programs of study that are designed to meet the learning requirements of students as well as to ensure that they learn at their own pace and convenience. The fees are low for the courses by keeping in mind the educationally backward sections of society. It is especially committed to women's education, particularly in the minority community, among those who are educationally and economically weak.

AMU Admission Dates 2025

Latest updates about Aligarh Muslim University admissions are as follows:

AMU Cutoff 2025

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Cutoff 2025 has been released for medical courses through NEET UG 2025 Round 1 and NEET PG 2025 Round 1 counselling. For MBBS, allotments in the General category closed at Rank is 3971, while under the AMU Quota, the General category closed at Rank 13229. In BDS, the Open Seat Quota (General) closed at Rank 34,700 and underthe  AMU Quota General at Rank 53,100. For PG courses, the cutoff closed at Rank 22,483 for M.D. Anaesthesiology (OBC) and extended up to Rank 1,43,617 for MD/MS Anatomy (SC). AMU cutoff for general category students is given in the table below:

AMU Placements

Aligarh Muslim University provides on-campus, off-campus, and internship opportunities to all its students through its placement cell. The university has a strong placement record with top recruiters from various industries. As per the Aligarh Muslim University placement report 2024, a total of 1,200 students were placed in top-notch companies. AMU placement statistics for 2024 are as follows:

AMU Counselling and OEPS AMU

Aligarh Muslim University course admissions are facilitated through the AMU counselling portal login, accessible via the AMU official website (amu.ac.in). The Online Entrance and Processing System (OEPS AMU) manages applications, entrance exam registrations, and counselling for Aligarh Muslim University entrance exam 2025. Candidates must register on the OEPS AMU portal, submit required documents, and check their application status. AMU counselling for 2025 will begin post the declaration of entrance exam results, expected in June 2025 for most courses.

AMU Top Recruiters

Top recruiters for graduates from Aligarh Muslim University are given below:

• TCS
• Infosys
• Wipro
• Accenture
• Deloitte
• HCL Technologies
• ICICI Bank
• ZS Associates
• Cognizant

AMU Rankings

Aligarh Muslim University is ranked among the top institutes in India and globally. The latest AMU rankings of the university are as follows:

AMU Scholarships

AMU Scholarships are available to meritorious and financially weak students. Scholarships offered at Aligarh Muslim University are as follows:

AMU Campus 

The Aligarh Muslim University campus provides top-notch facilities for academic and extracurricular activities. Some of the AMU Campus facilities are :

• Library: Over 1.4 million books, e-resources, and digital archives.
• Sports Complex: Facilities for cricket, football, hockey, tennis, and a modern gym.
• Hostels: 19 residential halls with a capacity of 15,000 students, AC/non-AC rooms.
• Medical Facilities: On-campus Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital with 24/7 emergency services.
• Innovation Hubs: AMU Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship with advanced research labs.

AMU Notable Alumni

Aligarh Muslim University boasts an impressive alumni network with leaders in various fields. Some of the notable alumni members include:

AMU Alumni

AMU alumni are spread worldwide and contribute to the alumni association for the further development of the university. All the alumni are performing well in their professional lives. The Alumni fund is used in university development and scholarship for students.