Thursday 30 June 2016

AMU hostels to remain closed till 29 July

Aligarh:The Aligarh Muslim University Halls of residences will remain closed till July 29 for re-location of accommodation and urgent repair work of hostels.  The opening date has been extended as a large number of rooms were found locked in hostels after the students vacated for vacations.

Tuesday 28 June 2016

प्राइवेट रिपीटर नान टीचिंग इम्पलाई,महिला अभ्यर्थी,एक्स स्टूडैन्ट परीक्षा फार्म 11 जुलाई तक करें जमा

अलीगढ़:अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय के सीनियर सेकेण्ड्री स्कूल सर्टीफिकेट पार्ट प्रथम (कक्षा ग्यारह) की शिक्षा सत्र 2015-2016 की परीक्षा में शामिल होने वाले प्राइवेट रिपीटर एएमयू के नान टीचिंग इम्पलाई व महिला अभ्यर्थी तथा एक्स स्टूडैन्ट अपने परीक्षा फार्म 11 जुलाई तक जमा कर सकते हैं ।परीक्षा कंट्रोलर प्रोफेसर जावेद अख्तर ने बताया है कि प्राइवेट रिपीटर अभ्यार्थी एवं एक्स स्टूडैन्ट जो एसएसएससी पार्ट प्रथम (कक्षा ग्यारह) की वर्तमान शिक्षा सत्र 2015-16 की परीक्षा में शामिल होना चाहते हैं। वह  www.amucontrollersexams.com से फार्म डाउनलोड कर 11 जुलाई तक जमा कर सकते हैं। उन्होंने कहा कि उक्त तिथि समाप्त होने के बाद कोई भी आवेदन स्वीकार नहीं किया जाएगा।

अलीगढ़ सांसद अमुवि मे आरक्षण का राजनीतिकरण न करेः मिल्लत बेदारी

अलीगढ़:मिल्लन बेदारी मुहिम कमेटी (एम॰बी॰एम॰सी॰) ने अलीगढ़ के सांसद सतीश गौतम द्वारा अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय में अनुसूचित जाति, जनजाति एवं पिछड़े वर्ग के आरक्षण की माँग पर त्रीव प्रतिक्रिया व्यक्त करते हुए कहा है कि सतीश गौतम को पता है कि उक्त विषय उच्चतम न्यायलय मे लम्बित है फिर भी वे सस्ती राजनीति के लिए अमुवि पर आरोप लगाते रहते है।

Monday 27 June 2016

Orientation Program 142 conclude at UGC HRD Center

Aligarh:The UGC Human Resource Development Centre, Aligarh Muslim University organized the Valedictory function of the Orientation Programme 142.

Saturday 25 June 2016

Prof Iqbal nominated as Fulbright Scholar for the second time

Aligarh: Professor Badar Alam Iqbal, Department of Commerce, Aligarh Muslim University has reached a unique academic milestone after his nomination as Fulbright SIR Awardee for 2016-17 to teach MBA in Fall and Spring Semesters at Kentucky State University, Frankfurt, USA by The Fulbright Commission, Washington. Professor Iqbal has been selected for the second time for this award.

Friday 24 June 2016

Dr. Rahat Abrar to continue heading PR Office

ALIGARH: Dr. Rahat Abrar, former Public Relations Officer, who had recently been appointed as Director, Urdu Academy in the Aligarh Muslim University, shall continue to head the Public Relations Office, according to an office order.The order reads that Dr. Abrar has been appointed as Member-in-Charge, Public Relations Office, in addition to his own duties, till further orders, with immediate effect.

17 AMU students suspended

Aligarh:The Aligarh Muslim University has recently announced suspension of 17 students for their involvement in suspicious activities during a major law-and order problem in the University campus.
The suspended students have been identified

Thursday 23 June 2016

Prof Naqvi appointed as Adjunct Faculty

Aligarh:Prof S Alim Husain Naqvi, Principal Co-ordinator, Centre of Excellence in Materials Sciences (Nanomaterial), Department of Applied Physics has been appointed as an Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Applied Physics. The AMU Vice Chancellor, Lt General Zameer Uddin Shah (retd) has approved Prof Naqvi’s empanelment on an Expert Committee recommendation.

