Nizam College

About
Established in 1887 by the amalgamation of Hyderabad School and the Madarsa-i-Aliya, Nizam College is one of the oldest and most esteemed institutions of higher education in South India. It was affiliated to the University of Madras for 60 years after its inception, and was made a Constituent College of Osmania University on 19th February 1947.

Nizam College offers both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the Faculties of Arts, Social Sciences, Commerce and Sciences in addition to professional courses such as MBA, MCA, M.Sc and BCA. Several of our students are also pursuing doctoral and postdoctoral research. New programs introduced recently are : B.Sc.(Honors) in Computer Science, B.Sc.(Data Science), B.A(Honors) in Economics, B.Com Finance &  BBA(Retail Operations). The College is accredited by NAAC in March 2019 with 'B++' grade with a CGPA of 2.92.

The Placement Centre organises on-campus recruitments involving industries and MNC's like Wipro, Infosys, Cognizant, Satyam, Nipuna, GE, etc. totaling to more than 25 to 50 reputed companies visit the college every year. Students come from a wide range of social status and different regions which creates a healthy atmosphere and an ambience of a global community with rich cultural exchange. Nizam College is foremost in the preference of students from various Asian and African countries. Foreign students constitute 25% of the total strength of the college.

Vision
To continue as a centre of excellence in education and research and consolidate our position as a reputed institution of higher education in the country.

Mission
To Build across the college a culture of excellence in teaching and learning along with support activities

• Enhance college standing as the college of choice for students across the country, and cater to international standards of teaching and learning
• Provide the students with a teaching learning experience that develops in them the capacities for creativity, critical judgement, effective communication, and in-depth knowledge
• Enhance interaction with industry/ business /academic in teaching programmes through guest lectures, seminars, adjunct faculty programs, and industrial/business/academic internships for students
• Increase the participation of faculty from reputed national and international institutions in symposia/seminars/short-term courses for students and faculty
• Ensure effective evaluation of teaching/ learning curricula, co-curricular opportunities of students and teachers
• Provide incentives to teachers/learners for research and consultancy
• To develop an environment-friendly campus.
• Be able to create innovators, leaders and entrepreneurs
• Achieve excellence in application-oriented research in different areas so as to contribute to development of the region and the nation
• Promote co-curricular activities for over-all personality development of the students
• Develop responsible citizenship through awareness and acceptance of value based education
• Simplify procedures and increase awareness towards individual accountability
• Provide efficient administration and responsive support for all activities of the college
• Provide remedial courses to preferentially admitted students and special attention to the physically challenged
• Develop an environment friendly campus
• Build alumni family, friends to create a network of allegiance & support for college
• Be able to foster among alumni the pride in their alma mater.