Content Curator | Updated On - Oct 25, 2024
AUAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted by Aliah University for offering admission to various UG, PG, and five-year integrated courses. A total number of 533 seats are available for UG courses, except BA Theology for which 1970 seats will be offered. For PG courses, 1022 seats are available. 30 seats will be offered for lateral entry into the 2nd year while 620 seats will be provided for five-year integrated courses.
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AUAT 2024 Highlights
Some of the important highlights for AUAT 2024 are tabulated below for a reference of candidates.
| Conducting Body | Aliah University |
| Mode of AUAT 2024 | Offline |
| Medium of AUAT 2024 | English (Except for language courses) |
| Duration of AUAT 2024 | 90 minutes (UG and MM courses) and 120 minutes (PG Courses) |
| Type of Questions | Objective type (language papers might have some descriptive questions) |
| Number of Questions | Between 50 and 100 (depending on course) |
| Sections | Two (Part A and Part B) |
AUAT 2024 Important Dates
Aliah University has released important dates for UG courses and for all the PG courses.
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Application Form Submission | 1st week of May 2024 (PG) 1st week of April 2024 (UG) |
| Date of Examination | 1st week of May 2024 1st week of July 2024 |
| Release of AUAT 2024 Admit Card | 1st week of May 2024 (B.Sc Nursing) Last week of June 2024 (B.Ed and PG) |
| Declaration of Result and Merit list | June 2024 (UG) August 2024(PG) |
| Commencement of Counselling Process | June 2024 (UG) August 2024(PG) |
AUAT 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates are advised to go through all the eligibility norms that will vary according to the course, before applying for AUAT 2024. The eligibility criteria for various courses are mentioned below the reference of candidates:
Residential Criteria
- Candidates must be a resident of West Bengal for at least 10 years for applying in General Quota.
- Residents of other states must necessarily apply under OS (Other State) quota.
Age Limit
- The age limit for all UG courses (except BA Theology courses) and all five-year integrated courses is 22 years as of July 1, 2024.
- The age limit for MA (Urdu, History, Geography, English, Bengali, Arabic), BA (Islamic Studies, Theology), M.Sc (Mathematics, Statistics & Informatics), and MCA CSE courses is 25 years as of July 1, 2024.
- The age limit for M.M/MA Theology is 28 years as of July 1, 2024.
- Age limit for M.Tech (CEN, ECE, CSE, EEN, and MEN) courses, LLM, and MA/M.Sc Journalism & Mass Communication courses are 35 years as of July 1, 2024.
Academic Qualifications
- B.Tech Courses (CEN, ECE, CSE, EEN, and MEN), Five-year Integrated BCA-MCA, and B.Sc-M.Sc in CSE
- Candidates must clear 10+2 examination, with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as compulsory subjects, securing a minimum of 100 marks in total in each.
- Candidates must clear 12th examination with aggregate 60% in PCM and 50% in Mathematics individually.
- Lateral entry to all B.Tech 2nd Year Courses
- Candidate must clear Diploma in Engineering with aggregate 60% marks.
- Candidates appearing for the final examination of Engineering Diploma must have secured at least 45% first five semesters.
- Five-year Integrated B.Sc-M.Sc (Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Mathematics & Computing, Physics, Statistics & Informatics) courses
- Candidate must clear 10+2 examination, with PCM as compulsory subjects, securing a minimum of 100 marks in total in each.
- Candidate must secure a minimum of 60% aggregate marks and 60% in a relevant subject.
- Five-year Integrated BA-MA English BBA-MBA
- Candidate must clear 10+2 examination, with a minimum of 100 aggregate marks (60% aggregate for BBA-MBA) and 50% in English.
