JNU MA Admission 2023 – JNU or Jawaharlal Nehru University offers a Master of Arts in various fields through CUET PG 2023 entrance exam. The registration of CUET PG 2023 will start in May 2023 and the last CUET PG registration 2023 will be in June 2023. Every year, more than 1 lakh students applied for JNU admission. In this article, we discussed JNU MA admission 2023.
JNU MA Admission About us
Jawaharlal Nehru University is a public central university that is situated in Delhi and offers lots of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. There are 30+ postgraduate programs in which more than 1000 seats are available. JNU offers various types of MA programs through CUET PG Entrance exam that is conducted by NTA or National Testing Agency. Last year, Admission was done on the basis of JNUEE, and this year, the admission procedure has been changed.
JNU MA 2023 Courses Offered
There are lots of MA programs and specializations. The following table represents the courses offered by JNU in MA and their NTA code.
| MA Branches | Sub. Code & Sub. Code Number | NTA Test Paper Code |
|---|---|---|
| M.A. in Politics | Politics (with specialization in International Studies) – PISM (201) | PGQP42 |
| M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies | International Relations and Area Studies – IRAM (234) | PGQP42 |
| M.A. in Economics | Economics (with specialization in World Economy) – EILM (202) | PGQP44 |
| M.A. in Persian M.A. in Pashto | Persian – PERM (203) Pashto – PUSM (236) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in Arabic | Arabic – ARBM (204) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in Japanese | Japanese – JAPM (205) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in Korean | Korean – KORM (206) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in Chinese | Chinese – CHNM (207) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in French and Francophone Studies | French and Francophone Studies – FRNM (208) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in German (Literature, Translation, Translation & Interpretation) | German Literature – GRLM (209) German Translation – GRTM (230) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in Hindi M.A. in Urdu M.A. in Hindi Translation | Hindi – HNDM (210) Urdu – URDM (211) Hindi Translation – HTLM (240) | PGQP06 PGQP60 PGQP06 |
| M.A. in Linguistics | Linguistics – LINM (214) | PGQP23 |
| M.A. in English | English – ENGM (215) | PGQP05 |
| M.A. in Russian | Russian – RSNM (212) | PGQP60 |
| M.A. in Spanish | Spanish – SPNM (213) | PGQP60 |
| Advanced Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu | ADOP-Mass Media in Urdu – URDA (502) | PGQP62 |
| M.A. in Economics | Economics ECOM (216) | PGQP44 |
| M.A. in Modern History M.A. in Medieval History M.A. in Ancient History | Modern History MODM (217) Medieval History – MEDM (218) Ancient History – ANCM (219) | PGQP11 |
| M.A. in Political Science | Political Science – POLM (220) | PGQP42 |
| M.A. in Geography a) Physical Resources and Geomorphology b) Population and Settlement Geography c) Regional Development and Planning d) Social Geography e) Agricultural Geography f) Remote Sensing and GIS g) Advanced Techniques in Geography | Geography GEOM (221) | PGQP17 |
| M.A. in Sociology | Sociology SOCM (222) | PGQP15 |
| M. A. in Philosophy | Philosophy SPHM (229) | PGQP07 |
| M.A. in Development and Labour Studies | Development and Labour Studies- DLSM (231) | PGQP20 |
| M.A. IN ARTS AND AESTHETICS: | Arts & Aesthetics SAAM (235) | PGQP72 |
JNU Master of Arts 2023 Important Links
Here is given below all JNU MA Admission Important Links for the better convenience of aspirants.
| Title | JNU MA Admission Official Links |
|---|---|
| JNU official website | Click Here |
| CUET official website | Click Here |
| JNU PG Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| CUET PG Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| Apply now | Click Here |
| Login Portal | Click Here |
| FAQ | Click Here |
| JNU Helpline | Click Here |
| CUET Helpline | Click Here |
JNU Master of Arts Admission 2023 Important Dates
Here is given below JNU MA Admission schedule 2023, Aspirants have to Proceed accordingly.
| Events | JNU MA Admission Dates (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| Application Started | 19 May 2022 |
| Last date to fill | 18 June 2022 |
| Admit card released | July 2022 |
| JNU MA Admission Exam Date | July 2022 |
| Result Declared | July 2022 |
| Counselling | August 2022 |
JNU MA Admission 2023 Eligibility Criteria
If the aspirants want to take admitted to the MA course at JNU University then they have to fulfil the requirement that is following.
Age Criteria
- There is no specific age limit for the aspirants to enrol.
