BAMU Aurangabad Admission 2026

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

Aurangabad, Maharashtra · BAMU Aurangabad · Estd. 1958

UG Open PG Open PhD Open

BAMU 2026-27 admissions through MHT-CET / merit at bamu.ac.in. PG entrance typically June-July 2026. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU), established in 1958 as Marathwada University and renamed in 1994 in honour of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar — the chief architect of the Indian Constitution and the most influential figure in the Dalit movement, who studied at the original Marathwada College in Aurangabad. Located at Aurangabad (Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar), the university serves the Marathwada region of Maharashtra (8 districts including Aurangabad, Jalna, Beed, Latur, Osmanabad, Nanded, Hingoli, Parbhani).

BAMU has 53 teaching departments organised into multiple faculties — Arts, Social Sciences, Sciences, Commerce, Management, Engineering, Law, Education, Pharmacy and Medicine. It affiliates 450+ colleges across the Marathwada region. NAAC A grade accredited. The Department of Ambedkar Studies and the Centre for Marathwada Studies are research focal points.

UG admissions to affiliated colleges through Maharashtra CET (for professional courses) and merit on Plus Two for general courses. PG admissions through BAMU PG entrance or CUET PG. PhD through BAMU PET.

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Application fee: ₹500 (General) / ₹250 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

MHT-CET / BAMU PG Entrance

Conducted by State CET Cell, Maharashtra / BAMU

UG admissions through Maharashtra CET for professional courses; merit on Plus Two for general UG. PG admissions through BAMU PG entrance or CUET PG. PhD through BAMU PET.

Eligibility

UG: Plus Two pass + state CET for professional. PG: bachelor 50%. PhD: PG 55% + PET.

Important Dates

Event	Date	Stage	Portal	Status
MHT-CET 2026 Application Opens	20 Jan 2026	—	cetcell.mahacet.org	Upcoming
MHT-CET 2026 Examination	05 May 2026	—	cetcell.mahacet.org	Upcoming
BAMU PG Entrance 2026	20 Jul 2026	—	bamu.ac.in	Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Maharashtra state Mahajyoti/Sarathi/Mahabodhi scholarships, BAMU merit scholarships, Central Sector Scholarship, Ambedkar Foundation scholarships.

Reservations

Maharashtra state policy: SC 13%, ST 7%, VJ-A 3%, NT-B 2.5%, NT-C 3.5%, NT-D 2%, OBC 19%, SBC 2%, EWS 10%, PwBD 4-5% horizontal; Maratha SEBC reservation; Marathwada special quota for Marathwada-domicile candidates.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University?

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University admits students primarily through MHT-CET / BAMU PG Entrance. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.

What is the application fee at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University?

For 2026, the application fee is ₹500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹250 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.

When does Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University declare its cutoff?

Cutoffs at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.

Does Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University accept MHT-CET / BAMU PG Entrance scores?

MHT-CET / BAMU PG Entrance is the primary basis for admission at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.