Established in the year 1918 in Hyderabad, Osmania University is one of the oldest Universities in India. Throughout its existence of over eight decades, it has shown remarkable progress and sustained an integrated development. It is one huge University which is spread over an area of 1300 acres. Its mission is to achieve excellence in teaching in research and to create opportunities for the students to contribute to national and regional development.
Mentioned below are the latest Osmania University admission details such as admission criteria and eligibility details.
A number of Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Doctoral, Diploma, and Special courses under different specializations in the field of Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Management, Engineering and technology, etc. The admissions at Osmania University 2021 takes place based on Entrance Examinations conducted by the University. Marks secured in the previous qualifying examination also adds value to the course
Osmania University offers different types of courses to encourage and develop the skills of the students. The University offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Postgraduate Diploma courses as a part of its curriculum. MBA and PhD are also some of the important courses that the University offers. Osmania University also offers Distance education courses at various specializations to enhance learning.
Some of the important courses offered by this university are given in the table below:
Courses | Specializations |
BFA | Photography, Applied Arts, Painting |
B.Com | General, Computer, Honours |
Pre - Degree | Arabic, Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Sanskrit |
BA | Arabic, Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Sanskrit |
B.Ed | Sp.Edn (MR), Sp.Edn (HI) |
BE | BME, Civil, CSE, EEE, ECE, Mech, IT, Prod Engg, Instrumentation |
B.Tech | Chemical Technology, Textile Technology, Food Processing Tech, Bio-Technology |
MA | Arabic, English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Sanskrit, French, Persian, Philosophy, Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration |
MMS | Defence |
MPM | Police Management |
M.Tech | Chemical Engg, Computer Science Engineering, Chemical Technology |
Junior Diploma | French/German/Russian, Modern Arabic/Persian |
Senior Diploma | French/German/Russian |
Advanced Diploma | French/German/Russian |
M.Phil | Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Persian, Philosophy, AIHC&A, Linguistics, Islamic Studies, Common Journal, Theatre Arts, Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Lib Inform Science, Social Work, Clinical Psychology, Rehabilitation Psychology, Defence & Strategic Studies (College of Air Warfare), Mathematics, Statistics, Management Studies |
PhD | Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Persian, Philosophy, AIHC&A, Linguistics, Islamic Studies, Common Journal, Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Lib Inform Science, Social Work, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Geophysics, Bio-Chemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography, Zoology |
The application form for various courses that are offered by the Osmania University is available on the official website. The form has to be downloaded filled online by the applicant.
Scanned copies of the following documents have to be kept ready before starting the application process.
Depending on the course and specialization you pick, its duration and other factors, Osmania University Fee Structure differs.
Central Post Graduate Entrance Test or commonly known as CPGET is conducted by Osmania University for admissions to postgraduate courses. Candidates who want to do Master's from this university will have to appear and score in this entrance test.
Units |
Syllabus |
Unit 1 |
Ancient Indian History Culture and Archaeology (AIHCA) |
Unit 2 |
Economics |
Unit 3 |
Hindi |
Unit 4 |
Islamic Studies |
Unit 5 |
Persian |
Unit 6 |
Political Science |
Unit 7 |
Public Administration |
Unit 8 |
Sociology |
Unit 9 |
Telugu |
Unit 10 |
Urdu |
Unit 11 |
Arabic |
Unit 12 |
English |
Unit 13 |
History |
Unit 14 |
Kannada |
Unit 15 |
Marathi |
Unit 16 |
Philosophy |
Unit 17 |
Psychology |
Unit 18 |
Sanskrit |
Unit 19 |
Tamil |
Unit 20 |
Botany |
Unit 21 |
Chemistry |
Unit 22 |
Computer Science |
Unit 23 |
Electronics |
Unit 24 |
Geography |
Unit 25 |
Geo-Informatics |
Unit 26 |
Geology |
Unit 27 |
Mathematics |
Unit 28 |
Physics |
Unit 29 |
Statistics |
Unit 30 |
Zoology |
Unit 31 |
Biochemistry/Biotechnology/Environmental Science/Forensic Science/Microbiology/Genetics |
Unit 32 |
Nutrition and Dietetics |
Registration: Student has to provide their Full Name, Address, Previous Qualification for registration
Login: By proving the registration number the student can log in to their profile.
The University offers various Undergraduate courses with different specializations.
Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination to become eligible to apply for an undergraduate course at this university. Admissions are done on the basis of merit and performance in the qualifying examination.
Courses |
Eligibility |
Admission Criteria |
BA |
10+2/HSC. based on merit basis |
Merit basis |
BFA in Photography, Applied Arts, Painting |
Aptitude Test |
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BCJ |
A pass in BA/B.Sc/B.Com securing 40% aggregate |
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BSW |
10+2/HSC. based on merit basis |
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BLISc |
A pass in BA/B.Sc/B.Com securing 40% aggregate |
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B.Com (General) |
10+2/HSC. based on merit basis |
Merit basis |
B.Com (Computer) |
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B.Com (Vocational) |
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B.Com (Honours) |
Through entrance test |
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B.Sc |
Merit basis |
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B.Cc (ASLP) |
Through entrance test |
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Pre - Degree in Arabic, Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Sanskrit |
Pass in 10TH/SSC |
Based on the Merit |
BA in Arabic, Urdu, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi, Sanskrit |
Must pass the DipOL/Pre-degree courses |
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B.Ed |
A pass in BA/B.Sc/B.Com/B.Sc/Home Science/BCA and BBM securing 45% aggregate |
Admissions are made by the Convener Ed.CET as per the merit at the Ed.CET conducted by APSCHE |
B.Ed Sp.Ed (MR) |
Candidates who have passed BMR or BRS (MR), B.Sc/BA/B.Com or equivalent examination |
Based on the Merit List |
B.Ed Sp.Edn (HI) |
Must have passed B.Sc or BA |
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UGD.P.Ed |
A pass in Intermediate examination or equivalent qualification |
Admissions are made by the Convener PECET as per merit at the PECET conducted by the APSCHE |
B.P.Ed |
A pass degree from this University or any other examination equivalent |
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BE in BME, Civil, CSE, EEE, ECE, Mech, IT, Production Engg, Instrumentation |
Must have passed 10+2 with mathematics, physics and chemistry |
Based on EAMCET as per Merit |
B.Tech in Chemical Technology, Textile Technology, Food Processing Tech, Bio-Technology |
Candidate should have passed 10+2 with Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry |
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BHM&CT |
A pass in the intermediate course |
Based on the Meritmerit List |
BCT&CA |
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B.Pharm |
10+2/HSC with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry/Biology |
Admissions are made by the Convener LAWCET |
LLB - 3 years |
Should have passed a degree from a recognized University with 40% aggregate |
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LLB - 5 years |
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BCA |
10+2/HSC with Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry/Biology |
Based on the Merit List |
Various Postgraduate courses in different specializations are offered at the Osmania University, Hyderabad.
Candidates must be graduates to gain eligibility to apply for a postgraduate course at Osmania University, Hyderabad. Admissions are done based on the candidates' performance in the entrance test conducted by the university.
Courses | Eligibility | Admission Criteria |
MA in Arabic, English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Sanskrit, French, Persian | A pass in degree examination securing 40% aggregate, must have studied concerned language |
Through entrance test
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MA (Philosophy) |
A pass in BA/B.Sc/B.Com securing 40% aggregate
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MA in Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration, AIHCA | ||
MA in Islamic Studies | Any graduate with 40% aggregate in History/Islamic Studies/Philosophy/Sociology/Political science/Economics as one optional subject | |
MA in Linguistics | A graduate in BA/B.Sc/B.Com with any language with 40% aggregate | |
MA in Theatre Arts | A graduate in BA/B.Sc/B.Com with any language with 40% aggregate, minimum of two years of stage experience | Through entrance test, aptitude |
MA in Sociology | A pass in BA/B.Sc/B.Com securing 40% aggregate |
Through entrance test
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MA in Psychology | 40% aggregate in Psychology as an optional at BA/BMR, M.Ed/MA (Education)/M.Sc (Home Science)/Diploma in Child Psychology or industry Psychology | |
MCJ | A pass in BCJ with 40% aggregate | |
MSW | Any graduate with 40% aggregate in History/Islamic Studies/Philosophy/Sociology/Political science/Economics as one optional subject | |
M.Lib.Sc | A pass in B.Lib.Sc/PGD in Library Science with 40% aggregate | |
M.Com | A pass in B.Com with 40% aggregate | |
M.Com (IS) | A pass in B.Com with 40% aggregate | |
MFC | A pass in B.Com with 40% aggregate | |
M.Sc in Computer Science, Bio-Chemistry, Forensic Science, Bio-Technology, Genetics, Micro Biology, Environmental Science, Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Maths with Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Nano Science, Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Geo Physics, Geography, Applied Geology, Applied Geochemistry, Geo-Informatics, Zoology, Information Science, Electronics | A pass in B.Sc in relevant discipline with 40% aggregate | |
