Guide to Admissions

(Schools)
2024-25

FOR ADMISSION TO

CLASS I, VI & IX
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CONTENTS
Particulars Page
Introduction 02
Admission and Fee Structure 02
School Uniform 02
Hostel Accommodation 03
Important Information and Rules 03
Filling the Application Form 06
Submission of Application Form 09
Rules governing reservation for Persons with Disabilities 09
Instructions to candidates appearing for Admission Tests 09
Instructions for OMR based Admission Tests 10
Display of Answer Key for Challenge & Declaration of Result 11
Documents required at the time of Admission 11
Refund of Fee 12
Help Desk 12
Procedure of Admission 13-15
• Class I
• Class VI
• Class IX
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Admission to Ahmadi School for the Visually Challenged
Removal of Name 16

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INTRODUCTION
Aligarh Muslim University is one of the oldest premier Central Universities of India with a
unique and rich culture of its own. The University has its origin in a school founded in 1875 by the
great educationist, social reformer and visionary Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
In tune with the ideals of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and with the aim to educationally uplift a
larger section of the community, Aligarh Muslim University maintains a number of Schools as
follows:
1. Syedna Tahir Saifuddin (STS) School (Minto Circle)
2. Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh(RMPS) AMU City School
3. AMU Girls’ School
4. Ahmadi School for Visually Challenged
5. AMU Abdul Baseer Khan (ABK) High School
6. AMU City Girls High School
7. Abdullah School
8. Sayyid Hamid (SH) Senior Secondary School (Boys)
9. Senior Secondary School (Girls).

All Schools maintained by the University were established with the aim for imparting education
to the backward community in general and the Muslim Community in particular. Admission,
however, is open to children of all communities without distinction of caste, creed and religion.
These schools generally follow the C.B.S.E. / N.C.E.R.T. curriculum. Due attention is paid to
the overall personality development of the students and they are encouraged to excel not only in
academics, but also in sports and extra-curricular activities. The Schools celebrate all National
festivals and missions to inculcate sprit of patriotism among its students.
Sayyid Hamid Senior Secondary School (Boys), S.T.S. School and R.M.P.S. AMU City School
admit only male candidates while Senior Secondary School (Girls), AMU Girls’ School and AMU
City Girls’ High School (Qazi Para) offer admission to female candidates only. AMU ABK High
School offers admission to both boys and girls. Visually impaired boys and girls can seek admission
in Ahmadi School for the Visually Challenged. Abdullah School is a co-educational School
admitting both boys and girls.

ADMISSION & FEE STRUCTURE

Fee charged for various classes up to Class X in the Schools is as follows:

Class Annual Amount of Fee (Rs.) Fee per installment (Rs.)
I-VIII(Boys) 4920.00 1230.00
IX-X (Boys) 7320.00 1830.00
I-X (Girls) 4920.00 1230.00
Note:
• The fee shall be charged in four equal installments.
• The Fee as specified above may be revised by the University from time to time and notified
accordingly.
• Hostel and Food Charges are extra, wherever applicable.
• An admission fee of Rs.100.00 is chargeable at the time of admission.
• An additional amount of Rs.200.00 per annum is chargeable towards Students Benevolent Fund.

SCHOOL UNIFORM

All the Schools have prescribed Uniform for admitted students. The details of the prescribed
School Uniform are provided to the candidates at the time of admission from respective schools.
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HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION
Hostel facilities are only available for students admitted to Class VI in S.T.S. School and
for students admitted to Class IX in S.T.S. School and AMU Girls School and also for students
admitted to Ahmadi School for the Visually Challenged.
It is important to note that in view of the limited hostel accommodation, the candidates
should clearly understand that the grant of admission to the above mentioned Schools would not
ensure allotment of hostel accommodation. Accommodation to students will be provided as per
the policy / rules laid down by the Schools, subject to the availability of seats in the hostel.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION & RULES

Important information and Rules pertaining to admission for the session 2024-25 are as
given below and are part of the Guide to Admission (Schools) which can be seen / downloaded
from the website:
www.amucontrollerexams.com
Candidates who apply for admission, their parents/guardian are advised to carefully read
the same and it shall be presumed that they agree to abide by the same.
1. Admission to all Classes as detailed in this Guide is open to Indian Nationals only.
However, a few seats are additionally earmarked for Foreign Nationals and children of
Non-Resident Indians (NRI). Candidates applying under foreign national/children of Non-
resident Indians category should refer to the relevant Guide/Supplement for them.
2. Candidates can apply for admission to Class I, VI and IX only.
3. The School reserves the right not to admit any candidate to a class even though a
notification inviting applications for admission to the same has been issued.
4. The School reserves the right to deny admission to any candidate/applicant seeking
admission to any class of study who has been found indulging in any criminal, illegal or
anti-social activity and whose presence in the School campus will be detrimental to
peaceful atmosphere in the School.
5. Use of unfair means/impersonation in Admission Test and canvassing in any manner for
securing admission shall render a candidate disqualified.
6. Eligibility rules as specified for each class shall be strictly followed and shall not be relaxed
under any circumstance. Candidate should satisfy himself/herself that he/she fulfills the
eligibility requirements prescribed for admission to the concerned class.
7. A candidate shall be eligible to apply for admission to a class if he/she has passed the
qualifying examination (wherever required) from a recognized school and also fulfills all
other eligibility requirements in terms of Transfer Certificate, age etc. If the age falls short
or exceeds even by a single day, the candidate shall not be eligible for admission.
8. Candidates awaiting result of qualifying examination (wherever required) may also apply
for admission with the clear stipulation that in the event of their selection they will be entitled
to admission only if they fulfill all eligibility requirements of concerned class at the time of
admission.
9. Changes, if any, made in the Intake, Admission Rules and/or in the eligibility criteria from
time to time, shall be applicable to candidates seeking admission in the School even after
notification.
10. Application Forms may be rejected if:
a) Submitted incomplete.
b) Not submitted on prescribed form
c) Submitted without online payment of the requisite fee,
d) Submitted after the last date.
and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard. No relaxation in the last date
shall be granted. The University takes no responsibility for non-submission of Application
Forms or any other communication related to admissions.

