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Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam 2024 ( JMI Entrance Exam )

Ritika Srivastava
Updated on May 14, 2025 12:27 IST

By Ritika Srivastava

JMI Application Form 2025: Jamia Millia Islamia University (JMI) has concluded the applications for the JMI Entrance Exam 2025. The JMI application form was available online on admission.jmi.ac.in from March 5 to April 13, 2025. The JMI Entrance Exam 2025 application form correction window was open on April 14, 15, & 16, 2025. The JMI Entrance Exam 2025 began on April 26, 2025, and is currently ongoing for various subjects. To fill out the JMI Entrance Exam application form, aspirants have to register on the official website. During registration, they are required to provide their personal and contact details. Login credentials are generated following registration. Using these credentials, aspirants can go on to fill out the JMI application form. Those who successfully submit the application form can download the JMI Admit Card 2025 at least a week before the exam date for their chosen programme. Learn more about the JMI Entrance Exam application form 2025 in the article below. 

Note - CUET-UG Applications were open from March 1 to 22, 2025, while the entrance test is to be conducted from May 13 to June 3, 2025.
CUET-PG Applications were open from January 2 to February 8, 2025. CUET-PG was conducted from March 13 to April 1, 2025. The results for CUET-PG have been announced on May 6, 2025.

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Q:   Can I fill the JMI Entrance Exam application form offline?
A: 
JMI Entrance Exam application process is conducted online only. Candidates are required to fill the online application form on the official website of Jamia Millia Islamia. JMI application process is being conducted in online mode only since last few years. The admission forms of Jamia Millia Islamia are neither available offline nor candidates are required to send the duly filled application form to the university via post. Candidates should read the e prospectus thoroughly before filling the application form. The e prospectus is available on the official website of Jamia Millia Islamia. However, candidates should keep a copy of duly filled JMI application form with themselves for future reference.
Q:   What are the eligibility criteria to apply for Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam?
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The eligibility criteria for each course is different. Candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria before applying for the Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam. For Undergraduate course, candidates must have passed Intermediate with at least 50 per cent marks from any board and for Masters course, graduate degree with at least 50 per cent marks from any recognised university is required.
Q:   What are the documents to be uploaded while filling the JMI Entrance Exam application form?
A: 
Candidates have to upload various documents while filling JMI Entrance Exam application form. Candidates have to upload the documents in the required dimensions. Candidates are advised to first edit the documents in certain dimension so that they do not face any kind of problem. The documents to be uploaded while filling the JMI Entrance Exam application form are mentioned below: 1 Marksheets 2 Recent passport size photograph 3 Signature 4. Photo ID proof 5 Caste Certificate (if applicable). .
Q:   Can I fill the JMI Entrance Exam application form before, and submit the fee later?
A: 
Yes, you can fill the JMI Entrance Exam application form on one day and pay the fee on another day as it is not mandatory to register for JMI exam and fill the application form or pay the fee in one go. The registration and application window will remain open for the candidate who has registered for the exam and created ID, until the last date of form submission. The applicant can login in and check/fill/edit the JMI Entrance Exam application form anytime during the form filling period. Only the phone number and email ID will not be editable once registration is done. However, candidates need to submit the JMI exam application form and application fee before the deadline to be eligible to appear for the exam. The JMI exam application form will not be submitted until the fee payment is done. The fee can be paid via debit card, credit card, net banking and UPI wallet.
Table of content
  • How to register for JMI Entrance Examination 2025?
  • JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • JMI Photo and Signature Specifications
  • JMI Entrance Exam Application Fee
  • JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Registration: Documents Required
  • How to Edit JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Application Form
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How to register for JMI Entrance Examination 2025?

The application for JMI Entrance Exam remains the same year after year. Those who wish to apply can watch the video embedded below for the same. The steps for the same are also provided below.

There are two phases to the online form submission. 

