Aligarh Muslim University AMU is a university-level paper-pen based entrance exam conducted by the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for admissions to undergraduate & postgraduate programmes like B.Tech, B.Arch, BA (Hons.), B.Com (Hons.), BSc(Hons), MBA, M.sc (biotechnology), etc and diploma courses in the Science, Commerce & Arts streams offered by AMU-Based Schools, Colleges and centres. Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) offers admission to candidates from different parts of India as well as from other countries. AMU also keeps the seats reserved for the students of Commonwealth Countries and SAARC.AMU Admission is conducted in two ways - Departmental Admission Test and Entrance Exam. The Departmental Admission Test takes place at Aligarh while the Entrance Exam takes place at Designated Centre. The candidates qualifying the entrance exam as well as fulfilling the eligibility criteria will be offered final admission. Let us read more about the AMU Entrance Exam.
AMU Entrance Exam 2020 Features
Exam Name |
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)Entrance Exam |
Conducting Body |
Aligarh Muslim University |
University Type |
Public-central |
Mode of application |
Online |
Mode of examination |
Offline |
Duration of examination |
120 minutes/ 2 hours |
Frequency of examination |
Once a year |
Level of Examination |
University-level |
Reservation |
Yes |
Official Website |
http://www.amu.ac.in/ |
Updates: Postponement of all AMU Entrance Exams
Exam dates for all the AMU entrance exams 2020 have been postponed by the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), due to COVID 19, until further announcements on amucontrollerexams.com. Online registration for some of the courses is open right now on the official website of the university. AMU admission is given through the entrance exam administered by the university. However, in some courses, admission is granted on the basis of marks obtained in the entrance exams that take place at the national level.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Eligibility Criteria
AMU Entrance Test 2020 eligibility criteria vary for each different course and so the candidates must check the respective criterion before applying for the registration.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Eligibility Criteria for B.Tech/B.Arch Programme:
Age Limit: Maximum age of 24 years
Qualifying Examination: Qualification in class XII or equivalent exam or diploma in engineering from a recognized university/board
Qualifying Score: Minimum 50% score in the qualifying exam.
Qualifying Subjects: PCME- Physics, Chemistry, Maths and English.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Eligibility Criteria for B.Com (Hons) Programme:
Age Limit: Maximum age of 24 years
Qualifying Examination: Qualification in class XII or equivalent exam or diploma in engineering from a recognized university/board
Qualifying Score: Minimum 55% score in the qualifying examination.
Qualifying Subjects: Accounts and English alongside any of the two subjects from Business Studies, Commerce, Economics, Business Organization, Mathematics, Banking, Entrepreneurship or Statistics.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Eligibility Criteria for MCA
Age Limit: Maximum age of 27 years
Qualifying Examination: Bachelor Degree in Science or B. Arch. / B. Tech. / B.E from a recognized university/board
Qualifying Score: Minimum 55% score in the qualifying examination.
Qualifying Subjects: Physics & Maths in class XII and bachelor’s degree with Mathematics and any of the two subjects from Physics, Computer Application, Statistics, Chemistry, Information Technology, Computer Maintenance.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Application Process
Mode of Application for AMU Entrance Test 2020 is Online. The entire process of filing an application form for AMU entrance test 2020 includes a series of steps that starts with Registration by providing valid details & email id and verification of online account on the website, continues with the filing of the application form by entering valid personal, academic & other details followed by scanning & uploading of signature, photograph & left thumb impression in the required format and ends at Fee payment & getting a printout advocating the successful submission of the application form.
AMU 2020 Application Fee:
* INR 650/- for B.Tech/ BA LLB and MBA/MBA (IB)
* INR 500/- for BDS/MBBS
* INR 400/- for B.Com, BA (HONS), B.Sc
AMU 2020 Application Fee Payment Mode
* Online using debit/credit card or net banking.
* Offline using Bank Challan either of Canara Bank or ICICI Bank
* or through DD in the name of “Finance Officer” payable at Aligarh.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Result
AMU authorities announce the result of AMU Entrance Test 2020 online and that becomes accessible to the candidates after successful login by their registered account. AMU Entrance Test 2020 results consist of some more information like candidate’s name, roll number and rank.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Cutoff
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks that a candidate needs to score to become eligible for admission in the university. AMU entrance test 2020 cutoff varies with the difference in course & category of the candidates. The AMU Entrance Test 2020 Cutoff will be used as a screening instrument by the authorities.
AMU Entrance Test 2020 Counselling
AMU entrance test counselling will be conducted offline only for those qualified candidates who will score the cut off marks. Based on their rank in the merit list & category, the candidates will be invited to participate in the counselling process where they will be allotted with seats in accordance to their rank and seat availability. Candidates will need to get their admission by paying an admission fee for the selected program.
FAQs
Q. AMUs eligibility criteria for B.com includes 55% aggregate marks in Accounts, English and any other two subjects. So, do they calculate the highest score of any 4 subjects?
A. The aggregate is computed considering four subjects which mandatorily includes English and Accounts. However, the other two subjects can be chosen by the candidate according to his/her score. The other subjects can be any two from the following: Economics, Mathematics/Statistics, Business Studies, Commerce, Business Organisation, Entrepreneurship and Banking. The aggregate percentage must be 55% or higher.
Q. Do we get a chance to rectify the mistake (if any) made in the application form for AMU Entrance Test?
A. Yes, AMU gives you 3 to 5 days for application correction after the last date for application submission.
Q. I will not be able to appear for AMU Entrance Test 2020 due to some family emergency. Will I get a refund of the application fee if I make a request for the same?
A. No, any such request is non-acceptable by the university. You will not get any refund of application fee.
Q. Does AMU release any answer key after the AMU Entrance Test?
A. Yes, the authority of AMU releases the answer key of AMU Entrance Test online so that candidates can check their answers and compute their probable marks.