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11. Admit Card to appear in the Admission Test will be downloadable from Controller’s website
www.amucontrollerexams.com one week before the Admission Test date.
12. Candidate should ensure that he/she possesses the proper Admit Card before he/she
reaches the Test Centre.
13. The medium of the Test paper shall be as opted by the candidate in his/her Application
Form.
14. The University reserves the right to make changes in the notified Admission Test Schedule.
15. In case any candidate who does not meet the eligibility criteria prescribed for the concerned
class appears in the Admission Test, he/she shall be doing so at his/her own risk and cost,
and if at any stage, it is found that the candidate does not fulfill the eligibility requirements,
the admission, if granted, shall be cancelled ipso facto.
16. For answering the questions, answer sheet / booklet shall be provided to the candidates
applying for admission to Class I. Candidates are required to write the answers to the
questions in the answer sheet / booklet only.
17. For answering the questions, OMR answer sheets shall be provided to the candidates
applying for admission to Class VI and IX. Candidates are required to mark the answers to
the questions on the OMR answer sheet only.
18. The lists of candidates short listed for Interview/Counselling and/or the lists of those
selected for admission will be displayed on the Controller’s Office Website/ Notice Boards
of the concerned Schools. The dates notified for Interaction/Interview/Counselling/
Admission shall strictly be followed. It is the responsibility of the candidate to keep himself
/ herself informed from Notice Board(s)/ website or through their own sources whether their
names appear in the displayed lists and thereby make timely arrangements to appear for
Interaction/Interview/Counselling/ provisional admission or for physical reporting, as the
case may be. The University shall not be responsible if a candidate fails to get information
regarding his/her short listing for Interaction/Interview/counselling or selection for
admission. No separate intimation letters will be sent to the candidates short-listed for
interaction/ interview / counselling or selected for admission.
19. Candidate is required to produce all relevant Certificates/Documents with regard to
his/her date of birth, special categories claimed and other uploaded documents in
original at the time of interaction/interview.
20. The University may issue or display `Chance Memos’ in addition to the list of selected
candidates. Chance Memo is not an offer of admission but is issued only in case there is
likelihood of a vacancy due to any reason. Chance Memo list, if any, shall be displayed on
the Controller’s Office Website/ notice boards of the Schools. It is the responsibility of the
candidate to keep track of all such notices.
21. Any seat that remains unfilled after the completion of admissions of candidates on the
select list shall be filled up by the candidate who had reported with reference to his/her
Chance Memo on the specified date and time as per the Chance Memo list, if any, strictly
in order of Chance Memo Number. However, if such a vacancy arises after the closing
date of admissions, the vacancy shall not be filled up and the same shall remain unfilled.
22. No correspondence shall be made to candidates not selected for admission and the
documents / certificates / Test Fee / Processing Charges shall not be returned.
23. Selected candidates shall be allotted School and Medium of Instruction through counselling
as per their preference indicated at the time of counselling. A candidate who has been
selected for a higher preference will have no claim for lower preferences.
24. Selected candidates may be allotted a School over and above the preferences as indicated
by them at the time of counselling.
25. A candidate provisionally admitted to a School shall be upgraded, on merit, to another
School of higher preference in the event of a vacancy arising therein automatically/ through
counselling.