Phase 1: Candidate's Registration: Entering all the basic details 

Step 1: Visit the official website - admission.jmi.ac.in

Step 2: On the right side of the screen, there will be a registration box

Step 3: Click on the 'New Registration' button and enter the required details 

Step 4: After entering all the details, click on 'Sign up'
Note - Before signing up, make sure that all the information that you put in is correct. Once the application is submitted you will receive one confirmation Email/ SMS. It will contain an OTP, an activation link and login details. Open your email account and click on the activation link or go to the login page of the official website to complete the registration process and start filling up your online form. 

Phase 2: Entrance Application Submission: Choosing of Program(s) and category, fill in the personal and academic details, upload the academic documents, and submit the application fee.

Check the pattern and syllabus for JMI exam preparation:

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Q:   Can I get direct admission to BA Mass Communication at Jamia?
A: 
No, you can't get direct admission to BA Mass Communication at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI)You must pass the JMI entrance exam to get admission to the mass communication courses at JMI. 
 
How to apply for admission
  • To apply for admission to BA at JMI, you can apply online on the official website of JMI or CUET. 
     
  • The application fee for the JMI entrance exam is INR 700. 
     
  • The entrance exam pattern includes an objective MCQ-type section and a descriptive section. 
     
  • The exam also includes interview and group discussion rounds. 
     
Eligibility for admission 
 
  • To be eligible for admission to BA at JMI, you must have passed Class 12 or SSC with a minimum aggregate of 40-50%.
  • The passing percentage varies for different specializations.
Q:   What is the application fee for Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam?
A: 
The application fee for programmes offered at AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Center for Management Studies, Center for Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Architecture and Ekistics (except B.Arch Faculty of Education, Faculty of Engineering and Technology (except B.Tech), Faculty of Dentistry and Faculty of Law is INR 700 and for the programmes offered at other faculty members/Centers and for B.Arch and B.Tech is INR 550. Candidates have to pay the application fee online via debit card, credit card, UPI or net banking.
Q:   Can I register on the official website for JMI Entrance Exam and fill the exam application form later?
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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.
Q:   Which book is best to prepare for the JMI entrance exam for an MBA?
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In order to prepare for JMI MBA entrance, you will need a book that covers all of the following: Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, English, General Knowledge and Business Awareness. A few of the best in each of the following:

 

# 1. Quantitative Aptitude & Logical Reasoning

Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations - R.S. Aggarwal

How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CAT - Arun Sharma

Logical and Analytical Reasoning - A.K. Gupta

2. English Language & Verbal Ability

Word Power Made Easy - Norman Lewis

High School English Grammar & Composition - Wren & Martin

How to Prepare for Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for CAT- Arun Sharma & Meenakshi Upadhyay

3. General Knowledge & Business Awareness

General Knowledge 2025 - Manohar Pandey (Arihant Publications)

Manorama Yearbook 2025

-newspaper reading (The Hindu, Economic Times, Business Standard)

4. General MBA Entrance Prep Books

- *MBA Guide (JMI MBA Entrance Exam)* - *Arihant Publications* 

-Jamia Millia Islamia MBA Entrance Exam Guide- *RPH Editorial Board*

 

 

JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JMI Entrance Exam 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
27 May ' 25

JMI Entrance Exam 2025 - B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry, B.Sc. (Biosciences)

26 May ' 25

JMI Entrance Exam 2025 - B.Sc. (Hons) Physics, B.Sc. (Biotechnology), B.Ed.

25 May ' 25

JMI Entrance Exam 2025 - B.A. (Hons.) Arabic, BBA, B.Com. (Hons), B.Com. (Hons) (SF), B.A.LL.B. (Hons)

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JMI Photo and Signature Specifications

It is necessary that the applicants upload all the required documents in the file size and specifications predecided by the exam body. Files in specifications other than these will not be accepted on the online application portal. The same for the scanned images of the photograph and signature are provided in the table below. 

