Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi, was founded in 1920 during the Indian independence movement to provide education free from colonial influence. Originally established in Aligarh, it moved to Delhi in 1925 and has since become a prestigious central university offering a wide range of programs.
Jamia Millia Islamia is a central university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by organizations like BCI, AICTE, Council of Architecture, and DCI. The university offers Diploma, BA, B.A (Hons), BFA, B.Com (Hons), BBA, B.Lib.I.Sc, BE/B.Tech, M.Ed, MA, M.Arch, MBA, MFA, M.Sc, and Ph.D programs.
Admission to the BE/B.Tech programs at JMI is based on JEE Main scores, while admission to other programs is determined by a written entrance exam conducted by the university. Based on the exam results, a merit list is created, followed by the counseling process.
Jamia Millia Islamia has a placement cell that invites organizations for pre-placement talks and offers personality development programs, workshops, and other support to students. According to the NIRF 2024 report, out of 1,041 eligible students for 3-year UG program placements, 439 received job offers with a median salary of Rs 6,00,000 per annum.
The Pradhan Mantri Uchchatar Shiksha Protsahan (PM-USP) Yojana provides JMI students with access to various scholarships, including the Central Sector Scholarship Scheme for College and University Students and the Special Scholarship Scheme for Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. JMI’s facilities include a computer center, separate hostels for boys and girls, a cafeteria, a gym, a hospital, an auditorium, departmental laboratories, and a sports complex for major sports and fitness activities.
Rankings
Jamia Millia Islamia has earned rankings in various categories from several key national and international ranking organizations, including NIRF, QS World University Rankings, Times Higher Education, and US News. These rankings reflect the strong position of Jamia Millia Islamia. Candidates can refer to the table below to learn more about the specific rankings.
| Category | Courses | Ranking |
|---|---|---|
NIRF  | B.E. / B.Tech | 26 |
| NIRF | MBA/PGDM | 25 |
India Today  | B.Arch | 4 |
QS World University Rankings  | Science | 206 |
The Week  | Engineering | 20 |
| NIRF | Dental | 10 |
Program Fees
Jamia Millia Islamia fee structure includes various components such as tuition fees, hostel fees, medical insurance, mess charges, and security deposits. Some fees are charged only once, while others, like tuition fees, need to be paid either semester-wise or annually. The total fee varies depending on the course or specialization chosen by the students. Below is a table detailing the total tuition fees for all Jamia Millia Islamia courses.
| Courses | Fees | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| D.El.Ed | Rs 18,800 | 2 years |
| BA LLB | Rs 52,000 - Rs 2,02,000 | 5 years |
| BA | Rs 21,600 | 3 years |
| BA (Hons) | Rs 20,000 - Rs 45,000 | 3 years |
| BFA | Rs 42,200 | 4 years |
| B.Com (Hons) | Rs 21,600 | 3 years |
| BBA | Rs 39,300 | 3 years |
| B.Lib.I.Sc | Rs 20,000 | 1 year |
| BE/B.Tech | Rs 64,600 | 4 years |
| B.Ed | Rs 13,800 | 2 years |
| B.Sc | Rs 23,400 - Rs 3,90,000 | 3 years |
| B.Sc (Hons) | Rs 23,400 | 3 years |
| B.Arch | Rs 80,750 - Rs 4,29,000 | 4 years |
| BDS | Rs 1,55,000 | 5 years |
| BPT | Rs 1,00,000 | 4 years |
| BHM | Rs 1,41,000 | 3 years |
| B.Ed Spl.Ed | Rs 13,800 | 2 years |
| B.Voc | Rs 1,33,000 - Rs 2,91,000 | 3 years |
| BTTM | Rs 1,21,000 | 4 years |
| M.Ed | Rs 14,800. | 2 years |
| MA | Rs 13,400 - Rs 1,61,000 | 2 years |
| M.Arch | Rs 1,08,000 | 2 years |
| M.Com | Rs 14,400 | 2 years |
| M.Ed Spl.Ed | Rs 14,800 | 2 years |
| MFA | Rs 21,100 | 2 years |
| MPT | Rs 2,20,000 | 2 years |
| M.Des | Rs 2,00,000 | 2 years |
| M.Sc | Rs 15,600 - Rs 1,49,000 | 2 years |
| ME/M.Tech | Rs 31,000 - Rs 1,13,000 | 2 years |
| MCA | Rs 17,000 | 2 years |
| LLM | Rs 17,400 | 5 years |
| Executive MBA | Rs 1,17,000 | 3-5 years |
| MBA | Rs 47,000 - Rs 2,10,000 | 2 years |
| MTTM | Rs 81,270 | 2 years |
| MHM | Rs 90,000 | 1-2 years |
| M.Lib.I.Sc | Rs 30,100 | 2 years |
| PGD | Rs 7,200 - Rs 74,320 | 1-2 years |
| PGDCA | Rs 7,800 | 1 year |
| Ph.D | NA | 3 years |
Note: Candidates must satisfy the above-mentioned JMI Delhi eligibility criteria to apply for the courses.
