Professor Siras wordt alom gerespecteerd en doceert marathi, een indo-aryan taal, aan de Aligarh moslim universiteit (de derde universiteit van India) in Uttar Pradesh. Op zekere dag valt er een cameraploeg bij hem binnen en wordt hij gefilmd terwijl hij in bed ligt met een jongeman die de kost verdient met een fietstaxi. Een paar maanden voor zijn pensioen ontslaat de universiteit hem op staande voet.
Nee, helaas is अलीगढ़ nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Hansal Mehta | Director |
| Sound | Karan Kulkarni | Music |
| Production | Jai Mehta | Associate Producer |
| Production | Shailesh R. Singh | Producer |
| Sound | Mandar Kulkarni | Sound Designer |
| Directing | Jai Mehta | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pia Benegal | Costume Design |
| Directing | Ankur Maan | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Shijomon George | Dialogue Editor |
| Production | Alok Tripathi | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Pranit Purao | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Satya Nagpaul | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Apurva Asrani | Editor |
| Writing | Apurva Asrani | Screenplay |
| Crew | Ishani Banerjee | Additional Writing |
| Directing | Shadab Hasnain | Third Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Prakash Naikare | Gaffer |
| Directing | Asmit Pathare | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Prerna Malick | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | Apurva Asrani | Adaptation |
| Directing | Shivani Mukesh Vyas | Third Assistant Director |
| Camera | Shashank Sahoo | Focus Puller |
| Writing | Ishani Banerjee | Original Story |
| Lighting | Ramananda Sarkar | Lighting Production Assistant |
| Production | Ishani Banerjee | Researcher |
| Production | Zafar Mehdi | Line Producer |
| Directing | Jai Bhattacharya | Third Assistant Director |
| Production | Aftab Qureshi | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Rohit Sharma | Still Photographer |
| Art | Payal Ghose | Set Dresser |
| Directing | Viral Varshani | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Indranil Chowdhury | Production Design |