Allahabad University

Allahabad University is an institution of higher learning located in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was established on 23 September 1887 and is the fourth oldest university of India after Calcutta, Bombay and Madras University. In 2005, Allahabad University was granted the status of a Central University of India by an act of the Indian Parliament. There are 18 Central Universities in India.

Departments

The following are the different acedemic departments offering degrees and performing research at the University.

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Faculty of Arts

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• Ancient History
• Anthropology
• Arabic and Persian
• Education
• English & Modern European Languages
• Geography
• Hindi
• Medieval & Modern History
• Music & Performing Arts
• Philosophy
• Physical Education
• Political Science
• Psychology
• Sanskrit
• Urdu
• Journalism and Mass Communication
• U G C - Academic Staff College

Faculty of Commerce

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• Commerce
• Economics
• Motilal Nehru Institute of Research & Business Administration (MONIRBA)

Faculty of Law

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• Law

Faculty of Science

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• Bio-Chemistry & Home Science
• Botany
• Chemistry
• Defence and Strategic Studies
• Earth & Planetary Sciences
• Electronics & Communication
• Mathematics & Statistics
• Photography
• Physics
• Zoology

Institute of Inter Disciplinary Studies

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Institute of Professional Studies

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