University of Hyderabad
A top central university strong in the sciences and social sciences.
Overview
A leading central university known for postgraduate and doctoral excellence across physics, economics, computer science and the humanities.
Highlights
- NIRF #17 · University · NAAC A+ · Institution of Eminence
- 92 programmes offered · Public (Central)
- Established 1974 · Hyderabad, Telangana
Courses offered
92 programmes offered here. Linked programmes have a full course page (fees, syllabus, careers).
| Programme | Level | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc — Physics | PG · 2 yrs | 60 |
| M.A — Economics | PG · 2 yrs | 50 |
| M.Tech — Computer Science | PG · 2 yrs | 40 |
| MBA — Master of Business Administration | PG · 2 yrs | 90 |
| PG Programme in Data Science | Professional · 1 yr | 60 |
| M.Tech — Artificial Intelligence | PG · 2 yrs | — |
| Integrated BS-MS — Biological Sciences | Integrated · 5 yrs | — |
| M.Sc / M.Tech — Biotechnology & Bioinformatics | PG · 2 yrs | — |
| M.Tech — VLSI & Microelectronics | PG · 2 yrs | — |
| MA History | MA | — |
| MA Political Science | MA | — |
| MA Sociology | MA | — |
| M.Sc Applied Mathematics | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Chemistry | M.Sc | — |
| MA Telugu | MA | — |
| M.Sc Physics | M.Sc | — |
| MA English | MA | — |
| M.Tech Computer Science | M.Tech | — |
| MA Communication Engineering | MA | — |
| MA Hindi | MA | — |
| MCA — Master of Computer Applications | PG · 2 yrs | — |
| MA Anthropology | MA | — |
| MA Education | MA | — |
| MA Financial Economics | MA | — |
| MBA Business Analytics | MBA | — |
| M.Tech Artificial Intelligence | M.Tech | — |
| M.Tech Information Technology | M.Tech | — |
| MBA Healthcare and Hospital Management | MBA | — |
| M.Sc Biochemistry | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Biotechnology | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Statistics | M.Sc | — |
| M.Tech Bioinformatics | M.Tech | — |
| MA Applied Linguistics | MA | — |
| MA Philosophy | MA | — |
| PhD Hindi | PhD | — |
| MA Comparative Literature | MA | — |
| MA Urdu | MA | — |
| M.Sc Animal Biology and Biotechnology | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Plant Biology and Biotechnology | M.Sc | — |
| MA English Language Studies | MA | — |
| PhD Physics | PhD | — |
| M.Sc Chemical Sciences | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Health Psychology | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Mathematical Sciences | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Neural and Cognitive Science | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc Systems Biology | M.Sc | — |
| M.Tech Information Security | M.Tech | — |
| M.Tech Circuits Technology | M.Tech | — |
| M.Tech Materials Engineering | M.Tech | — |
| M.Tech Nanoscience and Technology | M.Tech | — |
| PhD Management Studies | PhD | — |
| MA Language Science | MA | — |
| M.Sc Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences | M.Sc | — |
| MA Sanskrit Studies | MA | — |
| PhD Computer Science | PhD | — |
| PhD Plant Sciences | PhD | — |
| PhD Animal Biology | PhD | — |
| PhD Chemistry | PhD | — |
| M.Sc Molecular Microbiology | M.Sc | — |
| PhD Psychology | PhD | — |
| M.Tech Microelectronics and VLSI Design | M.Tech | — |
| PhD Education | PhD | — |
| PhD Philosophy | PhD | — |
| PhD Urdu | PhD | — |
| M.Sc Applied Geology | M.Sc | — |
| PhD English | PhD | — |
| PhD Political Science | PhD | — |
| PhD Anthropology | PhD | — |
| PhD Biochemistry | PhD | — |
| PhD History | PhD | — |
| PhD Materials Engineering | PhD | — |
| PhD Sociology | PhD | — |
| PhD Telugu | PhD | — |
| M.Sc and Ph.D Animal Biology and Biotechnology | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc and Ph.D Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | M.Sc | — |
| M.Sc and Ph.D Biotechnology | M.Sc | — |
| PhD Advanced Centre of Research in High Energy Materials | PhD | — |
| PhD Biotechnology | PhD | — |
| PhD Electronics Science and Engineering | PhD | — |
| PhD Mathematics | PhD | — |
| PhD Public Health | PhD | — |
| PhD Systems and Computational Biology | PhD | — |
| PhD Communication Engineering | PhD | — |
| PhD Economics | PhD | — |
| PhD Sanskrit Studies | PhD | — |
| PhD Applied Linguistics | PhD | — |
| PhD Dance | PhD | — |
| PhD Earth Science | PhD | — |
| PhD Nanoscience and Technology | PhD | — |
| PhD Statistics | PhD | — |
| PhD Translation Studies | PhD | — |
| PhD Biomedical Science | PhD | — |
Admission process
Admission to University of Hyderabad is typically merit-based, through the entrance exam and the admission process outlined below. The exact route depends on the programme — always confirm it with the institute.
