In a landmark achievement, 38 candidates from the Residential Coaching Academy (RCA), Centre for Coaching and Career Planning, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) have achieved notable success in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, 2025, in the results declared on March 6. This includes 15 women candidates, highlighting the role played by JMI in promoting equity and inclusivity within the “steel frame of India.” Four candidates have secured positions within the top 50 ranks and shine at All India Ranks 7, 14, 24, and 29, becoming top performers from JMI.The Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia, Prof. Mazhar Asif, and the Registrar, Prof. Md. Mahtab Alam Rizvi, congratulated the successful candidates and appreciated the dedicated efforts of the faculty and administrative staff in training them. Prof. Mazhar Asif said, “On behalf of the entire JMI fraternity, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all our brilliant candidates who have done us proud. The extraordinary success of our RCA-trained students showcases JMI’s culture of hard work, perseverance, and determination—key ingredients for success in one of the country’s toughest examinations. JMI is committed to serving the nation by contributing to India’s administrative machinery and nurturing future leaders for the civil services examinations.”Prof. Md. Mahtab Alam Rizvi said, “It is a proud moment for the university given that an unprecedented number of students, especially women, have qualified for the coveted examination. My best wishes and congratulations to all the successful candidates who have turned their dreams into a reality and are a source of inspiration to the future aspirants who are training at JMI’s RCA. Further, I thank all the teaching and non-teaching staff of JMI who have contributed immensely towards securing this grand success.“Prof. Samina Bano, Prof. In Charge, RCA, expressed her immense happiness and gratitude at the marvelous result. She credited the success to the extreme hard work of the students along with the encouragement of the JMI administration. She emphasized the contribution of the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrar for their continuous guidance and unconditional support to RCA at every step.