Tuesday 21 June 2016

अंतर्राष्ट्रीय योग दिवस... योग की विरासत को संभालने का सबने लिया संकल्प

अलीगढ़ :इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय के क्षेत्रीय केन्द्र पर द्वितीय अंतर्राष्ट्रीय योग दिवस मनाया गया। इस अवसर पर योग प्रशिक्षककर्नल (सेवानिवृत्त) जगरूप सिंह ने सभी अधिकारियों एवं कर्मचारियों को योग का महत्व बताया एवं विभिन्न योगासनों को कर के उनसे होने वाले लाभ के बारे में विस्तार पूर्वक बताया। कर्नलजगरूप सिंह ने बताया कि आज की भाग दौड़ भरी जिंदगी में तनाव से मुक्ति हेतु तथा विभिन्न प्रकार के रोगो के निदान हेतु योग करना अत्यंत आवश्यक है। अब योग लोगों की दिनचर्या का अभिन्नअंग बन गया है। क्षेत्रीय निदेशक, डाॅं0 अमित चतुर्वेदी के द्वारा इग्नू क्षेत्रीय केन्द्र के सभी अधिकारियों एवं कर्मचारियों को योग के द्वारा अपने जीवन में परिवर्तन लाने का आह्वान किया गया। डाॅ0 चतुर्वेदी ने कहा कि आधुनिक खान-पान ने अनेक बीमारियों को बढ़ावा दिया है। ऐसे में रोगों को दूर करने का एक मात्र उपाय है योग करना। योग से मन को शांत रखने में मदद मिलती है तथा योग के द्वारा हम अपने कार्य को और बेहतर ढंग से कर सकते हैं। योग केवल योग दिवस तक ही सीमित न रह जाये, योग को आदत में अपना कर हमें रोजाना योगाभ्यास करना चाहिये। इस अवसर पर डाॅ0 गिर्राज किशोर पूर्व डीन, आगरा विश्वविद्यालय, आगरा तथा डाॅ0 गोविंद कुमार इग्नू समन्वयक, आईआईएमटी अलीगढ़, सहायक क्षेत्रीय निदेशक डाॅ0 भा़नुप्रताप, डाॅ0 खुशनुदा नीलोफर, डाॅ0 एम. आर. फैसल एवं क्षेत्रीय केन्द्र के समस्त कर्मचारी गण उपस्थित रहे।
अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय योगा दिवस पर अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय के फिजिकल एजूकेशन विभाग में आयोजित कार्यक्रम को सम्बोधित करते हुए कुलपति लेफ्टिीनैन्ट जनरल जमीर उद्दीन शाह ने कहा कि योगा इस देश की उच्च संस्कृति है जो आज विश्व भर में पनप रही है।

Dr. Rahat Abrar joins as Director, Urdu Academy

ALIGARH:The Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University has appointed Dr. Rahat Abrar as the Director, Urdu Academy, on the recommendation of a General Selection Committee held recently.Dr. Rahat Abrar has been associated with the Public Relations Office for more than thirty years and was reappointed by the Vice Chancellor as Consultant, Public Relations for a period of six months.A scholar of distinction, Dr. Abrar has several books to his credit and holds special place amongst the people who have rendered distinguished services for the promotion of Urdu language.

Monday 20 June 2016

"जीवन के तमाम क्षेत्रों और समस्याओं का बेहतरीन हल प्रस्तुत करती है कुरान"

CHAMAN SHARMA
अलीगढ़:अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय के एमएम हाल की मस्जिद में तरावीह के दौरान खत्म-ए-कुरान के अवसर पर उपस्थितजनों को सम्बोधित करते हुए पूर्व नाजिम-ए-दीनियात डाॅ. मुफ्ती जाहिद अली खाॅन ने कहा कि कुरान अल्लाह की वह पुस्तक है जो मानवता के लिये केवल मार्गदर्शक ही नहीं बल्कि जीवन के तमाम क्षेत्रों और समस्याओं का बेहतरीन हल प्रस्तुत करती है।
उन्होंने कहा कि कुरान की शिक्षा आपसी भाईचारे शांति देशभक्ति और प्रेम पर आधारित है और तमाम समुदायों को एकजुट होकर शांति बनाये रखने का संदेश देती है। उन्होंने कहा कि कुरान की सुरक्षा की जिम्मेदारी स्वयं अल्लाह ने ली है और यही कारण है कि अभी तक जितनी पुस्तकें आसमान से उतरी उन सब में बड़े स्तर पर संशोधन हुए परन्तु कुरान आज तक ज्यों का त्यों हमारे सामने मौजूद है। उन्होंने रोजे के सम्बन्ध में कहा कि रोजा दूसरों की समस्याओं को समझने का अवसर प्रदान करता है इसके अतिरिक्त रमजान के महीने में जकात का विशेष रूप से आदेश दिया गया है ताकि दीन दुखियारों दुखयारों की बड़े स्तर पर सहायता हो सके।
एमएम हाल की मस्जिद के इमाम और खतीब हाफिज कारी मुजीब उर रहमान ने तरावीह में कुरान को मुकम्मल कराया। इस अवसर पर विश्वविद्याय के विभिन्न हालों के छात्र, अध्यापक तथा गणमान्य व्यक्ति भी मौजूद थे।

