(Category-A)
ADMISSION THROUGH ENTRANCE EXAMINATION
The University will
hold Entrance Examination on May 16, 17, 18 and
19, 2015 for admission to various full-time programmes of study at
the following 51 cities : Agartala, Ahmedabad, Aizawl, Allahabad, Amritsar,
Bangalore, Bareilly, Bhubaneshwar, Calicut, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore,
Dehradun, Delhi, Dimapur, Gangtok, Guwahati, Goa, Gorakhpur, Gwalior,
Hyderabad, Imphal, Indore, Itanagar, Jaipur, Jammu, Katihar, Kolkata, Lucknow,
Madurai, Mumbai, Nagpur, Noida, Pant Nagar, Patna,
Pondicherry, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Secunderabad,
Shillong, Shimla, Silchar, Siliguri, Srinagar, Thiruvananthapuram, Udaipur,
Varanasi, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. In addition, the University will hold
entrance examination at Kathmandu (Nepal ). (The
University reserves the right to change/cancel any centre of examination
without assigning any reason.)
1. School of International Studies
2. School of Language , Literature and Culture Studies
3. School of Life Sciences
4. School of Social Sciences
5. School of Environmental Sciences
6. School of Computer & Systems
Sciences
7. School of Physical Sciences
8. School of Information Technology
9. School of Arts &
Aesthetics
10. School of Biotechnology
11. Centre for Sanskrit Studies
12. Centre for Molecular Medicine
13. Centre for the Study of Law &
Governance
M.Phil/Ph.D: International Politics,
International Organisation, Diplomacy and Disarmament, Political Geography,
International Legal Studies; International Trade and Development; South Asian,
Central Asian, Southeast Asian and Southwest Pacific Studies; Chinese, Japanese
and Korean Studies; West Asian Studies, African Studies; Canadian, United
States and Latin American Studies; European Studies; Russian and Central Asian
Studies
Centre
for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament: Master’s degree in Political
Science, History, Economics, Geography, Sociology, Defence/Strategic Studies,
International Relations and Area Studies with at least 50% marks or Master’s
degree in Humanities and other Social Sciences with at least 60% marks or
Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 65% marks.
Centre for
International Legal Studies: LL.B (3 year) degree after bachelor’s degree with at
least 55% marks or an LL.B (5 year) degree with at least 55% marks in the
aggregate or an M.A. with International Law as one of the subjects with at
least 55% marks in the aggregate or an LL.M degree with at least 50% marks in
the aggregate.
Centre
for International Trade and Development: Master’s degree in Economics with
at least 50% marks and familiarity with Mathematics and Statistics upto
Bachelor’s level.
Centre for South,
Central, South East Asian and South West Pacific Studies: Master’s degree in Political
Science, History, Economics, Geography, Sociology, Defence Studies,
International Relations and Area Studies with at least 50% marks or Master’s
degree in Humanities and other Social Sciences with at least 60% marks or
Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 65% marks.
Canadian and Latin
American Studies: Master’s
degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Sociology, Defence/Strategic
Studies, International Relations and other allied subject in Social Sciences
and Humanities with at least 50% marks or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences
with at least 60% marks.
US
Studies: Master’s
degree in Political Science, History, Economics, Sociology, Defence/Strategic
Studies, International Relations, Humanities with at least 50% marks.
All other Centres: Master’s degree in Political
Science, History, Economics, International Relations and Area Studies with at
least 50% marks or Master’s degree in Humanities and other Social Sciences with
at least 60% marks or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences with at least 65%
marks.
M.A. in Politics (with specialization in
International Relations).
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any
discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks.
M.A.
in Economics
(with specialization in World Economy).
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree (with 50%
marks in aggregate) in the following subjects Economics (Honours) with
Mathematics as subsidiary subject; Mathematics (Hons) with Economics as a
subsidiary subject; or Statistics (Hons) with Mathematics and Economics as
subsidiary subjects.
M.Phil/Ph.D: French, German, Arabic,
Russian, Persian, Chinese, Urdu, Hindi, Tamil, Hindi Translation, English,
Linguistics, Japanese, Korean and Spanish.
Eligibility
M.Phil/Ph.D
in Languages/Subjects other than English, Linguistics and Hindi Translation: Master’s degree in the concerned language/subject
with at least 50% marks.
M.Phil/Ph.D in
English: Master’s
degree in English or Linguistics or Sociology or History or Political Science
or Philosophy or Folklore or Film and Communication Studies or Culture Studies
or Comparative Literature with at least 55% marks.
M. Phil/Ph.D in Linguistics: Master’s degree in
Linguistics or any other discipline with at least 50% marks.