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

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Q:   Can I get admission in JMI on NEET basis? What is the good score in NEET to get admission in JMI?
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Yes, Jamia Millia Islamia accepts NEET scores for two of their medical programmes - BDS and MBBS. NEET ranks 21,000 to 29,000 may get admissions to JMI. The average score of these ranks usually falls between 550 and 600 out of 720. 

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

Yes, aspiring candidates can fill the JMI 2025 application form from March 5 to April 10, 2025. The application form is for admissions to UG, PG, DIP, ADP, PGD, and CER programmes at JMI. The application correction window will be open from April 12 to 14, 2025. Post that, no corrections can be made to the JMI application form.

Q:   What are the course for which the JMI Entrance Exam cutoff is the highest?
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The JMI Entrance Exam cutoff is usually high. The total marks allotted to the test are 200 and the cutoff for most programmes is as high as 200. The range of the cutoff is 170-200 across categories. The programmes for which the JMI Entrance Exam 2024 cutoff was the highest were BA (Hons) Economics, BA (Hons) History and BSc Biotechnology (200 marks for General category students). This was followed by BA (Hons) Urdu and BA (Hons) Hindi at 194 and 188 marks. 

Aspirants must note that the cutoff marks mentioned above are for the first phase of counselling. The cutoff marks gradually decrease with each round.

Q:   Will the JMI application fee be refunded if the student did not appear for the exam?
A: 
In case of failed transaction only, the application fee will be refunded. Once the fee is paid successfully, no refund will be granted. Hence, the candidate should go through all the details regarding eligibility criteria, application form etc before applying for a course.
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JMI Entrance Exam Application Fee

The department-wise application fee for JMI Entrance Exam is provided 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

Note: The application fee can be paid 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 will be entertained.

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Q:   What is the application fee for JMI?
A: 

Candidates who wish to submit the application form of JMI entrance exam 2025 will have to pay the application for successfull submission. The application form fee is INR 1000/700 wherever applicable (non refundable).

Q:   What is the cutoff score for JMI entrance exam?
A: 

The JMI Entrance Exam cutoff marks are the minimum marks required to pass the test. These are published along with the declaration of the results. The cutoff marks vary from programme to programme. The cutoff marks for some programmes from past cycles of the exam are provided below. This will give aspirants an idea of the required score. 

BA Hons Psychology - 47 (General Cutoff), 40.50 (For Muslim examinees)

BA/ BSc Hons Geography - 42.25 (General Cutoff), 37.50 (For Muslim examinees)

MA Public Administration - 51 (General Cutoff), 45 (For Muslim examinees)

MA Sociology - 61.50  (General Cutoff), 52.25 (For Muslim examinees)

Q:   I want to fill out the application form for various courses at JMI. Do I have to fill out a separate application form for each course?
A: 
Yes, candidates have to fill separate application forms for different courses offered by Jamia Millia Islamia. However, the candidates have to register themselves only once. After registration, they can apply for multiple courses by selecting the course type and course name. Candidates also have to pay the application fee for each course. Candidates are advised to read the eligibility criteria of all the courses thoroughly before applying and apply only after ensuring the same as only eligible candidates will be considered for further selection process and the application fee will not be refunded in any circumstances.
Q:   How long is my JMI admit card valid and how long should I keep it after the exam?
A: 

Your JMI Entrance Exam admit cards are only valid for one shift of the exam i.e. you can only take the exam once with your admit card. It is advised that you keep your admit card safe the document verification stage of your admission process. 

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JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Registration: Documents Required

The documents required while filling out the JMI Entrance Exam application form are listed below.

  • Valid E-mail ID
  • Active Mobile Number
  • Scanned Photograph
  • Scanned Signature
  • Credit card, Net Banking details or ATM/ Debit Card

Note - Candidates whose results for the qualifying examinations are yet to be announced can also apply but the applicants are advised to submit the required certificates.

