Electronics Alumni Association-JMI organized their second alumni meet on Sept. 13, 2015 in Engineering auditorium, Jamia Millia Islamia. The auditorium was packed with a crowd of more than 300 including 15 entrepreneur alumni and more than 100 alumni who hold respectful positions in government sectors and multinational companies. The second alumni meet began with a recitation from the Holy Quran. This ...
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Making a Case for Students Union at Jamia Millia Islamia
I write this article with the hope to break the stereotypes associated with Students Union (SU) at Jamia Millia Islamia; the university I have graduated from. Stereotypes among the professors who may consider the students union as a platform which may be used by the unruly students to bully the administration and its staff. Stereotypes among the students who may ...
Read More »Alumni Call for Formal Syllabus to Instill into Students the Idea of Jamia
The Riyadh chapter of Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association held a panel discussion on the approach of Jamia’s founders towards the all-round development of Jamiaites, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on July 23, 2015. In the process of the transformation of Jamia from a humble beginning to a leading central university (playing multifaceted roles, and also having the uniqueness of having ...
Read More »Jamia Alumni Riyadh Chapter Celebrates 94th Jamia Foundation Day
[Report and photos courtesy Ghizal Mahdi, President, Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia] Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association Riyadh Chapter, commemorated the Foundation Day of their University at gala event held in Riyadh, [Saudi Arabia on Dec. 12, 2014]. Aside from an impressive panel of guests, the vast numbers of alumni and their friends and family participated in ...
Read More »Jamia Alumni in U.S. Offer Assistance to Students Considering to Study in the U.S.
Speaking on behalf of the newly formed Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association – U.S. chapter (JMIAA-US), Tauheed Khan, a member of JMIAA-US and a current resident of Ohio, informed Jamia Journal in an email that Jamia alumni residing in the U.S. have this year formed a JMIAA-US chapter and have already conducted two alumni meet in two different regions of ...
Read More »Faceless: A Novel by Jamia Alumnus Nizam Ahmed
A Jamia alumnus by the name of Nizam Ahmed (B.Tech 2004), has written and released a fictional story book titled “Faceless.” Story According to the book description, the book is about a man named Kabir who realizes he has superpowers just when he tries to kill himself. Encouraged by his new-found abilities, he decides to get even with his boss, ...
Read More »Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Annual Meet – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
[Following is a press release from JMIAA, Riyadh Chapter, dated April 11, 2014] Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association (JMIAA), Riyadh Chapter organized its 7th annual meet “A Jamia Campus across the Sea”, a term coined in 2008 by Mr. Ghizal Mahdi, founding member and current President of the association. The meet had two main attractions – Painting Competition for school ...
Read More »Introducing: Jamia International Foundation
The purpose to form Jamia International Foundation (JIF) is to provide a platform where Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni, current students of Jamia and Friends of Jamia around the world can stay in touch with each other. After graduating from Jamia, everyone gets busy in their day to day life and hardly gets much chance to be socially linked with the ...
Read More »The Other-land
If there is one thing that going to the Mass Communication Research Centre at Jamia Millia Islamia taught me, it was to take myself seriously. There was no choice. Everybody else did. To reach MCRC, one had to enter one of Delhi’s great Muslim ghettos. Yes, of course it is politically incorrect to call it that, but it is really ...
Read More »Making a Case for a Meaningful Students-Alumni Interaction
Time flies. Down the memory lane, it seems only yesterday that I and my friends used to serenade through the charming Jamia campus. The bright faces that lit the soulful campus then, continue to glow in my mind even today. Although I have spent only two meaningful years at Jamia, they were worth a decade spent in any other institution. ...
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