Overview

• Official Name: Fergusson College Post Graduate Centre, Hyderabad
• Common Short Names: Fergusson College PG Centre Hyderabad
• Type: College affiliated to Osmania University, State Government Institution
• Established: 1960s (Part of Fergusson College Pune heritage, Hyderabad centre established later)
• Campus Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• Approvals & Affiliations: Affiliated to Osmania University; recognized by UGC (UGC); NAAC accreditation grade Not explicitly found for PG Centre as of 2024-06-01
• Official Website: http://fcpghyd.edu.in/

Quick Facts

• Founder: Established under Fergusson College Pune legacy by joint efforts of educationists; specific founder details for Hyderabad centre not available
• Principal: Not available on official website as of 2024-06-01
• Student Population: Approximately 500+ (estimated, official numbers not published)
• Departments/Faculties: Arts and Science Postgraduate departments
• Contact: Phone: +91-40-27543814, Email: fcpghyd@gmail.com, Address: Lower Tank Bund Rd, Hyderabad, Telangana 500063
• NAAC Grade: Not currently listed separately; Fergusson College Pune has NAAC A+
• Rankings: No NIRF or national ranking data available for the PG Centre as of 2024

Courses & Programs

• Departments/Faculties: Arts, Science
• Popular Courses:
  • MA (English, History, Political Science) – Duration: 2 years, Mode: Regular
  • MSc (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) – Duration: 2 years, Mode: Regular
  • MCom – Duration: 2 years, Mode: Regular
  • PhD programs & Diploma courses data not explicitly available
• Intake: Varies by course, typically 30-60 students per department per year (exact data not listed on website)

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Merit-based through Osmania University PG entrance or marks obtained in qualifying degree
• Accepted Entrance Exams: Osmania University PG Entrance Test; no national level exams like JEE, NEET applicable for PG courses here
• Admission Timeline: Applications open typically June-July; classes start in August-September (Osmania University Admissions)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit Fergusson College PG Centre Admissions or Osmania University official website.
  2. Fill online application form for PG courses.
  3. Upload required documents and pay application fee online.
  4. Submit and download confirmation. Offline form submission may be possible from the college office.
  5. Appear for University entrance exam / merit list publication.

Eligibility Criteria

• General Eligibility: A recognized Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline with minimum 50% marks (relaxation as per category)
• Subject Specifics: For MSc – BSc with subject combination related to chosen MSc specialization; for MA – Bachelor’s degree in arts or related subjects;
• Age Limit: No upper age limit for PG admissions
• Documents Required:
  • Mark sheets & degree certificates (10th, 12th, UG)
  • Transfer certificate/ migration certificate
  • Residence proof
  • Caste/category certificates (if applicable)
  • Passport size photographs
  • Entrance exam admit card (if applicable)

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • Tuition Fees: INR 20,000 - 30,000 per year (varies by course)
  • Examination Fees: INR 1,000 - 2,000 per semester
  • Hostel Fees: Hostel facility availability not explicitly stated; check college office
• Scholarships and Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS through state and central schemes (e.g., Telangana State Scholarship Portal)
  • Merit-based scholarships offered by Osmania University (source)
  • Need-based aid Not detailed on college site

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights: No formal placement cell or placement data available on official sources; primarily a PG teaching centre
• Top Recruiters: Not available
• Internship Support: Students encouraged to seek university and industry internships individually
• Placement Cell Contact: Not applicable

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: No official hostel on campus; students mostly arrange private accommodation in Hyderabad
• Mess: Not available
• Sports Facilities: Open grounds and minimal sports infrastructure
• Laboratories: Well-equipped science laboratories for MSc courses
• Library: Access to college and Osmania University libraries
• Healthcare: On-campus first aid facility
• Transport: City transport and auto-rickshaws; no dedicated transport service
• Wi-Fi: Campus Wi-Fi available for students
• Research Centres & Student Clubs: Limited information; academic and cultural clubs likely
• Festivals: Annual cultural events and seminars organized

Faculty & Research

• Notable Faculty: Names and biographies not provided online
• Research Centres: Affiliated research through Osmania University
• Grants and MoUs: No official data available specifically for PG Centre

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF: Not ranked individually; Fergusson College Pune appears separately in rankings
• NAAC: No separate NAAC accreditation for PG Centre; Fergusson College Pune NAAC A+ (NAAC Portal)
• India Today, Outlook, QS India: No rankings available for this centre

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Results: Published on Osmania University official website: Exam Results
• Cut-Offs: Merit-based cutoff varies by course and category; previous year cut-offs not published online
• Seat Matrix: Typically 30-60 seats per PG department (exact official breakdown not found online)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approx. 30 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Secunderabad Junction (approx. 8 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected by TSRTC buses, metro, and auto-rickshaws from all parts of Hyderabad
• Local Transit: Multiple bus stops near Lower Tank Bund Rd; metro stations within 3-5 km radius

FAQs

1. Q: What are the major courses offered at Fergusson College PG Centre Hyderabad?
   A: MA, MSc, and MCom programs in Arts and Science streams.
2. Q: Is Fergusson College PG Centre autonomous?
   A: No, it is affiliated to Osmania University.
3. Q: How can I apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via Fergusson College PG Centre or Osmania University admission portal.
4. Q: Are there any entrance exams required?
   A: Yes, admission is generally through Osmania University PG Entrance Test or merit-based on qualifying degree marks.
5. Q: Is there hostel accommodation available?
   A: Hostel facility is not available on campus; students arrange private housing.
6. Q: Does the college provide scholarships?
   A: Yes, government and university scholarships for reserved categories and merit students.
7. Q: What is the fee structure?
   A: Approximate tuition fees range between INR 20,000 to 30,000 per year depending on the course.
8. Q: Are there any placement services?
   A: No formal placement cell exists at this centre; students pursue individual career options.
9. Q: How to check exam results?
   A: Results are published on the Osmania University official website.
10. Q: What is the medium of instruction?
    A: English is the primary medium of instruction.