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JNU Counselling 2026: The JNU UG first cutoff 2026 has been released on August 5. The Jawaharlal Nehru University has released JNU UG 1st merit list 2026 on August 3. The last date to take admission against JNU UG 1st merit list 2026 is August 6. Candidates can check the JNU UG first merit list pdf by visiting the official website or in this article.
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Applicants of JNU are required to meet the qualifying marks of the CUET PG exam to be eligible for JNU PG admission 2026. JNU UG counselling 2026 is done based on the marks secured in the CUET UG 2026. The applicants are advised to check the JNU 2026 cut-off before applying for JNU 2026 admission. Read the complete article to know more about the JNU counselling dates 2026, admission process, documents required and more.
Candidates applying for undergraduate courses at the JNU must go through the JNU counselling process for UG in the table below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Submission of Application Form | July 12 to 22, 2026 (up to 11:50 PM of July 22, 2026) |
| Correction of particulars of online application Form on website only | July 23 to 24, 2026 |
| Publication of First Merit Lists for Admissions | August 3 |
| Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of First List | August 3 to 6 |
| Publication of Second Merit Lists & Supernumerary Seat for Admissions | August 12, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of Second List & Supernumerary Seat | August 12 to 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Physical Verification of Admission/Registration | August 17 to 20, 2026 |
| Last and Final Call for expression of willingness for admission against vacant seats | August 26 to 28, 2026 |
| Publication of Last and Final List for Admission | September 3, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of Final list | September 3 to 5, 2026 (Tentative) |
| Physical verification of Admission/Registration for Final List of selected candidates | September 9 to 10, 2026 |
| Deadline for Admission/Registration | September 15, 2026 |
Candidates appearing for JNU CUET PG counselling must be aware of the JNU counselling PG dates. Candidates can check the JNU PG counselling dates in the table below:
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Correction of particulars of online Application Form on website only | June 16 to 17, 2026 |
| Publication of First Merit Lists for Admissions | June 25, 2026 |
| First cut off | June 26, 2026 |
| Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of First List | June 25 to 27, 2026 |
| Publication of Second Merit Lists & Supernumerary Seat for Admissions | July 15 |
| Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of Second List & Supernumerary Seat | July 18 |
| Physical Verification of Admission/Registration of selected candidates | July 18 |
| Last and Final Call for expression of willingness for admission against vacant seats | July 23 to 25 |
| Pre-enrolment registration, physical verification and payment of fee | July 23 to 26 |
| Publication third merit list | August 5 |
| Pre-enrolment registration and payment of fee with blocking of seats of Final list | August 5 to 7 |
| Physical verification of Admission/Registration for Final List of selected candidates | August 6 to 7 |
| Deadline for Admission/Registration | August 10 |
Candidates who want to enrol in Jawaharlal Nehru University's programmes must fill out an application form and take the CUET UG and CUET PG entrance exams to take part in the JNU admission process.
The Jawaharlal Nehru University will publish the JNU 2026 final cut-off for PG programmes in order to determine qualifying marks in September. Students who will meet the JNU 2026 cut-off marks must complete the pre-enrollment form and indicate their preferences. Students must complete the online document verification process and pay the academic fee to claim their JNU seats for 2026.
Qualifying candidates must attend JNU counselling 2026, which will include the pre-enrolment registration, verification of their official documents, the payment of the semester fee, and the assignment of a seat in the first semester. It should be noted that certain official documents must be carried by the candidates for them to be verified by the authorities. Failure to present any of the required official documents will result in the candidate's disqualification. As a result, it is recommended that candidates review the list of required official documents. Candidates applying for postgraduate programmes must register at the JNU PG counselling portal to initiate the JNU PG counselling process.
Candidates applying for JNU CUET admission must take part in the counselling of JNU. The JNU UG counselling starts after the publication of the CUET result 2026. The counselling process of JNU is conducted in the following manner:
Registration.
Choice filling.
Document verification.
Seat allotment.
Reporting at the institution.
Follow-up rounds.
The Jawaharlal Nehru University reserves 27% seats for students who belong to the OBC category. Similarly, 15% seats are reserved for the SC category students, 7.5% for ST, and 5% seats are for those students who fall under the PwD category. Candidates, please note that only those candidates who have a disability of 40% or more can avail these reservations.
Candidates are advised to check the list of all the documents required for JNU CUET counselling:
Mark sheets of the qualifying exam.
Degree/Provisional certificate of the qualifying examination.
Class 10th mark sheet and certificate.
Class 12th mark sheet and certificate.
Anti-ragging affidavit.
Character certificate (from the last attended institution).
Migration certificate.
A passport-sized photograph.
Note: Students who are unable to present their category certificate will be considered as general category students.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The university has started the JNU UG counselling 2026 from July 12 with a deadline, July 22.
Candidates should qualify in the CUET UG 2026 or CUET PG exams to be eligible for admissions to UG and PG programmes in Jawaharlal Nehru University.
The university has released the JNU UG 1st merit list 2026 on August 3.
Jawaharlal Nehru University offers admissions for UG courses based on the CUET scores and similarly, JNU offers admissions to PG courses based on the CUET PG scores.
Jawaharlal Nehru University offers 27% seats for OBC category, 15% for SC, 7.5% seats for ST and 5% for PwD categories.
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