The University of Hyderabad is one of the country’s leading institutions for postgraduate teaching and research.. It was established in 1974 as a central university, which is wholly funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university aims to disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit and by the example of its industry life and, in specific, to contribute to making special provisions for integrated humanities and science courses in the university’s educational programmes, and to take appropriate measures promoting interdisciplinary studies and research in the university.

The University of Hyderabad is one of India’s leading higher education institutions, largely dedicated to postgraduate studies, and is widely recognized for its excellence in research and for its distinguished faculty. The University of Hyderabad is recognized by UGC and AIU. The campus is spread over 2,000 acres of land. They offer 97 courses across the state for all interested candidates.

Location

The University of Hyderabad is situated in India Post Lingampally, Hyderabad Central University Rd, CUC, Gachibowli, Telangana. One can reach the campus by any means of transport. From RGI Airport, the university is 35 km from the Shamshabad Airport and can be reached by taxi or by bus operated by GMR. The Taxi charges approximately Rs 600 whereas by bus Rs.250. Then get down at Gachibowli and travel another 4 km by auto to reach the university.

Latest News and Updates

The university has an upcoming event that will take place on the university campus and virtually. The latest news and updates regarding the university are announced timely. The latest news and updates are given below.

1.     On 18 February 2021, the greater India experiment will take place via zoom meeting.

2.     From 22 February to 23 March, a one-month online faculty induction program will be conducted live online by the university.

3.     4 March to 5 April Indo-German workshop on advanced automotive steel will take place in an online mode.

Awards

The university was ranked the 4th best in the country in 2019 by the National Institute Ranking Framework.

Recognition

The university is recognized by UGC and AIU.

Collaboration

1.     University of Trento, Italy

2.     Mahasarakham University, Thailand

3.     Universite de Bretagne-Sud, Lorrent, France

4.     Griffith University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

5.     ISI Calcutta and National University of Singapore, Singapore

6.     NISG (National Institute for Smart Government)

7.     Anna University

Notable Alumni

The university has shaped and built skills within their students that made them notable alumni that they are today. The most notable alumni are given below.

Facilities

The facilities provided by the University of Hyderabad include a library, medical, hostel, sport, labs, and much more to cater to the educational needs of the students and staff.

Hostel: The University offers 23 hostels that provide separate accommodations for boys and girls. All the required facilities, including mess, furniture, recreational area, and internet connectivity, are provided to hostellers.

Sports: They offer sports, games, and yoga facilities for the university community to participate in various games and sports and fitness activities of their choice and keep themselves fit and healthy. All the sports equipment of indoor and outdoor are provided.

Library: The university provides library facilities to students and staff through the IGM library. The library is fully digitalized, and all the books and publishes around the world are available.

Medical: Various types of emergency cases round the clock, which are attended by the Doctor on call in the Health Centre and are treated either in the Health Centre or are referred to other Super Speciality Hospitals depending on the case under medical supervision in the Health Centre Ambulance.

Central Instruments Lab: Central Instruments laboratory (CIL) is a central facility with state-of-art sophisticated analytical instruments to cater to the needs of the faculty and research scholars in the university. The primary instruments of CIL include Scanning Electron Microscopy, Confocal Microscope, Spectroscopy (X-Rays, UV-VIS-IR), Spin Resonance studies, and Vibrating Magnetometer.

Courses Offered and Fee Structure

The university offers MSc, MTech, MA, MBA, MPH, MCA, M. Phil, MPA, and Ph.D. courses across the country to interested candidates.

Admission

For admissions to the courses offered in the university, candidates are required to follow the steps below.

1.     Fill in and submit the admission form.

2.     Appear and qualify for the required entrance exam.

3.     Meet the required cut-off score.

4.     Submit all the documents required for verification.

5.     Selected candidates must pay fees. 

Scholarship

The University of Hyderabad offers various scholarships and fellowships to students pursuing various courses in the university. DBT JRF, NCRI, SERB, DST, ICMR, ICSSR, NBHM, etc., are the scholarships and fellowships offered to students pursuing their higher studies in the university. Apart from these, students can also apply for various state and central government scholarships prior to meeting the eligibility criteria required. Also, students can avail themselves of educational loans provided by reputed banks.

Placement

Many top companies and organizations recruit students from the University of Mumbai. To date, the university has 60% recruitment success over the last decades, whereas some students opt for further studies and some prepare for competitive, governmental jobs. The university is committed to providing professional career skills to students pursuing various course degrees. The salary packages offered by recruiters is around 6 lakhs to 14 lakhs per annum. The university aims to build strong professional skills and knowledge to help them pursue their dream career and choose the right career through the skills they possess.

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