M.Phil/Ph.D
in Hindi Translation: Master’s degree in Hindi with 50% marks and English or any
Indian language as one of the subject at B.A. level other than Hindi or Master’s
degree in any Indian/ Foreign language with 50% marks and Hindi as one of the
subject at B.A. level.
M.Phil in Portuguese
Eligibility: Master’s degree in Portuguese with
at least 50% marks or Master’s degree in any other Romance Language (Italian,
Spanish, French, Romanian) or in English with atleast 50% marks and an Advanced
Diploma in Portuguese with atleast 50% marks
Eligibility
M.A. in English and
Linguistics: Bachelor’s
degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50%
marks
M.A. other than
English and Linguistics: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of
education with at least 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned
language
Eligibility
B.A. (Hons) (1st
year): Senior
School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent examination with at least 45% marks
Certificates issued by some Madrasas with at least 45%
marks
Names of the Madras
as are detailed in the prospectus
B.A. (Hons) (2nd
year): First
year of bachelor’s degree or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto
with at least 45% marks under 10+2+3 pattern of education with adequate
proficiency in the concerned language
M.Phil/Ph.D programme is offered by the following
centres which have their curricular and research work organized on
interdisciplinary basis with a focus on some major problems of study
Centres: Economic Studies and
Planning; Historical Studies; Political Studies; Regional Development
(Geography, Economics and Population Studies); Social Systems (Sociology);
Educational Studies (Psychology, Sociology, Economics and History of
Education); Social Medicine and Community Health; Philosophy and Studies
in Science Policy
Eligibility: Master’s degree in the
subject concerned with at least 50% marks; or Master’s degree in allied subjects
or Humanities with at least 55% marks; or Master’s degree in Natural Sciences
with at least 60% marks
Centre for Studies
in Science Policy: Master’s
degree in Social Science or Humanities or Law or Management with 55% marks or
Master’s degree in Natural Sciences or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or
Technology or Medicine with 60% marks
Centre of Social Medicine and Community
Health: Master’s degree in social sciences or other disciplines allied to
public health with 50% marks
Eligibility: MBBS degree with at least
50% marks and at least one year’s work experience after internship or M.Sc
degree in Nursing with at least 50% marks and at least one year’s experience in
Community Health Nursing.
M.A.
in Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Sociology and
Philosophy
Eligibility
M.A. in History,
Geography and Sociology: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of
education with at least 45% marks.
M.A.
in Economics: Bachelor’s degree in any
discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks, and
Mathematics either at 10+2 level or at Bachelor’s level, either as subsidiary
or as honours.
M.A. in Political
Sciences: Bachelor’s
degree in any discipline under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50%
marks.
M.A. in Philosophy: Bachelor’s degree under
10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks in Social Sciences and
Humanities and 55% marks in Science and Technology disciplines.
M.Phil/Ph.D in Areas of
Interdisciplinary Research in Molecular Biology, Genetic Engineering, Plant
Biotechnology, Genetics, Developmental Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology,
Neurobiology, Microbiology, Radiation and Cancer Biology, Bio-physics and
Structural Biology.
Eligibility: M.Sc or equivalent degree,
with at least 55% marks or equivalent grades, in Biological Sciences,
Bioinformatics or Physical Sciences, as well as to those with MBBS or M.Tech or
M.Sc (Agriculture) or M.Sc (Veterinary Sciences) degree with 55% marks.
Candidates having the M.Sc or equivalent degree in allied
subjects of Life Sciences, including Biochemistry, Biophysics, Biotechnology,
Botany, Genetics, Microbiology, Neurobiology, Pharmacology, Physiology,
Zoology, or in Chemistry or Physics are also eligible.
M.Sc
in Life Sciences: An integrated interdisciplinary
programme in Modern Biology
Eligibility: Bachelor’s (B.Sc or B.Tech
or equivalent) in Biological, Physical or Agricultural Sciences under the
10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 55% marks.
School of
Environmental Sciences
M.Phil/Ph.D in Environmental Sciences
including Interdisciplinary Areas of Biology (Ecology, Biotechnology,
Biophysics, Bioremediation), Chemistry (Air, Water, Soil Pollution), Geology
and Physics.
Eligibility: M.Sc degree or equivalent in
any branch of basic or applied science or applied science or MBBS or
B.Tech/B.E. with minimum 55% marks.
M.Sc
in Environmental Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Course with
Environmental Orientation, drawn from relevant areas of Biological, Chemical,
Earth and Physical Sciences.
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any
branch of basic or applied science under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at
least 55% marks.
The school offers academic programmes leading to the
degrees in Computer Science and Technology.
Eligibility: Master’s degree in Computer
Science or Mathematics or Statistics or Operational Research or in any branch
of Science or Bachelor’s degree in any branch of Engineering or Master of
Computer Applications (MCA) with at least 55% marks.
