The University of Hyderabad is a public research university located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Founded in 1974, this mostly residential campus has more than 5,000 students and 400 faculty, from several disciplines.

The UoH’s vision, planning and processes embody the core values of National Needs–Global Standards, Innovation, Public Engagement and Social Impact. As a significant contributor to the nation’s knowledge economy, it offers enhanced knowledge services in diverse fields to produce global quality research, teaching and learning outcomes. These services and outcomes are underwritten by a commitment to innovation, the integration of methods and fields of inquiry, and geared towards a more robust public engagement and social impact.

Through our meaningful fundamental research across disciplines, we contribute to social and scientific inquiry in the manner most suited to serve the nation, while setting our benchmarks in line with the global best in the disciplines. Our research and teaching ecosystem derives its energies from due attention to foundational problems and modes of being in the natural and social worlds, from the balance between the aesthetic, the technological, and the socio-political. Together, these core values contribute to the formation of better values – human and cultural – among our stakeholders.