Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) in Hyderabad is a respected educational institution in India, known for its technical and engineering programs.
Establishment and Growth:
Founded on 2nd October 1972 as the first Technological University in India.
Provided quality technical education for 51 years.
Celebrated its Golden Jubilee Year in 2021-2022.
Granted affiliating status in 1995, becoming one of the largest affiliating universities in Andhra Pradesh.
Restructured into four separate universities in 2008 by the Andhra Pradesh government.
Officially re-designated as Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH).
Change in Jurisdiction:
After the formation of Telangana in 2014, JNTUH became the State Affiliating University for Telangana.
Accredited with an 'A' Grade by NAAC in 2017.
Academic and Administrative Units:
JNTUH comprises eight University Colleges and four academic units.
Offers a wide range of programs, including B.Tech, B.Pharmacy, M.Tech, M.Pharmacy, M.Sc, MBA, and MCA.
Additionally, provides MS and Ph.D. programs across various disciplines.
Collaborates with international and national organizations, universities, and institutions.
Maintains 12 administrative units and six centers of excellence.
Key Administrative Units:
Directorate of Academic Affairs (DAAF)
Directorate of University Examinations (DUEX)
Directorate of Affiliations & Academic Audit (DAFA)
Directorate of Research and Development
Directorate of University Foreign Relations
Directorate of Admissions
Bureau of Industrial Consultancy Services
UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, JNTUH
University Industry-Interaction Centre
Directorate of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Start-ups (DEIS)
Internal Quality Assurance Cell
University Alumni Affairs
Centers of Excellence:
Center of Excellence in Disaster Management
Center of Alternative Energy Options
Center of Excellence in Computer Aided Design and Engineering
Center of Excellence in VLSI & Embedded System Design
Center for Excellence in Cyber Security
Center for Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Affiliated Colleges:
JNTUH affiliates 258 colleges, including 171 Engineering Colleges, 74 Pharmacy Colleges, and 13 stand-alone MCA/MBA colleges.
Offers a diverse range of technical programs.
Enrolls more than 3.00 Lakhs of students in 33 districts of Telangana State.
Distance from important places in Hyderabad
From Secunderabad Railway Station - 15.4 KMs - 52 minutes
From Begumpet Railway Station - 11 KMs - 48 minutes
From Kachiguda Railway Station - 20.4 KMs - 1 Hour 14 minutes
From Nampally Railway Station - 15.7 KMs - 1 Hour 11 minutes
From Mahatma Gandhi Bus Stand - 18.2 KMs - 1 Hour 22 minutes
From Jubilee Bus Stand - 14.1 KMs - 51 minutes
From Rajiv Gandhi international Airport - 37.8 KMs - 1 Hour 10 Minutes