MBA (Day) | A pass in a Bachelor's degree with Mathematics as one of the subject | Admissions are made through ICET as per merit at ICET conducted by APSCHE |
MBA (Evening) | Should have passed Bachelor's degree with 45% aggregate | Admissions are made through ICET as per merit at ICET conducted by APSCHE |
MBA (PE) | A pass in Bachelor's degree with 50% aggregate | Admissions are made through ICET as per merit at ICET conducted by APSCHE |
MBA (Tech Mgt) | Should have passed Bachelor's degree with 45% aggregate | Admissions are made through ICET as per merit at ICET conducted by APSCHE |
MHM | BHM graduate | Through special Entrance Examination |
MMS Defence | All Armed Forces with a Bachelor's degree sponsored by Government of India Defence Service | Selections are done by the respective services Head Quarters |
MPM (Police Management) | IPS Probationers undergoing training at SVPNPA | Directly by the SVPNPA |
M.Ed | A pass in B.Ed degree Sp.Ed (MR) of OU or any equivalent qualification | Based on the Merit List |
M.Ed.Sp.Ed (MR) | A pass in B.Ed Sp.Ed (MR) of OU or any equivalent qualification |
Based on the Merit List
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M.P.Ed | A pass in B.P.Ed exam | |
ME in Civil Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering |
A pass in BE/B.Tech graduate in relevant specialization
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Based on GATE |
M.Tech in Chemical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, Chemical Technology |
Valid GATE score
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M.Pharmacy | A pass in B.Pharmacy with 55% aggregate | |
LLM | Candidate should have passed LLB with 45% aggregate | Based on the Merit List |
MCA | Must have passed BCA with 50% aggregate | Admissions are made by the Convener ICET |
Osmania University offers different specialization in Postgraduate Diploma. Some of them are Museology, Archival Science & Manuscriptology, Development Rehabilitation. Urdu Paleography, Functional Hindi & Translation, Child Psychology, Psychological Counselling, Intellectual Property Rights are some of the courses offered by the Osmania University
Basic eligibility criteria to apply for the PG Diploma course at this prestigious university is to have a degree in the relevant field and specialization. Admissions are based on merit and scores of entrance test are also taken into consideration.
Courses |
Eligibility |
Admission Criteria |
PG Diploma in Urdu Paleography |
A pass in MA Urdu OR pass in MA (Languages) Urdu with 50% aggregate |
Through Entrance Test |
PG Diploma in Applied Linguistics |
A pass in PG degree in any language |
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PG Diploma in Functional Hindi & Translation |
A pass in MA Hindi |
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PG Diploma in Museology |
A pass in MA (AIHC&A) with 50% aggregate with Museology as one of the subject OR pass in MA History with Medieval History |
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PG Diploma in Archival Science and Manuscriptology |
A pass in MA(AIHCA)/MA (History)/MA (Indian Culture) with 50% aggregate |
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PG Diploma in Child Psychology |
Women candidate who have passed degree in any faculty of the University |
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PG Diploma in Rehabilitation Psychology |
Must have passed MA/M.Sc in Psychology or equivalent degree |
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PG Diploma in Early Intervention |
A pass in MBBS, BMR or BRS(MR), B.Ed in special education |
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PG Diploma in Development Rehabilitation |
A pass in degree examination of Osmania University with PG Diploma in Child Psychology, MBBS |
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PG Diploma in Psychological Counselling |
A pass in BA (Psychology)/MA (Psychology)/B.Ed/M.E.Ed/Degree in Rehabilitation Psychology/B.Sc (Nursing)/BSW/MSW/B.Sc (Home Science)/M.Sc (Home Science)/Degree in Physiotherapy/Medicine/Law/PG Diploma in Marriage & Family Counselling or any other equivalent degree |
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PG Diploma in e-commerce |
A pass in B.Com with 40% aggregate |
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PG Diploma in Taxation |
A pass in B.Com with 40% aggregate |
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PG Diploma in PMIR |
Any degree with 40% aggregate |
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PG Diploma in Geographical Cartography |
BA/B.Sc/MA or M.Sc Degree of a recognized University |
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PG Diploma in Physician Assistant |
Graduate in any subject except Oriental languages |
Based on the Merit List |
PG Diploma in Hospital Billing |
Graduate in any subject except Oriental languages |
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PG Diploma in Health Insurance |
Graduate in any subject except Oriental languages |
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PG Diploma in Medical Informatics |
Graduate in any subject except Oriental languages |
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PG Diploma in Early Childhood Education |
Any degree with 40% aggregate |
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PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights |
A pass degree with 50% aggregate |
Admissions by the college |
PG Diploma in Cyber Laws |
Any graduate |
Through Entrance Test |
Other than Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Postgraduate Diploma courses the University also offers various other courses with specializations to enhance the knowledge of the students. Some of the special courses offered here are Junior Diploma, Senior Diploma, etc.
The admissions are made based on the special entrance examination which is conducted by the Osmania University, Hyderabad. Based on the Merit list the students are admitted for each course.
Courses |
Eligibility |
Admission Criteria |
Junior Diploma in French/German/Russian |
A pass in 10+2/HSC |
A special Entrance examination |
Senior Diploma in French/German/Russian |
A pass in Junior Diploma in a concerned foreign language with 50% aggregate |
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Advanced Diploma in French/German/Russian |
A pass in Senior Diploma in a concerned foreign language with 50% aggregate |
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Junior Diploma in Modern Arabic/Persian |
Must have passed intermediate or its equivalent examination |
Osmania University offers PhD and M.Phil Programmes. The PhD programmes are offered at Full Time as well as Part-Time for the comfort of the working professionals.
Candidates must have a Master's degree in order to apply for these courses. Admissions are based on the candidates' performance in the entrance test.
Courses | Eligibility | Admission Criteria |
M.Phil in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Persian, Philosophy, AIHC&A, Linguistics, Islamic Studies, Common Journal, Theatre Arts | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned | Through Entrance Test |
M.Phil in Management Studies | A pass in Master's degree in Management Studies/Defence Studies or allied subjects securing 55% aggregate | The Officers of CDM will be selected by Commandant from faculty and staff of CDM |
M.Phil in Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Lib Inform Science, Social Work | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned subject | Through Entrance Test |
M.Phil in Clinical Psychology | A pass in MA/M.Sc in Psychology with 55 aggregate |
Based on merit at the Entrance Test
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M.Phil in Rehabilitation Psychology | A pass in MA/M.Sc in Psychology with 55 aggregate | |
M.Phil in Defence & Strategic Studies (College of Air Warfare) | Must have passed Master's degree examination of any recognized University and should have completed 15 years of service | The Officers of CAW will be selected based on the eligibility criteria mentioned |
M.Phil | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned subject or an allied subject |
Through Entrance Test
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M.Phil in Mathematics, Statistics | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned subject | |
PhD (Part-Time) in Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Lib Inform Science, Social Work | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned subject or an allied subject | |
PhD (Full Time) in Economics, History, Political Science, Public Administration, Sociology, Psychology, Lib Inform Science, Social Work | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned subject or an allied subject |
Admissions through selection by the PhD Admissions Committee
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PhD in Botany, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Geophysics, Bio-Chemistry, Genetics, Microbiology, Environmental Science, Geology, Geography, Zoology | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned subject or an allied subject | |
PhD in Arabic, English, French, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Persian, Philosophy, AIHC&A, Linguistics, Islamic Studies, Common Journal | Must have passed Master's degree in the concerned |
For those students who are unable to attend the regular classes, the University also does offer Distance Education programmes. These courses help entrepreneurs develop their skills and knowledge by pursuing the needed course. Distance Education at Osmania University includes Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses.
Candidates should have passed 12th if applying for an undergraduate course. Nevertheless, they should be graduates is opting PG Distance Education program at Osmania University.
