JNTU College Metro Station
JNTU College Metro Station is an operational elevated station on the Hyderabad Metro Red Line in Hyderabad. It is part of the operational Red Line network. The station sits at Kukatpally, KPHB Phase 4, Hyderabad (PIN: 500085). It is a key transit anchor for west Hyderabad commuters travelling to the CBD, HITEC City, Ameerpet and the wider city. The station runs daily from around 05:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Fares run ₹10 to ₹60 depending on travel distance. Commuters can interchange to the Blue Line at Ameerpet for east-west travel to HITEC City and the airport corridor via the Outer Ring Road. For residents of Kukatpally and projects like Godrej Brooklyn Avenue, the station gives walking-distance, traffic-free connectivity that has reshaped the area's identity.
JNTU College Metro Station — Key Details
| Attribute | Detail |
| Station Name | JNTU College Metro Station |
| Line | Hyderabad Metro Red Line (East-West Corridor) |
| Type | Elevated |
| Status | Operational |
| Operator | Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) |
| Location | Kukatpally, KPHB Phase 4, Hyderabad |
| PIN Code | 500085 |
| Timings | Approximately 05:30 AM to 11:00 PM (Daily) |
| Fare Range | ₹10 to ₹60 (distance-based) |
| Corridor Endpoints | Miyapur ↔ LB Nagar |
| Adjacent Stations | KPHB Colony (towards Miyapur), Kukatpally (towards Ameerpet) |
Gate A and Gate B — Access Points
Gate A
Gate A opens toward Bayanapalya. It is near the Magnum Honda showroom on KPHB Main Road. This gate primarily serves residents and commuters approaching from the eastern side of the station.
Gate B
Gate B opens toward Kukatpally side. It is near retail outlets on Kukatpally. This gate primarily serves residents from the Kukatpally village core, the Kukatpally belt and the surrounding residential developments. Gate B is the closer approach for residents of Godrej Brooklyn Avenue and the Kukatpally Gate premium belt.
Station Facilities and Amenities
- Parking: Two-wheeler and four-wheeler parking available at the station
- Lifts: Step-free access via lifts for senior citizens, persons with disabilities and parents with strollers
- Ramps: Wheelchair-accessible ramps at both access points
- Smart Card & Token Counters: Smart card recharge and token vending machines for ticketing
- HMRL App: Tickets can be booked via the official Hyderabad Metro mobile app
- CCTV Surveillance: 24×7 CCTV monitoring with HMRL security presence
- Drinking Water and Restrooms: Free drinking water taps and clean restrooms
- Concession counters: For ID verification and concession passes
Interchanges and Onward Connectivity
JNTU College Metro Station is on the operational Hyderabad Metro Red Line (Miyapur ↔ LB Nagar). From here, commuters can interchange to:
- Blue Line at Ameerpet: For east-west travel across Hyderabad — HITEC City, Madhapur, Hi-Tec City on the corridor towards Nagole, and the Ameerpet–Raidurg stretch serving the IT corridor
- Green Line at MG Bus Station: For the JBS–MGBS corridor connecting the older city and the central bus station
Commute Times from JNTU College Metro Station
| Destination Station | Travel Time | Approx. Fare |
| KPHB Colony (adjacent, towards Miyapur) | ~3 min | ₹10 |
| Kukatpally (adjacent, towards Ameerpet) | ~3 min | ₹10 |
| Miyapur (western terminal) | ~6 min | ₹15 |
| Balanagar | ~7 min | ₹15 |
| Moosapet | ~10 min | ₹20 |
| Bharat Nagar | ~13 min | ₹25 |
| Ameerpet (Blue Line interchange) | ~20 min | ₹35 |
| Madhapur (via Blue Line) | ~40 min | ₹50 |
| HITEC City (via Blue Line) | ~45 min | ₹55 |
| LB Nagar (eastern terminal) | ~55 min | ₹60 |
Bus Connectivity Near JNTU College Metro Station
- Ganigarapalya Bus Stop: 1–9 minute walk depending on location within the locality
- Bayyanapalya Bus Stop: ~5 minute walk from the metro station
- TSRTC Kukatpally Bus Stand: ~8–10 minute walk down KPHB Main Road
- TSRTC routes 211 and 226: Frequent services connecting Kukatpally to Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) and Secunderabad
- TSRTC inter-city services: Long-distance services use the corridor via the Outer Ring Road
Distance from JNTU College Metro Station to Key Anchors
| Anchor | Distance from Metro Station |
| Godrej Brooklyn Avenue project gate | ~1 km (Kukatpally Gate side) |
| More Megastore Kukatpally | ~3 km (Gate B side) |
| Magnum Honda showroom | Gate A access (immediate) |
| Remedy Hospitals | ~2.9 km |
| Omni Hospitals | ~100 m (immediate, Kukatpally side) |
| Kukatpally Club (Sports & Cultural Institute) | ~600 m |
| KSSEM Engineering College | ~1 km |
| Nexus Hyderabad (via metro) | ~6 km (HITEC City station) |
Frequently Asked Questions about JNTU College Metro Station
1. When did JNTU College Metro Station open?
JNTU College Metro Station is operational and open to the public as part of the Hyderabad Metro Red Line (Miyapur ↔ LB Nagar). It is an elevated station located at Kukatpally, KPHB Phase 4, Hyderabad.
2. What are the JNTU College Metro Station timings?
JNTU College Metro Station operates daily from approximately 05:30 AM to 11:00 PM. The first train typically departs around 05:30 AM in both directions. The last train is around 11:00 PM. Frequencies are roughly every 4–5 minutes during peak hours. Off-peak it runs every 7–10 minutes.
3. What is the fare from Kukatpally Metro to Ameerpet?
The fare from JNTU College Metro Station to Ameerpet is approximately ₹35. The journey takes around 20 minutes on a direct Red Line ride. Ameerpet is the interchange to the Blue Line for onward travel to HITEC City and the IT corridor.
4. Does JNTU College Metro Station have parking?
Yes. JNTU College Metro Station offers two-wheeler and four-wheeler parking. The station also has lifts and ramps for accessibility. CCTV-monitored security covers the parking area.
5. Which line is JNTU College Metro Station on?
JNTU College Metro Station is on the Hyderabad Metro Red Line (East-West Corridor). The corridor runs from Miyapur in the west to LB Nagar in the east. Adjacent stations are KPHB Colony (towards Miyapur) and Kukatpally (towards Ameerpet).
6. Where are Gate A and Gate B of JNTU College Metro Station?
Gate A opens toward the Cyber Towers HITEC City side. Gate B opens toward Kukatpally side (near retail outlets). Gate B is the closer approach for residents of the Kukatpally Gate premium belt including Godrej Brooklyn Avenue.
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