Jamia Millia Islamia University
Central UniversityCentral UniversityDelhi
Location:

Delhi, Delhi, India, Delhi

Type:

Central University

Phone:

+91(11)26981717

About Jamia Millia Islamia University
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Overview

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), also known as Jamia, is a Central University established in 1920. Located in New Delhi, Delhi, India, it has a main campus in Okhla, South East Delhi. JMI is recognized as a central university by the University Grants Commission (UGC). It holds the NAAC A++ grade (2023) and is accredited by AICTE for its technical programs. It is included in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Ministry of Education rankings.

Official website: https://www.jmi.ac.in/

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Mahmud Hasan
  • Vice Chancellor: Prof. Najma Akhtar
  • Student Strength: Approximately 20,000+
  • Departments/Faculties: 13 faculties with 38 departments
  • Contact: +91-11-26981717, Email: registrar@jmi.ac.in
  • NAAC Grade: A++ (2023)
  • NIRF 2023 Rank: 25th overall, 30th in University category (NIRF Official)

Courses & Programs

JMI offers diverse courses across multiple faculties including:

  • Engineering & Technology: B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD (Regular)
  • Management Studies: MBA, PhD
  • Medical & Health Sciences: Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Nursing, and allied courses
  • Law: LLB, LLM, PhD
  • Pharmacy: B.Pharm, M.Pharm
  • Arts, Science, Commerce, Education: BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, MCom, BEd, MEd

Popular programs: B.Tech (4 years), MBA (2 years), B.A. (3 years), M.A. (2 years), PhD (3-5 years). Mode: Mostly regular; some distance education via JMI Directorate of Distance Education.

Admissions

  • Admission modes: Entrance exams and merit-based; no management quota.
  • Accepted exams: CUET UG for UG courses, JEE Main for B.Tech, NEET for medical/dental, JAM for M.Sc, CLAT for Law (where applicable), JMI-specific entrance tests for some specialized programs.
  • Timeline: Applications open April-May, exams May-July, results July-August, admissions August-September.
  • Apply online: JMI Admission Portal
  • Prospectus & details: Official Admissions Page

Eligibility

  • UG courses: Passed 10+2 or equivalent with minimum aggregate ~50% (varies by course); specific subjects required for certain streams.
  • PG courses: Relevant UG degree with minimum 50% marks; exceptions possible for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.
  • PhD: Master’s degree in relevant subject, clearing JMI PhD entrance and interview.
  • Documents: Mark sheets, entrance exam scorecards, category certificates, passport-size photos, ID proof.

Fee & Scholarships

  • Indicative fees (Annually): UG Tuition ₹15,000–30,000; PG Tuition ₹20,000–40,000; Hostel ₹10,000–15,000; Exam fees included.
  • Scholarships: Central and State govt scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS, Merit-based awards, Fee waivers and fellowships for research scholars.
  • Details & Application: Scholarship & Fee Concession

Placements

  • Average Placement: Approx. 70% placement rate across faculties
  • Average CTC: ₹4-6 LPA; Highest up to ₹12 LPA in select programs
  • Top recruiters: TCS, Infosys, Deloitte, EY, Accenture, Tata Power, ICICI, Reliance
  • Placement Cell: JMI Placement Cell, contact: placement@jmi.ac.in
  • Internships: Encouraged through industries and university MOUs

Campus & Facilities

  • Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess and indoor sports
  • Sports: Football, Cricket, Basketball grounds, indoor facilities
  • Labs & Library: Central Library with 3 lakh+ books, e-resources, specialized labs per department
  • Healthcare: On-campus health centre with medical facilities
  • Wi-Fi & Transport: Campus-wide Wi-Fi, dedicated shuttle buses to metro and city
  • Clubs & Fests: Cultural, technical and literary clubs; Annual fest ‘Zehn’ and others

Faculty & Research

  • Faculty: Experienced academicians with multiple PhDs and publications
  • Research Centres: Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Centre for Genome Research, and others
  • Grants & Patents: Sponsored projects from DST, DBT, UGC; multiple patents filed
  • MoUs: Collaborations with IIT Delhi, AIIMS, international universities for research & exchange

Rankings

  • NIRF 2023: 25th overall, 30th among universities (NIRF Official)
  • NAAC: A++ (2023)
  • India Today 2023: Top 35 Universities in India
  • Outlook 2023: Ranked among top 50 universities

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

Cut-offs and seat matrix for various programs are published annually on the official JMI website:

Category-wise cut-offs vary yearly based on entrance exam merit and reservation policies.

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi (Approx. 20 km)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (10 km), New Delhi Railway Station (15 km)
  • Local Transit: Okhla Vihar Metro Station (Violet Line) adjacent to campus; Delhi Metro and bus connectivity readily available

FAQs

Q1: What is the application procedure for Jamia Millia Islamia?
A1: Apply online through the official admission portal jmicoe.in. Fill the form, upload required documents, and pay the fee.
Q2: Are there management quota seats at JMI?
A2: No, Jamia Millia Islamia does not offer management quota admissions; all admissions are merit or entrance exam based.
Q3: What documents are required for admission?
A3: 10th & 12th mark sheets, degree certificates, entrance exam scorecards, category certificates (if applicable), ID proof, photographs.
Q4: Does JMI provide scholarship facilities?
A4: Yes, JMI offers numerous scholarships including central/state govt schemes and merit-based awards. Visit Financial Aid for details.
Q5: Is hostel accommodation guaranteed?
A5: Hostel admissions are on a merit and availability basis. Priority is given to outstation students; separate hostels for boys & girls are available.
Q6: What is the reservation policy at JMI?
A6: JMI follows Government of India reservation norms including SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwD categories as per applicable rules.
Q7: When are entrance exams conducted?
A7: Entrance exams for various courses generally happen between May and July. Exact dates are on the official website.
Q8: Are distance learning programs available?
A8: Yes, Directorate of Distance Education offers UG and PG courses with flexible modes apart from regular full-time programs.
Q9: How can I contact the placement cell?
A9: Contact via email placement@jmi.ac.in or visit JMI Placement Cell.
Q10: Is Wi-Fi available on campus?
A10: Yes, the entire Jamia Millia Islamia campus is Wi-Fi enabled for students and faculty.
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Jamia Millia Islamia University