ICFAI University Hyderabad

Establishment and Mission
Founded in 1984 as a not-for-profit society, ICFAI University was created with the mission of empowering individuals through high-quality education. The institution made its mark in the Indian educational landscape by launching a pioneering professional program in financial analysis in 1985, designed to equip students and working professionals with advanced knowledge in finance.

Growth and Innovation
Since its inception, ICFAI has played a significant role in the Indian education sector, establishing a nationwide presence. The emphasis on innovation has been a hallmark of ICFAI, reflected not only in its academic programs but also in its institutional culture. A major milestone was the establishment of the ICFAI Business School (IBS) network in 1995, which aimed to provide exceptional management education. IBS has consistently been recognized among India’s top business schools, noted for its academic excellence and state-of-the-art infrastructure, effectively preparing students for future leadership roles.

Case Study Methodology
IBS pioneered the introduction of the Case Study method in its curriculum, establishing a Case Research Center that has gained global recognition for its contributions to academic research in this area.

Educational Philosophy
ICFAI emphasizes a learning-centric approach, prioritizing academic rigor and a differentiated curriculum that bridges the gap between industry and academia. The institution is also engaged in impactful research in various domains, including environmental sustainability, agricultural economics, health policy, financial economics, banking, and intellectual property rights. The research efforts have resulted in significant publications and advancements in these fields.

Flexible Learning Environment
ICFAI integrates technology into its teaching methodologies, utilizing advanced learning management systems for on-campus programs and offering online content delivery for distance education. This flexible and tech-enabled approach enhances the learning experience for students.


ICFAI University (IFHE) Top Courses & Fees

ProgramAnnual Fee (INR)
BBA6,90,000
MBA5,25,000
BA (Economics)3,00,000
LLB (5-Year Program)2,60,000
LLM1,30,000

Note: Fees are subject to change according to university regulations.


Faculty Highlights

NameDesignationSpecializationQualifications
Anita C. RamanAssistant ProfessorFinancial ManagementPhD – Currently Pursuing (JNTU)
Achyut TelangAssistant ProfessorAdvertisingInternet Marketing
Dr. A.V. Narsimha RaoProfessorCompany LawPhD
Dr. Polishetty KesariAssociate ProfessorAgriculture EconomicsPhD