AMU Hostel Fees 2026, Facilities, Rooms, Food, Photos

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) offers extensive hostel facilities with over 19 halls of residence and 80 hostels, accommodating both male and female students. The hostel charge is minimal, included in the annual fee of approximately Rs 2,000, with a separate dining fee of around Rs 1,200-1,400 per month for three meals a day. Rooms are typically shared, with configurations varying from 2 to 5 students. First-year students generally share with 4-5 others, with the number decreasing in subsequent years.

Essential amenities include 24/7 electricity, Wi-Fi, laundry, and common areas for recreation and study. Hostels feature sports facilities, dining halls, and common rooms, with a focus on cleanliness and maintenance. While the infrastructure of some hostels is historic, the environment is peaceful and affordable. Registration for hostel accommodation is part of the admission process, though availability may be limited during the first year for some students. Off-campus housing options like PGs are available in nearby areas for Rs 2,000-3,500 per month.

Despite varied meal quality, hostels maintain an active community life, including sports and cultural events.