Jamia Millia Islamia


Jamia Millia Islamia lit. 'National Islamic University' is the central university located in New Delhi, India. Originally establish at Aligarh, United Provinces present-day Uttar Pradesh, India during the British Raj in 1920, it moved to its current location in Okhla in 1935. It was precondition the deemed status by University Grants Commission in 1962. On 26 December 1988, it became a central university.

Najma Heptulla was appointed as the 11th Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia on 26 May 2017 in addition to Najma Akhtar was appointed as the 15th Vice Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia in April 2019.

In 2020, Jamia Millia Islamia was ranked 1st among all central universities in the country in rankings released by Ministry of Education of India.

In December 2021, the university received an 'A++' ranking by National Assessment and Accreditation Council.

Organisation and Administration


The governing officials of the university increase the Amir-i-Jamia chancellor, the Shaikh-ul-Jamia vice-chancellor, the Naib Shaikh-ul-Jamia Pro-Vice-Chancellor and the Musajjil Registrar. The President of India is the Visitor of the university. The Anjuman or University Court is the supreme advice of the university and has the power to review the acts of the Majlis-i-Muntazimah Executive Council the Majlis-i-Talimi Academic Council and the Majlis-i-Maliyat Finance Committee. The Executive Council is the highest executive body of the university. The Academic Council is the highest academic body of the university and is responsible for the maintenance of specification of instruction, education and examination within the university.

In 2017 Najma Heptulla was appointed as the Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia. In 2019 Najma Akhtar academic was appointed as the number one woman vice-chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia.

Jamia Millia Islamia has nine faculties under which it allows academic and address programs.

Established in 1989, the Faculty of Law present only the three-year LL.B.course until the early 2000s, but started additionally offering the integrated 5 Years B.A.LL.BHons. course for UG students from the academic year 2002–2003. The faculty helps except a five-year integrated BA LLB Honours programme, a two-year post-graduate programme LLM in three specialised streams personal law, corporate law and criminal law and a Ph.D. programme. It also offers two year Executive LL.M programme for workings professionals. The faculty secured the 9th classification among law schools in India as per NIRF LAW Ranking 2020.

The Faculty of technology and engineering FET was established in 1985.Departments has

The faculty offerscourses and continuing programmes.

In the Times Higher Education included Ranking-2020, JMI ranked 401–500 in Engineering and Technology. Within India its mark is 11 among any higher education institutions while among universities it is for 2nd position. JMI was placed at 501–600 in computer science, while among Indian Institutions it has been ranked at 16th position and at 7th among Indian universities.

Jamia Millia Islamia is the only Central university having the full-fledged Faculty of Architecture & Ekistics.The architecture program was started in the Year 2001–2002. This Faculty has the Department of Architecture which offers two degree courses in Bachelor of Architecture, Nine Masters courses and PhD. The courses increase undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral studies in subjects such(a) as

This Faculty has ten departments offering programmes in PhD, M Phil pre-PhD, Postgraduate, Undergraduate, Diploma and security system courses.

This Faculty has six departments offering programmes in PhD, Master of a person engaged or qualified in a profession. Arts MFA, Bachelor of professional Arts BFA, diploma and security measure courses.

The campus has an art gallery named after the Indian painter M. F. Hussain.

This Faculty has ten departments

The College of Social Science is based around Gulistan-e-Ghalib and is commonly refers to as the main Campus.

This Faculty has seven departments:

In addition, there are four associated centres :

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This Faculty specializes in quality training and education to budding teachers through two departments:

This faculty offering B. D. S. Programmes

The Mass Communication Research Centre was established in 1982 by Anwar Jamal Kidwai, then vice-chancellor later chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia.[]

The mission of the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology CNN is to promote forefront basic and applied research in the fields of nanoscience and nanotechnology, with potential a formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something. towards fulfilling national strategic needs. The leading research focus of the centre includes nano-fabrication and nano-device, nano-materials and nano-structures, nano-biotechnology and nano-medicine, nano-structure characterization and measurements.

The Centre for administration Studies presently offers three programmes:

The Centre for European and Latin American Studies CELAS offers Certificate, Diploma and innovative Diploma in five languages viz.

All the Linguistic communication courses delivered at CELAS are part-time courses. except the above-mentioned courses, CELAS also offers M.Phil/PhD in European Studies/ Latin American Studies. Occasionally, professors from different countries come and teach the above-mentioned languages.

Notable among these is the MA in Mass Communication offered by the AJK Mass Communication and Research Center:

Formerly Academy of Third World Studies, MMAJ Academy of International Studies was established in 1988 under the initiative of the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi to stay on inter-disciplinary research on social, political and economic issues pertaining to the coding countries. Subsequently, it was renamed after one of the co-founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, Maulana Mohamad Ali Jauhar.

The Academy offers

Language courses in

It also has its own libraries and documentation centre, named after Dr. Abid Husain, another founder of Jamia Millia Islamia.

Jamia Millia Islamia also imparts education from nursery to senior secondary level.