There are many colleges and universities providing professional education in many fields in Telangana.

Central universities

A central university or a union university in India is established by an Act of Parliament and is under the purview of the Department of Higher Education in the Union Human Resource Development Ministry. In general, universities in India are recognised by the University Grants Commission, which draws its power from the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. Fifteen professional councils control different aspects of accreditation and co-ordination. Central universities are covered by the Central Universities Act, 2009, which regulates their purpose, powers, and governance, and established universities. The following universities are located in the premises of the historical city Hyderabad.

English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Hyderabad Sammakka Sarakka Central Tribal University, Mulugu University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad

Central institutions (autonomous institutions)

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bibinagar Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani – Hyderabad Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Hyderabad National Institute of Technology, Warangal

State universities

State universities are run and funded by the government of each of the states of India.

Following the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1950, education became a state responsibility. Following a constitutional change in 1976, it became a joint responsibility of the states and the central government.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad Jawaharlal Nehru Architecture and Fine Arts University, Hyderabad Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad Kakatiya University, Warangal Kaloji Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences, Warangal Mahatma Gandhi University, Nalgonda NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad Osmania University, Hyderabad P. V. Narasimha Rao Telangana Veterinary University, Hyderabad Palamuru University, Mahabubnagar Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University, Hyderabad Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Hyderabad Satavahana University, Karimnagar Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University, Mulugu Telangana University, Nizamabad Veeranari Chakali Ilamma Women's University, Hyderabad Young India Skills University, Hyderabad

State private universities

Anurag University, Hyderabad Guru Nanak University, Hyderabad Kaveri University, Gowraram Mahindra University, Hyderabad Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad MNR University, Hyderabad NICMAR University of Construction Studies, Hyderabad SR University, Warangal, Hyderabad Sreenidhi University, Hyderabad St. Mary's Rehabilitation University, Pochampally Woxsen University, Sadasivpet

Deemed universities

Aurora Higher Education and Research Academy, Hyderabad Chaitanya Deemed to be University, Warangal Heartfulness Academy of Research and Innovation (HARI), Hyderabad ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad Malla Reddy Deemed to be University, Hyderabad Malla Reddy Vishwavidyapeeth, Hyderabad PHFI Institute of Public Health, Hyderabad

Major educational and research institutes Administrative Staff College of India Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, Hyderabad Bharat Dynamics Limited Central Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad Central Power Research Institute Central Research Institute for Dryland Agriculture (CRIDA), ICAR, Hyderabad Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad Centre for High Energy Systems and Sciences (CHESS), Hyderabad Centre for Development of Advanced Computing Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), Hyderabad CR Rao Advanced Institute of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science Defence Metallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL), Hyderabad Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL) Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO), Hyderabad Advanced Systems Laboratory Advanced Numerical Research and Analysis Group Research Centre Imarat Directorate of Poultry Research (DPR), ICAR, Hyderabad Directorate of Rice Research (DRR), ICAR, Hyderabad Dr. Marri Channa Reddy Human Resource Development Institute of Telangana Electronics Corporation of India Limited (ECIL), Hyderabad Footwear Design and Development Institute Forest College and Research Institute (FCRI), Hyderabad Genome Valley Hyderabad Pharma City Indian Immunologicals Limited Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR), ICAR, Hyderabad Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (DOR), ICAR, Hyderabad Indian Institute of Packaging, Hyderabad Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad Indian Statistical Institute International School of Engineering Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology Institute of Forest Biodiversity Institute of Genetics and Hospital for Genetic Diseases Institute of Public Enterprise International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Hyderabad International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, National Academy of Agricultural Research Management (NAARM), ICAR, Hyderabad National Academy of Construction, Hyderabad National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research National Balloon Facility National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), ICAR, Hyderabad National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEER), Hyderabad National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Hyderabad National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad National Institute of Animal Biotechnology National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hyderabad National Institute of Indian Medical Heritage National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Tarnaka, Hyderabad National Institute of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Hyderabad National Institute of Plant Health Management (NIPHM), Hyderabad National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD) National Institute of Tourism and Hospitality Management National Police Academy National Remote Sensing Agency National Research Centre on Meat (NRCM), ICAR, Hyderabad National Security Guard National Small Industries Corporation NIPER Hyderabad Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences Nuclear Fuel Complex (NFC) Programme Air Defence (PGAD) Research Centre Imarat (RCI) Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Hyderabad TCS Innovation Lab, Hyderabad The Indian Institute of Cosmetology, Aesthetics, and Nutrition (I2CAN)

Medical colleges and research institutes Bhaskar Medical College & General Hospital, Hyderabad Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad Gandhi Medical College, Musheerabad, Secunderabad Government Medical College, Nizamabad Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal Mamata Medical College, Giriprasad Nagar, Khammam Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS), Hyderabad Osmania Medical College, Koti, Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Adilabad Shadan Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

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