The University of Hyderabad (UoH) Established in 1974, had The President of India felicitated it with Visitor’s Award for the Best Central University in India in 2015. It is also well known for being a Research University. Although it is mainly a public postgraduate university, it does offer MPhil and PhD programmes of 18 months and 5 years, respectively. Few of the popular colleges are as follows:
- School of Mathematics and Statistics
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Engineering Sciences and Technology
- School of Humanities
- School of Computer and Information Sciences
Highlights
| Year of Establishment | 1974 |
| Campus | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Campus size | 2,300 acre |
| Affiliated to/ Recognised by | UGC , AIU |
| Accredited by | Grade “A” by NAAC |
| Ranking (2019) | 4th best university in India by NIRF 3rd rank for Mass Communication by India Today 4th rank among best universities in India by The Week |
| Modes of education | Full-time/ Distance/Correspondence |
| Number of courses offered | 97 courses across 11 streams |
| Total no. of students | 5000 |
| Scholarship | Merit based |
| Highest Salary offered in 2019 | Rs 22.80 LPA |
| Official website | www.uohyd.ac.in |
| Gender intake | Co-education |
| Application mode | Online |
| Total Faculty | 400 plus |
Rankings
Few more rankings in 2019 as below:
- Ranked 19th among the best universities in India by Outlook
- Ranked 6th for Mass Communication by the Week
Admission Process
The admission process for all the courses is based on the UoH entrance exam followed by an interview. There are few course that accepts national-level entrance examination such as CAT/ JEE MAIN scores. Below steps need to be followed for the admission in University of Hyderabad:
- University of Hyderabad conducts its own entrance examinations (UoH entrance exam) for all courses during the months of May and June every year
- Admission to all PG courses offered at University of Hyderabad is done on the basis of performance in the entrance test. This entrance test varies with the choice of programmes
- Admission process is through filling an online application form. Candidates applying for multiple courses, need to fill a separate application form for each course
- Follow the instructions mentioned on the next page and complete the registration
Courses
The University offers integrated MSc, MA, MFA, MTech, MBA, MCA, MPhil and PhD degrees. Below mentioned is the eligibly criteria for courses offered by the University:
| Course | Eligibility Criteria |
| MSc – Mathematics – Statistics- Operations Research | Qualifying exam: UoH entrance exam A minimum of 60% aggregate in bachelor’s degree (Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subjects) OR A minimum of 55% aggregate in BA/ BSc (Hons) course in Maths/ Statistics |
| MA – Political Science – Anthropology | Qualifying exam: UoH entrance exam A minimum of 50% aggregate in the relevant subject |
University of Hyderabad (UoH) Placements
Placement season started as early as the end of July in 2019. Few highlights of the same as below:
- Forty two companies visited for campus placement. Few of the top recruiters were One Convergence, TCS Digital, TCS R&D, Deloitte, Dr. Reddy’s, Renovo Hospital, Aster Prime Hospital, Vedanta, and so on
- Three hundred and Forty students were placed
- The highest salary offered was Rs 22.80 LPA in India
Scholarships
The University provides various scholarship programme. Few of them are as below:
- Financial assistance will be offered to a maximum of 600 students admitted to master’s and Integrated master’s programme in an academic year at Rs 750 PM for a period of 10 months in an academic year
- The students admitted to MSc-Biotechnology are eligible for scholarship funded by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India
- University accepts various government scholarships such as OI National Merit Scholarship, GOI Post and metric scholarships for SC/ ST students
| Established | 1974 |
| Also Known As | UOH |
| City | Hyderabad |
| Website | Go to website… |
| Accepted Exams | CAT |
| Popular Courses | M.Sc. , M.A. |
| Ownership | Central |
| Total Courses | 97 courses across 11 streams |
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