Sunday 19 June 2016

AMU students attend World Cosplay Summit, win championship

ALIGARH:Shahnila Usmani, a PhD scholar in the Department of Zoology and Okash Usmani, a student of MFC, Aligarh Muslim University participated in World Cosplay Summit 2016 at University of Mumbai and were declared winners by Japanese judges Akira Konomi and Tokumaru Oguri, President of WCS.

AMU students present papers in Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology

Aligarh:A group of eight students from the Department of Geology, AMU recently presented their papers and posters in the National Geo-Researh Scholars Meet 2016 on different aspects of Geology in Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, Dehradun, Uttrakhand.

Saturday 18 June 2016

SPAN interviews AMU Professor

Aligarh:Prof Shahab Fazal, Department of Geography, Aligarh Muslim University was recently interviewed by SPAN magazine, a United States of America Embassy publication in India. In the interview, Prof Fazal spoke on the present day challenge for sustainable environmental management in a rapidly urbanizing world.

AMU research scholar attends South Asia Scholars’ Forum in Bangladesh

ALIGARH:Zulfiqar Sheth, a doctoral fellow at Department of Economics, Aligarh Muslim University has participated in "South Asia Research Scholars' Forum” which was held in Bangladesh recently.

AMU departments, offices get 25% enhancement in their budget

ALIGARH:The Aligarh Muslim University has decided to make an enhancement of 25 percent in the budget allocation of 230 Departments of study and offices for the financial year 2016-17.

Friday 17 June 2016

AMU faculty delivers talk at Michigan University

ALIGARH:Dr. M. Saad Alam, Coordinator, Centre of Advanced Research in Electrified Transportation (CARET), Aligarh Muslim University, delivered a talk on "Cloud-aware Transport Oriented Cities (TOC)" at the University of Michigan, USA.  In his talk, besides focusing on his topic, Dr. Alam urged for collaborative research between AMU and the University of Michigan.Dr. Alam also met with scientists from Hyundai R&D team to expedite the ongoing collaborative research on wireless charging of Electric Vehicles.

Thursday 16 June 2016

इग्नू में एससी एवं एसटी हेतु होगा निःशुल्क प्रवेशः डाॅ चतुर्वेदी

अलीगढ़ । इग्नू के अलीगढ़ क्षेत्रीय निदेशक डाॅ0 अमित चतुर्वेदी ने बताया कि इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय 2016-17 सत्र से अनुसूचित जाति (एससी), एवं अनुसूचित जनजाति (एसटी) और आदिवासी वर्ग के छात्रों को बीए, बीकाॅम, बीटीएस, बीसीए, बीएसडब्ल्यू एवं बीएससी सहित छह कोर्सांे में निःशुल्क प्रवेश देगा।

IGNOU में JULY सत्र के लिए प्रवेश आरम्भः डाॅ चतुर्वेदी

अलीगढ़:इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय के अध्ययन केन्द्र श्री वाष्र्णेय स्नातकोत्तर महाविद्यालय अलीगढ़ में पत्रकार वार्ता का आयोजन किया गया, जिसकी अध्यक्षता करते हुऐ प्राचार्य डाॅ0 अरूण कुमार दीक्षित ने कहा कि इन्दिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय मुक्त विश्वविद्यालय (केन्द्रीय विश्वविद्यालय) की स्थापना 1985 में संसद के अधिनियम द्वारा शिक्षा से वंचित वर्गों को उच्च शिक्षा प्रदान करने के उद्देश्य से की गई थी। आज इग्नू विश्व के सबसे बड़े विश्वविद्यालय के रूप में हर वर्ग के व्यक्तियों को उच्च शिक्षा प्रदान कर रहा है।

Wednesday 15 June 2016

Retired Judge appointed as Inquiry Officer

ALIGARH:The Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University has appointed Justice Imtiyaz Murtaza, Retired Judge, Allahabad High Court as Inquiry officer to conduct a Judicial Enquiry into the incident of rioting, arson and firing occurred in the University Campus in the intervening night of 23-24 April, 2016 by a group of students in collusion with some expelled students and criminals.

