Jamia Millia Islamia Launches Registration for 42 New Skill-Based Short-Term Courses

New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has announced the opening of registrations for 42 short-term and skill-oriented courses, offering students and working professionals an opportunity to enhance employability in emerging sectors. The programmes are being introduced under the university’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) and other specialized departments.
Courses Designed for Industry-Relevant Skills
The newly opened courses span a diverse range of domains, including:
Digital Marketing & Social Media Management
Graphic Designing & Animation
Web Development, Python, AI & Data Analytics
Journalism & Media Skills
Fashion Designing and Creative Arts
Entrepreneurship & Business Basics
Foreign Languages and Soft Skills
Many of the courses are job-oriented and structured to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical exposure through hands-on training.
Flexible Duration & Affordable Fee Structure
The programmes vary in duration—from 1 month to 6 months—and have been designed to be accessible for students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds. Fees have been kept affordable, depending on the specialization and training intensity.
Who Can Apply?
College students
Recent graduates
Working professionals looking to upskill
Individuals seeking practical training for employment or freelance opportunities
There is no strict age limit, making the courses open to all eligible learners.
Mode of Training
Most courses will be offered through offline classes, while some programmes may include blended or online components. Participants will receive certificates upon successful completion.
University’s Focus on Employability
A university official stated that the initiative aims to bridge the skill gap and prepare youth for evolving industry standards. With rising demand for technical, creative, and communication-based skills, Jamia’s short-term programmes are expected to attract widespread interest.
Registration Timeline
Registrations have begun and will continue until seats are filled. Admission will be granted on a first-come, first-served basis, as many courses have limited intake.
