Acharya N G Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU) is located here. The field station of Indian Grain Storage Management and Research Institute, the National Institute of Rural Development and the Directorate of Oilseeds Research (DOR) - a national organization under crop science division of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) functions at Rajendranagar.

Nehru Zoological Park is a nearby attraction. Musi River, a tributary of Krishna River, flows nearby.

The convenient railheads are Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station (about 13 km) and Kacheguda Railway Station (about 15 km). By road, Mahatma Gandhi Central Bus Station operates services to Rajendranagar (13 km). The nearest airport is Hyderabad Airport (about 18 km).