BAOU: Courses, Contact Details, Facilities

Rohini Pandey

Updated on - Aug 16, 2024

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University was founded by Act No.14 of 1994 passed by the Gujarat State Legislature and assented to by the Governor of Gujarat on 27th July 1994. The headquarters of the university is located at Ahmedabad. BAOU is the seventh open university in the country. It is open to all bodies irrespective of classes, castes, religion, colour or sex.

, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University has established a local-center on the campus of South Gujarat University, Rajkot. And has initiated the method of another establishing local-center on the campus of North Gujarat University, Patan. The University has more than 507 study centers. It has control over the whole state of Gujarat. BAOU admission form is available on the official website.

This university offers 38 programs. BAOU provides possibilities for higher education to a large section of the population. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University is a public institution of higher learning in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It provides a variety of certificate courses, diplomas and degree programs through distance education mode. BAOU is affiliated by University Grants Commission.

Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University has a visual classroom. A classroom without walls supports web-based learning in an interactive style. A distance learner gets a feel of face to face interaction like a traditional classroom setting with facilities like hand-raising to ask doubts, chatting and powerpoint presentation.

Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University has been placed at 3rd by NIRF ranking 2024 for Open Universities. 

The top-quality infrastructure, qualified professors, and satisfying job placements are the reasons for Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University’s fame. Check GetMyUni Verdict on BAOU to see all the various factors making the university the prime choice for students.

B:AOU Quick Links:

• Highlights
• BAOU Courses
• Awards
• BAOU FAQs
• Eligibility Criteria
• Admissions

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Highlights:

BAOU Courses:

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Awards:

• BAOU has won the "Best ICT Enabled University 2015" award in ICT4SD conference and awards. ICT4SD is an International Conference held at Ahmedabad.
• CCI Technology Education Excellence Awards 2015 is to recognize excellence in different aspects of the working of technology Academies. This was organized by the Gujarat Technological.
• The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) organized the World Education Congress Global Awards for excellence in education, leadership and teaching.

BAOU FAQs:

1. What is the address of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University?
   - The address of the BAOU is Jyotirmay Parisar, Opp. Shri Balaji Temple, Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Chharodi, Ahmedabad, Gujarat-382481
2. What is the contact number of BAOU?
   - The contact number of the Babasaheb Ambedkar University is 02717 297 170
3. What are the programs offered by the Institute?
   - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma programs.

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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Eligibility Criteria:

BAOU Admissions:

The candidate must be qualified to apply for the examination. The candidate must fulfill all the conditions mentioned in the application. The candidate must submit the application before the last day set by the college. The candidate must be present for counseling on the day set by the college. The candidate must be present for the personal interview and group analysis.