09.07.2008 to 08.07.2011 & 09.07.2011 to 08.07.2014) (4) Shri Zafar Sareshwala, an Industrialist (01.01.2015 to 31.12.2017) (5) Shri Firoz Bakht Ahmed, an educationist (17.05.2018 to 16.05.2021) https://manuu.edu.in/Former-Chancellor Schools and Departments The Regular mode programs are imparted through 7 School of Studies https://manuu.edu.in/university/schools Languages, Linguistics & Indology Commerce & Business Management Mass Communication & Journalism Computer Science & Information Technology Arts & Social Sciences Education & Training Sciences The Department s under the 7 Schools of studies are: School of Languages, Linguistics & Indology Department of Arabic Department of English English Department of Hindi Department of Persian Persian Department of Urdu Department of Translation studies School of Commerce & Business Management Department of Management and Commerce School of Mass Communication & Journalism Department of Journalism & Mass Communication School of Technology Department of Computer Science & Information Technology School of Arts & Social Sciences Department of Islamic Studies Department of Economics Department of History Department of Political Science Department of Public Administration Department of Sociology Department of Social Work Department of Women Education School of Education & Training Department of Education & Training School of Sciences Department of Mathematics http://manuu.ac.in/Eng-Php/index-english.php | title=:: Maulana Azad National Urdu University :: }}</ref> The Departments are currently offering 84 programs and courses, (25 PhD; 21 PG; 10 UG, 05 PG Diploma and 05 Diploma programs and 2 Certificate courses. Academics Faculties The university is home to the Maulna Azad Library, which was established in 1998. The library subscribes to 27 periodicals in Urdu, 129 in English, nine in Hindi and 40 popular magazines apart from 13 newspapers in Urdu, English, Telugu and Hindi. The Centre for Urdu Language, Literature & Culture is associated with the university. Memorial lecture Vice-President Hamid Ansari delivered the first Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah memorial lecture at Maulana Azad Urdu University. See also Education in India Literacy in India List of institutions of higher education in Telangana References Central universities in India Universities in Hyderabad, India Urdu in India Language education in India Memorials to Abul Kalam Azad Universities in Telangana Education in Hyderabad, India Educational institutions established in 1998 1998 establishments in Andhra Pradesh