JNU Subject Combination for CUET 2027: Course-Wise Subject Requirements

The JNU Subject Combination for CUET 2027 is important for students planning to apply to Jawaharlal Nehru University through CUET. The required subjects differ based on the programme.

For the B.A. (Hons.) language programmes and COP courses covered in the available mapping, English and the General Aptitude Test are required. The B.Sc. Programme in Ayurveda Biology has a different combination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.

Students should check the required subjects for their preferred programme before selecting CUET papers.

JNU Subject Combination for CUET 2027

The main programme-wise requirements are given below:

Paper Codes

• English: 101

• General Aptitude Test: 501

• Biology: 304

• Chemistry: 306

• Mathematics: 319

• Physics: 322

JNU B.A. (Hons.) CUET Subject Combination

The available JNU mapping lists the same CUET combination for the following B.A. (Hons.) language programmes:

Eligibility for B.A. (Hons.) Programmes

Candidates generally need:

• Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent qualification

• Minimum 45% marks

• Candidates appearing in their qualifying examination can also apply

JNU also has specific eligibility provisions for candidates with certain recognised madrasa qualifications. Such candidates should check the applicable programme conditions before applying.

Important Requirement

Candidates must appear in both English and the General Aptitude Test.

If a candidate does not appear in either of these papers, they will not be considered for admission to the concerned programme.

CUET JNU Subject Combination 2027 for Arts

For students from the Arts stream, the relevant B.A. (Hons.) programmes require:

Compulsory Subjects

• English

• General Aptitude Test

Students do not need to select a separate Arts domain subject for the listed B.A. (Hons.) language programmes.

The available mapping covers:

• B.A. (Hons.) Chinese

• B.A. (Hons.) French

• B.A. (Hons.) Japanese

• B.A. (Hons.) Korean

• B.A. (Hons.) Pashto

• B.A. (Hons.) Arabic

• B.A. (Hons.) Persian

• B.A. (Hons.) Russian

• B.A. (Hons.) German

• B.A. (Hons.) Spanish

Students should still check the final 2027 programme mapping before selecting their CUET subjects.

CUET JNU Subject Combination 2027 for Commerce

For Commerce students, the available JNU mapping does not specify a separate Commerce subject combination for the listed B.A. (Hons.) language programmes.

For these programmes, the required papers are:

• English – 101

• General Aptitude Test – 501

The CUET subject list includes Commerce-related subjects such as:

• Accountancy/Book-Keeping

• Business Studies

• Economics/Business Economics

However, these subjects are not listed as additional requirements for the B.A. (Hons.) language programmes covered in the mapping.

Therefore, Commerce students should select CUET subjects according to the specific JNU programme they wish to apply for.

CUET JNU Subject Combination 2027 for Science

The B.Sc. Programme in Ayurveda Biology has a separate CUET subject requirement.

Required Subjects

Compulsory

• Physics – 322

• Chemistry – 306

Choose one

• Biology/Biological Science/Biotechnology/Biochemistry – 304

• Mathematics/Applied Mathematics – 319

If You Choose Both Biology and Mathematics

Candidates can appear for both Biology and Mathematics.

If both are taken, the subject with the higher marks will be considered for merit.

Eligibility

Candidates need:

• Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent qualification

• Minimum 45% marks in aggregate

Candidates must appear for Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Mathematics as required. Those who do not appear in the required subjects will not be considered for admission.

JNU COP Programmes and CUET Subjects

JNU also lists several Certificate of Proficiency (COP) programmes under CUET.

For the listed COP programmes, candidates need:

• English – 101

• General Aptitude Test – 501

COP Programmes Listed

• Mongolian

• Bhasha Indonesia

• Urdu

• Pashto

• Uzbek

• Hebrew

• Pali

• Sanskrit Computational Linguistics

• Yoga Philosophy

• Vedic Culture

• Sanskrit

• Natya Shastra

• Health Awareness and Wellness

• Indian Philosophy

COP Eligibility

Candidates generally need:

• Senior School Certificate (10+2) or equivalent qualification

• Minimum 45% marks

Candidates with a Higher Secondary Certificate under the 10+1 pattern may also be eligible after completing the first year of a Bachelor's degree examination under the 10+1+3 pattern with the prescribed percentage.

JNU CUET Subject Codes

Students can refer to the following subject codes while selecting CUET papers:

The wider CUET subject list also includes Hindi, Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Sanskrit and other subjects.

A subject being available in CUET does not mean that it is required for every JNU programme.

JNU Subject Combination for CUET 2027: Quick Checklist

Before submitting the CUET application, check:

The JNU Subject Combination for CUET 2027 should be checked according to the programme. The B.A. (Hons.) language programmes and COP courses covered here require English and the General Aptitude Test, while the B.Sc. Programme in Ayurveda Biology requires Physics, Chemistry and Biology or Mathematics.

The information above is based on the available CUET-UG 2026 JNU programme mapping. Candidates should verify the final CUET-UG 2027 notification and JNU admission information before applying.

Other Related Resources for CUET 2027

• CUET 2027 Syllabus 

• CUET 2027 Eligibility 

• CUET Exam pattern 2027 

• CUET 2027 mock tests 

• CUET Previous Year Question Papers