JMI Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed): seats, fee, entrance test and eligibility
Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed) at JMI has 15 seats for 2026-27 and costs Rs. 57,700 per semester. It is filled through JMI entrance test, 13 May 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.
Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed) seats and fee 2026-27
This programme has 15 seats. The fee is Rs. 57,700 per semester, 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. JMI reservation rules.
Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed) entrance test
Admission is through the entrance test held by JMI. For 2026-27 it was set for 13 May 2026, 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm. Shortlisted candidates are then called for an interview or group discussion. The list of selected candidates comes within 20 to 25 days of the test. The syllabus and paper pattern are on the university website.
Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed) eligibility
Bachelor's degree in Design/Engineering/Architecture/Fine Arts -10+2+4 years (minimum four year Bachelor's course) OR Professional Diploma in Design: 10+2+4 years (minimum four year diploma program). OR Master's Degree in any discipline (3+2 years program) Or PG Diploma (3+1 years program) with entry after 10+2. All the candidates should have secured 50% marks in absolute system or a minimum grade corresponding to 50% marks on a 10 point scale in Bachelor's Degree.
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Questions about JMI Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed)
How many seats are there in JMI Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed)?
15 seats for 2026-27.
What is the fee for JMI Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed)?
Rs. 57,700 per semester, as printed for 2026-27.
How is admission to JMI Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed) given?
Through JMI entrance test, 13 May 2026, 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm, followed by an interview or group discussion.
What is the eligibility for JMI Master of Design (M.Des.) (Self-Financed)?
Bachelor's degree in Design/Engineering/Architecture/Fine Arts -10+2+4 years (minimum four year Bachelor's course) OR Professional Diploma in Design: 10+2+4 years (minimum four year diploma program). OR Master's Degree in any discipline (3+2 years program) Or PG Diploma (3+1 years program) with entry after 10+2. All the candidates should have secured 50% marks in absolute system or a minimum grade corresponding to 50% marks on a 10 point scale in Bachelor's Degree.
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