Program Eligibility
Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed.) – Candidates must have completed their 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks.
Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (BA LLB) – Candidates must have completed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent in any discipline with at least 50% marks.
Bachelor of Arts (BA) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) [BA (Hons)] – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) [B.Com (Hons)] – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib.I.Sc.) – Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Master of Arts (M.A.), Master of Science (M.Sc.), or Master of Commerce (M.Com.) degree with at least 50% aggregate marks.
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Technology (BE/B.Tech.) – Candidates must have passed higher secondary/Intermediate or equivalent from a recognized board with at least 55% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, or hold a diploma in Engineering.
Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) – A Bachelor’s degree (excluding B.A./B.Sc. vocational courses) with 50% marks, or a Bachelor’s degree (excluding B.A./B.Sc. vocational courses) and a Master’s degree with 45% marks.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board in the relevant field.
Bachelor of Science (Honours) [B.Sc. (Hons)] – Candidates must have completed the 10+2 or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics, or the 10+3 diploma examination with Mathematics as a compulsory subject and at least 50% marks.
Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) – Candidates must have completed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, securing a minimum of 50% marks.
Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination from a recognized board in the relevant field.
Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognized board with at least 45% marks.
Bachelor of Education in Special Education (B.Ed. Spl.Ed.) – A Bachelor’s degree with 50% marks from a recognized university is required.
Bachelor of Vocation (B.Voc.) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with at least 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from a recognized board.
Bachelor of Tourism and Travel Management (BTTM) – Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognized board with at least 45% marks.
Master of Education (M.Ed.) – A B.Ed., B.A. B.Ed., B.Sc. B.Ed., B.El.Ed. with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent, or D.El.Ed. with an undergraduate degree, with 50% marks in each.
Master of Arts (MA) – A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks in the relevant field is required.
Master of Architecture (M.Arch.) – A Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or an equivalent degree with at least 50% marks recognized by the Council of Architecture.
Master of Commerce (M.Com.) – Candidates must have a Bachelor of Business Studies (B.B.S.), Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Bachelor of International Business and Finance (B.I.B.F.), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), or equivalent with 55% marks from a recognized board.
Master of Education in Special Education (M.Ed. Spl.Ed.) – A Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree with at least 50% marks in B.Ed. (Special Education) is required.
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) – A four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) degree in the same discipline with at least 60% marks from a recognized university is required.
Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) – A Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy of four and a half years with a minimum of 50% marks.
Master of Design (M.Des.) – A Bachelor’s degree in Design, Engineering, Architecture, or Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) from a recognized board.
Master of Science (M.Sc.) – Candidates must have completed a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Honours) [B.A./B.Sc. (Hons)] in Geography, a three-year course with at least 50% marks in aggregate.
Master of Engineering/Master of Technology (ME/M.Tech.) – A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.), Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or Integrated Master of Computer Applications (IMCA), or equivalent with at least 60% marks.
Master of Computer Applications (MCA) – A Bachelor’s degree in Science, Natural Science, Social Science, Engineering, or Technology with 50% marks from a recognized university.
Master of Laws (LLM) – Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree with a minimum of 50% marks or an equivalent grade from a recognized university.
Executive Master of Business Administration (Executive MBA) – Candidates must have 50% marks in the relevant discipline in a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
Master of Business Administration (MBA) – A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university.
Master of Tourism and Travel Management (MTTM) – Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree with at least 45% marks.
Master of Hotel Management (MHM) – A Bachelor’s degree in Hotel Management with at least 45% marks and two years of experience in the hospitality industry is required.
Master of Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc.) – A Bachelor of Library and Information Science (B.Lib.I.Sc.) degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) – A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognized university.
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Applications (PGDCA) – A Bachelor’s degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent, with Mathematics as one of the subjects at the 10th level from a recognized university.
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) – Candidates must have a Master’s degree or equivalent with at least 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade ‘B’ on the UGC 7-point scale from a recognized university.
Placements
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, has a dedicated placement cell that connects students with top organizations for job opportunities. This placement cell serves as a link between students and companies. According to the NIRF 2024 data for Jamia Millia Islamia placements in 2023, out of 3,095 eligible students, 1,835 were successfully placed.
The median salary package offered to 3-year UG students during the 2023 placements was Rs 6,00,000, while 2-year PG students received a median salary package of Rs 9,25,000.
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi Placement Process
- The Jamia Millia Islamia placement cell reaches out to companies to invite them to the campus for placements.
- Companies confirm the date and time of their visit to the Jamia Millia Islamia placement drive.
- Interested students are informed about the placement schedule and the participating companies.
- The companies then conduct pre-placement talks
- Students submit their resumes, and those shortlisted are interviewed on the same day.
- Job offers are extended to the candidates selected by the companies.
