Telangana Govt Approves 6 Private University Establishment In Hyderabad

Mr. K. Chandrashekar Rao, the Chief Minister of Telangana, on the 12th of April, Tuesday, approved the setting up of six private universities in the city of Hyderabad.

According to sources, the six universities, which has been given approval for setting up are; Kaveri Agricultural University, Amity University, Guru Nanak University, MNR University (Pharma,) a university by the National Institute of Construction Management and Research (NICMAR) and a university set up by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII.)

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Cabinet approved the establishment, during a meeting. After the meeting, Mr. K. Chandrashekar Rao, the Chief Minister of Telangana said, “Hyderabad has a lot of demand. In principle, the cabinet has approved the idea of these six universities coming up in the city. Their guidelines, rules and regulations, and application formats will be scrutinized and the process of setting up will happen.”

Besides six universities, the Telangana Chief Minister also announced that a ‘Pharma university’, which is the first of its kind in the world would be part of these new campuses in the City.