It was established on 29th Oct 1920. The sincerity of our forefathers and their great sacrifices have elevated this institution to such a high position that today JMI is considered as one of the standard universities not only in India but also in the world. 

Jamia is now the prestigious Central University of India where not only thousands of students belonging to different sects of Muslims but also those from different faiths are studying in this secular institution. During the course of the university, important qualities such as kindness, tolerance, goodwill, humanity, patience and endurance were created or strengthened by interacting with others having different ideas.