Bachelor of Arts [BA] + Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]
Fees
Fees at Jamia Millia Islamia University for the Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law [BALLB] {Hons.} program distinctly differ between the two offered batches. Regular batch students pay an annual tuition fee of INR 10,000, while those in the self-finance batch incur higher yearly charges of INR 40,000. This differentiation is based on ranks achieved in entrance examinations.
Admission fees for the program are approximately INR 200, with no additional hidden charges involved. Financial assistance is available through various scholarship options, including the JMI Teachers Association scholarships, the Reliance Scholarship program, and others accessible via the National Scholarship Portal, primarily benefiting students from minority communities or those with financial need.
About Bachelor of Arts [BA] + Bachelor of Education [B.Ed]
The BA B.Ed at JMI New Delhi is an Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) under NEP 2020, combining arts education and pedagogy into a 4-year dual degree. Offered by the Faculty of Education with 50 seats, it trains graduates to teach secondary school. Total fees are INR 1,61,200 over four years. Admission is through NCET 2026 conducted by NTA. An external review site ranks JMI 7 among India Education Colleges (2026).
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling and seat allotment underway for Session 2026-27.
Key Points
- 4-year integrated ITEP replaces the separate 3-year BA plus 2-year B.Ed path
- Both BA and B.Ed credentials are awarded on completion of a single programme
- Graduates eligible to teach Classes 6 to 12 in CBSE and state board schools nationwide
JMI BA B.Ed ITEP Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Year I Annual Fee | INR 40,300 |
| Year II Annual Fee | INR 40,300 |
| Year III Annual Fee | INR 40,300 |
| Year IV Annual Fee | INR 40,300 |
| Hostel Charges (Optional) | INR 15,350/year |
| Total Fees | INR 1,61,200 |
- Annual fee of INR 40,300 is charged for each of the 4 years.
- Total academic fee for the ITEP BA B.Ed programme is INR 1,61,200.
- Hostel accommodation is optional and charged separately at INR 15,350 per year.
JMI BA B.Ed ITEP Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NCET 2026 Exam (NTA) | 17 to 18 April 2026 |
| NCET 2026 Result Declared | 4 June 2026 |
| JMI ITEP Counselling Registration | June to July 2026 |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- NCET 2026 was conducted by NTA on April 17 and 18 across 145 cities in India.
- JMI prepares its own merit list based on NCET 2026 scores and reservation norms.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 in any stream from a recognised board with minimum 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates)
- A valid NCET 2026 score is mandatory for admission to the ITEP BA B.Ed programme at JMI
- Candidates must have passed Class 12 before the academic session begins in August 2026
Admission Process
- Appear in NCET 2026 conducted by NTA (held April 17 to 18, 2026) using Class 12 roll number
- Check the NCET 2026 result on the NTA official portal (result declared June 4, 2026)
- Register for JMI ITEP counselling on admission.jmi.ac.in once JMI announces merit-based seat allotment
- Upload required documents including Class 12 marksheet, NCET scorecard, and category certificate if applicable
- Pay the first-year fee of INR 40,300 within the allotment deadline to confirm the seat
✓ Opt for this if
- You want to complete BA and B.Ed in 4 years instead of 5 or 6 separately
- You aim to teach in secondary schools and prefer a central university credential
- You have a valid NCET 2026 score and want affordable Delhi-based teacher training
✗ Skip if
- You want a standalone BA without a mandatory teaching education component
- You are targeting pre-primary teaching, which requires a specialised Nursery B.Ed
- Your NCET 2026 score does not meet the JMI merit list threshold for this programme
JMI BA B.Ed ITEP Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility/Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Central Sector Scheme of Scholarships | INR 12,000/year (first 3 years) | Above 80th percentile in Class 12. Family income below INR 8 lakh. Apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Post-Matric Scholarship for Minorities (Central Govt) | Full or partial fee support | Students from notified minority communities. Family income below INR 2 lakh. Apply at scholarships.gov.in |
| Maulana Azad National Fellowship (MANF) | As per UGC schedule | Minority students pursuing higher education. Apply through the National Scholarship Portal |
- Apply for central government scholarships before annual deadlines at scholarships.gov.in.
- 21 out of 50 under The Week Arts Ranking 2020.
Read more on Jamia Millia Islamia University Rankings here
JMI BA B.Ed FAQs
Ques. What is ITEP and how is JMI BA B.Ed different from a regular B.Ed?
Ans. ITEP is the Integrated Teacher Education Programme introduced under NEP 2020. The JMI BA B.Ed simultaneously awards a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education in 4 years. Unlike the traditional path requiring a 3-year BA followed by a 2-year B.Ed, ITEP reduces the total duration and cost. Both degrees are awarded on successful completion of the single integrated programme.
Ques. What entrance exam is required for JMI BA B.Ed ITEP admission?
Ans. Admission to the JMI BA B.Ed ITEP programme requires a valid NCET 2026 score. NCET is the National Common Entrance Test for ITEP, conducted by NTA. The exam was held on April 17 and 18, 2026, and the result was declared on June 4, 2026. JMI then prepares its own merit list based on NCET scores and applicable reservation norms for counselling.
Ques. What are the total fees for BA B.Ed ITEP at JMI?
Ans. The total academic fee for the 4-year BA B.Ed ITEP programme at JMI is INR 1,61,200, payable at INR 40,300 per year. This is among the most affordable fees for an integrated teacher education programme at a central university in India. Hostel accommodation is available on campus at an additional charge of INR 15,350 per year.
Ques. Can science or commerce students apply for JMI BA B.Ed ITEP?
Ans. Yes. Candidates from any stream including arts, science, or commerce are eligible to apply for the BA B.Ed ITEP programme at JMI, provided they have passed Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% marks. Reserved category candidates need 45%. A valid NCET 2026 score is mandatory for all applicants.
Ques. What teaching positions are JMI BA B.Ed graduates eligible for?
Ans. JMI BA B.Ed ITEP graduates hold dual credentials and are eligible to apply for secondary school teacher positions in government and private schools across India. They can appear in CTET and state-level TETs after graduation. The B.Ed degree is recognised by NCTE and enables graduates to teach in Classes 6 to 12 depending on school requirements.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available at JMI for BA B.Ed ITEP students?
Ans. Yes, JMI provides optional hostel accommodation on campus. Hostel charges for new allotments are INR 15,350 per year. Allocation is subject to availability and is managed separately from academic admission. Students from outside Delhi are advised to apply for hostel accommodation through the JMI hostel administration immediately after confirming their academic seat.