About

Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 1998. The headquarter and main campus of MANUU is located in Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana State, over an area of 200 acres. The University is named after Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, the freedom fighter and outstanding scholar, who as the first Education Minister of Independent India envisioned and laid the foundation of technical, scientific and higher education in India.

MANUU’s Headquarter in Hyderabad houses buildings for Administration, all Schools of Studies and Departments, all Centres and Directorates, four Boys Hostels, two Girls Hostels, two Guest Houses, Health Centre, five Auditoriums, an Open Air Auditorium Complex, Library, Polytechnic, ITI, Sports Ground, Indoor Stadium, Central Park, Office of the Dean Students Welfare, Proctor’s Office, Bank, Post Office, and Residential Staff Quarters.

MANUU currently offers 97 programs in both regular and distance modes. It offers 25 PhD programmes, 27 PG programmes; 15 UG programmes, 02 PG Diploma, and 19 Diploma programmes including technical diploma programmes through Polytechnics, and 09 certificates courses. It also offers vocational programmes through Industrial Training Institutes (08 Certificate Trades). Further MANUU provides flexible academic framework through Choice Based Credit System and upgrades the curriculum of its study programmes periodically.