MCA (Master of
Computer Applications): 3 year programme open to candidates with adequate competence in
mathematics.
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any
discipline with adequate competence in Mathematics under 10+2+3 pattern of education
with at least 55% marks.
Pre-Ph.D/Ph.D in
Physical Sciences/ Chemical Sciences/ Mathematical Sciences
Eligibility
Physical Sciences: M.Sc degree in Physics,
Chemistry or Mathematics, with at least 55% marks
Candidates having majored in Physics or Chemistry should
have had Mathematics at least up to the B.Sc level.
Exceptions can be made in case of applicants with B.Tech
(Electronics/Electrical) degrees provided they successfully qualify the
entrance examination.
Chemical Sciences, M.Sc degree in Chemistry or
Physics, with at least 55% marks
Candidates majoring in Chemistry should have
specialization in Analytical/ Organic/ Inorganic/ Physical Chemistry/Chemical
Physics/Polymer Chemistry at the Master’s level
Admission through entrance examination is kept in abeyance
for this year
Admissions however will be made under the category NET
qualified candidates)
Mathematical
Sciences:
M.Sc degree in Mathematics, with at least 55% marks
M.Sc. in Physics
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree (with
Physics as one of the subjects) under the 10+2+3 pattern of education with 55%
marks in the aggregate (or in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics combined), or
in Physics Honours
M.Phil/Ph.D: The school offers
M.Phil/Ph.D programme in three different streams - Visual Studies, Theatre and
Performance Studies and Cinema Studies
Admission to the M.Phil/Ph.D is through a separate
entrance examination for each discipline followed by a viva-voce
Eligibility: Master’s degree in any
discipline with at least 50% marks
M.A.
in Arts and Aesthetics: The school offers M.A. programme
with cross disciplinary study of the Visual, Cinematic and Performing Arts
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree under
10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 50% marks
School of
Computational and Integrative Sciences
Pre-Ph.D/Ph.D in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
Eligibility: Master’s degree in any
branch of Sciences such as Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics,
Statistics, Computer Science/MCA
MBBS or BHMS or equivalent degree as recognized by Govt
Council such as MCI
B.Tech or B.E. or equivalent degree in any branch of
Engineering, B.Pharma degree or equivalent
Common to all is a minimum requirement of 55% marks
Eligibility: Master’s degree in any
branch of Sciences including Biological, Chemical, Mathematical, Physical,
Statistics, Computer Sciences/MCA
MBBS or BHMS or equivalent degree as recognized by Govt
Council such as MCI
B.Tech or B.E. or equivalent degree in any branch of Engineering,
B.Pharma degree or equivalent
A minimum of 55% marks in the qualifying degree and
Mathematics till class XII is compulsory.
Pre-Ph.D/
Ph.D in
areas of Gene Transfer and Expression in Eukaryotic Systems, Transcription
Control and Gene Regulation, Protein Engineering, Molecular Biology of
Infectious Diseases, Protein Folding and Stability, Optimization of Recombinant
Protein Production, Structural Biology and Molecular Bioinformatics, and
Biochemical Engineering, Molecular Virology, Cancer Biology, Molecular Cell
Biology.
Eligibility: Master’s degree in Biotechnology,
Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or any
branch of Physical or Biological or Engineering Sciences or B.Tech
(Biotechnology/Bioengineering/allied qualifications) with atleast 55% marks.
Eligibility: Master’s degree in Sanskrit or in an
allied subject (with Sanskrit up to B.A. level) with at least 55% marks
M.A. in Sanskrit
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Sanskrit or
in any other subject under 10+2+3 pattern of education with at least 45% marks.
Centre for Molecular
Medicine
Pre-Ph.D/Ph.D in areas of Metobolic Disorders,
Infectious and Noninfectious Diseases, Diagnostics and Molecular Endocrinology.
Eligibility: Master’s degree or
equivalent from recognized university/institution in any branch of biological
sciences/MBBS/BVSc/B.Pharm with at least 55% marks.
Eligibility: Master’s degree in Law,
Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Sociology, History,
Philosophy and Cognate Areas/Disciplines with 55% marks; or 60% in any branch
of natural science.
Category-B
Admission of JRF Holders to
M.Phil/Ph.D and Pre-Ph.D/Ph.D Programme in Science Schools
The university admits a limited number of candidates to
M.Phil/Ph.D and Pre-Ph.D/Ph.D programmes
on the basis of viva-voce who have qualified a National Test entitling them to
a JRF in Schools of Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences,
Environmental Sciences, Computer and Systems Sciences, Computational and
Integrative Sciences.
Eligibility: Only those candidates who fulfil the minimum
eligibility requirements as prescribed for admission of candidates to
M.Phil/Ph.D and Pre-Ph.D programmes through entrance examination under
category-A above in above Science Schools and have qualified a National Test
entitling them to a JRF are eligible to apply.
