Prof. Wasim Ahmad Of AMU Selected For Prof. E.K. Janaki Ammal National Award

Prof. Wasim Ahmad has been selected for Prof. E.K. Janaki Ammal National Award . He is from the Department of Zoology, Aligarh Muslim University. He is being awarded on the basis of his works on Animal taxonomy for the year 2009. The award carries Rs.1,00,000/- ( Rupees one lakh) cash along with a citation, scroll and Medallion and is conferred each year on 5th June at the World Environment day function organized by the Ministry of Environment and Forest.

AMU May Reopen Soon

AMU VC Prof. Abdul Azis stated that the functionality of the university will soon be reestablished. The process is under way. The competitive exams and the term exams will held on schedule, in the best interest of the students and the university.
He also stated that FIR will be lodged in context with the untoward incident. A high level committee is also being setup to get an in-depth view of the incident.

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Never Say Die, Just Sine Die ! Seems To Be Ultimate Mantra Of AMU Administration

Sine die declared in AMU Aligarh, in response to clashes between two "student groups". The clashes left many injured.
Well, though the situations seems to be grim but should sine die be declared for this? Is this the only remedy avaiblae to deal with such incidents? Please comment. 
Aligarh Muslim University shut after students clash

Another Woman Achiever Of AMU Aligarh: Dr. Salma Ahmad

Dr. Salma Ahmad

The releasing ceremony of "How To Write And Analyse Cases" by Dr. Salma Ahmad took place yesterday ie on 27/04/2011. She is an Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh. The book was release by Mr. Suresh Kumar Sharma, National President, Indian Institute of Material Management (IIMM), in a formal book releasing ceremony in New Delhi.

Other dignitaries present on this occasion included Mr. S. Prasad, Chairman, Delhi Chapter of IIMM, Mr.
Nandkumar, Counselor, IIMM and Mrs. Deepak S. Gulati, Chief Manager, Materials, NALCO. The executive students of PG Diploma in Logistics Management and PG Diploma in Materials Management were also present in the function.

Dr. Salma Ahmed's book was distributed as a part of learning module to the select twenty participants of an International Conference on Global Supply Chain, organised by Malaysian Institute of Purchase and Materials Management (MIPICS) in collaboration with Indian Institute of Material Management (IIMM) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The book was well received by participants who came from all over the world including Thailand, Netherland, Singapore, China, Kenya, Johannesberg, Nigeria and Malaysia.

Analysing cases is an essential part of management course curriculum. Dr. Ahmed’s book is a treatise for management students who find analysing cases an insurmountable task. When asked what inspired her to write the book, she said, " On one hand, students have been an inspiration to me; whose constant fear of handling cases and query on how to go about it motivated me to list a few simple formula and framework for analysing cases and on the other, it was the editorial team of Vikalpa - The Journal of Decision Makers,
published from The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad that has recognized my efforts by publishing 17 of my case analyses in a series."

Read More Achievements Of AMU Women

1. Parvin Shere- A Poet Of All Times By Prof. Ateequllah
2. What Did Khushboo Mirza Say To The Students Of AMU ?
3. A Night To Remember! Urdu Markaz International Mushaira And Award Night, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A
4. Parvin Shere: The Lady of Light

Earth Day Celebrations In AMU: Essay, Debate, Poster And Presentation Competition

ALIGARH, April 26: The Department of Geology, Aligarh Muslim University organized an Essay writing, debate, Poster-making and oral Presentation competition as part of Earth Day celebrations.
In Essay Writing Competition, Mr. Shivendra Pratap Singh, B.Sc. II got first prize, Ms. Shaista Khan, M.Sc. (P) got second prize while Mr. Mohd. Alam, M.Sc. (F) got third and Mr. Rejwanul Islam M.Sc. (P) got the Consolation prize.
In Debate Competition Ms. Shaista Khan, M.Sc. (P) got first prize, Mr. Mohd. Alam, M.Sc. (F), got second prize while Mr. Khatib Khan, M.Sc. (P) got the third prize and Mr. Noufal Kn, M.Sc. (F) got the Consolation prize.
In Poster Competition Mr. Azim Uddin Mirza, M.Sc. (F) got first prize, Ms. Shilpi Gupta, M.Sc. (P), got the second prize while Mr. Shahid & Mr. Juniad, M.Sc. (P) got the third prize.
In Oral Presentation

Should Teacher Evaluation System Be Implemented In AMU ?

Recently AMU is looking forward to implementation of teacher evaluation system. One one side it is being seen as a breakthrough advancement in improvement of studies, while on the other side the system itself is being questioned about its accuracy in out comes. What do you think. Please write your valuable opinion and help AMU decide accordingly.