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[Note: Following is an official Jamia Press Release.] The Outreach Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia in collaboration with Youth Empowerment Services is going to organize a community development initiative called ‘Give & Take Books’ in the coming week on the university campus. The objective of the programme is to generate the spirit of giving and sharing, in this case old and ...

Following a week after the orientation programme held by the university for the new engineering students in the Ansari Auditorium, the various engineering societies in the faculty held their own orientation sessions for the new engineering students.   They were hosted on three consecutive working days: August 5, 8 and 9, 2011, each in the auditorium of the Faculty of ...

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 ...

A blood donation camp was organized by the National Service Scheme (NSS) Jamia, in collaboration with National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) near the Hygienic Mark café on Friday, August 11, 2011. The medical assistance was provided by a team of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital along with the required blood donation van, equipped with all the necessary first aid medical ...

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 boys hostel residents took out a rally on Friday, August 5, 2011, to protest against the increase in hostel fee and mess charges. The march, which constituted about 100 students, started at 2:30 p.m. from the Hall Of Boys Residence (Boys Hostels). Protesting students walked towards the south campus, past the Indian Bank, through the Ansari Auditorium lawns, and ...

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 ...

University’s Centre for Culture, Media and Governance (CCMG), organized an extension lecture on “The role of Metaphors in the Creation and Institutionalization of New Media”, on July 25, 2011, at the Nelson Mandela House in Jamia. Professor Harmeet Sawhney, the Director of Graduate Studies at the Department of Telecommunication, Indiana University, Bloomington, USA, delivered the lecture. Sawheny said that metaphor ...

(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. ...