List of Documents Required for JMI Application Form 2026

Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam 2026 ( JMI Entrance Exam )

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JMI entrance exam application process is ongoing. Candidates filling out the application form must know the important documents required to upload. Shiksha here brings the list of JMI application documents along with their specifications, including size and format. JMI 2026 exam will begin from April 26, 2026, in offline mode.

JMI entrance exam application process is ongoing. Candidates filling out the application form must know the important documents required to upload. Shiksha here brings the list of JMI application documents along with their specifications, including size and format. JMI 2026 exam will begin from April 26, 2026, in offline mode.

Documents Required for JMI Application

Documents Required for JMI Application

Jamia Millia Islamia opened JMI application window 2026 on February 20, 2026. Candidates who are willing to appear for JMI entrance exam 2026 must apply for the exam before the deadline. The last date to apply for JMI 2026 exam is March 25, 2026Only candidates who will fill all required details, select required course, upload documentsand pay application fee will be eligible to appear for the exam. JMI 2026 exam will begin from April 26, 2026. The examination will be conducted on multiple days in offline mode. Jamia has also released the JMI entrance exam dates 2026 on its official website.

With JMI entrance exam scores, candidates can get admission to the offered undergraduate, postgraduate, PG diploma, or PhD courses at Jamia Millia Islamia. Read this article by Shiksha to know what documents are required to complete the registration process of Jamia.

Table of contents
  • JMI Entrance Exam 2026: Highlights
  • JMI Application Documents 2026
  • Steps to Fill JMI Application Form 2026
  • JMI Form Fee 2026
  • Who is Eligible for JMI Entrance Exam?
  • JMI Registration Dates 2026
  • What After JMI 2026 Application Window Closes?
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JMI Entrance Exam 2026: Highlights

Check below to get important features of the entrance exam:

Particulars

Details 

Exam Name

Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam

Conducting Body

Jamia Millia Islamia

Exam Level

National Level Entrance Exam

Frequency

Once a year

Mode of Application

Online

Exam Mode

Offline

Exam Medium

English (except for language exams)

Objective

Admission to various UG and PG courses at JMI

Exam Duration

Mass Communication: 3 hours

Other courses: 1 hour 30 minutes to 3 hours

Exam Pattern

Objective Type Multiple Choice questions and Descriptive Test (If applicable)

Exam Helpdesk no.

+91(11)26981717, 26984617, 26984658, 26988044, 26987183

Official Website

admission.jmi.ac.in
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   When will CUET PG application for JMI admissions 2026 begin?
A: 

The National Testing Agency has started CUET PG application process for admission to Jamia Millia Islamia. The window opened on December 14, 2025 and the last date was January 23, 2026 (11.50 PM). Students looking for admission at JMI through CUET PG must apply for the entrance test.

Q:   What is the date of release of the JMI entrance exam application form 2026?
A: 

JMI entrance exam application form 2026 was released on February 20, 2026. The last date to fill and submit online form is March 25, 2026. Candidates can find the direct link to fill registration form on admission.jmi.ac.in.

Q:   Can I register on the official website for JMI Entrance Exam and fill the exam application form later?
A: 
Yes, candidates can register for JMI Entrance Exam first and fill the application form later because once the login credentials are generated candidates have the option to login any time and complete the application form. However, candidates must avoid keeping the form incomplete for a long time to avoid last minute problems. Also, candidates must read all the instructions thoroughly before filling the form and keep the documents ready in required dimensions for uploading. Candidates should note that without payment of application fee the application form is considered incomplete and not processed further.

JMI Application Documents 2026

While filling JMI 2026 application form, candidates have to submit certain documents to complete the registration process. Check below to get the list of documents required for JMI application form and their specifications:

Specifications  Photograph Signature
File Format JPEG JPEG
Size Maximum 100kb Maximum 100kb
Background White White
Pen Color (-) Black

Steps to Fill JMI Application Form 2026

Students applying for JMI entrance exam must check below to know the steps to follow to fill and submit the online form:

  1. Open official website - admission.jmi.ac.in
  2. Navigate admission link under 'University Admission (Regular Program)' dialog box.
  3. Click on 'New User Registration' and create JMI Login 2026.
  4. Sign in with created JMI credentials.
  5. Choose your desired Program(s), fill in the personal, category and academic details.
  6. Upload required documents in specified size and format.
  7. Pay the application fee and submit form.

Direct Link to Apply: JMI Application Form 2026

JMI Form Fee 2026

The department-wise application fee for JMI Entrance Exam is shared in the table below.

Faculty/ Centre offering the Programme Application Fee (Rs)
AJK Mass Communication Research Centre INR 1000
Centre for Management Studies INR 1000
Centre for Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Sciences INR 1000
Faculty of Architecture and Ekistics (Except B.Arch) INR 1000
Faculty of Education INR 1000
Faculty of Engineering & Technology (Except B.Tech) INR 1000
Faculty of Dentistry INR 1000
Faculty of Law INR 1000
All other Faculties/ Centres AND B.Tech/ B.Arch INR 700

Who is Eligible for JMI Entrance Exam?

