According to the 16th annual survey report 2012, brought out by India Today, institutes like Loyola Academy Degree & P G College, Osmania University College for Women and Nizam’s College stands among the best colleges offering Arts, Science and Commerce courses in Hyderabad. In this report IIIT Hyderabad is in 16th position among the top engineering colleges in Hyderabad. The same institution is ranked 2nd in the rankings published by Deccan Chronicle in May 2012. NALSAR is rated second among the top law colleges in India, in both the survey reports mentioned above.

Best Arts Colleges in Hyderabad

• A V College of Arts, Science and Commerce
• Badruka College of Commerce & Arts
• Kasturba Gandhi Degree & P. G. College for Women
• Loyola Academy Degree & P G College
• Nizam’s College
• Osmania University College for Women
• Reddy Women’s College
• St. Ann’s Degree College for Women
• St. Francis College for Women
• Stanley Degree College for Women

Best Arts Colleges in Hyderabad

• A V College of Arts, Science and Commerce
• Aurora’s Degree College
• Badruka College of Commerce
• Dr.B R Ambedkar Degree College
• Indian Institute of Management and Commerce
• Loyola Academy Degree & P G College
• Nizam’s College
• Pragati Maha Vidyalaya
• St. Francis College for Women
• St.Joseph’s Degree & PG College

Best Commerce Colleges in Hyderabad

• Andhra Yuvathi Mandali Degree College for Women
• Avanthi Degree and P.G. College
• Bhavan’s New Science College
• Kasturba Gandhi Degree & P. G. College for Women
• Loyola Academy Degree & P G College
• Nizam’s College
• Sarojini Naidu Degree College for Women
• St. Ann’s College for Women
• Stanley Degree College for Women
• University College for Women (Osmania University)

Best Law Colleges in Hyderabad

• National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University (NALSAR)
• Faculty of Law Osmania University

Best Medical Colleges in Hyderabad

• Osmania Medical College
• Best Engineering Colleges in Hyderabad
• International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT), Hyderabad
• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
• Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology
• Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology
• Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology
• Vasavi College of Engineering
• MVSR Engineering College
• Vignan Institute of Technology& Science

Best Fashion Institute in Hyderabad

• National Institute of Fashion Technology

Best Animation Institutes in Hyderabad

• Leapfrog Multimedia
• Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC)

The colleges mentioned above also find place in the survey conducted by Outlook India. Only a few medical colleges in Hyderabad are considered highly ranked as per survey reports. Osmania Medical College stands at 24th position in the rankings published by India Today. These rankings are made based on the competency of faculty, quality of students, infrastructure facilities, placement support etc of the institute.