CUET Jamia Millia Islamia Eligibility Criteria 2026 [UG Courses]

Overview: The NTA publishes a set of common eligibility requirements that remain the same for all 280+ universities. However, each university has individual eligibility requirements for every course offered. Read through the blog to understand the CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria for 15 UG programs offered through CUET. 

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) is one of the leading universities in India, with NIRF ranking 3, offering UG programs through the CUET exam. The CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria 2026 highlights: 

• There's no relaxation of marks or equivalent Grade Point for any of the reserved categories as per the rules.
• You need a minimum of 50% marks in qualifying exam for admission to popular courses.

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CUET Jamia Millia Islamia Eligibility Criteria 2026

With the adoption of CUET exam across 280+ private, central, deemed, and state universities, usually, there is just a common eligibility requirement for all UG programs in colleges. However, additional eligibility criteria is set by the CUET universities based on the course requirements.  

CUET JMI eligibility criteria are categorized under two parameters:

• Educational Qualification
• Minimum qualifying marks

Important Guidelines regarding CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria: 

• You must understand the eligibility criteria, qualifications, and other conditions and fulfill the program's minimum required subjects.
• You must select the language, domain-specific subjects, and general test as per the respective program.
• Only those who satisfy the above criteria will be admitted to the university through CUET.
• Before proceeding with the NTA CUET Application Form 2026, you must check whether you have satisfied the university's eligibility criteria.
• If you're applying to Jamia CUET UG courses, NTA will not be held responsible for selecting the subjects, opted program, or eligibility criteria/conditions.

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CUET Jamia Millia Islamia Eligibility Criteria 2026 for BA courses

Check out the table below for the Jamia Millia Islamia University CUET eligibility criteria for BA programs: 

Programme/ Course offered	CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria
B.A.( Hons) Economics	Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5-papers.
B.A.( Hons) History	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in the subject concerned.
B.Sc.(Hons) Physics	Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in the subject concerned

CUET Jamia Millia Islamia Eligibility Criteria 2026 for Language courses

Once you satisfy the eligibility criteria for UG courses, go through the CUET syllabus carefully. 

Programme/ Course offered	CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria
B.A.(Hons) Hindi	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5-papers or in the subject concerned.
B.A.(Hons) Sanskrit	Passed 10+2 with 50% marks from a recognized Board/University.
B.A. (Hons) French & Francophone Studies	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in the subject concerned.
B.A. (Hons) Spanish & Latin American Studies	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate or in the subject concerned.
B.A.(Hons.) (Turkish Language & Literature)	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5-papers or in the subject concerned.
B.A. (H) Korean Language	Senior Secondary School Certificate with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of best 5 papers.
B.A. (H) Persian	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the subject concerned.
B.A. (H) Urdu	Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the subject concerned.

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CUET Jamia Millia Islamia Eligibility Criteria 2026 for B.Sc courses

Knowing the CUET exam pattern for all the courses with the eligibility criteria is also essential to satisfy all the admission requirements. 

Here are the JMI CUET courses offered for a B.Sc degree: 

Programme/ Course offered	Eligibility for the programme
B.Sc. Biotechnology	Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in each science subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Mathematics.
B.Sc.(Hons) Physics	Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in the subject concerned
B.Sc. (H) Chemistry	Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and/or Biology and 50% marks in Chemistry subject.
B.Sc. (H) Applied Mathematics	Senior Secondary School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 50% marks in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics and in the subject concerned

Is B.Voc offered in the JMI courses under CUET? 

Yes, JMI offers 1 course under CUET courses for a B.Voc. degree that is B.Voc. (Solar Energy). The CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria 2026 for this course is: 

Educational Qualification

• Category 1: You must have already acquired NSQF certification Level 4 in the industry sector belonging to Solar Energy. (or)
• Category 2: You must have acquired NSQF certification Level 4 but may like to change your sector and pursue a Vocational course in Solar Energy. (or)
• Category 3: You must have completed class 12 or an equivalent exam with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects without any vocational training background.

Minimum qualifying marks: You should have secured at least 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

Key Takeaways

The CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria 2026 generally follow a standard pattern for undergraduate programs, though specific requirements may vary depending on the course.

• You must secure a minimum qualifying score in 10+2 and appear for the CUET exam.
• Relaxation in the minimum percentage of marks is not provided for reserved categories at the university.
• The CUET admission process is based on your performance in the entrance exam and the merit list prepared by the university.
• Check the official CUET Jamia Millia Islamia eligibility criteria PDF, once released, to know any specific conditions regarding admission to your desired course.