University of Hyderabad notification regarding conduct of entrance test and admission process 2012 for Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs described here. For exclusive details
candidates are advised to go thorugh University of Hyderabad Admission 2012 Program Brochure
Medium of InstructionThe medium of instruction for all the courses is English except the language courses for
which the medium of instruction is the language concerned.
University of Hyderabad offers following courses in academic year 2012 – 13M.A. / M.Sc. (5-year Integrated) CoursesM.Sc. Courses in Sciences (5-year Integrated) – (10 Semesters)Mathematical Sciences
Physics
Chemical Sciences
Systems Biology
Optometry & Vision Sciences
Health Psychology
M.A. (5-year Integrated) Courses in Humanities – (10 Semesters)Languages: Hindi, Telugu and Urdu
Language Science
M.A. (5-year Integrated) Courses in Social Sciences – (10 Semesters)Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology
Postgraduate CoursesM.Sc. courses (4 Semesters)Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Statistics-OR
Physics
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Plant Biology & Biotechnology
Molecular Microbiology
Animal Biotechnology
Biotechnology*
Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences
Health Psychology
* The admissions for M.Sc. Biotechnology course during the year 2012-13 will be based on the allotment made by the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi which will conduct a common entrance test on 25.5.2012.
M.C.A. (6 Semesters)
M.B.A. Health Care and Hospital Management (4 Semesters)
M.B.A. (4 semesters)*
*The admissions to MBA course for the academic year 2012-13 have been completed based on the percentile scores obtained in CAT 2011 followed by an Interview / Group Discussion.
M.A. courses (4 Semesters)English
Philosophy
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
Applied Linguistics
Comparative Literature
Economics
History
Political Science
Sociology
Anthropology
Communication (Communication & Media Studies, Print Journalism & New Media, and Television & Radio)
M.P.A. Dance (4 Semesters)(Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam)
M.P.A. Theatre Arts (6 Semesters)M.F.A. Courses (4 Semesters)Painting, Print Making and Sculpture
Art History
Adv. P.G. Diploma Courses (2 Semesters)Mineral Exploration
(This course is offered in collaboration and cooperation with National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD), National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA), and National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC).
Folk Culture studiesP.G. Diploma Courses (2 Semesters)Health Fitness and Life Style Management
Health Communication
M.Tech. Courses (4 Semesters)Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence
Information Technology - (The course is offered in collaboration with IDRBT, an Institute established by the Reserve Bank of India)
Computational Techniques (CT) - (a post M.Sc (Physics) course offered by the School of Physics and the Department of Computer and Information Sciences).
Integrated Circuit Technology (I.C.T.)
Bioinformatics - (The course is offered in collaboration with the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics [CDFD], Hyderabad)
Mineral Exploration - (The course is offered in collaboration and cooperation with National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI), Atomic Minerals Directorate (AMD), National Remote Sensing Agency (NRSA), and National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC).
M.Phil. Courses (2 Semesters)English
Philosophy
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
Applied Linguistics
Translation Studies
Comparative Literature
English Language Studies
Dalit and Adivasi Studies and Translation
Economics
History
Political Science
Sociology
Anthropology
Regional Studies
Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy
Indian Diaspora
Cognitive Science
Gender Studies
Ph.D. Programmes (2 to 5 years)Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Statistics / Operations Research (OR)
Computer Science
Physics
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Plant Sciences
Animal Sciences
Biotechnology
English
Philosophy
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
Applied Linguistics
Translation Studies
Comparative Literature
Sanskrit Studies
English Language Studies
Dalit and Adivasi Studies and Translation
Economics
History
Political Science
Sociology
Anthropology
Regional Studies
Folk Culture Studies
Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy
Indian Diaspora
Science Technology and Society Studies
Human Rights
Gandhian Economic Thought
Dance
Theatre Arts
Communication
Management Studies
Medical Sciences
Materials Engineering
Nano Science and Technology
Earth & Space Sciences
ACRHEM
Psychology
Cognitive Science
Gender Studies
Buddhist Studies
Advanced Computational Methods
Integrated M.Tech / Ph.D. (2 to 5 years)Materials Engineering
Nano Science and Technology
Integrated M.Sc./Ph.D. (2 to 5 years)
Biotechnology
Note: Candidates seeking admission to any of the Ph.D. programmes listed above should note that it may not be possible to work under a supervisor of her/his choice if the supervisor is already guiding more students than the number prescribed by the respective Board of Studies of the Schools.
