JMI Announces Direct Admission for 5 Courses 2026-27; 5 Discontinued

Content Writer | Updated On - Apr 29, 2026

Jamia Millia Islamia has discontinued five courses for 2026-27 admissions due to insufficient applications, with full fee refunds to applicants. Five additional programs will grant direct admission without entrance test.

Jamia Millia Islamia has released an official notice discontinuing five courses for the 2026-27 academic session due to a smaller number of applications received.

The university will refund application fees to all affected applicants directly into their bank accounts.

Additionally, JMI has announced that five other programs will offer direct admission without an entrance test, with the admission schedule to be published soon.

Jamia Millia Islamia's decision impacts both applicants seeking refunds and those eligible for direct admission across multiple academic programs.

The university made this announcement to streamline its admission process based on application demand and ensure efficient resource allocation.

This notice affects postgraduate diplomas, diplomas, master's programs, and undergraduate honors courses across various disciplines.

JMI Discontinued Courses for 2026-27 (Full Fee Refund)

S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	Program Type
1	G16	PG Diploma in Translation Proficiency in English	Self-Financed (Part-Time)
2	G14	PG Diploma in Disaster Management	Self-Financed (Evening)
3	D02	Diploma in Leather Goods & Footwear Technology	Self-Financed
4	M67	Master of Hotel Management	Self-Financed
5	M94	MFA Art Management	Self-Financed

The discontinuation of these five courses reflects JMI's responsive approach to admission demand and resource optimization for the 2026-27 academic year.

All five discontinued programs were self-financed offerings, indicating lower enrollment interest compared to regular university-funded courses.

Applicants who submitted applications for these courses will receive complete refunds without any deductions or processing delays.

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JMI Direct Admission Courses 2026 (Without Entrance Test)

S.No.	Course Code	Course Name	Program Type
1	M03	M.A. (Persian)	Postgraduate
2	M78	M.Sc. (Biophysics) 2-Semester	Postgraduate
3	M69	M.A. Sanskrit	Postgraduate
4	D13	Diploma in Portuguese	Part-Time
5	B30	B.A. (Hons) Sanskrit	Undergraduate

Candidates who applied for the five direct admission courses will bypass the entrance examination requirement and proceed directly to the admission stage.

The university has committed to publishing the detailed admission schedule for these programs in the coming days on its official admission portal.

Applicants should regularly check the JMI admission website at admission.jmi.ac.in for updates on admission dates, document verification procedures, and final seat allocation.

What’s Next for Students

Applicants whose courses have been discontinued should monitor their registered email and bank accounts for refund notifications from JMI within the specified timeframe.

Those eligible for direct admission should prepare their required documents, including academic certificates, identity proofs, and other credentials as per JMI's admission guidelines.

Candidates are advised to visit the official JMI admission portal regularly to stay updated on admission schedules and any further announcements regarding the 2026-27 admission cycle.