23/04/2026
The University of Hyderabad (UoH) celebrates the remarkable achievement of its alumnus, Sh. K. Swamy Nath, who has been commissioned as a Lieutenant after excelling at the Officers Training Academy NCC, Kamptee.
Lieutenant Swamy Nath’s path was paved with grit. Orphaned at a young age in the remote village of Akkaram, Telangana, he overcame extreme poverty and worked casual jobs to fund his dreams. His academic brilliance led him from VM Home School to UoH, where he earned an Integrated MA Batch: 2006-11 and M.Phil. in Economics Batch: 2013-15. A UGC-NET qualifier and doctoral fellow, he is currently finishing his Ph.D. at Sri Venkateswara University.
Beyond his academic prowess—having served as an Assistant Professor and a multi-time "Best Teacher" awardee at Sainik School, Kalikiri—Lieutenant Swamy Nath is a beacon for the next generation. As an Associate NCC Officer, he has mentored many cadets into the NDA, IMA, and INA, turning his personal struggle into a roadmap for others' success. Swamy Nath has been working at Sainik School, Kalikiri since 2017.
"I was trained by the best at UoH," says Lt. Swamy Nath. "The support from my teachers and friends during my hardest times remains my greatest motivation."
Congratulations and best wishes to Sh. K. Swamy Nath.
University of Hyderabad
Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Education
University Grants Commission
Press Information Bureau - PIB, Government of India
Press Trust of India - PTI
Hyderabad Central University
