JMI Entrance Exam MFA 2024 Syllabus: Check Section-wise Exam Syllabus Here

Students can check out some general information about the JMI Entrance Exam 2025 syllabus from the table below. 

To download the JMI Entrance Exam syllabus for your respective disciplines, follow these steps - 

Step 1: Visit the official website of Jamia Millia Islamia University or examination (jmicoe.in)

Step 2: Click on the ‘Admission’ tab

Step 3: Click on the ‘Entrance Test Syllabus’ button. The following screen will appear:

Step 4: Now, type the 'Course Type', and 'Course Name', enter the captcha and click on search.

Step 5: The JMI Entrance Exam syllabus for your subject will appear on the screen. Download it for easy access. 

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Click on the links provided below for the syllabi of B.Tech/ B.Arch and BDS programmes

• Admissions to B.Tech/ B.Arch Programmes at JMI are based on the final rank of JEE Main, which is conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency).  

Read: JEE Main Syllabus

• Admissions to B.D.S Programmes are based on the rank of the NEET exam, which is conducted by the Medical Council Cell of DGHC, Govt. Of India.

Read: NEET Syllabus

JMI Syllabus: MA Mass Communication

For the mass communication programme, candidates must attempt 200 questions within 3 hours. The questions asked will be both objective (Multiple-choice questions) and descriptive. Make sure to thoroughly go through the answers before submitting them as there is a provision of negative marking. 

The JMI Entrance Exam for mass communication will mainly have questions framed out of social issues, ethics & values, brand awareness & recall, social consciousness, lateral thinking capabilities, language skills, analytical & comprehension skills, general awareness about development & public issues and more. The entrance exam for admission in courses offered at AJK Mass Communication Research Centre (MCRC) will have two sections - A and B.

Section A will have objective-type questions, designed out of the following spheres:

• National and International Political Issues/ personalities

• General Knowledge

• Film, Television and other modes of Media

• Art, Culture and Literature

Section B consists of descriptive questions. Informing more about the descriptive type questions asked in section B of the entrance exam, the official website says “This paper comprises of essay type long answers which reflect the candidates' critical understanding of contemporary issues and the media. This paper also evaluates candidates' skills in visualisation, story-telling and their creative aptitude”.

Note: Once the candidate qualifies for the entrance exam, the next step is to appear for the interview.

Interview: This round is approximately 10-20 minutes long. Here, a panel from the mass media stream evaluates a candidate's knowledge on various topics like -

• Contemporary political, social, cultural and economic issues

• Contemporary media

• Fictional and non-fictional films

• General knowledge and the subjects studied at the graduation level
• Visualisation skills and creative aptitude

• Overall personality (confidence, way of speaking and presenting an answer, etc.)

JMI Entrance Exam Portfolio: When appearing for the interview round, aspirants need to carry their portfolio. The portfolio needs to be created in such a manner that it includes evidence/ proof of media-related work as well as extra-curricular activities performed by the candidate post-school at the college/ university level.

The official website of AJK Mass Communication Research Centre lists the parameters based on which the portfolio of candidates will be evaluated. Some media-related activities that can be included in the portfolio are mentioned below:

• Production work (audio/ visual media-based)
• Proof of participation in social activities (involvement with NGOs or social organisations)
• Published work (articles, stories, news, etc., published in reputed journals, websites and magazines)
• Internship/ work experience with a reputed media house
• Participation in extra-curricular activities (debating, painting, music, theatre etc.)
• Online work

Check Topic-wise Mathematics Syllabus

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Candidates can check the JMI Entrance Exam syllabus of undergraduate courses in the table below:

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Candidates can refer to the table below to check the syllabus of Postgraduate courses offered at Jamia Millia Islamia:

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