University of Hyderabad
The University of Hyderabad is an institute of post-graduate teaching and research. It was established by an act of the Parliament of India in 1974 as a Central University. The university also offers courses under distance learning programs. The university is a member of the 'Association of Indian Universities' (AIU), the 'Association of Commonwealth Universities' (ACU) and 'International Council for Distance Education'. An Academic Staff College has been functioning on the university campus since 1988 under the UGC scheme for improving the standards of teaching in colleges and universities. The college organizes orientation and refresher courses for college and university teachers.
University of Hyderabad has been ranked by SCOPUS, a not-for-profit international body as the number one university in the country based on multi-disciplinary bibliographic database on the basis of many indicators including publication quality, citation, impact and overall performance. The University has also got highest rank (A Grade, 97%) by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
The university is located at GachiBowli, about 20 km from the city of Hyderabad on the old Hyderabad-Bombay highway. Stretching over nearly 2,300 acres (9.3 km2) of land, the campus is the home to a variety of birds.
| Established: | 1974 |
| Chancellor: | Dr. R. Chidambaram |
| Vice-Chancellor: | Professor Dr.Seyed E Hasnain |
| Location: | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Website: | www.uohyd.ernet.in |
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