Aligarh Muslim University is a public university, funded by the central government of India is among the oldest central universities in India. It was established by Syed Ahmad Khan as Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College.
Address: Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Founder: Syed Ahmad Khan
Founded: 1875, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 0571 270 0935
Founder: Syed Ahmad Khan
Founded: 1875, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 0571 270 0935
| Motto | Arabic: عَلَّمَ الاِنْسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَم 'allama'l-insāna mā lam ya'lam |
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Motto in English | Taught man what he did not know (Qur'an 96:5) |
| Established | 1875 (as MAO College) 1920 (as AMU) |
| Type | Public |
| Endowment | $18.2 million |
| Vice-Chancellor | Lt. General Zameerud-din Shah |
Academic staff | 2,000 |
| Students | 30,000 |
| Location | Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Campus | Urban 467.6 hectares (1,155 acres) |
| Acronym | AMU |
| Colors | |
| Nickname | AMU |
| Affiliations | UGC, NAAC, AIU |
| Website | www |
