Quick Summary
Since 2008, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) has been one of India's prominent publics, based in Sangareddy. Ranked #466 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 4220 students including 1.5% from outside India. Known for strengths in Engineering & Technology, Computer Science, Materials Science, it maintains an acceptance rate of 80%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
Top 10 NIRF engineering ranking, pioneer in AI education, and extensive Japanese collaboration
Subject Strengths
Engineering & TechnologyComputer ScienceMaterials ScienceArtificial Intelligence
Founded2008
TypePublic
Total Students4220
Intl Students1.5%
Faculty Ratio15
CampusResidential
Campus Size576 acres
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationMinistry of Education (MoE), Government of India
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#466
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#601-800
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
#601-700
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
B.Tech, B.Des, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Des, MA, PhD
Programs
Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Liberal Arts, Design, Management
PhD Programs
Executive M.Tech in Data Science, Executive M.Tech in Electric Vehicle Technology
Online Programs
TiHAN (Autonomous Navigation), Center for Healthcare Entrepreneurship, Suzuki Innovation Centre
Research Centers
Very High
Research Output
Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate80%
IELTS6.5
TOEFL90
Min GPA7.5
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · May 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · November 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Admission to undergraduate programs requires a top rank in JEE Advanced; post-graduate admissions rely heavily on GATE/CEED scores and interviews.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Indian Rupee
UG Tuition
₹200,000/yr
per year · INR
Living Cost
₹125,000/yr
per year · INR
PG Tuition
₹50,000/yr
per year · INR
Application Fee
$20
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
₹341,600/yr
tuition + living + essentials · INR
Scholarships AvailableMCM Scholarship, SC/ST Scholarship, Inspire Scholarship, International Student Fellowship
Avg Scholarship$1,800
Financial AidBank loans, Fee waivers for reserved categories
Work-StudyTeaching Assistantships, Research Assistantships
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from B.Tech, B.Des, M.Tech, M.Sc, M.Des, MA, PhD programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Electrical Engineering | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Artificial Intelligence | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Materials Science | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$24,000
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship PlacementStrong industry internship programs with Google, Microsoft, and Suzuki
Industry Connections
Suzuki Motor CorporationTSMCCyientDr. Reddy's Laboratories
Notable Alumni
Sajith Sivanandan, Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley and India
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Football ground, Cricket field, Indoor Badminton courts, Gymnasium, Swimming Pool
Student Clubs
Elan & nVision, Sunshine, Torque, Kludge
Library Resources
Fully digital library with access to IEEE, ACM, and Springer journals
Exchange Programs
Strong collaboration with Japanese Universities via JICA project
Summer Programs
SURGE (Summer Undergraduate Research Graduate Excellence)