Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni: List, Association, Official Portal

Jamia Millia Islamia notable alumni help the students to inspire to work hard and create successful careers for themselves. The alumni portal of the university helps the students to stay connected irrespective of the academic year they passed out. The current batch of students can also browse further to read about the list of other prominent alumni of the university to learn about the diversified academic and career portfolios. 

Table of Contents

• Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni
  • Shah Rukh Khan
  • Virender Sehwag
  • Y. Quraishi
  • Farhat Basir Khan
  • Meem Afzal
• Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Portal
• Other Prominent Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni

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List of Top Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) is a central university located in New Delhi. JMI is ranked 3rd among the top universities in India by NIRF 2022. Jamia offers UG, PG, and Doctoral programs in the fields of Arts, Science, Commerce, Hospitality, Technology, Management, Architecture, Education, and Polytechnic. Below are some of the Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni

1. Shah Rukh Khan

Shah Rukh Khan born on 2 November 1965 in New Delhi is a Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni and has completed his Masters's Degree in Mass Communications (Filmmaking) at the Mass Communication Research Centre (MCRC) of Jamia Millia Islamia after completing graduating in Economics from Hansraj College. He has been awarded several Filmfare Awards for Best Actor and IIFA Award for Best Actor. Khan also got a Padma Shri from the Governor of India for his contribution to the Film Industry. 

Profession: Bollywood Actor 

2. Virender Sehwag

Virender Sehwag born on 20 October 1978 in Najafgarh, Delhi. He is a former Indian cricketer who represented India from 1999 to 2013. He is one of the Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni and completed his BA in 2001 from the university. Sehwag is serving as a member of the Anti Doping Appeal Panel of the National Anti Doping Agency under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India. He has been awarded Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World along with Arjuna Award for Cricket. Sehwag was also awarded the Padma Shri for this contribution to the sports field. 

Profession: Former Indian Cricketer

3. Y. Quraishi

Quraishi was born on 11 June 1947 in Delhi. He is one of the famous Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni. Quraishi has completed his Ph.D. in Communications and Social Marketing from Jamia Millia Islamia. He retired from Indian Administrative Service after serving as the 17th Chief Election Commissioner of India. He has also filled in as a Secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

Profession: Retd. IAS Officer

4. Farhat Basir Khan

Farhat Basir Khan was born on 12 August 1957 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. He has completed his Masters's Degree in Mass Communications at the Mass Communication Research Centre (MCRC) of Jamia Millia Islamia. He has produced the fifty-year commemorative audio-visual for UNICEF India as well as WHO SEAR. Khan has also served as the Professor of Media & Communication at the AJK Mass Communication and Research Centre where he officiates as the director of the center. 

Profession: Professor at Jamia Millia Islamia

5. Meem Afzal

Meem Afzal born in 1952 in Delhi, India is a Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni and has completed his B.Ed from Jamia Millia Islamia and his M.A in Political Science from Delhi University. Afzal started his political vocation in 1988 and got chosen for Rajya Sabha in 1990. Afzal was designated as a minister to Turkmenistan. He joined dynamic governmental issues again and was selected as National Spokesperson of the Indian National Congress party.

Profession: Congress Leader

Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Portal

Jamia Millia Islamia has an exclusive alumni portal to display the events and annual meetings of the alumni students. Following are the steps to access the portal and to stay connected with the alumni community:  

1. Visit the official website of Jamia Millia Islamia.  
2. Click on the Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Portal to network with fellow alumni of the institution. 

Objectives of Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association

Contribute to the overarching purpose of nation-building by realizing civilization's role and objectives in a global context, cultivating values in young people, and fostering an environment that encourages innovation and learning for all facets of society. Below are the objectives of the Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni Association.

• To respect JMI's historical and inclusion of all cultures and traditions and work to develop them through the JAC (Jamia Alumni Connect) by reuniting JMI Alumni on a national and international level.
• To recognize and celebrate the accomplishments and honors of the alumni and to use these to determine the strategic axes for JMI's expansion and development.
• To share and circulate the alumni accomplishments to the alma mater for benchmarking and academic encouragement.
• To engage/invite alumni resources and contributions towards excellence in research, education, and enhancing JMI's technical strength.
• In order to increase academic and financial support for JMI's outreach to society, it is important to enhance and expand global connections through the alumni network.
• To facilitate professional and academic relationships between JMI Alumni through networking.

Other Prominent Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni

The Jamia Millia Islamia aspires to an enlightened India by imparting holistic education. Below is the list of other prominent Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni placed across various positions in every field.

S.No.	Jamia Millia Islamia Notable Alumni	Positions
1.	Manik Ohlan Indian	National Basketball Player
2.	Mohammad Faraz	Indian Hockey Player
3.	Munna Khalid	Para-Badminton Player
4.	Mouni Roy	Actress
5.	Nitin Kumar	Hockey Player
6.	Sanjay Rana	IPS Officer
7.	Shakeel Ahmed	Scientist
8.	Satpal Tanwar	Founder of Akhil Bhartiya Bhim Sena
9.	Vivek Gupta	Hockey Player
10.	Syed Hassan Nobel	Peace Prize Nominee, Padma Shri Awardee
11.	Vikas Jain	Co-founder and Business Director, Micromax
12.	Satpal	DIG