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Q:   Can I edit the JMI Entrance Exam application form after submission?
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Yes, candidates have the option to edit the application form as JMI opens the form correction window after the new registration is over. The application correction window for JMI 2025 admissions will be open from April 12 to 14, 2025.

Q:   If I forget my JMI Entrance Exam password, then how can I recover my account?
A: 
In case you forget your JMI Entrance Exam password then you need to follow the below-mentioned steps: Step 1 Visit the official website of JMI Entrance Exam Step 2 Click on JMI Entrance Exam tab Step 3 Click on User Login tab Step 4 Click on the Forgot Password link Step 5 Enter applicant name, email, and date of birth Step 6 Click on the Submit button Once the above steps are followed, candidates will be sent a password reset link. Aspirants need to click on the link and provide a new password for their account.
Q:   What PG programmes at JMI are offered through CUET?
A: 

JMI courses offered through CUET are mentioned below.

Course Code

Course Name

M32

M.Sc (Electronics)

M69

M.A. (Sanskrit)

M17

M.A. (Educational Planning & Administration)

M72

M.A. (Comparative Religions & Civilisations)

M87

M.A. (Korean Language & Literature) 

Q:   What are the grounds of application rejection and cancellation of admission through JMI Entrance Exam?
A: 

If a candidate submits more than one application form for the same programme, JMI reserves the right to reject the application. 

Cancellation of admission will be done in the following cases. 

  • If candidates fail to submit their results on or before the stipulated date or if they are unable to complete any other admission formalities before the dates set by the exam body. 
  • If any information provided by the candidate is found to be incorrect or if they are wrongly admitted for any reason.
  • If a candidate fails to produce academic records while filling the application and later in the admission process (counselling, document verification, etc.).
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How to Edit JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Application Form

The exam body allows candidates to edit their JMI application form. Candidates who have filled out the application form and want to edit their JMI application form will have to visit the official website, click on the correction window link and log in using their JMI login credentials - JMI16XXXXXXXX and password (Date of Birth DD/MM/YYYY). 

Candidates who have successfully applied and whose payment for the course(s) has been received will be able to log in. After logging in, candidates will be able to see three tabs - Candidate Registration, Edit Registration Data and Edit Application Form.

Candidates cannot edit the following details - 
Name
Father’s name
Date of birth
JEE Reg No
Email Address
Photo and signature

To edit these details, candidates will have to drop a mail at admission@jmi.ac.in. Apart from the above, candidates can edit all the other details. 

Candidates must note that details once edited, cannot be edited again.

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Q:   How do I edit my Jamia application form?
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Yes candidates can edit their JMI application form after submission by following the steps mentioned below - 

  • Visit the edit panel of JMI application form.
  • Login using the credentials.
  • Click on My Application button and edit the required corrections.
  • Go through the entire form and then click on the Submit button as edits once done cannot be done again.
Q:   Is Jamia Millia Islamia a private or government institution?
A: 
The Jamia Millia Islamia (also known as JMI) is a public education institution. It comes under the central government and is one of the most sought after universities located in New Delhi. Candidates who want to pursue undergraduate and Post-graduate programmes in various courses can take admission in JMI.
Q:   Is there a dress code to appear for JMI Entrance Exam?
A: 

No, JMI does not specify a dress code to be followed while taking the JMI Entrance Exam. However, examinees must ensure that they refrain from dubious behaviour like carrying documents other than what is required (admit card, goverment-issued photo ID), checking folds of clothing while taking the exam, etc. If they are found to be engaging in activities like these, they may be booked under unfair means (UFM) and barred from taking the exam. 

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Answered a week ago

 

The application process for the Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) Entrance Exam 2025 has concluded. 

