B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU: overview
If you are looking at B.A. (Hons.) in French, JNU in Delhi runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 48 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹648.
JNU is a other institute, founded in 1966. This page brings together what is on record for this course at JNU — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
B.A. (Hons.) in French fees at JNU
Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹648 |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with JNU before you pay anything.
B.A. (Hons.) in French eligibility
To be considered for B.A. (Hons.) in French, you usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. The minimum marks on record at JNU are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.
Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check JNU's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU
Here is the usual route in:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above.
- Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
- Apply to JNU on its website (www.jnu.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
B.A. (Hons.) in French placements at JNU
The latest placement figures on record (2023) show an average package of ₹11 lakh and a highest package of ₹33 lakh at JNU. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For B.A. (Hons.) in French specifically, the average salary on record is ₹8 lakh a year.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other BAH specialisations at JNU
JNU runs 10 BAH specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:
Is B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU right for you?
Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:
- Do the subjects of B.A. (Hons.) in French genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
- Can you manage ₹648 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does JNU compare with other colleges offering BAH in and around Delhi?
B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU: FAQs
What is the fee for B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU?
The total fee on record for B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU is ₹648. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU?
B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.
How many seats are there in B.A. (Hons.) in French at JNU?
JNU has 48 seats in B.A. (Hons.) in French each year.
What is the eligibility for B.A. (Hons.) in French?
You usually need Class 12 from a recognised board. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at JNU?
In 2023, JNU recorded an average package of ₹11 lakh and a highest package of ₹33 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other BAH specialisations does JNU offer?
Besides B.A. (Hons.) in French, JNU offers B.A. (Hons.) in Persian, B.A. (Hons.) in Spanish, B.A. (Hons.) in Pashto, B.A. (Hons.) in Japanese, B.A. (Hons.) in German, B.A. (Hons.) in Russian, B.A. (Hons.) in Korean and B.A. (Hons.) in Chinese and 1 more.
Is JNU a government or private college?
JNU is a other institute, founded in 1966, located in Delhi, Delhi.