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Allahabad University MBA Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility & Selection, Admission 2024, Application Form

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Total Tuition Fees 38K - 86K
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Q:   What is the fee for MBA at Allahabad University?

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The total fee for MBA at Allahabad University ranges between INR 38,000 and INR 86,000. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the university. For the exact fee, students are advised to visit the official website of Allahabad University or the admission office of Allahabad University. 

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Q:   How are Allahabad University MBA placements?

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Out of 59 MBA students, 56 were successfully placed during the 2023 placements. This makes the placement rate 95%. The median package offered to MBA students was INR 9.40 LPA. When comparing the last three years' statistics, an improving trend was observed in the MBA median package. Refer to the below table for Allahabad University MBA placement trends:

ParticularsMBA Placement Statistics (2021)MBA Placement Statistics (2022)MBA Placement Statistics (2023)
Total students545959
Students placed515756
Median packageINR 7.45 LPAINR 8.15 LPAINR 9.40 LPA

NOTE: The above details are collated from the NIRF report 2024.

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Q:   I've scored less than 60% in graduation, can I get admission in Allahabad University for MBA?

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Allahabad University MBA admission is not based on the applicant's merit in graduation. Candidate with a valid UG degree in any discipline is eligible to apply for the programme. Admission to the MBA programme is based on the applicant's score in the AU PGAT exam, followed by an additional department-level test. Hence, a candidate scoring less than 60% in graduation can get admission in Allahabad University for MBA, subject to their performance in the AU PGAT exam. In case a candidate fails to secure a seat for a regular MBA, they can check out the colleges/institutes offering online MBA courses. They can also explore the colleges offering part-time MBA courses.

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Q:   Is Allahabad University good for MBA?

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As per the data collated from NIRF Report 2022, the median package for two-year PG courses offered by the university stood at INR 5.60 LPA. Additionally, as per the verified students' reviews on Shiksha, 50-70% of students of MBA get placement opportunities from the campus. The past students have received jobs from companies, such as ICICI Bank, ICICI Prudential, Prism Johnson and Axis Bank, among others. Students over the years have also received an average package ranging from INR 4 LPA to INR 6 LPA after completion of the course. With a tuition fee ranging between INR 38,000 and INR 86,000, this institute can be considered a decent choice for MBA provided the student works hard during the course tenure and the placement season. 

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Allahabad University MBA Admission Dates 2024

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Jun '23
MBA/PGDM PGAT examTentative
25 Apr '23 - 16 May '23
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Q:   How can I get admission to MBA in Allahabad University?

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Allahabad University MBA course admission is based on merit in PGAT exam. Candidates seeking admission must appear for the entrance examination. Before applying for the admission, aspirants must check out the prescribed eligibility criteria. The aspirants who have passed a UG degree from a recognised university can apply. After confirmation of selection, candidates can pay the admission fee amount for seat confirmation.

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Q:   How can I apply for MBA at Allahabad University?

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Candidates seeking admission to MBA at Allahabad University must apply online via the official website of the university via AU PGAT. A step-by-step process to fill AU PGAT form for MBA admission is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Allahabad University.

Step 2: Click on ‘Admission 2022’ running in the ticker line on the home page of the official website or click on ‘Student’ in the menu.

Step 3: Now click on ‘Admission’ followed by clicking on ‘PGAT Application 2022'.

Step 4: Register as a new candidate with details, such as name, mobile number, and email id. 

Step 5: Fill in the application form by entering all personal and academic details and pay the application fee online.

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Q:   What should I do after the MBA application process is over at AU?

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Followed by MBA applications, students are required to go through the course-specific selection rounds. After the selection rounds are over, course-wise counselling is conducted again by the admission conducting body or a final merit list is released by the University with the names of the shortlisted applicants.

  • For the courses offered by Allahabad University where admission is merit-based, merit lists are released using the scores of the last qualifying exams
  • For others which offer CUET-UG, PGAT or other entrance-based admissions, such as MBA, course-wise merit lists (created using entrance scores) are again declared on the official website

Those interested in final admission can confirm their seat by making the admission fee payment.

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Q:   Is MBA affordable at Allahabad University?

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Allahabad University is a government university. Hence, its fee is affordable when compared to private institutes. The total tuition fee for MBA ranges between INR 38,000 and INR 86,000. Below is comparison of Allahabad University MBA fee with other government universities:

Government Management Institutes in UPTotal Tuition Fee
Aligarh Muslim University MBAINR 30,000 - INR 5.9 lakh
AKTU MBAINR 70,000 - INR 6.5 lakh
Lucknow University MBAINR 20,000 - INR 3.2 lakh
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Q:   Can I do MBA from Allahabad University?

