Markazul Ma'arif declares dates for Common Entrance Exams

Mumbai- 5 June:Markazul Ma'arif Education & Research Centre (MMERC), Mumbai declares entrance test dates for the batch-20011-2013 in Diploma in English Language and Literature (DELL) course for all its 8 centres across India. Maulana M. Burhanuddin Qasmi, Director of MMERC, Mumbai said in a press statement that the combined entrance test will be for total 145 seats -30 in MMERC, Mumbai, 20 in Madrasa Islamia, Kandhla, Muzaffar Nagar, UP, 20 in Markaz Ihya-il-fikril Islami, Muzaffarabad, Saharanpur, UP, 20 in Al-Ma'hadul Islami, Manakmau, Saharanpur, UP, 20 in Jamia Muhammadiyah Mansoorah, Malegaon, Maharashtra, 15 in Markaz-e Islami Education & Research Centre, Ankleashwar, Gujarat, 15 in Al. Ma'hadul Imam Shah Waliullah Education & Research Centre, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi and 5 in Jamia Jalalia, Hojai, Assam. The written and oral test is to be conducted on 23 & 24 July 2011 in Mumbai and Delhi simultaneously.

MMERC, a sister concern of Assam based Markazul Ma'arif (NGO) was established in Delhi in 1994 and later shifted to Mumbai in 1998. Basking in the glory of success MMERC enters in the eighteenth year of its novel concept in the academia- to teach English language with other modern subjects of the age to the fresh Ulama- the Madrasa graduates. It introduced a two-year course, 'Diploma in English Language and Literature' (DELL) first time in the world to educate the Ulama in a completely new environment and equip them with subjects hitherto unknown to them such as English language, Computer & Internet, Comparative study of religions, History, basic of Geography, Mathematics, Political science and other general sciences.

MMERC renders educational services for free. It also provides the students with basic amenities of life like lodging, food and etc. In addition to its own trained teaching faculties the institution hires the services of the accomplished visiting faculties for the above-mentioned subjects. The institution aims at helping the students to demonstrate their skilful articulation of thoughts and presentations about their religion- Islam and to boost their confidence to face the challenges of the modern world and ultimately serve the nation with respect.

Maul. MB Qasmi also informed that MMERC conducts a highly competitive entrance test every year with set of objective type questionnaires. The test divides in two phases- oral and written covering five subjects as a whole- Arabic Language & Literature, Hadith, Fiqh, Tafseer and general knowledge. Having the degree of Alimiat or Fazilat from any popular Madrasa of India one is entitled to sit in the combined entrance exams for DELL in all the centers to make it to the final list, said Qasmi.

Application forms with prospectus can be availed and submitted at Al-Haque PCO, Gaddiwada, near Usmani Masjid, Deoband, MMERC, Mumbai and Al- Ma'hadul Imam Shah Waliullah Education & Research Centre, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi on or before 22 July only.

Note: Application form and propectus are available athttp://www.markazulmaarif.org/beta/ExamsResults.html