Aligarh Muslim University

Public university in Aligarh

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2024 The National Institutional Ranking Framework ranked AMU 16th overall and 8th among universities in India.
2024 The Zakir Hussain College of Engineering and Technology, AMU's engineering college, was ranked 33rd by NIRF among engineering colleges.
November 2024 A seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court, by a 4:3 majority, overruled the 1967 judgment in the S. Azeez Basha vs. Union of India case, potentially paving the way for AMU to assert its minority institution rights.
2023 The Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College at AMU was ranked 28th by the National Institutional Ranking Framework.
2023 Aligarh Muslim University was ranked 1001–1200 in the QS World University Rankings and 271–280 in Asia.
2023 The Times Higher Education World University Rankings placed AMU at 801–1000 globally and 201–250 in Asia.
October 28 2023 IN-SPACe officially approved the AMU satellite project 'SS AMU SAT'.
October 17 2023 AMU Journal launched its Monthly Newsletter on the occasion of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan's 206th birth anniversary.
January 2023 The satellite project 'SS AMU SAT' was submitted to Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) for approval.
2022 AMU was ranked 901–1000 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities and 251–300 among emerging economies.
November 2021 AMU Robo Club initiated the university's first satellite project, 'SS AMU SAT', named after Sir Syed Ahmed Khan.
October 17 2021 AMU Journal website was re-launched by the Public Relations Officer, Proctor, and Deputy Proctor of Aligarh Muslim University in collaboration with the Training and Placement Office.
2020 Centenary Gate was built to celebrate the 100-year milestone of Aligarh Muslim University, marking a significant commemorative moment for the institution.
February 2019 The Supreme Court of India referred the AMU minority status issue to a constitution bench of seven judges.
2018 Syed Zillur Rahman was elected honorary treasurer of Aligarh Muslim University.
2018 Mufaddal Saifuddin was elected chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.
2018 Ibne Saeed Khan, the former Nawab of Chhatari, was elected pro-Chancellor of the university.
May 17 2017 Tariq Mansoor assumed office as the 39th vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.
2016 AMU Journal was started by a group of AMU students as an independent student and alumni-run educational community and media organization to raise campus issues and provide news about university events.
April 2016 The Indian government stated it would not appeal against the Allahabad High Court's decision regarding AMU's minority status.

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