Allahabad University UG, PG, Doctorate Courses 2025

As per the details collated from the official CUET UG eligibility brochure released by Allahabad University on its official website, BSc in Physics is available. However, whether this specialisation is offered at the campus or whether the eligibilty is for the course offered at the affiliated colleges of Allahabad University is something that is still not clear. Interested students can reach out to the admission office to confirm the same. This course, however, is offered at one of the affiliated under Allahabad University, namely Iswar Saran Degree College.

Allahabad University offers mostly entrance-based admission to the majority of its courses under Engineering, Software & IT and Science, among other streams. Candidates seeking admission to the Allahabad University for most of its UG and PG courses have to appear for the CUET-UG and PGAT entrance exams, respectively. Candidates can follow the steps below to prepare for CUET UG programme:

Step 1: Go through the CUET syllabus thoroughly.

Step 2: Understand the CUET exam pattern and marking scheme and prepare accordingly.

Step 3: Get all the study material for CUET such as prep books and previous years' question papers to help better understand what to expect in the exam.

Step 4: Create a monthly timetable on how much material to cover on a daily basis.

Step 5: Solve question papers, sample papers and mock tests.

CUET UG 2025 exam will be conducted tentatively in third week of May 2025. NTA will release the official notification for CUET UG exam date before the release of notification. Candidates will be able to know exam details through CUET UG information bulletin. NTA will conduct CUET UG 2025 exam in multiple phases depending upon the number of candidates registering for the exam. Registered candidates will know the exact CUET UG exam on release of the hall ticket. CUET UG 2025 exam will be a hybrid mode i.e., candidates will have to report at the alloted exam centre on the day of the examination. The exam will be held in two to three slots each day depending upon the subject combinations chosen by the candidate.

NTA announced JEE Main 2024 dates. NTA coducted the JEE Main 2024 exam in two sessions. JEE Main 2024 exam date session 1 was January 24 to February 1 while the second session was held from April 4 to 15. Candidates can check JEE Main 2024 exam date session 1 and 2 on this page.  JEE Main 2024 application form session 1 was available from November 1 to December 4. For session 2, NTA released application form on February 2.

Yes, National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the CUET 2025 exam date anytime soon at nta.ac.in. It is expected that CUET UG 2025 exam will be held in May/June. The exam will be conducted in multiple slots each day. The number of CUET exam slots will depend upon the number of candidates registered for the exam.

CUET 2025 registrations will commence at cuetug.ntaonline.in. Candidates willing to appear for the CUET for admission to UG courses of Central, State, Private or Deemed universities must fill the online application form to appear for the CUET 2025 exam. Only registered candidates will be able to appear for the exam as per the schedule. 

To apply for UG courses at Allahabad University, students first need to match the eligibility criteria for the respective course. Aspirants need to qualify for the exam and register themselves on the university's official website by submitting all the required details, documents, and an adequate amount of application fee. This step of registration takes place after the result of CUET UG is out. The admission process for courses accepting CUET UG consists of four steps. Find them below:

1. CUET exam
2. CUET UG result declaration
3. Online registration on Allahabad University's official website
4. Counselling Process

Allahabad University offers admission to various UG courses based on CUET scores followed by the round-wise counselling. During the Allahabad University CUET UG cutoff 2024, the last round cutoff score was released for admission to the LLB course. The CUET cutoff score for the same stood at 162 among the students belonging to the General AI quota. For the OBC category candidates, the CUET cutoff score was 151.3 for admission to the LLB course. 

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%

No, admission to all the courses offered by Allahabad University are entrance exams based. Allahabad University UG admissions except B.Tech are done based on marks scored in CUET. For Allahabad University B.Tech admission, candidates are shortlisted based on JEE Main. Allahabad University PG admissions except M.Tech are offered on the basis of the entrance exam - PGAT conducted by the university. The GATE scores are accepted for Allahabad University admission to M.Tech programmes. For admission to Ph.D. programmes, candidates have to appear for CRET conducted by the university.

Allahabad University cutoff 2023 for various Undergraduate courses based on CUET UG scores for BA LLB (Hons) is 547, for BSc in Biology is 496, for Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) is 425 for the General category students belonging to All India Quota. As per cutoff 2023, the closing rank was 73636 for BTech in Computer Science and Engineering course, whereas for BTech in Electronics and Communication Engineering, it was 100878 in 2023.

At Allahabad University, there are several undergraduate, graduate, PhD, and diploma programmes offered in the departments of engineering, software & IT, science, arts, and humanities. Some of the well-liked programmes offered by Allahabad University include the diploma, BA, BSc, BCom, BPEd, BTech, BCA, BVoc, PGDCA, MTech, MPA, MSc, MA, MCom, MEd, MPEd, MFA, MBA, MCA, MPhil, and PhD. Tabulated below is the list of a few popular courses along with their fee:

Courses	Total Tuition Fees
MBA/PGDM	INR 38 K - 86 K
BCA	INR 1.9 L
BBA	INR 1.9 L
B.A. LL.B. (Hons)	INR 1.6 L
B.A.	INR 432 - 26.77 K

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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.

Allahabad University offers admission to BTech across two specialisations, B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. The final admission to the university is based on JoSAA Counselling followed by the CSAB Counselling. The closing ranks for Allahabad University after 8 rounds of counselling stood at 73636 for B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering and at 100878 for B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Candidates seeking admission to Allahabad University BTech course must have a valid score in JEE Main in order to be eligible for further counselling rounds. 

Allahabad University BCA admission is not based on the applicant's merit in Class 12. It is based on their performance in CUET UG. Applicants just have to pass Class 12 with relevant subjects to be eligible to pursue BCA at the university. Hence, a candidate scoring less than 50% is eligible to apply for BCA at the university. However, they will only get an admission if they have a valid CUET UG score. If a candidate fails to secure a seat for BCA at Allahabad University, they can try to get admission at some other college offering the course. They can also check out the colleges/institutes offering online BCA courses.

No, candidates seeking admission to the Allahabad University for most of its UG and PG courses have to appear for the CUET-UG and PGAT entrance exams, respectively. For a few courses, such as BBA, admission is subject to merit list created subject to the Class 12 scores. At Allahabad University, admissions for both UG and PG courses are ongoing. While for UG courses, the CUET UG entrance exam is scheduled to take place between May 21 and May 31, the PG course registrations via the PGAT entrance tests will go on till May 16. Post registration, the PGAT exam is expected to be conducted in the first week of June. 

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.

The University has a decent placement record for BTech. Looking at the past three years (2021 to 2023), a fluctuating trend was observed in the BTech placement rate. The Allahabad University BTech highest package is not out. However, the median package has improved year-on-year. The key highlights of Allahabad University BTech placements are tabulated below:

Particulars	BTech Placement Statistics (2021)	BTech Placement Statistics (2022)	BTech Placement Statistics (2023)
Total students	67	62	69
Students placed	48	42	51
Placement rate	72%	68%	74%
Median package	INR 4.12 LPA	INR 5.10 LPA	INR 5.45 LPA

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

The total tuition fee for Allahabad University BA ranges between INR 1,800 and INR 1.1 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Candidates need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the university. On investing fee in BA, students can expect an average package ranging between INR 50,000 and INR 4.8 lakh.

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