Ameerpet (Telugu: అమీర్‌పేట) is a busy commercial area located in the north western part of Hyderabad, India. It is well known over the city as a hub for software training institutes and coaching centres. The area is prone to frequent traffic jams during rush hour. Considerable efforts such as a foot over bridge and permanent dividers have improved the traffic scene. Ameerpet crossroads lies on the National Highway NH9 connecting it to Green lands and Begumpet. On the NH9 it lies between the areas of Punjagutta and Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar.