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Greetings from Osmania University and
Welcome to Osmania University’s Internal Quality assurance
cell Web Site. I invite you to explore our site and see
for yourself how quality assurance and maintenance is done
that makes this University unique. Osmania University,
established in 1918, is the seventh oldest in India, the
third oldest in south India and the first to be
established in the erstwhile princely state of Hyderabad.
Throughout its existence of over eight decades, it has
shown remarkable progress and sustained an integrated
development of all faculties. It has significantly
contributed to the academic and economic development of
not only the region but also of the Country. Its alumni
have distinguished themselves nationally and
internationally in various spheres of life and are spread
far and wide around the world.
With a sprawling campus of nearly 1600
acres and buildings of majestic beauty and architectural
splendor, Osmania University, is perhaps, the largest
higher education system in the Country. It is a home to
nearly 300,000 students pursuing their higher studies in
its Campus, Constituent, Affiliated Colleges and District
Centres. Its faculty and staff number nearly 5000. It is a
multi-faculty and multidisciplinary university, offering
rich and varied courses in the fields of Humanities, Arts,
Sciences, Social Sciences, Law, Engineering, Technology,
Commerce and Business Management, Information Technology
and Oriental Languages. The University’s strategic
planning, teaching-and-learning policies and research
direction have always emphasized respect for the concerns
of the society and the need to address the issues that
challenge it.
In recognition of its excellent academic
achievements, Osmania University had the distinction of
being awarded the FIVE STAR status in the year 2001 and
'A' Grade in 2008 by the National
Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) of the
University Grants Commission, Government of India.
Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) is a
part of Osmania university and works towards realizing the
goals of quality enhancement and sustenance. The prime
task of the IQAC is to develop a system for conscious,
consistent and catalytic improvement in the performance of
the University. it is a facilitative body and
participative unit of the institution. The IQAC is formed
as per the guidelines developed by the NAAC. The IQAC
works to make a significant and meaningful contribution in
the re-accreditation of the University.
One of the prime endeavors of the
University has been to bring-in required changes in course
contents along with innovations in the delivery of Higher
Education. Consequently appropriate design and
introduction of new courses, that are so essential for an
active engagement with the community around, have always
been its hallmark.
I invite you to share and experience the vibrant academic
atmosphere of Osmania University through the Web. I can
assure you that its rich academic fare will have something
for everyone.
Go ahead! Through a few clicks of your
mouse, discover for yourself the uniqueness of Osmania
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