List of Universities in Telangana in the Year 2026-27. Name, website, phone number, email ID and contact address of top new Government Universities and Private Universities. Central, State Universities and Deemed Universities.
Top University in Telangana
According to the official NIRF Ranking 2025, following universities in Telangana which has been included in the list of top 100 Universities in India.
Based on the NIRF 2025 rankings (released in September 2025), here are the top universities in Telangana.
Please note that NIRF categorizes institutions into “Overall,” “University,” “Engineering,” etc. The list below primarily focuses on the University Category ranks, which is the standard measure for this query.
Top Ranked Universities in Telangana (NIRF 2025 – University Category)
These four institutions are the only ones in Telangana to secure a specific numerical rank within the Top 100 of the University category.
| Rank | University Name | Location | Key Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | University of Hyderabad (UoH) | Hyderabad | Top performer in the state. Also ranked 26th in the ‘Overall’ category. |
| 30 | Osmania University (OU) | Hyderabad | Improved its position significantly. Ranked 53rd in the ‘Overall’ category. |
| 55 | IIIT Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Ranked 55th in University category and 38th in Engineering. |
| 81 | JNTU Hyderabad | Hyderabad | A major technical university, maintaining a spot in the top 100. |
Universities in Rank Bands (101-200)
Institutions outside the top 100 are placed in “Rank Bands” rather than given a specific number.
- SR University (Warangal)
- Rank Band: 101–150 (University)
- Note: It achieved Rank 91 in the Engineering category.
- Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) (Hyderabad)
- Rank Band: 101–150 (University)
- Anurag University (Hyderabad)
- Rank Band: 151–200 (University)
- Note: Also ranked 72nd in the Pharmacy category.
- ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) (Hyderabad)
- Rank Band: 151–200 (University)
- Note: Ranked 46th in Management and 31st in Law.
Top Specialized Institutions (Important Context)
Several top-tier institutions in Telangana are classified under “Overall,” “Engineering,” or “Research” rather than the general “University” list. These are often the most prestigious in the state.
- IIT Hyderabad: Ranked 12th Overall and 7th in Engineering (The highest-ranked institution in Telangana across all categories).
- NIT Warangal: Ranked 28th in Engineering.
- NALSAR University of Law: Ranked 3rd in Law nationwide.
- NIPER Hyderabad: Ranked 5th in Pharmacy nationwide.
- Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTAU): Ranked 24th in the Agriculture & Allied Sectors category.
Summary Table: The “Real” Top 10
(Combining University Ranks with Top Specialized Institutes for a complete picture)
- IIT Hyderabad (Engineering/Overall)
- University of Hyderabad (Central University)
- Osmania University (State University)
- NIT Warangal (Engineering)
- NALSAR University of Law (Law)
- IIIT Hyderabad (Research/Tech University)
- NIPER Hyderabad (Pharmacy)
- JNTU Hyderabad (Technical University)
- PJTAU (Agriculture)
- SR University (Private University)
List of Universities in Telangana
There are more than 38 universities in Telangana as on date. Out of which:-
- Total No. of Government Universities are 23.
- Central Universities are 4.
- State Universities are 19.
- Total No. of Private Universities are 10.
- Total No. of Deemed Universities are 5.
Central Universities in Telangana
| Universities Name | Type |
|---|---|
| English & Foreign Languages University | Central |
| Maulana Azad National Urdu University | Central |
| Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University | Central |
| University of Hyderabad | Central |
Maulana Azad National Urdu University
🌐 Website: www.manuu.edu.in
📅 Established: 1998
📞 Phone: +91-040-23001214 to 16
📧 Email: registrar@manuu.edu.in
📍 Address: Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500032
The English and Foreign Languages University
🌐 Website: www.efluniversity.ac.in
📅 Established: 1973
📞 Phone: +91-40-27098225
📧 Email: registrar@efluniversity.ac.in
📍 Address: Near Tarnaka, Hyderabad – 500007, Telangana
Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University
🌐 Website:https://ssctu.ac.in/
📅 Established: 2023 (by an Act of Parliament, Act 36 of 2023)
📞 Contact Info:
📱 Phone: 08715-293 905 (For Contact Support)
📧 Email: hr@uohyd.ac.in
📍 Address: Mulugu District, Telangana State – 506343.
