Back جامعة عليكرة الإسلامية Arabic আলিগড় মুছলিম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় Assamese अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय AWA عليكره الإسلاميه بیلیمیوردو AZB Алигархски мюсюлмански университет Bulgarian আলিগড় মুসলিম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় Bengali/Bangla Aligarh Muslim University CEB Aligarh Muslim University German Universitato de Aligarh Esperanto دانشگاه مسلمان علیگر Persian
Urdu: علی گڑھ مسلم یونیورسٹی | |
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Other name | AMU |
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Former names | Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (1875–1919) |
| Motto | ʻallam al-insān-a mā lam yaʻlam |
Motto in English | Taught man what he knew not (Qur'an 96:5) |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1875 |
| Founders | Sir Syed Ahmed Khan |
| Accreditation | NAAC, NBA, UGC |
| Affiliation | NIRF |
Academic affiliations | ACU, AIU, AICTE, BCI, CCIM, COA, DCI, DGCA, ICAR, INC, NCTE, PCI, WES |
| Budget | ₹1,036 crore (US$120 million) (2019–20)[1] |
| Chancellor | Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin |
| Vice-Chancellor | Naima Khatoon |
| Rector | Governor of Uttar Pradesh |
| Students | 39,367 |
| Undergraduates | 12,610[2] |
| Postgraduates | 5,756[2] |
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| Location | , , 27°54′54″N 78°04′44″E / 27.9150°N 78.0788°E |
| Campus | Urban, 1,155 acres (467 ha) |
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Sporting affiliations | NCC, NSS |
| Website | amu |
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Aligarh Muslim University is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, which was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.[3][4] Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College became Aligarh Muslim University in 1920, following the Aligarh Muslim University Act.[3]
The university offers more than 300 courses in traditional and modern branches of education. It is an Institute of National Importance and is listed in the Union List under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution of India.[5]
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- ^ "Aligarh Muslim University offers more than 300 courses in the traditional and modern branches of education".