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26. A candidate admitted to a School shall be permitted to retain the same if he/she submits
an undertaking on prescribed Proforma to the Principal of the School on the date of his/her
admission for not upgrading his/her admission to a School higher in preference.
27. All admissions shall be provisional.
28. No candidate shall be allowed to take admission to the Class, if he/she has already passed
higher class.
29. Candidates should report in person along with the Parent/Guardian at the time of
interaction/interview/physical reporting.
30. Selected candidates shall not be allowed to complete admission formalities in absentia.
Candidate not reporting for admission on the stipulated date and time, shall forfeit his/her
claim for admission. The offer of admission shall stand cancelled and no correspondence
in this regard shall be entertained.
31. Candidates will have to upload image of original Mark sheet of the qualifying examination
and all other relevant Certificates/Documents at the time of Counselling/completion of
admission and subsequently produce them in original on the notified date for physical
reporting.
32. All provisionally admitted candidates shall be required to report physically and produce the
Originals of all uploaded documents/Marks-Sheets/Certificates and Transfer Certificate as
per schedule announced by the University after completion of all provisional admissions.
33. In case any provisionally admitted candidate does not report as per notified schedule or
fails to produce the required Original documents or the original documents so produced
are found to be tampered/forged, the admission of such a candidate will stand cancelled
and it will be the sole responsibility of the candidate. Further, the University will be free to
take any legal action against him/her as per law.
34. Admitted candidates shall not be entitled to seek transfer from one medium of
instruction/School to another medium of instruction/School.
35. The parents/guardians of the student should come to School personally for the following
reasons:
a) At the time of Interaction/counselling/admission.
b) While seeking re-admission of their son/daughter.
c) Whenever called by the Principal/Pro-Proctor/Class Teacher.
In case either of the parents is not available, the name of a guardian must be registered
with the School. The School does not entertain persons claiming to be guardian, brother,
uncle etc. of a student unless such person is on the record of the School.
36. The University reserves the right to get any student medically examined and if found
medically unfit, the admission of such student will be cancelled.
37. If any error/omission in the processing/verification of Application Form/certificates
/documents/eligibility of a candidate is detected after the candidate is admitted to a course
in the University, the School has the right to cancel such admission at any stage at which
the error/ omission is detected.
38. If it is found, at any stage, that a candidate
a. does not fulfil the eligibility requirements
b. has used fraudulent means to secure admission
c. has made false or incorrect statement(s) in the application form
d. has not uploaded his/her signature/photo/thumb impression on the application
form or has uploaded the same of somebody else.
Then he/she shall not be allowed to complete the admission formalities, or in case already
admitted, his/her admission shall be cancelled, ipso facto.
39. In case of cancellation of admission by a candidate, the admission charges/fee of any kind
paid by him/her will be refunded as per rules for Refund of Fee.
40. Answer Sheets and other relevant material pertaining to the Admission Test(s) of all the
candidates and Application Forms of the non-admitted candidates will be weeded out after
04 months of the Closing Date of Admissions. Therefore, in case of any dispute regarding
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admission, the matter must be filed within this period otherwise the relevant records may
not be available.
41. Any dispute with regard to any matter relating to admission shall be subject to the
jurisdiction of Local Courts at Aligarh and High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Uttar
Pradesh only.
42. The closing date for admissions to Classes I, VI and IX in the Schools is 14.08.2024. Any
vacancy arising after this date in any class shall not be filled.

FILLING THE APPLICATION FORM

• The entire application process for admission at Aligarh Muslim University is online,
including uploading of scanned images, Payment of Fees, and generation of Confirmation
Page. Therefore, candidates are not required to send/submit any document(s) including
Confirmation Page to the University through Post/ Fax/By Hand.
• Candidates can apply for admission at Aligarh Muslim University only through Online mode.
The Application Form, other than online mode, will not be accepted in any case.
• Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate for each class/ course of study.
• Submission of Online Application Form may be done o n l y by accessing the University
website:www.amucontrollerexams.com
• Candidates must follow the instructions strictly as given in the Guide to Admissions
(Schools) and on the website. Candidates not complying with the instructions shall be
disqualified.
• Candidates must ensure that e-mail address and Mobile Number provided in the Online
Application Form are their own or their parents’ as information/ communication, if any, to
the candidate will be sent by the University through e-mail on e-mail address or SMS on
given Mobile Number only. The University will not be responsible for non-receipt of latest
information due to wrong mobile number, e-mail ID and correspondence address filled in
theOnline Application Form.
• Details of Admission Test Fee / Processing Charges: Details about the Test
Fee/Processing charges is available on the relevant pages in this Guide, Only Online
payment mode is available for depositing the Test Fee/Processing charges. The details of
online payment, if successful, will automatically be posted in the respective column of the
Application Form. Candidates (or their parent/guardian in case of minors) are advised to
ensure that their payment status is reflected on the application dashboard as well as on
application PDF. Only those application where payment status is correctly reflected will
only be deemed as successfully submitted.
Note: If the amount is deducted from candidate’s account but not reflected on
candidate’s application dashboard, then it will not be considered as successful
submission of application.
ONLINE FILLING OF APPLICATION FORM
Registering as a new user:
1. The candidate should register online and provide his / her correct and functional
email because the username and password etc. will be sent on this email only.
2. Please note every candidate has to register separately and will get his/her username and
password to access his/her Dashboard for filling as well as tracking the form(s).
3. Only Single Registration is sufficient by a candidate for applying to a class both under General
Category as well as under Children of NRI category. A candidate who has already submitted
the Application Form under General category and wishes to apply under NRI category shall use
the same registration (i.e. same username and password) for filling up and submitting the
separate Application Form under Children of NRI category.

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S.No. Registration
1 Username Choose a username
2 Password Enter your password
3 Re-Enter Password Re-enter your password
4 Email Enter your valid & functional email address
5 Name of the Candidate Enter the full name of the candidate in capital letters.
Donot use Mr / Master / Ms / Miss/Km etc. before the
name.

