How to download the syllabus of JMI entrance exam?

The syllabus of the JMI Entrance Exam varies according to the course. Candidates appearing for the entrance exam have to follow the steps given below in order to view the syllabus for their respective programmes 1 Visit the official website of JMI examination (jmicoe. In) 2 Click on the Entrance Test Syllabus given on the admission tab 3 Select the Course Type, Course Name and enter the captcha. 4 Download the PDF file.

What documents are required to be brought at the time of JMI Entrance Exam counselling?

During the counselling candidates are required to bring these documents: Registration Form, Admit Card, Two recent passport size photographs, Proof of Permanent Address with the name of the nearest police station and district, Proof of passing the qualifying examination along with the marksheets, Proof of Age, Character Certificate from the institution last attended, Certificate from a doctor or hospital certifying blood group, Category certificate (If applicable), Certificate/Affidavit from gazetted officer (in case of gap period), and Result of qualifying examination.

How many times the JMI Entrance Exam is conducted in a year?

The JMI Entrance Exam is conducted only once in a year. The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University conducts the Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam to shortlist candidates for admission in various Undergraduate (Bachelor), Postgraduate (Master), PG Diploma Advanced Diploma, M.Phil Ph.D. and Certificate courses offered through various faculty members/departments/centres such as Engineering, Architecture & Planning, Hospitality & Travel, Animation, Mass Communication, Humanities & Social Sciences, Languages, Commerce, Natural Sciences, Dentistry, Law, Fine Arts, Management Studies as well as Teaching & Education.

How can I apply for Jamia Millia Islamia entrance exam?

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.

What is the application fee for Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam?

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.

Will the JMI application fee be refunded if I do not appear for exam?

The JMI application fee will be refunded only if the transaction has failed. If a candidate successfully pays the fee, no refund will be given. So, students must check the eligibility criteria, application form, etc. before filling JMI application form.

What if I lose my JMI Entrance Exam Admit Card?

In case you lose your Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam Admit Card, you can download it again from JMI official website or the JMI application portal. But, they must ensure to visit the portal 1-2 days before exam date and keep admit card safe and secure a copy of the admit card to avoid any last moment inconvenience.

What are the eligibility criteria to apply for Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam?

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 UG course, candidates must have passed Intermediate with at least 50 per cent marks from any board. For PG course, graduate degree with at least 50 per cent marks from any recognised university is required.

What is the Tie-Breaking Policy in JMI?

Tie-breaking is a policy which is adopted to break the tie in case two candidates get the same scores in the JMI entrance exam. In all courses except BTech, BArch, BDS, the tie is resolved on basis of date of birth that is the candidates older in age is given the higher rank. For interview programmes, candidates securing high marks in the entrance exam will be given higher rank. If the marks in written test are same then date of birth criteria is used that is, candidates older in age is given a higher rank. For the BTech, BArch and BDS programmes, the rank of the candidate is allotted by the agency conducting the test.

What are some best books to refer during the JMI Entrance Exam preparation?

Some of the best books which candidates can refer to while preparing for the Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam preparation are - Jamia Millia Islamia Journalism and Mass Communication Entrance Examination by Arihant Publication Popular Master Guide for Journalism and Mass Communication Entrance Exam by R. Gupta, Mass Communication in India by Keval J. Aspirants can also refer to the books specific to their course, such as R Gupta's JMI MA (English) Entrance Exam Guide, JMI University Entrance Exam Test Series, BEd Entrance Guide: Jamia Millia Islamia, and Jamia Millia Islamia: MBA Entrance Exam Guide.

In which undergraduate courses of Jamia Millia Islamia admission is offered through CUET UG?

Candidates need to appear in the CUET UG exam to get admission in some of the undergraduate courses of Jamia Millia Islamia. These courses are: B.Tech, B.Arch B.A. (Hons) Persian, B.A. (Hons) Urdu, B.A. (Hons) (History), B.A. (Hons. ). French and Francophone Studies, B.A. (Hons. ). Spanish and Latin American Studies, B.A. (Hons) (Economics), B.Voc (Solar Energy) (Self Financed), B.Sc. (Hons) Physics B.Sc. (Hons) Chemistry B.Sc. (Hons) ( Applied) Mathematics), B.Sc. (Biotechnology).

I need a PG Diploma in Urdu Media from JMI. What educational qualifications must I have?

To get a PG Diploma in Urdu Media from JMI, candidates must have at least 55% marks in Urdu, Persian or Arabic in the final exams of their class 12.

How can I download the JMI Entrance Exam admit card?

