Hamdard University: Ranking, Courses, Fees, Admission, Placements

Hamdard University Overview

Jamia Hamdard University, New Delhi was inaugurated by Late Shri Rajiv Gandhi in the year 1989. Jamia is deemed to be a university accredited by NAAC with an'A' grade. It was set up as a small Unani clinic in the year 1906 by Hakeem Hafiz Abdul Majeed, one of the well-renowned practitioners of Unani System of Medicine.

The university has been ranked within the top 800-1000 universities in The-WUS rankings. It is also ranked as 21st best university and its School of Pharmacy continues to be ranked as No.1 in the country by NIRF, MHRD in the latest 2020 rankings. Jamia Hamdard University admission offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Information Technology, Computer Applications, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy. Doctoral programs in several disciplines are also available.

To present international quality higher education and offer cutting-edge research in the realms of social, natural science and technology and especially promote the knowledge of modern and traditional medicine systems, particularly Unani-Tibb, embracing a holistic and integrative approach to healthcare and to meet societal education needs of needy Indian communities. The highlights of the college are:

Jamia Hamdard has a status of higher learning in Unani Medicine, Islamic Studies, Biosciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, and other disciplines. Over the last ten years, Jamia Hamdard has evolved as an outstanding institution of higher learning with unique and well-versed academic programs. The faculty of the University has also received AICTE Visvesvaraya Best Teachers' Award 2020.

The University provides an excellent environment for international students. It houses more than 450 students spanning 35 countries across the globe. The contribution of Hakeem Abdul Hameed was acknowledged by the Government of India in 1965 and was awarded Padma Shri for his valuable services and for his personal qualities of sacrifice, devotion, and commitment to the cause of education. 

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• Fees Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admissions
• Hostel Details

Jamia Hamdard University Courses:

Undergraduate programmes in Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy are being added this year. Jamia Hamdard allows postgraduate and doctoral programmes in manifold disciplines for which excellent facilities are available. The following are the courses and their specializations:

Jamia Hamdard University Departments:

Jamia Hamdard was conceived as a seat of higher learning in Unani Medicine, Islamic Studies, Biosciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, and other fields of expertise by its originator as a means of achieving the objectives of the wakf. Over a period of the last ten years, Jamia Hamdard has developed as an exceptional institution of higher learning with well-defined and focused academic programs. The graduate program in Information Technology and Computer Applications and Post-graduate programs in Information Technology, Computer Applications, Business Management, Physiotherapy, and Occupational Therapy have begun in the last few years. Below are the departments provided by the university:

• Medical Sciences & Research
• Chemical & Life Sciences
• Unani Medical Education & Research
• Pharmaceutical Education & Research
• Nursing Sciences & Allied Health
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Management & Business Studies
• Engineering Sciences & Technology
• Humanities & Social Sciences
• Open & Distance Learning
• Law and legal studies

Jamia Hamdard University Facilities:

• Jamia Hamdard University library is well equipped with a wide collection of books and national and international journals that help students in academics as well as in research work.
• All lecture theatres are fully air-conditioned and equipped with the latest audio-visual aids.
• Auditorium, Examination Halls with 500 seating capacity is made available.
• University provides adequate facilities for co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
• Playgrounds are available for cricket/ football, volleyball, and badminton.
• It also has a fully equipped hospital with all modern diagnostic types of equipment.
• HIMSR facilitates a total of 470 bedded hospital facilities along with 9 major and 4 minor operation theatres.
• Laboratories for teaching and research purposes are available.
• Other facilities that include hostel, canteen, wifi, a residential facility for staff, etc are provided by the Institution. 
• Jamia Hamdard has a beautifully designed Conference and Convention Centre on its campus to provide a well-planned and well-equipped center for meetings and interaction with scholars and researchers from all over the world. 
• The Convention Centre consists of a Conference Hall with a capacity of 250 seats, a Mini-conference Hall with 60 seats, a Seminar Room, Press Conference Room, Committee Rooms, Exhibition Hall, Catering facilities, Fax/ Phone/ Postal facility, Medical aid, etc.