?? Important Dates

  • Application Period: March 5 – April 10, 2025

  • Correction Window: April 12 – 14, 2025

  • Admit Card Release: April 17, 2025

  • Entrance Exam Dates: Starting April 26, 2025

  • Result Declaration: 4th week

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JMI Entrance Exam Prep Books

Author/ Publication/ Source 

JMI BBA, BCom, BA, Hotel Management Entrance Examination Guide 

Dr. Shafiqur Rahman

MA Mass Communication

Subhash C. Sonie

BSc Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics Entrance Examination Guide 

The Conceptum 

MArch Entrance Guide (Solved Sample Papers) 

Arcus 

BSc Aeronautics Entrance Examination Guide 

The Conceptum

MBA Entrance Book

Arihant 

Diploma in Engineering Entrance Examination Guide 

The Conceptum

MA English Entrance Test Book

R. Gupta

D.El.Ed (E.T.E) Entrance Examination Guide (Hindi)

Dr. Shafiq-ur-Rahman

BEd Entrance Guide 

Dr. Shafiq-ur-Rahman

XI Science Entrance Examination Guide 

The Conceptum 

MCA Entrance Preparation Book

Arihant 

6th Class School Entrance Guide 

Dr. Shafiq-ur-Rahman

BPT Entrance Guide 

Arihant Experts 

PGDCA (PG Diploma in Computer Applications)

Available as an eBook on the JMI website 

MCom Entrance Book 

Arihant 

MSc in Banking and Financial Analytics 

Available as an eBook on the JMI website

9 Entrance Exam Guide 

Dr. Shafiq-ur-Rahman

BA Political Science and BA General 

Dr. Shafiq-ur-Rahman

Mass Communication in India

Keval J. Kumar

Handbook of Journalism and Mass Communication

Virbala Aggarwal

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Nishtha Panda

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

According to the syllabus PDF on the website, the History syllabus for UG and PG programmes is given below.

BA (Hons) History

80 MCQs on Indian and World History

20 MCQs on General Awareness and Current Affairs

MA History

Part A - 40 MCQs on Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Periods of Indian and World Histo

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Nishtha Chatterjee

Beginner-Level 5

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UG Date Sheet

Admit card yet to be released. Keep checking admission.jmi.ac.in.

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Aayushi Madavi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 months ago

The last date to apply for JMI Entrance Exam is April 10, 2025. 

Yes, JMI will provide an application correction window from April 12 to 14, 2025. It must be noted that primary information like personal details (name, parents' name, DOB) cannot be updated. Only exam related information and academic

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Akanksha Shukla

Beginner-Level 5

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No, JMI does not specify a dress code to be followed while taking the JMI Entrance Exam. However, examinees must ensure that they refrain from dubious behaviour like carrying documents other than what is required (admit card, goverment-issued photo ID), checking folds of clothing while taking the ex

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Nishtha Chatterjee

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

If a candidate submits more than one application form for the same programme, JMI reserves the right to reject the application. 

Cancellation of admission will be done in the following cases. 

  • If candidates fail to submit their results on or before the stipulated date or if they are unable to complete

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Aayushi Madavi

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 months ago

The syllabus of MA Political Science paper of the JMI Entrance Exam is provided below. 

  • BA (Hons) Political Science as set by the UGC
  • General Knowledge and Current Events 
  • Constitution, Government and Politics in India
  • International Politics

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Aarushi Datta

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 2 months ago

The JMI Entrance Exam syllabus for BSc Hons in Chemistry will include the following topics - 

  • Basic Concepts of Chemistry 
  • Structure of Atoms 
  • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • d and f Block Elements
  • Coordination Compounds
  • Chemical Thermodynam

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Jaya Kumar

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 2 months ago

The BFA Art Education Paper of the JMI Entrance Exam includes the following topics - 

Part I - Theory MCQs

  • General Awareness
  • Indian Culture Heritage
  • Fine Arts
  • Performing Arts
  • History of Art
  • Art Materials and methods
  • Artists and works 

Part II - Practical Composition

  • Balance
  • Movement
  • Rhythm
  • Emphasis
  • Contrast
  • Repeti

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