The Diploma in English Language and Literature (DELL) is a flagship two-year, full-time boarding program exclusively designed for madrasa graduates (ulama) to bridge the gap between traditional Islamic education and contemporary academic and professional demands. Developed by the Markazul Ma’arif Education and Research Center (MMERC), Mumbai, this program offers a comprehensive curriculum to equip students with advanced linguistic, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Why Choose DELL?
The DELL program is an academically rich and professionally oriented course that aims to empower madrasa graduates with the skills needed to engage in interfaith dialogues, pursue higher education, or excel in corporate and social sectors.
Comprehensive Curriculum
The program covers a wide array of subjects:
- English Language and Literature
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Urdu-English Translation and Vice Versa
- IT and Communication Skills
- Comparative Study of Religions
- General Studies
- Hindi Language
- Spoken English
- Essay Writing and Composition
- Personality Development
This dynamic syllabus is designed to cater to the unique needs of madrasa graduates, ensuring their holistic development and preparing them for both academic and professional challenges.
Admission Process
Admissions for the 2025 – 2027 academic session for the 8 MMERC affiliated institutions from across India will be conducted through a centralized Online Common Entrance Exam (CEE – 25).
Total Seats Available: 220 (Final List)
Waiting List: 80 candidates
Admission Criteria: Merit-based selection following a written and oral examination (total 100 marks).
Eligibility
Madrasa graduates (ulama) with a strong desire to enhance their academic, linguistic, and professional capabilities.
How to Apply
- Fill out the Admission Form online.
- Need assistance? Watch this step-by-step tutorial video: https://youtu.be/jhi-7-VTY-o?si=kmW29VpyeoM8G5f4
About MMERC
Founded in 1994 by Maulana Badruddin Ajmal Al-Qasmi, a renowned scholar and philanthropist, Markazul Ma’arif Education and Research Center (MMERC) has pioneered innovative programs for madrasa graduates. Since 1998, under the leadership of Maulana Mohammad Burhanuddin Qasmi, MMERC has transformed the educational landscape by integrating Islamic scholarship with modern academic disciplines.
MMERC has produced hundreds of scholars working globally in academic, social, and corporate sectors, with many alumni achieving success in higher education and teaching at leading universities.
Important Information
Application Deadline: 04 February, 2025]
CEE-25 Online Exam Date and Time: 07 February, 2025, Friday at 02:30 PM
Application Fee: Rs. 200 only
For More Information: Visit https://urdu.easterncrescent.net/cee-admission/
This is a golden opportunity for madrasa graduates to unlock their potential and pursue a transformative learning experience. Apply now and take the first step towards academic excellence and professional growth, In-Sha-Allah.
For any assistance, feel free to reach out. Let’s make this initiative a success together, In-Sha-Allah!
