Category: Education

45 Selected for UPSC Interviews

New Delhi: Thirty one students, including eleven Muslims from the Residential Coaching Academy run by the Centre for Coaching and Career Planning, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, have qualified for the interview scheduled to be held in the month of April-June 2015. The Centre will conduct Mock-Interviews for the qualified students. The Residential Coaching Academy…

Campus Round up 2015-16

It’s that time of the year when colleges are gearing up to bring in new courses or are upgrading their infrastructural facilities for the benefit of students. Compiled by Maqbool Ahmed Siraj, the Campus Round Up gives an idea of the various new academic developments in some Muslim-run colleges in the South. Noorul Islam University…

Govt. Muslim Residential School Admission

Srirangapatna: The Government Muslim Residential School at Srirangapatna in Mandya District has invited applications for admission in sixth standard in Urdu and Kannada medium sections for the year 2015-16. The school is run by the Directorate of Minority Welfare of the Government of Karnataka and provides food, stay and education. Uniforms, textbooks, notebooks, soap, oil,…

Dip. In Functional Arabic

Bengaluru: Arabic Academy here has begun admissions in one-year Diploma course in Urdu language and two-year course in Functional Arabic. Both courses are run under the aegis of National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL) of the Ministry of Human Resources, Government of India. Last date for admission isFebruary 28, 2015. There is no…

Survey of Urdu Medium Schools

Karnataka has 5,612 Government Urdu Medium schools. The Survey would reveal the current status of learning, teachers’ training and infrastructure. By A Staff Writer Bengaluru: The Directorate of Urdu and Other Minority Language Schools under Department of Public Instructions’ will conduct a survey of Urdu medium schools in Karnataka. The Department has constituted a committee…

Al-Ameen’s Northward Push

70 delegates attend Education Workshop By A Staff Writer Bengaluru: Around 70 representatives from Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Assam, Rajasthan and West Bengal attended an educational workshop on December 19-2014 at the Al-Ameen Residential School (ARS) at Hosakote, nearly 30 kms east of Bengaluru. Addressing the participants, Al-Ameen Education Society Founder…

Seminar on Urdu Literature at Ambur

The Mazharul Uloom College here will hold a two-day seminar on “Urdu Adab mein Hindustani Anasir wo Saqafath” (Representation of Indian Culture in Urdu literature) on January 20 and 21, 2015. It is being sponsored by the University Grants Commission and will have scholars and academicians from all across India. Ambur is 110 miles west…

Fareed Institute Building Commissioned

Hosakote: The building of the K. M. Fareed Institute of Islamic Studies was inaugurated here within the premises of the Al-Ameen Residential School (ARS), 30 kms east of Bengaluru in the second week of December. The Institute is situated beneath the Masjid e Mumtaz in the sprawling campus. According to Syed Zameer Pasha, Director of…

Organising the Alumni

Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli has tapped its alumni for resource mobilization for various development activities and stipends for students. By Maqbool Ahmed Siraj Childhood friends and the college that gave one his or her principal degree linger into one’s memory for long. People yearn to hug those pals from the primary school as much as…