Faculty Of Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia
| جامعہ ملیہ اسلامی | |
| Motto | Allammal Insaana Maalam Yalam (Taught man that which he knew not) |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1985 |
| Chancellor | Mohammad Ahmed Zaki |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Talat Ahmad |
| Dean | Prof. Mohammad Shakeel |
Academic staff | 200 |
| Students | 3000 approximately |
| Location | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Campus | Urban, 254 acres(1.03 km2) |
| Sports | Jamia Sports Complex |
| Nickname | JM IFET |
| Affiliations | Jamia Millia Islamia |
| Website |
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The Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jamia Millia Islamia(JMIFET) was established in 1985 in New Delhi, India to provide engineering education
In 2012, it was placed 21st among Top Engineering Colleges of India by India Today[1] and 12th by The Week.[2] In the 2013 rankings it was the 55th ranked institute according to The Outlook Magazine.[3] All courses of the Faculty are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, and the medium of instruction is English.
History
The BE course in Civil Engineering was started in 1979.The Faculty Of Engineering and Technology officially came into being in 1985.Undergraduate programmes in Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering began is as old as the institution. Undergraduate programmes in Electronics Engineering began in 1996 and in Computer Engineering began in 2000. The building was inaugurated in October 1995. The four-storey structure has pointed arches adorning the windows. The entrance is itself pyramid-shaped.
Campus
The faculty is located at Jamia Nagar, Okhla. The University cricket ground(Bhopal Ground) is the best by university standards in the country and has played host to many Ranji trophy cricket matches apart from hosting many matches including the semi-finals and the finals of the recently concluded university cricket championships.[4] The Sports Complex also has Tennis, Basketball, Volleyball, Football and Rugby Courts(it was the official practice venue for Rugby in the Commonwealth Games 2010)[5] besides indoor facilities for Table Tennis and Badminton apart from a Synthetic Athletics track.The Complex also has a generously equipped gymnasium for students.
Admissions
Admissions to the Bachelor of Technology Programme are based on the performance in the JEE examination conducted by the CBSE with effect from 2016.[6]
Departments and Academic Programmes
The Faculty Of Engineering and Technology has the following Departments
University Polytechnic
Started in 1957 as the Civil and Rural Institute, now named as Jamia Polytechnic it is one of the oldest departments of Jamia Millia Islamia operative under the Faculty of Engineering and Technology of the University. It is conducting Diploma Engineering courses of 3 years duration in the following branches:
- Diploma in Civil Engineering
- Diploma in Computer Engineering
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Diploma in Electronics Engineering
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Department of Applied Sciences & Humanities
Established in 1996, as one among the departments of the Faculty of Engineering and Technology, this department participates in B. Tech and M. Tech. programs offered by the Faculty. In addition, the department offers a two year M. Sc. Electronic program with an intake of 30 students per year. The M. Sc. Electronics program imparts instruction in the basics of electronics science, The program has earned a prestigious position for itself among similar programs available in the country.
Department of Computer Engineering
The Department of Computer Engineering was started in the year 2000.Two undergraduate courses are running at the department i.e. B.Tech. in Computer Engineering and B.E. in Computer Engineering.The Department also runs the Ph. D. program successfully, under which a number of research scholars are working in the fields of Networking, Data Mining, and Artificial Intelligence etc.
Department of Civil Engineering
The Department of Civil Engineering is one of the oldest and the largest department in the Faculty of Engineering & Technology.The Department offers two undergraduate courses in Civil Engineering. The Department also offers Master’s programme with specializations in Environmental Engineering and Earthquake Engineering.More than 35 Ph. D. research scholars including many from foreign countries are currently working in the department on emerging research areas.
Department of Electrical Engineering
The Department of Electrical Engineering began in 1985.The Department offers a regular four-year B. Tech. program in “Electrical Engineering” and two regular M. Tech. Programs. The First M. Tech. Programme in “Electrical Power System Management (EPSM)” was started in 2003-04. The second M. Tech. Programme in “Control and Instrumentation System (CIS)” is started in 2012. The Department also runs a four-year B. E. (evening) program in “Electrical Engineering” for working professionals with Diploma. The Department also operates Ph. D. programme in five major areas; (1) Power System, (2) Power Electronics and Drives, (3) Computer Technology, (4) Control and Instrumentation, and (5) Electronics and Communication.
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
The department of Electronics and Communication Engineering came into existence at the Faculty of Engineering and Technology in 1996.The Department runs two undergraduate courses - B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering and B.E (evening) program in Electronics and Communication Engineering. A proposal to start the M.Tech Course has also been submitted and the course may be started at the earliest.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
The Department offers eight-semester Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) course with an annual intake of seventy, four-semester Master of Technology (M. Tech.) course with annual intake of 18 and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mechanical Engineering. M. Tech. Program is offered in three broad areas of Mechanical Engineering namely Production-Industrial Engineering, Machine Design and Thermal Engineering. The department has a student population of about 560 at UG, 40 at PG and about 44 at doctoral research levels. In addition, it also offers four-year, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) (Part-Time) program in the evening with an annual intake of 70 for working diploma holders to up-grade their knowledge and skill.
Student Activities
Festivals
IEEE Student Branch of JMI organizes ENCOMIUM, their annual techno-cultural festival each year. So far there have been 10 editions of ENCOMIUM.
Algorhythm is the Techno-Cultural Festival organized by Computer Society of India, Jamia Millia Islamia Student Branch CSI-JMI [1] and Department of Computer Engineering, Jamia Millia Islamia.
Tangelo Town is the Techno-Cultural cum sports festival hosted by the Faculty of Engineering and Technology.
Student Organisations
Student chapters of prominent technical societies like Computer Society of India, IEEE, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) are there in the faculty.Apart from Technical organisations the college also has cultural and other non-technical clubs including the likes of Literary Club, Drama Club, Debating Club,Entrepreneurship Club, Social Services Club, Music Club etc.Besides the college also has chapters of organisations like the NSS etc.
Notable Alumni
- Vikas Jain - Founder, Micromax[7]
- Anurag Gupta - CEO, Balaji Telefilms
- Sukesh Jain - CEO, Airtel Enterprise Services
- Syed Asim - President, Religare Technova
- Faisal Abidi and Raghib Khan - Founder Directors, RNF Technologies
References
- ↑ "Top 100 Engineering Colleges of 2012". India Today.
- ↑ "Top 75 Engineering Colleges of 2012" (PDF). The Week.
- ↑ "Outlook Survey". The Outlook.
- ↑ "Schedule Of UCC". Toyota UCC.
- ↑ "Rugby Venue". Commonwealth Games.
- ↑ "ADMISSION NOTICE (B. Tech. & B. Arch.) 2016-17" (PDF). Jamia Millia Islamia. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
- ↑ "Micromax". Vikas Jain.