Allahabad University offers various courses in Arts, Commerce, Law & Science at UG, PG and doctoral levels. There are around 18 courses offered in UG, 60 courses in PG, 43 disciplines in Ph.D, around 25 courses in DIploma and 10 Certificate level subjects. All admissions are entrance based. Applications are available online for both admission and entrance.
Events | Dates |
Combined Research Entrance Test (CRET) Date | January 17, 2021 |
Last Date of Submission of Application for exemption from CRET for JRF Qualifying candidate | January 08, 2021 |
Some details about the current academic session for admission have been elaborated in the section below:
Admission selections include a 5% deduction depending upon the year of passing out while applying for any course. This percentage may go up to 15% depending upon the year of passing out.
Allahabad University has been declared as an ‘Institute of Importance’ and is one of the oldest universities operating in India after University of Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras. It was established in 1887 and is recognized by UGC and MHRD, Government of India.
University Name | Allahabad University |
Type of Institution | Institute of National Importance |
Affiliated Colleges | 11 |
Faculties Functioning | Arts, Commerce, Law & Science |
Academic Departments | 32 |
Courses Offered | UG, PG, Diploma, Ph.D |
Total Enrolment for Previous Session | 2018-19 Session: 22,150 Admitted |
Admission Criteria | Entrance based |
Entrances Accepted | UG: UGAT; PG: PGAT; Ph.D: CRET |
Applications Available | Online for both admission & entrance |
Relaxation in Eligibility | SC, ST, OBC, PwD |
Admission | Ongoing |
Course | Fees | Eligibility |
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BCA | ₹1,224 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
MBA | ₹1,100 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
B.Sc | ₹1,074 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
BA | ₹1,074 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
B.A + L.L.B | ₹37,000 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 with 45% + LFAT |
M.Sc | ₹1,310 (1st Year Fees) | Pass in Graduation + Allahabad University PGAT |
L.L.B {Hons.} | ₹1,224 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 45% + LFAT |
Course | Admission Link |
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M.Phil/Ph.D in Education, M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering, B.Sc, B.Com, B.Ed, B.P.Ed, BE/B.Tech, M.Sc, M.Sc (Agriculture), M.Com, M.Ed, ME/M.Tech, M.P.Ed, M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Phil/Ph.D in Commerce | Admission Link |
M.Phil/Ph.D in Arts, M.Phil/Ph.D in Science, M.Phil/Ph.D in Commerce, M.Phil/Ph.D in Education, M.Phil/Ph.D in Engineering | Admission Link |
EVENT | DATE |
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Allahabad University entrance examination | 26 Sep - 05 Oct, 2021 |
Admission related prerequisites have been elaborated in the section below:
Course Name | B.Tech |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 4 years |
Specializations Offered | Computer Science; Electronics & Communication |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or 11+1 |
Total Intake | 90 seats |
Entrance Required | UPSEE |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have passed 10+2 exams in Science stream with compulsory subjects like Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics
Selection Criteria
Students will be offered admission based on their scores in UPSEE.
College | Ranking | Avg Fees/ year |
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Banaras Hindu University - [BHU], Varanasi | # 2 by The Week (university) | ₹50,000 |
University of Lucknow - [LU], Lucknow | # 10 by Indiatoday | ₹1,21,660 |
Admission details have been elaborated in the table below:
Course Name | BA |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Subjects Offered | 18 |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or 11+1 |
Entrance Required | UGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Some of the popularly opted subjects are as follows:
Go to Allahabad University BA courses for more information
Eligibility Criteria
Passed 10+2 exams in Arts or any other relevant or equivalent stream with the concerned subject of study.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on UGAT scores.
The entrance is 2 hours long consisting of 150 MCQs each correct answer carrying 2 marks. It is divided into the following sections for BA specifically:
For more information about admission requirements, read on the following section:
Course Name | B.Sc |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Subjects Offered | 12 |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or 11+1 |
Entrance Required | UGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
The following subjects are widely opted by students:
Read about Allahabad University B.Sc courses for more details.
