Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Aligarh Muslim University for the Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws [B.A.L.L.B.] course vary between 7,450 and 14,975 INR per year, depending on the student's category and specific campus. The self-finance category incurs a significantly higher fee of 80,000 INR per year. An admission fee of approximately 14,425 INR is assessed at the time of enrollment, uniform across all categories except self-finance and NRI students.
Hostel fees, which are not included in the annual tuition, are relatively affordable at around 2,500 INR, with additional maintenance charges applicable. Scholarships and financial aid options such as merit-cum-means scholarships are available, including various state-sponsored and institution-specific programs. Aligarh Muslim University supports financially weaker sections with these aids, ensuring an accessible education.
About Bachelor of Business Administration [BBA]
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) is a 3-year full-time undergraduate program offered by Aligarh Muslim University, a premier central university ranked #159 among management colleges in India by an external review site. This comprehensive business management program prepares students for careers in corporate management, entrepreneurship, and business leadership. The total fees for the program is ₹1,84,000 Indian Rupees. The course emphasizes practical business skills, management principles, and industry-relevant knowledge. With 55 seats available, the program attracts students passionate about business and management careers. The median salary for BBA graduates from AMU is 6 LPA.
Admission Status: Ongoing for 2026-27 session. Application deadline for BBA admission 2026-27 was February 28, 2026 (without late fee) and March 7, 2026 (with late fee). Admission is based on AMU entrance examination merit. For the 2027-28 session, applications are expected to open in November 2026 with admission test likely in November-December 2026. Candidates should check the official AMU website (www.amucontrollerexams.com) for exact dates and notification details.
Key Points:
- Comprehensive curriculum covering business management, finance, marketing, and operations
- Practical training in business analysis, decision-making, and strategic planning
- Industry exposure through guest lectures and corporate interactions
- Emphasis on entrepreneurship and business innovation
- Development of leadership and communication skills
- Access to AMU's business resources and placement network
AMU BBA Fees
Fee Components
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (3 years) | ₹1,84,000 |
| Total Fees | ₹1,84,000 |
- The fees mentioned are tuition fees only. Candidates are required to pay additional general admission charges (approximately ₹61,300 INR) and processing charges (₹850 INR) at the time of admission. Hostel fees are optional and charged separately if accommodation is required. No EMI options are available for undergraduate programs. Fees are non-refundable once the admission process is completed. The course fee is competitive compared to similar BBA programs at other institutions.
AMU BBA Admission 2026
Admission Status: Ongoing for 2026-27 session. Application deadline for BBA admission 2026-27 was February 28, 2026 (without late fee) and March 7, 2026 (with late fee). Admission is based on AMU entrance examination merit. For the 2027-28 session, applications are expected to open in November 2026 with admission test likely in November-December 2026. Candidates should check the official AMU website (www.amucontrollerexams.com) for exact dates and notification details.
Important Dates for BBA Admission 2026-27
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Release | November 2026 (Tentative) |
| Application Submission Start | November 2026 (Tentative) |
| Application Submission End | December 2026 (Tentative) |
| AMU Entrance Examination | December 2026 (Tentative) |
| Merit List Declaration | January 2027 (Tentative) |
| Counselling and Admission | January-February 2027 |
| Program Start Date | June 2027 |
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Class 12 (10+2) passed from any recognized board with minimum 50% marks in aggregate
- Candidates from any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) are eligible
- No specific subject requirements mentioned
- Age limit: Not more than 24 years as on July 1st of the admission year
- Candidates can appear for AMU entrance exam multiple times until age 24
Admission Process:
- Online application submission through the official AMU portal (www.amucontrollerexams.com)
- Submission of application form with required documents and certificates
- AMU entrance examination conducted for merit-based selection
- Merit list prepared based on entrance exam performance
- Shortlisted candidates called for counselling and document verification
- Final admission confirmation after fee payment and registration
AMU BBA Scholarships 2026
AMU offers various scholarship opportunities for BBA students:
Scholarship Opportunities
| Scholarship Type | Details |
|---|---|
| University Merit Financial Award (UMFA) | Merit-based scholarship for outstanding BBA scholars; amount varies based on performance |
| Donor Scholarships | Various donor-funded scholarships available for deserving BBA students |
| Saifi Trust Scholarship | Specific scholarship scheme for eligible students |
| Bharat Sewa Trust Scholarship | Financial assistance for meritorious BBA candidates |
| Government of India Scholarships | Scholarships under various government schemes for reserved category students |
| NSP (PM-USP) Yojana | For students with 80% in Class 12, parental income ≤ 4.5 Lakhs; ₹82,000 per annum |
- Scholarship amounts and eligibility criteria vary. Interested candidates should contact the Dean of Students' Welfare office (dsw.amu@amu.ac.in) for detailed information. Application deadlines for scholarships are typically announced separately. Scholarships are awarded based on merit, financial need, and category-based reservations. Candidates must maintain satisfactory academic progress to retain scholarship benefits.
According to an external review site Ranking 2025, AMU ranks 159 out of 372 colleges in India for its BBA program.
- 132 out of 272 under India Today Management Ranking 2023.
- 69 out of 125 under NIRF Management Ranking 2025.
- 30 out of 100 under IIRF Management Ranking 2025.
Read more on AMU Rankings here
AMU BBA FAQs
Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for BBA admission at AMU?
Ans. Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from any recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. Candidates from any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts) are eligible to apply. There are no specific subject requirements. The age limit is not more than 24 years as on July 1st of the admission year. Candidates can appear for the AMU entrance exam multiple times until they reach the age of 24.
Ques. How is the selection process conducted for BBA at AMU?
Ans. The selection process is merit-based and consists of an AMU entrance examination. Candidates must qualify in the entrance exam to be eligible for admission. Merit list is prepared based on the entrance exam performance. Shortlisted candidates are then called for counselling and document verification before final admission confirmation. Unlike some other UG courses at AMU that accept CUET scores, BBA admission is specifically based on the AMU entrance exam.
Ques. What is the duration and mode of study for BBA at AMU?
Ans. The BBA program at AMU is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course offered on campus. The program combines classroom lectures, practical training, case studies, and project work. Students are required to attend classes regularly and participate in business simulations and industry interactions. The program emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application of business concepts.
Ques. What are the career prospects after completing BBA from AMU?
Ans. BBA graduates from AMU have diverse career opportunities in corporate management, finance, marketing, operations, human resources, and entrepreneurship. Many graduates work in multinational companies, banks, consulting firms, and government organizations. The median salary for BBA graduates from AMU is 6 LPA. Some graduates pursue further studies in MBA or specialized management programs. The program also prepares students for starting their own business ventures.
Ques. What is the total cost of pursuing BBA at AMU including all expenses?
Ans. The tuition fee for the 3-year BBA program is ₹1,84,000 Indian Rupees. However, this is only the academic fee. Additional expenses include general admission charges (approximately ₹61,300 INR), processing charges (₹850 INR), hostel fees if accommodation is required, mess charges, and other miscellaneous fees. The total cost varies depending on whether the student opts for hostel accommodation. Candidates should budget approximately ₹3,00,000-₹4,00,000 INR for the entire program including accommodation and other expenses.
Ques. Is Mathematics mandatory for BBA admission at AMU?
Ans. No, candidates who did not have Mathematics as a compulsory subject during Class 12 are still eligible for BBA admission at AMU. The BBA eligibility criteria requires candidates to clear Class 12 in any stream with a minimum aggregate of 50%. There are no mandatory subjects mentioned in the eligibility criteria, making it accessible to students from all streams including Arts and Commerce.