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JOBA and SIMT Conducts Entrance Test for Free Coaching Classes to Competitive Exams

[Following is a (slightly edited) press release sent by either Jamia Old Boys Association (JOBA) or SIMT (unknown acronym), received on April 13, 2013.] Today SIMT and Jamia Old Boys Association conducted an entrance test for the free coaching classes for SSC, Delhi Police, CTET and UGC-NET/JRF competitive examination in the old SRK Hostel in Jamia Millia Islamia. Coaching classes ...

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Prof. Atiqur Rehman, Dept. of Geography, Awarded NASA Project

[Following is a Jamia press release dated April 8, 2013] It is a matter of great pride and pleasure for Jamia Millia Islamia that one of its faculty members, Dr. Atiqur Rehman at Department of Geography has been granted a three-year project on “Understanding Impacts of Desert Urbanization on Climate and Surrounding Environments to Foster Sustainable Cities Using Remote Sensing ...

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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 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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Jamia Admission Process to Commence on March 25

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated March 20, 2013] Jamia Millia Islamia’s admission process will start soon for the academic session 2013-14. The Prospectus and Application Forms for all professional and non-professional courses offered by various Faculties and Centres of Jamia Millia Islamia for the academic session 2013-14 will be available on Jamia’s website starting 25th March, 2013. ...

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Jamia Will Accept Admission Forms Online for Engineering Courses this Year

[Following is an  official Jamia press release dated March 19, 2013] Jamia Millia Islamia has launched its online submission of Admission Application Form (e-form) for admission to all regular courses of Faculty of Engineering & Technology for the Academic Session 2013-14. This facility will be available from March 20, 2013 till April 23, 2013 (5.30 pm) on the University web-portal ...

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Harish Trivedi Delivers 6th Ahmed Ali Memorial Lecture

The Department of English organized the sixth Ahmed Ali Memorial Lecture on the topic, “Ahmed Ali and British Censorship” by Prof. Harish Trivedi at the India Arab Cultural Center on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. [Link to Audio] About Harish Trivedi: Harish Trivedi is former Professor of English, University of Delhi and has been visiting Professor at many universities in India and ...

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Sheikh Al-Sabah, Minister for Al-Diwan Al-Amiri Affairs of Kuwait, Visits Jamia

On Tuesday, March 12th, the India Arab Cultural Center, Jamia Millia Islamia organized a talk by Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Minister for Al-Diwan Al-Amiri Affairs, Kuwait. (Al-Diwan Al-Amiri are headquarters of the Amir of Kuwait.) Sheikh Al-Sabah is also the former Prime Minister of Kuwait serving a term from 2006 till 2011. He is the nephew of the ...

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Call for Papers: Second Young Researchers Seminar Titled “Food for Thought” on April 18

[Following is an invite from Outreach Programme, JMI] The Outreach Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia invites you to the Second Young Researchers’ Seminar titled “Food For Thought” on 18th April 2013: Food stands at the intersection of various theoretical as well as cultural concerns. While on one hand Roland Barthes discusses wine as emblematic of French consciousness, as construed symbol of ...

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Jamia Northern Stars Win UCC Semi-Final!

On Thursday, March 7th, Northern Stars (Jamia Millia Islamia) beat Western Wizards (Jiwaji University, Gwalior) by 10 wickets in the semi-final UCC match.  Jamia needed all of 51 balls to race to an emphatic victory after Jiwaji were all out for 61 runs in 18.1 overs. This was the lowest team score of the championship. A team that has always ...

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