Login into candidate’s registered account:

1. The candidate shall login using his/her username and password. Dashboard of the candidate
will be available to him/her for filling the form.
2. In case the candidate has forgotten his/her password, Forgot Password link should be used to
get the same on the registered email of the candidate.
Updating Profile of the Candidate:
1. The candidate should fill his/her Profile carefully. Fields marked with asterisk are mandatory.
2. After saving the Profile, the candidate will be asked to review and confirm that the particulars
entered are correct.
3. Candidate will not be able to Edit/Update his/her Profile after confirmation.
4. If a candidate finds any mistake in his/her Profile after confirmation, then he/she will have to
re-register with different Username and Password to complete all the entries afresh.

S.No. Profile
1 Username* Prefilled as given at the time of registration
2 Email* Prefilled as given at the time of registration
3 Name of the Candidate* Prefilled as given at the time of registration
4 Alternate Correspondence Specify an alternate email of the candidate
Email
5 Aadhaar No Specify the AADHAAR number of the candidate
6 Mother's Name* Write the full name of candidate’s Mother. Do not use Mrs / Dr /
Smt etc. before the name.
7 Father's Name* Write the full name of candidate’s Father. Do not use Mr / Dr
/ Shri etc. before the name.
8 Date of Birth* Specify the date of birth of the candidate (in Christian Era) as
recorded in the Birth Certificate.
9 Gender* Select the gender of the candidate (Male or Female).
10 Mobile No.* Specify the valid mobile number of the candidate
11 Alternate Mobile No. Specify the alternate mobile number of the candidate
12 Correspondence Address* Specify the complete mailing address of the candidate including
Pin Code.
13 Permanent Address* Specify the complete permanent address of the candidate
including Pin Code.
14 Nationality* Specify the nationality of the candidate.
15 Religion* Specify religion of the candidate (for statistical purposes only)
16 Hostel Accommodation Write ‘Yes’ if hostel accommodation is required, otherwise write
required* ‘No’

Uploading Photo, Signature & Thumb Impression of the candidate:

1. Candidate should have scanned copy of his/her latest front facing good quality colored Photo
with white background, signature & Thumb Impression (Left Thumb Impression only) in
JPG/JPEG format ONLY for uploading on the website. A detailed specification regarding the
same is also available on photo upload page.
2. Candidate should not upload the photo, signature or thumb impression of any other person as
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he/she qualified for admission. (Note: Signature establishes the identity of the candidate.
Hence, the candidate should not merely write his/her name in capital letters. This may lead to
rejection of his/her application.)
3. Please note that file extension names such as filename.BMP, filename.PNG, or filename.TIFF
are not acceptable. Candidates are advised not to rename files with BMP/PNG/TIFF/etc. to
JPG/JPEG. If file is not in JPG or JPEG format convert them to JPG/JPEG format using
appropriate software (e.g, Paint) instead of just renaming the file extension.
4. The size of each image must be between 20 KB and 200 KB.
5. Candidate shall ensure to keep 10 copies of the uploaded photo with him/her as the same will
be needed at the time of admission, if the candidate is selected.

Special categories claimed by the candidate:

1. Eligible candidate may select any applicable special category if he/she wishes to be
considered for admission/nomination under that category.
2. The candidate should follow the step-wise instruction as they appear on the categories page
and fill all the categories applicable to him/her. Later on, at the application stage the candidate
will be given the option to select a maximum of three categories from amongst the categories
that the candidate had filled to be considered under that Application Form.
3. Candidate will have no right to be considered for admission/nomination under a special
category if the same is not claimed in the Application Form.
4. It is to be noted that all such candidates will be required to produce necessary documentary proof
in support of special categories claimed if short-listed for interaction/interview and/or offered
admission.
S.No. Applicable Special Categories
1 Child of AMU Alumni
2 Child of AMU Employee Specify the category/categories under which the candidate
wishes to be considered for nomination
3 Physically Challenged

Documents to be uploaded by the candidate:

1. Scanned copy of date of birth certificate of the candidate issued from Municipal Corporation.
2. Scanned copy of Marks-sheet / grade-sheet of qualifying examination, if applicable.
3. Scanned copy of documents in support of claim under special category, if any.
Note: It is to be ensured that all documents should be uploaded in JPG/JPEG formatonly
and their individual size should lie between 200KB to 2MB.
Applying for a class and making payment:
1. This step has two components- Application & Payment: (i) Filling specific Application details
for respective class and (ii) Payment of Test fee/Processing charges online. It is to be noted that
both components of this Step must be completed in one go otherwise the application will stand
incomplete and applicants will have to re-apply this Step.
2. Candidate must ensure that he/she is eligible to apply for the class for which application is being
submitted as the Test Fee/Processing charges are non-refundable.
3. Test fee/Processing fee is to be paid ONLINE only. The candidate should keep ready his/her
UPI / Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card details and follow the instructions available on the
website to make payment. It is to be ensured that correct amount of processing charges is
displayed on the generated PDF. If not, then follow Refresh Payment by visiting the
Dashboard/Home menu and generate the PDF again with correct amount.
4. No corrections are allowed after submission of online forms except during Correction Window
(in limited number of fields).

