Diploma in Arabic at Maulana Azad National Urdu University

If you are looking at Diploma in Arabic, Maulana Azad National Urdu University in Hyderabad runs it as a 1-year, full-time diploma course. The intake is 30 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹900 (roughly ₹1,000 a year).

Maulana Azad National Urdu University is a other institute, founded in 1988. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Maulana Azad National Urdu University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Maulana Azad National Urdu University before you pay anything.

To be considered for Diploma in Arabic, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Maulana Azad National Urdu University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Maulana Azad National Urdu University on its website (manuu.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Maulana Azad National Urdu University runs 6 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Advanced Diploma in Professional Arabic
• Discontinued (Feb 2024)-Diploma in Journalism And Mass Communication
• Discontinued (Jun 2022)-Diploma in Emergency Medical Technician
• Discontinued (Jun 2022)-Diploma in Dialysis Technician
• Diploma in French

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Diploma in Arabic genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹900 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Maulana Azad National Urdu University compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Hyderabad?