New Delhi,The deadline to apply for admissions to various undergraduate, postgraduate, advanced diploma, PG Diploma, Certificate and Diploma programs offered by Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) for the academic session 2026-27 is fast approaching, with March 25, 2026 set as the last date. The 150-page University Prospectus, released on February 20, 2026, by the Vice Chancellor, JMI, Prof. Mazhar Asif, and Registrar JMI, Prof. Md. Mahtab Alam Rizvi, along with the Controller of Examinations (CoE), Prof. Ahteshamul Haque, marked the launch of the online application process. It provides detailed information on eligibility criteria, application links, entrance examinations, admit cards, syllabi, test centers, course fee structures, and tentative timelines for the declaration of results. With the last date for online application only a week away, prospective candidates are advised to go through the prospectus carefully and complete their applications well in advance on the official JMI admission portal at: https://admission.jmi.ac.in
JMI has introduced 30 new programs for the upcoming academic session, marking a significant expansion of its academic offerings. These are: B.A. (Hons) Japanese Studies (Self Financed); B.A. (Hons) German Studies (Self Financed); B.A. (Hons) Uzbek Language, Literature & Culture; B.A. (Hons) Human Resource Management, (Self Financed); Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance and Counselling (Self-Financed) (RCI Approved Program); M.Sc. (Biosciences) As per NEP ; M.Sc. (Biotechnology) as per NEP; M.Sc (Botany) as per NEP; MA (Social Work) as per NEP; MA (HRM) As per NEP; MA (Sociology) as per NEP; ITEP B.Sc B.Ed (Secondary); ITEP B.A B.Ed (Secondary); M.Sc. (Renewable Energy) (Self Financed); B.Tech. (Robotics & Artificial Intelligence) (Self Financed); B.Tech. Civil Engineering (Construction Technology) (Self Financed); B.E. (Civil Engineering) Evening, (Self Financed); B.E. (Electrical Engineering) Evening, (Self Financed); B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) Evening (Self Financed); Diploma (Leather Goods & Footwear Technology) (Self Financed); LLM (Criminal Law) (Regular/ Regular-Self Financed); LLM (Corporate Law) (Regular/ Regular-Self Financed); LLM (Personal Law) (Regular/ Regular-Self Financed); P.G. Diploma in Computational Design & AI in Architecture (Self Financed), Certificate in Calligraphy Painting (Self Financed),; Certificate in Painting (Self Financed); Master of Hotel Management (Self Financed), B. Voc. (Molecular Diagnostics) – (Self-financed); M.Sc. (Biophysics) (As per NEP) and M.Tech (Material Science & Technology)
Significantly, there has been no increase in course fees across all programs for 2026–27. In line with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, admissions under the Multiple Entry Mode for Four-Year Undergraduate Programs (FYUP) will commence from the academic session 2026–27, offering enhanced flexibility to students. To improve accessibility for candidates across the country, JMI has expanded its network of entrance test centres to cover the entire country. Therefore, three new entrance test centres, that is, Jaipur, Dehradun, and Kishanganj, have been added, taking the total number of test centres to 11. Existing test centres include Delhi, Lucknow, Guwahati, Patna, Kolkata, Srinagar, Calicut, and Bhopal.
Aligning with the Government of India’s agenda for internationalization of higher education and to increase the intake of foreign students in Indian universities, JMI has substantially reduced fees for foreign students under the General and Supernumerary seats categories. A region-wise differential fee structure has been introduced for students from SAARC countries, West Asian countries, and African & Latin American countries across eligible UG, PG, and diploma programs.
Online forms for the programs for which the university will conduct entrance tests will be available until March 25, 2026. Online forms for programs whose admissions will be done on the merit of JEE Mains, NATA, NEET for BPT, NCET and CUET will be available until 10 days after the declaration of results by the respective testing agencies. Online admission forms for programs under Multiple Entry mode – for FYUP programs where seats are vacant- will be available until April 10, 2026.
