Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU)
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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU), Ahmedabad was established in 1994. It is the seventh open university in India and has the approval of the University Grants Commission (UGC). BAOU Ahmedabad follows an open and distance learning mode of education, allowing students to study at their own pace and convenience. BAOU Ahmedabad has 7 regional centres and more than 270 study centres spread across different districts of Gujarat. BAOU Ahmedabad offers courses at online, distance and full time mode. BAOU Ahmedabad courses include diploma, BBA, BA, MA, M.Sc, PhD and more. The courses are offered at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University are available in the stream of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Computer Application, Sciences, Commerce, Medicine, Law and more. The BAOU Ahmedabad fees for the MA courses ranges from Rs 3,800 to Rs 60,000. Admissions at Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University are offered for degree, diploma and certificate courses. BAOU Ahmedabad admissions are provided into UG and PG programmes are given based on the merit of the last qualifying exam whereas admission into PhD programmes is given based on an entrance exam conducted by the university. BAOU Ahmedabad is a state government university and is accredited by NAAC Grading A++ and is recognised by UGC-DEB, Accorded with 12(B) status by UGC. The placement cell at BAOU Ahmedabad provides job opportunities to its students with a good pay package. BAOU Ahmedabad also facilitates a library, sports, cafeteria, IT Infrastructure that can be accessed by the students. Also Read
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University or BAOU was established in 1994. It is recognised by UGC and approved by the Association of Indian Universities. The university is ranked #3 as per the NIRF 2024 rankings in the Open University category.
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All CoursesCertificate
Certificate in Computing (CIC)
Certificate in Nechropethi (CIN)
Certified Course in Teaching of English
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Cyber Security
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Information Technology
BMGA
BPP
Certified Course in Better Parenting
Certified Course in Personal Communication Skills in English: Level-1
Certified Course in Personal Computer Software
Cyber Security Tools Techniques and Counter Measures
Diploma
Distance BCA in Animation and Multimedia
PGD
PGD Cyber Law
PGD Cyber Security
PGD Marketing
PGD Mobile Application Development
PGD in Finance
Distance BBA (Hons.) in Travel and Tourism Management
Distance BBA in Distance BBA Air Travel Management
Certified Course in Food and Nutrition
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Post-matric scholarship: The SC/ST division in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University has been functioning since 2002. The main objective of this scheme is to provide the benefit of the post-matric scholarship given by the government to the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe students.
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Covid Shiksha Suraksha Yojana: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University secures education of those adversely affected by Covid-19 Pandemic, with effect from August-2021 Admission Session. Free-of-Cost education to individuals who have lost their parents to Covid-19. Free-of-Cost education to women who have lost their breadwinner father/husband/son to Covid-19. Refund of entire fees of students who lost their lives to Covid-19. Providing financial support of Rs. 11,000 to the family of a student of the university who lost his/her life to Covid-19.
BAOU Ahmedabad Details
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) Ahmedabad has a dedicated cell that ensures scholarships offered by the university are availed by the students. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University scholarships are provided to SC/ST students. The university provides a state-level Post Matric Scholarship to the students. In order to avail the Post Matric Scholarship, SC/ST students need to visit the digital portal of the government of Gujarat and apply for the same. BAOU scholarship amount is directly transferred into the bank account of the students.
BAOU Details (State and National Level)
ISHAN UDAY - Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child PG Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students for Pursuing Professional Courses Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Students Pre merit Scholarship Scheme for Minorities Post matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CS Note: The university is registered at the national scholarship portal, thereby students can avail various national and state level scholarships.
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Step 1: Visit the official BAOU website.
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Post-matric scholarship: The SC/ST division in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University has been functioning since 2002. The main objective of this scheme is to provide the benefit of the post-matric scholarship given by the government to the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe students.
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Covid Shiksha Suraksha Yojana: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University secures education of those adversely affected by Covid-19 Pandemic, with effect from August-2021 Admission Session. Free-of-Cost education to individuals who have lost their parents to Covid-19. Free-of-Cost education to women who have lost their breadwinner father/husband/son to Covid-19. Refund of entire fees of students who lost their lives to Covid-19. Providing financial support of Rs. 11,000 to the family of a student of the university who lost his/her life to Covid-19.
BAOU Ahmedabad Details
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) Ahmedabad has a dedicated cell that ensures scholarships offered by the university are availed by the students. Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University scholarships are provided to SC/ST students. The university provides a state-level Post Matric Scholarship to the students. In order to avail the Post Matric Scholarship, SC/ST students need to visit the digital portal of the government of Gujarat and apply for the same. BAOU scholarship amount is directly transferred into the bank account of the students.
