The University offers various undergraduate, post graduate, research & professional programmes through a network of seven campus colleges, six constituent colleges eight district Postgraduate colleges (directly administered by the University) and more than 400 affiliated colleges (comprising Government, Aided and Self- financing institutions) spread over the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad and five districts of the Telangana Region in Andhra Pradesh viz., Rangareddy, Medak, Nizamabad, Nalgonda and Mahabubnagar covering an area of about 60,000 sq.km.with a population of nearly twenty millions.

There are nine faculties and sixty academic departments offering more than 100 wide-ranging courses of study and subject specializations at different levels. Besides, the
University has set up a number of specialized research and training centre, resource and extension centre and advanced centers of excellence in emerging areas of human
concern and social relevance. It has a vast potential for growth and development given its physical extent as well as its academic diversity and comprehensiveness. 

Mission objectives

The Mission objectives of the University are:

To meet the short and long term manpower needs for social economic development in the regional and context, trough teaching research, extension and consultancy;
To empower youth by imparting appropriate skills and by promoting scientific temper, scholarship and excellence through teaching and research; and to preserve and promote Indian culture and heritage.

Academic Organization & Programmes

Teaching and Research in the University are organized through nine faculties viz., Arts Social Sciences, Sciences Commerce, Engineering, Technology, Education, Law and 
Oriental Languages. These coprise 60 academic departments and specialized disciplines as listed below:

Faculty of Arts: Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology (AIHCA), Arabic, English, Islamic Studies, Hindi, Communication & Journalism, Kannada, Linguistics, Marathi, 
Persian, Philosophy, Sanskrit, tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Theatre Arts, Russian, French, 
German, Fine Arts. Faculty of Social Science: Economics, History, Psychology, Political Science Public Administration, Library&Information Science, Sociology, Geography, Social Work.Faculty of Science: Astronomy, Applied Geochemistry, Botany, Bio-Chemistry, Chemistry, Genetics, Geology, Geophysics, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Statstics,
Zoology, Environmental Science.Faculty of Engineering: Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics& Communication, Bio-medical, Computer Science & Engineering.
Faculty of Technology: Chemical Technology, Food Processing&preservation Technology, Textile Technology,Hotel Management & Cataring Technology, Pharmacy, Dairy Technology.

Faculty of Commerce: Commerce, Business Management

Faculty of Law: Law

Faculty of education: Education, Physical Education

Faculty of Oriental Languages: Telugu, Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu, Arabic, Persain
and Marathi.

The University offers wide-ranging academic programmes and courses of study as listed below. it was the first university in India to introduce General education course as a compulsory subject at the graduation level in all institutions- both constituent and affiliated. It also instituted a special course in B.A., B.Com., B.Sc. programmes in the 
University colleges. It is one of the first universities in the country to introduce
the UGC sponsored restructured courses at the first degree level to make them socially relevant to the local needs like dairy farming, forestry, fisheries, electronics and rural banking.As a part of the UGC scheme of Vocationalization of the first degree course, the University introduced a large number of employment-oriented subjects/combinations in B.A.,B.Com.,&B.Sc. programmes such as Industrial Chemistry, Applied Nutrition, Computers, Advertising, Sales Promotion, Translation, Etc. There is an ovewhelming response to these courses from students.

First degree Programmes:

Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Science (Regular and vocational)
Bachelor of Arts (Languages)
Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts)
Bachelor of Commerce.(Hons)
Bachelor of Mental Retarted
Bachelor of Social Work
Bachelor of Special Education
Bachelor of Legal Law (5yrs. course)
Bachelor of Engineering.(8 branches) 
Bachelor of Technology(4 branches)
Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
Bachelor of Pharmacy
Bachelor of Business Studies(Hons.)
Bachelor of Science (Chemical Technology)

Graduate programmes (after first degree)

Bachelor of Library and Information Science(Blisc)
Bachelor of Communication and Journalism(BCJ)
Bachelor of Legal Law
Bachelor of Education
Bachelor of Physical Education(BPed.)

Post-graduate degree programmes

Master of Arts (23 subjects)
Master of Science,(19 subjects)
Master of Arts (Languages)
Master of Science (Hearing & Speech)
Master of Commerce
Master of Social Work
Master of Library and Information Science
Master of Communication and Journalism
Master of Legal Law
Master of Education
Master of Physical Education
Master of Engineering (4 subjects)
Master of Technology (3 subjects) 
Master of Business Administration (Public Enterprise)
Master of Business Administration
Master of Management Studies
Master of Police Management
Master of Hospital administration
Master of Computer Application

Research Programmes

M.Phil., M.S., Ph.D.
Master of Arts:
AIHCA
Arabic
English
French
Hindi
Islamic studies
Kannada
Linguistics
Marathi
Persian
Philosophy
Sanskrit
Tamil
Telugu
Urdu
Economics
Geography
History
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Public personnel Management

Master of Science:

Applied Mathematics
Applied Statistics
Applied Geo-chemistry
Astronomy
Astrophysics
Botany
Bio-chemistry
Chemistry
Computer Science
Environmental Science
Geography
Geology
Genetics
Mathematics
Medicinal Chemistry
Microbiology
Physics
Statistics
Zoology

Master of Sciencs(Techonlogy 4 subjects):-
3Yrs. Geophysics
3Sem. Environmental
Geochemistry
3 Sem Hydrogeology
3 Sem Applied Electronics

Bachelor Engineering:-

Civil, Electrical&Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechanical, Computer 
Science&Engineering,Electroncis&Communications, Bio-Medical, Production.

Master of Engineering:-

Civil, Electrical, Electronics & Communications, Mechanical, 

Bachelor of Technology:-

Chemical Engineering
Diary Technology
Food Processing& Preservation Tech.
Textile Tecnology

Master Of Technology:-

Computer Science & Engineering
Chemical Enginering
Chemical Tech.

Post-graduate Diploma Programmes:-

PGD in Computer Applications
PGD in Management of Information Systems and Comp.Appl.
PGD in Personnel Management and Industrial Relations 2Ydc.
PGD in Child Psychology& Family Relations
PGD in Financial Management
PGD in Marketing Management
PGD in Small Business Management&Entrepreneural Development
PGD in International Marketing
PGD in Development Relations
PGD in Planetarium Techniques
PGD in Childhood Education
PGD in Taxation
PGD in Arch.Science& Manuscripotlogy
PGD in Geographical Cartography
PGD in Applied Linguistics
PGD in Museology
PGD in Modern Arabic
PGD in Clinical Biochemistry
PGD in Theatre Arts
PGD in Language Planning in Hindi
Jr.Sr. Adv. Dip. In French, German, Russian
PGD in Energy Management
PGD in Rural Management
PGD in Women's Studies
PGD in Interior Designing
Certificat Courses in Ground Water& Exploration Geophysics

Admissions:

Admissions to first-degree programmes (non-technical) is based on merit as 
manifested in the relevant pre-degree course. At the Post-graduate level
admission is through entrance test in the relevant subject/s. Admission to 
proffessional/technical courses like B.E./B.Tech./B.Pharma, L.L.B.,B.Ed.,M.B.A.,&M.C.A.
is throuhg the state wide common entrance tests. Merit obtained at Graduate 
Aptitude Test for Engineering (GATE) is the criterion of admission to 
post Graduate couses in Engineering& Technology. The university is providing
concessions and subsidezed education to the disadvateged communities. Further, 
to encourage women's education, the University provides a reserve.