JNU 2021 admission process expected to begin from August 1: Report

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is likely to release the JNU application form 2021 on August 1, as per the Times of India report. The last date for submission of the JNU admission form 2021 will be August 31. The entire process of JNU admission 2021 will be held in online mode.

According to the report, “The JNU entrance examination 2021 is expected to take place at the end of September. The JNUEE 2021 exam will be held in computer-based mode. The complete JNU admission process is expected to be over by November.”

The university will offer 1,583 seats in PG courses, 982 UG courses and 982 PhD courses through the JNU entrance test for the 2021-22 academic session.

JNU Vice-Chancellor Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar in the report said that the NTA will conduct the JNUEE exam in the last week of September. The entrance exam will be conducted by NTA and it is yet to share the final schedule of the JNU entrance exam. “In line with the new National Education Policy, there will be no admissions for MPhil,” he added.

JNU has launched six new PhD courses for the academic session 2021-22, PhD system medicines at Special Centre for Systems Medicine, PhD mechanical engineering at School of Engineering, PhD microsystems at School of Computer and System Sciences, PhD electronics and communication engineering at School of Engineering, PhD national security studies at Special Centre for National Security Studies and PhD computer science engineering at School of Engineering.

Earlier, Kumar had also announced that the university will join the CUCET, as and when it will be announced. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has clarified that admission to central universities through the common entrance test, CUCET may be implemented from the academic session 2022-23.

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