Tag Archives: Jamia Press Release

A Dark Day for Student Democracy: High Court Dismisses Case Against Jamia

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] In a singular judgment today the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi asked the three petitioners, who had filed a case against Jamia Millia Islamia, to withdraw their case against the university.” The three petitioners, who had filed a Writ Petition in the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi in December 2011, were seeking directions ...

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Jamia Enters Final of All India Inter Varsity Hockey Tournament

[Following is a Jamia press release.] Jamia continued its impressive form in the semi final of the All India Inter Varsity Hockey Tournament by registering their fourth consecutive win. Jamia today defeated Panjab University, Chandigarh by 5-0 at Faculty of Education hockey ground to enter the final of the tournament. So far, Jamia has scored 27 goals in four matches ...

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Amartya Sen conferred with ‘Doctor of Letters’ at Jamia

[Editor’s note: Following is a Jamia press release.] Jamia Millia Islamia held a ‘Special Convocation’ on December 16, 2011 at 3 PM in Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, Jamia Millia Islamia to confer the degree of ‘Doctor of Letters’ (Honoris Causa) on Prof. Amartya Sen. Mr. Najeeb Jung, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia presided over the ‘Special Convocation’.   The citation presented ...

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Shoma Chaudhry, Editor of Tehelka, to Speak at Jamia on Nov. 23

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] The Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia is going to organize a two-day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Human Rights & Social Inclusion: Contemporary Concerns” on November 23-24, 2011 at Tagore Hall, Dayar-I Mir Taqi Mir, Administrative Block, Jamia Millia Islamia. Mr. Najeeb Jung, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia shall deliver inaugural address ...

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Paper by Jamia Professor Included in the Nobel Prize Committee Document, 2011

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] It is a matter of immense pride and honour for Jamia Millia Islamia that one of the research papers by Prof. Mohammad Sami at the Centre for Theoretical Physics, Jamia Millia Islamia, written in collaboration with Edmund J Copeland and Shinji Tsujikawa, has been included in the Nobel Prize Committee Document, 2011. The ...

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Jamia Commemorates its 91st Foundation Day

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] Jamia Milla Islamia is celebrating its 91st Foundation Day today i.e. on October 29, 2011.   The Foundation Day celebrations began at 9.30 AM outside the M A Ansari Auditorium, Jamia Millia Islamia where the Chief Guest Mr. Sachin Pilot, Hon.’ble Minister of State for Communication & Information Technology, Govt. of India along ...

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Jamia to Celebrate its 91st Foundation Day on October 29

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] Jamia Milla Islamia will celebrate its 91st Foundation Day on October 29, 2011. The Foundation Day celebrations will begin at 9.30 AM outside the M A Ansari Auditorium, Jamia Millia Islamia where the Chief Guest Mr. Sachin Pilot, Hon.’ble Minister of State for Communication & Information Technology, Govt. of India along with Mr. ...

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“Interdisciplinary Discussion Group”: A New Academic Initiative at Jamia

[Note: Following is an official Jamia press release.] Jamia Millia Islamia has begun a new academic initiative to give fillip to research on campus. The university has launched an ‘Interdisciplinary Discussion Group’ which will begin its activities starting this Monday i.e. October 24, 2011. The ‘Interdisciplinary Discussion Group’ is conceived with the idea of bringing faculty and students’ research on ...

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Information on Jamia’s Annual Examinations – 2012

[Following is an official Jamia press release] Application forms with Guidelines for Private Candidates and Ex-Students/Compartment/Division Improvement for appearing in the Annual Examinations-2012 at Jamia Millia Islamia will be available from 20th September, 2011 from the counter of Maktaba Jamia, Bhopal Ground, Near Indian Bank, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi. The forms can also be downloaded from Jamia’s website www.jmi.ac.in. The ...

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Official Information Portal for Faculty of Engineering & Technology Launched

(The following is an official Jamia Press Release.) After months of toil and labour, the Official Information Portal of Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia was launched on Friday, 24th June 2011.   The faculty website www.jmifet.ac.in was released as a part of the project JMIFET www.jmifet.org which aims at overall development of the Faculty of Engineering & ...

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