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JNU Fees & Courses 2026

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Updated on - Dec 23, 2025 10:11 AM IST

Jawaharlal Nehru University Fees 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, a Central University established in 1969, offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctoral programs in streams such as Arts, Sciences, Engineering, Management, Computer Applications, and Social Sciences. B.Tech, B.A. (Hons), MBA, and M.Sc. are some of the popular courses. JNU B.Tech Fees for 4 years is INR 6,77,000. 

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Jawaharlal Nehru University Fee Structure 2026

The table below lists JNU fees for select courses along with their eligibility criteria:

Course NameTotal FeesEligibility Criteria
B.Tech INR 6,77,00010+2 with 75% aggregate in PCM (65% for SC/ST), JEE Main, JoSAA/CSAB counseling
B.A. (Hons)INR 1,00810+2 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST), CUET UG
B.Sc.-M.Sc. IntegratedINR 1,00810+2 with 50% aggregate in PCB/PCM (45% for SC/ST), CUET UG
MBAINR 12,00,000Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST), CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT, GD/PI
M.Sc.INR 645B.Sc. in relevant field with 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST), CUET PG or GAT-B
M.A.INR 2,694Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST), CUET PG
MCAINR 432Bachelor’s degree with 55% aggregate, Mathematics at 10+2 or graduate level, CUET PG
M.Tech INR 21,175B.Tech/B.E. in relevant field with 55% aggregate, GATE or CUET PG
B.A. (Hons) Social SciencesINR 1,00810+2 with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST), CUET UG
Ph.D.INR 35,000Master’s degree with 55% aggregate, UGC-NET/JRF or JNU Entrance Exam, PI
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JNU FAQs

What are the fees and eligibility for M.A. and M.Sc. programs at JNU?
The total fee for M.A. is Rs. 2,694 and for M.Sc. it is Rs. 645. For M.A., candidates need a Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST) and admission through CUET PG. For M.Sc., a B.Sc. in the relevant field with 55% aggregate (50% for SC/ST) is required, with admission through CUET PG or GAT-B.
How much does the MBA program cost at JNU, and what are the admission requirements?
The total fee for the MBA program is Rs. 12,00,000. Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST), valid scores in CAT/MAT/CMAT/XAT, followed by Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).
What is the total fee for the B.Tech program at JNU and what is the eligibility criteria?
The total fee for B.Tech is Rs. 6,77,000. Eligibility requires 10+2 with 75% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (65% for SC/ST), qualification in JEE Main, followed by JoSAA/CSAB counseling.

Jawaharlal Nehru University Hostel Fees 2026

Hostel and mess charges at JNU are given in the table below:

ParticularsSingle RoomDouble SharingTriple Sharing
Hostel ChargesINR 2,400/yearINR 1,200/yearINR 600/year
Mess ChargesINR 36,000/yearINR 36,000/yearINR 36,000/year
Other ChargesINR 2,000/yearINR 2,000/yearINR 2,000/year
Total FeesINR 40,400/yearINR 39,200/yearINR 38,600/year
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JNU FAQs

Are the mess charges the same regardless of the room-sharing type at JNU, and what are the other charges?
Yes, mess charges are the same for all room types at Rs. 36,000 per year. Other charges are Rs. 2,000 per year for all options (single, double, or triple sharing).
How much are the hostel charges for single, double, and triple sharing rooms at JNU?
Hostel charges are Rs. 2,400 per year for a single room, Rs. 1,200 per year for double sharing, and Rs. 600 per year for triple sharing.
What are the total annual hostel and mess charges at JNU for different room-sharing options?
The total annual charges are Rs. 40,400 for a single room, Rs. 39,200 for double sharing, and Rs. 38,600 for triple sharing. This includes hostel charges, mess charges, and other charges.

Top Courses at JNU

Course NameFeesEligibility
B.Tech. (Bachelor of Technology)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)₹216
Higher secondary education (10+2) from a recognized board or institution, Minimum aggregate percentage of 45% to 55% for general category students, Specific subject requirements as specified by the university
Diploma₹1,00,000
Higher secondary education or its equivalent, Minimum aggregate score of 45% in qualifying exams
M.Sc. (Master of Science)₹240
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, Minimum aggregate score of 55%, Subject studied as a major or ancillary during undergraduate studies
M.A. (Master of Arts)₹240
Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university, Minimum aggregate marks may vary, Qualify in the JNU Entrance Examination (JNUEE)
M.Tech. (Master of Technology)₹240
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technology in a relevant field, Minimum qualifying marks may vary, GATE score required
Certificate
10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board or university, minimum age requirement set by the university
M.C.A. (Master of Computer Applications)
Bachelor's degree in any discipline, Minimum 55% aggregate marks, Studied mathematics at higher secondary level or during undergraduate studies
Ph.D. (Doctor of Philosophy)
Master's degree in a relevant discipline, minimum required percentage as specified by the university, qualified in a national-level entrance examination, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, valid fellowship from recognized funding agencies, exceptional academic achievements, industry experience.
M.Phil. (Master of Philosophy)
55% marks or equivalent grade in master's degree, 50% marks or equivalent grade in master's degree for SC/ST/PwD categories, valid UGC/CSIR JRF fellowship, valid NET qualification
B.Sc. + M.Sc.
10+2 education or equivalent examination, minimum aggregate of 55% marks in the relevant science stream, qualified in the JNU Combined Entrance Examination for Biotechnology (CEEB) or any other relevant entrance examination
M.P.H. (Master of Public Health)₹560
B.Tech. + M.Tech.
10+2 examination or equivalent qualification, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics as core subjects, minimum aggregate score of 55%, qualify in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main, qualify in JEE Advanced examination
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