Ain Shams University topped the ranking of Egyptian universities in the field of integrating its students in the literacy project according to the results of the January 2021 session, as Ain Shams University students were able to eradicate the illiteracy of 7995 citizens according to the result of the January 2021 cycle, and this is the second time in a row after the issuance of Ain University Shams for Egyptian universities in the field of illiteracy eradication last October.

This achievement is the culmination of the efforts made by the university administration headed by Prof. Mahmoud Al-Matini, President of the University, supervising and supporting Prof. Abdel Fattah Saud, Vice President for Education and Student Affairs, Prof. Hisham Temraz, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, in cooperation with the Public Authority for Adult Education headed by Prof. Ashour Omari, and the University's Adult Education Center, headed by Dr. Islam Al-Saeed, Director of the Center and General Coordinator of Ain Shams University for the project; In terms of training students and qualifying them to work in the field of literacy, in addition to the important coordinating role that the Adult Education Center plays with the literacy units in the Facultys participating in the project, namely: Girls, Arts, Law, Business, Al-Alsun, Education and Quality Education.