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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu 

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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
 at 
Jamia Millia Islamia 
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Duration

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

60

Type of University

Central
B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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Jamia Millia Islamia 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
39,500
1.18 Lakh
1.58 Lakh
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
 at 
Jamia Millia Islamia 
Curriculum

B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
 at 
Jamia Millia Islamia 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.8/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements5
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.5
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course5
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.5
Money Review IconValue for Money5
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu - Batch of 2014
Offered by Jamia Millia Islamia
4.8
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Other: Jamia is a very reputed Central university in India. It not only renowned for its name but also for great infrastructure. Mass comm. of Jamia is already very popular. But it also has great faculty members in various departments. My Urdu department was very nice too. Professors were very interactive and great lecturers. There were many fests and cultural activities held to promote the language and its beauty. We were motivated by teachers. Fees were also very affordable. Hostels were having a great environment. Friendly campus.
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu - Batch of 2013
Offered by Jamia Millia Islamia
4.8
5Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Other: All teachers and faculty members are help full. Very good experience and very low fees. Excellent environment for study. Library have lots of book for preparation. Air conditioner library are available and parking facility are available. And schedule wise exam summer vacation and winter vacation and terminal exam.
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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Jamia Millia Islamia 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the fee of Jamia Millia Islamia for the BA programme?
A: 

The total tuition fee for BA and BA (Hons) programmes at Jamia Millia Islamia ranges between INR 20,100 and INR 45,000. This fee, however, is sourced from unofficial sources. Hence, is indicative. For the specialisation-wise break-up of fee for BA and B (Hons) courses, students are advised to check out the official brochure of Jamia Millia Islamia 2023. The annual fee for some of the top BA (Hons) specialisations is tabulated below:

BA (Hons) Specialisation

Annual Fee

Korean

INR 15,000

History

INR 7,200

English

INR 7,200

Hindi

INR 7,200

Economics

INR 7,200

Psychology

INR 8,000

Geography

INR 7,800

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Q:   Which all JMI BA (Hons) specialisations will consider CUET for admission starting 2022?
A: 

Economics, Hindi, Sanskrit, Spanish & Latin American Studies, French and Turkish Language & Literature will consider CUET scores for admission starting 2022. Jamia Millia Islamia offers BA (Hons) programme across 17 specialisations along with a BA programme. For all the remaining specialisations (other than the aforementioned ones, the university will conduct its own entrance exam, namely JMI Entrance Exam for final admission. However, before every other criteria, all the interested students must have completed their Class 12 with 50% aggregate.

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Q:   Can I get into JMI for BA without CUET?
A: 

As per the CUET UG website, students seeking admission to BA at Jamia Millia must appear for and qualify CUET exam. However, since some universities are also considering other components while giving admission to CUET-UG based courses, it could be a possibility of getting into JMI without CUET. But, this being said there is no official information on whether the university will only consider CUET UG scores or other components as well for admission, it is tough to give the right answer. Students are therefore advised to reach out to the admission office for more details. 

Q:   What is the age limit for Jamia Millia Islamia BA?
A: 

 The top universities in India have set upper or lower age limits for admission to their courses. However, Jamia Millia Islamia has not imposed any such age restrictions. There is no upper age limit to appear in the JMI 2023 exam. However, candidates securing the same rank and marks in JMI exam will be given preference, if they are higher in age than the others. For more details on Jamia Millia Islamia BA courses, its eligibility and selection, click here

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Q:   How can I get into JMI for BA or BA (Hons)?
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Candidates seeking admission to Jamia Millia Islamia for BA must have passed Class 12 or SSC with a minimum aggregate ranging from 40-50%. The passing percentage is different for different specialisations offered in the BA programme. Admission to Jamia Millia Islamia for BA and BA (Hons) is subject to either CUET (conducted by NTA) or JMI entrance exam. Till 2021, admission was subject to the JMI entrance exam across all specialisations. However, starting 2022, admission to a few BA (Hons) specialisations is CUET-based and for the rest, it is university-level entrance-based. Interested candidates can apply online for all courses on the official website of JMI or CUET.

