Jamia Millia Islamia is an Indian Central University located in New Delhi.

It was established in Aligarh in 1920.

JMI is a central university.

Faculty of Humanities and Languages

The Faculty has 7 departments, offering programmes in PhD, M.Phil. (Pre-PhD), postgraduate, undergraduate, Diploma and certificate courses.

Department of Arabic
Department of English and Modern European Languages
Department of Hindi
Department of History and Culture
Department of Islamic Studies
Department of Persian
Department of Urdu
Urdu Correspondence Course

Faculty of Social Sciences

Offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses and also runs Ph. D. programs. The Departments of Studies of this Faculty organize Workshops, Seminars and Conferences in their respective priority areas.

Adult and Continuing Education and Extension
Economics
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology
Social Work
Commerce and Business Studies

Faculty of Natural Sciences

The Faculty of Natural Sciences was established in 1981. The faculty offers various diploma, undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes. Its undergraduate programmes include B.Sc./B.Sc. (Hons.), B.Sc. (Vocational), B.A. (Hons.) and Bachelor of Information Technology (B.I.T.). At the postgraduate level, the faculty offers Postgraduate Diplomas, M.Sc., M.A., and Master of Software Systems (M.S.S.) courses. The faculty has following departments:

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Geography
Biosciences
Computer Science

Faculty of Education

Teachers' Training Institute was established in 1938 under the leadership of Dr. Zakir Husain .Later, it was renamed as Teachers' College. The College initiated Teacher Education Programme for Art & Craft Teachers and in Art Education. It also organized post graduate course in Education and Art as well as research in Education. The Teachers' College has since been reconstituted into the Faculty of Education with the following departments:

Educational Studies
Teacher Training and Non-Formal Education(Institute of Advanced Studies in Education)
Fine Arts and Art Education

Faculty of Engineering and Technology

This Faculty was established in 1985 .Its undergraduate programmes include B.Tech. in Civil engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, Electronics and Communication engineering, and Computer engineering; B Arch; and as continuing programmes for in-service engineers, it offers BE in Civil engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, and Electronics & Communication engineering. It also offers postgraduate programmes, M.Tech (Electrical Energy Systems Management), M.Tech (Environmental Science and Engineering), M.Sc (Electronics) and MBA (for details of MBA Program click here). The Polytechnic offers day and Evening course for Diploma in Civil engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical engineering, and Electronics & Communication engineering.

The Faculty plans to introduce postgraduate courses in Geotechnology, Structures, Water Resources, Energy Management, Industrial Automation, Non-Conventional Energy Sources, Industrial Engineering Ergonomics and Digital Systems in the future.

The Faculty has the following departments:

Civil Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Electronics and Communication Engineering
Applied Sciences and Humanities
Computer Engineering
Architecture
University Polytechnic
MBA Programme (Evening)

Faculty of Law

The Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia was established in 1989. At the initial stages, a three-year LL.B. Course was introduced.

In addition to the LL.B. Three Year Course, the Faculty is also running an LL.M. Four Semester Course presently in three streams, i.e., Personal Laws, Corporate Laws and Criminal Laws and a Ph.D. programme.

Faculty of Architecture and Ekistics

University Centres

Academic Staff College
A.J.K. Mass Communication Research Centre
Academy of Third World Studies
Barkat Ali Firaq State Resource Centre
Dr. Zakir Husain Institute of Islamic Studies
Centre for Coaching and Career Planning
Centre for Coaching and Placement
Centre for Distance and Open Learning
Centre for Gandhinan Studies
Centre for Information Technology
Centre for Jawaharlal Nehru Studies
Centre for Management Studies
Centre for Multi-disciplinary Research and Action
Centre for Spanish and Latin American Studies
Centre for the Study of Comparative Religions and Civilizations
Centre for West Asian Studies
Dr. K. R. Narayanan Centre for Dalit and Minorities Studies
Management Development Programme Centre
Munshi Premchand Archives and Research Centre
Nelson Mandela Center for Peace and Conflict Resolution
Sarojini Naidu Centre for Women's Studies

Well-known alumni include actor Shahrukh Khan and television journalist Barkha Dutt.