The Calcutta Madrassa
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| Motto |
Allamal insaana maa lam ya’lam (English version) Taught man which he knew not |
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| Type | Engineering, Management Studies, Vocational education, and Research Institute |
| Established | 1780: Aliah Madrasah 2008: Aliah University(Present) |
| Chancellor | Shri Keshari Nath Tripathi, Honourable Governor of West Bengal. |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Abu Taleb Khan Prof. Syed Samsul Alam (Ex) |
| Location |
Kolkata, West Bengal, India 
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| Campus | Main Campus New Town, Park Circus, Taltala |
| Affiliations | UGC, AICTE, Government of West Bengal |
| Website | Aliah University Official |
Allamal insaana maa lam ya’lam
Aliah University (Bengali: আলিয়া বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, informally known as AU), is a state government controlled minority autonomous university in New Town, West Bengal, India. Previously known as Mohammedan College of Calcutta, it was elevated to university in 2008. It offers multiple modern day professional undergraduate and postgraduate programs in different Engineering, Arts, Science and Management subjects respectively. Professor Abu Taleb Khan is its present vice chancellor.
Admission to most undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Aliah University is granted through written entrance examinations. Admission to M.S. and Ph.D. programmes is based primarily on a personal interview, though candidates have to take written tests as well. But Ph.D programme is open to all, not only for the Aliah Universities students.
Admission to undergraduate programmes is based on merit rank of the "Aliah University Admission Test" (AUAT), which consists of a written examination of multiple choice type questions (MCQ), clearing of which leads to an interview and final selection of the candidate. Candidates who qualify for admission through AUAT can apply for admission to LLM. ( Masters of Law ), B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology), Integrated MBA (Master of Business Administration), Integrated MCA (Master of Computer Applications), Integrated M.Sc. (Master of Science) and Integrated M.A. (Master of Arts) courses in different Engineering, Business, Science and Arts subjects. Currently,Aliah University started M.Tech. (Master of Technology). But for now only the student who have completed their B.tech from Aliah University they are eligible to take admission here.
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