University of Hyderabad

Special Admission Announcement 2009 – 2010

Mainly for the attention of SC, ST, OBC & PH candidates

In continuation of the Admission Announcement 2009-2010 dated 31.03.2009. Published in all leading news papers including Eenadu / Hindu, Indian Express, Andnra Jyothi, Times of India etc., inviting Applications for admission to post-graduate and research programmes
during 2009-2010 the following is notified for the benefit of prospective SC, ST, OBS & PH applicants.

1. i) 15%, 7.5% seats in each course are reserved for SC and ST candidates respectively with a provision for interchangeability between SC & ST wherever necessary. Upto 3% of approved intake in each course are provided as supernumerary seats for Physically Challenged Candidates. and ii) For admission to Integrated Masters degree, PG and PG Diploma courses, a relaxation of marks in the minimum eligible conditions for admission to SC ,ST, PH candidates is provided. The cut-off marks in the entrance examination (both written and interview put together) for these candidates will be 20% lower than the cutoff marks prescribed for General Category. iii) For admission to M.Phil., M.Tech., and Pn.D., a relaxation of 5% marks in the minimum eligibility condition is provided to SC ,ST, PH candidates. iv) Seats available in the University Hostels will be provided to SC, ST candidates as per G.O.I. norms., v) These students may avail social welfare and other Govts. scholarships as per their eligibility. vi) Remedial courses in English and other subjects will be arranged, for SC, ST if necessary and vii) Candidates claming reservation under the above categories must enclose an attested copy of the Certificate on their claim whit out which claim will not be considered.

2. 27% of the seats in each course are reserved for OBC (Non creamy layer ) candidates. There s no relaxation on the minimum qualification for admission and cost of application cum prospectus for OBCs.

The cut-off marks in the entrance examination (both written and interview put together) for OBC Candidates would be 10% lower than the cutoff marks prescribed for General Category.

Prospectus cum Application forms can be obtained in person from the Academic Section, Office of the Controller of Examination, Administration Building, University Campus, Hyderabad – 500 046 or from Golden Threshold [GT) premises of the University at Nampally Station Road, Hyderabad -500 001, against cash payment of Rs.150/- for SC, ST & PH Candidates and Rs.400/- for OBC Candidates.

The forms can also be downloaded from the University website available for downloading for up to 30.04.2009 and submit along with the prescribed fee of Rs.75/- in the case of Sc/St & PH and Rs. 200/- in case of OBC.

Filled in applications along with the necessary enclosures should be submitted well in advance so as to reach the Dy. Registrar (Acad & Exams), Office of the Controller of Examinations, University of Hyderabad, either in person or by post on or before 30.04.2009. Applications received after the date will not considered.

In partial modification to the Admission Announcement 2009-10 dated 30.03.2009 appeared between 31 March to 4th April, 2009 in different leading dailies viz., Eeenadu, The Hindu, Indian Express, Times of India, Hindustan Times etc., the following may be noted :

Admission to 5-year Integrated Master of Science in Health Psychology and also Nursing Sciences will be through the University Entrance Test followed by an interview. The written test for the Health Psychology will be held as was already notified. The written test for Nursing Sciences will be held at 10.00 am on 05.06.2009.

Dr. Ch. Venkateswara Rao

Controller of Examinations

University of Hyderabad

PO Central University, Hyderabad – 500 046