Jesus and Mary College ,University of Delhi Chanakya Puri Answered Questions

To be eligible for BCom admission at JMC, a candidate must have passed Class 12 with relevant subjects and have a valid CUET UG score. As per the eligibility criteria of CUET UG for BCom admissions, the minimum percentage required in Class 12 is 50% for candidates belonging to the general category. Additionally, the candidates must have taken CUET UG with either one of the following two subject combinations:  List A languages + Mathematics/Applied Mathematics, and at least one subject from List B1At least one subject from List B1 + Accountancy/Book Keeping, and any one language from List A

No, candidates can not get direct admission at JMC for BCom. Interested candidates must appear for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) to be eligible for the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) of Delhi University. CUET is conducted by the NTA. Candidates must also meet the CUET eligibility criteria prescribed for the admission to the course. Following the exam, the candidates must register for CSAS on the official website of DU. If the candidates manage to obtain the required marks in CUET, they will be allotted a seat for BCom at JMC through the CSAS. Candidates seeking admission under the Christian Minority category will have to go through an additional interview round.

Jesus and Mary College and Kamala Nehru College are popular all-girls colleges offering BA courses in Delhi. Both the colleges are  affiliated with the University of Delhi. Hence, the curriculum and admission process for both the colleges is similar. Being one of the cheapest colleges of DU, Kamala Nehru College is more economical than Jesus and Mary College. Based on the students reviews available on Shiksha.com, JMC got an overall rating of 4.4/5 as compared to the rating of 4.1/5 given to Kamala Nehru College. The median package offered to the students pursuing UG (3-year) courses at Kamala Nehru College is INR 6.4 lakh, which is more than the median package offered at JMC i.e. INR 5 lakh. Hence, Kamala Nehru College provides more value for money as compared to Jesus and Mary College. Before making the final decision, candidates must check which college is providing their desired specialisation. For more detailed comparison, visit "Compare JMC".

Students pursuing BCom at JMC are eligible to apply for various scholarships. Some of these scholarships, along with their eligibility criteria are mentioned in the table below:Name of the ScholarshipEligibility CriteriaMiss Jayati Deshmukh PrizeAwarded to the student who secures the first position in BCom (Year 1 or 2)The Sultan Chandan Memorial ScholarshipAwarded to a BCom (Hons) student scoring the highest percentage in the 1st year of university examination (above 75%)Dr Usha Aggarwal Tejaswita ScholarshipAwarded to a BCom student securing the highest percentage in the 1st year of university examination (above 70%)Prof. KP Mathur ScholarshipAwarded to a student from BCom/BCom (Hons) for academic excellenceV Sankar Aiyar Memorial ScholarshipAwarded to the student who secures the first position in the second year of BCom

Students pursuing BCom at Jesus and Mary College can apply for a variety of scholarships and prize. Most of these scholarships are merit-based. JMC BCom scholarships include Miss Jayati Deshmukh Prize, The Sultan Chandan Memorial Scholarship, Prof. KP Mathur Scholarship, etc. The college also provides scholarships for candidates admittied under the categories of Chrisitan Minority, or through sports/ward of staff quota.

The curriuclum followed at JMC for BCom and BCom (Hons) is specified by the University of Delhi. For both the courses, students have to study a combination of core, elective and Ability Enhancement papers/subjects. Each subject carries certain credits. The total number of credits to be earned by students pursuing BCom and BCom (Hons) at Jesus and Mary College are 132 and 148, respectively. While the Ability Enhancement papers are same for both the courses, the number of core and discipline-specific elective papers is more in the curriculum of BCom (Hons) as compared to BCom (Programe).

Candidates seeking admission to BCom at Jesus and Mary College must appear for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Following the exam, candidates will have to register for the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) of Delhi University. While doing so, candidates must select BCom/BCom (Hons) at Jesus and Mary College as their preferred "Course + College" combination. If the candidates manage to obtain the required marks in CUET, they will be allotted a seat at the college for BCom. If the seat has been allotted to the candidates, they must "freeze" it and submit the BCom fee at JMC (for the first year) within the stipulated time. Candidates seeking admission under the Christian Minority category will have to go through an additional interview round.

Yes, Jesus and Mary College offers BCom as a UG-level programme that lasts three years. The college also offers a BCom (Hons). The admission to both the courses is based on scores of CUET UG and the seats are allotted through the CSAS, DU. On completion of the programmes, students are awarded a degree of the University of Delhi as the college is affiliated with the university.

Yes, JMC BCom admission is entrance-based. The college admits students to its BCom courses only if they have a valid CUET UG score. CUET UG is a national-level entrance test conducted by the NTA for admissions to the UG-level courses at various universities/colleges. Hence,  interested candidates must apply for CUET UG. After appearing for CUET UG, candidates must register on the CSAS portal of DU to be eligible for seat allocation.

Candidates seeking admission to BA at Jesus and Mary College must appear for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET). Following the exam, candidates will have to register for the Common Seat Allocation System (CSAS) of Delhi University. While doing so, candidates must select their desired BA specialisation at Jesus and Mary College while filling their "Course + College" preferences. If the candidates manage to obtain the required marks in CUET, they will be allotted a seat at the college for BA. Before applying, candidates must ensure that they meet the CUET eligibility criteria prescribed for BA admission. Candidates seeking admission under the Christian Minority category will have to go through an additional interview round.