ITEM INFORMATION
Class for which applying Select the Class (I, VI or IX) for which the candidate is applying.
Select only one medium (English or Urdu) in which the candidate
Medium
wishes to appear in the Admission Test/ study in the School
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Select the category under which the candidate is applying (General or

Category
Child of NRI/ Foreign National)
Qualifying exam passed Specify details of the qualifying examination passed by the candidate.
Year of Passing/ Appearing Specify year of passing/appearing the qualifying examination.
School last attended Specify details of the last School attended by the candidate.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM

1. For all classes the Online Application Form is submitted electronically the moment the
candidate makes the payment of the processing charges and payment is successful.
2. There is no need to submit the printed copy of their Application Form. However, the
candidate must ensure that all steps for submission of Form have been completed and
payment has been made successfully, and is also reflected on applicant’s dashboard.
Note: Candidates are advised to retain a printout of their filled-in form for future reference.

RULES FOR ADMISSION AGAINST SEATS RESERVED FOR PERSONS WITH

DISABILITY (PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED)
1. 5% seats are reserved for Persons with Disability in various schools over and above the
approved intake.
2. Only those eligible candidates shall be considered for admission under the physically
challenged category who have degree of disability to a minimum extent of 40% as prescribed
in the “THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ACT, 2016”.
3. Such candidates have to pay only Rs.100.00 as Admission Test Fee/Processing Charges at
the time of applying. Further they will have to pay only Rs.100.00 towards Admission Charges
(Tuition Fee), if selected for admission.
4. Candidates under this category shall be given relaxation to the extent of 5% marks in the
Admission Test to determine their eligibility for admission.
5. The Disability Certificate of the candidate should be issued by the Medical Board of the
District/State/UT/Medical Institution of National Importance. In case of any doubt about the
degree / extent of disability of the concerned candidate, the University reserves the right to get
the candidate examined at the time of admission by the Medical Board of the University whose
decision in the matter shall be final.
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES APPEARING FOR ADMISSION TESTS

1. The Admit Card shall be issued provisionally subject to the scrutiny of the eligibility. It is only
after verification of the eligibility that the candidate would be considered for admission. Mere
appearing or qualifying in the test does not entitle a candidate for selection / admission.
2. Any discrepancy in the Admit Card, especially with regard to candidate’s particulars, must be
brought to the notice of the University, by the candidate in writing before the commencement
of the Test.
3. The allotted Test Centre of the candidate shall be as specified on the Admit Card.
4. Candidates are required to bring their own Stationary Items required to attempt the Test.
5. Eatables/Beverages (except drinking water) are not allowed inside the Admission Test
Hall/Room.
6. Candidates will be permitted to enter into the Admission Test Hall/Room only 15 minutes before
the scheduled commencement of the Test and may be subjected to frisking.
7. No candidate will be permitted to enter the Admission Test Centre/Hall/Room 15 minutes after
the scheduled commencement of the Test.
8. Handbag / Carry bag/ Mobile phone / pager / calculator /any other electronic gadget or any
paper (other than the Admit Card) shall not be allowed inside the Admission Test Hall/Room
and the School shall not be responsible for its safekeeping. If a candidate is found in
possession of any such item during the Test, he/she would be deemed to have used unfair
means and may lead to cancellation of his/her candidature.

