JNU Delhi UG Diploma Courses & Fees 2025: Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Application Process

The total number of seats available under the JNU Advanced Diploma programme is 25. Thus, only 25 students are selected for admission to this course. The selection is based on the candidate’s performance in the computer-based test. It must be noted that the seat intake mentioned here is as per past years' data. Hence, is indicative. Candidates can reach out to the JNU admission office to confirm the seat reservation policy. Furthermore, in case of revision in the seat intake count, the same shall be updated on its official website (jnu.ac.in).

Jawaharlal Nehru University is popularly know for its academics since 1969. The university is well-known for its BTech and MBA programme. The courses are UGC recognised and NAAC A+ accredited. It is a goverment/ public university which offers quality education under the guidance of experts. JNU Delhi was spread across 1019 acres which includes library, seminar halls, convocation centre, cafeteria, mess, sports complex, mess, hostel and others.

The average package received by School of Engineering students during the placement drive 2023 stood at INR 11 LPA.

The overall the highest package offered during JNU placements is not released. However, the highest package offered during JNU BTech placements 2023 is presented below:

Jawaharlal Nehru University admissions 2026 is open. The university admission is expected to open in Jan/ Feb 2026. Studnets can apply directly through the online application. JNU New Delhi application is based through the online application.

The expected counselling rounds for the JEE Main counselling process could be conducted in 6 rounds going as per last year's counselling process. All candidates with a valid JEE Main score are eligible to participate in JoSSA for admission to various BTech courses. The counselling process includes registration, online filling and locking of choices, seat allotment, where students can choose between freeze, float or slide option, after which verification of documents is required and physical reporting to the allotted institution.  

The placement trends witnessed during JNU placement over the past three years are presented below:

JNU cutoff 2025 is out for admission to MA, MSc, MTech and MCA based on CUET- PG. For the General AI category, in the first round, the cutoff ranged from 27.33 and 99.33. MA in Hindi was the toughest for this category, followed by MA in Hindi Translation and MA in Sanskrit. Please note that this data only applies to the General AI category quota, and other categories, rounds and specialisations will reflect different cutoffs. Below is the JNU CUET-PG cutoff 2025 for Round 1 for the General AI quota.

The number of students placed during JNU placement 2024 for UG and PG programs is presented below:

The key highlights of JNU placements for UG and PG programs in 2024 are presented below:

No, candidates can get admission to JNU without CUET if applying for UG and PG courses. To get admission at Jawaharlal Nehru University, candidates must appear for th CUET exam. JNU admission to most of the UG, PG and Diploma courses are based on candidates' performance in the CUET-UG & CUET-PG scores. For JNU MBA admission 2025, CUET-PG is not valid and is dependent on CAT scores.  Also, PhD admissions do not require CUET. 

Considering the JNU JEE Main cutoff 2025 for the Round 4 seat allotment, for the candidates belonging to the General AI quota, the JEE Main cutoff ranged between 29861 and 36862. Similarly, for the OBC AI quota, the JEE Main cutoff for the latest round stood between 11880 and 14471. The cutoffs are released for only two programs namely CSE and ECE. Between these two, the most competitive is BTech in CSE with lower ranks under All India quotas. Check out the viable BTech options for the General AI quota from the table below:

The key highlights of JNU School of Engineering placements 2023 are presented below:

Apart from JEE Main, JNU accepts DASA UG cutoff for BTech admissions. Tabulated below are the previous year closing ranks for JNU cutoff for DASA UG: 

JNU admission 2023 to MA and M.Tech courses is based on JNUEE/ JNU CUET UG 2023 scores. As per cutoff 2022,  M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies stood close at 107, which is the highest score of all the courses for General category All India candidates. Tabulated below are the closing scores for JNU cutoff 2022 for top 5 courses: 

No, Jawaharlal Nehru University does not offer direct admission. The university offers admission based on merit and entrance-based. The university accepts national entrance exams like CUET UG, JEE Main, NDA, CAT, CUET PG, and others. 

JNU CUET UG cutoff 2025 has been released for admission to various UG courses and specialisations. The cutoff was released for different categories such as General, OBC and SC categories belonging to the All India quota. The cutoff scores varied between 33.8 and 74.4, among the General AI category candidates.  Among the OBC AI category candidates, the closing ranks varied between 29.16 and 69.64.  The branch-wise cutoff ranks for the General AI category has been provided in the table below:

JNU offered M.Tech courses through JNU CEEB as well. Tabulated below is JNU CEEB Cutoff 2021: