The English and Foreign Languages University EFLU) is a central university in India established by the Union Government of India in 1958 as the Central Institute of English but was expanded in 1972 to include the teaching of foreign languages.

It is dedicated to the study of English and foreign languages, along with their literatures, organisation of research, training of teachers, production of teaching materials, and extension services, to help improve language teaching standards in India.

The names of the courses offered under Foreign Languages: Full Time Mode by The English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) which is situated on a 15 hectare site near Osmania University in Hyderabad are as follows:

Undergraduate Programmes

B.A. (Hons) Arabic
Areas of Study

• Applied Grammar
• Communicative Arabic
• Reading Text & Comprehension
• Introduction to Arab World (Physical Geography, History/Polities / Economy), Oral Expression
• Use of Language
• Advance Arabic Discourse
• History of Modern Arabic Prose
• Composition & Translation Structure

B A (Hons) French
Areas of Study

• Communicative French
• Introduction to French Literature
• Introduction to Francophone Literature
• Business French
• French and Francophone culture
• Translation Practice

BA (Hons) German
Areas of Study

• German Language and Literature
• Culture & Civilization
• Translation
• History, politics and culture of Germany and German-speaking countriesStructure

B A (Hons) Russian
Areas of Study

• Russian Language
• Russian Literature
• Russian Culture

B A (Hons) Spanish
Areas of Study

• Communicative Spanish
• Spanish for Specific Purposes
• Introduction to the Cultures of the Spanish speaking worlds
• Introduction to the Literatures of the Spanish speaking worlds
• Translation Structure

Postgraduate Programmes

M A Arabic
Areas of Study

• Pre-Islamic Arabic Literature
• Composition & Translation
• Rhetoric
• Arabic Literature
• Advance Arabic Discourse

M A French
Areas of Study

• Linguistics
• Literature
• Francophone Studies
• Translation
• Teaching French as a Foreign Language
• Culture & CivilizationStructure

M A German
Areas of Study

• Language
• Linguistics
• Literature
• Culture and Civilization
• Teaching Methodology and Translation

M A Japanese
Areas of Study

• History of Japan
• Modern Japanese Literature
• Advanced Japanese Usage
• Translation
• Contemporary Japan and Japanese Society
• Classical Japanese language

M A Russian
Areas of Study

• Russian Language
• Russian Literature
• Russian Culture

M A Spanish
Areas of Study

• Linguistics
• Introduction to Spanish Phonetics & Phonology
• Histories of Hispanic World
• Literatures of Hispanic World
• Translation
• Methodologies of Teaching Spanish

Contact Detail:
The English and Foreign Languages University
Ravindra Nagar, Osmania University, Secunderabad, Telangana 500007