About University
Telangana University was established through Act Number 28 of the State Government in the year 2006. The University was established with an objective to make the higher education accessible to the educationally backward District of Nizamabad in Telangana. Telangana University has been the prestigious NAAC "B" Grade with the good score of 2.61 in the first cycle assessment carried out in December 2015. The 8-member NAAC team has visited the University on December 21, 22 and 23 in the year 2015 and has awarded the "B" grade. The University was initially launched with Six courses and it was opened in the PG building of the Govt. Giriraj College at Dubba area in Nizamabad town. The University was shifted on January 30th 2009 to the sprawling 577 acre campus at Dichpally abutting the National Highway 44 on the Hyderabad - Nagpur highway.
The University is the first among he newly formed universities in the state to get the University Grant Commission (UGC) 12B recognition. Thus, making itself eligible for the UGC grants. At least half a dozen teaching staff members have got the UGC sponsored Major and Minor Projects. Many Research scholars has also got the Rajiv Gandhi National Fellow Ships offered by the UGC.
Telangana University's biggest advantage is its name itself. This is the University which has got the States name as its name. The unique name gives it immediate recognition across the country. The Telangana University name itself offers it a huge advantage in the newly formed Telangana State, where the creation of Bangaru Telangana is the prime inatiative.
It is the third largest University next only to Osmania University (Hyderabad) and Kakatiya University (Warangal) in Telangana State. It is clearly a front runner among all other newly formed universities like Satavahana University (Karimnagar), Mahatma Gandhi University (Nalgonda) and Palamuru University (Mahaboobnagar).
The TU has the largest number of courses(26) among the all new universities and ranks third after Osmania University and Kakatiya University. The TU is also the first among the newly formed Universities in the state to launch Ph.D programme in a total of 13 disciplines.
The University has reasonably good strength of regular faculty and has 81 regular faculty members are on rolls in different departments majority of them are the Doctorates and some of them are foreign teaching and Research experience. There are well and experienced Academic Consultants numbering 52 working in TU. There are a total of 8 regular Non-Teaching faculty members and around 260 Non-teaching Outsourcing Staff working for the TU.
The TU has three different and spacious campuses i.e., Main Campus at Dichpally, South Campus at Bhiknoor and the Third Campus is at Sarangapur.
Vision of the University
To achieve world class standards in academic excellence by imparting skill-based and quality higher education for the empowerment of rural youth by using innovative technology-driven learning methods and strengthening capacity building with sustainable development by introducing professional courses and outreach programmes, keeping in view the vistas of International collaboration and effective governance
Mission of the University
To provide job oriented quality education, so as to empower the younger generation for a better future by improving their capabilities to face the competition and to promote research and add to the existing universal knowledge and, to provide social justice to the socially backward by extending educational facilities to them and develop a community of learning by including alumni.
CORE VALUES
Quality Faculty:Provide quality improvement opportunities to the faculty for their skill and professional development.
Equal Opportunity:To provide opportunity of growth to every employee and student of People’s university, irrespective of their gender, caste, creed and religion.
Teaching and Learning: Create conducive environment for an interactive and application oriented experiential learning.
Research & Innovations: Foster research orientation in students and faculty in basic and applied areas in all its disciplines.
Social Accountability: University creates and nurtures an inclusive environment where everyone can develop their full potential and contribute to the interest of the society as a whole.
Good Governance: Bring transparency and accountability in University operations.
Entrepreneurial Culture: Nurture entrepreneurial capabilities to accelerate growth including social entrepreneurship.
Linkages & Collaborations: Encouraging linkages and collaborations with research, academic organisations and industries of National and International repute.
Cultural & Conducive Environment: Facilitate cultural and conducive environment for the holistic development of students and effective functioning by employees.
Environmental Responsibility: University is acutely aware of its environmental responsibilities and embraces principle of sustainable development to ensure that any adverse environmental impact of its activities is minimized.
Buildings at Dichpally Campus
1. Administrative Building.
2. University Arts & Science College.
3. College of Computer Science and Engineering.
4. College of Law.
5. College of Commerce and Business Management.
6. Boys Hostel.
7. 2nd Boys Hostel.
8. Girls Hostel.
9. Central Library.
10. Health Center.
11. Canteen.
12. Guest House.
13. V.C.Residency.
14. Science Building(Under Construction).
Buildings at South(Bhiknur) Campus
1. One College Building.
2. One Boys Hostel.
3. One Girls Hostel.
4. Department of Chemistry Building.
5. Department of Physics Building.
6. Department of Geo-Informatics & Social Work Building.
Building at Sarangapur Campus
One Existing Building (21st Century Gurukulam).