Candidates can download JMI Entrance Exam admit card by following these steps. Open Jamia Millia Islamia University official website or JMI application portal Click on Sign In tab. Enter login ID/email ID and password. A link will be available to Download Admit Card. Check all details and download JMI admit card for exam day.

What details are mentioned on the JMI Entrance Exam Admit Card?

The details mentioned on JMI entrance exam admit card are given here. Candidate's Name Uploaded Photograph & Signature Candidate's Roll Number Course Name Candidate's Registration Number Date and Time of Test Gender Centre Code and Name Category Father's Name

What all documents do I need to carry in JMI Entrance Exam along with the admit card?

First and foremost, affix a recent photograph on your JMI Entrance Exam admit card and make a copy for yourself. The original admit card will be collected by the invigilator. Apart from that you only have to carry a government issued phot ID like your aadhaar card, PAN card, driver's license, etc. to prove your identity.

Is there any negative marking in JMI Entrance Exam 2025?

Yes, there is negative marking in Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam 2025. For every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. So, candidates must answer questions only if they are confident to avoid losing marks.

What is the duration of JMI Entrance Exam 2025?

The duration of Jamia Milia Islami Entrance Exam varies for different courses. For undergraduate programs, duration is 1 hour 45 minutes, for postgraduate programs, it is 3 hours.

How can I download the JMI Entrance Exam question papers?

Candidates can download the Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam question papers from the official website: jmi.ac.in. The question papers are available for all the courses offered by the university.

What is the selection criteria for JMI entrance exam?

JMI selection criteria includes shortlisting of candidates on the basis of scores obtained in JMI exam. For some courses candidates are required to also appear for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). The cut off for each course is released after the selection procedure is over and candidates are called for counselling and document verification. Candidates should go through the selection process mentioned in the e prospectus of JMI for their respective course.

Is JMI Entrance Exam paper bilingual?

No, JMI Entrance Exam questions are presented in English. However, for language courses, the questions are presented in their respective languages.

What courses does JMI offer through CUET?

The courses for which JMI is accepting CUET scores are mentioned in the table below. S. No. Course Code Course Name 1. B28 B.A. (Hons.) (Turkish Lang.& Literature) 2. B30 B.A. (Hons) Sanskrit 3. B60 B.A. (Hons) French & Francophone Studies 4. B61 B.A. (Hons) Spanish & Latin American Studies 5. B29 B.A.(Hons) Hindi 6. B35 B.A. (Hons.) Urdu 7. B58 B.A. (Hons.) Korean Language 8. B66 B.Sc. (Hons) Applied Mathematics 9. B64 B.Sc. (Multidisciplinary) 10. M32 M.Sc (Electronics) 11. M69 M.A. (Sanskrit) 12. M17 M.A. (Educational Planning & Administration) 13. M72 M.A. (Comparative Religions & Civilisations) 14. M87 M.A. (Korean Language & Literature) 15. D06 Diploma in Turkish (Part-time) 16. D08 Diploma in Italian (Part-time) 17. D10 Diploma in Russian (Part-time) 18. D11 Diploma in Chinese Language (Part-time) 19. D14 Diploma in Korean Language (Part-time) 20. D16 Diploma in Pashto (Part-time) 21. D17 Diploma in Uzbek (Part-time) 22. D18 Diploma in Translation Proficiency in English (Part-time) 23. A02 Advanced Diploma in Turkish (Part-time) 24. A03 Advanced Diploma in French (Part-time) 25. A10 Advanced Diploma in Pashto (Part-time)

Are there any specific topics for interview round?

Although there is an interview round in the JMI enrance exam there is no specific topics for the same. However, candidates need to ready some of the topics like - Contemporary political, social, cultural and economic issues, Contemporary media, Fictional and non-fictional Films, General knowledge and the subjects studied at the graduation level, Visualisation skills and creative aptitude, Overall personality (confidence, way of speaking and presenting an answer etc.).

How does the JMI Entrance Exam cutoff vary for different categories?

The Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam cutoff varies for different categories such as General, Other Backward Caste, Schedule Caste, and Schedule Tribe. The cutoff for Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe categories is generally lower than that of the General category in the Jamia Millia Islamia entrance examination.

Is there any change in the syllabus for JMI Entrance Exam 2025 as compared to previous years?

No, there has not been any change in the syllabus for Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam as compared to previous years. The syllabus remains the same as it was in the past year. The JMI Entrance Exam syllabus is prescribed by the Jamia Millia Islamia University. As per the official syllabus, there are two sections in the JMI entrance exam. Section A: will have objective type questions based on - National and International Political issues/ personalities General Knowledge Film, Television and other modes of media Art, culture and literature While the section B will have descriptive questions, where the questions will be essay type long answers which reflect the candidates' critical understanding of contemporary issues and the media. This paper also evaluates candidates' skill in visualisation, story-telling and their creative aptitude.

What factors are considered while determining the JMI Entrance Exam cutoff?

The Jamia Millia Islamia Entrance Exam cutoff is determined based on the factors mentioned here. Number of Applicants Difficulty Level of Entrance exam Seat Availability The difficulty level of the JMI entrance examination is moderate so the cut off is usually not very high.

What is the format of JMI entrance exam result?

The exam conducting authority releases the Jamia Milia Islamia entrance exam result in PDF format on its official website. The JMI result will be released as per the merit list consisting of the name, roll number and rank of the qualified candidates.

From where can I download the JMI result?

The result of JMI Entrance Exam is announced at the official website of controller of examination of Jamia Millia Islamia. Candidates who appear for the JMI Entrance Exam can download their scorecards from the official website. To check the JMI 2023 entrance exam results, click on Admission Result tab. Enter the issued credentials to view your results. The result is released in the PDF format. Since many candidates may have appeared for the exam, you can use the shortcut and enter your name/ roll number to see your results.

How can I challenge the JMI answer key?

Jamia Millia Islamia provides candidates an option to challenge their response sheet. Candidates can submit their objections against JMI answer key within 48 hours of its release. To submit their objection, candidates will have to pay INR 500 per programme to challenge the answer key. No grievance will be entertained by Jamia Millia Islamia without payment of fee.

Can I challenge the JMI answer key released by Jamia Millia Islamia?

Yes, candidates can submit their objections against the JMI answer key within 48 hours after the same is published through electronic means. Candidates are required to pay INR 500 per programme to challenge the answer key. No grievance is entertained by the university without the payment of fee. The examination authority also do not entertain any requests submitted after the expiry of the time frame. Hence, candidates should raise their objections within the stipulated time.

What is the fee to submit objections against JMI Entrance Exam answer key?

Candidates who are not satisfied with the Jamia Millia Islamia's response sheet can raise their objections within a prescribed duration. To submit their objections, they will have to pay a fee of INR 500/- per programme to challenge. Candidates raising objections to two programmes will have to pay INR 1000. The JMI Entrance Exam answer key objection fee has to be paid online, through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Paytm.

What is the difficulty level of JMI Entrance Exam question papers?

The Jamia Milia Islamia Entrance Exam question papers is moderately difficult. The test papers are designed to test the candidate's knowledge and understanding of the subject.

How do I get into Jamia for mass communication?

Jamia Millia Islamia's mass communication courses are taught at AJK MCRC or AJK Mass Communication Research Centre. To apply for these courses, aspirants must take the JMI Entrance Exam. The application fee for this exam is INR 700. It's a three hour long test where applicants are supposed to attempt 20 objective and 180 subjective questions. This is followed by an interview round. Candidates also have to showcase their portfolios. It must be noted that only postgraduate mass communication courses are offered at AJK MCRC.

When will the JMI Entrance Exam answer key be released?

The JMI entrance exam answer key and response sheet is released at JMI result page, three working days after the entrance exam is conducted. Students can check the answer key at jmi.ac.in. After the release of answer key, Jamia Millia Islamia will also open the challenge window.

JMI Entrance Exam MSc 2024: Exam Dates, Application Form, Eligibility, Syllabus, Results

Updated on Nov 24, 2025 14:05 IST

By Vikrant Shukla, Deputy Manager

JMI Entrance Exam 2025 - Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) conducted the JMI Counselling 2025 for admission to various courses offered through the JMI entrance exam until October 15, 2025. Only candidates with their application number in the preferred course can participate in the JMI admission process 2025.

The university conducted the JMI Entrance Exam 2025 from April 26, 2025 to May 31 for UG, PG, DIP, ADP, PGD, and CER programmes. The final result was released on July 11, 2025, for all courses. Candidates who appeared for the JMI entrance exam can check their status in provisional merit lists for their respective courses at admission.jmi.ac.in.

The JMI admission cut offs and provisional lists were released on the official website. JMI also accepts JEE, NATA, CUET, and NEET scores for relevant courses. Those who take CUET for these programmes do not have to appear for the JMI Entrance Exam. However, they do have to apply for admission on JMI's website. Those examinees who make it on the merit lists are called for interviews or counselling rounds based on their respective programmes.

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JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Application Form
JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Admit Card
JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Pattern
JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Syllabus
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Dates	Past Exam Dates
31 Oct ' 25	Last Date for submitting Qualifying Exam result (for PG programmes only)
14 Jul ' 25 - 15 Oct ' 25	JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Counselling
11 Jul ' 25	JMI Entrance Exam 2025 Results
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