- JMI introduces BA (Hons) in German and Japanese Studies, and an Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance and Counselling.
- Courses align with NEP 2020 and focus on language careers and mental health services.
- Applications open online until September 6; entrance test on September 14, 2025.
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has announced three new academic programmes for the 2025-26 academic year, expanding its offerings under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The new courses include BA (Hons) in German Studies, BA (Hons) in Japanese Studies, and an Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance and Counselling.
The two BA (Hons) programmes are part of the Four Year Undergraduate Programme (FYUGP) and aim to prepare students for careers in education, diplomacy, translation, interpretation, research, and international business. These courses combine language learning with cultural studies and real world applications, opening doors to global opportunities.
The Advanced Diploma in Child Guidance and Counselling, approved by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), trains students to become certified professionals in child mental health. Graduates will be eligible to work in schools, hospitals, NGOs, and healthcare sectors, addressing the increasing demand for mental health professionals in India.
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Students interested in these programmes can apply online via the JMI Admission Portal. The last date to apply is September 6, 2025, and the entrance test will be held on September 14, 2025.
These new additions reflect Jamia’s commitment to providing relevant and future ready education. The focus on foreign language and counselling courses aims to meet rising national and global needs in communication, cultural understanding, and mental health.
