Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is one of India's premier central universities, established in 1875. Every year, lakhs of students apply for admission to its various programs from Class 6 to postgraduate courses. If you're planning to take the AMU Entrance Examination 2025, this complete guide covers everything you need to know — from eligibility to final admission.
Before you apply, make sure you meet the eligibility criteria for your desired course:
| Course / Class | Eligibility | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Class 6 (EEE) | Passed Class 5 with min. 50% | 10–12 years |
| Class 9 | Passed Class 8 with min. 50% | 13–15 years |
| Class 11 (Science/Commerce/Arts) | Passed Class 10 / SSC with min. 45% | 15–17 years |
| BA / BSc / BCom (UG) | Passed Class 12 with min. 45% | No upper limit |
| BTech / BE | Class 12 with Physics, Maths, Chemistry (min. 50%) | As per AMU rules |
| MBA / MCA (PG) | Relevant UG degree with min. 50% | No upper limit |
| LLB (Law) | UG degree with min. 45% | 30 yrs (5yr), 45 yrs (3yr) |
Note: SC/ST/OBC-NCL students get age and marks relaxation as per government norms. Always check the official prospectus for exact criteria.
Double-check all details before final submission — corrections may not be allowed after submission. Use your correct name as per Class 10 certificate.
| Course Type | General / OBC | SC / ST / PwD |
|---|---|---|
| Class 6 / 9 / 11 | ₹ 500 | ₹ 250 |
| UG Courses (BA/BSc/BCom) | ₹ 550 | ₹ 280 |
| BTech / Engineering | ₹ 650 | ₹ 330 |
| PG Courses (MBA/MA/MSc) | ₹ 700 | ₹ 350 |
| Law (LLB 5yr / 3yr) | ₹ 600 | ₹ 300 |
After the application window closes, AMU releases admit cards on its official portal. Your admit card contains your roll number, exam centre, date, and time. It is mandatory to bring the admit card to the exam hall.
How to Download AMU Admit CardAMU conducts its entrance exams in both offline (OMR-based) and online (CBT) modes depending on the course. Exams are typically held in May–June across major cities in India.
Yes! AMU is open to students of all religions. While a percentage of seats are reserved for Muslim students in certain programs, non-Muslims can also apply and compete for available seats.
No. AMU admits students from all states across India. There is no state-specific domicile restriction.
There is no restriction on the number of attempts as long as you meet the eligibility criteria for that year.
No. AMU applications are completely online. Visit amucontrollerexams.com to apply.