JNVU M.Sc Human Development & Child Counselling: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Jodhpur, RajasthanState UniversityEstd 1962NAAC Grade B

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Total fees

INR 6.15 Lakhs

2 years, no hostel

Average pay

INR 8.5 LPA

Class of 2025, this course

Cutoff

12,400

JNVU merit Merit, Final list 2025

Placement rate

92%

Class of 2025 batch placed

In This Page▾

01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without hostel 07Will your merit score get you in?Closing scores by category and list 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About Jai Narain Vyas University M.Sc HDCC

JNVU offers a two-year, full-time M.Sc HDCC with 10 seats through JNVU merit. The course is taught on campus over four semesters, with fieldwork from the first semester. The institute holds NAAC B and stands #12 in Collegedunia's M.Sc scoreing 2026 and NAAC B. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.15 Lakhs, paid per semester, and INR 9.35 Lakhs with hostel and mess. You get a seat through JNVU counselling. The General General list seat closed at score 12,400 in final list of 2025. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 8.5 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed.

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Fees

The full course costs INR 6.15 Lakhs without hostel and INR 9.35 Lakhs with hostel. The tuition fee is INR 6 Lakhs of that. You pay the tuition fee per semester, four times in all. The admission fee is paid once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. Hostel and mess add INR 3.20 Lakhs over two years.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 6 Lakhs	INR 75,000 a semester, 4 semesters
Admission fee	INR 15,000	One time
Caution deposit	INR 10,000	One time, refundable
Hostel and mess	INR 3.20 Lakhs	INR 80,000 a year, 2 years
Total, no hostel	INR 6.15 Lakhs	Full course
Total with hostel	INR 9.35 Lakhs	Full course

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Admission Dates

The 2026 batch is in class. The 2027 dates below are estimates based on 2026; JNVU merit registration is expected to open in Jan 2027. Keep the merit list printout and the fee receipt ready for reporting.

Event	Date	Status
JNVU merit registration, last date to apply	Jan 2027	Tentative
JNVU merit session 1 exam	Jan 2027	Tentative
JNVU merit result and score	Feb 2027	Tentative
JNVU choice filling	Jun 2027	Tentative
Round merit lists	Jul 2027	Tentative
Seat acceptance fee	Jul 2027	Tentative
Physical reporting and document check	Aug 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Aug 2027	Tentative

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Eligibility

You need graduation with Home Science, Psychology or an allied subject and 48% marks; 45% for reserved categories. You also need a JNVU merit score from graduation marks. There is no upper age limit.

Requirement	What you need
graduation subjects	Home Science, Psychology or an allied subject
graduation marks	48% for General, 45% for reserved categories
Exam	JNVU merit score from graduation marks
Age	No upper age limit

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Admission Process

JNVU lists students by graduation merit and available seats. You then pay the admission fee within five days. Most students who lose a seat miss that window.

Step	What you do
1. Apply on the JNVU portal	Fill the online form and upload your graduation mark sheet
2. Check merit list	Keep the form and papers ready for the department
3. Confirm the seat	Pay the admission fee within five days of merit list
4. Report	Bring original mark sheets and the merit list printout

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Cutoff

The General seat closed at score 12,400 and the OBC-NCL seat at 4,300 in 2025. These are the JNVU final list closing scores for General list seats. The General closing score has gone lower for three years, so it got tougher.

Category	Closing score, General list	Round and year
General	12,400	Final list, 2025
OBC-NCL	4,300	Final list, 2025
SC	2,100	Final list, 2025
ST	1,000	Final list, 2025
EWS	1,900	Final list, 2025

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Placements

The Class of 2025 placed 92% of its batch at an average of INR 8.5 LPA. The median is INR 8 LPA and the highest offer was INR 22 LPA. schools, NGOs and child welfare centres hire students from this course on campus in the seventh semester.

Metric	Value
Average pay	INR 8.5 LPA, Class of 2025
Median pay	INR 8 LPA
Highest offer	INR 22 LPA
Batch placed	92%
Recruiters	schools, NGOs and child welfare centres, on campus

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Scholarships

Four schemes cut the fee by INR 40,000 to INR 2 Lakhs over the course. The state post-matric scholarship gives the most. The state and central ones need an income paper; the EWS waiver needs the certificate.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
State post-matric scholarship	SC or ST, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 2 Lakhs over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Any category, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year, top 20 percentile in graduation	INR 40,000 over the course
EWS tuition waiver	EWS certificate, family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 1.50 Lakhs over the course
OBC post-matric scholarship	OBC-NCL, family income below INR 2.5 Lakhs a year	INR 1 Lakh over the course

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Ranking

The college stands #12 in Collegedunia's M.Sc scoreing and #54 in NIRF engineering, with NAAC B. Collegedunia scores on fees, placements and student reviews. NIRF scores on data the institute files every year.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
Collegedunia M.Sc scoreing	2026	#12
NAAC	2025	#54
NAAC	2024	A+

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Course Structure

Year 1 is human development and child development; electives start in year 3 and year 4 ends with the final project. One course from day one, with fieldwork from the first semester. There is no minor and no specialisation before year 3.

Year	What you study
Year 1	Maths, physics, child development and family studies
Year 2	child guidance, family studies and counselling practice
Year 3	assessment, disability studies and child rights
Year 4	field placement, case work and the final project

JNVU M.Sc HDCC Hostel and Campus

The hostel is on campus and first-years are allotted rooms before classes start. The mess fee is part of the hostel fee.

Item	Detail
First-year room	Three to a room, allotted before classes start
Single room	From year 3, on request
Mess	Included in the hostel fee, three meals a day
Campus	One campus in a small education city

Should you pick M.Sc HDCC at Jai Narain Vyas University?

This course suits students who want a product-company job and can live in a small education city for two years.

Pick it if:

You passed graduation in this state: half the seats are General list, so a score that misses the Open list can still get in.

You want product companies, not only service IT: the course-wise placement table lists the same four product recruiters in each of the last three years.

Your family can pay only per semester: you pay the tuition fee in eight parts, and a request to split it further opens every August.

You want the fee back fast: at the average pay the full course fee comes back inside the first working year, as the ROI tile shows.

Skip it if:

You are counting on last year's closing score: it has got tougher three years in a row, so last year's number is not a safe score.

You need a single room from the first year: first-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3.

You want internships in a big city: this is a small education city, so the placement cell brings most internships here.

You will decide only after the JEE Advanced result: the JNVU choice window closes within days of it, so fill your choices before the result comes.

Counsellor's advice

Freeze this course if round 1 gives it to you on a General list score. If you are Open list and below the round 1 close, float it and keep a safer college above it.

M.Sc HDCC Eligibility▾

graduation marks: 75% in Home Science, Psychology or an allied subject. 65% for SC, ST and PwD.

Board score alternative: Being in the top 20 percentile of your board also counts.

Exam needed: A JNVU merit score. Merit (your main score) decides the Open list seats.

General list: Half the seats go to students who passed graduation in this state.

M.Sc HDCC Admission Process▾

Apply on the JNVU portal: Two sessions, January and April. Your best score counts.

Register on JNVU: JNVU (the central counselling body) allots every seat here.

Fill choices: List this college and course high. Freeze keeps the seat, float keeps looking.

Pay the admission fee: Pay within five days of merit list or you lose the seat.

Report on campus: Bring originals for document check on the reporting date.

M.Sc HDCC Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative

Jan 2027

JNVU merit registration

Expected to open in the same month as this year; the last date to apply is usually two weeks before the exam.

Tentative

Jan 2027

JNVU merit session 1 exam

Expected in the same month as this year.

Tentative

Feb 2027

JNVU merit result and score

Expected about two weeks after the exam.

Tentative

Jun 2027

JNVU choice filling

Expected to stay open for about a week.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Round merit lists

Six rounds are expected again.

Tentative

Jul 2027

Seat acceptance fee

Expected five days after each round.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Physical reporting and document check

Expected soon after the last round.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Classes start

Expected in the first week after reporting.

Source: JNVU 2026 schedule and the institute admission notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Jai Narain Vyas University M.Sc HDCC Fees 2027

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This is the full 2-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add hostel and mess.

Tuition fee

Per semester × 4, INR 1.50 Lakhs a semester

INR 6 Lakhs

Admission fee

One time, in year 1

INR 15,000

Caution deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 10,000

Add hostel + mess

Hostel and mess

Per year × 2, INR 1.60 Lakhs a year

INR 3.20 Lakhs

Total course fee

INR 6.15 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + admission fee, hostel not added

Total course fee

INR 9.35 Lakhs

2 years · tuition + admission fee + hostel and mess

Education loan EMI

INR 10,369

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

138%

average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 15,765

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

91%

average first-year pay INR 8.5 LPA vs the full fee

Source: JNVU fee notice. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your merit score get you HDCC at Jai Narain Vyas University?

Pick your category and list. The cutoff ranges are this course's published JNVU closing scores.

Jai Narain Vyas University M.Sc HDCC Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

Jai Narain Vyas University M.Sc HDCC vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to Jai Narain Vyas University. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

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Total fees2 years, no hostel