- Five-year Integrated BA-MA & B.Sc-M.Sc Geography
- Candidate must clear 10+2 examination, with a minimum of 100 aggregate marks and 60% marks both in Geography and aggregate
- For B.Sc-M.Sc, candidates must have cleared any two Science subjects, in addition to Geography, at Higher Secondary level
- MA/M.Sc Geography and MA (History, Arabic, Bengali, English, Urdu)
- Candidate must clear Geography Hons or History Hons with a minimum of 45%
- All M.Tech Courses
- Candidate must clear B.E/B. Tech in relevant discipline from an AICTE-approved institution, with at least 6.5 DGPA
- Candidates who have passed/appeared for 7th-semester exams, with 6.5 CGPA until 6th semester
- MCA CSE
- Candidate must clear B.Sc Hons/BCA from a recognized university, with Mathematics as a compulsory subject, securing a minimum of 45% aggregate marks
- M.Sc Mathematics
- Candidate must clear a three-year degree course, securing at least 50% in Mathematics (Hons) or major subject
- M.Sc Statistics & Informatics
- Candidate must clear a three-year degree course, securing at least 40% in Mathematics or Statistics
- LLM
- Candidate must clear a three-year degree course, securing at least 45% in LLB
- BA (Arabic, Theology, Islamic Studies, Urdu)
- Candidate must clear 10+2 examination, securing at least 45% marks in a relevant subject
- B.Sc Nursing
- Candidate must clear 10+2 examination, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCM) as compulsory subjects, securing a minimum of 100 marks in total in each
- Candidate must clear 12th examination with aggregate 45% marks
AUAT 2024 Application Form
AUAT 2024 Application Form will made available for candidates through online mode only. Steps to successfully fill and submit the online application form are mentioned below:
- Online Registration and Application Form
- Go to the official website of Aliah University, i.e., aliah.ac.in
- Click on ‘AUAT 2024’ tab on the topmost row
- Click on ‘Apply Online’ tab
- Fill personal and correspondence details –
Candidate’s Name, Date of Birth, Quota (General, Physically Challenged, Other States), Category, Sex, Marital Status, Board/Council/University of the last examination passed Year of passing; Examination level passed, Permanent Address, Correspondence Address, Telephone, Mobile, etc.
- Click on the ‘Submit’ button
- Upload Scanned Photograph and Signature
- Upload passport size photograph with 200X200 pixels
- Upload scanned signatures with 300X100 pixels
- Images should be less than 200KB and in jpg, jpeg or png format only
- Click on the ‘Submit’ button
- Choose Preferred Programmes
- Candidate can select a maximum of three courses, depending upon fulfillment of eligibility criteria
- The candidate will be given the option of selecting only those courses for which he/she is eligible in terms of age
- Choose Examination Center
- The candidate will have to enter two examination venues in order of preference
- Final examination center allotment decision rests with University, and no requisitions for change in exam venue will be entertained
- Click on the ‘Submit’ button
- Application Fee Payment
- The candidate will have to make payment through online mode using a Credit card, Debit Card or Internet Banking.
| Number of Courses Applied For | Application Fee | |
|---|---|---|
| Male Candidates | Female Candidates | |
| Single Course | INR 500 | INR 300 |
| Each Additional Course | INR 250 | INR 150 |
- Send Confirmation Sheet and Documents by Speed Post/Registered Post
- Subsequent to successful payment, a confirmation sheet/ application will be generated in pdf format, containing all details filled during the application process
- Download the sheet and take a print out
- Candidates must send a photocopy of the following documents:
- Print out of confirmation Sheet
- Mark Sheets
- Age proof
- Residential proof
- Proof for Quota
- All documents must be sent by registered post/speed post to:
The Chairman
AUAT-2024, Aliah University
New Town Campus, Action Area-II,
Kolkata – 700156
AUAT 2024 Admit Card
AUAT 2024 Admit card can be downloaded from the official website of the University from the second week of May onwards for UG and MA Theology courses and from last week of June onwards for other PG courses. No hard copy of admit card will be sent to the candidate through courier or post. Candidates can download Admit Card using the following steps:
- Go to the official website of Aliah University - aliah.ac.in
- Click on ‘AUAT 2024’ tab on the topmost row
- Click on ‘Click here to download Admit Card.’
- Enter your Application ID and Date of Birth
- Click on the ‘Login’ button
- Admit card will appear on the screen
- Candidate must download AUAT 2024 Admit Card
- Take a print out of Admit card
Details mentioned on AUAT Admit Card
- Name of candidate
- Photograph and signature of the candidate
- Address of Candidate
- Category
- Name of Examination
- Date of Examination
- Address of Examination Center
- Time of examination
- Candidates must carefully go through admit card, and any discrepancies must be immediately reported to conducting body
AUAT 2024 Exam Center
AUAT 2024 will be conducted at 16 towns spread across West Bengal. Allotment of exam center depends on complete discretion of conducting authority. Once allotted, the candidate cannot request a change in the exam center. The candidate will have to appear for AUAT 2024 at the allotted exam center only.
AUAT 2024 Exam Pattern
Candidates need to carefully understand AUAT 2024 Exam Pattern to perform well in the examination. Examination patterns will differ across courses. Some of the important highlights are mentioned below:
- AUAT 2024 will be conducted in offline mode.
- The examination duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes for all UG and MM courses, and 2 hours for PG courses.
- AUAT 2024 will consist of 100 MCQs.
- There will be 2 sections in the question paper – Part A and Part B.
- Part A for UG/MM courses will contain 10 MCQs (2 marks each), and Part B will contain 40 MCQs (2 marks each).
- Part A for PG programs will contain 25 MCQs (1 mark each), and Part B will contain 75 MCQs (1 mark each).
