JMI B.A. (Hons) Arabic: seats, fee, entrance test and eligibility
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B.A. (Hons) Arabic at JMI has 60 seats for 2026-27 and costs Rs. 10,175 a year. It is filled through JMI entrance test, 26 April 2026.
JMI admission 2027Coming soon
JMI has not released its 2027 admission prospectus yet. The official notification is expected soon, and this page will carry the 2027 seats and fees the day it is out.
- CUET UG 2027: CUET UG 2027 Registration Expected in First Week of January
- CUET PG 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
- NCET/ITEP 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
Below is how 2026-27 went: seats, fees, eligibility and tests of the last cycle. It is the latest official base to plan for 2027.
B.A. (Hons) Arabic seats and fee 2026-27
This programme has 60 seats. The fee is Rs. 10,175 a year, as the total payable.
Of the seats in each programme, 30% are for Muslim applicants, 10% for Muslim women and 10% for Muslim OBC (non-creamy layer) and Muslim Scheduled Tribes; 5% are for persons with disabilities and 5% for students of Jamia schools. JMI reservation rules.
B.A. (Hons) Arabic entrance test
Admission is through the entrance test held by JMI. For 2026-27 it was set for 26 April 2026, in several cities. The list of selected candidates comes within 20 to 25 days of the test. The syllabus and paper pattern are on the university website.
B.A. (Hons) Arabic eligibility
One eligibility note covers programme codes B01, B33, B34, B35. It is given here as printed; read the part that names B01 or this programme.
- B.A.(Hons) Arabic Senior Secondary School Certificate with Arabic as one of the subjects OR a certificate from Arabic Madrasa recognized by Jamia equivalent to 10+2 OR Senior Secondary School Certificate with Diploma (at least two semester/one year) in Arabic from any recognized University/Institute with 55% marks in Diploma in Arabic. B.A.(Hons) Islamic Studies/Persian/Urdu Senior Sec. School Certificate or an equivalent examination with not less than 45% marks in aggregate or 50% marks in the subject concerned. *45-minutes for General Knowledge and Current Affairs and 60-minutes for each program
More courses in the Department of Arabic
Advanced Diploma in Modern Arabic Language & Translation (Part Time)Diploma in Modern Arabic Language & Translation (Part Time)Certificate in Modern Arabic Language & Translation (Part Time)M.A. (Arabic)
Questions about JMI B.A. (Hons) Arabic
How many seats are there in JMI B.A. (Hons) Arabic?
60 seats for 2026-27.
What is the fee for JMI B.A. (Hons) Arabic?
Rs. 10,175 a year, as printed for 2026-27.
How is admission to JMI B.A. (Hons) Arabic given?
Through JMI entrance test, 26 April 2026 (held in several cities).
B.A. Arabic at other Central Universities
5 Central Universities offer B.A. Arabic, with 164 seats counted between them. Compare seats, fee and entrance of all 5
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