UoH, Hyderabad, Admission 2026: Courses, Fees, Cutoffs, Placements & Ranking

Admissions 2026 (Tentative)

• UoH’s admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are expected to open around May 2026, with application deadlines around mid-June. The medium of instruction for most programmes is English (except some language-specialisations). 

• Entrance exams: For undergraduate and integrated programmes, exams like CUET?UG (and where applicable JEE Main) are used; for PG/PhD, relevant entrance tests (CUET-PG, GATE etc) apply. 

• Important to regularly check the official UoH website for the official notification, application fees, eligibility, seat matrix etc.

Courses Offered

UoH offers a wide range of programmes: UG, Integrated (5-year BSc + MSc, BTech + MTech), PG, MPhil, PhD. 

Some examples:

• UG/Integrated: B.Sc + M.Sc in Biological Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Optometry etc. 

• Engineering/Technology: Integrated BTech + MTech in Computer Science & Engineering, Materials Engineering (through JEE Main) etc. 

• PG/Doctoral: M.Sc, MA, MBA, MTech, PhD across many disciplines (Science, Humanities, Social Sciences, Engineering). 

Fee Structure

Here are some illustrative figures (2025-26 / 2026) — exact fees depend on programme/specialisation and may change:

• For M.Sc programmes: roughly INR 26,000 to INR 64,000 total (for two years) depending on specialisation. 

• For B.Sc + M.Sc: total fees around INR 59,620 to INR 3.26 lakh for 5-year full programme, depending on stream. 

• For MBA: total fee around INR 2.25 lakhs - 5.88 lakhs for full duration in some cases. 

• The fees listed are approximate and may exclude hostel/accommodation or other charges. Always refer to the official brochure.

Cut-Offs (Recent Years)

2025 – Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech (5-year, AI quota)

JoSAA 2025 Round-5 Closing Ranks – All India (AI) 

2024 – Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech & B.Tech Materials

Final / trend closing ranks (AI quota, gender-neutral) 

These numbers come from Collegedunia’s 2024 JEE Main cutoff page, where they show OR–CR by round, plus the year-wise trend table for each category. 

2023 – Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech (CSE only)

In 2023, only Integrated B.Tech+M.Tech in CSE was effectively available; Materials Engineering starts from 2024-25 as per the School of Engineering notice. 

Category-wise closing trends for 2023 (AI quota, gender-neutral)

4-Year B.Tech Courses Introduced in 2025

From 2025, UoH also lists separate 4-year B.Tech programmes (apart from the integrated ones). For these, public data is mostly Round-1 General category so far. 

JEE Main 2025 – Round-1 (General – AI) Closing Ranks

Placements

• For the 2025 placement cycle: Highest package reportedly ~ INR 46 LPA. 

• Average package for PG programmes ~ INR 6-8 LPA (for certain programmes) according to one source. 

• For MBA (2025): median package ~ INR 8.20 LPA for a batch of ~162 students (145 placed).

• Top recruiters include companies like Amazon, Deloitte, TCS, IBM, Accenture, Novartis etc. 

• Placement rates vary by programme; professional/engineering/management courses tend to have better outcomes compared to pure research/humanities.

Hostel & Campus Facilities

• UoH has hostel facilities managed via a Chief Warden & Deputy Wardens, with dining facilities in several hostels. 

• According to one source: “There are a total of 21 hostels on the University campus, of which 13 hostels are for men and 8 are for women.

• On-campus infrastructure: library, labs, computer centre, sports facilities etc. 

• Hostel allotment follows reservation norms and established processes. 

Ranking & Reputation

• UoH is a Central University established in 1974 via Act of Parliament. 

• It has been granted “Institution of Eminence” status by the Government of India. 

• In the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025: Ranked 18^th among universities category. 

• QS World University Rankings 2026: Placed in the band 801-850 globally. 

Strengths & Considerations

Strengths:

• Strong research focus, large campus (≈2,300 acres) and good faculty base. 

• Wide range of interdisciplinary programmes, good placement outcomes for many professional courses.

• Hostel and campus life facilities are well-established.

Considerations:

• For non-engineering/humanities programmes, average packages are modest (e.g., non-professional streams).

• Cut-offs especially for popular engineering/integrated programmes are competitive.

• Fee structures vary significantly across streams; for premium programmes cost may be higher.

• Always check the latest admission notification, seat-matrix, category-wise cut-offs for your chosen course.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Does the University of Hyderabad offer B.Tech courses?

Yes. UoH offers both 4-year B.Tech programmes and 5-year Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech programmes in various engineering specializations.

2. Which B.Tech programs are available at UoH?

UoH offers:

• B.Tech Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)

• B.Tech Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DSAI)

• B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)

• Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech (CSE)

• Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech (Materials Engineering)

3. What is the admission process for B.Tech at UoH?

Admission is based on JEE Main rank, followed by JoSAA/CSAB counselling.
There is no separate entrance exam conducted by the university.

4. What was the B.Tech cutoff for UoH in 2025?

Approximate General category closing ranks:

• B.Tech CSE (4 year) – ~17,875

• B.Tech DSAI – ~19,939

• B.Tech ECE – ~26,786

• Integrated B.Tech+M.Tech CSE – ~32,628

• Integrated B.Tech+M.Tech Materials – ~67,670

Cutoffs vary by category (GEN, OBC, EWS, SC, ST).

5. What were the cutoff trends from 2023 to 2025?

• 2023 CSE (Integrated) – ~40,777

• 2024 CSE (Integrated) – ~33,350

• 2025 CSE (Integrated) – ~32,628

Cutoffs have become more competitive each year.

6. Does UoH provide hostels for B.Tech students?

Yes, UoH has 21 hostels (13 for men, 8 for women) with good facilities like WiFi, mess, study rooms, sports areas, and medical support.

7. What is the fee structure for B.Tech at UoH?

Approximate fees:

• B.Tech (4 years): INR 2.2 – INR 2.4 lakh (total)

• Integrated B.Tech + M.Tech (5 years): INR1.8 – INR 2.2 lakh (total tuition)

Additional costs: hostel, mess, and semester registration fees.

8. How are the placements for B.Tech students at UoH?

UoH has strong placement outcomes:

• Highest package: ~INR 46 LPA

• Average package: INR 7–10 LPA

• Top recruiters: Amazon, Deloitte, IBM, TCS, Accenture, Novartis, etc.

9. Is UoH good for engineering?

Yes. UoH is an Institution of Eminence, known for:

• high-quality faculty

• strong research ecosystem

• affordable fees

• good placements

• excellent campus environment

10. What is the campus environment like at UoH?

The campus is spread across 2,300 acres, offering:

• lush greenery

• modern labs

• libraries

• sports facilities

• cultural events

• safe residential hostels

It is considered one of India’s best campuses.

11. When will B.Tech admissions start for 2026 at UoH?

Admissions will follow JEE Main 2026 and JoSAA counselling, likely starting around June 2026.

12. What rank is needed for CSE at UoH? (General category)

You should target:

• Under 20,000 for 4-year B.Tech CSE

• Under 33,000 for Integrated B.Tech+M.Tech CSE

13. Do B.Tech students get internships at UoH?

Yes. Students get internships through:

• T&P cell

• research labs

• industry collaborations

• summer internship programs

14. Is the University of Hyderabad better than private engineering colleges?

Yes, in most cases. UoH offers:

• lower fees

• higher-quality faculty

• excellent research culture

• good placements

• strong brand value

• central university status

15. Are lateral entry admissions available for B.Tech at UoH?

No. UoH does not provide lateral entry (direct 2nd-year admission) for B.Tech courses.