10% jump in Jamia Millia Islamia applications

Each applicant for BA (H) economics at Jamia Millia Islamia will have to compete with 256 others for a seat this year. Similarly, for BA (H) political science, 178 candidates have to fight it out in the entrance test. With 1,70,992 applications against 1,53,544 in 2019, the varsity has witnessed a 10% jump in the number of applications for the entrance test this year. The entrance exams are