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Yes, Allahabad University offers a two-year MBA in Rural Development and Business Management specialisations. Candidates willing to pursue MBA at Allahabad University must fulfil the following requirements:

  • The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
  • Candidates should take the Allahabad University PG Admission Test (PGAT).
  • Candidates based on their scores in AU PGAT will be shortlisted for the counselling process followed by document verification and fee payment for final seat allotment.
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Q:   Who are the top recruiters for MBA students at Allahabad University?

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As per the data collated from the verified students' reviews available on Shiksha, some of the key recruiters who have been hiring MBA students of Allahabad University include ICICI Bank, ICICI Prudential, Jonshon Prism and AXIS Bank, among others. Other than the recruiters, the average percentage of students placed every year ranges between 60% and 90% and the average salary offered to them ranges between INR 5 LPA and INR 6 LPA.

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Allahabad University MBA/PGDM
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4/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements3.7
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure3.7
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.1
Crowd Review IconCampus Life3.8
Money Review IconValue for Money4.4
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Saubhagya Singh Verified Icon
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2024
Offered by United Group of Institutions - UGI Allahabad
4.4
4Placements5Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It's a great place for the students.
Placements: Approximately 80% students are placed in my course. Average package is 4 LPA. There are many companies like Indiamart, ICICI, Axis Bank, Ceasefire and many more companies are visited in my college and they provide good packages to the students. They also provide such good job roles.
Infrastructure: There are many facilities available for this course like smart classrooms, fully wifi campus, computer labs, library and many more. The quality of the hostel facilities is also very good, it's a great environment for student. And provide a good atmosphere.
Faculty: Teachers and facilities are very helpful and supportive in nature. They all are well qualified and very knowledgeable persons. And their teaching quality is also very good. There are two internal exam and one external exam, internal exam contains 50 marks and external exams contains 100 marks.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2024Read More
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2025
Offered by Motilal Nehru Institute of Research and Business Administration
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Satisfied with the placements in my college in 2022. The infrastructure and facilities were good.
Placements: More than 50% of students are placed in my course. The highest package is 13 LPA, the average is 6 LPA, and the lowest package is 2.5 LPA offered in my course. ICICI Bank, AMC, and TCS are the top recruiting companies. About 70% of the students got internships in sales.
Infrastructure: All facilities are available, including Wi-Fi, labs, classrooms, a library, and digital classrooms. Well-educated and qualified teachers are available in the college, and the quality of facilities is good. The hostel and the food available in the mess and canteen are not very satisfactory.
Faculty: The teachers are very well qualified and educated, and they are very helpful and supportive of students' career goals. This course prepares students for the industry, with a passing percentage of 99%.
Other: I chose this course because I have an interest in business activities and finance. I aim to study and gain more skills to create a bright future.
Reviewed on 24 Sep 2024Read More
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2024
Offered by United Group of Institutions - UGI Allahabad
3.6
3Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Best college in Prayagraj.
Placements: The placement of my college was good and they having numerous of companies which visit to our college for the placement of students in the field of HR, marketing, finance, logistics, etc. If we talk about the ratio of placement and non-placement, then the ratio will be 6:10.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is quite good enough. They having various cafeterias in every edge of the college. They having a bus facility they are based in industrial area, the campus having library, gym, parking, Wi-Fi in every end and environment.
Faculty: The faculty of United groups of institutions are excellent in their terms of behaviour and their terms of their way of teaching, etc. They having updated courses and also faculty update to their students regarding a new Technologies and the relevant information.
Other: Yes, the college organised various events like Astitva, Gyan Manthan, celebrity visits, alumni meets and many more.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2024Read More
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MBA in Rural Development - Batch of 2023
Offered by GB Pant Social Science Institute (GBPSSI)
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Our college has beautiful campus.
Placements: More than 95% of students were placed in 2022. The highest salary package was 6 LPA, the lowest salary package was 3.5LPA and the average salary package is 5 LPA. Casper, Midland, Srijan, HCL Foundation. Around 100% of students went for internships. Institute has its reputation for providing 100% placement every year and our placement coordinator MS Rewa Singh makes it comfortable and easy for us to get placed.
Infrastructure: Campus is equipped with Wi-Fi, classrooms are fully air-conditioned, the library is fully air-conditioned with a lot of books and computer labs are with the modern technology equipment. Hostel is one of the best in the city and its food is one of the best. The mess is very good. There is a big basketball ground, handball ground and cricket ground with a lot of greenery.
Faculty: Faculty is very highly qualified in their field. They are very punctual and very polite to the students. They have a lot of knowledge and their quality of teaching is great. The course curriculum is very much relevant and makes us ready for the future. Semester exams are not very difficult. The pass percentage is 100%.
Other: This course let us understand what is going on around rural India and how can we help them and that is why I decided to choose this course. Extra curriculum activities are conducted with a lot of intensity.
Reviewed on 8 May 2022Read More
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2022
Offered by United Group of Institutions - UGI Allahabad
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It is an awesome college for studying at Prayagraj Allahabad.
Placements: Almost all the students got placed in good companies. The highest salary package offered is 8.5 LPA, and the lowest salary package offered is 3.5 LPA. Top recruiters are Byju's, Jaro Education, PlanetSpark, HDFC, etc. The training and placement officer is very helpful and helps in getting internships and placements very easily.
Infrastructure: Infrastructure is quite good with air-conditioned and smart classrooms. Cafeterias are also awesome. Wi-Fi, library and sports facilities are also available. Bus and hostel facilities are available no matter in which part of the city you are living in. You can get a bus facility.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful. The course is to the point, and semester exams are not that tough. The pass percentage is close to 100%. Apart from the course curriculum, extracurricular activities are going on, which help you in grooming your personality to the fullest.
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2021Read More
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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2022
Offered by Motilal Nehru Institute of Research and Business Administration
3
3Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Amazing faculty and placement.
Placements: Placements are satisfactory. Placement cell is active and almost 4.5. companies conduct recruitment drive every year. Top recruiting companies include ICICI Bank, ICICI Prudential, Jonshon Prism, AXIS bank. Average package is around 6.85 LPA. Internships are also provided but not every year, students sometimes struggle to find good internships.
Infrastructure: Facilities are nice. Wi-Fi is available in the campus and works good. Canteen is not present in the campus. Library is well stocked with good books. Overall infrastructure is good. Hostel is nice. Quality of food available in the mess is acceptable and is hygienic.
Faculty: Faculty is amazing. Very helpful, friendly, highly knowledgeable, well qualified and experienced professors makes learning fun in the campus. Curriculum is relevant and makes students industry ready. Semester exams are not that easy. Level of difficulty is increasing day by day.
Reviewed on 16 Jul 2021Read More
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Allahabad University MBA 2024 FAQs