Category-C
Part Time Programme
The University will hold entrance examination (in Delhi centre only) for admission to Certificate of
Proficiency and Advanced Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu a one-year Part-Time Programmes of Study in the School of Language , Literature and Culture Studies.
Since these are part-time programmes, these are intended
for candidates residing in Delhi NCR only.
Admission to Diploma of Proficiency and Advanced Diploma
of Proficiency will be made on basis of the past academic record of the
candidate which will be assessed in accordance with the criteria laid down by
the university for selection.
Programmes of Study: Advanced Diploma in Mass Media
in Urdu; Advanced Diploma of Proficiency in Pushto; Diploma of Proficiency in
Pushto and Bahasa Indonesia; Certificate of Proficiency in Mongolian, Pushto,
Bahasa Indonesia and Urdu.
Certificate
of Proficiency: Atleast Senior School Certificate (10+2) or an examination recognised as
equivalent thereto with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate.
Diploma of
Proficiency: Atleast Senior School
Certificate (10+2) or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto with a
minimum of 45% marks in aggregate and Certificate of Proficiency in the Language
concerned or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto.
Advanced Diploma of
Proficiency: Atleast
Senior School Certificate (10+2) or an examination recognised as equivalent
thereto with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate and Diploma of Proficiency in
the language concerned or an examination recognised as equivalent thereto.
Advanced
Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu: A Bachelor’s degree under 10+2+3
pattern of education with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate with Urdu as one
of the subjects at High School or Intermediate or B.A. Level.
Foreign Nationals: All foreign nationals
present in India
are required to appear in the entrance examination subject to their fulfilling
minimum eligibility requirements as prescribed for Indian students as indicated
under Category-A above.
However, in the event of their selection, they will be
considered for admission subject to equivalence of their degrees as per
eligibility requirements.
Reservation: 27% seats are reserved for OBC candidates (non
creamy layer), 15% and 7.5% of seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates
respectively in all programmes of study, 3% seats are reserved for Physically
Challenged (Handicapped) candidates (with a minimum of 40% disability)
All SC/ST/Physically Challenged (Handicapped) candidates
who have passed and/or are appearing in the qualifying examination are eligible
to appear in the entrance examination irrespective of their percentage of marks.
Besides, all candidates who have passed qualifying
examination prescribed for admission to the concerned programme of study from
the identified backward districts, will be eligible for deprivation points.
All Kashmiri migrants and wards/widows of certain categories
of Defence Personnel will be eligible for deprivation points subject to their
submitting a documentary evidence of their status
All female candidates are also eligible for deprivation
points.
Only those candidates will be eligible for deprivation
points as stated above who seek admission through entrance examination.
A candidate can apply either "Online" or
"Offline". Online Application:
Candidates can apply Online on payment of prescribed fee if they have access to
a computer, a printer and Internet by logging on to JNU website. The sites have
been designed in a 'user friendly' way to help candidates for applying Online
in a step-by-step fashion. Online application portal will remain open from
10:00 AM (1ST) on 6th February, 2015 till 5:00 PM (1ST) on 20th March, 2015. Offline Application: Set of Application
Form and Prospectus can be obtained through Post by sending crossed Bank Draft
for Rs.260/- (Rs. Two Hundred sixty only) drew in favour of JAWAHARLAL NEHRU
UNIVERSITY payable at NEW DELHI
along with a self addressed (unstamped) envelope of the minimum size of 30 cms
x 25 cms. Clearly indicating the programme of study for which the Application
Form is required on the self-addressed envelope to the SECTION OFFICER (ADMISSIONS), Room No.28, Administrative Block, Jawaharlal Nehru
University , New Delhi 110067. Candidates seeking a
set of Application Form and Prospectus from Nepal are required to send a Demand
Draft of Rs.400/- or equivalent in US Dollars. Money Orders and Cheques are not
accepted. PLEASE DO NOT SEND YOUR
REQUEST FOR SET OF APPLICATION FORM AND PROSPECTUS THROUGH COURIER. PLEASE NOTE
THAT THERE WILL BE NO CASH COUNTER FOR SALE
OF SET OF APPLICATION
FORM AND PROSPECTUS.
BPL card holders will be issued a set of application form
and prospectus free of cost on submission of a copy of the valid BPL card
issued by the competent authority showing their name in the card.
Start of online
application process: 06th February, 2015
Closing
of online application process: 20th March, 2015
Start of issue of
offline application forms (by post): 06th
February, 2015
Last
date for issue of offline application forms (by post): 09th March, 2015
Last date of
submission of completed offline or printed copy of the online application form to
reach JNU: 25th March, 2015
Entrance
Examination on May 16, 17, 18 and 19, 2015
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