Mumbai based SPORTS GURUKUL selects 25 AMU physical education students

Aligarh:A leading Mumbai based Sports Company SPORTS GURUKUL recently selected 25 MPED and BPEd in a campus placement drive jointly organized by Department of Physical Education and Training and Placement Office (General), AMU.

Tuesday 14 June 2016

Professor Towqeer appointed as Chairman

Aligarh:Professor Towqeer Alam has been appointed as Chairman, Department of Sunni Theology, Aligarh Muslim University for a period of three years in place of Professor M Saud Alam Qasmi.

Dept of Statistics and Operations Research uploads medal holders list

Aligarh: Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Aligarh Muslim University has uploaded the list of university medal holders since 1961 to 2016. The list has names of Medal holders for standing first in the exams of M A/M Sc in Statistics, M Sc (Operations Research), Diploma in Statistics and B Sc Statistics.The list can be viewed online on ‘http://www.amu.ac.in/newdata/medals/9994.pdf’.

‘Character Certificate’ application form, now available online


Aligarh:The application for getting ‘Character Certificate’ issued in Aligarh Muslim University can now be downloaded from AMU Website, amu.ac.in on the page of Dean Students Welfare.Online availability of the form was announced in a recently issued notice by Professor Anis Ismail, Dean Students Welfare and Chief Vigilance Officer. Prof Ismail further informed that hard copies of forms will no longer be available at the DSW Office.

Monday 13 June 2016

सीनियर सेकेण्ड्री स्कूल सर्टीफिकेट कोर्स पार्ट २ पूरक परीक्षा एवं इम्प्रूवमेंट परीक्षा फार्म जमा करने की अन्तिम तिथि 30 जून

अलीगढ़:अलीगढ़ मुस्लिम विश्वविद्यालय की सीनियर सेकेण्ड्री स्कूल सर्टीफिकेट कोर्स पार्ट- द्वितीय (कक्षा 10) में पूरक परीक्षा एवं इम्प्रूवमेंट परीक्षा के लिये परीक्षा फार्म जमा करने की अन्तिम तिथि 30 जून घोषित की गई है। परीक्षा कंट्रोलर प्रोफेसर जावेद अख्तर ने बतया कि इस इम्तिहान में शामिल होने वाले एक्स उम्मीदवार अपने परीक्षा फार्म वांछित शुल्क सहित 30 जून या इससे पूर्व जमा कर सकते हैं। परीक्षा फार्मा www.amucontrollerexams.com  से हासिल कर सकते हैं।

Sunday 12 June 2016

Dr Salati delivers lecture during CDE Programme

Aligarh: Dr Nasir Ahmad Salati, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Pathology/Oral Medicine and Radiology, Dr Z A Dental College, Aligarh Muslim University recently delivered a lecture on ‘Holistic Approach towards Diagnosis of Oral Lesions’ during a CDE Programme organized by IDA, Aligarh Branch (UP State).
During the function, Dr Salati was felicitated by Branch President Dr Sarwar Hashmi on the occasion.The Programme aimed at providing information on latest techniques on Clinical, Pathologic and Radiographic aspects of Oral lesions.Dr Rajat Pratap Singh, Hon Secreatary, thanked all members for the cooperation.

Saturday 11 June 2016

Prof Iqbal shares dais with Prof Gandhi

Aligarh:Prof Badar Alam Iqbal, Department of Commerce and former officiating Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University recently shared a dais with Professor Rajmohan Gandhi, grandson of Mahatma Gandhi at a South-Asia workshop at Sun Tan-Sen University of China, Guanzhou.During the workshop, Prof Iqbal spoke on Indo-China Economic Relations while Prof Gandhi spoke on International Relations.Prof Iqbal is a former Fulbright Visiting Professor, USA; Former Ford Foundation Grantee, USA and Visiting Emeritus Professor CBA (IUBAT).

Friday 10 June 2016

Prof Islam nominated as ‘The Indian Council for Philosophical Research’ member

Aligarh:Professor Tariq Islam, Chairman, Department of Philosophy, Aligarh Muslim University has been nominated as a member of The Indian Council for Philosophical Research, a premier body under the Ministry of Human Resource and Development, Govt of India, which monitors and funds research in philosophy in India.

