Osmania University College for Women
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Type | Public |
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Established | 1924 |
Academic affiliation | Osmania University |
Address | Koti Main Road, Esamiya Bazaar , Hyderabad , , 500095 , 17°23′01″N 78°29′11″E / 17.3837299°N 78.4863937°E |
Campus | Urban |
Website | www |
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The Osmania University College for Women is a constituent women's college of Osmania University, in Koti, Hyderabad, TS, India. The main building of this college, which was part of the British legacy in India, is a monument of great aesthetic, architectural and historical importance. Commissioned in 1803 for the British resident, J. A. Kirkpatrick, its builder Lt. Samuel Russell of the Madras Engineers, has produced a structure capable of rivaling the Governor's house in Kolcata. [1].
History[]
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The college started in 1924. It was moved to its present location belonging to James Achilles Kirkpatrick's mansion Koti Residency in 1949.
Academics[]
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Women's College offers graduate and postgraduate courses for women.
Graduation ceremonies[]
XIVth Convocation of the College was held on 4 October, 2018 at the college premises. It was presided by the Honourable Vice-president of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu.
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