The University has a vision of developing, enhancing, and improving the quality of human resources to meet the challenges of regional, national and global socio-economic changes. It's mission is to achieve excellence in teaching and research and to create opportunities for the students to contribute to the national and regional development.

Accreditation:

Osmania University is re-accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (an Autonomous Institution of the University Grants Commission) as 'A+' Grade University.

The University with:

12	Faculties
53	Departments
560	Teaching staff
1695	Non-Teaching staff
446	Teaching staff (Contract Basis)

The University offers:

27	UG Programmes
68	PG courses
24	PG Diplomas
2	Research Programmes at M.Phil. and Ph.D. levels
15	Certificate Programmes

The University spread over in 1300 Acres with:

8	Campus colleges
5	Constituent Colleges
5	District PG Colleges (Siddipet, Jogipet, Mirzapur, Narsapur & Vikarabad)
16	Research Centres
9	Academic Centres, and a knowledge hub i.e., Library with 5.5 lakh books and 5500 rare manuscripts

The University is the largest affiliated University of Asia with:

720	Affiliated colleges with an enrollment of 3.2 lakh students
5155	Foreign Students from 87 countries

Faculty and Staff Statistics:

Professors	359
Emeritus Professors	7
Associate Professors	106
Assistant Professors	173
Employees	2730

University Non-teaching Staff:

Permanent	2428
Temporary	1202

Total number of registered Ph.D Scholars:

Faculty	Total
Arts	564
Commerce	218
Education	76
Engineering/Technology	142
Informatics	--
Law	2
Management	367
Oriental Languages	5
Science	1191
Social Sciences	443
Pharmacy	31

Number of Ph.D's awarded (previous academic year):

Sciences	Engineering/Technology	Others	Total
181	48	137	366

Number of Research papers / Books published by University teachers( previous academic year):

No. of Research Papers published	1339
No. of Books published	113

No. of ongoing Research projects in the University:

Project outlay 2.0 lack and above	176
Project outlay below ` 2.0 lack	62