The English and Foreign Languages University

The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), a Central University under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India, has a global outlook, and specializes in the study of humanities, with a focus on teaching and researching languages and literatures. Headquatered in Hyderabad, the EFLU has two regional Campuses in Shillong (1973) and Lucknow (1979). EFLU is one of the five Central Universities in India, and one of the two in South India, which has been granted Graded Autonomy in 2018 by the University Grants Commission. The University has been placed 19th in the India Today Best Government University No.1 among Government universities for teacher-student ratio. THE WEEK Hansa Research Best University Survey 2019, placed the University 8th in the category of All India Central Multidisciplinary Universities.