Category: Education

Germany: Avicenna Scholarship Programme

Avicenna is the first state-sponsored Muslim scholarship programme in Germany. It supports gifted and socially-committed students of all disciplines. Avicenna has been supporting talented and socially-involved Muslim students and doctoral candidates with its scholarships since 2014. Since the winter semester of 2014/15, Muslim students at German universities have been able to apply for a means-tested…

Muslim-Run Shelter for Cows in Rajasthan

Haji Mohammad Atique feeds cows at Adarsh Muslim Goshala in Jodhpur. (TOI photo: Shaukat Ahmed) Jodhpur: The Adarsh Muslim Goshala (cow shelter) in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, is one of the region’s biggest shelters for cows and is operated by the Muslim Educational and Welfare Society of Jodhpur. Over 200 cows, most of them old and sick,…

Mewat Engineering College

Palla (Nuh Dist-Haryana): The Mewat Engineering College established by the Haryana Wakf Board in 2010 as a Muslim Minority educational institution has announced admissions for the next academic year (2016-17). The College offers a 4-year B.Tech course in Civil, Mechanical, Electronic and Electrical, and Electronic and Communication Engineering. The College campus is located in a…

Noorul Islam University – BE in 4 New Disciplines

Thuckalay (Kanyakumari dist-TamilNadu): The Noorul Islam University’s Noorul Islam Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) will be starting BE courses in Bio- medical Engineering, Nanotechnology Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and B.Tech in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering with an intake of 40 seat each from the new academic year. Chancellor A. Majeed Khan informed Islamic Voice that it will…