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Osmania University Profile


Osmania University, established in 1918, is the seventh oldest in India, the third oldest in south India and the first to be established in the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad. Through out its existence of over eight decades, it has shown remarkable progress and sustained an integrated deve- lopment of all faculties. It has significantly contributed to the academic and economic development of not only the region but also of the Country. Its alumni have distinguished themselves nationally and internationally in various spheres of life and are spread far and wide around the world.
The University has a vision of developing, enhancing, and improving the quality of human resources to meet the challenges of regional, national and global socio-economic changes.  It’s mission is to achieve excellence in teaching and research and to create opportunities for the students to contribute to the national and regional development.
Osmania University is re-accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (an Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission) as ‘A’ Grade University.
The University with:
12Faculties
53Departments
638 Teaching staff
2428  Non-Teaching staff
The University offers:
25UG Programmes with 158 combinations
75PG courses
27PG Diplomas
2Research Programmes at M.Phil. and Ph.D. levels
The University spread over in 1300 Acres with
8
Campus colleges
5Constituent Colleges
4University PG Centers
6
Research institutes
8
Academic Centres, and a knowledge hub i.e., Library with 5.5 lakh books and 5500 rare manuscripts
The University is the largest affiliated University of Asia with:
1000  Affiliated colleges
550000  Students
Faculty and Staff Statistics:
Professors 
359
Emeritus Professors
7
Associate Professors
106
Assistant Professors
173
Employees
2730
University Teaching Staff (Temporary):
Sciences170
Engineering/Technology37/23
Others184
University Non-teaching Staff :
Permanent
2428
Temporary
1202
Total number of registered Ph.D Scholars:
FacultyTotal
Arts564
Commerce218
Education76
Engineering/Technology142
Informatics--
Law2
Management367
Oriental Languages5
Science1191
Social Sciences443
Pharmacy31
Number of Ph.D's awarded (previous academic year):
SciencesEngineering/TechnologyOthersTotal
18148137366
Number of Research papers / Books published by University teachers
( previous academic year):
No. of Research Papers published1339
No. of Books published113
No. of ongoing Research projects in the University:
Project outlay 2.0 lack and above176
Project outlay below ` 2.0 lack62

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