Courses |
Eligibility |
Admission Criteria |
MBA |
A candidate should qualify ICET and pass the qualifying examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects in the Degree courses |
Merit-based admission, Scores of entrance test are also considered |
MCA |
A candidate should qualify ICET and pass the qualifying examination with Mathematics as one of the subjects in the Degree courses |
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MA English/Hindi/Telugu/Sanskrit/Urdu |
Graduate of any faculty and studied the concerned subject at UG |
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MA Economics/Political Science/History |
A pass in BA and studied the subject concerned at UG level |
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MA Public Personnel Management/Philosophy/Sociology |
Graduate in any faculty |
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MA Psychology |
A candidate should have passed UG degree with Psychology as one subject |
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M.Com |
Pass in B.Com |
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M.Sc (Mathematics) |
A pass in B.Sc/BE/B. Tech and studied Mathematics as one subject |
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M.Sc (Statistics) |
A pass in B.Sc and studied Mathematics/Statistics as one of the subjects in UG |
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BA |
Pass in 10+2 |
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BA Mathematics & Statistics |
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B.Com |
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PG Diploma in Mathematics |
Graduate in any faculty |
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PG Diploma in English Language Teaching |
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PG Diploma in Business Management |
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PG Diploma in Computer Applications |
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Pre - Degree course in Oriental Language (Telugu) |
A pass in SSC/Qualify an Entrance Examination in oriental languages |
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Modular Certificates Courses |
Intermediate pass |
Osmania University | Contact Details |
Phone Number |
040-27090136, 040-27682284 |
Website |
www.osmania.ac.in/Admissions |
Email ID |
[email protected] |
Address |
Osmania University, Amberpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, India - 500007. |
How many seats are there in Osmania University for MBA?
There are a total of 120 seats for MBA courses in Osmania University.
Which all institutes are constituent colleges of Osmania University?
The list of constituent colleges with Osmania University include Nizam College, Post Graduate College of Law, Basheerbhagh, University College for Women, Koti, University College of Science, Saifabad and University Post Graduate College, Secunderabad.
Is Osmania University private or government?
Osmania University is a public university located in University town, Hyderabad, India.
What are the hostel fees at Osmania University?
Hostel fees at Osmania University is between INR. 7,000 to INR. 10,000 for both male and female students.
What is the admission process for a B.Tech at Osmania University?
The admission process for the BTech program at Osmania University is entrance-based. The applicants are required to appear in the EAMCET exam and must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Maths in 10+2.
Other Colleges Under Osmania University, Hyderabad | |
Osmania University College for Women, [OUCW] Hyderabad Admission |
Any body who has passed intermediate or 10+2 equivalent is eligible to apply There's a common entrance exam conducted in may for which we have to fill the form if the form is filled correctly you will receive admit card The exam paper is divided in parts like numbers,business concepts,general knowledge,grammar,english comprehension etc The cut off is more than 50% to be eligible to study b.com at osmania university
It was very difficult for me to place myself in this esteemed university as it purely merit based. I took the ET for proving my eligibility that I could fit in and it worked out and now I can pursue my education from my dream university. As for My course it was tough to find a place in between all the other remarkable students
I am Srinivas studying at B.R.Ambedkar college affiliated with Osmania University Hyderabad. Osmania University is one of the most prestigious universities in the country. Eligibility Criteria is the +2 board marks. Bachelor of arts entry is not a very big deal, of course, No cutoffs. No entrance examinations.
Anyone is eligible for our college if they get good marks in an intermediate min of 50% of marks in IPE. no entrance will be there to join in the college. My course cut off is min off 50% of marks scored in regular intermediate marks.
Eligibility by EAMCET exam.The cutoff for civil engineering depends on caste for OC students 0 to 1200, for BC-0 to 4500, for St/SC-0 to 14000.If sports or PHC or NCC category students below 50000 are eligible for this branch.
Q.
Asked By: Anonymous 24 May 2016
A.
HI SWETHA!!
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
A candidate seeking admission into MBA should have passed Bachelor’s Degree Examination with mathematics as one of the subject OR should have appeared for the final year Bachelor’s Degree Examination with mathematics as one of the subject in any faculty other than BFA and BOL awarded by the Universities in the State of Andhra Pradesh at the time of applying for the Integrated Common Entrance Test (ICET) or any other examination recognized by any of the Universities in the State as equivalent to 3 year Degree (10 +2 + 3 ). Candidates who passed the qualifying examination without Mathematics as one of the subject in the Degree course are eligible for Admissions are made by the Convener, ICET as per the merit at the ICET conducted by the APSCHE 23 admission if they pass 10th class OR 10 + 2 examination with
Mathematics.
Answer By: Getmyuni
26 May 2016