AMN / NEW DELHI
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), a NAAC A++ accredited central university that it has once again secured 3rd rank among universities in the Ministry of Education’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)-2023 Rankings released today.
JMI Vice Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar received the award from the Minister of State for Education Dr. Rajkumar Ranjan Singh at an impressive function organised by the ministry to declare the rankings at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi.
Expressing her delight on the achievement, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar said, “I am very happy that JMI once again figures among top 3 universities of the country. We have been constantly on our mettle making efforts to improve the quality of teaching, learning and research in the university. In NIRF rankings, we have progressed from 83rd rank in 2016 to 3rd rank in 2022 and we have retained it this year too. I hope that in coming years, the university will further improve its performance on all parameters.” She added that this remarkable achievement was possible because of the relevant, focused and meticulous research of highest quality and teaching by the dedicated & devoted faculty members of the university, and the hard work put in by the non-teaching staff of the university also.
The Vice Chancellor also attributed the achievement to the improved perception about the university with regard to teaching, placements, research, etc. The university has become one of the most sought after institutions by the students, and the increase in the number of applications is a testimony to it. “We hope to do for better in the coming years”, said the Vice Chancellor.