Jawaharlal Nehru University Delhi Answered Questions

For reserved category students, the admission criteria for Master of Public Health (MPH) at JNU is based on the performance in the Central University Entrance Test (CUET (PG) 2025, and deprivation points earned by the eligible candidates. The University has a reservation policy, where 15% of seats are reserved for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), and 10% for EWS candidates. Additionally, 5% of seats are reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWD). The candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PWD categories are eligible for admission under their respective reserved categories. The selection procedure involves merit-based admission, where candidates are selected based on their performance in the CUET (PG) 2025 and deprivation points. Deprivation points are awarded to candidates from Quartile 1 or 2 districts, and to female/transgender candidates. It is essential for candidates to carefully review the admission policy and procedures outlined in the JNU e-Prospectus 2025-26 to understand the specific requirements and guidelines for admission to the MPH program.

To seek direct admission for the B.A. (Hons.) in German course at JNU, the eligibility criteria are as follows:
The candidate should have passed the Senior School Certificate or equivalent examination in the year 2024 or are due to appear in 2025.
80% of the seats in B.A. (Hons.) programme in the School are earmarked for those who have either passed the Senior School Certificate or equivalent examination in the year 2024 or are due to appear in 2025, and the remaining 20% are open to all other candidates.
Admission will be based on the performance of the candidates in CUET (UG)-2025 and deprivation points earned by the eligible candidates taken together.

The JNU offers admission to the M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Computational Biology) course on the basis of performance in the nation-wide entrance tests conducted by GAT-B and/or JNU as per the DBT and university rules, with a minimum of 55% marks in Bachelor's degree in any branch of Basic and Applied Science or Technology, including medicine and engineering disciplines.

The M.Sc. in Computational and Integrative Sciences (Computational Biology) at JNU is chosen for its rigorous training, state-of-art applications, and research project/dissertation work. The programme aims to equip students with theoretical understanding and practical mastery in computational approaches and experimental techniques to model and analyze biological and complex systems. Admission is through nation-wide entrance tests conducted by GAT-B and/or JNU, with eligibility criteria including a minimum of 55% marks in Bachelor's degree in any branch of Basic and Applied Science or Technology.