The University of Hyderabad is a top-ranking public central research university located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Indira Gandhi Memorial Library
SIP Building, University of Hyderabad
Students Centre Canteen
DST Auditorium
Central university (India)
Central universities in India are public universities established by an Act of Parliament and are under the purview of the Department of Higher Education in the Ministry of Education, except for nine universities which are under the purview of other ministries. In general, universities in India are recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), which draws its power from the University Grants Commission Act, 1956. In addition, 15 Professional Councils are established, controlling different aspects of accreditation and coordination. Central universities, in addition, are covered by the Central Universities Act, 2009, which regulates their purpose, powers, governance etc., and established 12 new universities.
Banaras Hindu University, first central university of India (founded and centralised in 1916).
The University of Delhi is one of the seven central universities in Delhi.
Strachey Hall and the university mosque at Aligarh Muslim University, one of the five central universities in Uttar Pradesh