Monday, July 18, ushers in the new academic year for Jamia Millia Islamia. And if you’re a returning student, Jamia Journal welcomes you back;  however, if this is your first year at Jamia, then we welcome you aboard. For Jamia Journal this is our second year, though in actual terms, we’re not more than 8 months old. However, during this ...

If you spent your summer vacation doing something interesting and out of the ordinary, and wish to share your story with others, then Jamia Journal would like to give you that opportunity. We would like to interview you and then publish your story here on Jamia Journal. So, if you think you have an interesting story to tell and would ...

In tribute to M.F. Hussain – who recently passed away in exile – the Minority Educational and Welfare Society organized an art exhibit by Mohammad Tabrez Alam. The exhibit was held at the M.F. Hussain Gallery in Jamia on Thursday, July 7, 2011. Alam is a full-time artist from Bihar, who has a studio in Delhi and Mumbai. Though the ...

If I had to describe it in one line, I would say: Delhi Belly is an American movie, set in an Indian context. [...] So keeping that in mind, I'm glad to declare - Delhi Belly is effing hilarious!

The Dr. Zakir Hussain Institute of Islamic Studies organized an extension lecture by a Turkish scholar, Dr. Turkkaya Ataov, on the topic: “Contemporary developments in the Arab world and their implication in the region.” The lecture was held at the Dayar-e-Mir Taqi Mir building, on Monday, July 4, 2011. Ataov is reportedly, Professor Emeritus of International Relations, at Ankara University. ...

The Indo-Arab Cultural Center at Jamia organized a book release at the Edward Said Hall on Friday, July 01, 2011. The launch was for an Arabic translation of an English book titled, “Children of Abraham at War: The Clash of Messianic Militarism” by Talmiz Ahmad.   According to news publications online, Ahmad presently also serves as the Indian ambassador to ...

It is admission season at Jamia these days. Entrance tests are being conducted on almost a weekly basis for the past few weeks for all graduate and postgraduate programs. Monday, June 20, the political science department held its entrance test for its Public Administration postgraduate program. There seemed to be a single center for the test at the commerce building. ...

Jamia’s Jauhar magazine is looking for students to interview for their next issue. They are looking for students who have made unconventional choices in terms of education with a career in mind. For instance, a law graduate might have chosen to get an MBA in order to work as a legal-business analyst or something related to it. Or, a student ...

[Note: Following is a Jamia press release.] Keeping in view the increasing number of queries and in order to avoid any inconvenience to candidates seeking admission to Jamia Millia Islamia, the university has made available an Admission Helpline through its website. Through this facility, the candidates seeking admission to various faculties, centres, departments and schools at Jamia can directly contact ...

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] In a rare gesture of generosity, Mr. Mustahsan Hamid Khan, a resident of Hattingen, Germany has gifted rare calligraphic sheets and priceless letters to Jamia Millia Islamia. The treasure gifted by Mr. Khan includes a letter written in Urdu by the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. Besides, there are 22 other letters ...