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CDAC Hyderabad

Known for its focus on emerging technologies and strong industry connections with Hyderabad's booming IT sector in HITEC City.

CDAC Hyderabad

4.5/5 (172 reviews)

88%

Placement Rate

3

Courses Offered

150+

Recruiters

20+

Years of Excellence

About CDAC Hyderabad

Known for its focus on emerging technologies and strong industry connections with Hyderabad's booming IT sector. CDAC Hyderabad is conveniently located in HITEC City — the nerve center of Hyderabad's technology industry — giving students direct access to top IT companies and startups.

The campus leverages its strategic location in Gachibowli, which hosts offices of global technology leaders like Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and many more. Students benefit from frequent industry interactions, guest lectures from technology professionals, and live project opportunities with local companies.

CDAC Hyderabad has consistently maintained strong placement records, with graduates securing positions in some of the biggest names in the IT industry. The institute's curriculum is regularly updated to align with industry requirements and emerging technology trends.

Key Highlights

Strategically located in HITEC City, Hyderabad's IT hub

88% placement rate with 150+ recruiting companies

Access to Microsoft, Amazon, Google offices in Gachibowli

Focus on emerging technologies and industry-relevant curriculum

Regular industry guest lectures and tech workshops

Government of India supported institution under MeitY

Strong connections with Hyderabad's pharma and IT sectors

Active placement cell with strong alumni network

Location & Contact

Address:

HITEC City, Gachibowli,
Hyderabad - 500 032,
Telangana, India

Email:

cdachyd@cdac.in

Website:

www.cdac.in

Courses Offered

PG-DAC

Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing

Popularity93%

Duration: 6 months

Fees: ₹90,000 + GST

Batch Size: 60 students

Placement Rate: 90%

Key Modules:
  • Core & Advanced Java
  • Web Technologies (React/Angular)
  • Database Technologies
  • Spring Boot & Microservices
  • Data Structures & Algorithms

PG-DBDA

Post Graduate Diploma in Big Data Analytics

Popularity82%

Duration: 6 months

Fees: ₹95,000 + GST

Batch Size: 40 students

Placement Rate: 86%

Key Modules:
  • Data Science Fundamentals
  • Machine Learning & AI
  • Big Data Technologies (Hadoop)
  • Data Visualization
  • Statistical Analysis & Python

PG-DITISS

Post Graduate Diploma in IT Infrastructure, Systems & Security

Popularity72%

Duration: 6 months

Fees: ₹90,000 + GST

Batch Size: 30 students

Placement Rate: 83%

Key Modules:
  • Network Administration
  • System Administration
  • Cloud Computing (AWS/Azure)
  • Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking
  • DevOps & Docker/Kubernetes

Admission Process

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Graduate in any discipline with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories)
  • Mathematics as a subject in 10+2 or graduation level
  • Valid C-CAT score

Steps for Admission:

  1. Appear for C-CAT (CDAC Common Admission Test)
  2. Register for centralized counseling on CDAC website
  3. Fill your institute and course preferences
  4. Seat allocation based on C-CAT rank and preferences
  5. Pay the course fee to confirm admission
  6. Report to the institute with original documents

Fee Structure:

CourseCourse FeeGST (18%)Total Fee
PG-DAC₹90,000₹16,200₹1,06,200
PG-DBDA₹95,000₹17,100₹1,12,100
PG-DITISS₹90,000₹16,200₹1,06,200

* Fee structure is subject to change as per CDAC guidelines

Placement Statistics

88%

Overall Placement Rate

₹6.8 LPA

Average Package

₹19 LPA

Highest Package

150+

Recruiting Companies

Top Recruiters

TCS
Infosys
Wipro
Microsoft
Amazon
Tech Mahindra
Cyient
Hexaware

Alumni Success Stories

VR

Vikram Reddy

PG-DAC 2022 Batch

"CDAC Hyderabad's location in HITEC City gave me incredible networking opportunities. I attended multiple tech events and landed a role at Microsoft with a 16 LPA package."

Currently: Software Developer at Microsoft

AN

Ananya Nair

PG-DBDA 2021 Batch

"The data analytics program was very practical and industry-focused. Working on real datasets from Hyderabad-based companies prepared me well for my job at Amazon."

Currently: Data Engineer at Amazon

Infrastructure & Facilities

Computer Labs

  • Well-equipped computer labs with modern workstations
  • High-performance machines with latest configurations
  • All necessary development software pre-installed
  • Dedicated lab space for hands-on practice
  • Extended access during project submission periods

Classrooms

  • Air-conditioned classrooms with smart boards
  • Projector systems for effective teaching
  • Comfortable and ergonomic seating
  • Good lighting and ventilation
  • Recording setup for lecture playback

Library & Learning Resources

  • Technical library with books, journals, and magazines
  • Digital library with e-book access
  • Online learning platform subscriptions
  • Study rooms and group discussion areas
  • Research paper database access for students

Other Amenities

  • Cafeteria with multi-cuisine food options
  • Excellent metro and bus connectivity from HITEC City
  • Campus-wide high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Seminar hall for events and industry sessions
  • Student lounge and recreation area