BAOU Details (State and National Level)
ISHAN UDAY - Special Scholarship Scheme For North Eastern Region PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child PG Scholarship Scheme for SC/ST Students for Pursuing Professional Courses Pragati Scholarship Scheme for Girl Students Saksham Scholarship Scheme for Specially Abled Students Pre merit Scholarship Scheme for Minorities Post matric Scholarship Scheme for Minorities Merit Cum Means Scholarship For Professional and Technical Courses CS Note: The university is registered at the national scholarship portal, thereby students can avail various national and state level scholarships.
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Frequently Asked Questions
General queries about Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU)
The documents required during the BAOU Ahmedabad admission process are the 10th marks sheet, 12th marks sheet, Graduation certificate, Post graduation certificate, ID proof, Address proof, Caste certificate, Migration certificate, Transfer certificate and others if any.
Reviews & Ratings
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I am absolutely satisfied with the college and faculty members.
About 85% of students get placed in our college. The packages offered are good. About 65% of students get internships in top companies. TCS is the top company for our course. The lowest package offere...
Old Class University For 19s Students
I'm job person and i know how to deal with some relevant subjects like management accounting and all. But here is twist who's doing distance learning without any reason they should be very active on t...
PROS
CONS
I refer University to all the student.
College Infrastructure: The infrastructure at BAOU is modern, well-maintained, and conducive to learning. With spacious classrooms, well-equipped libraries, and computer labs, students have access to...
Review of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU).
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University is a very good option for this course. The highest salary package offered is 12 LPA. Top companies offer internships with high salary packages. | We have labs an...
Faculty members teaching quality is excellent.
About 70% of the students from our course got placed. The average salary package is offered in our course. IT and management sector companies are recruiting students from our course. Adani Enterprises...
Everything one can wish for
The college is I think the best college I could have chosen to be in. The number of students is less and faculty to student ratio is great which makes the teaching very good.
Honest review
I did this course because I like it very much about it I really want to learn English more as my main subject is English literature. The faculty was so good they give answers every time. very helpful...
PROS
My experience in baba Shahab ambedkar University
I choose this course because i want to know about business much more. I have learned many such great things by learning this subject. Like how to do business how to talk with customer. Timing for exam...
PROS
CONS
My visit to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
The admission procedure was quite simple for the students. The college provided admissions easily for the students on the basis of their 12th marks from the recognized board. I also got admission on t...
Yusuf's Review On Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU], Ahmedabad
I applied to BAOU by online form submission. My admission into the University was possible through the entrance examination conducted by the University. On the first round selection I saw my name on t...
Best hotel management college
Jindal school is good place to gather knowledge. Everything here is not perfect, but good thing is they always improve for perfection. This college gave me best life experiences.
Your stop to become a Hotelier
The college is amazing. You will see yourself evolve from a person to a sophisticated hotelier and infact you would love the change and it would be evident. See yourself grow in JSHM from a Boy to Gen...
College full of enjoyment and good memories
The admission task is easy. Writing exams are held in BAOU every year, in January and July each year. Tests were conducted at all BAOU centers. Students take the exam at a given BAOU exam center. The...
Short Thankyou
I have just completed graduation, placement process is still left, but they have mentioned they offer placements in tech Mahindra, HDFC , etc companies . Highest package:- 12,000,00/yr Lowest packa...
PROS
CONS
Value for Money Degree
The campus is really beautiful and huge as well. The people are really nice. I have not experienced anything traumatizing with respect to the college or my seniors. I love my college and I don't belie...
Good college to pursue your career
Value for money university. Better think of doing a higher degree as you tend to get more and better offers after your education in this competitive world. The college helps you making a good portfoli...
Decent College for open learning
BAOU provides students with the students an opportunity to study from far off places which ensure that no student is deprived from the basic right to education. The E-resources are available on the we...
Fabulous College
We have very few lectures every day of around 3 hours per day that helps revise our studies daily. The teachers are much professional and very experienced. The exams are held yearly and at the end of...
An opportunity for all
The biggest advantage of BAOU is that it's an Open University which implies that students can complete the course from the comfort of there homes. This type of open learning is facilitated by online c...
Good Education
One needs to have completed 10+2 (or equivalent) or successful in B.P.P. examination. For admission into this college, try to complete your 10+2 (or equivalent) with a good percentage otherwise you wi...
I am satisfied with the faculty members of our college.
B.Com, MBA, B.Sc, B.Tech, intermediate and many more courses are available here. The highest percentage secured by students in their course was 80%, and the average percentage secured was 65%, and the...
Quality Education
A good college to pursue your higher studies as there will be many opportunities that will come your way and if fetched at right time, you can excel in your career and the college will provide you wit...
Review of Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University
It is a 2 years course of education. It helps us to be a good teacher. There are many curricula and practicums for training us. All faculty members are so good and so helpful. They are teaching and tr...
