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Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU), located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana, was established in 1998 by the Government of India. It is a central university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and named after Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India’s first Minister of Education and a prominent freedom fighter.
The university was founded with the mission of promoting Urdu language, literature, and culture, while also offering modern, multidisciplinary education. MANUU provides undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctoral programs across disciplines such as Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, Engineering, Management, Mass Communication, and Social Sciences. It also runs several satellite campuses, polytechnics, and colleges of teacher education across India to expand access to higher education.
The Hyderabad campus is equipped with modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, hostels, and sports facilities, along with centers for distance education and online learning. MANUU emphasizes inclusive education, particularly for students from Urdu-speaking and minority backgrounds, and offers scholarships and government schemes to support meritorious and economically disadvantaged learners.
Admissions Open 2026: Courses, Eligibility & Fees
Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad, was established in 1998 as a central university by the Government of India. It is recognized by the UGC and accredited by NAAC with an ‘A’ grade. MANUU is dedicated to promoting Urdu language and higher education, offering undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, certificate, and doctoral programs in Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, Engineering, Management, Mass Communication, and Social Sciences. Admissions are conducted through CUET UG/PG, JEE Main (for engineering), NATA (for architecture), NEET (for allied health), and merit-based selection depending on the program. Eligibility requires 10+2 with relevant subjects for UG courses and graduation in relevant disciplines for PG programs. Fees are highly affordable compared to private institutions, with UG programs ranging between ₹10,000–₹30,000 per year and PG programs between ₹15,000–₹40,000 per year, making MANUU accessible to students from diverse backgrounds.
Campus Life and Facilities
The university is located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, spread across 200 acres of land. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, advanced laboratories, a central library with Urdu and English resources, hostels, sports complexes, auditoriums, and medical facilities. MANUU emphasizes research centers, innovation hubs, and cultural activity spaces, ensuring holistic student development. Its location in Hyderabad, a major IT and educational hub, provides students with access to regional industries, cultural institutions, and government organizations, enhancing opportunities for internships and projects.
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Scholarships & Fee Concessions
MANUU supports students through government scholarships (SC/ST/OBC, minority, EWS) and institutional merit-based concessions. Fee waivers are extended to economically weaker sections, while merit scholarships are awarded to top-performing students in CUET, JEE, NEET, and board exams. Special scholarships are also available for girls, differently-abled students, and achievers in sports or cultural activities. On average, 35–40% of students benefit from scholarships annually, making education inclusive and affordable.
Top Placements & Partner Companies
The university has a dedicated career guidance and placement cell that connects students with recruiters across industries. Graduates find opportunities in IT services, education, journalism, management, healthcare, and government sectors. Recruiters include Infosys, Wipro, TCS, Cognizant, Deloitte, and regional firms. The highest package offered has been around ₹8–10 LPA, while the average package stands at ₹3–4 LPA, reflecting steady placement opportunities. The placement cell also organizes career workshops, internships, and industry exposure programs to prepare students for professional success.
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