JMI RCA Civil Services 2026: Jamia Millia Islamia has released a notification stating that the online applications for the Civil Services Coaching Program in the Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) program will be available from April 1, 2026.
Candidates, those who are interested, can visit the official website at admission.jmi.ac.in. This program provides free coaching and hostel accommodations to students preparing for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2027. It primarily supports candidates from minority communities, including SC, ST, and women.
JMI RCA Civil Services 2026: Important Dates
Candidates can check out the important dates for the JMI RCA Civil Services 2026.
Application Process Begins: April 1, 2026
Last date to apply: May 26, 2026
Edit window: May 29–30, 2026
Entrance test: June 6, 2026
Paper 1 (General Studies): 10 AM to 11 AM
Paper 2 (Essay): 11 AM to 1 PM
JMI Written result (expected): July 10, 2026
JMI Interview (expected): July 16, 2026
JMI Final result (expected): August 7, 2026
Admission completion: August 18, 2026
Waiting list admission: August 25, 2026
Orientation classes (expected): September 1, 2026
JMI RCA Civil Services 2026: Application Details
Applications must be submitted online via the JMI admission portal
Application Fee: ₹1325 plus bank charges
JMI RCA Civil Services 2026: Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have completed graduation
Must be eligible for UPSC Civil Services 2027
Candidates already enrolled in a regular course or employed are not eligible
JMI RCA Civil Services 2026: Selection Process
The JMI RCA Civil Services 2026 selection process will begin with a written test, followed by a 30-mark interview round. The final decision is based on the combined performance in the written exam and the interview. In the event of a tie between candidates, preference will be given to the one who received higher marks in the interview; if the tie persists, the younger candidate will be given priority.
JMI RCA Civil Services 2026: Coaching and Hostel Facilities
The program includes the General Studies, CSAT, Optional subjects, Test series, answer evaluation, essay practice. The program includes Mock interviews for mains-qualified candidates.
Additionally, a free hostel facility will be provided with a 24×7 air-conditioned library. There are 100 seats available through this entrance exam.