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have passed 10+2 in Science stream with scores in the subject concerned to be chosen for UG admission.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on UGAT scores.
The test is based on the following sections:
Note: Candidates studied B.Sc. Mathematics can opt for 120 questions from PCM. While Biology students can opt for 120 questions from PCB.
Female students who have studied Home Science at +2 level in any stream can apply for UGAT. The test includes the following sections:
Admission prerequisites have been given in the following section:
Course Name | BFA & BPA |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or 11+1 |
Entrance Required | UGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
All admissions are based on 10+2 exams in a relevant stream, students not beyond 22 years of age while applying for the concerned academic session.
Selection Criteria
Candidates have to appear in the UGAT (BA) Test.
BPA:
Candidates have to appear in the UGAT (BA) Test. The test consists of questions based on +2 level.
BFA:
For admission eligibility and selection criteria, read on the following section:
Course Name | B.Com |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or 11+1 |
Entrance Required | UGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates are required to have scores in 10+2 in Commerce stream with relevant subjects or equivalent.
Selection Criteria
Admission selection is based upon scores in UGAT.
The test is based on +2 level subjects. It is divided into the following sections:
Details about admission requirements are given below:
Course Name | BCA, B.Voc & B.P.Ed |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Subjects Offered | B.Voc: 03 |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 or 11+1 |
Entrance Required | UGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Subjects offered in B.Voc are as follows:
Selection Criteria
Admission selection is based on UGAT for all three courses.
Students willing to apply for either of these courses can find more information given in the section below:
Course Name | BA.LLB & LLB |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | BA.LLB: 5 years; LLB: 3 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | BA.LLB: Passed 10+2 or 11+1 LLB: Passed graduation |
Entrance Required | BA.LLB: LFAT; LLB: LAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Application Fee | LLB: INR 800 (general); INR 400 (reserved category) BA.LLB: INR 1600 (general); INR 800 (SC/ST/OBC/PH) |
Annual Tuition Fee | BA.LLB: INR 32,000 |
BA.LLB:
LLB:
Students must have passed bachelor’s degree from a recognized University in any subject. Those appearing for the final year exams are also eligible to apply.
Selection Criteria
Students have to qualify for LAT for LLB and an All India Level Entrance or LFAT for BA.LLB.
LLB:
Selection is based on Law Admission Test (LAT) which is of 2 hours, consisting of 150 questions of 300 marks. The paper is divided into three sections each carrying 100 marks:
BA.LLB:
Admission selection is through an entrance examination called LFAT conducted at the All India Level. The test consists of three sections same as for LLB (given above).
Note: Each question carries 2 marks. For every correct answer 2 marks will be awarded.
Read on for more information about admission criteria in the section given below:
Course Name | B.Ed |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Selection Criteria
Admission is based on scores obtained in PGAT.
The test is divided into following sections:
Students with a rank in the final merit list post qualifying UGAT, would be called for the counselling process. The counselling and admission processes are conducted separately.
Candidates qualified will have to report in person on the date, time & venue as announced by the university.
Find more information about admission requirements given in the section below:
Course Name | Diploma, Advanced Diploma & PGDCA |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | Diploma:1 year; PGDCA & Advanced DIploma: 2 years |
Subjects Offered | Diploma: 22; Advanced Diploma: Fashion Design & TecH |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 |
Relaxation | 5% for SC/ST/OBC |
Selection Criteria | Merit based |
Applications Accepted | Online through CAP |
Following are the popularly opted subjects for admission to Diploma:
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have passed 10+2 in a relevant stream to be eligible for the above given courses.
Selection Criteria
Admissions are merit based or scores obtained in the previous qualifying examination.
