Campus News

Observing Teachers’ day in Faculty of Education on 6th September 2013, an extempore speech competition was organized by the Subject Association, IASE in three languages, i.e, Urdu, English, Hindi. The topic for the speech competition was: “Dr. Radha Krishnan and Teachers.” As the students in the department of Teachers Training & Non Formal Education (IASE) are divided into eight houses ...

Recent incidents of crime against women have engaged young men and women in the ongoing discourse on political and social change in the country. To channelize the energy of this young generation of protestors and campaigners in a productive manner by spreading legal awareness and understanding about violence against women, Jamia Millia Islamia’s Outreach Programme in collaboration with the Indian ...

BOL – The Debating Club of Jamia cultural Committee, Jamia Millia Islamia organised an Intra University Tri-lingual debate competition on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 held at the Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI. The topic for the debate was: “Death Sentence to Rapists is Neither Just nor Right.” The participants had to either speak against or for the motion. The competition ...

The Outreach Programme in collaboration with AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia organized an exhibition titled “Photography as Archive: A Student Perspective” as part of the 2nd Delhi Photo Festival, 2013. The exhibition was inaugurated on Thursday, September 26, 2013 by Prof. S.M. Sajid, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia at M.F. Husain Art Gallery. This was followed by a ...

The Center for Afghanistan Studies, MMAJ Academy of International Studies (AIS), Jamia Millia Islamia screened the well-known film “The Kite Runner,” adapted into a film by Marc Foster from the best-seller novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseini, at the Tagore Hall, Dayar-e-Mir Taqi Mir on Wednesday, 18 Sept. 2013. The screening was following by a lively discussion around ...

Giving a warm welcome, seniors in the Institute for Advanced Studies in Education (IASE), Faculty of Education, JMI threw a bash for their juniors on 21 August 2013 in the New Hall, IASE Building. The programme began with Mr. Najeeb Akhtar, a IInd year ETE student, reciting the Holy verses of the Quran, followed by its translation by Syed Arsalan ...

The Subject Association, Department of Sociology (SA-DoS) formally celebrated Teachers Day at the Department of Sociology on Thursday, Sept 5, 2013. According to Homam Khan, a graduate student of sociology and the Joint Secretary of SA-DoS: they literally rolled out the red carpet for their teachers to walk down along with a banner welcoming them at the entrance to the ...

[Following is a Jamia press release dated Sept. 5, 2013] Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Dr. M.M. Pallam Raju visited Jamia Millia Islamia campus on Thursday 5th September, 2013. 5th September is also celebrated as teachers’ day all over India. During his visit to Jamia campus, MHRD Minister Dr. Pallam Raju inaugurated two new buildings on Jamia Millia ...

At a book launch organized by Jamia Millia Islamia, former vice-chancellor, Najeeb Jung, formally released his book, “The Sting of a Bee,” on Monday, 26 August 2013 at the Edward Said Hall, JMI. Jung is currently the Lt. Governor of Delhi, a position he was appointed to in July this year, before that he served as the vice-chancellor of Jamia ...

British High Commissioner to India, Sir James David Bevan, delivered a talk on the topic “Reasons to be cheerful: Why now is the best time to be young,” on Thursday, 22 August 2013 at the Conference hall, FTK-CIT. The event was chaired by Vice-Chancellor S. M. Sajid. [Link to Text and Audio of the speech below.] Vice-Chancellor S. M. Sajid ...