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Jamia Millia Islamia BDes Courses & Fees 2026: Eligibility, Entrance Exam, Admission

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Jamia Millia Islamis BDes Highlights 2026

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    Q:   How much does BDes cost at JMI?
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    JMI BDes fee has many components such as tuition fee, hostel fee, one-time payments. Total course fee for 4 years is INR 4.19 lakh. Students who avail hostel fee need to pay around INR 30,950 per semester.

    Q:   What is the seat reservation policy in BDes at JMI?
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    JMI reserves seats in BDes programme for students from Muslim Minority, Muslim Women, Muslim OBC/ST, Jamia Internal, PwD categories. Seat share policy of JMI is as follows:

    Category

    Seat share

    General Category

    40%

    Muslims

    30%

    Muslim Women

    10%

    Muslim OBC/ST

    10%

    PwD

    5%

    Internal-Jamia school

    5%

    Q:   How is JMI ranked for BDes?
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    JMI has been ranked by many ranking bodies for design and allied domains. The latest ranks achieved by JMI are as follows:

    Category

    Rank

    NIRF  (Architecture & Planning) 2025

    Rank 5

    IIRF  (Architecture & Applied Arts) 2025

    Rank 12

    India Today  (Architecture & Design) 2025

    Rank 5

    The Week  (Architecture & Allied Streams) 2025

    Rank 3

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

    The overall highest package offered during JMI placements 2025 was 51 LPA. In 2024, highest package offered was 59.91 LPA.

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    Q:   How does the JMI Entrance Exam cutoff vary for different categories?
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    Jamia Millia Islamia releases cut off for different categories, including General, Other Backward Caste, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe. The JMI entrance exam cut off for SC and ST category students is usually lower than cut off for General category.

    Q:   What are the documents required for MBA admission at Jamia Millia Islamia?
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    Below-mentioned documents have to be attached along with the duly-filed application form for applying to any of the distance learning courses offered at JMI:

    • Three passport-size photographs
    • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheet and certificate (original and photocopy)
    • Graduation mark sheet and certificate (original and photocopy)
    • Character certificate from the Institution last attended (in original)
    • Migration/ Transfer Certificate from the last attended institution
    • Copy of the Aadhaar Card

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    Jamia Millia Islamis BDes Fees 2026

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    Q:   What is hostel fee at JMI?
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    Hostel fee at JMI is around INR 30,950 for 6 months. This includes INR 15,350  for accomodation and other charges and INR 15,600 for mess charges. Hostel fee may differ for boys and girls.

     

    Q:   Can a student get scholarship at Jamia Millia Islamia?
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    Students aspiring to take admission to BTech, MBA,BCA, and various other courses can check NEET Result, JMI Result, and other entrance exam results. Afterwards, candidates must confirm their admission and check the fee. After checking the fee if the students find the fee a little high, they can apply for the scholarships offered by the university. Jamia Millia Islamia University offers many scholarships to eligible postgraduate, undergraduate, and other course students as financial assistance. The below-mentioned table reflects on the various scholarships offered by Jamia Millia Islamia University:

    Jamia Millia Islamia Scholarships

    Jamia Merit Scholarships

    Merit Scholarship of the Centre for Management Studies for MBA I & II Semester (Full time)

    Means Scholarship of the Centre for Management Studies for MBA (Full time)

    Scholarship for International Exchange Programme, offered by the Centre for Management Studies

    Sponsored Scholarship

    Jamia Central Scholarships

    SC/ST /OBC/Minorities Scholarships from various States

    Jamia Teachers Scholarship

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    The fee at Jamia Millia Islamia is reasonable but if any student finds the fee a little high, they can always apply for the scholarship offered by the university.

    Q:   How to get admission in JMI? Is CUET compulsory?
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    Aspiring students are required to register on the official website of JMI and fill the application form online. In the form, fill all the details asked, upload the required documents and pay the application fee. BA, BSc and BVoc courses at JMI have also started accepting the scores of CUET UG. For the same, students need to register for the exam, appear for it and qualify it. Qualified students of CUET UG are required to register for JMI counselling after which merit lists will be released with the name of the shortlisted students. For the remaining courses, however, the university is still accepting national and university-level entrance exam for final selection. 

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    Jamia Millia Islamis BDes Admission Dates 2026

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    Q:   What is the format of JMI entrance test for BDes?
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    JMI entrance test  for BDes admission is an offline, pen and paper test. The test duration is 180 minutes. There are two main sections of the test as follows:

    Section

    Maximum Marks

    Part A: Objective Theory

    40 Marks

    Part B: Creative Aptitude & Practical Drawing

    60 Marks

    Q:   Can I get admission in BDes at JMI without entrance exam?
    A: 

    No, you cannot get admission in BDes at JMI without entrance exam. It is mandatory to appear for the entrance test conducted by JMI for admission in BDes programme. You can get admission only if you get selected in the merit list based on entrance exam scores.

    Jamia Millia Islamis BDes Admission Process 2026

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    Q:   How can I get admission in BDes at JMI?
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    Candidates must get minimum 50% in Class 12 in any stream from a recognised board to apply for admission in BDes at JMI. Then they must appear for JMI entrance test for BDes and get a valid score. If they are selected in the merit list, they need to pay prescribed fee to secure their seat. To complete admission process, they must report to the institute for document verification.

