University of Hyderabad

An Institute of Eminence | Nurturing Minds, Building Futures

A premier institution of higher education in India, committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation since 1974.

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About University of Hyderabad

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Established in 1974, the University of Hyderabad (UoH) is a premier institution of postgraduate teaching and research in India. The university was founded by an act of the Parliament of India and is recognized as an "Institute of Eminence" by the Government of India.

The sprawling 2300-acre campus, located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, is known for its scenic beauty, rich biodiversity, and state-of-the-art facilities. The university offers a wide range of academic programs across disciplines in science, social sciences, arts, humanities, and engineering.

UoH has consistently been ranked among the top universities in India by various national and international agencies. The university's commitment to social justice, inclusivity, and academic freedom has made it a preferred destination for students from across the country and abroad.

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Our Vision

To be a global leader in higher education, fostering transformative learning, cutting-edge research, and innovation that addresses societal challenges and contributes to human development.

Our Mission

To provide an inclusive and intellectually stimulating environment that nurtures critical thinking, creativity, and ethical leadership among students, preparing them for global citizenship.

Accreditations

UoH is accredited with 'A++' Grade by NAAC, recognized as an Institute of Eminence by MHRD, and a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).

Academic Programs

The University offers a diverse range of postgraduate and doctoral programs through its Schools of Study, encouraging interdisciplinary learning and research.

Science Laboratories at UoH

School of Physical Sciences

Offering M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs in Physics, Chemistry, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, and Mathematics. The school is equipped with advanced research facilities including NMR, XRD, and computational labs.

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Life Sciences Research

School of Life Sciences

Programs in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Plant Sciences, Animal Biology, and Health Psychology. Research focuses on genomics, proteomics, drug discovery, and environmental biology.

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Social Sciences Classroom

School of Social Sciences

MA and Ph.D. programs in Sociology, Political Science, History, Economics, and Anthropology. The school emphasizes critical theory, empirical research, and policy analysis.

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Arts and Humanities

School of Arts & Humanities

Programs in English, Hindi, Telugu, Sanskrit, Philosophy, Fine Arts, and Communication. Fostering creativity, critical analysis, and cultural understanding.

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Management Studies

School of Management Studies

MBA, Executive MBA, and Ph.D. programs focusing on innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable business practices. Accredited by NBA.

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Engineering and Technology

School of Engineering

MTech and Ph.D. programs in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Electronics, and Materials Engineering. Industry collaborations and research-driven curriculum.

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Research & Innovation

The University of Hyderabad is a research-intensive institution with significant contributions to knowledge creation across disciplines. Our research centers and collaborations address global challenges.

  • Nanotechnology & Materials Science: Development of novel materials for energy, healthcare, and environmental applications.
  • Computational Sciences: High-performance computing, data analytics, machine learning, and AI applications.
  • Biological Sciences: Genomics, proteomics, structural biology, drug design, and infectious disease research.
  • Social Sciences & Humanities: Studies on gender, caste, environment, public policy, and cultural heritage.
  • Environmental Studies: Climate change, biodiversity conservation, water resources, and sustainable development.

Centers of Excellence
  • Centre for Nanotechnology
  • Advanced Centre of Research in High Energy Materials
  • DBT-Centre for Bioinformatics
  • Centre for Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences
  • Centre for Women's Studies
Central Facilities
  • Central Instrumentation Laboratory
  • High Performance Computing Facility
  • University Science Instrumentation Centre
  • Advanced Imaging Facility
  • University Library with 4.5 Lakh+ volumes

The university has active collaborations with over 100 institutions worldwide, including universities in the USA, Europe, Japan, and Australia. Major funding agencies include:

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Annual research funding exceeds ₹150 crores from national and international grants, supporting over 500 research projects.

Research Publications & Impact

University researchers publish over 1500 papers annually in peer-reviewed international journals, with an average citation impact factor above 5.0. The university holds 150+ patents and has spawned several startup companies.

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Campus Life

The vibrant campus life at UoH fosters holistic development through cultural, sports, and extracurricular activities in a lush green, residential campus.

Student Hostels

Residential Campus

21 hostels (10 for men, 11 for women) with modern amenities, WiFi, dining halls, and common rooms. The campus accommodates over 80% of students, fostering a strong community spirit.

Sports Facilities

Sports & Recreation

Olympic-size swimming pool, gymnasium, tennis courts, basketball courts, cricket ground, football field, and indoor sports complex. Regular inter-college tournaments and yoga classes.

Cultural Festivals

Cultural Activities

Annual cultural fest "Sukoon" and technical fest "Vasanth". Over 30 student clubs for music, dance, drama, photography, debating, and environmental activism.

University Health Centre

Health & Wellness

24/7 health centre with doctors, pharmacy, and ambulance service. Counseling centre for mental health support. Health insurance coverage for all students.

Campus Dining

Dining & Food Courts

Multiple dining halls serving nutritious vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals. Food courts with cafes, juice centers, and snack bars offering diverse cuisines.

Campus Security

Safety & Security

24/7 campus security with CCTV surveillance, gender sensitization programs, women's grievance cell, and emergency helpline numbers. Safe transport facilities.

Admissions

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The University of Hyderabad invites applications for various postgraduate and research programs for the academic year 2024-25. Admissions are based on entrance examinations and interviews conducted by the university.

Important Dates
  • Online Application Opens: January 15, 2024
  • Last Date for Application: March 31, 2024
  • Entrance Examinations: May 15-30, 2024
  • Interview Dates: June 10-25, 2024
  • Commencement of Classes: August 1, 2024
Fee Structure (Approx.)
  • Tuition Fee (per semester): ₹15,000 - ₹25,000
  • Hostel Fee (per semester): ₹12,000
  • Mess Charges (per month): ₹3,500
  • Caution Deposit (one-time): ₹5,000
Scholarships & Financial Aid

The university offers various scholarships including National Scholarships, UGC Fellowships, merit-cum-means scholarships, and research fellowships. Over 40% of students receive financial assistance.

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International Admissions

International students can apply through the Study in India portal or directly to the International Affairs Office. The university offers special orientation, accommodation assistance, and visa support.

  • Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
  • English Proficiency: TOEFL/IELTS required
  • Tuition Fee: $2,000 - $3,000 per semester
  • Accommodation: Guaranteed for international students
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News & Events

April 15, 2024
UoH Ranked #1 among Indian Universities for Research Impact

The University of Hyderabad has been ranked first in India for research impact according to the latest QS World University Rankings 2024.

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April 10, 2024
New Center for Artificial Intelligence Inaugurated

The Hon'ble Minister of Education inaugurated the Center for AI and Machine Learning, established with a grant of ₹50 crores.

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April 5, 2024
Annual Convocation 2024 Held

1,850 students received degrees in the 46th Annual Convocation. Dr. K. Radhakrishnan, Chairman of ISRO, delivered the convocation address.

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University of Hyderabad

Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500046, India

+91-40-2313 2100 (Switchboard)

+91-40-2301 0220

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www.uohyd.ac.in

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