Jamia Hamdard University Placement:

• The Placement Cell guides each student in exploring placement opportunities by inviting various companies for campus recruitment of students who are in the final year and are likely to graduate at the end of the academic year.
• The Jamia Hamdard University Placement Cell undertakes the following activities to help the students in getting their dream jobs:
  • Preparation for Placement Brochure for final placement.
  • Pre-placement visits to various companies.
  • Communication, networking, and relationship development with potential recruiters
  • Invitation to various reputed organizations to visit the Placement Cell.
  • Continuation of placement drive, till all the students, are placed.
  • Placement training sessions for the candidates for the placements so that their chances of selection increase.
• All placement related activities are carried out by the Placement committee which comprises faculties from various departments of Placement Cell and student representatives from various branches.
• Students interested in attending placement drives need to register for placements by paying the placement registration fee.
• Once a company shows interest in campus recruitment, placement cells will try to get as many details as possible about the job profile and students will be asked to register their interest for the job.
• The online test/ written test followed by a group discussion/ technical interview/ personal interviews will be conducted for the registered students.
• Students who fail to clear the academic exams/ other formalities will lose their eligibility to participate in the further placement process.
• Placement cell organized PHARMAHIRE 2017 [Pharma Job Fair] is held on April 21, 2017, at Jamia Hamdard Campus.
• 26 employer partners, over 70 recruiter representatives were welcomed and over 750 candidates showed up to the Job Fair.
• More than 300 students were shortlisted for different job profiles.

Jamia Hamdard University Scholarship: 

• The Student Welfare Office gives counseling for financial support to a weaker section of the society to apply for scholarships/free ships.
• Students in the weaker section of the society, whose parental income is below 4.5 lacs per annum, are provided with tuition-fee concessions.
• On the basis of Merit-cum-Means, they are granted fee concessions from 25% to 50%.
• Scholarships available for students, both at Jamia Hamdard and under other Government of India Schemes are the following:
  • Online Minority Scholarships
  • Online SC/ST and OBC Scholarships
  • Online Prime Minister Special Scholarship Scheme
  • Hamdard National Foundation Scholarship for Research Scholars
  • Scholarships by Donors  & Other Stakeholders [40 Sponsored Scholarships]
  • Student Aid Fund for financial help to the needy students
• DTC Bus Passes, Railway MST Passes, and Railway Concession for Educational Tours are also provided to the students.

Jamia Hamdard University Fee Details:

The university offers courses in UG, PG, PG Diploma, and Ph.D. in various fields. The fee structure for a different course has been given below:

• The charge fee for M.Sc is INR 165,000/- per annum.
• Students need to pay INR 130,000/- per annum for BUMS (General).
• The course fee for MA is INR 15,000/- per annum.
• For the M.Pharmacy course, students need to pay INR 230,000/- per annum.
• The fee structure for the M.Tech course is 97,000/- per annum.
• For MBA courses, the fee is INR 220,000/- per annum.

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Jamia Hamdard University Eligibility Criteria:

Jamia Hamdard University offers admissions to UG, PG, PG Diploma and Ph.D. in the fields of Pharmacy, Management, Engineering & Technology, and Life Sciences, etc. The eligibility criteria for all the courses are given below:

Jamia Hamdard University Admissions:

Candidates can apply online on the college website. Admission is done through Merit/ Entrance and Counselling. NET-JRF/Individual Fellowship holders/Project Fellows will be preferred for admissions to doctorate programs

Jamia Hamdard University Hostel Details:

Jamia Hamdard furnishes hostel facilities for students who are studying at the university away from home and can avail of the facilities of the hostel. The following details will give additional information that needs to be known by students about the hostel:

• The University provides hostels for both the girls and the boys.
• The rooms are very spacious and also very well furnished and maintained.
• There is a common room in each and every hostel.
• Reading rooms, dining hall, visitors’ rooms are being provided for the users of the hostels.
• Jamia Hamdard is one of the few universities in the country which has catered to the needs of foreign students by constructing two separate hostels for International students with State of the Art facilities on its campus.
• On-campus, there is a guest house called Scholars’ House with 12 double-bed air-conditioned rooms and 27 single bedrooms, 4 flats with 4 air-conditioned bedrooms with a living room, dining room, and a small lounge equipped with a telephone, television, refrigerator, and a small kitchen.
• Despite being an old University, Jamia Hamdard University Facilities are well maintained.

Fee Structure for Hostel Facilities for both Boys & Girls: