Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is a Central University established in 1998 by Act of Parliament, with all-India jurisdiction to promote and develop education through the medium of Urdu. Its main campus, roughly 200 acres, sits at Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
MANUU offers undergraduate programmes including BA, B.Com, B.Sc, and B.Ed; postgraduate programmes including MA, M.Com, M.Sc, MBA, MCA, and MSW; doctoral programmes across its disciplines; and diploma programmes in Elementary Education, Computer Science Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, IT, Civil Engineering, Information Systems, and Persian.
Undergraduate admission requires a CUET-UG score plus MANUU's own counselling and preference portal, with Urdu as a subject or medium at Class 10 or 12 (or equivalent) a stated eligibility requirement. Postgraduate and PhD admission runs through the university's own entrance test, MANUU-ET, with PhD candidates additionally sitting an interview. The entire process is conducted online.
MANUU ranked in NIRF 2025's University category, 101-150 band, confirmed directly on nirfindia.org, an improvement in its Engineering category standing from a 151-200 band the prior year. It holds a NAAC grade of A+ with a CGPA of 3.36, Cycle 3, declared 20 December 2022.
Maulana Azad National Urdu University has earned NAAC grade A+ with a CGPA of 3.54, placing it among accredited institutions recognised for teaching quality, research output, and campus infrastructure.
Programs at Maulana Azad National Urdu University are approved by UGC — so your degree is recognised by employers, PSUs, and higher-education institutions across India and abroad.
Founded in 1998, Maulana Azad National Urdu University brings 28+ years of institutional experience, strong alumni networks, and mature placement processes built over decades.
With 50,000 students and 400 faculty members (~125:1 ratio), the campus offers close mentorship alongside broad peer-learning and student-activity opportunities.
Being located in Hyderabad, Telangana gives students access to internships, industry guest lectures, and a well-connected transport network — an advantage for placements and exposure.
No individually named, independently verifiable notable alumni were found from a reputable source, consistent with the university's comparatively recent founding in 1998. This section is omitted from the published page rather than filled with unverified claims.
10 courses offered. Fees in INR lakhs.
| Course | Specialization | Duration | Total seats | Total fee | Avg package |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | Hons | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| B.Ed (Bachelor of Education) | M.Ed | — | 50 | — | — |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BA (Bachelor of Arts) | Honours (General) | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) | — | 36 months | 40 | ₹0.9L | — |
| D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education) | — | — | 50 | — | — |
| M.Com (Master of Commerce) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
| MA (Master of Arts) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| MCA (Master of Computer Applications) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
Campus size, faculty strength, hostel facilities, and academic infrastructure.
