Hike in JNU Application Fee 2017

1 min readUpdated on Mar 22, 2017 11:19 IST
Jawaharlal Nehru University has hiked its entrance examination fee by 27%. Go through the course-wise JNU application fee here.

JNU Application Fee Hiked

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has hiked its entrance examination fee by 27%. Candidates are informed that this hike in fee would be applicable for the admission process for the academic session set to commence in 2017. Application fee has been hiked for both the entrance exams, JNUEE and JNU CEEB, which are conducted to offer admission to aspirants in courses offered by the university.

However, aspirants are informed that this hike in JNU fee would not be applicable to reserved category candidates, that is, SC, ST, physically disabled and below poverty line.

JNU entrance exam 2017 application fee hike would have to be borne by aspirants belonging to the following categories – General, OBC and Foreign Nationals.

Sources share that as part of Jawaharlal Nehru University application fee aspirants have to pay Rs 200 towards the cost of application form and transaction fee charged by Bank. The official website informs that the processing fee will be charged depending on the number of choices mentioned by the aspirant as mentioned below:  

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JNU Entrance Exam 2017 (JNUEE 2017) Application Fee

No. of Choices

MPhil/MTech/MPH/Pre-PhD/PhD, MA, MSc, MCA

General Category including OBC

SC/ST/PWD

BPL

Foreign 
Nationals

For 1 Choice

Rs 530

Rs 310

Rs 110

US$35 or Rs 2420

For 2 Choices

Rs 800

Rs 415

Rs 215

US$75 or Rs 5190

For 3 Choices

Rs 1000

Rs 500

Rs 300

US$100 or Rs 6920

No. of Choices

BA (Hons) 1st & 2nd year and all Part Time programmes

General Category including OBC

SC/ST/PWD

BPL

Foreign 
Nationals

For 1 Choice

Rs 400

Rs 265

Rs 65

US$35 or Rs 2420

For 2 Choices

Rs 575

Rs 325

Rs 125

US$75 or Rs 5190

For 3 Choices

Rs 750

Rs 380

Rs 180

US$100 or Rs 6920

Rs 200 to be paid towards cost of Application Form and plus transaction fee charged by Bank

Note: Candidates belonging to dependent Leprosy Affected Person (LAP) category are exempted from fees for BA (Hons) only.

JNU Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology (JNU CEEB) Programmes

General Category Candidates including OBC Candidates

Rs 1000*

SC/ST/PWD Category Candidates (PWD includes OH, VH and HH)

Rs 500*

Foreign Nationals

US$ 40 or Rs 2640*

Rs 200 to be paid towards cost of Application Form and plus transaction fee charged by Bank

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