ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad is a private institution in Hyderabad, Telangana, established in 1995. Through the university's own national-level test for many courses (or JEE Main, CUET or CAT scores); MBBS/BDS through NEET-UG and MCC counselling for deemed universities.

  • Main entrance University's own test
  • Type Private
  • Location Hyderabad, Telangana
  • Established 1995

Key facts

Type
Private: Multi-disciplinary university
Established
1995
Main entrance
University's own test
AISHE code
U-0012
Courses offered
Undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in many subjects
Eligibility
Depends on the programme: Class 12 for UG, a bachelor's degree for PG.
Approval to check
A deemed-to-be university under Section 3 of the UGC Act (check UGC's list; off-campus centres need UGC approval); programme approvals (AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI, INC) where they apply
Institution type
Deemed University
Area
Urban
NIRF 2025 Management rank
46
PM-Vidyalaxmi education loan
Listed: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free education loan
Before you apply
That the university is on UGC's list and the programme has AICTE, NMC, BCI, NCTE, PCI or INC approval where needed; NAAC grade, NIRF rank, total fees and placements. Listed for PM-Vidyalaxmi: admitted students can apply for a collateral-free, guarantor-free education loan (3% interest subvention up to ₹10 lakh of loan for family income up to ₹8 lakh).
Official website
ifheindia.org

Entrance exams ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad accepts

  • JEE MainB.Tech at NITs, IIITs and state colleges; the first step to the IITs
  • CATMBA at the IIMs and other leading B-schools
  • NEET-UGMBBS, BDS and AYUSH courses everywhere in India

Questions about ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad

How do I get admission to ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad?

Through the university's own national-level test for many courses (or JEE Main, CUET or CAT scores); MBBS/BDS through NEET-UG and MCC counselling for deemed universities.

Which entrance exams does ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad accept?

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad uses JEE Main, CAT and NEET-UG, depending on the programme. Through the university's own national-level test for many courses (or JEE Main, CUET or CAT scores); MBBS/BDS through NEET-UG and MCC counselling for deemed universities.

Is ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad a government or private institution?

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad is a private institution (Multi-disciplinary university).

Where is ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad?

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad is in Hyderabad, Telangana, India.

When was ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad established?

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad was established in 1995.

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