University of Hyderabad

University of Hyderabad

Central Universities

 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

 
 

Basic details

Established On
1974
Slogan
Education results in liberation
 

About University

The University of Hyderabad (UoH), one of the major institutions of higher education in India is largely devoted to postgraduate studies and is widely known for its excellence in research and for its distinguished faculty. Founded in 1974 with Prof. Gurbaksh Singh as its first Vice Chancellor, UoH - also known as Hyderabad Central University or HCU- has emerged as a leading centre of teaching and research. The large campus located near Gachibowli, which is the IT hub of Hyderabad, has immense bio-diversity and is home to over 75 varieties of bird, not to speak of the lakes and rock formations which give the campus a natural beauty.

 

Vision

The University of Hyderabad, a premier institution of post graduate teaching and research in the country, was established by an Act of Parliament (Act No. 39 of 1974) on 2nd October, 1974 as a Central University, Wholly financed by the University Grants Commission.

 

Mission

The "objects of the University" as envisaged in the Act are:" 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 corporate life, and in particular to make special provisions for integrated courses in humanities and science in the educational programmes of the University and to take appropriate measures for promoting inter-disciplinary studies and research in the University."

 
 
 

Contact Details

Vice Chancellor

Ramakrishna Ramaswamy

Address

P.O. Central University,Hyderabad - 500 046, A.P., India

Phone Numbers

23132102, 23132103

Fax Numbers

040-23010292

Contact Email

acadinfo@uohyd.ernet.in
 
 
 
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