Jamia Millia Islamia has released eligibility requirements for different courses in its admission prospectus. The table below mentions the JMI eligibility criteria for Mass Communication Courses:

JMI Mass Communication Course Eligibility
BA (Hons) (Mass Media Hindi) At least 50% aggregate marks or in the concerned subject with Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination
MA Mass Communication 

Graduate in any discipline (in the 10+2+3 pattern)

At least 50 per cent marks in aggregate at the graduation level

MA (Convergent Journalism) (Self-Financed) Graduate in any stream (10+2+3) from a recognized college with a minimum of 50 per cent aggregate marks
M.A.(Development Communication) (Self Financed) Graduate in any stream (10+2+3) from a recognized college with a minimum of 50 per cent aggregate marks
M.A.(Visual Effects and Animation) (Self Financed)

Graduate in any discipline (10+2+3) with not less than 50% marks in aggregate

Applicants must be proficient in Windows and have knowledge of Adobe Photoshop/Adobe Illustrator

MA (Media & Governance) At least 50 per cent in aggregate at graduate level in any discipline
PG Diploma in TV Journalism (Hindi Medium) (Self-Financed) Graduation from a recognized college (in any stream) with at least 45 per cent aggregate marks
PG Diploma in Still Photography & Visual Communication (Self-Financed) Graduation (10+2+3) in any discipline and at least 50 per cent marks in aggregate

For Other Courses, Download JMI Prospectus 2026-27

JMI Registration Dates 2026

Check below for application dates for JMI entrance exam registration:

JMI Admissions Events

Dates (Tentative)

JMI entrance exam application window

20-Feb-2026 to 25-Mar-2026

JMI Applications for Admission to programmes through JEE, NATA, CUET

From 20 Feb till 10 days after the declaration of their result

Application Correction for JEE, NATA, CUET applicants 

Up to 6 days from the last date of filling the forms

JMI Correction Window

01-Apr-2026 to 06-Apr-2026

JMI Entrance Exam 2026 Admit Card

17-Apr-2026

JMI Entrance Exam 2026 Commences 

26-Apr-2026

Last date to submit qualifying exam results (For PG programs only, whose qualifying degree is UG) 

31-Oct-2026

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   I want to apply for two courses at JMI. Do I have to fill two separate JMI application forms?
A: 

Yes, if you want to apply for two courses at Jamia, you will have to fill two seprate application forms for both courses. But, they do not have to register twice. Candidates will also have to pay JMI application fee for both courses.

JMI aspirants are advised to check the eligibility criteria and admission process of JMI entrance exam before applying for entrance test.

Q:   Is Jamia Millia Application form out for session?
A: 

Yes, the application form for JMI entrance exam 2026 has been released. Sudents looking for admission cycle 2026-27 can fill and submit the online form by March 25, 2026, to be eligibile to appear for the exam.

Q:   How do I edit my Jamia application form?
A: 

Yes candidates can edit their JMI application form after submission by following the steps given here.

  • Open edit panel of JMI application form.
  • Enter login details.
  • Click on My Application button and edit.
  • Go through the entire form and then click on the Submit button.

What After JMI 2026 Application Window Closes?

After the registration window closes on March 25, 2026, Jamia Millia Islamia will open JMI correction window 2026 for candidates to make changes in their application form. Only registered candidates who will fill and submit their online form by March 25 will be able to edit their form. Jamia Millia Islamia will open the correction window on April 01, 2026 at admission.jmi.ac.in. The last date to edit online form is April 06, 2026.

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The duration of JMI entrance exam is different for different programmes. For mass communication,  the JMI exam duration is 3 hours. For rest of the courses, the duration is between 1 hour 30 minutes to 3 hours.

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Nishtha Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Factors affecting JMI entrance exam cut off are as follows:

  • Number of Applicants
  • Difficulty Level of Exam
  • Number of Seats Available
  • Category of Candidates
  • Marks Obtained by Applicants

JMI releases cut off for each course and category in PDF format.

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Atul Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, Jamia released the course-wise JMI result in PDF format. Once released, candidates who appeared for the examination can check their result on its official website. The result will include name, roll number and rank of the selected candidates.

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Yatendra Choudhury

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

After the answer key for JMI entrance exam is released, Jamia will open a window for candidates challenge it. The JMI answer key objection window is usually open for 48 hours. To submit their objection against answer key, candidates have to pay INR 200 per question. No challenge will be accepted wit

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Shiksha Vimal

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

If a candidate forgets his/her JMI login password, it can be retrieved by following below steps:

  • Visit official JMI Entrance Exam website 
  • Click on JMI Entrance Exam tab
  • Click on Forgot Password link under User Login tab.
  • Enter applicant name, email and date of birth 
  • A password reset link will be given

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Yatendra Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

Yes, if you want to apply for two courses at Jamia, you will have to fill two seprate application forms for both courses. But, they do not have to register twice. Candidates will also have to pay JMI application fee for both courses.

JMI aspirants are advised to check the eligibility criteria and adm

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Shailja Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The JMI eligibility criteria for each UG and PG course is different. Candidates who wish to get admission at Jamia are advised to check the eligibility criteria of their target course before registering for entrance exam.

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Rachit Katariya

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

To get admission at Jamia Millia Islamia, students have to register and appear for the entrance exam. JMI will offer seats based on scores obtained in exam. For some courses, candidates have to also appear for Group Discussion and Personal Interview round.

Selected candidates will have to then get th

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Nishtha Rai

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 3 weeks ago

The difficulty level of JMI entrance exam syllabus depends on the course. the JMI syllabus difficulty level for UG courses is moderate as most of the topics are related to Class 12 topics. Similarly, the PG course syllabus is based on undergraduate syllabus. Students have to focus more on Current Af

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Vikrant Kaur

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Candidates who wish to pursue Mass Media course at Jamia Millia Islamia will have to participate in the interview round of 15-20 minutes. The interview usually includes questions based on following topics:

  • Contemporary political, social, cultural and economic issues

  • Contemporary media

  • Fictional and non

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