JNU BA {Hons.}: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

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BA {Hons.} at JNU is a 3-year Full Time UG Degree. The course is offered in 10 specializations. The most popular specializations include Japanese, French, German.

The total BA {Hons.} Fees at JNU for 2025 - 2026 academic year is ₹ 947. This includes a total tuition fee of ₹ 648.

To be eligible for the JNU BA {Hons.} program, candidates must have passed 10+2+CUET (or equivalent). BA {Hons.} admissions at JNU are offered based on CUET. The overall JNU CUET Cutoff marks 2025 is 56 - 74 for General category students. Check JNU BA {Hons.} Cutoff Here

Read the section below for further details on JNU BA {Hons.} admission 2025, fees, hostel fees, cutoff, placement, rankings and more.

Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} 
Total Fees:₹962
4.1(96 Reviews)10 Courses3 Years Full Time
(Based on 4.0K views last year)
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Eligibility:

10+2+CUET

Application Date:

19 Aug - 21 Aug 2025

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JNU BA {Hons.} Fees

JNU BA {Hons.} Fees 2025 - 2026 is ₹ 947 for the entire course duration. This is an increase of 3.61% (~₹33) from the previous year fee. Students must pay approximately ₹ 316 per year.

The total BA {Hons.} fees covers-

  • Total tuition fee of ₹ 648
  • A Refundable Caution fee of ₹ 40
  • Total other fee of ₹ 259

The hostel fees for JNU is 5,580.

Based on 96 reviews and 3.99 K views collected by Collegedunia last year, the most popular BA {Hons.} specialisation is Japanese, French, German.

  • BA {Hons.} Japanese total fees is ₹ 947
  • BA {Hons.} French total fees is ₹ 947
  • BA {Hons.} German total fees is ₹ 947

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Quota:
Fee TypeTotal Amount (INR)
tuition fees₹ 648
caution fees*₹ 40
other fees₹ 274
total academic fees₹ 962
hostel fees₹5,580
total fees₹ 6,542
* Fees is refundable

JNU BA {Hons.} Admission 2025

Students must have 10+2+CUET to be eligible for BA {Hons.} admission at JNU.

JNU BA {Hons.} Admission Dates 2025

The application deadline for admission to JNU BA {Hons.} program was August 19 - August 21, 2025.


Expired Events

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Last Date for Admission/Registration [BA]
Aug 29, 2025
Physical verification of Admission/Registration for Final List [BA]
Aug 25, 2025
Pre-enrolment registration and fee payment with seat blocking for Final List [BA]
Aug 19, 2025 - Aug 21, 2025

JNU Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.}: Students' Opinion

AI-Generated Summary based on 96 Reviews

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) offers a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Honors in German, attracting students with its affordable education and strong academic reputation, ranked as the second-best university in India by NIRF. Admission is through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), requiring a 12th-grade completion with at least 50% marks. The CUET application fee ranges between ‚Ç?750 and ‚Ç?1500, with the admission process involving an online application, counseling, and document verification.

The course features a low tuition fee of ‚Ç?268 per semester and a hostel fee of ‚Ç?2400 annually, with monthly mess expenses between ‚Ç?3300 and ‚Ç?3800. Scholarships are plentiful, including the Merit-cum-Means scholarship of ‚Ç?2000 per month for eligible students and ‚Ç?5000 for PWD candidates. JNU's faculty-to-student ratio is favorable, with well-educated and approachable faculty members who support a curriculum influenced by the National Education Policy. Students face a rigorous exam schedule with sessionals and end-semester exams.

The placement cell is active, with language graduates potentially securing packages up to ‚Ç?20 lakh per annum. Companies like Amazon, Google, and Flipkart participate in campus placements, and about 100% of students secure jobs or pursue further studies. Internships, facilitated by faculty and alumni, offer stipends between ‚Ç?20,000 and ‚Ç?25,000. International scholarships and exchange opportunities broaden students' experiences, providing a comprehensive educational environment at JNU.

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JNU Seat Intake 2025

There are 431 BA {Hons.} seats in JNU. These include 48 seats of Japanese, 48 seats of French, 48 seats of German.

ParticularsNumber of Seats
Japanese48
French48
German48
Korean39
Russian68
Chinese44
Spanish39
Arabic39
Pashto19
Persian39

JNU BA {Hons.} Ranking

JNU is ranked by several ranking agencies such as Times Higher Education. Some of these rankings are as follows-

  • #301-400 out of 400 under Times Higher Education Ranking 2020.

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#301-400 out of 400 (2020)

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Review Ranger
4.2Helpful
Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The tution fee for the BA Hons course is 268 rupees. And then there is Hostel fee around 1160 per semester and monthly mess fee that costs around 3400-3800 rupees per month. The tution is exempted for PH students. There are scholarships, they call it MCM- 2000 per month for the students whose family income is less than 150000 and 5000 for PH students .
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Reviewed on Feb 18, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

We have 268 rupees fee for first semester and from 2nd semester it's 108 rupees. From last 15 years fee doesn't hiked. No other extra charges are there apart from these fee. MCM is provided to weaker economic section Student whose grade is above 4 out of 9. The amount is 2000 per month.
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Pratiksha pandey
Pratiksha pandey
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Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

Our fees is 265 rs for 1 year it's same for all categories..MCM is provided to poora students which is monthly around 2k rs and there was no registration we paid as such while getting admission but after every sem you have to pay 1110 rs in hostel which are registration/ establishment charge.
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Aditya Mani Tripathi
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Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

Fees and Financial Aid:

In our college yearly we have to pay 240 rs and 150vper semester admission fees In our college tuition fees caution fees registration fees admission fees development fees lan fees and the other charges is 270 rs Ik general and my other batches are St sc and other also In our course they provide scholarship 2k per month for those students whose family income is less than 2.5 lakh per annum
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Km ambika
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Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

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Fees and Financial Aid:

In our course we need to pay for one semester is 150 rs . Tuition fees, caution fees, registration fees, admission fees in our course BA we have total of 270 rs Scholarship is given some students whose family annual income is lower than 2.5 lakh per annum in this scholarship they have given 2k per month
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Nilanjan kumar
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Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

The year wise tuition fees is ?268.one time registration fees of ?1000. The developmental fees for students is ?1000.?6for medical fees per annum and ?9 for booklet at the time of registration. The amount of ?2000 are available for students for the needy ones whose annual income comes jn the range of criteria for scholarship. The fees of my courses more or less similat to mine.
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Anjali
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Reviewed on Jan 29, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

I'm Anjali Studying in JNU in bachelor course in Russian language. Jnu provide us hostel , library, mess and reading area for the students and the fees for the students is very low compare to other universities. And the campus is awasome. University gives us though of different types of ideology and political ideologies also .there are so many people that are politically very active nd fought for the students welfare. And the university provides us the scholarship of 2000 every month for every student
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Prateek
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Reviewed on Jan 27, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

as JNU is a central sponsored college so here we have only nimonal fee which is around 376 which includes multiple components like tution ,sports ,ncc ,medical , library etc and also the fees varies from catgory to category which are like obc,sc,st,pwd etc . we also need to pay semester fee as well which is 1000 per semester . if we talk about complete fees per year it would be around 2400 to 2500 approx. the goverment also provide a scholarship i.e. merit cum means scholarship, to students who's family income is less than 250000 per year and the availing students will get an amount of 2000 per month in their respective account , and the process for applying scholarship can be done in campus only by our respective departments
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rahul
rahul
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Reviewed on Jan 24, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Fees and Financial Aid:

as the data says jnu is very economical for student doing higher studies and the fee of jnu fulfil that fact by charging just 268 ruppee per year and not only the fee this university also accomodate students here in 18 hostel and for the mess charges the government is providing 2000/month to students who's criteria is mentioned in the form and the scholarship is known as MCM.
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College Ninja
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Reviewed on Jan 1, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

Fees and Financial Aid:

Actually here tution fee is very minimal which is only 200-400 per semester . And it is same for all students . Student with income below than 2.5lakh avail Mcm scholarship @2000 per month. There is one time registration fee around 4500 which is refundable after the course .
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What can be the average expense for a non-Delhi student to study in JNU?

Mahak ChatterjeeStudied at Jawaharlal Nehru University

The expense of Jawaharlal Nehru University is comparatively lower when compared with other institutes in India. The fee structure and expenses of life at JNU are detailed below

Admission Fee

INR 300

Hostel Fee

INR 1400-1600 per year

Tuition Fee

INR 300 per year

JNU gives scholarships of INR 2000 to economically backward students, and they offer free health care facilities. So, the monthly expenses for a non-native student will range from INR 1000-2000 per month.

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Total fees for MSc Biochemistry in JNU Delhi after Graduation in B. SC. MLT

Sanjana KapoorLives in New Delhi

JNU New Delhi does not offer an MSc. Biochemistry. Instead, you can opt for MSc. Life Sciences or MSc. Biotechnology at JNU. The university also offers MSc. Environmental Sciences. Biochemistry is one of the compulsory subjects during the first semester of MSc. Life Sciences.

The fee for MSc. Life Sciences at JNU is Rs. 376 for the 1st year, and Rs. 269 for the 2nd year. 

The tuition fee is Rs. 216 per year. The admission fee is Rs. 5. The other fees total up to Rs. 155 for the 1st year, and Rs. 53 for the 2nd year. 

This is the complete breakdown of fee structure for MSc. Life Sciences at JNU New Delhi. 

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fatima
Sep 29, 2023 15:54
I want to do masters in public health from JNU What are the eligibility criteria ???
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Ashish Ramtari
Sep 30, 2023 07:12

The eligibility criteria of MPH is to complete a Bachelor of Public Health with at least 45% marks in the aggregate.

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prathamesh ajay ghotankar
Dec 23, 2022 20:52
I'm in btech mechanical engineering and i want to take admission in MA history is it possible and if possible which entrance exam is needed
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Sinbad Chongtham
Dec 26, 2022 16:31

Yes, you are eligible to apply for admission in the MA History program of JNU if you have completed your B.Tech degree with at least 55% marks in aggregate. Admission is based on the merit of CUET PG. You must register and take this examination with History as your domain subject.

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aastha mandal
Jun 22, 2022 16:48
Is there any entrance exam for MA in theatre?
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Aniket Ranjan
Jun 22, 2022 20:12

Yes, you need to appear for entrance exam which is conducted by the University itself. The eligibility criteria for admission is a bachelor's degree from recognized University. 


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