University of Hyderabad
🌐 Website: www.uohyd.ac.in
📅 Established: 1974
📞 Phone: 23132102, 23132103
📧 Email: acadinfo@uohyd.ernet.in
📍 Address: Central University Rd, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana – 500046
State Universities in Telangana
| Universities Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Open University | State |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University | State |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University | State |
| Kakatiya University | State |
| Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences | State |
| Mahatma Gandhi University | State |
| National Academy of Legal Studies & Research University | State |
| Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences | State |
| Osmania University | State |
| P. V. Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University | State |
| Palamuru University | State |
| Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University | State |
| Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University | State |
| Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technology | State |
| Satavahana University | State |
| Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University | State |
| Telangana University | State |
| Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women’s University | State |
| Young India Skills University | State |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University
🔗 www.braou.ac.in
📆 Estd: 1982
📞 7382929570 / 7382929580 / 7382929590 / 7382929600
📧 helpdesk@braou.ac.in
📍 G Ram Reddy Marg, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University
🔗 www.jnafau.ac.in
📆 Estd: 2008
📞 040-23317006 / 040-23300315
📧 spa_jntu@yahoo.com
📍 Masab Tank, Hyderabad, Telangana – 500028
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
🔗 www.jntuh.ac.in
📆 Estd: 1972
📞 +91-40-23053434
📧 pa2registrar@jntuh.ac.in
📍 Kukatpally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500085
Kakatiya University
🔗 www.kakatiya.ac.in
📆 Estd: 1976
📞 0870-2461467 / 2438855
📧 director.pgadmissions@kakatiya.ac.in
📍 Warangal-506009, Telangana
Kaloji Narayan Rao University of Health Sciences
🔗 www.knruhs.telangana.gov.in
📆 Estd: 2017
📞 0870 2454555
📧 knruhswgl15@gmail.com
📍 Nizampura, Warangal, Telangana 506007
Mahatma Gandhi University
🔗 www.mguniversity.ac.in
📆 Estd: 2008
📞 9948275000
📍 Anneparthy, Nalgonda, Telangana 508254
NALSAR University of Law
🔗 www.nalsar.ac.in
📆 Estd: 1999
📞 040 – 23498104 / 164
📧 admissions@nalsar.ac.in, registrar@nalsar.ac.in
📍 Justice City, Shamirpet, Hyderabad 500101
Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences
🔗 www.nims.edu.in
📆 Estd: 1989
📞 04023489244
📧 executiveregistrar@nims.edu.in
📍 Punjagutta, Hyderabad 500082
Osmania University
🔗 www.osmania.ac.in
📆 Estd: 1918
📞 8331041286 / 040-27098048
📧 registrar@osmania.ac.in
📍 Amberpet, Hyderabad, Telangana 500007
Palamuru University
🔗 www.palamuruuniversity.com
📆 Estd: 2008
📞 08542-277144
📧 registrar@palamuruuniversity.ac.in
📍 Mahbubnagar, Telangana 509001
Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University
🔗 www.pstucet.org
📆 Estd: 1985
📞 040 23230435 / 040 23230641
📧 pstucet@gmail.com
📍 Public Gardens, Hyderabad
Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University
🔗 www.pjtsau.edu.in
📆 Estd: 2014
📞 +91 40 24015011 to 17 (Extn. 304)
📧 registrar@pjtsau.edu.in, regrpjtsau@gmail.com
📍 Rajendranagar, Hyderabad 500030
Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies
🔗 www.rgukt.ac.in
📆 Estd: 2011
📞 +91 9492303603 / 08752 243344
📧 enquires@rgukt.ac.in
📍 Basar, Nirmal District, Telangana 504107