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    Q:   Is BDes admission still open at JMI?
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    Admission process in BDes at JMI is ongoing. The entrance exam for BDes admission has already been conducted by JMI. The first Merit List of selected candidates is expected to release between late June to early July.

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    Q:   Can I get direct admission in BDes at JMI?
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    No, you cannot get direct admission in BDes at JMI. Candidates need to qualify eligibility and appear for JMI BDes entrance test. If a candidate gets selected in merit list based on entrance test score, he/she needs to pay prescribed fee and get his/her documents verified to complete admission process.

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    Jamia Millia Islamis BDes FAQs

    Q:   What is Jamia Millia Islamia famous for?
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    Jamia Millia Islamia is a popular and affordable public university in Delhi. Tuition fee for all the departments at JMI ranges between 5 K to 20 K per year. The hostel and mess fees are minimal, totalling 38 K for the entire year. JMI is also known for having the Faculty of Architecture & Ekistics. The university runs Radio Jamia on 90.4 FM, with a variety of programs.

    Q:   Why choose Jamia Milia Islamia?
    A: 

    There are 4 major reasons/ pillar on why JMI is a great choice for candidates with the university having:

    • Reasonable Fees: The university endeavours to give affordable education to all students who wish to pursue their education with a fee range of INR 5,700 to INR 4,28,950.
    • Long Legacy: The JMI Delhi legacy spans 100+ years beginning in 1920 as a direct call independent non-british education.
    • Strong Faculty: The faculty team at JMI consists of PhD holders and academicians who hold vast knowledge and expertise in their fields
    • Student Culture: JMI features a strong students progressive students culture and is quite popular among students.
    Q:   Has Jamia Millia Islamia collaborated with any college or university?
    A: 

    Jamia Millia Islamia has collaborated with various industries, organisations, and companies. Jamia Millia Islamia has signed MoU with various organisations and companies. The below-mentioned table reflects on the Jamia Millia Islamia collaborations:

    Jamia Millia Islamia Collaborations
    University of Applied Sciences Erfurt, GermanyYork University, CanadaUniversity of Applied Sciences, Erfurt, Germany

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

    University of North Carolina Charlotte (UNCC), USA

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    Q:   How is JMI ranked for BDes?
    A: 

    JMI has been ranked by many ranking bodies for design and allied domains. The latest ranks achieved by JMI are as follows:

    Category

    Rank

    NIRF  (Architecture & Planning) 2025

    Rank 5

    IIRF  (Architecture & Applied Arts) 2025

    Rank 12

    India Today  (Architecture & Design) 2025

    Rank 5

    The Week  (Architecture & Allied Streams) 2025

    Rank 3

    Q:   How much does BDes cost at JMI?
    A: 

    JMI BDes fee has many components such as tuition fee, hostel fee, one-time payments. Total course fee for 4 years is INR 4.19 lakh. Students who avail hostel fee need to pay around INR 30,950 per semester.

    Q:   Can I get admission in JMI with 45% in graduation?
    A: 

    No, students cannot get admission in JMI with 45% in graduation. The percentage is not enough. The eligibility is to have minimum 50% in graduation for most of the courses. The final selection is based on entrance exam scores.

    Q:   What is the selection criteria for MBA admission at JMI?
    A: 

    Selection for admission in MBA at JMI is based on the applicants' performance in all the selection rounds, eligibility, and seat availability. Selection criteria is mentioned in the following table:

    CriteriaWeightage
    Objective Written Test170
    Group Discussion (GD)10
    Personal Interview (PI)20
    Q:   How can I apply for Jamia Millia Islamia entrance exam?
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    Candidates have to apply online to appear in JMI Entrance Exam. The application forms are released on the official website of JMI. Candidates have to first create an account by filling their basic details and then fill the detailed application form, select their course, upload required documents and pay the application fee. The registration window usually remains open for a month.

    Q:   What does self-financed category in MBA admission at JMI mean?
    A: 

    At Jamia Millia Islamia, self-financed MBA course is not subsidised by the government. Admitted students need to bear the full-cost of such a programme. Regular MBA is subsidised by the government.

    Q:   Which courses are offered by Jamia Millia Islamia?
    A: 

    The mode of Jamia Millia Islamia course admissions is online. Admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses is based on merit and scores of entrance tests. At the undergraduate level, the university offers four-year BTech, three-year BCom, BBA, and other courses to students. At the postgraduate level, the university provides a two-year MBA, MCA, and various other courses to students. Jamia Millia Islamia University also offers distance learning, PhD, and various other courses to students. Currently admissions are ongoing. Students must also check the JMI Cutoff 2023 expected & previous year cut off and prepare accordingly for admission.

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    Q:   How many students are placed during Jamia Millia Islamia placements?
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    In Courses such as BTech and MBA, 299 and 94 students were placed in 2025. In BA LLB, 100% students were placed as per NIRF 2026 data. 

