| A. S. Rao Nagar | |
| Other Name: | Dr. A. S. Rao Nagar |
| Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
| Pushpin Map: | India Hyderabad#India |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hyderabad, India |
| Coordinates: | 17.4731°N 78.5664°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  India |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name1: | Telangana |
| Subdivision Name2: | Medchal-Malkajgiri District |
| Subdivision Type3: | City |
| Subdivision Name3: | Hyderabad |
| Established Date: | 1970 |
| Named For: | Dr. Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao |
| Government Type: | Municipal Corporation |
| Governing Body: | GHMC (Kapra Cricle) |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Elevation M: | 543 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Timezone1: | IST |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
| Postal Code Type: | PIN code |
| Postal Code: | 500062 |
| Registration Plate: | TS-08 |
| Blank1 Name Sec1: | Parliament constituency |
| Blank1 Info Sec1: | Malkajgiri |
| Demographics1 Info1: | Telugu |
| Blank2 Name Sec1: | Assembly constituency |
| Blank2 Info Sec1: | Uppal |
| Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
| Blank3 Info Sec1: | GHMC |
| Blank4 Name Sec1: | Planning agency |
| Blank4 Info Sec1: | HMDA |
A. S. Rao Nagar, also known as Dr. A. S. Rao Nagar, is a major commercial and residential neighbourhood of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is located in the north eastern side of the city falling under Kapra Village & Mandal, Medchal-Malkajgiri district. It is administered as Ward No. 2 of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation.[1]
In 2012 A. S. Rao Nagar's high street area had the steepest hike in rental prices across the country.[2] It has many residential townships like Saket which is near suburbs including Neredmet, ECIL, Sainikpuri and Moula-Ali.[3]
It is named after Dr. Ayyagari Sambasiva Rao (Dr. A.S.Rao), the founder of the Electronics Corporation of India (ECIL) in Hyderabad. He was instrumental in forming ECIL Employees Co-Operative House Construction Society Limited in 1976, for the benefit of the employees of Department of Atomic Energy, ECIL, NFC and TIFR.
Many specialist retail outlets and commercial buildings have their establishments in the area.Most reputed brands like She Needs, Tanishq, Malabar and most fashion brands in sports and clothing have retail outlets.[4]
The neighbourhood is well connected to different parts of the cities. Many TSRTC buses operate from the area. The nearest local train station is R. K. Puram Railway Station and Moula-Ali. The suburb is well connected to Ghatkesar, ECIL, Neredmet, Keesara, Sainikpuri and Malkajgiri.