Osmania University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1787 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #472 of 5,830 | In Asia |
| #33 of 876 | In India |
| #2 of 23 | In Telangana |
| #2 of 16 | In Hyderabad |
| #409 of 2,363 | For Pharmacy |
| Top50% | For 96 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Islamic
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Bachelor
- Website
- www.osmania.ac.in
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 40%*
* Osmania University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | 12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent |
|---|---|
| Academic Calendar | July to March (July - November; December-March) |
Research profile
Osmania University has published 15,648 scientific papers with 194,724 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Physics, Organic Chemistry, Environmental Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Medicine.
Osmania University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 131 | 379 |
| 1994 | 141 | 432 |
| 1995 | 122 | 430 |
| 1996 | 132 | 532 |
| 1997 | 95 | 435 |
| 1998 | 105 | 490 |
| 1999 | 136 | 595 |
| 2000 | 138 | 694 |
| 2001 | 117 | 705 |
| 2002 | 122 | 838 |
| 2003 | 150 | 1038 |
| 2004 | 116 | 999 |
| 2005 | 160 | 1465 |
| 2006 | 195 | 1684 |
| 2007 | 176 | 1818 |
| 2008 | 202 | 2142 |
| 2009 | 293 | 2451 |
| 2010 | 311 | 3139 |
| 2011 | 374 | 3951 |
| 2012 | 454 | 4518 |
| 2013 | 525 | 5296 |
| 2014 | 554 | 6012 |
| 2015 | 604 | 6544 |
| 2016 | 715 | 7468 |
| 2017 | 766 | 8238 |
| 2018 | 730 | 9736 |
| 2019 | 745 | 11863 |
| 2020 | 770 | 14156 |
| 2021 | 984 | 17278 |
| 2022 | 1121 | 18821 |
| 2023 | 1181 | 19350 |
| 2024 | 723 | 20035 |
| 2025 | 307 | 16979 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Osmania University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | ₹10,000 |
| Bachelor of Science (BSc) | ₹12,000 |
| Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) | ₹15,000 |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | ₹20,000 |
| Bachelor of Technology (BTech) | ₹35,000 |
| Master of Arts (MA) | ₹12,000 |
| Master of Science (MSc) | ₹15,000 |
| Master of Commerce (MCom) | ₹18,000 |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) | ₹25,000 |
| Master of Technology (MTech) | ₹40,000 |
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Osmania University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Osmania University alumni
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Sania Mirza
- Occupations
- tennis player
- Biography
-
Sania Mirza is an Indian former professional tennis player. A former doubles world No. 1, she won six major titles – three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles. From 2003 until her retirement from singles in 2013, she was ranked by the Women's Tennis Association as the No. 1 Indian in singles. Throughout her career, Mirza has established herself as one of the most known, highest-paid, and influential athletes in India.
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Nandamuri Balakrishna
- Occupations
- actorpolitician
- Biography
-
Nandamuri Balakrishna, also known as Balayya or NBK, is an Indian actor, film producer, politician and philanthropist known for his works in Telugu cinema. Balakrishna is an elected member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Hindupur constituency since 2014.
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Sarojini Naidu
- Occupations
- politicianwriterfreedom fighterindependence activistpoet
- Biography
-
Sarojini Naidu was an Indian political activist and poet who served as the first Governor of United Provinces, after India's independence. She played an important role in the Indian independence movement against the British Raj. She was the first Indian woman to be president of the Indian National Congress and appointed governor of a state.
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Mohammad Azharuddin
- Occupations
- politiciancricketer
- Biography
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Mohammad Azharuddin is an Indian politician and a former cricketer who also served as the Indian national cricket team's captain. He was a right-handed middle order batter and an occasional medium fast bowler. He played 99 Test matches and 334 One Day Internationals for India. As a captain, he led the team to wins in the 1990–91 and 1995 Asia Cups and reached the semi-finals of the 1996 Cricket World Cup. He was considered as one of the best ODI batsmen in the world and one of the greatest of his era. He captained India in three Cricket World Cups, the most by any Indian captain, all during the 1990s. He was also a part of the Indian squad which won the 1985 World Championship of Cricket.
Osmania University faculties and divisions
| College : Arts and Social Sciences | Ancient Civilizations, Applied Linguistics, Arabic, Archaeology, Archiving, Arts and Humanities, Classical Languages, Economics, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, German, Hindi, History, Indic Languages, Information Sciences, Islamic Studies, Journalism, Library Science, Linguistics, Literature, Mass Communication, Military Science, Modern Languages, Museum Studies, Persian, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Russian, Sanskrit, Social Sciences, Social Work, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Theatre, Translation and Interpretation, Urdu |
|---|---|
| College : Commerce and Business Management | Business Administration, Business and Commerce, E-Business/Commerce, Engineering Management, Taxation |
| College : Engineering | Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Information Technology, Measurement and Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering |
| College : Law | Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, International Law, Labour Law, Law, Public Law |
| College : Law Basheerbagh | Law |
| College : Nizam | Arabic, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Economics, English, Genetics, Geography, Hindi, History, Indic Languages, Mathematics, Microbiology, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Theatre, Urdu, Zoology |
| College : Physical Education | Journalism, Physical Education, Rehabilitation and Therapy, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Medicine, Yoga |
| College : Science | Applied Mathematics, Arabic, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, English, Foreign Languages Education, Geology, Hindi, Mathematics, Modern Languages, Physical Education, Physics, Sanskrit, Zoology |
| College : Science | Applied Mathematics, Astronomy and Space Science, Astrophysics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Dietetics, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Studies, Forensic Medicine and Dentistry, Genetics, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, Health Administration, Mathematics, Microbiology, Nutrition, Physics, Statistics, Surveying and Mapping, Zoology |
| College : Secunderabad | Computer Science, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Social Work |
| College : Technology | Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, English, Food Technology, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Pharmacy, Physical Education, Physics, Technology, Textile Technology |
| College : Women | Accountancy, Arabic, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Computer Science, Dietetics, Economics, English, Food Science, French, Genetics, Geography, Hindi, History, Inorganic Chemistry, Laboratory Techniques, Management, Mathematics, Medical Technology, Nutrition, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Public Administration, Sanskrit, Sociology, South and Southeast Asian Languages, Urdu, Zoology |
| Institute : Advanced Study in Education | Education, Special Education |
General information
| Alternative names | OU उस्मानिया विश्वविद्यालय |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Accreditation | National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC); University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| Motto | Lead us from Darkness to Light |
Location and contacts
| Address | Hyderabad, Telangana, 500007 India |
|---|---|
| City population | 9,305,000 |