For information about admission, read on the following section:
Course Name | M.Tech |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed BE ot B.Tech |
Specializations Offered | Earth System Sciences, Electronics & Computer Technology |
Entrance Required | PGAT or GATE |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
M.Sc in Mathematical Science/Physical Science/Chemical Science/Geo Science/Life Science or BE/BTech degree with at least 55% marks.
Selection Criteria
Admission selection is based on scores in PGAT or GATE.
The applications are accepted through the official website of GOAPS. Where the applicant must register first to create a new registration using one unique email id.
Admission related requirements are given in the section below:
Course Name | MBA & MBA-RD |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Specializations Offered | General & Rural Development |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Registration Fee | INR 1600(general); INR 800 (reserved category) |
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have passed bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline.
The test is divided into the following sections:
Read on for more information about admission requirements:
Course Name | MA |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Specializations Offered | 24 |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
The following courses are popularly opted offered for MA admission:
For more details click on Allahabad University MA courses.
Admission details have been detailed in the section below:
Course Name | M.Sc |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Specializations Offered | 23 |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
The following courses are popularly offered for admission:
To read more about other subjects offered Click Here.
Selection Criteria
Admission selection is based on scores obtained in PGAT.
Admission eligibility and selection criteria are given below:
Course Name | M.Com |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have passed B.Com with a valid score from a recognized university.
Selection Criteria
Admission selection is based on scores in PGAT.
Details of admission have been given in the section below:
Course Name | MPA, MFA & M.Voc |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Specializations Offered | MPA: Vocal, Sitar, Tabla MFA: Painting M.Voc: Fashion Design & Technology/Media Studies |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Some of the popularly opted subjects are as follows:
To read more about other specializations Click Here.
Admission criteria for the following courses is elaborated in the consequent section:
Course Name | M.Ed & M.P.Ed |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Total Intake | M.Ed: 62 seats |
Read on for more information about admission to MCA:
Course Name | MCA |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed bachelor’s degree |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
Eligibility Criteria
Students must have a degree in BCA with Mathematics as one of the subjects studied at 10+2 or graduation level.
Selection Criteria
Admission selection is based on scores in PGAT.
Read on for more information about the course admission process:
Course Name | LLM |
Course Type | Full-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed LLB |
Entrance Required | PGAT |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
The test shall have 150 objective type questions of two hours. Each correct answer carries 2 marks. The paper will be divided into two parts:
This is an exam conducted for students aspiring to take admission in post graduation courses in Allahabad University or in any of its affiliated colleges. Details about PGAT are elaborated below:
The following section throws light upon the subjects offered and admission criteria:
Course Name | M.Phil & Ph.D |
Course Type | Full-time & Part-time |
Duration | 2 years |
Subjects Offered | 43 |
Basic Eligibility Criteria | Passed master’s degree |
Entrance Required | CRET or GATE or UGC-NET or JRF or SLET |
Selection Criteria | Entrance based |
Applications Accepted | Online |
For details about specializations Click Here.
Eligibility Criteria
The students must qualify for a master's degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% aggregate.
There are two sections in the paper each correct answer carrying 3 marks. The division has been given below:
Paper I:
Paper II
Students can apply online at the Allahabad University website. Students must submit the application fee and the required documents to be called for the counselling process.
Students have to first register themselves by following the below given steps:
*Note: Post this students must apply for their respective entrance exams as well.
The following table shows the bifurcation of seats reserved for students belonging to different categories. These seats are the percentage of the total seats offered for admission.
Categories | Reservation of Seats |
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SC | 15% |
ST | 7.5% |
OBC | 27% |
EWS | 10% |
Sports Quota | 2% |
Persons with DIsabilities (PwD) | 5% |
NCC Certificate | 5% |
Ques. Is there any weightage for students holding NCC certificate?
Ans. A weightage of 5% shall be added to the score obtained by the candidate holding NCC 'C' certificate in the Admission or Entrance Test. This weightage will not be applicable for B.Ed., M.Ed., M.BA and MBA-RD admissions.