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9. During the Test, candidates must maintain perfect silence and must not indulge in any
conversation or gesticulation.
10. During the Test, the invigilators will check the Admit Card of candidates to satisfy themselves
about their identity.
11. For OMR based tests, the candidates shall initially complete entries on the OMR Answer Sheet
and the Question Booklet shall be provided to them 15 minutes after the scheduled
commencement of the Test.
12. The test duration as specified on the Question Booklet shall be reckoned from the moment of
its distribution.
13. Use only Ball Point Pen (black/blue) for making entries in the Question booklet and the Answer
Sheet/Booklet.
14. Candidates should not use whitener/correction fluid for making any corrections in the
entries/answers on the Answer Sheet/Booklet.
15. No candidate will be permitted to leave his/her seat for the entire duration of the Admission
Test, except under exigencies.
16. Use of unfair means or impersonation in Admission Test will be dealt with severely as per the
law. Examination (Control of Unfair Means and Disorderly Conduct) Regulations and Students'
Conduct & Discipline Rules of the University are also applicable to the candidates appearing
at the Admission Test.
17. Candidates should read carefully the instructions printed on the Question booklet and the
Answer Sheet/Booklet before making any entry on them.
18. Candidate should not leave his/her seat without handing over the Answer Sheet/Booklet to the
Invigilator.
19. Violation of any of these instructions by the candidate or the instructions printed on Question
booklet, Answer Sheet/Booklet, Guide to Admission (Schools) or as announced by the
Invigilators during the Test will lead to cancellation of his/her candidature. Further, he/she may
be debarred from appearing in any Test/Examination in future.
20. No request for re-evaluation / re-totaling will be entertained.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR OMR BASED ADMISSION TESTS
• The candidate is required to make entries in the boxes on the OMR Answer Sheet during the
first 15 minutes of the commencement of the Test.
• The OMR Answer Sheet has two kinds of spaces for making entries – squares and circles.
Squares are meant for writing alphabets and digits, while circles are to be shaded completely
and uniformly.
• Use only Ball Point Pen (black/blue) for making entries in the squares and shading the circles.
• All entries are essential. Any error/omission on the part of candidate, especially in Roll Number
may lead to non-evaluation of his/her OMR Answer Sheet resulting in rejection of his/her
candidature.
• Do not make any stray marks on the OMR Answer Sheet. Do not fold, tear, roll or mutilate your
OMR Answer Sheet in any manner.
• OMR Answer Sheet consists of one Original and one Carbonless Duplicate Copy. Do not
attempt to separate or displace them while answering.
• After the Admission Test is over the original OMR Answer Sheet shall be collected by the
invigilator while the candidate can take with him/her the carbonless copy of the OMR Answer
Sheet and the Question Booklet.
A. Entries of candidate’s particulars on the OMR Answer Sheet
(Note: Do NOT write anything in the box labeled “FOR INVIGILATOR ONLY”)
1. NAME OF THE CANDIDATE: Write your name in English as specified on the Admit Card in
the squares provided in BOX-1, leaving one square blank between each part of your name.
2. SIGNATURE: Put your signature with date in Box-2
3. ROLL NUMBER: Roll Number is printed on your Admit Card. Write this number in the squares
provided at the top in Box-3 and shade the corresponding circles.

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4. APPLICATION NUMBER: Application Number is printed on your Admit Card. Write this
number in the squares provided at the top in BOX-4 and shade the corresponding circles.
5. GENDER: Write ‘M’ for Male and ‘F’ for Female in the square provided at the top in BOX-5 and
shade the corresponding circle.
6. CENTRE CODE: Centre Coder is the 3-digit numeric code printed on your Admit Card. Write
this number in the squares provided at the top in BOX-6 and shade the corresponding circles.
7. QUESTION BOOKLET NUMBER: The Question Booklet number is given on the cover of the
Question Booklet supplied to you. Write this number in the squares provided in BOX-7.
8. QUESTION PAPER SERIES: The question paper series is a one-letter alphabetic code
indicated on the cover page of your Question Booklet. Write this letter in the square provided
in BOX-8 and shade the corresponding circle.
9. STATUS: Indicate your status – internal or external – by shading the corresponding circle.

B. Instructions for marking answers on the OMR Answer Sheet

1. Each question is followed by four alternative answers. Select only one answer, which you
consider as the most appropriate. Shade the relevant circle against the corresponding question
number on the OMR Answer Sheet.
2. Selecting more than one answer for a question, even if one of the selected answers is correct,
would result in its being treated as an incorrect answer.
3. Negative Marking: There shall be no negative marking in the evaluation.
4. Answers should ONLY be marked on the OMR Answer Sheet. No answer should be written on
the Question Booklet.
DISPLAY OF ANSWER KEY FOR CHALLENGE & DECLARATION OF RESULT
1. The University will display Answer Key of the MCQ based Admission /Departmental Tests
giving opportunity to the candidates to challenge in case of any doubt in the answer on the
website www.amucontrollerexams.com
2. Candidates will be given an opportunity to make online challenge against the Answer Key on
payment of non-refundable processing fee of Rs.100/- per answer challenged within 48 hours
of the display of Answer Key on the website.
3. Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the University with the help of a duly
constituted Committee of subject experts. If found correct, the answer key will be revised
accordingly. In case a question is found to be incorrect / ambiguous and dropped out from
evaluation, then full marks shall be given to all the candidates.
4. The decision of the Committee will be final and no further complaint against the decision of the
Committee shall be entertained. Based on the revised Answer Key, result will be prepared and
declared.
5. No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance/non-acceptance of his/her
challenge.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF PHYSICAL REPORTING AFTER

COMPLETION OF ADMISSION
The following Original Documents are required at the time of physical reporting after completion
of provisional admission:

1. Aadhar Card / Passport / PAN Card / Bank Passbook with photo ID / Student Photo ldentity
Card issued by the School last attended of the candidate (with TWO Self attested photocopies)
2. TEN (2.5 x 3.0 cms) recent front facing colour photographs (in white background).
3. Documents in support of Special Categories claimed in Application Form.
4. Birth Certificate issued under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act by Municipality
/Municipal Corporation only (with TWO Self attested photocopies)
5. Transfer Certificate from the Institution last attended (with TWO Self attested photocopies -
applicable for admission to Class VI & IX)

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6. Marks sheet / grade sheet of qualifying examination (with FOUR Self attested photocopies -
applicable for admission to Class VI & IX)
7. Aadhar Card / Passport / Voters ID / PAN Card / Driving License / Bank Passbook with photo
ID/ Arms License/ Service Photo Identity Card issued by State/Central Government of both the
parents (with TWO Self attested photocopies)

REFUND OF FEE:

If a newly admitted student chooses to get his/her admission cancelled, the School shall follow
the following five-tier system for the refund of fees* deposited by the student:

Percentage
Point of time when notice of withdrawal of
Category of Refund
admission is received in the HEI
of Fees*
(A) 100% 15 days or more before the formally notified last date of
admission.
(B) 90% Less than 15 days before the formally notified last date of
admission.
(C) 80% 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of
admission.
(D) 50% 30 days or less, but more than 15 days after formally notified
last date of admission.
(E) 00% More than 30 days after formally notified last date of
admission.

