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Morning Edition: Jamia Millia Islamia Tops Among Central Universities in THE World University Rankings 2026

Mujeeb Osman
Mujeeb Osman

Chicago – October 16, 2025

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has achieved a remarkable milestone by emerging as the highest-ranked Central University in India and the third-highest-ranked Indian institution overall in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026.

JMI secured a place in the 401–500 global band, marking a significant improvement in its international standing. The ranking reflects the university’s strong performance in teaching, research quality, citations, and international outlook.

Vice-Chancellor Prof. Najma Akhtar praised the achievement, attributing it to the dedicated efforts of the faculty, researchers, and students. The recognition reinforces JMI’s growing reputation as a centre of academic excellence and innovation on the global stage.

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By Mujeeb Osman
With 26 years of journalism experience across Urdu and English newspapers, he has built a reputation for thoughtful, community-focused reporting. Mujeeb Osman previously served as the Chicago in-charge of The Muslim Observer, where he covered local, national, and international issues impacting diverse communities. At Chicago Patriot News, he continues his commitment to delivering accurate, balanced, and compelling stories. His work reflects a deep interest in immigration issues, public policy, and American politics, areas he has followed closely throughout his career. At Chicago Patriot News, he continues his commitment to delivering accurate, balanced, and compelling stories that illuminate the challenges and perspectives shaping today’s public discourse.
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