Accepted entrance exams
Step-by-step
- Appear for the relevant entrance exam and secure a valid score / rank.
- Register for the counselling process — CSAS / university counselling.
- Submit your programme preferences / application as that process requires.
- Seats are offered per the admission process — accept and pay the required fee to confirm.
- Complete document verification and report to the institute.
Always confirm the current cycle and dates on the official institute & exam websites.
Scholarships & financial aid
Indian students can access several kinds of support. Schemes, eligibility and amounts are set by the government and the institute and change every year — so rather than freeze figures that go stale, here is where to check the current, official position:
CourseLane does not administer scholarships and does not quote scheme figures here — always confirm the current scheme, eligibility and amount on the official portals above before you rely on it.
Placements
Year-wise records are being compiled. Summary: median salary —, placement rate —.
Cut-offs
Course-wise closing ranks / cut-offs are being compiled and will appear here.
Campus & facilities
Established in 1974, University of Hyderabad is located in Hyderabad, Telangana, with a student community of around 5,322.
Facilities typically found on campus
Facilities vary by campus; those commonly available at an institution of this type include:
- Hostels & residential facilities
- Central library & digital resources
- Laboratories & research centres
- Sports & student-activity facilities
- Wi-Fi, medical centre & dining
This is an indicative list, not a verified inventory for University of Hyderabad — confirm the specific facilities on the institute's official campus page.
News & updates
Verified announcements — rankings, placement milestones, new programmes and initiatives for University of Hyderabad — will appear here. CourseLane publishes only confirmed updates, never fabricated.
Salary & package
We show the official NIRF median salary (the figure institutes actually report), broken out by programme level rather than collapsed into one misleading institute number. Figures are the latest graduating cohort NIRF publishes; branch-wise figures (e.g. CSE) are typically higher. 92 programmes feed into these outcomes.
Fees
| Programme | Annual fee | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| M.Sc — Physics | ₹15,000 / yr | 60 |
| M.A — Economics | ₹13,000 / yr | 50 |
| M.Tech — Computer Science | ₹45,000 / yr | 40 |
| MBA — Master of Business Administration | ₹1,20,000 / yr | 90 |
| PG Programme in Data Science | ₹1,80,000 / yr | 60 |
| M.Tech — Artificial Intelligence | — | — |
| Integrated BS-MS — Biological Sciences | — | — |
| M.Sc / M.Tech — Biotechnology & Bioinformatics | — | — |
| M.Tech — VLSI & Microelectronics | — | — |
| MA History | — | — |
| MA Political Science | — | — |
| MA Sociology | — | — |
| M.Sc Applied Mathematics | — | — |
| M.Sc Chemistry | — | — |
| MA Telugu | — | — |
| M.Sc Physics | — | — |
| MA English | — | — |
| M.Tech Computer Science | — | — |
| MA Communication Engineering | — | — |
| MA Hindi | — | — |
| MCA — Master of Computer Applications | — | — |
| MA Anthropology | — | — |
| MA Education | — | — |
| MA Financial Economics | — | — |
| MBA Business Analytics | — | — |
| M.Tech Artificial Intelligence | — | — |
| M.Tech Information Technology | — | — |
| MBA Healthcare and Hospital Management | — | — |
| M.Sc Biochemistry | — | — |
| M.Sc Biotechnology | — | — |
| M.Sc Statistics | — | — |
| M.Tech Bioinformatics | — | — |
| MA Applied Linguistics | — | — |
| MA Philosophy | — | — |
| PhD Hindi | — | — |
| MA Comparative Literature | — | — |
| MA Urdu | — | — |
| M.Sc Animal Biology and Biotechnology | — | — |
| M.Sc Plant Biology and Biotechnology | — | — |
| MA English Language Studies | — | — |
| PhD Physics | — | — |
| M.Sc Chemical Sciences | — | — |
| M.Sc Health Psychology | — | — |
| M.Sc Mathematical Sciences | — | — |
