JMI B.F.A. (Applied Art): seats, fee, entrance test and eligibility
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B.F.A. (Applied Art) at JMI has 40 seats for 2026-27 and costs Rs. 17,900 a year. It is filled through JMI entrance test, 28 April 2026.
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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.F.A. (Applied Art) seats and fee 2026-27
This programme has 40 seats. The fee is Rs. 17,900 a year, as the total payable.
30 regular and 10 self-financed seats. Regular: Rs. 17,900 in the first year and Rs. 16,200 in each later year. Self-financed: Rs. 47,725 and Rs. 46,025.
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.F.A. (Applied Art) entrance test
Admission is through the entrance test held by JMI. For 2026-27 it was set for 28 April 2026, 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm. 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.F.A. (Applied Art) eligibility
One eligibility note covers programme codes B09, B10, B11, B12, B15, B16, B17. It is given here as printed; read the part that names B09 or this programme.
(B15-B17): Candidates must possess a three- or four-year Diploma in the relevant or allied branch from a recognized Polytechnic or Technical Institute, along with a minimum of one year of professional experience after obtaining the Diploma in the concerned or related branch. The period of professional experience shall be calculated from the date of declaration of results or the date of issue of the marksheet of the qualifying examination, or from the date of commencement of professional engagement, whichever is later, up to the last date of submission of the application form
More courses in the Department of Applied Art
Certificate (Design and Innovation) (Self-Financed, Evening)Certificate (Textile Design) (Self-Financed, Evening)Certificate (Creative Photography) (Self-Financed, Evening)Certificate (Calligraphy) (Self-Financed, Evening)M.F.A. (Applied Art)M.F.A. (Applied Art) (Self-Financed) (Evening)
Questions about JMI B.F.A. (Applied Art)
How many seats are there in JMI B.F.A. (Applied Art)?
40 seats for 2026-27. 30 regular and 10 self-financed seats. Regular: Rs. 17,900 in the first year and Rs. 16,200 in each later year. Self-financed: Rs. 47,725 and Rs. 46,025.
What is the fee for JMI B.F.A. (Applied Art)?
Rs. 17,900 a year, as printed for 2026-27. 30 regular and 10 self-financed seats. Regular: Rs. 17,900 in the first year and Rs. 16,200 in each later year. Self-financed: Rs. 47,725 and Rs. 46,025.
How is admission to JMI B.F.A. (Applied Art) given?
Through JMI entrance test, 28 April 2026, 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm.
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