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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2022)
Median SalaryINR 6.00 Lakh
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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Jamia Millia Islamia 
Entry Requirements

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Requirements for 12th gradeUp Arrow Icon
  • 45%
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B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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Jamia Millia Islamia 
Admission Process

  • Entrance Test
  • Merit Screening

Important Dates

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COURSE
JMI ENTRANCE EXAM
CUET
Jul 14 - Oct 31, 2025
JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Counselling
Oct 31, 2025
JMI Entrance Exam-Last Date for submitting Qualifying Exam result (for PG programmes only)
Mar 1 - 24, 2026
CUET 2026 Application ProcessTentative

B.A. (Hons.) in Urdu
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Cutoffs

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JMI Entrance Exam round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round20212022
166.7566.75
JMI Entrance Exam round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
Round20212022
166.7566.75
CUET round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
Round20232024
1171.76194
2-188
3-188
4-182
5-182
6-182
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the highest package offered during Jamia Millia Islamia placements?
A: 

According to media reports, the highest package offered during Jamia Millia Islamia BTech and MBA placements 2023 is presented below:

CoursesHighest Package (2023)
BTechINR 20 LPA – INR 25 LPA
MBAINR 25 LPA  
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Q:   What is Jamia Millia Islamia famous for?
A: 

Jamia Millia Islamia is a well-known university, and one of its most unique features is its affordability. Tuition fee for all the departments at JMI ranges between 5,000 to 20,000 per year. Also, the hostel and mess fees are very minimal, totalling 38,000 for the entire year. Apart from this JMI has all the facilities including a sports complex, libraries, amphitheatre, auditorium, health centre, girls' and boys' hostel and many other things. Jamia Millia Islamia is the only Central university with a Faculty of Architecture & Ekistics. Additionally, Jamia Millia Islamia University runs Radio Jamia on 90.4 FM. The radio station has a variety of programmes, such as Kahi Ankahi Baatein, Parwaz, Jamia Community Radio, and others. 

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Q:   Is Jamia's entrance exam tough?
A: 

Jamia Millia Islamia is considered to be one of the top universities to pursue undergraduate, postgraduate, and advanced Diploma programmes, and students from all around the country and abroad aspire to be a part of this renowned university. Jamia conducts JMI Entrance Exam for admission to most of its undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Each year the bar is raised and the exam along with the competition only becomes tougher. To successfully clear the JMI Entrance Exam, candidates have to study hard, prepare well, know the syllabus thoroughly. pattern, marking scheme and the syllabus thoroughly. A candidate must put in plenty of time and dedication to ace the exam. A step-by-step preparation strategy for the exam is as follows:

  1. Know the JMI Entrance Exam syllabus thoroughly.
  2. Understand the JMI Entrance Exam pattern and marking scheme and prepare accordingly.
  3. Get all the study material for Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exams such as prep books and previous years' question papers to help better understand what to expect in the exam.
  4. Create a monthly timetable on how much material to cover daily.
  5. Solve question papers, sample papers and mock tests.

Candidates must prepare every topic from preparation books as it will clear doubts and will help in understanding the subjects thoroughly. Some of the top preparation books are listed below:

Book

Author

Jamia MA Journalism and Mass Communication Guide

Arihant Experts

The Ultimate guide for Journalism and Mass Communication

Arihant Experts

Mass Communication in India

Keval J Kumar

Handbook of Journalism and Mass Communication

Virbala Aggarwal

BA Hons English

R Gupta

Jamia Millia Islamia MBA

R Gupta

Jamia Millia Islamia BEd

Arihant Experts

Jamia Millia Islamia MCA

Arihant Experts

Practice more with JMI Entrance Exam Papers.

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Q:   What is JMI BTech cutoff?
A: 

Jamia Millia Islamia cutoff for BTech is offered across multiple specialisations, admissions to which are based on JEE Main entrance exam scores. For the last round, JMI BTech cutoff 2024 ranged between 73247 and 256264 for the General AI category candidates. For specialsiation-wise cutoff ranks, refer to the table below:

CourseJEE Main Last Round Closing Rank 2024 (General-Al Quota)
B.Tech. in Civil Engineering256264
B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering73247
B.Tech. Electronics (VLSI Design & Technology)223588
 
 
Q:   How many seats are available for BSc at Jamia Millia Islamia?
A: 

Jamia Millia Islamia offers more than 500 seats overall for both BSc and BSc (Hons) programme at the campus of the university. BSc and BSc (Hons) at Jamia Millia Islamia is available across four and five specialisations, respectively. Additionally, for seat allotment, applicants scores in CUET/JMI Entrance Exam are considered. The seat break-up for both these courses is listed below:

  • BSc: 100+
  • BSc (Hons): 300+

It must be noted that the given seat intake is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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Answered 5 years ago

The minimum percentage required is 50%.

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IMRAN CKHOUDHARY

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Answered 7 years ago

If you are interested enough then you can go for it. It is absolutely right.

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Raj shakya

Scholar-Level 16

Answered 7 years ago

Hi, It it the elegibility criteria that you should have Urdu as a subject in 12th and should have a minimum of 50% in your 12th exams. So, you are not elegible for it. Best of luck.

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Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar
Delhi

Phone
9836289994

(For general query)

9836219994

(For admission query)

Email
registrar@jmi.ac.in

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