Sakshi Gupta | August 4, 2026 | 03:24 PM IST | 2 mins read
Applicants can block their seats for UG by August 6, 2026. The university will release the PG third list on August 5, 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has released the JNU undergraduate (UG) first merit list 2026 on the official website of JNU at jnuee.jnu.ac.in. Applicants can check the merit list by entering the login details. Applicants can block their seats by August 6, 2026.
The JNU first merit list contains information, including name of the candidate, seat availability, subject name, category, scores obtained by the applicant. The university will issue the PG third merit list on August 5, 2026.
As per the schedule, candidates can do pre-enrolment registration and fee payment from August 3 to 6, 2026, meanwhile physical verification of admission can be done on the same dates.
The key dates for the JNU UG admissions 2026 are as follows:
Event | Date |
Second merit list 2026 | August 12, 2026 |
Pre-enrolment registration and payment with blocking of seats for second list & supernumerary seat | August 12 to 14, 2026 |
Physical verification of admission | August 17 to 20, 2026 |
Release of last call for expression of willingness for admission against vacant seats | August 26 to 28, 2026 |
Publication of final list | September 3, 2026 |
Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats | September 3 to 5, 2026 |
Physical verification of admission | September 9 to 10, 2026 |
Deadline for admission | September 15, 2026 |
To check the JNU UG 2026 first merit list, applicants can follow the mentioned below steps:
Once all the merit list is released, applicants must attend the counselling process at the prescribed dates. To appear for the counselling session, candidates need to login using their application number and password, then choose the colleges and courses they prefer.
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