



Hyderabad is an important
seat of learning in southern India. The city is home to three Central Universities,
houses two Deemed Universities, and six State Universities. Among them is
the flagship, Osmania University, established in 1917, it is the seventh oldest
in India and the third oldest in South India. Many institutes for technical
education like Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, International Institute
of Information Technology, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University ,ICFAI
Business school(University), and Medical colleges such as the Gandhi Medical
College, Osmania Medical College are located here. Also based here is Indian
School of Business, Hyderabad Central University and the National Academy
of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR).