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Jamia student Adnan makes university proud Syed Adnan Mian, a third-year undergraduate student in the Department of Biotechnology, has brought laurels to Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) by being selected for the prestigious Khorana Program for Scholars 2025. This highly competitive scholarship, jointly supported by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) – Government of India, the Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF), and WINStep Forward, provides outstanding Indian students with the opportunity to undertake cutting-edge research at top U.S. institutions. The Khorana scholarship offers selected scholars a round-trip airfare, a stipend, and health insurance. As part of this program, he has been…
The Sarojini Naidu Centre For Women’s Studies (SNCWS), Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organised a two-day International Young Researcher’s Conference 2025 (8th-9th March 2025) themed, “Gender and its Digital Discontents: Decolonial Perspectives from the Global South”. The conference was inaugurated on the occasion of International Women’s Day to commemorate the occasion with critical gender scholarship. ALSO READ Jamia Professor Mini Thomas in list of 100 most influential women of 2025 by business magazine The event at Jamia was organised under the guidance of Prof. Mazhar Asif, Honorable Vice Chancellor of JMI and the Patron of the conference, who graciously delivered the…
Mini Shaji Thomas, Dean of Faculty of Engg & Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia is listed among ‘The Champions’ along with many women Industry leaders by ‘Business World’, the prominent Business Magazine, which has released the list of 100 most influential women of 2025 Powering growth, Fueling GDP, on International Women’s day 2025. ALSO READ Proud moment for Okhla! Jamia alumnus Tabish cracks Delhi Judicial Services Examination, secures 9th rank The list includes 7 categories, starting with ‘The Titans” with President Droupadi Murmu, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman and other Illustrious Corporate leaders, Policy Makers, and Social Influencers representing sectors such as…
The Centre for Training and Development, Jamia Hamdard, in collaboration with the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC), Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India successfully conducted a three-day training workshop on Capacity Building from March 5 to March 7, 2025. The workshop brought together participants from 15 states across India, focusing on skill enhancement, effective communication and professional development. The workshop commenced on March 5, 2025, with welcome address by Prof. Reshma Nasreen, followed by an inaugural address by Dr. Sanjay Srivastava, Vice Chancellor of Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies. The event was graced by…
Tabish Qamar, a resident of Johri Farm and alumnus of Jamia Millia Islamia, has cracked Delhi Judicial Services Examination, securing the 9th rank. “I have done 10th , 12th from Jamia School. BA LLB (2020) and LLM (2022) from Jamia Millia Islamia. I was born and brought up in Jamia Nagar and I live in Johri Farm,” he told the OT. ALSO READ Jamia launches prospectus 2025-26, introduces 14 new course He said he got all India rank 9 in Delhi Judicial Service.
40 under 40 Leaders Initiative has been launched by the All India Muslim Development Council (AIMDC), aimed at identifying, celebrating, and empowering Muslim leaders under 40 years of age who are driving transformative change across India. With a focus on leadership development and community impact, the programme aims to acknowledge and support leaders shaping a better and more equitable tomorrow, it said. “The 40 Under 40 Leaders Initiative is dedicated to recognising Muslim leaders who are at the forefront of social, economic, and cultural change. These exceptional individuals are making a difference in fields such as social justice, environmental conservation,…
Jamia Millia Islamia has released the University Prospectus and announced the opening of admissions for the academic session 2025-26. The 145-page prospectus was launched online by the Vice Chancellor Jamia Millia Islamia, Prof. Mazhar Asif, along with the Registrar JMI, Prof. Md. Mahtab Alam Rizvi, in the presence of the university Prospectus Committee members. From this academic year, JMI has introduced 14 new courses aimed at enhancing academic excellence and skill development. These are Bachelor of Design (B. Des) – 4 years; B.Sc (Hons) Computer Science (4 years); Certificate (Design and Innovation) Self Financed Evening; Certificate (Textile Design) Self Financed…
The gripping book A Don’s Nemesis, authored by Dr. Amar Kumar Pandey (IPS), Former Director General of Police, Karnataka, was officially unveiled by Mr. Manoj Yadava (IPS), Director General, Railway Protection Force, Ministry of Railways, Government of India, at the Convention Centre, Jamia Hamdard on February 25, 2025. The event saw an assembly of distinguished guests, bureaucrats, law enforcement officials, and academicians who gathered to commemorate this momentous release. The book A Don’s Nemesis provides a compelling inside look into the high-stakes pursuit of the notorious gangster Ravi Pujari, a fugitive with a Red Corner Notice against him, wanted for…
Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) continues to shine in the academic arena as its student, Anam Zafar, M.Ed 4th semester student, has secured All India Rank 1 in the UGC-NET JRF examination. This remarkable achievement has brought immense pride to the university. In recognition of her outstanding success, the Department of Education and Training, felicitated Anam Zafar in a special event held in the Department. The faculty members, students, and university officials gathered to celebrate her exceptional accomplishment. ALSO READ Shared culture, values of India and Oman discussed During the felicitation ceremony, all the faculty members extended their heartfelt…
The event celebrating the completion of Sahyog Urban Thrift and Credit Cooperative Society in Okhla saw the participation of several prominent figures, including Lok Sabha MP Tariq Anwar, who praised the organisation’s work in uplifting the weaker sections of society. Speaking to a packed audience at Milli Model School in Dawat Nagar on Sunday, former Union Minister and MP from Katihar, Anwar, emphasised the crucial role cooperative banks and societies like Sahyog play in supporting individuals with their business and personal needs. ALSO READ A year of impact: Celebrating Sahyog’s milestone anniversary! “These institutions are vital in uplifting the lives…