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Hans India
04-08-2025
- Science
- Hans India
Prof Srinivas new Member-Secretary of TGSET
Hyderabad: ProfessorB. Srinivas from the Department of Applied Geo-Chemistry was officially appointed on Sunday as the Member-Secretary of the Telangana State Eligibility Test (TGSET). This important appointment, by the government, designates Professor Srinivas to oversee the examination for prospective lecturers across Telangana. Professor Srinivas received his official appointment orders from the Vice-Chancellor, Senior Professor Kumar Molugaram, alongside Professor G. Naresh Reddy and Professor S. Jithendra Kumar Naik during the formal handover. Professor Srinivas will oversee the effective administration and successful execution of the TGSET, which is designed for the appointment of lecturers in Telangana. Members of the university's administration, teaching faculty, and non-teaching staff have extended their warm greetings and best wishes to Professor Srinivas on this appointment, acknowledging his dedication and leadership. Besides, OU announced significant administrative changes on Sunday, reinforcing its leadership and commitment to academic excellence while enhancing women's representation in key administrative roles. Professor Rabindranath Murthy has received an extension of his distinguished tenure as Principal of the University College of Education at Osmania University, in recognition of his contribution to the institution. Dr N Susheela, an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University College of Engineering (UCE), has been appointed Associate Director of the Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC) at Osmania University to enhance the university's administration. Concurrently, Dr. J. Lalitha, Assistant Professor of Education at the University College of Education, has been appointed Assistant Director of the MMTTC. These appointments highlight Osmania University's dedication to fostering and empowering women leaders within its administration. The appointees received their official orders from the Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University, Senior Professor Kumar Molugaram, who was joined during the formal event by Professor G. Naresh Reddy, Registrar of Osmania University, and Professor S. Jithendra Kumar Naik, Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Vice-Chancellor.
Hans India
01-08-2025
- Business
- Hans India
OU bags prestigious ACE-2025 Award at India Circular Economy Forum
Hyderabad: Osmania University has been honored with the prestigious ACE-2025 Award in the Higher Education Institute (HEI) category at the India Circular Economy Forum Meet held on Thursday in Gurugram. The award was accepted by Prof. Kumar Molugaram, Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University, in recognition of the institution's exemplary commitment to sustainability, innovation, and leadership in advancing the circular economy. The ACE-2025 Awards celebrate institutions that demonstrate outstanding contributions to promoting circularity through education, research, and actionable initiatives. In his acceptance speech, Prof. Kumar Molugaram stated, 'It is a profound honor to accept the ACE-2025 Award on behalf of Osmania University. This recognition reaffirms our unwavering commitment to embedding sustainability and circularity into the very fabric of academia. As a pioneering Green Campus, we have transformed principles into practice by integrating the circular economy and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) across disciplines while championing groundbreaking research. The university is also operating a biogas plant that processes 2 tonnes of food waste per day (supported by KPMG and SAAHAS NGO), converting waste from 17 kitchens into clean energy and nutrient-rich slurry for green spaces. We are also implementing rigorous policies for solid waste management, e-waste management, and energy sustainability.' Furthermore, he added, 'This award is not an endpoint but a catalyst. It energizes our resolve to expand initiatives, foster collaborations, and inspire the next generation of leaders in the circular economy.' Prof. Kumar also commended the Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Studies, led by Prof. C. Srinivasulu, for its crucial role in advancing sustainable development goals and circular economy practices. Osmania University is a premier institution of higher education in India, renowned for its academic excellence and research contributions. As a leader in sustainability, the university continues to integrate eco-conscious practices into its operations, curriculum, and community outreach.
