JNU Cut Off 2018 – Jawaharlal Nehru University has released JNU 2018 cut off for admissions to different programmes including undergraduate and postgraduate. The cut off of JNU 2018 has been announced on February 19. The University announces the JNU cut off 2018 in as many as two rounds based on the performance of test takers in Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Examination, JNUEE. The minimum marks as announced by the central university for various offered programmes is JNU Cut off. The University will be determining JNU Cut off marks for each of the categories–General, OBC, SC, ST, PwD and Foreign Nationals. A pdf filed of JNU cut off 2018 will be published by the University. JNU cut off 2018 list will specify the name of subject, the type of programme, the subject code and abbreviation. JNU Cutoff 2018 will be different for each of the programmes. Further candidates may also note that the cut off marks for JNU 2018 will also vary for each of the categories. It’s quite possible that some of the categories may not have JNU cut off marks for a few programmes and may be marked ‘NA’. The reason for non-availability of JNU 2018 cut-off for such programmes may be no seats being offered for the category in the programme, or non-eligibility of the candidates and even the score of candidates may be below the minimum marks required for admissions. Candidates can check below more on JNU cut off 2018 below while Careers360 brings you the cut off trend of JNU 2018 admissions in a graphical form.
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The JNU 2018-19 admissions will be based on JNU cut off 2018. Candidates scoring above these JNU cut off marks will be eligible for admissions in the programmes of Jawaharlal Nehru University.
JNU Cut-off 2018 – Round I
Programme | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | PH | FN |
MA in Hindi | 51 | 47 | 42 | 38 | 46 | NA |
MA in Urdu | 77 | 67 | 37 | 54 | 58 | NA |
MA in Economics | 75.5 | 57 | 44 | 39.5 | 39.5 | 49.5 |
MA in Economics (with specialisation in World Economy) | 85 | 62 | 55 | 56 | NA | 31 |
MA in Geography | 46.06 | 39.08 | 38.11 | 38.09 | 32.6 | NA |
MA in Sociology | 70.19 | 57 | 59 | 67.5 | 38 | 59 |
M.Sc in Chemistry | 68 | 62 | 51 | 45 | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Environmental Sciences | 59 | 55.5 | 44.5 | NA | 27 | NA |
MA in Development and Labour Studies | 55 | 44 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Computational & Integrative Sciences | 58.4 | 46.029 | 41.014 | 28.107 | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Molecular Medicine | 66.371 | 49.843 | 58.057 | 54.414 | NA | NA |
MA in International Relations and Area Studies | 64 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 56 | 53 |
MA in Arts and Aesthetics | 85 | 63 | 54 | 59 | 65 | 69 |
MA in Ancient History | 68 | 60 | 56 | 58.5 | 37 | NA |
MA in Political Science | 67 | 56 | 53 | 57 | 35 | 34 |
M.Sc in Life Sciences | 71.75 | 65.06 | 58.12 | 50.79 | 43.75 | 44.8 |
MA in Philosophy | 67 | 56 | 52 | 44 | 31 | 40 |
MA in Sanskrit | 66.5 | 39 | 42.5 | 25 | 42 | NA |
JNU Cut-off 2018 – Round II
Programme | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | PH | FN |
MA in Hindi | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
MA in Urdu | 76 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
MA in Economics | 73 | 54.25 | 40.5 | 37.5 | 25.75 | NA |
MA in Economics (with specialisation in World Economy) | 84 | 59 | 52 | NA | NA | NA |
MA in Geography | 42.55 | 38.39 | 37.23 | NA | 25.56 | NA |
MA in Sociology | 69 | 56.5 | 54.5 | NA | NA | 41 |
M.Sc in Chemistry | 66 | 56 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Environmental Sciences | 57.25 | 55.5 | 44.5 | NA | 27 | NA |
MA in Development and Labour Studies | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Computational & Integrative Sciences | 55.391 | 45.014 | 29.6 | NA | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Molecular Medicine | NA | 49.786 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
MA in International Relations and Area Studies | 63 | 60 | NA | 61 | NA | NA |
MA in Arts and Aesthetics | 82 | 60 | NA | NA | 43 | NA |
MA in Ancient History | NA | 58 | 53 | NA | 29 | NA |
MA in Political Science | 65 | NA | 50 | 55 | 34 | NA |
M.Sc in Life Sciences | 71.39 | 64.43 | 56.75 | 49.46 | NA | NA |
MA in Philosophy | 66 | NA | 37 | 54 | NA | NA |
MA in Sanskrit | NA | NA | 38 | NA | 35 | NA |
JNU 2018 cut off: Instructions
JNU Cut off 2018 will be valid for admissions in the Jawaharlal Nehru University for the admission session 2018-19 only.
Each of the programmes offered by the University will have its respective cut off marks, which are considered the least marks to be shortlisted for JNU 2018 admissions.
Candidates need to score at least and more than the specified JNU cut off marks for admission to their respective programmes.
The University will also publish merit list based on JNU cut off marks 2018.
JNU 2018 cut-off is based on a number of factors including the previous years’ cut off trend.
