Jamia did not need minority status certain institutions have come to be recognised for the education they impart and the cosmopolitan character they have.

This aspect gets so ingrained in people's minds that even the slightest of deviations can spoil an image built over a long time.

At Jamia Millia Islamia University those belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Other Backward Classes (OBCs) also enjoy reservations.

Jamia Millia Islamia University invited its one of the study center for minority’s studies. Dr. K.R. Narayanan Centre for Dalit and Minorities Studies establishment of Jamia Millia Islamia university for minority’s candidates.

It focuses on the following core thematic activities –

Undertaking PhD, Post-Graduate, and Diploma Programmes;

Conducting seminars, workshops, discussions, and lectures on issues relating to Dalits and Minorities;

Functioning as a Research Centre for undertaking multi-disciplinary research;

Exploring ways to introduce Dalit and Minority concerns in various University curriculum and syllabi;

Establishing networks with various institutions, which thematically focus on Dalit and Minority issues