Hans India
21-07-2025
- Science
- Hans India
OU to hold its 84th convocation on Aug 19
Hyderabad: Osmania University has announced that its 84th Convocation is slated on August 19, 2025. This ceremony will celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of its dedicated students. On Sunday, Professor Kumar Molugaram, Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University, said that Dr. V. Narayanan, Chairman of ISRO, Bengaluru, has consented to be the Chief Guest and deliver the convocation address. Jishnu Dev Varma, the Governor of Telangana and Chancellor of Osmania University, will preside over this prestigious ceremony. The 84th Convocation will formally confer degrees, diplomas, and gold medals upon the successful candidates who completed their programs during the academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24. Notably, Ph.D. degrees awarded between November 1, 2023, and August 6, 2025, will also be conferred during this ceremony. Detailed information regarding the application process is available on the Osmania University website. The last date for submitting online applications without late charges is August 7, 2025. Applications will be accepted with a late fee until August 12, 2025. This 84th Convocation promises to be an inspiring and memorable event, celebrating the hard work and dedication of Osmania University's graduating class while reinforcing the institution's enduring legacy of academic excellence, he noted.
Hans India
16-07-2025
- Business
- Hans India
OU's dept of Business Management achieves 90% placement rate
Hyderabad: The Department of Business Management at Osmania University proudly announces an outstanding 90 percent placement rate for its graduating class of 2025, reflecting both the exceptional caliber of its students and the effectiveness of its industry-oriented curriculum. This remarkable accomplishment underscores the department's unwavering dedication to cultivating future business leaders equipped for the global corporate landscape. The placement season featured top financial institutions offering highly competitive packages. Federal Bank led the recruitment drive with the highest pay package of Rs 16 lakh per annum, followed by HDFC Bank, which offered Rs 8 lakh per annum—further reinforcing the department's robust relationship with the banking and finance sectors. This celebratory milestone was commemorated through a special felicitation event, where Department Head Prof. Y. Jahangir, Dean Prof. D. Sreeramulu, Chairperson of the Board of Studies Prof. Smitha Sambrani, and Dr. Vidya Sagar Rao introduced the successful students to the Honourable Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kumar Molugaram. The ceremony was honored by the presence of distinguished university officials, including Registrar Prof. G. Naresh Reddy and OSD to the Vice-Chancellor Prof. Jithendra Kumar Naik. All attendees extended their heartfelt congratulations to the graduating students, Prof. Jahangir, and the committed faculty for achieving this landmark success. In his address, Vice-Chancellor Prof. Kumar Molugaram praised the department for its exemplary performance, lauding its consistent efforts to nurture talent and secure outstanding career opportunities for students. He urged the department and its future cohorts to 'continue upholding the illustrious legacy of Osmania University and keep the Osmania flag flying high' by striving for continued excellence in academics and placement outcomes.
Hans India
09-07-2025
- Politics
- Hans India
CJI to deliver lecture on Constitution at OU
Hyderabad: Osmania University is proud to announce that Chief Justice of India, Justice Bhushan Ramakrishna Gavai, will deliver a prestigious lecture at the university on Saturday. Justice Gavai will speak on the crucial theme, "Constitution of India: The Contribution of Dr B R Ambedkar," at 3:30 PM in the Tagore Auditorium. This highly anticipated event marks a significant moment for Osmania University, offering an unparalleled opportunity for the academic community and the public to engage deeply with the visionary legacy of Dr B R Ambedkar and the foundational principles of the Indian Constitution. Prof Kumar Molugaram, Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University, on behalf of the Executive Council, faculty, staff, and students, expressed immense pride and extended a heartfelt invitation to all stakeholders to witness this momentous occasion. 'We are incredibly privileged to host the Chief Justice of India,' stated Prof Kumar Molugaram. 'His address will undoubtedly be a profound source of inspiration for faculty, non-teaching staff, scholars, legal professionals, and students, reinforcing the enduring values enshrined in our Constitution.' On Tuesday, the Vice-Chancellor of Osmania University (OU) met with Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court, Justice Sujay Pal, and extended an invitation for him to attend an upcoming event as the guest of honour. During their meeting, the Vice-Chancellor explained the details of the event. Justice Sujay Pal responded positively to the invitation, confirming his attendance.
