Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament with a clear mission to promote and develop the Urdu language and provide quality higher education through the medium of Urdu. Located in Hyderabad, Telangana, the university has emerged as a significant center for Urdu Studies, research, innovation, and inclusive education in India.
The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, M.Phil., and Ph.D. programs across disciplines such as humanities, social sciences, sciences, education, commerce, and management. MANUU is particularly renowned for its strong academic foundation in Urdu Studies, language research, translation studies, and literature. Through its dedicated faculty and research scholars, the university continuously contributes to the preservation and advancement of Urdu language and culture.
Equipped with modern infrastructure, digital libraries, research centers, and well-established academic departments, the university provides a conducive environment for academic growth. MANUU also extends its reach through regional centers and distance education programs, ensuring access to quality education for students across India. Its commitment to academic excellence, inclusivity, and cultural preservation has positioned it among the respected institutions in Hyderabad.
With a strong emphasis on research, publications, seminars, and national and international collaborations, the university fosters intellectual development and community engagement. Students and faculty members actively participate in conferences, workshops, and scholarly activities that strengthen the academic ecosystem. MANUU continues to uphold its vision of empowering learners through quality education while promoting the rich heritage of Urdu language and literature.