Education Qualification
| MA Branches | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| M.A. in Politics | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks |
| M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks |
| M.A. in Economics | (i) Bachelor’s degree (with 50% marks in aggregate) in the following subjects: Economics (Honours) with Mathematics as a subsidiary subject; or Mathematics (Honours) with Economics as a subsidiary subject; or Statistics (Honours) with Economics and Mathematics as subsidiary subjects. (ii) Any other Bachelor’s degree (with 60% marks in aggregate) with courses in Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Mathematical Economics, and Statistics. |
| M.A. in Persian M.A. in Pashto | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in Arabic | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in Japanese | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in Korean | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in Chinese | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in French and Francophone Studies | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in German (Literature, Translation, Translation & Interpretation) | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks with adequate proficiency in German. |
| M.A. in Hindi M.A. in Urdu M.A. in Hindi Translation | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in Linguistics | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.A. in English | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.A. in Russian | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| M.A. in Spanish | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks with adequate proficiency in the concerned language. |
| Advanced Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu | A Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 45% marks in aggregate with Urdu as one of the subjects at High School or Intermediate or B.A. Level. The aspirants who have obtained their Bachelor’s degree will be considered for admission to Advanced Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu if they have successfully completed the first year of the Master’s degree program or a bridge course in lieu thereof, wherever prescribed, from a recognized University with at least a minimum of 45% marks. |
| M.A. in Economics | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 50% marks. Knowledge of Mathematics at a 10+2 level is expected and will be tested for in the Entrance Examination. |
| M.A. in Modern History M.A. in Medieval History M.A. in Ancient History | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.A. in Political Science | Graduation with at least 50% marks in Social sciences & 55% marks for those who have Bachelor’s Degrees in science and technology disciplines. |
| M.A. in Geography a) Physical Resources and Geomorphology b) Population and Settlement Geography c) Regional Development and Planning d) Social Geography e) Agricultural Geography f) Remote Sensing and GIS g) Advanced Techniques in Geography | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks. |
| M.A. in Sociology | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 45% marks. |
| M. A. in Philosophy | Graduation with at least 50% marks in Social Sciences and Humanities & 55% marks in Science & Technology disciplines. |
| M.A. in Development and Labour Studies | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. |
| M.A. in Arts & Aesthetics | Graduation in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks. |
Note – OBC category candidates are eligible for a 10% relaxation in qualifying marks whereas SC/ST and PWD who have passed the qualifying exam are eligible to appear in the entrance exam.
JNU MA 2023 Exam Pattern
Here we discussed the exam pattern of CUET PG for JNU MA 2023.
| MA Branches | Question Pattern |
|---|---|
| M.A. in Politics M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies M.A. in Economics M.A. in Hindi M.A. in Hindi Translation M.A. in English M.A. in Linguistics Advanced Diploma in Mass Media in Urdu M.A. in Economics M.A. in Modern History M.A. in Medieval History M.A. in Ancient History M.A. in Political Science M.A. in Geography M.A. in Sociology M. A. in Philosophy M.A. in Development and Labour Studies M.A. in Arts & Aesthetics | The no. of questions will be 100 and divided into two parts. Part A: Consists of Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability, General Awareness, Mathematical/Quantitative ability, & Analytical Skills comprising 25 MCQs. Part B: Domain Knowledge comprising 75 MCQs. +4 marks will be awarded for every correct answer. -1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. |
| M.A. in Persian M.A. in Pashto M.A. in Arabic M.A. in Japanese M.A. in Korean M.A. in Chinese M.A. in French and Francophone Studies M.A. in German (Literature, Translation, Translation & Interpretation) M.A. in Urdu M.A. in Spanish M.A. in Russian | The no. of questions will be 100 and divided into two parts. Part A: 25 Questions (General Knowledge/Awareness, Mathematical Ability, and Logical Reasoning) Part B: 75 Questions about a specific language. Language Specific Questions – Telugu/Gujarati/Punjabi/Urdu/ Kannada/Odia/French/Assamese/Bengali/Kokborok/Malayalam/Manipuri/Ch inese/Bhutia/Lepcha/Limbu/Nepali/German/Arabic/Russian/Japanese/ Ilispanic(Spanish)/Tamil/Marathi/Pali/Caro/Khasi/Prakrit/Persian/Pashto /Korean/Kashmiri) Language-specific questions would be in a relevant language only. +4 marks will be awarded for every correct answer. -1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. |
To get the complete syllabus, Click Here.
JNU Master of Arts 2023 Exam Preparation Tips
The following are the preparation tips for JNU MA Admission entrance exam 2023.
