AMU Distance Education: Aligarh Muslim University has closed its registration process for the July 2024-25 session offering programs through regular mode. AMU offers admission to undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and PhD programs covering various specializations. The university will soon announce the admission counseling date for students who applied through CUET entrance examination. Students who have completed a Diploma in Engineering course can apply for admission to BTech and BArch courses at Aligarh Muslim University and the last date for submission of an application was 9 August 2024. The last date for submission of application for Post Doctoral Certificate course was extended to 20 August 2024 (without late fine). AMU accepts several state and national level entrance exams, some of which includes CUET, National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, and AIA PGET. Candidates are advised to read the prospectus for online registration, fee structure, and eligibility criteria by visiting the counseling portal of the university @amu.ac.in.
Notes: Under the UGC-DEB guidelines, Aligarh Muslim University is currently offering only regular mode programs.
About Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) started offering admission from the academic session 1875-76 and it is located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. It is a public central university and also one of the oldest universities in India. The university covers a total of 13 faculties including Arts, Commerce, Medicine, Management Studies, etc. AMU is accredited by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) with an A+ grade. In addition, the university is recognized by statutory bodies such as AIU and UGC. As per the QS Asia Ranking, the university stands between 271-280 position. NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) has ranked AMU in 9th position among all universities.
Aligarh Muslim University Distance Education Highlights:
Institution Name | Aligarh Muslim University |
Mode of Education | Regular Education |
Program Offered | PhD, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, and Certificate |
Application Method | Online |
Mode of Learning | Regular |
Type of University | Public Central University |
Year of University Establishment | 1875 |
University website | @amu.ac.in. |
Registration Fee | INR 1000 |
Deadline | 9 and 20 August 2024 |
Preferred Courses | BArch, B.Voc, MTech, LLM, etc. |
AMU Distance Education Admission Process 2024
Aligarh Muslim University welcomes candidates who meet all the basic admission criteria for admission to any regular-based program. Enrollment is based on the qualifying marks obtained in an entrance examination conducted on both state and national levels. AMU accepts several entrance exams including the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, CUET, and AIA PGET. Students who want to study at AMU have to fill out an online application form along with a registration fee of INR 1000. Moreover, one should read an academic prospectus for admission-related information.
AMU UG Admission 2024
Candidates looking to take admission at Aligarh Muslim University for undergraduate-level specialized courses have several options. BVoc, BArch, BTech, BA, BDS, LLB, and several others are the courses offered under the UG program. A wide range of disciplines are offered some of them include Life Science, Dental Surgery, Paramedical, Social Science, Education, Theology, etc. Undergraduate program generally lasts for 3 years and the maximum duration required to complete the program is 6 years along with 12 semesters.
Students who achieved a minimum aggregate mark of 50% in their 10+2 examination or an equivalent can qualify for admission to AMU. Additionally, candidates have to appear in the CUET entrance examination before applying for a specialized course. A registration fee of INR 1000 is required to be paid via several payment options. UG course fees approximately range around INR 25500 to INR 68200.
AMU PG Admission 2024
Postgraduate courses offered at Aligarh Muslim University include Mtech, MSc, MCA, MSW, and MBA. Applicants can specialize in several fields including Physical Education, Social Work, Mass Communication, Human Rights, Islamic Studies, Cyber Security & Digital Forensics, Operations Research, etc. PG specialized courses last for 2 years spread across 4 semesters. Students who fail to complete the course in 2 years get a total duration of 4 years.
Enrollment in the postgraduate program is based on the percentage marks of 55% obtained in a bachelor’s degree in a relevant stream from a recognized university. A total of INR 1000 needs to be deposited at the time of registration. PG course fee ranges between INR 28000 to INR 77000 at Aligarh Muslim University.
AMU Diploma Admission 2024
Aligarh Muslim University provides various diploma courses through regular mode, in specializations like Engineering, Nanotechnology, Architecture, Design & Garment Technology, Secretarial Practice, and Interior Decoration. Complete duration of these diploma courses is generally 2 years with 4 semesters. Enrollment for 2024-25 has been closed at AMU for diploma courses.
No candidate shall be admitted unless he/she has completed all eligibility requirements at the time of admission. A basic eligibility requirement is to have a higher secondary qualification in any discipline from a recognized university. Total tuition fee for various Diploma courses is INR 18700 to INR 26500. Along with submission of an application form candidates are required to pay INR 1000 as a registration fee.
AMU Certificate Admission 2024
Aligarh Muslim University offers certificate courses in various disciplines like Word Processing, Computer Typing- English, Computer Typing- Hindi, Computer Typing- Urdu, Tally, Electronic Data Processing, Web Designing and Publishing and many more. The duration of the course is around 6 months.
For certificate courses, students must pass a 10th grade or an equivalent in any relevant subjects with minimum aggregate marks of 40%. Certificate programs at AMU range for INR 11000 to INR 19000. While applying an amount of INR 1000 is needed to be paid as an application fee. Admission to these courses is based on merit.
AMU Distance Education Documents Required
Aligarh Muslim University offers distance learning programs at various levels. Those who want to take admission have to upload some of the mandatory documents. Below are the mentioned documents required during the admission process:
- Passport Size Scanned Photograph
- Scanned Signature
- Thumb impression
- Date of Birth certificate
- Copy of Identity proof (PAN, ADHAAR Card)
- Scanned copy of 10th marksheet
- Scanned copy of 12th marksheet
- Scanned copy of bachelor marksheet
AMU Application Process
Aspiring applicants who wish to enroll in Aligarh Muslim University for their selected course must submit their application form before the deadline. Below are important steps to follow:
Step 1: Use a search engine to visit the official website of Bangalore University.
Step 2: Read thoroughly all the admission guidelines before beginning the application process.
Step 3: Click on the “Registration Now” section to create your student ID.
Step 4: Enter your ID proof, name, email, and phone number to generate your new student ID.
Step 5: Now, log in to your account by entering your user ID and password.
Step 6: Complete all educational, personal, and contact details accurately.
Step 7: Upload all the necessary scanned documents with the same size mentioned in the prospectus.
Step 8: Deposit an application fee payment online using several payment gateway.
Step 9: After the payment, click on the “Submit” button.
Step 10: Print a copy of your application form for your records.
AMU Distance Education Eligibility
Aligarh Muslim University offers multiple courses in different branches. These courses are available under UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate, and PhD programs. The basic criteria for admission may differ for each specialization. Applicants shall ensure that they meet each of the following criteria of a specific course. They must go through the enrollment criteria, fee structure, and other admission related details. Admission is offered on the basis of marks obtained in an entrance test. Some of the entrance exams accepted by AMU are CUET, National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, and AIA PGET. Here are some of the common criteria for admission:
- No candidate will be enrolled in an undergraduate program if he/she does not pass a higher secondary exam with at least 45% marks secured.
- Candidates shall be eligible to apply for admission to postgraduate program if only he/she has a bachelor’s degree in any specialization.
- One must secure a minimum of 55% marks. It may vary for different specializations.
- The university does not set a maximum age limit of the applicants for the purpose of admission to various courses.
AMU Distance Education Contact Details
- Address: Saheb Bagh, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 202101
- Contact Number: +91-571-2700920
- Email: amupro@amu.ac.inE
- Website: www.cdeamu.ac.in
Note: Dates are Tentative and are subject to change. Visit the University’s official website for more information regarding admission.