Entrance Examinations 2012 University of Hyderabad1. The Entrance Examinations for various P.G. Degree Courses (other than those offered by the Sarojini Naidu School and M.Sc Mathematics, Statistics-OR, Physics, Health Psychology), M.Sc. (5-year Integrated ) courses in Sciences and M.A. (5-year Integrated) courses in Humanities and Social Scienes will consist of only a written test of 100 marks.
2. The entrance examinations in the case of MPA, MFA, and M.A. in Communication in the Sarojini Naidu School will consist of a written test and a practical test/interview.
3. The entrance examination for the M.Sc. Mathematics, Statistics-OR, Physics, and Health Psychology, M.Phil, Integrated M.Sc./Ph.D. Biotechnoogy; M.Tech. / Ph.D.
Materials Engineering, Nano Science and Technology and Ph.D. in different subjects will consist of a written test and an interview (after qualifying in the former). The written test will carry 75 marks and the interview 25 marks.
Admissions in M.Tech Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and Information Technology, will be granted only on the basis of GATE scores in Computer
Science and Information Technology.
Admission in M.Tech IC Technology is based on the GATE scores in the order of merit in one of the following:
1) Electronics and Communication Engineering, 2) Instrumentation Engineering and 3) Physics followed by an interview for the short listed candidates. There is no written test for admission to this course.
Admission in M.Tech. Computational Techniques is based on the GATE scores in the order of merit in Physics or being qualified in UGC-CSIR NET for JRF followed by
an interview for the shortlisted candidates. There is no written test for admission to this course.
Admission in M.Tech. Bioinformatics is based on the percentile score obtained in GATE examination and followed by an interview. GATE in the following subjects will be considered:
Biotechnology – BT; Chemistry – CY; Mathematics - MA; Physics – PH; Agricultural Engineering – AG; Electronics & Communication Engg. – EC; Computer Science and Information Technology – CS; Chemical Engineering – CH.
The duration of the written test for all courses will be two hours.Question Paper StructureThe question paper for the entrance test for all courses (except for Ph.D. in some subjects - please see the Chapter on ‘Schools of Study’ for further details) shall consist of two parts - Part-’A’ and Part- ‘B’. Part-‘A’ of the question paper shall necessarily consist of objective type questions preferably of one mark each for a total of 25 marks. The marks obtained by the candidates in Part ‘A’ will be used for resolving tie cases.
All the Schools/Departments/Centres will follow negative marking for Part- ‘A’ of the question paper. There will be negative marking of 0.33 mark for every wrong answer.
Those Schools/Departments/Centres, which may set the entire paper as “objective type”, may follow negative marking for Part- ‘B’ of the question paper as well.
Interviews for candidates short-listed for admission to M.Phil., M.Tech., and Ph.D. on the basis of written test and those exempted from written test (on the basis of UGC/CSIR JRF, RGNF/MANF, (NBHM, in the case of Ph.D. for Maths, ICMR/ ICAR/DBT Fellowship for Ph.D. in the School of Life Sciences), and ICMR Fellowship for Ph.D. in the School of Social Sciences, Integrated M.Tech./Ph.D. Materials Engineering, Nano Sceince and Technology, Integrated M.Sc./Ph.D. Biotechnology, M.Sc Mathematics, Statistics-OR, Physics, Health Psycology and the courses offered by the S.N. School are tentatively scheduled to be held between 5th July to 11th July
2012, in the respective Schools/ Departments/ Centres.
However, exact dates of the interview/practical test will be notified and made available on the University website for the information of the short listed candidates.Important Dates University of Hyderabad Admission 2012
Downloading of Application Form from University Website www.uohyd.ac.in 04.04.2012 - 04.05.2012
Last date for submission of application form 04.05.2012
Downloading of Hall Tickets - 21.05.2012
Date of Entrance Exam 01.06.2012 - 07.06.2012Contact DetailsUniversity of Hyderabad
P.O. Central University
Hyderabad – 500 046
Andhra Pradesh
Admission Enquiries:Deputy Registrar (Acad. & Exams.)
Tel. 040-2313 2102
Asst. Registrar (Academic)
Tel. 040-2313 2103
Email:acadinfo@uohyd.ernet.in
Fax : 040 2301 0292