The Bhoomi Poojan for the Hyderabad campus of TERI University was held on 3 July 2017 at the Gachibowli site in Hyderabad. The Bhoomi Poojan was done by the Vice Chancellor (Dr. Leena Srivastava) and Pro Vice Chancellor (Dr. Rajiv Seth). Gracing the occasion and to give her blessings, Mrs. Shanta Lal, the Vice Chancellor's mother, was also present.

Activities of the Hyderabad campus will commence with short term training programmes and with co-guided Doctoral programmes in the academic year 2018, whilst the masters programmes will commence in the academic year 2019.