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UGC Fellowship Recipients Will Now Also be Required to Work for the University

According to a Jamia internal circular dated April 28 issued by the Registrar’s Office, research students receiving JRF, SRF or PDF fellowship from the UGC will now be required to work up to 10 hours a week for the university without any monetary compensation for their work, apart from the regular fellowship they receive. The work, however, is limited to ...

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Rights and Entitlements of University Students as Prescribed by the UGC

These guidelines have been issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in order to help students, teachers, administrators and institutions understand what the minimum entitlements of the students are. These guidelines apply to all the colleges and universities in the country (this expression includes every institutions of higher education even if it is not called college/university) without any exception. It shall ...

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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 ...

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Law Students Win Big at the 3rd RGNUL National Moot Court Competition

Jamia, Faculty of Law team was awarded second place at the prestigious 3rd RGNUL National Moot Court Competition held at Rgnul Patiala, Punjab from March 28-30, 2014. Sixty-eight teams participated in the competition out of which Jamia’s team was awarded second place. The problem for the competition was — Domestic Violence Act. Jamia defeated NSIU, Bangalore in the quarterfinals, and Symbiosis, Pune ...

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Jamia Admission Process to Begin from 26 March

[Following is an official Jamia press release.] Jamia Millia Islamia’s admission process for the academic session 2014-15 is going to begin from 26th March, 2014. The Prospectus and Application Forms for all professional and non-professional courses offered by various Faculties, Departments and Centres of Excellence and Research of Jamia Millia Islamia for the academic session 2014-15 will be available for ...

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One-day Research Scholars’ Seminar on “Tagore and his Contemporaries”

[Following is a Jamia press release dated March 18, 2014] The Department of Urdu Jamia Millia Islamia organized a research scholars’ seminar entitled “Tagore and his contemporaries” under its Tagore Research and Translation Scheme, granted by the Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India. The inaugural session of the seminar was presided over by Prof. Khalid Mahmood and Prof. Shehpar Rasool ...

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Delegation from Al-Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University, S.A., Visits Jamia

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated March 14, 2014] A high-profile delegation from Al-Imam Muhammad Bin Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia visited Jamia Millia Islamia to explore opportunities of academic collaborations. The delegates from the largest University in Saudi Arabia that boasts of several centers of research and excellence along with the specialized departments led by Rector, Prof. ...

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Delegation of International Education Administrators from the U.S.A Visit Jamia

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated March 14, 2014] A US delegation of International Administrators visited Jamia Millia Islamia to have an interaction with Jamia administrators and Deans to acquaint themselves with the administrative structure and arrangements in place to run a large university. The delegation, which comprised of administrators from various US Universities and Institutions, explored possibilities ...

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Jamia Organizes Book Launch and Essay Prize Distribution Ceremony on Tagore

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated on March 12] The Department of Urdu, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) had organized a Prize Distribution Ceremony on February 28, 2014 to award the winners of the Tagore Inter-University Essay Competition held on “Tagore aur Iqbal” under Tagore Research and Translation Scheme (TRTS) funded by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India for ...

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