The JNU cut off marks as announced by the University will be final.
JNU 2018 cut off: Determining factors
The cut off of JNU 2018 admissions depends on a number of factors. Following are the select elements which are considered before Jawaharlal Nehru University announces JNU cut-off.
Number of JNUEE 2018 test takers
Maximum marks obtained by the JNU 2018 test taker
Minimum marks obtained by the JNU 2018 test taker
JNU Programme
Previous years JNU cut off trend
JNU cut off: Minimum marks for select programmes
Candidates can check here the minimum marks, i.e., JNU cut off for select programmes.
JNU Cut off: M.A. in Politics (with Specialization in International Studies)
Candidates belonging to General category need to have secured at least 81 out of 100 marks, OBC categories’ candidate needs to have scored at least 77 marks, while the SC and ST category candidates need to score 74 and 79 marks respectively. Whereas those belonging to PwD category need 70 marks and Foreign Nationals (FN) candidates, 62 marks.
JNU Cut off: M.A. in Economics (with Specialization in World Economy)
Candidates belonging to General category need to have secured at least 84 out of 100 marks, OBC categories’ candidate needs a minimum score of 59, while the SC and ST category candidates need to score 52 and 56 marks respectively whereas those belonging to PwD category need 31 marks.
JNU Cut off: M.A. in Geography
General category candidates need to secure at least 42.55 out of 100 marks, OBC categories’ candidate needs to score at least 38.39 marks, while the SC and ST category candidates need a score of 37.23 and 38.09 marks, respectively whereas those belonging to PwD category need 25.56 marks.
JNU Cut off: M.A. in Philosophy
Candidates belonging to General category need to have secured at least 66 out of 100 marks. The OBC categories’ candidate needs to score at least 52 marks, while the SC and ST category candidates need a score of 37 and 54 marks respectively. Whereas those belonging to PwD category need 31 marks and Foreign Nationals (FN), 31.
JNU Cut off: M.A. in Political Science
Candidates belonging to General category need to have secured at least 65 out of 100 marks, OBC categories’ candidate to have scored at least 56 marks, while the SC and ST category candidates need to score 50 and 55 marks respectively whereas those belonging to PwD category need 35 marks and Foreign Nationals, 34.
JNU Cut off: M.Sc. in Physics
Candidates belonging to General category need to score at least 48 out of 100 marks. OBC categories’ candidate needs to have scored at least 39 marks, while the SC and ST category candidates need a score 30 and 27 marks, respectively.
JNU Cut off: M.A. in English
The General category candidates need to have secured at least 76.3 out of 100 marks and OBC categories’ at least 57.8 marks. While the SC and ST category candidates need to score 56.9 and 65 marks respectively. Further, those belonging to PwD category need 51 marks and Foreign Nationals (FN), 44.2 marks.
JNU cut off: Round-wise marks
Candidates can check here the cut off for both rounds of JNU admissions as announced by Jawaharlal Nehru University.
JNU cut off (Round 1-2017)
Programme | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | PH | FN |
MA in Hindi | 51 | 47 | 42 | 38 | 46 | NA |
MA in Urdu | 77 | 67 | 37 | 54 | 58 | NA |
MA in Economics | 77.7 | 58.6 | 56.9 | 65 | 51 | 44.2 |
MA in Geography | 46.06 | 39.08 | 38.11 | 38.09 | 32.6 | NA |
MA in Sociology | 70.19 | 57 | 59 | 67.5 | 38 | 45 |
M.Sc in Chemistry | 68 | 62 | 51 | 45 | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Environmental Sciences | 59 | 55.75 | 46.5 | 41.75 | 36.5 | 31.25 |
MA in Development and Labour Studies | 55 | 45 | 42 | 46 | 48 | NA |
Abbreviation: GEN–General, OBC–Other Backward Class, SC–Scheduled Caste, ST–Scheduled Tribes, PH–Physically Handicapped, FN–Foreign Nationals, NA–No cut off
JNU cut off (Round 2-2017)
Programme | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | PH | FN |
MA in Hindi | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
MA in Urdu | 76 | NA | NA | NA | 53 | NA |
MA in Economics | 73 | 54.25 | 40.5 | 37.5 | 25.75 | NA |
MA in Geography | 42.55 | 38.39 | 37.23 | NA | 25.56 | NA |
MA in Sociology | 69 | 56.5 | 54.5 | NA | NA | 41 |
M.Sc in Chemistry | 66 | 56 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
M.Sc in Environmental Sciences | 57.25 | 55.5 | 44.5 | NA | 27 | NA |
MA in Development and Labour Studies | NA | 44 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Abbreviation: GEN–General, OBC–Other Backward Class, SC–Scheduled Caste, ST–Scheduled Tribes, PH–Physically Handicapped, FN–Foreign Nationals, NA–No cut off
JNU cut off: Trend over the years
The Jawaharlal Nehru University aspirants can check here the cut off trend over the years. Each of the rounds of JNU admissions would have their respective cut offs.
JNU cut off 2017-18
JNU cut off trend for Round 1
JNU cut off trend for Round 2