Placement report 2023
| Course | Median Package (2022) | Median Package (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| BTech | INR 7.5 LPA | INR 11 LPA |
| MTech | INR 10 LPA | INR 13 LPA |
| MBA | INR 8 LPA | INR 10.2 LPA |
| BA LLB | INR 5.4 LPA | INR 8.4 LPA |
| LLM | INR 6.6 LPA | INR 9.6 LPA |
| BArch | INR 5.4 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| MArch | INR 6.9 LPA | INR 7.2 LPA |
| BDS | INR 13 LPA | INR 13 LPA |
| Overall UG 3-year | INR 4.8 LPA | INR 6 LPA |
| Overall PG 2-year | INR 8.66 LPA | INR 9.25 LPA |
Infrastructure
Library 
Jamia Millia Islamia Zakir Hussain Central Library is an air-conditioned facility with a collection of 3.70 lakh books. The library includes a reading hall that can seat 1,275 users. The Digital Resource Centre provides access to e-Journals and other digitized e-resources. The Learning Centre for Differently Abled offers support to visually impaired students using assistive technology. Additionally, the library features a federated search tool, Knimbus, to help users find journal articles across multiple databases.
Hostel 
There are seven boys’ hostels that accommodate around 1,200 students. Admission to these hostels is based solely on merit, according to the course admission criteria. The hostels provide amenities such as a mess, dining halls, a gymnasium, and Wi-Fi.
The Begum Hazrat Mahal Girls’ Hostel features a dining hall, laundry areas, bathrooms with solar heaters, a reading hall, a common room with a TV, a gymnasium, a canteen/tuck shop, a beauty parlor, and a large stage for practice and performances.
Boys HostelIn-Campus Hostel, Girls HostelShared Rooms|In-Campus Hostel
Sports Facilities 
Sports facilities, such as Shooting, Swimming, Wrestling, and Boxing which are not available in Jamia University are provided to qualified sportspersons at sports stadiums outside Jamia Milia Islamia.
Available Facilities: Badminton Court | Basketball Court | Cricket Ground | Football Ground | Tennis Court | Volleyball Court | Athletics Track | Jogging Track | Hockey Ground | Fitness Centre | Snooker Room | Lawn Tennis Court
Labs 
Available Facilities: Civil Engineering Lab | Chemistry Lab| Computer Lab|Electrical Lab|Electronics Lab|Language Lab|Physics Lab|Sensor Fabrication Lab|Power Systems Lab|Measurement Lab|Electrical Machine Lab|Control System Lab|Microprocessor Lab|Basic Electronics and Digital Electronics Lab|Communication Systems Lab|SCADA Lab|Vibration and Controls Lab|Heat Transfer Lab|CAD/CAM Lab|Simulation Lab|Advanced Analog Electronics Lab|Microwave and Antenna lab|Instrumentation Lab|Digital Circuit Lab
Other Facilities 
Moot Court (Law) | Cafeteria | Gym | Hospital | Medical Facilities | Wi-Fi | Campus Auditorium
Frequently Asked Question (F.A.Q.)
Q: Is Jamia Millia Islamia a government university?
A: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) is a central university in Delhi. Some of its courses are approved by AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education) and NCTE and are accredited by NBA (National Board of Accreditation). Established by an Act of the Parliament of India in 1920, JMI is recognized by the UGC (University Grants Commission). The university holds an A+ grade from NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and is ranked sixth in India by the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2023.
Q: Is Jamia Millia Islamia government or private?
A: Jamia Millia Islamia, founded in Aligarh in 1920, became a Central University through an Indian Parliament act in 1988. The university has an A+ grade accreditation from NAAC and is ranked 26th by NIRF 2023 in the BTech category. Additionally, it is ranked 6th in India among all institutions by the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2023.
Q: Which is best course offered by Jamia Millia Islamia?
A: Students who want to enroll in Jamia Millia Islamia undergraduate programs need to take the CUET, while those aiming for a PG degree must pass the JMI entrance test. The university offers over 50 UG programs, including BTech, BDS, BPT, and more, as well as a variety of postgraduate courses. For a better understanding of the exams, check out the details below:
- In Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia is known for its BTech programs in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Computer Science and Engineering.
- At the PG level, Jamia Millia Islamia is well-regarded for its MBA and MA programs in Management.
Q: Does the Jamia Millia Islamia offers admission through CUET UG and PG?
A: Yes, Jamia Millia Islamia offers admission through CUET UG and PG for some undergraduate and postgraduate programs. To apply, candidates need to fill out both the CUET application form and the Jamia Millia Islamia application form and take the CUET exam. Admission is based on CUET scores, and candidates will be called for counseling according to their marks. A cutoff for these courses will be announced, and admissions will be granted based on that cutoff.
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- Visit the official Jamia Hamdard University website.
- Click on the Admissions tab.
- Select the Online Application link.
- Complete and submit the application form with the required documents and details.
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