Monthly Archives: March 2013

Faculty of Education Holds Annual Athletic Meet

The Faculty of Education organized its Annual Athletic Meet from 4th to 21st March 2013, at the Teachers Training Institute (TTI) ground, JMI. The Meet involved Inter-House and individual sports events, which is part of the teachers’ training program. Students of B. Ed and ETE courses under the faculty of Education are divided into Houses, named after prominent social and ...

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From Gulistan-e-Ghalib to Gulistan-e-Rumi

Sometime in early 2012, during the final months of my graduation at Jamia Millia Islamia, an eight-month-long scholarship to learn the Turkish language in Turkey came to my notice on one of the bulletin boards at my department — the Department of Commerce and Business Studies. The scholarship was offered by the Indo-Turkish Business Association (ITBA) based in New Delhi. ...

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AIS Conducts Int’l Seminar on “Pakistan’s Governance Challenges”

Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of International Studies (AIS), Jamia Millia Islamia organized a two-day “International Seminar on Pakistan’s Governance Challenges” that began at the Academy’s Ho Chi Minh Conference Hall on Thursday 21 March 2013. Prof. Shri Prakash, Officiating Director of AIS welcomed the guests. The inaugural session was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Najeeb Jung, and the keynote address was delivered ...

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Dept. of Commerce and Business Studies Release Placement e-Brochure

The Department Of Commerce and Business Studies formally released their department Placement e-Brochure at the Edward Said Hall on Thursday, March 21, 2013. The launch was for the digital or electronic brochure to promote the placement activities for the final year graduate and postgraduate students in Department Of Commerce and Business Studies. [Link to Brochure] The program began with the ...

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PHOTO: Busts of the Founders

About the Photos: These sculpted busts of Gandhi, Shaukat Ali, Mohammed Ali Jauhar, Dr. M.A. Ansari, Hakeem Ajmal Khan, and Abdul Majeed Khwaja are on display near the entrance to the M.F. Husain Art Gallery as part of the ongoing, alleged, exhibit by the teaching faculty for the Faculty of Fine Arts. Slideshow:

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Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, Speaks on Shahbagh Uprising

The Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia organized a lecture on “The Shahbagh Uprising and its Implications for Bangladesh” at the Academy of International Studies on Monday, 18th March 2013. The lecture was delivered by Prof. Veena Sikri, a former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh. Prof. Sikri, who is a Ford Foundation endowed Chair of Bangladesh Studies Programme at ...

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Prof. Jairus Banaji, Univ. of London, Speaks on “Extreme Right Movements in India”

Professor Jairus Banaji, a professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, delivered the Fifth Walter Sisulu Memorial Lecture organised by the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution on Monday, March 18 at the Edward Said Hall. The topic of his talk was “Trajectories of Fascism: Extreme Right Movements in India and Elsewhere.” Dr ...

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Jamia Admission Process to Commence on March 25

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated March 20, 2013] Jamia Millia Islamia’s admission process will start soon for the academic session 2013-14. The Prospectus and Application Forms for all professional and non-professional courses offered by various Faculties and Centres of Jamia Millia Islamia for the academic session 2013-14 will be available on Jamia’s website starting 25th March, 2013. ...

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Jamia Will Accept Admission Forms Online for Engineering Courses this Year

[Following is an  official Jamia press release dated March 19, 2013] Jamia Millia Islamia has launched its online submission of Admission Application Form (e-form) for admission to all regular courses of Faculty of Engineering & Technology for the Academic Session 2013-14. This facility will be available from March 20, 2013 till April 23, 2013 (5.30 pm) on the University web-portal ...

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