Jamia Markaz Information

Established in 1978, Markaz has been a name not just of an Islamic University, but of a culture that the Muslims Community in India seems to be representing over the past three decades. As the term ‘Markaz’ itself literally denotes, it has gradually grown to become a ‘centre’ of social, cultural progress as well as educational excellence for the entire communities in India as a whole and those of Muslims in particular. The Vision: Markaz envisions being a world-class platform for education and innovation, imparting a kind of knowledge that would enable its students to realize their true potential and develop their life long intellectual growth in the respective fields. It aims to nurture a generation of students with a strong sense of public responsibility, a pioneering spirit and a refreshing capacity for change. As an Islamic University with difference, Markaz aims to preserve and expand the Islamic tradition of knowledge, making it more vibrant and accessible to a large number of students across the country and to restore the intellectual legacy of the religion, with relentless attempts to bridging the gap between the so-called mainstream profane education and sacred Islamic wisdom in advanced and innovative ways. Jamia Markaz seeks to promote a culture based on value-oriented education, truly spiritual experiences, humanitarian and charitable endeavors meant to be beneficial for the entire humanity. The Mission: Jamia Markaz is one of the pioneering Islamic universities in South Asia committed to enhancing the multi-dimensional intellectual growth of its community of students, the preservation and nurturing of Islamic knowledge tradition and championing the various causes of the whole communities living across India and that of Muslims in particular.