JNU BA {Hons.}: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Fee Type	Total Amount (INR)
tuition fees	₹ 648
caution fees*	₹ 40
other fees	₹ 271
total academic fees	₹ 959
hostel fees	₹5,580
total fees	₹ 6,539

Events	Dates
CUET UG Admit Card Release Date	May 04, 2026 Tentative
CUET UG Exam Date	May 11, 2026 - May 31, 2026 Tentative
CUET UG Result Declaration Date	Jul 30, 2026 Tentative

Events	Dates
CUET UG Application Registration Window	Jan 03, 2026 - Feb 04, 2026
CUET Notification	Jan 03, 2026

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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Particulars	Number of Seats
Japanese	48
French	48
German	48
Korean	39
Russian	68
Chinese	44
Spanish	39
Persian	39
Arabic	39
Pashto	19

Ranking Agency	Latest
	#301-400 out of 400 (2020)

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4.2Helpful

BA {Hons.}, French

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Bachelor of Language at JNU

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The course structure and way teaching is superb.

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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Raushan kumar

5.0Helpful

BA {Hons.}, Chinese

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

The best campus

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.

Pratiksha pandey

5.0

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

JNU : heaven for students

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In bachelors it only have foreign languages

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.

Aditya Mani Tripathi

4.8Helpful

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

Review of Jawaharlal Nehru University

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

Km ambika

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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

Nilanjan kumar

3.6Helpful

BA {Hons.}, Russian

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Life of a student in JNU

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.

Anjali

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

Best university JNU

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

Prateek

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BA {Hons.}, Persian

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

a review over jawaharlal nehru university delhi

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

rahul

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Reviewed on Jan 24, 2025(Enrolled 2024)

the life of student in JNU

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.

College Ninja

4.6Helpful

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2025(Enrolled 2022)

A glimpse to JNU

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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fatima

Sep 29, 2023 15:54

I want to do masters in public health from JNU What are the eligibility criteria ???

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.

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

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.

aastha mandal

Jun 22, 2022 16:48

Is there any entrance exam for MA in theatre?

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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