AMU Releases UG Round 1 Firm Merit List 2026; Seat Confirmation Deadline July 8

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has published the 2026 Round 1 Firm Merit List. This release applies to undergraduate (UG) courses for the 2026–27 academic year.

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has published the 2026 Round 1 Firm Merit List. This release applies to undergraduate (UG) courses for the 2026–27 academic year. You can view it on results.amucontrollerexams.com. Candidates who are selected must confirm the assigned seat no later than July 8, 2026. That deadline also applies to submitting the admission fee. The firm list includes every UG programme other than medical streams.

Key information for the AMU Round 1 Firm Merit List 2026

The firm lists and the counselling timeline are provided by the Office of the Controller of Examinations. Applicants should be aware of the main points for the Round 1 period.

What does “Firm Merit List” mean?

AMU issues a firm merit list as a final seat-allotment document. It lists students who have obtained a seat according to their merit position and selected options. In contrast to a provisional list, a firm list is considered final and enforceable. Those who agree to it finish the process by paying the required fee. After that, the seat is secured for the student within Round 1.

How can you view the AMU Round 1 Firm Merit List 2026?

Each programme has its own firm list, and it is provided as a PDF you can download. Accessing it only takes a few steps.

1. Go to results.amucontrollerexams.com.
2. On the main page, choose the link titled “Display of Firm Admission Lists”.
3. Pick the appropriate faculty and UG course.
4. Open the Round 1 firm merit list PDF.
5. Look up your details such as name, form number, and the institute allotted to you.
6. Download it and keep a saved copy for later use.

How do you confirm the seat and submit the admission fee?

Seat confirmation is completed online using the AMU counselling portal. Both confirmation and payment must be finished by the July 8 cutoff.

1. Sign in at counselling.amuonline.ac.in using your login details.
2. Enter your application number along with your date of birth and password.
3. Go to the Round 1 seat-allotment page.
4. Accept the given seat using the confirmation option.
5. Continue to the online payment section.
6. Make the payment through net banking, debit card, credit card, or UPI.
7. Save the fee receipt and the provisional admission letter.

What if someone misses the July 8 deadline?

If a candidate does not act by July 8, AMU’s rules apply immediately. The offered seat is withdrawn, and there is no further opportunity in that round. That seat is then assigned to the next eligible person in line. Those who miss out can still participate in Round 2 counselling. Any seats left after each round are automatically moved forward.

AMU UG counselling rounds for 2026

Each year, AMU runs UG counselling across several rounds. In most cases, the structure includes three rounds. The Round 1 firm list represents the first finalized allotment for the session. Round 2 will allocate seats that become available after July 8. If seats are still unfilled after the third round, spot counselling may be conducted.

Who should hold on for later rounds?

Round 1 does not secure a desired seat for all candidates. Two categories in particular should keep track of subsequent rounds. One includes waitlisted applicants who received no seat. The other includes candidates who accepted a less-preferred option and want a higher choice. Both groups should remain registered on the counselling portal.

Candidate action plan

1. Visit results.amucontrollerexams.com and find your course listing.
2. Open the Round 1 firm list PDF and verify the seat assigned to you.
3. Prepare scanned copies of Class 10, Class 12, and an identity document.
4. Set aside the admission fee required for your programme.
5. Sign in to counselling.amuonline.ac.in and confirm the allotted seat.
6. Finish the fee payment by 11:59 PM on July 8, 2026.
7. Store the payment receipt and the provisional admission letter.