Deccan College of Medical Sciences

The college is affiliated to the KNR University of Health Sciences, Warangal from the academic year 2016-17 onwards.

The management observes such rules, regulation or orders which are applicable to minority institution without violating the rights conferred under Article 30(1) of the constitution of India.

Dar-us-Salam Educational Trust (DET) was established in 1974 as a self-financing minority institution under the chairmanship of Late Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi (ex Member of Parliament, India).

The college is situated at Nawab Lutf ud Daula Palace, Zafargarh, Kanchanbagh near Santoshnagar, close to the Nizamia Observatory (a famed space observatory with a beautiful palace and a 7-storey tall structure was erected for the installation of telescopes which was started in the year 1907 ) by Nawab Zafar Jung Bahadur, the minister of defence during the 6th Nizam, Mir Mahboob Ali Khan's reign.Later it was moved to Begumpet and came under the purview of CESS - Center for Economic & Social Studies.The Nizamia Observatory was shifted from Ameerpet to Rangapur in RR district(currently not in use).

Some of its counted achievements include: •The counting of 7,63,542 stars during the 1920s •Participated in the international astronomical project(Carte-du-Ciel) in 1909 •Studied Potsdam zone from 36 degrees to 39 degrees N in the sky • Studied Pixs from 1910 to 1920 Attached to the college there is a seven-storey hospital:[3] The college occupies an area of 66,070 sq ft (6,138 m2) built-in area with adjacent open space of approximate 16 acres (65,000 m2) for further expansion.