- Language courses might entail 20/25 marks for descriptive questions.
- Questions will be asked in the English language, except for language courses.
- The candidate needs to mark one of the four answers given for each question on the OMR sheet.
Exam Pattern Highlights Pattern
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
| Medium of Examination | English except for Language courses |
| Number of Questions | 50 or 100 depending on course |
| Type of Questions | MCQs (some descriptive questions for language courses) |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Duration of Exam | 90 minutes (UG and MM courses) and 120 minutes (PG Courses) |
| Sections in Paper | 2 – Part A and Part B |
AUAT 2024 Syllabus
Candidates must understand the syllabus for every course in order to facilitate their preparation. The syllabus for UG courses is based on 10+2 syllabus of state boards whereas the syllabus for postgraduate courses is based on the curriculum of undergraduate courses.
UG/MM Courses
- Part A will contain 5 MCQs each from English and Islamic Studies
- Part B for all B.Tech courses as well as 5-year Integrated BCA-MCA and B.Sc-M.Sc will contain 10 MCQs each from Physics and Chemistry and 20 MCQs from Mathematics
- Part B for B.Sc-M.Sc (Botany, Zoology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Mathematics & Computing, Physics, Statistics & Informatics) and BA (Arabic, Urdu, Theology) courses will contain 40 MCQs from relevant subjects
- Part B for B.Sc Nursing will contain 10 MCQs each from Physics and Chemistry, and 20 MCQs from BA integrated course will contain 40 MCQs from Basic Mathematics, verbal and non-verbal reasoning, Commercial Arithmetic and elementary knowledge in the concerned field
- Part B for MCA will contain 40 MCQs from Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation, Problem Solving Questions, Discrete Quantitative Analysis, and Basic Mathematics
- Part B for Lateral entry into all B.Tech courses will contain 10 MCQs from Mathematics and 6 MCQs each from Basic computer Science, Strength of Material, Engineering Mechanics, Environmental Engineering and Basic Electrical Technology 0
PG Courses
- Part A will contain 25 MCQs from English and Islamic Studies
- Part B for all M.Tech courses MA (Urdu, Theology, History, Geography, English, Bengali, Arabic), M.Sc (Statistics & Informatics, Mathematics) and LLM courses will contain 75 MCQs on the concerned subjects
- Part B for MA/M.Sc Journalism & Mass Communication will contain 75 MCQs from Concept of English language and literature, Fundamentals of Journalism & Mass Communication having its role as the fourth pillar of Indian Democracy, Sports, and Cinema
AUAT 2024 Result
AUAT 2024 Result will be released for UG courses on the official website of Aliah University. Candidates can check their respective results on the official website. The result for AUAT 2024 is declared in the form of the rank list based on the marks secured by the candidate in AUAT 2024.
Steps to download/view the Rank List
- Go to the official website of Aliah University - aliah.ac.in
- Click on ‘AUAT 2024’ tab on the topmost row
- Click on ‘Click to view Merit List (course code)’
- Merit list will get automatically downloaded
- The following information will be indicated in the provisional merit list
- Application ID
- Name
- General Rank
- PC Rank (if applicable)
- OS Rank (if applicable)
- Status
- Successful candidates will also receive an individual rank card, containing relevant information regarding counseling
Check Detailed AUAT 2024 Result
AUAT 2024 Counselling
All qualified candidates, whose names appear in the merit list will be able to register for e-counseling at the official University website. Steps to register for AUAT 2024 Counselling are:
- Go to the official website of Aliah University - aliah.ac.in
- Click on ‘AUAT 2024’ tab on the topmost row
- Click on ‘Click here to register for e-counseling (name of course)’
- Enter Application ID and Date of Birth
- Click on ‘Login’
- Click on ‘GO FOR e-counseling’ tab
- Select programs as per the preference of admission. Number of choices will depend on the number of courses applied and qualified by candidate
- The candidate will then have to pay an e-counseling registration fee of INR 500, which will be adjusted in the admission fee
- Payment must be made through Credit Card, Debit Card or Internet Banking
- Take a print of your locked choices.
- Wait for further notification on the website
- Candidate will then have to appear for counseling session as per the dates notified on University website
- Candidate will have to carry following original documents, and one attested photocopy, for verification:
- AUAT 2024 Admit Card
- Qualifying examination’s Mark Sheet and Certificate
- Age Proof
- Domicile Certificate
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Proof for PC and OS (if applicable)
Note: If a candidate does not appear for counselling session, the e-counseling registration fee will not be refunded. However, if the University fails to allot the seat to the qualified candidate due to unavailability of the seat, then the registration fee will be refunded
*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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