INR 6.15 Lakhs

tuition + admission

INR 5.60 Lakhs

INR 55,000 less

INR 6.90 Lakhs

INR 75,000 more

INR 6.15 Lakhs

Same fee

INR 6.40 Lakhs

INR 25,000 more

INR 5.85 Lakhs

INR 30,000 less

Average paylatest batch

INR 8.5 LPA

Class of 2025

INR 9.5 LPA

INR 1 LPA more

INR 8.1 LPA

INR 0.4 LPA less

INR 7.4 LPA

INR 1.1 LPA less, Class of 2024

INR 8.2 LPA

INR 0.3 LPA less

INR 7.8 LPA

INR 0.7 LPA less

Placement rateshare of the batch placed

92%

Class of 2025

88%

4 points lower

95%

3 points higher

84%

8 points lower, Class of 2024

90%

2 points lower

89%

3 points lower

Closing scoreJNVU merit Merit, General

12,400

Final list, 2025

9,400

3,000 places tougher

15,800

3,400 places easier

18,900

6,500 places easier

13,900

1,500 places easier

16,600

4,200 places easier

Seatsthis course

JNVU merit

80 more

150

140 more

50 more

180

170 more

240

230 more

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

138%

on INR 8.5 LPA

170%

32 points higher

117%

21 points lower

120%

18 points lower

128%

10 points lower

133%

5 points lower

In short

Jaipur costs less and pays more on average, but its closing score is about 3,000 places tougher. If your merit score clears both, take Jaipur; if it clears only JNVU, take this seat and do not wait for the spot round.

In short

Jaipur places more of its batch but charges INR 75,000 more over two years and pays a little less. If its easier closing score is what you need, keep it one place below JNVU in your choice list as the safer seat.

In short

Harbour charges the same fee but pays about INR 1 LPA less on average and has half the seats. If JNVU gives you a seat in any round, take it; Harbour belongs below it in your list, not above it.

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Delhi costs a little more and pays about the same, but it has more seats and an easier closing score. If your merit score misses JNVU in the early rounds, list Delhi right below it and take whichever comes first.

In short

Summit is the cheapest seat here and the easiest to get, but its average pay sits below this page's. If JNVU allots you a seat in any round, take it and keep Summit only as your backup.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on Jai Narain Vyas University M.Sc HDCC

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is M.Sc HDCC at this college worth the fee?▾

Yes, for most students who get placed. The full fee without hostel is INR 6.15 Lakhs and the last batch averaged INR 8.5 LPA, so the fee comes back within the first working year. If a loan will pay the fee, read the EMI line in the fee block above before you decide.

Should I take this seat if my score is just above the closing score?▾

Not on last year's number alone. The General General list seat closed at score 12,400 in final list and it got tougher three years in a row, so a score that just cleared last year may miss this year. Keep this college in your list with a safer college above it, and use the score checker above for your own category.

What job will I get after this course?▾

Most students get counselling jobs with product and IT services companies that hire on campus in the seventh semester. The Class of 2025 averaged INR 8.5 LPA, the median was INR 8 LPA and 92% of the batch was placed. If you want a core electronics job instead, this course is not the right pick.

Who should not take this course here?▾

Skip it if you need a single room from the first year, or if you want internships in a big city. First-years share three to a room and single rooms open only from year 3. The campus is in a small education city, so the placement cell brings most internships and few come on their own. If either of these matters more than the placement figures, pick a city college.

Is this course good for higher studies and research?▾

Yes, if you plan for it from year 2. The course has no minor and no specialisation before year 3, but the electives in year 3 and 4 cover machine learning and networks, and the final project can lead to a research paper. Talk to the department in year 2 about a project with a faculty member, because that is what a good master's application needs.

Should I wait a year and try for a better score?▾

Only if you can raise your merit score by a lot, not a little. The General closing score got tougher three years in a row, so a small gain may still miss the seat next year. If you already clear this year's cutoff, take the seat now and try a course change after year 1 if you want a sibling course.

Will I get placed if I am in the bottom half of the batch?▾

Most likely yes, but later and at a lower package. 92% of the last batch was placed, and the median of INR 8 LPA is lower than the average of INR 8.5 LPA because the last students take the smaller offers. Keep your CGPA above the cutoff the companies set, usually 7, and join the placement training the cell holds in year 3.

Is this course better than ECE at this college for me?▾

Pick HDCC if you want a counselling job and ECE if you want a core electronics job. HDCC places a bigger share of its batch with product companies, and its closing score is the tougher of the two. If you get ECE now and want HDCC, the course change after year 1 needs a top CGPA, so do not count on it.

How do I get admission to this course?▾

Take the JNVU merit exam and fill this college in your JNVU choice list. A seat comes in the round your merit score clears, and you must accept it and pay the admission fee within the days JNVU gives. Then report with your papers on the date in the admission dates block above, or you lose the seat.

What is the full fee for the course?▾

The full 2-year fee is INR 6.15 Lakhs without hostel. With hostel and mess it comes to INR 9.35 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the hostel adds each year.

Can I pay the fee in parts?▾

Yes. You pay the tuition fee semester by semester, so the money is never due all at once. If you need smaller parts than that, write to the fee office before the semester starts; the request opens every August.

Do I get the fee back if I drop the seat?▾

It depends on when you leave. If you leave before the counselling body's exit date, most of the fee comes back. If you leave after it, the college keeps a part, so read the refund table in the fee block before you pay.

This page is AI assisted and human verified.

Collegedunia Team

Content Curator | Updated on - Sep 30, 2026

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