    Q:   How can I get admission in Jamia?
    A: 

    Jamia Millia's Admission process for 2026 is conducted in online mode only. Candidates willing to seek admission need to visit the official website of the university to fill out the application form, attach documents and pay the application fee. While submitting the application, candidates are required to make a payment of the application fee via credit card/ debit card/ net banking. The application fee once received successfully at JMI's end is non-refundable and no correspondence on this subject is entertained

    Q:   Is Jamia Millia Islamia's distance education good?
    A: 

    Yes, Jamia Millia Islamia is well-know distance education. The courses offered under NAAC A+ Grade accredation and approved by the UGC-DEB. The university offers affordable fee strcture whih ranges from INR 5,000- INR 1 lakh. Jamia Hamdard Delhi has flexible support and held classes on weekedns and dedicated faculty members to clear doubts during lectures. 

    Q:   Can I get admission in BDes at Jamia Millia Islamia without entrance exam?
    A: 

    No, aspirants need to appear for JMI Entrance Test conducted by Jamia Millia Islamia for admission in BDes. Aspirants also need to meet the eligibility i.e. passing Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate for admission in BDes.

    Q:   What is the eligibility for BDes at Jamia Millia Islamia?
    A: 

    Candidates must pass Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for BDes at Jamia Millia Islamia. Aspirants must also have documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

    Q:   Do PG programs at Jamia Millia Islamia get good placements?
    A: 

    Yes, PG students get good placements at JMI. The key placement highlights for MBA and MCA programs are mentioned below: 

    Particulars

    MCA Placement Statistics 2026

    Total students

    56

    Students placed

    28

    Placement rate

    50%

    Highest package

    INR 11 LPA

    Particulars

    MBA Placement Statistics 2025

    Highest package

    INR 24 LPA

    Average package

    INR 10.8 LPA

    Median package

    INR 10 LPA

    Top recruiting domain

    Marketing – 43%

    Q:   When will NTA release CUET UG cutoff?
    A: 

    National Testing Agency does not release CUET UG cutoff. To check the university wise cutoff, candidates must visit the official portal of desired universities and check the cutoff details. Accepting colleges release the CUET cutoff soon after declaration of CUET UG results by NTA.

    Q:   What is your review of Jamia Millia Islamia?
    A: 

    As someone who is not a current student of Jamia Millia Islamia, one can still attest its reputation with its NIRF 2025 rankings which placed it 4th under Universities.

    While reviewing JMI Delhi students can also can check the following categories:

    • Placements: Students praise the high ROI and placement rate of its BTech programmes with the average packages being INR 5 LPA at the minimum (Quadir Ahmad - B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering - Batch of 2029).
    • Infrastructure: As the university was established in 1920 its buildings are reportedly quite old with some facets being under mainained. However the university ensures quality classrooms & sports facilities for students (Harshit Singh - B.Tech Electrical & Computer Engineering - Batch of 2029).
    • Faculty: The faculty at JMI Delhi are praised by almost all students and is the main highlight of the university for their breadth of knowledge.

    The above information is taken from verified Shiksha Reviews

    Q:   Who are the top recruiters during Jamia Millia Islamia placements?
    A: 

    The list of top recruiters during Jamia Millia Islamia placements is presented below:

    JMI Top Recruiters

    Accenture

    Blue Star

    Adobe

    Deloitte

    Microsoft

    TCS

    KPMG

    DLF

    Rockwell Automation

    ICICI Bank

    Vedanta

    Bain & Company

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    Answered a month ago

    Main components of MBA course fee are tuition fee and hostel fee for those who opt for hostel accomodation. Total payable fee for MBA (General) in the first year at JMI is INR 26,875. Fee details of other MBA programmes are mentioned in the following table:

    MBA Programme

    First Semester Fee

    Second Semester Fee

    Executive MBA

    INR 26,675

    INR 35,180

    MBA (International Business)

    INR 26,675

    INR 9,770

    MBA (Innovation & Entrepreneurship)

    INR 26,675

    INR 44,300

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    Answered a month ago

    No, JMI does not offer direct admission in BA LLB. JMI conducts an entrance test for law admissions. All candidates are required to appear for this 120 minute offline test. Admission is given on the basis of score in JMI entrance test.

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    Saumya Gairola

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    Answered a month ago

    Seat reservation policy of JMI for BA LLB is as follows:

    CategorySeat share
    General Category40%
    Muslims30%
    Muslim Women10%
    Muslim OBC/ST10%
    PwD5%
    Internal-Jamia school5%

     

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    Saumya Gairola

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    Answered a month ago

    JMI offers 120 seats in its 5-year integrated BA LLB programme. The institute offers BA LLB in Regular category and Self-financed category as follows:

    Course

    Seat intake

    BA LLB (Regular)

    60

    BA LLB (Self-financed)

    60

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    Saumya Gairola

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    Answered a month ago

    Documents required for admission in BA LLB at JMI are as follows:

    • JMI Entrance Test Admit Card and Registration Form printout.
    • Class 10 Pass Certificate and Marksheet
    • Class 12 Pass Certificate and Marksheet
    • Category/Reservation Certificate (if applicable)
    • Character Certificate and Migration Certificate
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