Is CUET UG 2026 mandatory for all UG admissions at Allahabad University?

Yes. Allahabad University UG admission 2026 is exclusively through CUET UG 2026. No direct or Class 12 board-merit route is available for any UG programme.

Does Allahabad University accept CUET PG scores for postgraduate admission?

No. Allahabad University does not accept CUET PG scores for any PG programme. All PG admissions use AU PGAT 2026 only. Register at aupravesh2026.cbtexam.in for PGAT.

How is CUET merit calculated for Allahabad University UG admission?

AU prepares merit using three CUET UG scores: Language (English or Hindi), General Aptitude Test, and ONE domain subject relevant to the chosen programme. Class 12 board marks are not part of the merit formula.

What are the eligibility and entrance exam requirements for a 3-year LLB at Allahabad University?

Candidates need a graduation degree with 45% for General, 42% for OBC, and 40% for SC and ST categories. Admission is through the AU Law Admission Test (AU LAT), not CLAT. CLAT is not accepted at the Allahabad University.

How many LLB seats are available at the Allahabad University?

A total of 840LLB (3-year) seats are available across three institutions: Faculty of Law, AU (240 seats), C.M.P. Degree College (300 seats), and Allahabad Degree College (300 seats).

What is the selection process for the MBA at MONIRBA, Allahabad University?

MBA admission at MONIRBA uses a composite score out of 400: PGAT (300 marks) + Group Discussion (50 marks) + Personal Interview (50 marks), roughly 75%/ 12.5%/ 12.5%. MONIRBA has 58 sanctioned seats. Shortlisted candidates (3 the seat count) appear for GD and PI at the Prayagraj campus.

What is the PGAT exam pattern for AU PG admission at Allahabad University?

AU PGAT 2026 has 150 multiple-choice questions worth 300 marks. The first 50 questions are compulsory General Studies. The remaining 100 questions are subject-specific to the chosen PG programme.

Is there a direct admission or management quota at the Allahabad University?

No. Allahabad University is a Central University and does not offer any management quota or NRI quota. All seats are filled through merit-based counselling via CUET UG, AU PGAT, or AU LAT scores.

Can UGC-NET or JRF holders skip the entrance test for PhD admission at Allahabad University?

Yes. Candidates with valid UGC-NET JRF, CSIR-NET JRF, or GATE scores are exempt from the AU CRET written test. All candidates must still complete the departmental interview stage. Total PhD seats at AU are 734.

Is document verification at Allahabad University done online or must candidates visit in person?

Document verification at the University of Allahabad is done offline only. All admitted candidates must report physically to the Prayagraj campus. Online verification is not available regardless of location.

Allahabad University Ranking 2026

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Collegedunia Ranking

Allahabad University Agriculture ranking by Collegedunia.com is 155 out of 200 colleges in India in 2026.

Stream / Category	2026 Ranking	2025 Ranking
Computer Applications Compare	-	#30 out of 251 in India 2025 #3rd in Uttar Pradesh
Agriculture Compare	#155 out of 200 in India 2026 #23rd in Uttar Pradesh	-
Vocational Courses Compare	#97 out of 100 in India 2026 #8th in Uttar Pradesh	-

Indiatoday Ranking

Allahabad University Overall ranking by India Today is 14 out of 45 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 15 out of 44 colleges in India in 2024.

Stream / Category	2025 Ranking	2024 Ranking
Overall Compare	#14 out of 45 in India 2025	#15 out of 44 in India 2024

NIRF Ranking

Allahabad University B.Tech ranking by NIRF is 101-150 out of 300 colleges in India in 2025 and it was 201-300 out of 300 colleges in India in 2024.

Stream / Category	2025 Ranking	2024 Ranking
MBA Compare	#101-125 out of 125 in India 2025 #13th in Uttar Pradesh	#101-125 out of 125 in India 2024 #11th in Uttar Pradesh
B.Tech Compare	#101-150 out of 300 in India 2025 #8th in Uttar Pradesh	#201-300 out of 300 in India 2024 #11th in Uttar Pradesh

IIRF Ranking

Allahabad University Overall ranking by IIRF is 35 out of 50 colleges in India in 2026 and it was 38 out of 50 colleges in India in 2025.

Stream / Category	2026 Ranking	2025 Ranking	2024 Ranking
Overall Compare	#35 out of 50 in India 2026	#38 out of 50 in India 2025	#27 out of 50 in India 2024

QS Ranking

Allahabad University Overall ranking by QS World University is 90 out of 100 colleges in India in 2020.

Stream / Category	2020 Ranking
Overall Compare	#90 out of 100 in India 2020 #6th in Uttar Pradesh

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