Dr Rizvi attends International conferences to chair technical sessions

Aligarh:Dr S Mohammed A Rizvi, Interdisciplinary Department of Remote Sensing and GIS Applications, Aligarh Muslim University recently attended the Joint  5th International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Changes( EOGC) and 7th International Conference on Geo-Information Technologies for Natural Disaster Management (GiT4NDM) in the United Arab Emirates.

Thursday 9 June 2016

Computer training workshop for AMU teachers

Aligarh:“Teachers are the nation builders, they need to be versatile and conversant with the latest technology” said Brig S Ahmad Ali (Retd.), Officiating Vice Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University while inaugurating a 21 days Computer Training Workshop for AMU School Teachers at Saiyyid Hamid Senior Secondary School (Boys), AMU.

Softnice offers jobs to 35 AMU students

Aligarh: United States of America based IT Company; Softnice inc recently selected at least 35 AMU students from courses of MBA, MFC, MSW, MCOM, BRIM, BCOM, MCA to work in their various offices.The students were selected in a campus placement drive organized by the AMU Training and Placement Office (General).

Monday 6 June 2016

Advisory Committee constituted for AMU Thrift and Welfare Society

Aligarh:Aligarh Muslim University Vice Chancellor, Lt General Zameer Uddin Shah (retd) has recently constituted a high level Advisory Committee for the smooth functioning of the AMU Employees Thrift and Welfare Society. The Committee will have Vice Chancellor as the Chairman.

RCA organize lecture by Dr Nizamuddin

Aligarh: The Residential Coaching Academy, Aligarh Muslim University today started a two-day ‘Special Lecture and Interactive Session’ by Dr Md Nizamuddin, IES Officer and Economic Advisor, Government of India on ‘Indian Economy: Part of General Studies , UPSC’ at the RCA Conference Hall.

Saturday 4 June 2016

AMU signs MoU with Iranian university

ALIGARH:The Aligarh Muslim University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for educational and research collaboration with Al-Mostafa International University, Qom, Iran.

Donated jewelries put in Library Museum

ALIGARH:The Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah today handed over the jewelry donated by Dr. Afshan Hashmi, a US based AMU alumna, and a set of two golden bangles donated by Mrs. Saba Naqvi, a UAE based alumna, to Dr. Nabi Hasan, AMU Librarian for keeping these valuable jewelry in safe custody of the Library Museum. The Vice Chancellor made it clear that these jewelries will be displayed at the Musa Dakri Museum later on.

AMU announces office timings during Ramadan

Aligarh:The Aligarh Muslim University today announced that the office timings during the Holy month of Ramadan will be from 8: 00 am to 2: 30 pm.

AMU VC urges DM to remove illegal structure from University land

ALIGARH:The Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah, visited the University land, located in Bhamola, where efforts of the University Property Department to construct a boundary wall yesterday had sparked tension after protests by some local residents, who levelled baseless allegations on the University team. The Pro-Vice Chancellor Brig. S. Ahmad Ali and the University Proctor, Prof. M. Mohsin Khan also accompanied the Vice Chancellor.

Thursday 2 June 2016

Dr Salati attends International CME

Aligarh:Dr Nasir A Salati, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Pathology/Oral medicine and Radiology, Dr Z A Dental College, Aligarh Muslim University recently attended the International CME in Pathology, Histopathology and Cytopathology held in Goa.

Prof Azam appointed Principal Coordinator

Aligarh:Professor Ameer Azam, Chairperson, Department of Applied Physics, Aligarh Muslim University has been appointed as the Principal Coordinator of the Centre of Excellence in Material Sciences (Nano Materials), Department of Applied Physics in place of Prof S Alim Hussain Naqvi.

AMU appeals to save electricity

Aligarh:The Department of Electricity, Aligarh Muslim University, in a ‘Green Campus Initiative’ and awareness campaign, has appealed AMU fraternity to save electricity as substantial amount of university grant is utilized in electricity consumption.

Wednesday 1 June 2016

Prof. Abrar Mustafa Khan Conference Hall inaugurated

ALIGARH : The Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University, Lt. Gen. Zameer Uddin Shah yesterday inaugurated Prof. Abrar Mustafa Khan Conference Hall at the Department of Botany. Prof. Abrar Mustafa Khan served the University for more than 36 years and was appointed as Emeritus Professor in the year 1982. He passed away in the year 2004.