The latest June-August 2011 issue of Jauhar, Jamia Millia Islamia’s official quarterly magazine, is now out on Jamia’s website. The feature article in this issue is titled “Realms of Research” which highlights the kind of academic research that is taking place in Jamia. The tag line on the cover reads: “From US-Pak relations to the state of nutrition among tribal ...

There doesn’t seem to be a good map of Jamia’s campus available online. So Jamia Journal, with the help of Google Maps, has created a crude map of Jamia’s campus for reference. It goes without saying, the map is not entirely accurate or complete. *Click on image to enlarge  

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Jamia Journal will be conducting a walking tour of Jamia campus on Tuesday, August 9, at 1:00 p.m., starting from Gulistan-e-Ghalib (Ghalib statue). The walking tour is meant for freshers and newcomers to Jamia who might be unfamiliar with their surroundings on campus. Participants will walk on a guided tour to most of the buildings and sites on campus deemed ...

After weeks of promotion and preparation for the ‘Delhi SlutWalk’ — organized in protest against the growing incidents of sexual violence towards women — Delhi women, and more specifically the students of Delhi University (DU)  who were the real people behind the walk, proved on Sunday, July 31, that not only can they talk the talk, but they can also ...

[Following is a Public Service Announcement] Youth Empowerment Services, YES, a Jamia Nagar based NGO, is inviting applications for YES ACHIEVER’S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME 2011-12. YES Achiever’s Scholarship Programme is a Talent Search Programme to select and mentor 20 students for high achievements. The recipient of YES Achiever’s Scholarship Programme shall be provided following: a)  Grant of Scholarship: Students will be provided scholarship ...

The Hindu newspaper reported in an article titled “Jamia pulled up for ‘draconian decision’ against student,” on Sunday, July 24, that the Delhi High Court severely chastised Proctor Masood Alam, in relation to a petition filed by a student of Jamia against the university. According to the report, a PhD candidate, by the name of Asharaf Kamal, had been cleared ...

(The following is an official Jamia Press Release) In a special ceremony which was held at Jamia Millia Islamia, the university conferred the title of “Nishan-e-Azad’ on His Excellency Faisal Hasan Trad, Ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to India for his exemplary contribution to Jamia Millia Islamia. The felicitation ceremony was held at 11.30 AM today i.e. ...

A group of people in Delhi have come together to organize and march in protest against the growing incidents of sexual violence toward women. The walk is being organized under the banner of “SlutWalk Arthaat Besharmi Morcha.” (Link to Website.) The march is scheduled for Sunday, July 31, 2011; from Jantar Mantar to Parliament street and back. Route for the ...

(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 & ...