JNUEE (Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination) is the admission route to JNU’s postgraduate and ADOP programmes, conducted by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. For 2026-27, JNU admits students to PG, ADOP, M.Tech, MA, MSc and MCA programmes through CUET (PG) scores. The JNUEE 2026 application form is open at jnuee.jnu.ac.in and the last date to apply is June 15, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM). The application fee is ₹2,000 for General and ₹1,000 for reserved-category students, and is non-refundable.

Event Date Status
Application Form ReleaseMay 25, 2026Released
Last Date to ApplyJune 15, 2026Open
Application Fee (General)₹2,000
Application Fee (SC/ST/PwD/Reserved)₹1,000

Direct Link to Apply for JNUEE 2026 (Apply Now — Closes June 15, 2026)
https://jnuee.jnu.ac.in/

What is JNUEE Application Form 2026?

The JNUEE 2026 application form is the online registration form for admission to Jawaharlal Nehru University’s postgraduate programmes for the 2026-27 session. JNU conducts admissions through this portal at jnuee.jnu.ac.in. You apply online by registering, filling your details, uploading documents, and paying the fee.

The form covers MA, MSc, MCA, M.Tech, MPH, PG Diploma and ADOP (Advanced Diploma of Proficiency in foreign languages) programmes. Admission to most PG courses is based on your CUET (PG) 2026 score, while a few programmes such as MSc Biotechnology use the GAT-B examination. You must first qualify CUET (PG) 2026 in the relevant subject to apply to JNU.

The application window opened on May 25, 2026 and closes on June 15, 2026. Submit your form well before the deadline — the portal slows down on the last day due to heavy traffic.

YearConducting BodyAdmission RouteCUET (PG) Registrations (All-India)JNU PG Programmes (Approx.)
2026JNU / NTA (CUET PG)CUET (PG) score~4.11 lakh50+
2025JNU / NTA (CUET PG)CUET (PG) scoreNot officially released51
2024JNU / NTA (CUET PG)CUET (PG) scoreNot officially released50+
2023JNU / NTA (CUET PG)CUET (PG) scoreNot officially released50+
2022JNU / NTA (CUET PG)CUET (PG) score (first cycle)~3.57 lakh50+

JNU moved its PG admissions from its own JNUEE entrance test to CUET (PG) from the 2022-23 cycle, so registration now flows through the all-India CUET (PG) pool. National CUET (PG) registrations rose from about 3.57 lakh in 2022 to roughly 4.11 lakh in 2026, indicating steady growth in demand. JNU does not separately publish its own year-wise PG applicant counts, so the all-India CUET (PG) figures above are the most reliable indicator of competition; expect the 2026 JNU applicant pool to remain among the highest for any central university.

JNUEE Application Form 2026: Important Dates

The key dates for the JNUEE 2026 application cycle are listed below, with the next deadline at the top.

EventDateStatus
Last Date to Apply OnlineJune 15, 2026Open
Last Date for Fee PaymentJune 15, 2026Open
Merit List ReleaseJune–July 2026 (Expected)Upcoming
Counselling / AdmissionJuly–August 2026 (Expected)Upcoming
Application Form ReleaseMay 25, 2026Released

JNUEE 2026 Eligibility Criteria (Before You Apply)

Check your eligibility before you apply — JNU rejects applications from students who do not meet the criteria, and the fee is not refunded. The core requirements for JNUEE 2026 PG admission are:

  • You must have a recognised Bachelor’s degree in the relevant discipline.
  • You need the minimum marks set for the programme — generally 45% to 55% depending on the course (relaxation applies for reserved categories).
  • You must have qualified CUET (PG) 2026 in the subject mapped to your chosen programme.
  • Final-year students awaiting results can apply provisionally, subject to meeting the marks cut-off at admission.
  • A few science programmes (e.g., MSc Biotechnology) require the GAT-B score instead of CUET (PG).

Confirm the exact percentage and subject mapping for your programme in the official JNU e-Prospectus before applying.

How to Fill JNUEE Application Form 2026

You apply online in two phases — first register to create your account, then log in to fill and submit the form. Follow the steps below.

Phase 1: New Registration

  1. Visit the official website at jnuee.jnu.ac.in and open the PG / ADOP admission link.
  2. Click "New Registration" and enter your name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID and CUET (PG) 2026 application number as recorded with NTA.
  3. Verify your mobile number and email using the OTP sent to you.
  4. Set a strong password and note your JNU registration / application number — you need it for every future login.
  5. Save your login credentials securely — they are required for the merit list and admission stages.

Phase 2: Fill the Application Form

  1. Log in with your registration number and password at jnuee.jnu.ac.in.
  2. Fill in your personal details: name, date of birth, gender, category, and nationality.
  3. Fill in your academic details: qualifying degree, marks, and CUET (PG) 2026 score details.
  4. Select your programme and field of study preferences in order of priority.
  5. Upload your photograph, signature and other required documents in the specified format and size.
  6. Review every detail carefully — cross-check your name, date of birth, category and CUET (PG) number before proceeding.
  7. Pay the application fee via the SBI / Canara Bank payment gateway using debit card, credit card, net banking or UPI.
  8. Download and save the confirmation page — take a printout and keep it safe.

Note: Submit only one application per programme stream. Multiple applications from the same student create conflicts in the merit list and may be rejected, and the fee will not be refunded.

