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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University was founded in 1994 in Gujarat, India. The university offers Under Graduate, Post Graduate, Vocational, and Diploma Courses. These are offered through the Distance Mode of Education. Overall, there are 38 programs that are offered by the university. There are regional Centres in Gujarat and a total of 250 Study Centers.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) offers a unique course of BPP where students who have not completed their secondary education can still have a bachelor’s degree. The student should be above 18 years and write in the Gujarati language. The university also provides various certificate and diploma courses.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University offers BA, B.Com and B.P.P as the undergraduate course.
The table below gives the list of courses along with the eligibility. The applicants should check the eligibility before filling the application form.
Course | Eligibility |
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) | Candidate should have passed their senior secondary school or any other examination holding equivalent value or should have qualified the B.P.P. examination. |
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) | |
B.P.P. | No academic qualification is needed for this course. Students of 18 years or more who can read and write Gujarati are eligible to get admission in this course |
The university has B.Ed. program to offer to candidates who wish to pursue a career in the field of Education.
The table below gives the list of courses along with the eligibility. The applicants should check the eligibility before filling the application form.
Course | Eligibility |
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Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) |
He/she should hold either an undergraduate degree or any other higher degree from a reputed institute. He/she should have a teaching experience of a minimum of 2 years on either temporary or permanent basis. For the teaching experience, the position can be any of these: Primary/Graduate/Post Graduate Teachers in primary, secondary/higher/senior secondary school having the approval of the central or state government or a union territory can apply. |
BAOU offers post graduate courses in Hindi, English, Sociology and Gujarati.
Course | Eligibility |
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Master of Arts In English (MEG) | He/she should hold an undergraduate degree or any other professional degree from a reputed institute. |
Master of Arts In Hindi (MHD) | |
Master of Arts In Sociology (MSO) | |
Master of Arts In Gujarati (MGT) | - |
Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education (PGDDE) | - |
BAOU offer vocational courses to promote professional developments of the candidates.The Vocational programs are split up into 4 categories:
Course | Specialization | Eligibility |
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Certificate Program | FLCE(Foreign Language Certificate in English) | He/she should have an interest and aptitude for the language. |
FLCF(Foreign Language Certificate in French) | ||
Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) | Candidate should have passed their senior secondary school from any recognized school Board or any other examination holding equivalent value or should have qualified the B.P.P. examination as specified under the BAOU guidelines. | |
Diploma Program | Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | |
Bachelor Programmes | ||
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | ||
BBA in Hotel and Tourism Management | ||
BBA in Air Travel management (BBAAT) | ||
BCA (Bachelor of Computer Application) | ||
Bachelor in Computer Application-Multimedia (BCA-Multimedia) | ||
BSW (Bachelor in Social Work) (Gujarati Medium) | ||
BMGA (Bachelor in Media Graphics and Animation) | ||
Post-Graduation Program | PGDBA (Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration) | He/she should hold a Bachelor’s Degree from any reputed University. |
PGDF (Postgraduate Diploma in Finance) | ||
PGDM (Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing) | ||
PGDHR (Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource) | ||
PGDCA (Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Application) | ||
MSW (Master in Social Work) (Gujarati Medium) | He/she should hold a Bachelor’s Degree from any reputed University. |
The BRAOU also offers a Doctoral program.
Course | Eligibility |
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) |
Selection is done based upon the decision of the RDC panel He/she must submit a Research Proposal on the area of interest. |
Students should keep following facts in mind while applying for any course at BAOU:
Ques. Is it compulsory to read and write Gujarati to take admission in B.P.P. course?
Ques. I have not completed my class 12th. Can I take admission in any Bachelor course?
Ques. What is the procedure for admission in a Ph.D. course?
Ques. Does Babasaheb Ambedkar University offer any Distance Education course at PG level?
Ques. What is the duration of B.Ed. course offered at BAOU?
Ques. Does BAOU offer a Diploma program?
Ques. What is the estimated cost to pursue a B.Ed program in BAOU?
Ques. What is the selection criteria for the PhD program at BAOU?
Ques. What are the eligibility criteria to apply for the BA program offered at BAOU?
Ques. What is the speciality of the BPP program offered by BAOU?
COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
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B.Com, B.Ed, B.Sc, BA, BBA/BMS, BCA, Graduate Diploma in Commerce, Graduate Diploma in Management, M.Com, M.Phil/Ph.D in Education, M.Sc, MA, MBA/PGDM, MCA, PG Diploma in Arts, PG Diploma in Computer Applications, PG Diploma in Law, UG Diploma in Arts, UG Diploma in Commerce, UG Diploma in Computer Applications, UG Diploma in Management, UG Diploma in Medical, MSW, BSW, Diploma in Animation, | Admission Link |
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Events | Dates |
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Admission Round 2 for Phase 3 GCAS 2025 [B.Com] | Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025 |
Admission Round 2 for Phase 3 GCAS 2025 [B.Ed] | Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025 |
Admission Round 2 for Phase 3 GCAS 2025 [B.Sc] | Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025 |
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There is an entrance examination which you need to clear for taking admission to B.Ed. in BAOU Ahmedabad.
The entrance examination dates are not yet announced by BAOU for B.Ed. and other courses. The university is expected to announce the examination dates soon online on its official website.
You can find the registration form for the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) on the official website of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU). You can get admission on the basis of scores on the entrance exam conducted by the university.