Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU), Hyderabad was the first technological university in the country. Established on 2nd October 1972, JNTU, Hyderabad has been providing quality technological education for nearly 49 years. JNTU, Hyderabad is located in Kukatpally, Hyderabad, and has a massive 89-acre campus. it offers postgraduate degrees in various specialisations. The university has been ranked 62nd in the NIRF Ranking of 2021 in the engineering category. It has 15 constituent units on the Hyderabad campus and 4 constituent engineering colleges spread across the campuses of Hyderabad, Sultanpur (Medak District), Manthani, and Kondagattu (Jagityal). It has 423 affiliated colleges spread over the Telangana state and has more than 3.5 lakh enrolled students.
The sister colleges and academic units of JNTU, Hyderabad are School of Continuing and Distance Education, Kukatpally, Hyderabad; School of Management Studies, Kukatpally, Hyderabad; School of Information Technology, Kukatpally, Hyderabad; Institute of Science & Technology, Kukatpally, Hyderabad; JNTUH College of Engineering Sultanpur, Medak District; JNTUH College of Engineering Manthani, Karimnagar District, and JNTUH College of Engineering Jagtial, Karimnagar District.
JNTU, Hyderabad is located in the Kukatpally area in Hyderabad. The nearest metro station is JNTU College on the red line. The nearest railway station is Begumpet Railway Station or Ligampalli Railway Station. Both the railway stations are nearly 9 km from the campus. Students can also fly to the Hyderabad Airport and travel by road, which takes about 45-55 minutes. Another option is to travel by bus to the JNTU Bus Station.
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad lays special importance on all students’ well-being. Thus, it includes a 24x7 ambulance service, along with a healthcare facility for all faculty and candidates for any medical emergency.