Note: * Caution money shall be refunded in full.

In case of category (A) in the table above, the School shall deduct an amount not more
than 5% of the fees paid by the student, subject to a maximum of Rs. 5,000/- as processing
charges from the refundable amount.

HELP DESK:
For any assistance, the candidates may contact:
Admission Section, Office of the Controller of Examinations
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh -202002
Email: amu.admission@gmail.com
Telephone: +91-571-2700935 (during Office Hours only)

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PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION

Admissions in Class I, VI and IX in all AMU Schools, except Ahmadi School for the Visually
Challenged, are offered through Admission Test comprising of written test and subsequent
interaction/interview of the short-listed candidates as detailed below:

Class of Study : I
Available Schools : English Medium Urdu Medium
for Boys School Intake School Intake
STS School 35 RMPS AMU City School 45
AMU ABK High School 35
Abdullah School* 70

Available Schools : English Medium Urdu Medium

for Girls School Intake School Intake
AMU Girls School 35 AMU Girls School 40
AMU ABK High School 35 AMU City Girls High School 90
Abdullah School* 70

Age Limit : The candidates must be of the age between 5 to 7 years as on March 31, 2024.
i.e. the date of Birth of the applicant must lie between April 01, 2017 to March 31,
2019 (both days inclusive)

Selection : Through Admission Test.

Process The Total Merit will have the following components:
a) Written Test : 85 Marks
b) Interaction : 15 Marks
Note: Candidates shall be called for Interaction on the basis of the performance in
the written test.

Test Paper : The Written Test shall comprise 25 subjective/ objective type questions on
Details English, Arithmetic, Urdu and GK.

Application Form : Last Date of applying Processing Charge/ Test Fee

Details (without Late fee) (without Late fee)
11-03-2024 Rs. 650.00

Last Date of applying Processing Charge/ Test Fee

(with Late fee) (inclusive of Late Fee)
18-03-2024 Rs. 950.00

Corrections in : Correction in particulars of Application Form is permissible on website only from

Application Form 20-03-2024 to 22-03-2024. No corrections shall be permissible under any
circumstances after this period.

Admit Card : Print from the website www.amucontrollerexams.com one week before the
scheduled date of test. The Test Centre shall be as indicated on the Admit Card.

Test Schedule : Date Duration Scheduled Start

** 2 hours **
** Will be notified separately
Additional : *50 Seats are reserved for candidates belonging to “Children of University
Information Employee” of the University while 20 seats are reserved for children of Daily
Wagers/Fixed Salary Employees /Dawakhana Tibbiya College employees of the
University for admission in Abdullah School (applicable both for boys and girls).

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Class of Study : VI
Available Schools : English Medium Urdu Medium
for Boys School Intake School Intake
STS School 40 RMPS AMU City School 40
RMPS AMU City School 40

Available Schools : English Medium Urdu Medium

for Girls School Intake School Intake
AMU Girls School 40 AMU City Girls High School 45

Qualifying : Passed Class V from a School which is registered and recognized by a competent
Examination government authority or is affiliated to an approved Public Examination Board.
Note: For verification, the registration/recognition/or the affiliation number of the
School should be clearly mentioned on the qualifying examination’s mark-sheet or
certificate.
Age Limit : The candidates must be of the age between 10 to 12 years as on March 31, 2024. i.e.
the date of Birth of the applicant must lie between April 01, 2012 to March 31, 2014
(both days inclusive)

Selection : Through Admission Test.

Process The Total Merit will have the following components:
a) Written Test : 85 Marks
b) Interview : 15 Marks
Note: Candidates shall be called for Interview on the basis of the performance in
the written test. For the candidates who qualify written test, obtaining a
minimum of 40% marks in the Interview is essential to become eligible for
selection.

Test Paper : The Written Test shall comprise two sections as detailed below:
Details Section-I: It shall be of 25 marks comprising 25 Objective type questions (MCQ)
of one mark each on Languages (English, Urdu and Hindi)
Section-II: It shall be of 60 marks comprising of 60 Objective type questions
(MCQ) of one mark each with the following break-up:
1. Mathematics : 30 marks
2. Science (Environmental Studies) : 30 marks
Note: It is essential that the candidate obtains a minimum of 40% marks in
Section-I in the written test to be eligible for interview/ admission.
Test Paper : The Test paper syllabus shall be the same as prescribed for Class V by C.B.S.E.
Syllabus / N.C.E.R.T. and followed in University Schools.