Ques. What is the deduction percentage for having a gap year?
Ans. Students who have graduated in 2019 or before will have to face a deduction in percentage in +2 or graduation marks to be eligible for admission. The bifurcation has been given below:
Ques. Which all exam centres are available for entrance examination?
Ans. Major cities like Allahabad, Delhi, Bareilly, Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Kanpur including Patna are exam centres for both UGAT and PGAT entrance examinations. For M.Tech entrance the exam centres are available in Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai & Allahabad.
Ques. How can students update their information in application form?
Ans. Students who have to update their previous qualifying exam scores, or course options or update subject combinations or even update their exam centre preference can do so by logging on to the portal with their username and password. No other changes or modifications can be made in the application once submitted.
Ques. Which are the constituent institutes of Allahabad University?
Ans. The following are the constituent institutes with their corresponding colleges or centres:
Ques. What system is followed for PG admissions at Allahabad University?
Ans. The university offers courses in a semester format following the Choice Based Credit System (or CBS) as introduced by UGC for Central Universities. Ph.D admissions are based on guidelines set by UGC.
Ques. Is there any age bar for appearing for PGAT?
Ans. No, there is no age bar for appearing for PGAT. Students can also attempt a couple of times to try and qualify for the same. Also eligible candidates will see a 5% reduction per academic session depending upon their attempts per year.
*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College
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I want to take admission in PhD (psychology). What is the date to apply.??
Hi Keerti, admission dates for new session have not been updated yet on the official website of the university. However, from previous years' trends, we can expect the application process to conclude in May, 2020.
I got 43% in graduation and I want to do bped am I eligible for admission??
Hi Shivam, this course is not available in the university.
sir mera m.a me 52 mark says hai sc se hu admission ho jayega kya
Hi Dilip, In which course you want the admission??
Sir, my name is amrendra singh ,I gain 102 marks in b.sc. entrance examination can I get admission in any afffiliated college
Hi Amrendra, Yes, you will get the Admission in this university affiliated college as on Merit base Entrance exam, I am sharing a link with you to get the College of Affiliated from this university.
sir i got 92.2 in au bsc entrance test i am from gen cat. is there any hope of getting admission in any of colleges of au if any then please tell me sir thanks
Hi Sir/ Mam, to get idea which college you will get please check the link:- Affiliated colleges.
I want To admission In Allahabad university In Bca tell me what should I do ?
Hi Deepak, BCA admission details queries can be sorted by contacting on 0532-2461083 , 2640192
Sir I want to apply in B.sc by mathematics so send a link when the admission forms will start to apply please
Hi Aman, You get information about the admission details please contact on 0532-2461083, 2640192.
I have pass intermediate in 2015 (with 278marks)and can i take addmision 2018. Is it possible plz reply
Hi MD Malik, To get information regarding admissions you may contact to this no.0532-2461083 , 2640192
Hi, My name is Rashmi Kaushik. I am looking for PHd in Hospital Management . Can you please suggest me
Hi Rashmi, this course is not provided by this college.
sir I want to apply courses for M.C.A. I'm B.C.A. completed from 2015 i can no idea how to apply ????
Hi Niki, You can apply for MCA through the PGAT entrance exam and for more details regarding the admission procedure please read this link: Admission Information
I got 8.8 cgpa in class 10 but there were not any column of cgpa in allahabad university application form what should I do
Hi Anchal, you may contact the University.
sir, i want to apply form for two courses one of which is bsc and the other is for b. tech. can i??
Hi Anshika, to get the application form for the mentioned courses, you need to visit the official website of the University. All we can do is provide you the admission procedure. You may find rest of the details by visiting the link http://collegedunia.com/university/25919-university-of-allahabad-uoa-allahabad/admission
bsc admission deatils
Hi Ravishankar, to get details on admission to B. Sc. course, please click the link http://collegedunia.com/university/25919-university-of-allahabad-uoa-allahabad/admission
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