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Jamia Student Awarded First Irom Sharmila Scholarship of Rs. 50,000

Iymon Majid (class of 2014), a postgraduate student in the Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia and a staff writer for Jamia Journal, has been awarded the first Irom Sharmila Scholarship of Rs. 50,000. The official announcement for the same was made at a national seminar on “Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act: Nation’s, People’s and Women’s Security” held at ...

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ICICI Trinity Programme on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Launched at Jamia

The University Placement Cell and Entrepreneurship Club of Jamia Millia Islamia organized a Launch Ceremony of ICICI Trinity Programme on Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at FTK-Centre for Information Technology. About ICICI Trinity Programme: This programme seeks to identify ideas, evaluate, groom, nurture and help turn them into successful business ventures. Apart from funding, the programme provides an ...

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Schedule of Exams Revised for Private Graduate Courses

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated April 5, 2013] The Annual Examinations, 2013 for undergraduate courses for private candidates were postponed on 28, March 2013. Now the examinations have been re-scheduled from 1st May 2013 onwards. A fresh date sheet has been prepared and attached with this press release for wide publicity. The revised schedule is also available ...

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Jamia Idol 2013: Meri Awaaz Suno

Jamia Old Boys Association (JOBA) organized a singing competition called, “Jamia Idol: Meri Awaaz Suno, Ek Nai Awaaz Ki Khoj,” at the Ansari Auditorium, on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. According to JOBA Secretary, Arshad Siddiqui, 78 contestants auditioned for it on Monday, April 1st, out of which 24 were selected to compete in the Grand Finale the next day on ...

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Anshul Mehrotra: Shortlisted to Win Prestigious Int’l Photo Contest in England

Anshul Mehrotra (class of 2013) is a Jamia student in the AJK Mass Communication Research Center (AJK-MCRC). He is enrolled in the P.G. Diploma in Still Photography & Visual Communication program. Anshul has been named a finalist for the Student Focus competition, which is part of the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards (Link). He is one of the 10 finalists ...

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Jamia Marks 150th Birth Anniversary of Motilal Nehru with Photo Exhibit

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated April 2, 2013] On the occasion of 150th Birth Anniversary of Pt. Motilal Nehru, Jamia’s Premchand Archives & Literary Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia is organizing an exhibition called “Motilal Nehru: The Man and His Contribution” from March 21-April 10, 2013. The exhibition was formally inaugurated by Mr. Najeeb Jung, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia ...

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Faculty of Education Holds Annual Athletic Meet

The Faculty of Education organized its Annual Athletic Meet from 4th to 21st March 2013, at the Teachers Training Institute (TTI) ground, JMI. The Meet involved Inter-House and individual sports events, which is part of the teachers’ training program. Students of B. Ed and ETE courses under the faculty of Education are divided into Houses, named after prominent social and ...

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AIS Conducts Int’l Seminar on “Pakistan’s Governance Challenges”

Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of International Studies (AIS), Jamia Millia Islamia organized a two-day “International Seminar on Pakistan’s Governance Challenges” that began at the Academy’s Ho Chi Minh Conference Hall on Thursday 21 March 2013. Prof. Shri Prakash, Officiating Director of AIS welcomed the guests. The inaugural session was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Najeeb Jung, and the keynote address was delivered ...

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Dept. of Commerce and Business Studies Release Placement e-Brochure

The Department Of Commerce and Business Studies formally released their department Placement e-Brochure at the Edward Said Hall on Thursday, March 21, 2013. The launch was for the digital or electronic brochure to promote the placement activities for the final year graduate and postgraduate students in Department Of Commerce and Business Studies. [Link to Brochure] The program began with the ...

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Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, Speaks on Shahbagh Uprising

The Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia organized a lecture on “The Shahbagh Uprising and its Implications for Bangladesh” at the Academy of International Studies on Monday, 18th March 2013. The lecture was delivered by Prof. Veena Sikri, a former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh. Prof. Sikri, who is a Ford Foundation endowed Chair of Bangladesh Studies Programme at ...

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