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JMI BA.LLB 2026 EXAM DATE, SYLLABUS PDF, ELIGIBILITY & PYQ's:  

The Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) BA LLB (Hons) program is a five-year integrated course offered by the Faculty of Law. Admission to the program is based on the JMI Entrance Exam. The exam is exclusively for getting in JMI for BA.LLB 5 year programme.

​Exam Details:

Level: National Level Exam.

Exam Conducting Body : JMI [ ​jmicoe.in/  &   admission.jmi.ac.in/].

Exam Medium: only English

Application Fee:  INR 1,000 for General/ OBC category,

                                INR 700 for SC/ST.

Question Format: MCQ

Mode: Offline/ Pen & Paper Mode.

Duration: 2 hours/ 120 minutes.   

MCQ Questions: 150.

Marks: 150 (Correct answer gets 1 marks and 0.25 marks deducted for incorrect answer)

Subject Areas with weightage:(approximate number of questions)
English Language30 
Current Affairs30 
Legal Reasoning40
General Studies40
Quantitative Techniques10

​Exam date:

Expected to be in MAY 2026...

Registration Date

FEB - MAR 2026

Last date of registration

TBA [ to be announced ] 

Last date for Correction Window

TBA

Release of Admit Card

MAY 2026 [1 week before the exam]

Exam Date

MAY-2026 (Tentatively).

Release of Answer Key

TBA

Results 

TB


​Eligibility Criteria:

The JMI BA.LLB Eligibility Criteria for 2026 is likely to align with the established norms from previous years. Here’s a brief overview of the common eligibility standards for undergraduate (UG)  law program:

Official website Prospects source: admission.jmi.ac.in/

Particular Details
Age Limit There is no upper age limit for candidates appearing for UG Programme through JMI BA.LLB 2026.
Educational Qualification Candidates must have passed 10+2 or an equivalent examination with: • Minimum 45% marks (or equivalent grade) for General/OBC candidates. • Minimum 40% marks (or equivalent grade) for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Appearing Candidates Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination in March/April 2025 are also eligible to apply. However, they must produce proof of passing the qualifying exam at the time of admission.
Submission of Result Passed the class XII examination in the 10+2 scheme or its equivalent in any discipline securing the aggregate not less than 50% of the total marks in all the core subjects and English Language put together. 
The result of the qualifying exam (10+2) must be submitted at the time of admission. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility for admission.

Syllabus:

 Syllabus from official website's Prospects ( admission.jmi.ac.in/ )     

Subjects 

Topics to cover 

General English 

  • English grammar
  • Anonyms & Synonyms
  • Idioms & Proverbs
  • Correct spellings
  • Sentence rearrangement
  • Reading comprehension
  • one-word substitution
  • analogy
  • passive voice
  • direct & indirect speech 

Current Affairs

  • Latest national and international events of significance
  • Sports
  • Awards
  • Ranking & Survey
  • Legal news (Judgments/Amendments/new laws)
  • Govt schemes
  • Defence
  • New Projects
  • Heads of important institutions 

General Knowledge 

  • Important personalities
  • Books and authors
  • Important Personalities
  • Economics
  • Computers
  • International Organizations
  • Science
  • Geography
  • History 

Legal Aptitude/Reasoning  

  • Indian Constitution
  • Legal terms & maxims
  • Legal GK
  • Landmark judgments
  • Misc. Acts (Hindu laws, Muslim laws, etc) Torts/Contracts/Criminal Laws
  • Committees & Commissions 

Mathematics  

  • Numbers
  • Average
  • Percentage
  • Simple Interest
  • Ratio & Proportion
  • Age
  • Speed & distance
  • Profit & less
  • Days & work 

​PYQ's :


To be uploaded soon..