The University of Hyderabad established in 1974, has completed four decades and is regarded as one of the top Universities in India in the area of higher education, achieving honours and attaining standards that set a benchmark for other universities in India. The faculty numbering over 400, closely work and interact with 5000 plus students giving them the required guidance in academics and mentoring them to take up challenges that come their way. In its twelve Schools of study at present, the University offers postgraduate and research programmes in several areas of the Humanities, Social Sciences, Physical Sciences, Natural Sciences, Arts, Management, Economics, Medical Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics; and Computer and Information Sciences. There are also a large number of students under the Centre for Distance and Virtual Learning Programme through 14 PG Diploma courses and Centre of Integrated Studies where student pursuing 5-Years Integrated Programmes in different disciplines.

The University of Hyderabad has been ranked fifth best among Universities in the country by the National Institutional Ranking Framework of MHRD for the year 2018. It was declared the Best Central University for the year 2015 and was bestowed with the Visitor’s Award by the Hon’ble President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee. UoH is in the top league of institutions as per the QS Rankings 2019 (591-600) and is also among the top 2.3% Universities in the World in overall category. It is among the top 100 fastest growing under the age of 50. The ranking surveys instituted by: India Today, The Week, Careers360 (Outlook group), QS World Rankings, US News and Reports, URAP (University Ranking by Academic Performance)-(Middle East), U-Multirank (Germany), Nature Index, to name a few, have helped UoH retain its high ranking in India with specific reference to academics, research, publications, patents, student achievements, placements and outreach.

UoH is committed to fashion itself as a unique and excellent research University which will not only be an asset for the country but also stand as a role model for other institutions.

Taking its rich expertise in higher education and research forward, University of Hyderabad is proud to be the Mentor University for “Central University of Andhra Pradesh, Anantapuramu. It’s privileged to lay strong foundation for moulding CUAP into a World-class Institute.