Q:   Is there any placement opportunity offered to the students of MBA at Allahabad University?

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The university has not released the highest package offered to MBA students during placements 2022. However, as per external sources, the highest package offered was INR 6.50 LPA during the recent placement drive. These stats may vary further once the official placement report is released by the university. As per the NIRF report, the median package offered to two-year PG students is mentioned in the table below:

Course

Median package (2022)

PG (2-year)

INR 5.60 LPA

Read more on Allahabad University placements here.

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Q:   What is the process of application for MBA at Allahabad University?

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Candidates seeking admission to Allahabad University for MBA admission can apply online on the official website. A step-by-step process to fill AU PGAT form for postgraduate course admission is as follows:

Step 1: Visit the official website of Allahabad University

Step 2: Click on ‘Admission’ running in the ticker line on the home page of the official website or click on ‘Student’ in the menu.

Step 3: Now click on ‘Admission’ followed by clicking on ‘PGAT Application'.

Step 4: Register as a new candidate with details, such as name, mobile number, and email id.

Step 5: Fill in the application form by entering all personal and academic details and pay the application fee online.

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Q:   Is MBA available at Allahabad University?

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Yes, Allahabad University offers MBA in Rural Development and Business Management at its campus. Additionally, the two-year MBA programme is also available at the affiliated colleges of Allahabad University, namely GB Pant Social Science Institute (GBPSSI) and Motilal Nehru Institute of Research and Business Administration. With a total of 116 seats at the campus of AU, admission to MBA is subject to the AU-conducted PGAT exam followed by a department-level entrance exam.

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Q:   What is the reservation criteria for different category MBA students at Allahabad University?

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The reservation criteria for different categories in Allahabad University are mentioned below in a tabular form:

Category

Reservation

SC

15 %

ST

7.5 %

PWD

3%

OBC NCL

27%

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Q:   How much is the MBA application form fee at Allahabad University?

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The application fee for Allahabad University PG programmes that offer admission based on PGAT-II scores is as follows:

Category

Registration Fee

General/ OBC

INR 1,600

SC/ ST/ PwD

INR 800

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