University College of Engineering Osmania University Hyderabad

The University College of Engineering, Osmania University (UCE) is an autonomous engineering college situated in Hyderabad, India. It offers undergraduate B.E. and postgraduate M.E. programs. Established in 1929, eleven years after the founding of Osmania University, UCE was the sixth engineering college established in British India and remains the oldest and largest engineering institution in Telangana. The college relocated to its current permanent building in 1947 and today is the biggest among the campus colleges of Osmania University. It was granted autonomous status in 1994. UCE houses several departments, including Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, as well as Chemistry, Physics, English, and Mathematics. In terms of rankings, UCE was ranked 24th among government engineering colleges in India by Outlook India in 2021, and it was placed in the 100-150 band among engineering colleges by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in 2023.