JMI Entrance Exam

The JMI Entrance Exam counselling process is conducted offline. The step-wise procedure to participate in the JMI Entrance Exam counselling process is given below:The list of selected candidates, as well as those on the waiting list, is displayed on the official website.Selected candidates will have to remain present on the counselling day along with the required documents.In programs where interview was conducted, a separate list of candidates shortlisted for counseling along with cut off will be displayed. Such candidates have to appear in their respective department for counselling.Selected candidates will have to fill ‘Student Registration Form’. The form can be obtained from the concerned Deans office/Department/Centre). They need to fill the form by giving all the details and also indicate their choice for courses.On the day of counselling, candidates will be required to be present with all the relevant document and application fee. The original certificates will be returned after verification.In case where there are many courses/branches, candidates will be allotted as per the preference filled in the application form.For upgrading the course/branch, candidates have to fill a form at the time of admission if they want to retain the allotted course/branch or want to upgrade.Upgradation of course/branch will be done on the basis of merit.Additional lists of candidates selected from the waiting list will be displayed as per their merit list if the seats remain vacant after the counselling is over.JMI may also conduct spot registration for admission from the list of selected and waitlisted candidates if the seats of any course remains vacant but the seat allotment will be subjected to the eligibility criteria fulfilled by the candidate.

Selected candidates are advised to complete their admission formalities when the schedule is released. Students are required to bring their Admit Card issued for the Entrance Test and attested copies of the following documents, along with the originals, at the time of admission.Registration Form    Two recent passport size photographsProof of passing the qualifying examination along with the marksheetsProof of Permanent Address with the name of the nearest police station and districtCertificate from a doctor or hospital certifying blood groupProof of AgeCharacter Certificate from the institution last attendedCategory certificate (If applicable)Certificate/Affidavit from gazetted officer (in case of gap period)Result of qualifying examination

Candidates called for counselling are required to pay the admission fee to lock their seats. The admission fee can be paid by cash, demand draft or online mode i.e. netbanking, debit/credit card etc. Fees in Cash may be deposited at JMI branches of either Indian Bank or Bank of India. For such payments, students are required to collect the “Pay-in Slip” from the concerned Department/Faculty/Centre’s office. Fees in cash may also be deposited in other branches of “Indian Bank” or “Bank of India” by generating a “Fees Payment Challan” online on JMI’s website (http://jmi.ac.in/feepayment). JMI accepts fees through Net Banking, Credit Cards & Debit Cards. For paying fees online the students may visit JMI website: http://jmi.ac.in/feepayment. Fees may also be deposited through Demand Draft drawn in favour of “The Registrar, Jamia Millia Islamia”, payable at New Delhi. Demand Draft will be accepted by the Cash Section, Finance & Accounts Office, JMI. Candidates should note that it is important to make the payment at the time of admission as without payment their admission will not be confirmed and their seat will be offered to the next candidate. The admission fee may vary for each programme. Usually, the university informs the candidates about the further course of action after the release of the result.

No, the counseling sessions are held on different days for all the programmes offered by Jamia Millia Islamia. Admission to all Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Post Graduate Diploma, Diploma and Certificate programs offered by the University is done through entrance test and counselling. University releases the subject-wise counselling schedule along with the result. To participate in the counselling, candidates have to reach the concerned department with all the required documents and admission fee. The seat is allotted to the candidate after the verification of documents and payment of the admission fee. Candidates must check the website of JMI from time to time to know the detailed schedule of counseling.

Candidates can refer to the books like 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, Manorama Yearbook by Philips Mathew etc. For other courses, candidates can refer to books such as R Gupta's JMI MA (English) Entrance Exam Guide, JMI University Entrance Exam Test Series, BEd Entrance Guide: Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Millia Islamia: MBA Entrance Exam Guide etc. In these books, you can refer to the previous years' questions so you can get an idea of the questions and the type of questions that are repeated.