M.A. in Film Studies 

at Jadavpur University, Jadavpur

For Jadavpur University MA admission, candidates must have a three years BA Honours/Major degree in a relevant field from a recognised University with at least 50% marks (45% for Sports/OBC-A/OBC-B category and 40% for SC/ST/PD category) in the Honours papers. Candidates seeking admission to MA course at Jadavpur University must apply online by visiting the official website of the University. During form filling, candidates have to upload these documents, hence, scanned copies should be kept handy during the process.

Jadavpur University has been ranked at the fourth position under “university” category in the NIRF rankings 2023. Many of the top companies such as Deloitte and Microsoft also visit its campus for placements drive. Hence, it is a good option for MA course aspirants.

Some of the documents that candidates must keep handy during Jadavpur University MA application form filling are:

• Two passport-size photographs
• Attested copies of all UG mark-sheets
• Attested copies of all the certificates
• Caste Certificate
• Identification proof
• Payment receipt downloaded after online payment of the application form

These documents are required for verification purposes. Aspirants shall carry original and photocopies of these documents.

Jadavpur University MA admission is entrance-based. Candidates have to take the entrance exam conducted by the university and secure a good score. The admission process futher involves online registration, entrance exam, shortlisting of students, and seat allotment. Each of the admission stage is explained below in detail:

STEP 1: Jadavpur University MA Application Process 2023

The university accept applications via online mode. Thus, eligible candidates can visit the Jadavpur University official website to apply. All the details should be filled in the application carefully. Further, applicants must submit the form within the due date.

STEP 2: Admission Test

Candidates who registered successfully are further required to take the entrance exam for the MA course. Candidates are selected based on the exam score.

STEP 3: Admission Confirmation

Candidates are shortlisted based on exam score. The selected candidates shall be allotted seat after document verification and required fee payment.

There is no official notification from Jadavpur University, which indicates that the admission will be accepting CUET. However, candidates with a CUET score are still eligible to apply. Candidates just need to ensure that they fulfill the required course-specific eligibility requirements. For complete details about the Jadavpur University courses, Click Here.

Jadavpur University offers BE at UG levels for multiple specialisations. Candidates seeking admission at Jadavpur University must have a valid score in WBJEE exam in order to be eligible for WBJEE Counselling. Tabulated below is Jadavapur university cutoff 2023 for BE admission offered through WBJEE for top five specialisations: 

No, JEE Main is not neccessary for admission to BE at Jadavpur University. Jadavpur University accepts WBJEE for BE admission. The WBJEE Cutoff 2024 was released for Jadavpur University. The Cutoff was released category-wise for AI and HS quota candidates. Candidates can find the course-wise closing cutoff ranks for the General AI category candidates in the table below:

WBJEE Last Round Closing Rank (General-All India)

Course	2024
B.E. in Chemical Engineering	1115
B.E. in Civil Engineering (Day)	1162
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering	57
B.E. in Construction Engineering (Day)	1335
B.E. in Electrical Engineering (Day)	518
B.E. in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (Day)	407
B.E. in Information Technology (Day)	197
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Day)	836
B.E. in Metallurgical Engineering (Day)	961
B.E. in Production Engineering (Day)	1126
B.Tech. in Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering	1603
Discontinued (Dec 2022)- Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Management	– / –
B.E. in Power Engineering (Day)	848
B.E. in Printing Engineering (Day)	1449
B.E. in Instrumentation and Electronics Engineering (Day)	477
B.E. in Food Technology and Biochemical Engineering	– / –
Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma.)	2917
B.Tech. in Architectural Engineering	2872

Cut-off Details

Jadavpur University offers fee waivers in the form of full and half freeships to needy and meritorious students who cannot afford their fees. The scholarships are offered on the basis of recommendations of departments. A maximum of 10 percent of students is covered under the full freeship scheme. The University also offers stipends on a means-cum-merit basis. Around 80 stipends are distributed among the needy and meritorious students out of which one-fourth is for the first-year students.

Going as per Jadavpur University cutoff 2023, CUET PG Round 1 scores for Master of Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc.) stood at 1, for Master of Library and Information Science (M.Lib.I.Sc.) at 37.73,  Master of Library and Information Science in Digital Library at 36.98, for M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication (Day) at 60 and for MPharma (all specialisations) stood at 77.95 for the General All India category candidates. CUET PG cutoff 2023 has been released up to Round 1. It is from the last year cutoff, the next academic session cutoffs can be anticipated.