Jamia Millia Islamia is a premier institution which is renowned for its academic excellence, qualitative approach towards the development of the students. It is one of the most reputable educational institutions in India. Furthermore, it offers various programs from bachelor’s to doctoral programs. The main focus area is on innovative approach and research. It houses the famous A.J.K. Mass Communication Research Centre, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Engineering and Technology, among others.
Jamia Millia Islamia: Motto
“Allama Iqbal’s vision of education for self-reliance and empowerment”
What are the new updates?
There has been a reopening of 24 programs in the academic year of 2025-26.
Jamia Millia Islamia: Short Details
Find the short details related to the university tabulated below-
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the University | Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) |
| Category / Type | Central University |
| Location | Jamia Nagar, New Delhi – 110025 |
| Established | 1920 (Became a Central University in 1988) |
| Accreditation | Accredited by NAAC with Grade ‘A++’ |
| Chancellor | Najma Heptulla |
| Vice Chancellor | Prof. Najma Akhtar |
| Campus Area | Approximately 239 acres |
| Recognized By | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Official Website | www.jmi.ac.in |
Jamia Miilia Islamia: Application and Enrollment Process
The admission process can be followed step by step below-
- The first step is to apply online through the official website at https://jmi.ac.in/ and then appear in entrance exams such as CAT, CUET, and others.
- The submission of academic transcripts and required documents will be done.
- The shortlisted candidates must undergo an interview and counselling.
- The selection will be based on scores and merit secured by the student in the exam.
Jamia Millia Islamia: Admission Prerequisites
The criteria are mentioned below-
- The criteria for undergraduate studies are the completion of 12th grade with aggregate marks from a recognised board.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
- Alumni Association of Jamia Millia Islamia (AAJMI)
- Need-based scholarships
- Merit-based scholarships
Important Links
Find all the important links below to get direct access to updates
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Admissions | Click Here |
| Results | Click Here |
Important Note:
- The applicants shall ensure that they have read and understood the eligibility criteria, qualification/ other conditions, and understand the minimum required subjects of the program opted of the respective university for CUET (UG) – 2025 examination.
- NTA or the respective university will not be under any circumstances held responsible for the selection of the subjects, opted program, or eligibility criteria/ conditions.
- The applicant shall ensure to select the language, domain-specific subjects and general test as per the respective university / programme.
- You are requested to visit the respective university website and confirm the eligibility criteria and other details.
Programme(s) Information
| S.No. | Degree | Programme/ Course Offered | Subjects | Eligibility for the Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.A | B.A.(Hons.) (Turkish Language & Literature) | General Test | Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5-papers or in the subject concerned. |
| 2 | B.A | B.A. (H) Korean Language | GENERAL TEST | Senior Secondary School Certificate with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5 papers. |
| 3 | B.A | B.A. (H) Persian | GENERAL TEST | Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the subject concerned. |
| 4 | B.A | B.A. (H) Urdu | URDU | Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the subject concerned. |
| 5 | B.A. | B.A.(Hons) Hindi | Hindi | Eligibility: Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5-papers or in the subject concerned. |
| 6 | B.A. | B.A.(Hons) Sanskrit | General Test | Eligibility: Passed 10+2 with 50% marks from a recognized Board/University. |
| 7 | B.A. | B.A. (Hons) French & Francophone Studies | General Test | Eligibility: Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in the subject concerned. |
| 8 | B.A. | B.A. (Hons) Spanish & Latin American Studies | General Test | Eligibility: Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in the subject concerned. |
| 9 | B.A. | B.A.( Hons) Economics | Economics | Eligibility: Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5-papers. |
| 10 | B.A. | B.A.( Hons) History | History | Eligibility: Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in the subject concerned. |
| 11 | B.Sc | B.Sc.(Hons) Physics | Physics | Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in the subject concerned |
| 12 | B.Sc | B.Sc. (H) Chemistry | CHEMISTRY | Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and/or Biology and 50% marks in Chemistry subject. |
| 13 | B.Sc | B.Sc. (H) Applied Mathematics | MATHEMATICS | Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in the subject concerned |
| 14 | B.Sc. | B.Sc. Biotechnology | Biology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology | Eligibility: Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in each science subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Mathematics. |
| 15 | B.Voc | B.Voc. (Solar Energy) | Physics | Eligibility: Category 1: Students who have already acquired NSQF certification level 4 in the industry sector belonging to Solar Energy. Category 2: Students who have acquired NSQF certification level 4 but may like to change their sector and pursue Vocational course in Solar Energy. Category 3: Students who have passed 10+2 level examination (or equivalent) without any background of vocational training. Such students must have secured at least 50% marks at the 10+2 level. Besides, they must have also studied Physics and Mathematics at the 10+2 (or Equivalent ) level. Category 4: Three Years Diploma Engineering (any decipline) with 50% marks from a recognized Board/University |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ans. Yes, JMI has active collaborations with universities in the USA, UK, and the Middle East for student exchange, research projects, and joint academic initiatives under its Office of International Relations.
Ans. Absolutely. JMI is a central university, and admission is open to students of all religions and communities based on merit and entrance examination results.
Ans. Yes, JMI offers diploma, certificate, and degree programs in languages like Arabic, Persian, French, Spanish, Chinese, and Russian through its Centre for Arabic and African Studies and Centre for Spanish and Latin American Studies.
Ans. Yes, the Centre for the Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy (CSSEIP) at JMI conducts significant research and policy studies on issues related to marginalised communities, social justice, and affirmative action.
Ans. Yes, JMI runs AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (AJK MCRC), one of India’s top institutes for film, television, and media studies, equipped with professional studios and production facilities used by students for hands-on training.
Disclaimer
The above information is provided for student guidance. For accurate and updated admission details, eligibility, and CUET subject combinations, please refer to the official AMU website:
https://www.amu.ac.in and the NTA CUET portal:
https://cuet.nta.nic.in
We are not the official CUET or AMU website. Our goal is to simplify and compile information for easy access.

