The State of Telangana joined RUSA on 14/07 /14 by committing to bring reforms in Higher Education in the state. It has appeared in the 6th and 9th PAB Meetings held on 27/3/15 and 1/12/15. The total fund approved by PAB for the state is 163.32 cr comprising of 97.9 cr central share and 65.32 CR as the state share. The component wise funds approved for the state are given in the table below:
RUSA 1.0
| S. No. | Component | Physical units approved | Total amount approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 163.32 | 97.9 | ||
| 1 | Infrastructure grants to colleges | 33 | 66 | 39.6 |
| 2 | Up gradation of existing colleges to MDC | 3 | 12 | 7.2 |
| 3 | Model Degree College | 4 | 45.2 | 27.12 |
| 4 | Infrastructure grants to universities | 2 | 40 | 24 |
RUSA 2.0
| S.No. | Component | Physical units approved | Total amount approved (Rs. in Crore) | Central share approved (Rs. in Crore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 251 | 150.6 | ||
| 1 | Infrastructure Grants to Universities | 2 | 40 | 24 |
| 2 | Enhancing Quality and Excellence in select State Universities | 1 | 100 | 60 |
| 3 | New Model Colleges | 3 | 36 | 21.6 |
| 4 | Upgradation of existing Degree Colleges to Model Degree Colleges | 2 | 8 | 4.8 |
| 5 | Infrastructure Grants to Colleges | 5 | 10 | 6 |
| 6 | Research, Innovation and Quality Improvement | 1 | 50 | 30 |
| 7 | Faculty Improvement | 1 | 7 | 4.2 |