Satavahana University
🔗 www.satavahana.ac.in
📆 Estd: 2008
📞 +91 949189900
📧 registrarsatavahana@gmail.com
📍 Karimnagar, Telangana 505002
Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University
🔗 www.skltshu.ac.in
📆 Estd: 2014
📞 040-24014301
📧 registrar@skltshu.ac.in
📍 Siddipet District – 502279, Telangana
Sri P.V. Narsimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University
🔗 www.tsvu.nic.in
📆 Estd: 2014
📞 040-24002114 / 9100956340
📧 telanganavetuniv@gmail.com
📍 RajendraNagar, Hyderabad 500030
Telangana University
🔗 www.telanganauniversity.ac.in
📆 Estd: 2006
📞 +91-8461-222211 / 222220
📧 registrar@telanganauniversity.ac.in
📍 Dichpally, Nizamabad, Telangana 503322
Private Universities in Telangana
| Universities Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Anurag University | Private |
| Guru Nanak University | Private |
| Kaveri University | Private |
| Mahindra University | Private |
| Malla Reddy University | Private |
| MNR University | Private |
| NICMAR University of Construction Studies | Private |
| S.R. University | Private |
| Sreenidhi University | Private |
| Woxsen University | Private |
Anurag University
🌐 Website: www.anurag.edu.in
📅 Established: 2020
📞 Phone: 8181 057 057
📧 Email: info@anurag.edu.in
📍 Address: Venkatapur, Ghatkesar, Medchal–Malkajgiri, Hyderabad, Telangana 500088
Mahindra University, Bahadurpally
🌐 Website: www.mahindrauniversity.edu.in
📅 Established: 2020
📞 Phone: 040 – 67135100
📧 Email: admissions@mahindrauniversity.edu.in
📍 Address: Survey No: 62/1A, Bahadurpally, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad, Telangana 500043
Malla Reddy University
🌐 Website: www.mallareddyuniversity.ac.in
📅 Established: 2020
📞 Phone: 94971-94971, 91778-78365
📧 Email: info@mallareddyuniversity.ac.in, admissions@mallareddyuniversity.ac.in
📍 Address: Maisammaguda, Dulapally, Hyderabad, Telangana 500100
SR University
🌐 Website: www.sru.edu.in
📅 Established: 2020
📞 Phone: (0870) 281-8333 / 8311
📧 Email: info@sru.edu.in
📍 Address: Ananthasagar, Hasanparthy, Hanumakonda, Telangana 506371
Woxsen University
🌐 Website: www.woxsen.edu.in
📅 Established: 2020
📞 Phone: +91 40 4444 8888, +91 89776 12417, +91 70757 44113
📧 Email: admissions@woxsen.edu.in
📍 Address: Plot No. 1267, 2nd Floor, Gateway Jubilee, Rd No. 36, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033
Deemed Universities in Telangana
| Universities Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy | Deemed to be Universities |
| Chaitanya | Deemed to be Universities |
| ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education | Deemed to be Universities |
| International Institute of Information Technology | Deemed to be Universities |
| Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth | Deemed to be Universities |
Chaitanya (Deemed to be University)
🌐 Website: www.chaitanya.edu.in
📅 Established: 2019
📞 Phone: 0870-2552555, 0870-2555055, 8341230539
✉️ Email: admissions@cdu.ac.in
📍 Address:
H. No, 5-11-43, Jagruti Colony, Kishanpura,
Hanamkonda, Telangana – 506001
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
🌐 Website: www.ifheindia.org
📅 Established: 2008
📞 Phone: 8498053801, 040-23479725 / 040-23479732
✉️ Email: vijayas@ibsindia.org
📍 Address:
Donthanapally, Shankarapalli Road,
Hyderabad – 501203, Telangana, India
🔗 More Info
International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT Hyderabad)
🌐 Website: www.iiit.ac.in
📅 Established: 2001
📞 Phone: +91-40-6653 1000
✉️ Email: ugadmissions@iiit.ac.in, pgadmissions@iiit.ac.in
📍 Address:
Prof. C R Rao Road, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad – 500032, Telangana, INDIA
