Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will open applications for admissions to its various schools for the 2026-27 academic session starting January 7, 2026 . Prospective students and their parents can access application forms and submit them online via the official admission portal,admission.jmi.ac.in. The university has released a comprehensive admission notice that details the complete application schedule, specifies the eligible classes for admission, and outlines the required fees and submission procedures.
Admissions will cover a range of educational levels, beginning with Nursery, Preparatory, and Class I in the initial phase. Subsequent application windows will open for students seeking admission to Classes VI and IX, as well as for Class XI across the Science, Arts, and Commerce streams. Furthermore, applications for the university’s Balak Mata Centres are scheduled with a distinct timeline.
Application Process and Fees
All candidates seeking admission to JMI schools must complete their applications through the online portal. The registration process formally commences on January 7, 2026 . Applicants are directed toadmission.jmi.ac.into register, fill out forms, and follow all instructions for a successful submission.
A standard application fee of INR 500 applies to most school programs offered by JMI. However, applicants for admission to the Balak Mata Centres will pay a reduced fee of INR 50 . All fee payments must be processed online as an integral part of the application procedure.
Key Admission Dates and Classes
Each school and class at Jamia Millia Islamia has specific dates for opening and closing its application window. Adhering to these deadlines is essential for all applicants. The table below provides a detailed breakdown of the application periods for different schools and classes within the JMI system.
| Name of Schools | Class | Application Open Date | Application Close Date | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mushir Fatma Nursery School, Syed Abid Husain Sr. Sec. School (S/F) | Nursery, Prep & I | January 7, 2026 | January 27, 2026 | Rs. 500/- |
| Jamia Sr. Sec. School, Jamia Girls Sr. Sec. School (S/F), Syed Abid Husain Sr. Sec. School (S/F) | VI & IX | February 5, 2026 | March 5, 2026 | Rs. 500/- |
| Jamia Sr. Sec. School, Jamia Girls Sr. Sec. School (S/F), Syed Abid Husain Sr. Sec. School (S/F) | XI (Sci. / Arts / Comm.) | February 20, 2026 | March 20, 2026 | Rs. 500/- |
| Balak Mata Centres | — | March 5, 2026 | April 20, 2026 | Rs. 50/- |
Important Instructions for Applicants
Applicants are advised to gather and organize all necessary documentation well in advance of beginning the online registration. This preparation helps ensure a seamless submission process without interruptions. The online application system is designed to efficiently manage a high volume of simultaneous submissions.
For further specific details concerning admission criteria, eligibility requirements, and any additional instructions, candidates must refer directly to the official Jamia Millia Islamia website,jmi.ac.in. Regular checks of the official university portal are recommended for the latest updates and announcements.