| M.Sc Neural and Cognitive Science | — | — |
| M.Sc Systems Biology | — | — |
| M.Tech Information Security | — | — |
| M.Tech Circuits Technology | — | — |
| M.Tech Materials Engineering | — | — |
| M.Tech Nanoscience and Technology | — | — |
| PhD Management Studies | — | — |
| MA Language Science | — | — |
| M.Sc Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences | — | — |
| MA Sanskrit Studies | — | — |
| PhD Computer Science | — | — |
| PhD Plant Sciences | — | — |
| PhD Animal Biology | — | — |
| PhD Chemistry | — | — |
| M.Sc Molecular Microbiology | — | — |
| PhD Psychology | — | — |
| M.Tech Microelectronics and VLSI Design | — | — |
| PhD Education | — | — |
| PhD Philosophy | — | — |
| PhD Urdu | — | — |
| M.Sc Applied Geology | — | — |
| PhD English | — | — |
| PhD Political Science | — | — |
| PhD Anthropology | — | — |
| PhD Biochemistry | — | — |
| PhD History | — | — |
| PhD Materials Engineering | — | — |
| PhD Sociology | — | — |
| PhD Telugu | — | — |
| M.Sc and Ph.D Animal Biology and Biotechnology | — | — |
| M.Sc and Ph.D Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | — | — |
| M.Sc and Ph.D Biotechnology | — | — |
| PhD Advanced Centre of Research in High Energy Materials | — | — |
| PhD Biotechnology | — | — |
| PhD Electronics Science and Engineering | — | — |
| PhD Mathematics | — | — |
| PhD Public Health | — | — |
| PhD Systems and Computational Biology | — | — |
| PhD Communication Engineering | — | — |
| PhD Economics | — | — |
| PhD Sanskrit Studies | — | — |
| PhD Applied Linguistics | — | — |
| PhD Dance | — | — |
| PhD Earth Science | — | — |
| PhD Nanoscience and Technology | — | — |
| PhD Statistics | — | — |
| PhD Translation Studies | — | — |
| PhD Biomedical Science | — | — |
Indicative fees — not quoted: tuition-level, revised each cycle (hostel & mess extra); confirm the current fee with the institution before you rely on it. CourseLane does not guarantee any figure. See Scholarships for waivers.
Is University of Hyderabad the best-fit for you?
Treat the figures above as a starting point rather than a verdict. What decides it is what you want the qualification to do — the fee you can commit to, the city you can move to, and the outcome you are actually after. Where a number here is blank, it is blank because we could not source it officially, and we would rather show you the gap than fill it with a guess. Weigh University of Hyderabad against your own shortlist and decide whether it is the best-fit for you.
Frequently asked questions
How to get admission to University of Hyderabad?
UG and Integrated-PG admissions are through CUET-UG scores, and PG programmes through CUET-PG, both conducted by the NTA. Apply on the official acad.uohyd.ac.in portal during the admission window.
What is the NIRF ranking of University of Hyderabad?
In NIRF 2025, UoH ranked 26 overall and 18 among universities. It is a well-regarded central university, especially strong in the sciences and social sciences.
What are the fees at University of Hyderabad?
As a central university, fees are low. UG and PG academic fees typically run from a few tens of thousands up to around the ₹3-lakh range for some specialised programmes. Check the official uohyd.ac.in prospectus.
What courses does University of Hyderabad offer?
Four-year Bachelor's and 5/6-year Integrated PG programmes across sciences, arts and humanities, plus a wide range of regular PG, MPhil and PhD programmes.
What is the CUET cutoff for University of Hyderabad?
Cutoffs vary by programme, category and year, and competitive courses need high CUET percentiles. Refer to the official UoH selection lists for the exact year's cutoff.
Is University of Hyderabad good?
Yes. It is one of India's stronger central universities with a strong research reputation and a diverse campus. Placements vary by department; it is stronger for academics and research than corporate placements.
Verify against: UGC·NIRF · the institution's official website