JMI M.F.A. Sculpture Entrance 2027–28: Eligibility, Syllabus & Coaching
Official eligibility, the 2026 test schedule, what to prepare and online or classroom coaching for the Jamia Millia Islamia M.F.A. Sculpture entrance at Meer Sir Academy, Jamia Nagar.
Prepared by Meer Sir Academy faculty · Updated 25 October 2026 · Based on official JMI 2026–27 admission documents
About JMI M.F.A. Sculpture
M.F.A. Sculpture at Jamia Millia Islamia is offered by the Department of Sculpture. Admission is through JMI’s own entrance test, which in 2026–27 carried programme codes M40–M41.
The facts on this page come from JMI’s official Entrance Test Dates 2026–27. The 2027–28 notification has not been released yet; we will update this page when it is.
Shortlisted candidates are also called for an interview or group discussion before the final selection list.
Who can apply
For 2026–27: Four-year B.F.A. degree with at least 55% marks. Seats are offered in the regular and self-financed streams. Final-year students should check the prospectus for rules on appearing candidates.
What to prepare for the JMI M.F.A. Sculpture entrance
The test is set at undergraduate level. Focus on these areas. JMI can revise the paper each year, so confirm the syllabus in the official 2027–28 prospectus.
- History of Indian and Western art
- Modern and contemporary art movements
- Elements and principles of art and design
- Aesthetics and art criticism
- Practical skills in your specialisation
- Portfolio and interview preparation
Entrance test: 2026 schedule and what to expect in 2027
| 2026–27 (official) | 2027–28 (expected) | |
|---|---|---|
| Programme codes | M40–M41 | To be confirmed in the prospectus |
| Entrance test | 29 April 2026, 2:30–5:15 PM | April 2027 |
| Selection list | Within 20–25 days of the test | Similar |
| Interview / GD | Within 10 days of the interview or group discussion, the selected list is displayed | Similar |
The 2027 column is our estimate from the 2026 schedule, not an official date. Source: JMI University Entrance Test Dates 2026–27.
Official documents
Meer Sir Academy is an independent coaching institute. Admissions, tests and results are conducted by Jamia Millia Islamia.
How we prepare you
Preparation plan
- Start with the basics: history of Indian and Western art
- Cover modern and contemporary art movements and elements and principles of art and design next
- Make one-page revision notes for each area
- Practise MCQs topic by topic and review every wrong answer
- Take full-length timed mock tests from March
- Prepare a portfolio and practise for the interview
Coaching fee for M.F.A. Sculpture
Meer Sir Academy coaching fee: Online ₹20,000 · Offline ₹30,000.
Career and higher-study options after M.F.A. Sculpture
JMI M.F.A. Sculpture: common questions
Does Jamia Millia Islamia offer M.F.A. Sculpture?
Yes. JMI offers M.F.A. Sculpture through the Department of Sculpture. Admission is through JMI’s own entrance test (programme codes M40–M41 in 2026–27).
What is the eligibility for JMI M.F.A. Sculpture?
For 2026–27: Four-year B.F.A. degree with at least 55% marks. Seats are offered in the regular and self-financed streams.
When is the JMI M.F.A. Sculpture entrance exam 2027?
JMI has not announced the 2027–28 schedule yet (as of 25 October 2026). In 2026 the test was held on 29 April 2026, 2:30–5:15 PM. Expect a similar window in April 2027.
What should I prepare for the JMI M.F.A. Sculpture entrance?
Focus on history of Indian and Western art, modern and contemporary art movements, elements and principles of art and design, aesthetics and art criticism, practical skills in your specialisation and portfolio and interview preparation. Confirm the syllabus in the 2027–28 prospectus.
What is the coaching fee at Meer Sir Academy?
Online ₹20,000, offline ₹30,000, weekend batch ₹15,000 and 3-month crash course ₹12,000 for the 2027–28 session.
Start your JMI M.F.A. Sculpture preparation
Online, offline, weekend and crash-course batches for 2027–28 at Meer Sir Academy, Jamia Nagar. Al-Zahra Scholarship Test on 16 November – ₹2,00,000 in scholarships.
