JNTU Hyderabad launches international dual degree programmes with German universities

To launch integrated Bachelor’s–Master’s programmes in software engineering and energy systems. Students will receive dual degrees, with academic training in both countries, promoting global exposure and international career opportunities

Hyderabad: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU)-Hyderabad on Thursday entered into a strategic partnership with two German institutions — the Knowledge Foundation at Reutlingen University and the University of Kassel — to launch international integrated Bachelor’s-Master’s programmes.

The new offerings include: Integrated Bachelor’s–Master’s in Professional Software Engineering, International Master’s in Professional Software Engineering, and Master’s in Energy Systems.

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These programmes are designed to provide students with a dual qualification — a Bachelor’s degree from JNTU-Hyderabad and a Master’s degree from the partner German universities.

With academic components conducted in both India and Germany, the initiative aims to deliver global exposure, cross-cultural learning, and access to cutting-edge research and educational infrastructure.

The agreement was formally signed by Prof T Kishen Kumar Reddy, Vice Chancellor, JNTU-Hyderabad; Daniel Geigis, CEO, Knowledge Foundation, Reutlingen University; Prof Dirk Dahlhaus, head of ECE Programme, University of Kassel; Raj Vangapandu, president, German Varsity; and Dr N Bangararaju, CEO, Indo-Euro Synchronization (India).

This collaboration is expected to open global career pathways for Indian students in the technology and sustainable energy sectors.