- Know JNU MA exam pattern
- Analysis JNU MA entrance exam detailed syllabus
- Make a strict study schedule for JNU MA exam preparation
- Solve JNU MA PYQP
- Attend JNU MA mock tests
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JNU MA Admission 2023 Admission Procedure
Admission to MA at JNU will be based on CUET PG entrance exam. The Work of NTA has started with the conduct of the entrance exam and ends with the announcement of the result. After that, the counselling will be conducted by JNU itself. The following are the steps to take admission to JNU MA.
- Fill out CUET PG 2023 application form
- Download CUET PG admit card, whenever the authority released
- Appeared in CUET PG Entrance Exam as per scheduled
- Check the CUET PG result, whenever declared
- Participate in JNU MA Counselling for final admission that has been conducted by JNU itself.
To know the application procedure and exam pattern, go through the CUET PG 2023 article.
JNU MA Admission 2023 Counselling
After the announcement of CUET PG entrance exam result, JNU will conduct counselling for admission. First, Aspirants have to register themselves by entering the required details and entrance exam marks. Then they will have filled their choices in order of preference. Candidates will get the seat according to their marks and then they have to pay the admission fee for confirmation.
JNU MA 2023 Seats
The following table represents the category and program-wise seat distribution details.
| Programs | Sub | UR | SC | ST | PWD | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.A. in Politics (with a specialization in International Studies) | PISM | 46 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 31 | 12 | 115 |
| M.A. in Economics (with specialization in World Economy) | EILM | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| M.A. in International Relations and Area Studies | IRAM | 21 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 50 |
| M.A. In Economics | ECOM | 39 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 96 |
| M.A. in Ancient History | ANCM | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 31 |
| M.A. in Medieval History | MEDM | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 31 |
| M.A. in Modern History | MODM | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 43 |
| M.A. in Political Science | POLM | 39 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 96 |
| M.A. In Geography | GEOM | 28 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 7 | 68 |
| M.A. in Sociology | SOCM | 39 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 10 | 96 |
| M.A. in Philosophy | SPHM | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 31 |
| M.A. in Development and Labour Studies | DLSM | 21 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 50 |
| M.A. in French and Francophone Studies | FRNM | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| M.A. in German Literature | GRLM | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| M.A. in German Translation/ Translation & Interpretation | GRTM | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| M.A. in Hindi | HNDM | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| M.A. in Urdu | URDM | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| M.A. in Hindi Translation | HTLM | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| M.A. in Russian | RSNM | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| M.A. in Spanish | SPNM | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| M.A. in Japanese | JAPM | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| M.A. in Korean | KORM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| M.A. in Chinese | CHNM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| M.A. in Persian | PERM | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| M.A. in Pashto | PUSM | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| M.A. in Arabic | ARBM | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 15 |
| M.A. in Linguistics | LINM | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
| M.A. in English | ENGM | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 39 |
JNU MA 2023 Fees
The following table represents the fee component and fees of the Master of Arts program.
| S.No. | Fee Component | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuition Fee (Annual) | Rs. 216.00/- |
| 2 | Sports Fee (Annual) | Rs. 16.50/- |
| 3 | Literary & Cultural Fee (Annual) | Rs. 16.50/- |
| 4 | Library Fee (Annual) | Rs. 6.00/- |
| 5 | Medical fee (Annual) | Rs. 9.00/- |
| 6 | Medical Booklet | Rs. 12.00/- |
| 7 | Students Aid Fund (Annual) | Rs. 4.50/- |
| 8 | Admission Fee | Rs. 5.00/- |
| 9 | Enrolment Fee | Rs. 5.00/- |
| 10 | Security Deposit (Refundable) | Rs. 40.00/- |
| 11 | Identity Card Folder | Rs. 10.00/- |
| 12 | Student Hostel and General Information Guide | Rs. 15.00/- |
| 13 | National Service Scheme (NSS) | Rs. 20.00/- |
JNU Master of Admission 2023 Contact details
For every Query regarding JNU MA Admission 2023, Either you can contact to JNU MA Admission Help desk which is given below, or ask us through the comment.
- NTA Helpline
- Email – [email protected]
- JNU Helpline
- Phone: 011-26704047/48, 26742617
- Email: [email protected], [email protected]
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 23 MA programs offered by JNU and the list is attached to the article.
Admission will be based on CUET PG entrance exam.
Admission will be done through CUET PG entrance exam and the application form for the same has been released the deadline is 18 June 2023.
The deadline for CUET PG is 18 June 2023.
Yes, Last year it was based on JNUEE but this year it will be based on CUET PG entrance exam.