Documents Required for JNUEE Application Form 2026

Keep these documents scanned and ready before you start, so you can upload them without breaking your session.

DocumentFormatSize / Specs
Passport-size PhotographJPG/JPEG10 KB – 200 KB; white background; recent; 80% face visible
SignatureJPG/JPEG10 KB – 50 KB; black ink on white paper; in running handwriting
CUET (PG) 2026 ScorecardPDF / Scanned copyClear and legible
Bachelor’s Degree / MarksheetsScanned copyAs specified in the e-Prospectus
Class 10 & 12 MarksheetsScanned copyClear and legible (for date of birth and qualification proof)
Valid Photo ID (Aadhaar / PAN / Passport)Scanned copyClear and legible
Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD)Scanned copyIssued by competent authority; in the prescribed central-government format

Note: Upload a recent passport-size photograph with a white background and 80% of your face clearly visible. Do not upload edited, filtered or retouched photographs — these are rejected during document scrutiny.

JNUEE Application Fee 2026

The JNUEE 2026 application fee depends on your category. The category-wise fee is given below.

CategoryApplication Fee
General / OBC / EWS₹2,000
SC / ST / PwD₹1,000
Reserved / BPL Category₹1,000

Payment accepted via: Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI through the SBI / Canara Bank payment gateway. No offline payment (cheque, DD, cash) is accepted.

The application fee is non-refundable — even if you withdraw your application, your form is rejected, or you do not take admission.

Note: If your payment fails but money is deducted, do not pay again immediately — wait 48–72 hours for the amount to be auto-refunded before retrying, and keep the transaction reference.

JNUEE Application Form Correction 2026

JNU lets you edit and update your form details while the application window is open. There is no separate post-deadline correction window, so review everything before the final submission on June 15, 2026.

What you can usually change before final submission:

  • Spelling in your name, parents’ names, and address
  • Programme and field-of-study preferences
  • Uploaded photograph and signature
  • Category and academic detail entries

What you generally cannot change after final submission:

  • Your CUET (PG) 2026 application number and registered email / mobile
  • Core identity details once the fee is paid and the form is locked

To make corrections, log in at jnuee.jnu.ac.in, open your saved application, edit the editable fields, and save before final submission. Check all details before you submit — once you lock and pay for the form, changes may not be allowed.

Note: Once the application window closes on June 15, 2026, no changes are accepted under any circumstances — verify all details before the deadline.

JNUEE Application Form 2026 FAQs

Ques. When did the JNUEE 2026 application form open?

Ans. The JNUEE 2026 application form opened on May 25, 2026 at jnuee.jnu.ac.in for PG, ADOP, M.Tech, MA, MSc and MCA programmes.

Ques. What is the last date to apply for JNUEE 2026?

Ans. The last date to submit the JNUEE 2026 application form is June 15, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. Pay the fee before the deadline to complete your application.

Ques. How do I register for JNUEE 2026?

Ans. Visit jnuee.jnu.ac.in, click New Registration, enter your name, date of birth, mobile, email and CUET (PG) 2026 application number, verify the OTP, and set a password. Then log in to fill the form, upload documents and pay the fee.

Ques. Do I need a CUET (PG) score to apply to JNU in 2026?

Ans. Yes. Admission to most JNU PG programmes is based on your CUET (PG) 2026 score. You must qualify CUET (PG) in the subject mapped to your chosen programme. A few science courses such as MSc Biotechnology use the GAT-B score instead.

Ques. What documents are required for the JNUEE 2026 application form?

Ans. You need a passport-size photograph, signature, CUET (PG) 2026 scorecard, Bachelor’s degree and Class 10/12 marksheets, a valid photo ID, and a category certificate if you belong to a reserved category. Upload them in the specified format and size.

Ques. What is the application fee for JNUEE 2026?

Ans. The application fee is ₹2,000 for General/OBC/EWS students and ₹1,000 for SC/ST/PwD and reserved-category students. The fee is non-refundable.

Ques. What should I do if my JNUEE application fee payment fails?

Ans. If money is deducted but the payment shows as failed, do not pay again immediately. Wait 48–72 hours for the auto-refund and keep your transaction reference, then retry before the deadline.

Ques. Can I submit more than one JNUEE application form?

Ans. Submit only one application per programme stream. Multiple submissions from the same student can be rejected and the fee is not refunded.

Ques. Can I correct details in my JNUEE 2026 form after filling it?

Ans. You can edit your details while the application window is open, before final submission. There is no separate correction window after June 15, 2026, so review everything carefully before you lock and pay for the form.

Ques. How do I download my JNUEE 2026 confirmation page?

Ans. After paying the fee and submitting the form, log in at jnuee.jnu.ac.in and download the confirmation page. Take a printout and keep it safe — you need it for the merit list and admission stages.

Ques. Will the JNUEE application fee be refunded if I withdraw?

Ans. No. The application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances — even if you withdraw your application, your form is rejected, or you do not take admission.

Ques. Which programmes can I apply to through the JNUEE 2026 form?

Ans. You can apply to MA, MSc, MCA, M.Tech, MPH, PG Diploma and ADOP programmes at JNU for 2026-27. Admission is based on CUET (PG) 2026 scores, except a few programmes that use GAT-B.