Before filling the Online Application Form, candidates are advised to read the instructions carefully and complete the form accordingly, particularly about their performance in the qualifying degree or earlier examinations. This is necessary since the performance of the candidates in the qualifying degree and earlier examinations shall be used in determining relative positions in the merit list for those candidates who secure the same marks in the written test (tie cases).

• The last date for receiving the completed applications for admissions for the July session is May 10.
• Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
• All disputes are subject to Hyderabad jurisdiction.

 Application Process:

• Candidates must register and fill the online application form.
• They must enter their personal details, academic information, address etc
• They must upload a recent photograph and a signature as per specifications.
• You can pay online through net banking.
• Candidates must note the Unique Application No that is generated on submission of the application form
• Candidates need not send any documents to the University.

• The candidates are required to download the hall tickets and appear for the examination at the Centre opted for.
• Candidates will not be permitted to write the entrance exam at any other Centre except the Centre mentioned in the hall tickets downloaded.
• All disputes are subject to Hyderabad jurisdiction.
• The candidates are required to download the hall tickets and appear for the examination at the Centre opted for.
• Candidates will not be permitted to write the entrance exam at any other Centre except the Centre mentioned in the hall tickets downloaded.
• Use of cell/mobile phones in the Examination Hall is strictly prohibited.
• Candidates will be required to produce the Hall Ticket at the time of the entrance examination/ interview/ practical test and completion of admission, if granted.

Reservation of seats for SC and ST candidates

In accordance with the policy of the Government of India and the guidelines of the University Grants Commission, the University has reserved 15% of seats in each course for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and 7.5% for those belonging to the Scheduled Tribes, with a provision for inter changeability between these categories, wherever necessary. Candidates should submit a copy of the certificate of their caste/ tribe from a Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tahsildar / Mandal Revenue Officer at the time of interview, admission/counselling. Remedial courses in English and other subjects are conducted for such students depending upon the actual need.

Note: SC/ST candidates belonging to the State of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh should submit an Integrated Community Certificate issued by the competent revenue authority.

Note: For admission to M.Phil., M.Tech., and Ph.D. a relaxation of only 5% marks in the minimum eligibility condition is provided to SC/ST candidates.

Reservation of seats for OBC candidates:

In accordance with the policy of the Govt. of India and the guidelines of the University Grants Commission, 27% of the seats in each course are reserved for OBC (non-creamy layer category) candidates. There is no relaxation in minimum qualifications for admission. Candidates claiming reservation under this category must enclose an attested copy of the OBC (non-creamy layer) certificate issued by a competent authority in the format prescribed by GOI without which their claim will not be considered under OBC category.

Reservation of seats for the Persons with Disability (PWD) (physically challenged) candidates3% of seats on approved intake in each course are provided as supernumerary seats for the physically challenged candidates having minimum degree of disability to the extent of 40% provided that their physical disability does not come in the way of pursuing the course. This is split into: 1% for visually challenged (VH), 1% for hearing impaired (HI) and 1% for orthopedically handicapped (OH) candidates with a provision of interchangeability. The minimum eligibility requirements prescribed are relaxed in their cases as in the cases of SC / ST candidates. The candidates under this category should take the entrance examination for admission. Physically Challenged candidates are required to submit a certificate from a Medical Board/Civil Surgeon of a Govt. Hospital indicating the extent of visual/physical disability and also the extent to which the disability hampers the candidate in pursuing her/his studies.The candidates under this category are exempted from the payment of tuition and other fees to the University.

The candidates under this category may have to undergo a fresh medical examination, if so prescribed by the University, before being admitted.

Visually challenged candidates appearing for the entrance examinations will be given extra time of 20 minutes for two hour papers and will also be allowed the use of a personal typewriter during the examination. The University will provide scribes for such candidates.

Reservation of seats to the wards/dependents of Defence personnel

Up to 5% of seats on the approved intake in each course are provided as supernumerary seats for the wards/dependents of Defence Personnel. The candidates should enclose a copy of the certificate issued by a competent authority in support of their claim without which their claim will not be considered. The candidates under this category should take the entrance examination for admission and fulfill all other requirements of admission.

Reservation of seats for candidates from the Union Territories / North-Eastern States / Kashmiri Migrants

One seat in each of the Departments/Centres in multi departmental Schools of the University is reserved for the nominees from the following States/Union Territories: Tripura, Sikkim, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Lakshadweep, Dadra Nagar Haveli and Kashmiri Migrants. Further, in the event of non-availability of nominated candidates for a particular department, other departments in the multi departmental Schools may be permitted to admit up to two students provided that the total number of nominated candidates in a multi departmental School shall not exceed the total number of departments/centres in the school. In the Schools having no departments, there is a provision of a maximum of two nominated seats in each School, subject to fulfilment of minimum eligibility requirements.

1) Where is UoH?

The University is situated in Gachibowli area on the old Hyderabad-Bombay road. It is 35 km from the Shamshabad Airport, 26km from Secunderabad Railway Station and 20 km from Hyderabad Railway Station.

2) What are the courses/programmes offered by UoH?

UoH offers Post-graduate and Research courses in Mathematics and Computer/Information Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Medical Sciences, Engineering Science and Technology, Arts and Communication, Humanities, Social Sciences, Management.

3) How to apply, from where do I get the application?

• Application form has to be submitted online.
• Prospectus-cum-application form can be downloaded from the website.
• Before applying online, applicant will be required to have a scanned (digital) image of his/her photograph and signature.

4) What are the criteria for selection?

The students will have to appear for an entrance test. Those who are selected after the screening in entrance test will be called for an interview.

5) What are the documents required to be submitted along with the application?

Participants should upload all scanned copy of their Documents in required size and format. Documents may include Passport size photograph, Community/Caste Certificate (only if the applicant belongs to OBC/SC/ST), Educational Documents, Identity Proof, Domicile Certificate(if applicable) and other supporting documents as mentioned.

6) Once I apply what will happen?

All the applications shall be scrutinized by an Admissions Committee of the School/Department/Centre concerned. The recommendation of the Admissions Committee is forwarded to the Vice-Chancellor for approval. Intimation of admission is sent to the selected candidates by the Office of International Affairs, University of Hyderabad.

7) Is programme fee refundable?

Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. It is also not adjustable against any other programme of this university. However, in case where University denies admission, the programme fee will be refunded after deduction of registration fee through a/c payee cheque only.

8) When will I get my Admit Card?

Admit card will be available for view and print in last week of MAY (onwards). You will have to log onto the Uoh website with your registered User ID. You will be eligible for an Admit Card only upon submission of online application form. You will receive an automated email confirmation upon successful submission from website .

9) I’ve lost my admit card . What should I do now?

You won’t be allowed to proceed for the process of document verification without  admit card, so download your duplicate admit card from the official web page If you find any difficulty then contact Document Verification (DV) Center & Choice Locking Center (CC) Center In-charge.