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| Name of Post: | Allahabad University PGAT 2026 Admission Guide and Application Details |
| Post Date / Update: | 05 May 2026 | 01:54 PM |
| Short Info: | The application process for postgraduate entrance examinations at the Central University of Allahabad for the 2026 academic year. Interested candidates can register for either PGAT I or PGAT II courses between the 5th and 25th of May 2026. The notification outlines various eligibility requirements for programmes such as law, commerce, and professional studies, noting that students must possess or be finishing a relevant undergraduate degree. Application fees differ based on the specific course category and the candidate's social category, with payments accepted through digital banking methods. Furthermore, the source specifies that testing will occur across several Indian cities, offering both online and offline examination formats depending on the location. Applicants are encouraged to review the official information brochure and prepare necessary documentation before submitting their final forms online. |
Central
University of Allahabad, Prayagraj (U.P.)
Allahabad University UOA PGAT Admission 2026
AU PGAT 2026 Admissions : Short Details of Notification
Sarkari Sewayojan WWW.SARKARISEWAYOJAN.COM
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Post and Organization
Information
|
Field Name |
Details |
|
Post Name |
PGAT I and PGAT II Admission 2026 |
|
Organization Name |
Central
University of Allahabad (AU), Prayagraj |
•The official name for this admission
process is AU Pravesh PGAT 2026.
•This entrance test is for various Post
Graduate (PG) courses.
•The University of Allahabad,
located in Prayagraj, is a Central University.
•Both PGAT I and PGAT II
categories are included in this notification.
Important Dates for
Admission
|
Event Description |
Scheduled Date |
|
Application Start Date |
05/05/2026 |
|
Final Date to Apply Online |
25/05/2026 |
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Last Date to Pay Fees |
25/05/2026 |
|
Admit Card Release |
To
be announced (Before Exam) |
|
Exam Date |
As
per official schedule |
•Candidates can start filling out the
online forms from 05/05/2026.
•The last day to complete the
online application is 25/05/2026.
•You must finish the payment of
fees by the deadline of 25/05/2026.
•The university will release the Admit
Cards shortly before the examination dates.
•The Counseling dates will be
announced later as per the university schedule.
Application Fee
Structure
|
Course Category |
General / OBC / EWS
Fee |
SC / ST Fee |
|
PGAT I Courses |
₹1000/- |
₹500/- |
|
PGAT II Courses |
₹1600/- |
₹800/- |
•For PGAT I programs,
candidates from General, OBC, and EWS categories must pay ₹1000.
•Candidates belonging to SC and ST
categories pay a reduced fee of ₹500 for PGAT I.
•For PGAT II (Professional)
courses, the fee for General, OBC, and EWS is ₹1600.
•SC and ST students need to pay ₹800 for PGAT II
applications.
•All payments must be made through Online
Modes like Debit Cards, Credit Cards, or Net Banking.
Eligibility and
Academic Requirements
|
Course Name |
Academic
Eligibility Criteria |
|
MA, M.Com, M.Sc |
Passed
or appearing in Bachelor's Degree |
|
LLB (3 Year) |
Bachelor's
Degree in any recognized stream |
|
LLM (Law) |
Passed
or appearing in Law Degree |
|
B.Ed / M.Ed |
Relevant
Education degree (Passed/Appearing) |
|
MBA / Professional |
Bachelor's
Degree in any stream |
•Candidates who have passed or are
currently appearing in their final year of graduation can apply.
•For the LLB program, you need
a Bachelor's degree from any recognized Indian university.
•To apply for LLM, a candidate
must hold a recognized Law degree.
•Those interested in M.Ed must
have a B.Ed degree (passed or appearing).
•Professional courses under IPS
have specific criteria mentioned in the full brochure.
Age Limit and
Selection Details
|
Factor |
Description |
|
Minimum Age |
Not
specified in the current source |
|
Maximum Age |
Not
specified in the current source |
|
Selection Mode |
Entrance
Examination |
•The source does not list a specific age
limit for PG admissions.
•The university selects students
based on their performance in the PGAT Entrance Exam.
•The test is conducted in both Online
and Offline formats depending on the location.
•Candidates should refer to the official
information brochure for detailed age relaxation rules.
Vacancy and Seat
Distribution
|
Placement Type |
Available Seats
(Tentative) |
|
Main University Campus |
4203
Seats |
|
Constituent Colleges |
5264
Seats |
|
Total Available Seats |
9467
Seats |
•There are a total of 9467 seats
available for various PGAT I courses.
•The Main Campus of Allahabad
University offers 4203 seats.
•Various affiliated (constituent)
colleges have a combined capacity of 5264 seats.
•PGAT II seats include professional
courses like MCA, MBA, and Media Studies.
Exam Center Locations
|
Mode of Exam |
Cities Available |
|
Online & Offline |
Prayagraj,
Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Bareilly, Delhi |
|
Online Only |
Bhopal,
Kolkata, Patna, Thiruvananthapuram |
•Exams will be held in both
formats in several cities within Uttar Pradesh and in New Delhi.
•Major UP cities like Lucknow,
Kanpur, and Varanasi offer both test modes.
•Outside UP, centers like Patna
and Kolkata will conduct the exam in Online mode only.
Important Links
|
Resource |
Access Link |
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Apply
Online |
|
|
Admission
Notice |
|
|
ABC
ID Notice |
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|
Sewayojan Tools |
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|
Official
Website |
•You can access the official
portal of Allahabad University for all updates.
•The registration link is
active for candidates to submit their online forms.
•A separate notice regarding the ABC
ID requirement is also available for students.
•You can use Sewayojan Tools
for resizing photos or making resumes for the form.
Common Questions and
Answers (Q&A)
Q.
What is the last date to apply for Allahabad University PGAT 2026?
The final
date to submit your online application and pay the required fee is 25th May
2026.
Q.
Can I apply if I am still in the final year of my Bachelor’s degree?
Yes,
candidates who are appearing in the final year of their qualifying
degree are eligible to apply for the entrance test.
Q.
What is the application fee for a General category student for PGAT I?
A General
category candidate needs to pay ₹1000 for the PGAT I application.
Q.
In which cities will the exam be conducted in both online and offline modes? The exam will be held in both modes in Prayagraj,
Lucknow, Kanpur, Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Bareilly, and New Delhi.
Q.
How many total seats are available for PGAT I courses?
There are a
total of 9467 tentative seats available, including the main campus and
constituent colleges.
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