Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi, has secured the first position among all central universities in the country in rankings released by the ministry of education.
Such a proud moment for Jamia!!
Jamia Millia Islamia tops central universities in government rankings.#JamiaMilliaIslamia https://t.co/LzsegkOuph
— Jamia Millia Islamia (@jamiamillia_) August 13, 2020
As per a report in The Times of India, Jamia topped among 40 central universities in the ‘Grading/scoring of performance of central universities’. Jamia Milia Islamia had a score of 90 percent.
Rajiv Gandhi University of Arunachal Pradesh scored 83 percent, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, scored 82 percent and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) got 78 percent.
According to a report in The Quint, a statement issued by Jamia Milia mentioned that the ranking is based on a tri-party evaluation signed between the varsity, the HRD Ministry and the University Grants Commission (UGC).
“All the universities were required to sign a tripartite MoU with MHRD (ministry of education) and UGC for continuous evaluation. Jamia was the first university in 2017 to sign this MoU and present itself for performance evaluation,” the statement added.
The Jamia Milia Islamia statement also said that the university did well on parameters of governance, finance, nationwide and worldwide rankings like NIRF, NAAC and QS in addition to co-curricular and extracurricular actions.
