Jamia Millia Islamia

2022 - 9 - 16

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Jamia Millia Islamia to adopt CUET for 10 undergraduate courses (Hindustan Times)

The decision was also communicated to the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the National Testing Agency (NTA)

That way, we will be able to assess the experience of conducting both exams and accordingly take a call in the future,” said registrar Nazim Hussain Jafri, while explaining the university’s decision to use CUET for a limited number of courses. We will hold entrance exams for select courses through The decision was also communicated to the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the National Testing Agency (NTA)

Will release merit list based on normalised CUET scores: JMI (Daily Pioneer)

The Jamia Millia Islamia, which is taking admission through CUET for only 10 UG courses, said that the varsity will release a merit list based on the ...

And classes will begin on October 6,” Jafri added. The university will begin classes for students admitted in these courses from October 6. The Jamia Millia Islamia, which is taking admission through CUET for only 10 UG courses, said that the varsity will release a merit list based on the normalised CUET scores as soon as the NTA will provide them with score cards of students.

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How Mahatma Gandhi 'fired the first salvo' in creation of Jamia Millia ... (The Indian Express)

Among those at the helm of the founding of Jamia were the famous Ali brothers, Shaukat and Mohammed, the leaders of the Khilafat Movement.

“In 1935 finally, after the university was given some land in the Okhla area by the river Yamuna, with the help of Mahatma Gandhi, a foundation stone was set in its current location,” said Ahmad Azeem, Jamia’s Public Relations Officer. “On 29 October, in a small function in the Aligarh mosque, Jamia Millia Islamia was inaugurated. The college had been lulled into comfort over the years and was not really bothered by what was happening in the country… “So the idea of an independent nationalist institution, the Jamia Millia Islamia, was born in the minds of students,” said Zaidi. The college was being pampered with visits, teachers, funds and awards by the British government because they really wanted this educated lot to come in their favour and serve them… Two days before his address, ten members of the college Syndicate, alarmed by national trends, had invoked an address made to Viceroy Lord Lytton in 1877 that they would like the college to make Indian Muslims “worthy and useful subjects of the British Crown”.

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