Osmania University, Hyderabad
Osmania University is a public state university in Telangana that is situated in Hyderabad, the state capital. It has received recognition from the UGC and a "A+" grade from the NAAC. The second-oldest university in South India and the seventh-oldest in the nation is Osmania University. By NIRF 2023, OU is ranked 36th out of all the best universities in India. With more than 720 affiliated colleges, University is the biggest affiliated university in Asia. The university comprises 53 departments, 5 constituent colleges, and 8 campus colleges in addition to it.
More than 130 courses are available at University including UG, PG, Ph.D., PG Diploma, and Certificate programs. 12 faculties—including those that specialise in science, humanities, management, education, pharmacy, engineering, law, and more—offer the courses. Admission to University is granted based on both merit and results from entrance exams. Merit in the qualifying exam determines admission to the UG programs. For admission to PG studies, University administers the Common Postgraduate Entrance Tests (CPGET).
Among the distinguished alumni of University are P.V. Narsimha Rao, the former Indian Prime Minister, and Jaipal Reddy, the 16th and final Chief Minister of the unified Andhra Pradesh.
University important facts
Courses at University
Courses | Eligibility | SElection criteria | Duration |
B.Com | Must have cleared 12th examination from Andhra Pradesh Board or equivalent board | merit and according to the reservation policy | 3 years |
BA | 12th pass from andhra pradesh board or equivalent board | qualifying examination result it and rules of reservation | 3–5 years |
BFA | 12th pass from andhra pradesh board or equivalent board | Test conducted by the University | 3 - 5 years |
BCJ | Clear Ba/ BSc /Bcom With 40% marks in aggregate | entrance test and aptitude test and according to reservation policy | 1 year |
MCJ | BCJ with 40% | entrance test and aptitude test and according to reservation policy | 1 year |
BSW | on the basis of 12th Tu examination with 40% marks and for SC ST passing is enough | Aptitude Test conducted by the college for department | 3 years |
B.Sc | 12th pass from Andhra Pradesh Board or an equivalent board with 40% Marks in the concerned subject and for SC/ST passing is enough | On the basis of entrance test and aptitude test and according to reservation policy | 3 years |
B.Ed. | Must have passed with 45% marks in the examination BA/ BSc/ BCom/ BSc home science/ BCA/ BBM and for SC ST passing marks are enough | entrance test conducted by the University and the counselling round | 1 years |
BE | 12th class with mathematics and Physics and Chemistry as optional related courses to the field of Engineering and technology | EAMCET merit list conducted by APSCHE | 4 years |
ME | passed in BE from any recognised University / qualified in Amie/ Amiete or any other qualifications equivalent to BE | GATE rank and entrance test conducted by the University | 2 - 3 years |
B.Tech | 12th exam with Mathematics Physics and Chemistry as optional or related vocational courses in the field of Engineering and Technology | entrance test conducted by the university and counselling round. | 4 years |
LLB | Passed with 40% marks aggregate from a recognised University or equivalent University (5% Relaxation in the case of SC/ST) | According to the rules of university and by the entrance test Conducted by the university | 2 Years |
MA | must have studied the concerned language either in part 1 or part 2 and secured 40% marks in aggregate | 2 years | |
LLM | On the basis of entrance test merit list and rules of reservation policy | On the basis of entrance test conducted by the University and rules of reservation policy | 2 years |
BCA | passed in the intermediate examination of Andhra Pradesh or other equivalent University | merit in the qualifying examination and according to the rules of reservation | 3years |
MCA | passed bachelor degree examination for have appeared for the final year bachelor degree examination | ICET entrance test result conducted by the APSCHE. | 3years |
M.Tech | B.Tech or BE chemical engineering with GATE qualification | Admissions will be done on the basis of GATE rank / on the basis of entrance test merit list | 2 years |
M.Ed | passed in B.Ed or equivalent degree | On the basis of entrance test conducted by the University and rules of reservation policy | 1 year |
MHM | any graduation | Through special entrance test conducted weather University | 3 year |
M.Sc | BSc with not less than 40% marks and passing marks for SC and ST candidates in the concerned subject | According to the rules of university and by the entrance test conducted by the university | 2 year |
M.Com | B.Com with 40% | basis of entrance test and according to the rules of reservation policy | 2 year |
MFC | B.Com with 40% | basis of entrance test and according to the rules of reservation policy | 2 year |
MBA | bachelor degree with mathematics as one of the subject / Have appeared for the final degree examination with mathematics | entrance test ICET conducted by the APSCHE and rules prescribed by the University. | 2 year |
M.Phil | aggregate 55% marks in allied subject or concerned subject | According to the rules of university and by the entrance test conducted by the university | 1 year |
Ph.D. | aggregate 55% marks in allied subject or concerned subject approved by Osmania University / holds M Phil degree | Selection is done by the Ph.d admission committee | 3 to 4 years |
Ranking of University
Results of University
All of University's courses have examinations every semester. The exam results are made public 30 to 40 days after the test is finished. Revaluing answer keys is another option that the institution offers. If a student is unhappy with their grades, they can request a revaluation by paying the necessary fees. OU Visit the university's official website to view and download the results.
Steps to Check Results of University
Students can verify the University results by following the instructions listed in the section below.
Step 1: Go to the official website of University.
Step 2: In the homepage's Useful Links section, scroll down and click the "Examination Result" link.
Step 3: Links to the results for different courses will be given. Select the course link that you want to take.
Step 4: Type the Ticket Number for the Hall.
Step 5: The outcome will be shown. Download the result, then print out for your records.
Placements of University
Every connected college pays University's foreign placement unit 1000 rupees in exchange for posting employment advertisements on the university's website.
Many reputed companies visit the college campus for recruitments:
Tata Mahindra | optum | Wipro |
Infosys | TCS | HSBC |
FIITJEE | Cognizant | IBM |
Amazon | Google | HDFC Bank |
Scholarships at University
Facilities of University
There are many facilities at University, some of which are listed below:
Health clinic:
The institution has set up a free medical clinic for staff, students, and their families. On all working days, the hours are 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. University's associated colleges are each home to a health centre on the campus.
Banking facility:
University's Arts College building features a State Bank of Hyderabad branch located on the ground level. This Bank is the only way to do any University-related fee transactions. Every working day, the bank is open from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m.
Post office:
Stamp sales, money orders, savings bank accounts, Speed Post, registration, and other services are provided by the post office. It operates from nine in the morning till 6 in the evening. It is housed in the building of the arts college.
College Name | Osmania University |
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Short Name | OU |
Institute Type | State |
Established In | 1918 |
Distance Mode | NO |
Courses Offered | 24 |
NAAC Approved | NAAC Grade A |