University of Hyderabad (UoH)

About the university

University of Hyderabad is a premier central university known for research excellence in sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Located in the IT hub of India, it has strong connections with Hyderabad's tech industry. Renowned for Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Communication, and Social Sciences. Home to the Centre for Integrated Studies and interdisciplinary research programs. High research citation count relative to its size.

Key information

  • Location: Hyderabad, IN
  • Ranking #651
  • QS #651
  • National ranking #12
  • Institution type: public

Popular faculties

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Life Sciences
  • Computer Science
  • Communication
  • Social Sciences

Programs (10)

  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Computer Science
  • Economics
  • Sociology
  • Political Science
  • History
  • Data Science
  • Linguistics

Student body

  • Total students: 5,500
  • International students: 5%

Housing & accommodation

Housing cost: $100 - $400 / per month

Career & internships

Employment rate: 85%

Admission requirements

Required tests

  • IELTS
  • TOEFL

Minimum GPA: 3

Tuition costs

  • $400 - $2,000 / per year
  • Acceptance rate: 12.00%
  • Scholarships available: UoH research fellowships, UGC-NET JRF fellowships, ICCR international scholarships, DST fellowships for science students, Hyderabad state government grants.
  • Additional costs: Living costs in Hyderabad ~$250-550/month. Hyderabad has tech company hubs nearby for internship opportunities.

Quick facts

  • Founded: 1974
  • Teaching languages: English, Telugu, Hindi
  • Study formats: offline

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