Application Form : Last Date of applying Processing Charge/ Test Fee

Details (without Late fee) (without Late fee)
11-03-2024 Rs. 700.00

Last Date of applying Processing Charge/ Test Fee

(with Late fee) (inclusive of Late Fee)
18-03-2024 Rs. 1000.00

Corrections in : Correction in particulars of Application Form is permissible on website only from

Application Form 20-03-2024 to 22-03-2024. No corrections shall be permissible under any
circumstances after this period.
Admit Card : Print from the website www.amucontrollerexams.com one week before the
scheduled date of test. The Test Centre shall be as indicated on the Admit Card.

Test Schedule : Date Duration Scheduled Start

** 2 hours **
** Will be notified separately

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Class of Study : IX
Available Schools : English Medium
for Boys School Intake
STS School 90
RMPS AMU City School 90
AMU ABK High School 90

Available Schools : English Medium

for Girls School Intake
AMU Girls School 90
AMU ABK High School 90
Qualifying : Passed Class VIII from a School which is registered and recognized by a competent
Examination government authority or is affiliated to an approved Public Examination Board.
Note: For verification, the registration/recognition/or the affiliation number of the
School should be clearly mentioned on the qualifying examination’s mark-sheet or
certificate.
Age Limit : The candidates must be of the age between 13 to 15 years as on March 31, 2024. i.e.
the date of Birth of the applicant must lie between April 01, 2009 to March 31, 2011
(both days inclusive)
Selection : Through Admission Test.
Process The Total Merit will have the following components:
a) Written Test : 85 Marks
b) Interview : 15 Marks
Note: Candidates shall be called for Interview on the basis of the performance in
the written test. For the candidates who qualify written test, obtaining a
minimum of 40% marks in the Interview is essential to become eligible for
selection.
Test Paper : The Written Test shall comprise two sections as detailed below:
Details Section-I: It shall be of 25 marks comprising 25 Objective type questions (MCQ)
of one mark each on Languages (English, Urdu and Hindi)
Section-II: It shall be of 60 marks comprising of 60 Objective type questions
(MCQ) of one mark each with the following break-up:
1. Mathematics : 30 marks
2. Science : 30 marks
Note: It is essential that the candidate obtains a minimum of 40% marks in
Section-I in the written test to be eligible for interview/ admission.
Test Paper : The Test paper syllabus shall be the same as prescribed for Class VIII by C.B.S.E.
Syllabus / N.C.E.R.T. and followed in University Schools.
Application Form : Last Date of applying Processing Charge/ Test Fee
Details (without Late fee) (without Late fee)
11-03-2024 Rs. 750.00

Last Date of applying Processing Charge/ Test Fee

(with Late fee) (inclusive of Late Fee)
18-03-2024 Rs. 1050.00
Corrections in : Correction in particulars of Application Form is permissible on website only from
Application Form 20-03-2024 to 22-03-2024. No corrections shall be permissible under any
circumstances after this period.
Admit Card : Print from the website www.amucontrollerexams.com one week before the
scheduled date of test. The Test Centre shall be as indicated on the Admit Card.
Test Schedule : Date Duration Scheduled Start
** 2 hours **
** Will be notified separately

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ADMISSION TO AHMADI SCHOOL FOR THE VISUALLY CHALLENGED

Admissions are open to visually challenged boys and girls of the age group of six to nine
years in Sensory Development class (SD). Candidates with earlier Schooling can also be
considered for admission up to class ninth on the recommendation of screening committee of the
School. Eligible candidates can apply for admission on the prescribed form with the following
documents:
a) Medical Certificate of Blindness issued by the Chief \Medical Officer.
b) Five passport size photographs.
c) Date of Birth Certificate issued by the competent authority.
d) Transfer Certificate in case of earlier Schooling at the time of admission.
e) Income Certificate of the parents.
f) Address proof (Copy of Ration Card/ Driving License/ Copy of Passport/ Aadhar Card
/Voter ID Card/ Bank Passbook/ Employment ID Card)
g) Photograph of candidate with parents
h) Any other relevant document.
Note: Application Form for admission to Ahmadi School for the Visually Challenged can be
obtained from the School/ downloaded from the website www.amucontrollerexams.com
Last date of receipt of Application Form is May 01, 2024.
PROCEDURE OF ADMISSION:
The eligible candidates should carry all relevant documents with him/her and report along with his
parents/guardians to appear in a Screening cum medical test as per the following schedule:

Date of Scheduled
Venue
Screening Test Start
** ** Ahmadi School for the Visually Challenged
** Will be notified separately

Admissions will be offered based on the merit of the above Test subject to the candidate fulfilling
the eligibility conditions for the Class as detailed in the Guide to Admission at the time of admission.

REMOVAL OF NAME FROM SCHOOL

The name of the student shall be struck off the rolls of the School if he/she:
1. Does not rejoin the School within three days of commencement of the School academic
session.
2. Continues to remain absent without leave for ten working days in succession.
3. Fails to pay the School fee and other dues as per the notified date/schedule.
4. Fails to follow the rules prescribed by the School from time to time.
5. Is found to have forged credentials.
6. Remains in the same class for more than two academic years.

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