Is Aligarh Muslim University only for Muslims?

535 Views|Posted 2 years ago
Asked by Shiksha User
3 Answers
L
a year ago

No, the university is open to all irrespective of caste, creed, religion or gender. All one has to do is fulfill the eligibility criteria and secure a seat in this university. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are the AMU Entrance Ex

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
M
2 years ago

No, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is not exclusively for Muslims. While it was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan to advance education among Muslims in India, it has always been open to students of all communities. AMU follows a secular approach and welcomes students from diverse religi

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon
Lalit Bhandari
2 years ago
Yes, a Hindu can study in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU Aligarh). The term "Muslim" appears in the university's name, although it has nothing to do with the number of seats or quotas. Despite the fact that some seats are also set aside for foreigners or the children of NRIs. AMU was accessible to e

...Read more

Thumbs Up IconUpvote Thumbs Down Icon

Similar Questions for you

Aligarh Muslim University conducts the application process for all the courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the application forms through the official website. The admissions to AMU are offered on the basis of valid entrance scores. Candidates must ensure the fulfilment of the pres

...Read more

The admission fees for the BBA courses at Aligarh Muslim University is INR 61,300 for all institutes in 2026. This aforementioned admission fees will be paid at the end of the BBA admission process at Aligarh Muslim University. 

Before paying the BBA admission fees, candidates are also required

...Read more

The BBA fees has not been revealed by Aligarh Muslim University for the academic year 2026. The admission guide for Aligarh Muslim University course admissions
 does mention an annual charge of INR 50,000 that BBA students must pay throughout the course duration.

However, it mentions that this fe

...Read more

To get a seat in the BBA couse at Aligarh Muslim University, candidates need to appear for the AMU entrance exam. In order to get a seat alloted to them, candidates need to score above the cutoff set for BBA course during Aligarh Muslim University course admissions.

 

 

The total BBA seat intake at AMU is 175 seats for the academic year 2026. The total BBA seat intake is divided into the three institutes of AMU that offer BBA seat intake. 

AMU Aligarh's BBA seat intake is 55 while the rest of the AMU institutes have a seat intake of 60 each.

Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else.

On Shiksha, get access to

66K
Colleges
|
1.2K
Exams
|
6.9L
Reviews
|
1.8M
Answers

Share Your College Life Experience

Didn't find the answer you were looking for?

Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics

or

Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts

Have a question related to your career & education?

or

See what others like you are asking & answering