Overall the college is great to develop your personality
There is no entrance exam in the college for admission in this particular course. You just have to fill a form with passport size photos, copy of 12th std result, and demand draft of prescribed fee gi...
REALLY GOOD COLLEGE WITH EXTRAORDINARY FACILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
This college will conduct an Open Entrance Exam, in which personal interview before permitting entrance to the course.
Sakshi's Review On Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU], Ahmedabad
I got admission on the basis of entrance exam . Application form available on the official website of University. All information and instructions are available on the official website, Students chec...
Good for distance students
College Infrastructure: I have not been physically to the university so i cannot tell about the campus. The study center alloted to me is good. It is the local university department which i have been...
Review of BAOU Amedabad - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University.
University has been very supportive in terms of student coordination. University website provides detailed information about courses and other procedures to follow. They also provide placement informa...
Kashika's Review On Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU], Ahmedabad
Candidates interested to join this college have to visit the official website. The application available can be filled in online mode. One can also download the application. Candidates should read the...
Excellent Teaching Quality
Our college provides a very big library with many number of books. Wi-Fi facility is also very nice in our college. Classrooms are equipped with digital boards, and classrooms are cleaned daily. The l...
it is good studying here.
College Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is good. Classrooms are spacious and clean, labs are usable, and the library is helpful for studies. Wi-Fi is available but slow at times. Hostels ar...
Well
I want to become software engineer thats why in this college students are 2000 aroound first year and third year Faculty is well and full educated and also experienced stap available in this college t...
PROS
CONS
My college experience
The college is located outside a small village called Lonere which is on Mumbai Goa highway. The location gives goosebumps in the summertime due to the high rising temperatures and things like flu on...
best college ever
Everything here is not perfect, but the good thing is they always improve for perfection. This college gave me the best life experiences.
Placements & Internships: No, there is nothing related to internship with a masters course in English. No placement was assured by the college. Usually after passing out we can apply for an assistant...
An overview of Masters in English course
The admission process to get into this college for Masters in English course is to have a Bachelor?s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and along with this the students should have done 10+2...
This college is best for hotel management course
The course that I chose is good. There is very much focus on practical learning. Campus life is very good. Not the academics but your overall personality gets developed in this college. The good thing...
Such an amazing experience!!
The admission to enroll for this college can be done with less than a week of time. The college will asks for your past school examination scores to prepare a merit list. If you have scores above the...
This college always provides new Opportunities
No bad remarks for this college all the staff member, college environment, infrastructure and so many things all are perfect. There is very much focus on practical learning. Campus life is very good....
My best college review
The college provides so many facilities to students with safe, clean and affordable accommodation/boarding, very close to the campus.
The college is good as per the fees charged.
I don't know which major companies come to college as I am in my 2nd year only. But as per my seniors, I heard that the placements are good in the college, and the percentage of students who got inter...
BBA from Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU]
I had scored 84% in my class 12th examination. I wanted to do BBA and therefore, I decided to apply in Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University. The college offers both on campus as well as distance learnin...
My college is best college ever
The faculty is friendly that you would enjoy all your lectures. They are so experienced.
best college for education
I make friends here that are much more supportive. Not the academics but your overall personality gets developed in this college. The good thing was one gender to get every kind of facility in the col...
Alumni network is very helpful
No such bad remarks but we need to adjust at sometimes like in the other colleges.
Collegiate
Very good for distance learning students who didn't have money expense for education. Thanks
Good but not perfect.
College never concentrated to bring good companies, hardly we used to get the BPOs and some HR recruitment management employees. So placement cell is not much concentrated. Not every student used to s...
Need some changes in course and placements
College Infrastructure: College infrastructure is very good.you get all necessary equipments when needed not all because its an open university so obviously its mostly needed when exams are conducted....
Good to study, but poor coordination and placement support.
Poor placement support. Mostly finance companies come and that too for sales roles and the college brags that it offers all specializations. High level of politics in placements and the placement comm...
In the collage review of BAOU
I want to become a software developer so I chose the BCA course. A brief about faculty-student for distance learning for individual student The teaching method is not provided the sir because th...
I am absolutely satisfied with the college and faculty members.
About 85% of students get placed in our college. The packages offered are good. About 65% of students get internships in top companies. TCS is the top company for our course. The lowest package offere...
Old Class University For 19s Students
I'm job person and i know how to deal with some relevant subjects like management accounting and all. But here is twist who's doing distance learning without any reason they should be very active on t...
PROS
CONS
I refer University to all the student.
College Infrastructure: The infrastructure at BAOU is modern, well-maintained, and conducive to learning. With spacious classrooms, well-equipped libraries, and computer labs, students have access to...
Review of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU).
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University is a very good option for this course. The highest salary package offered is 12 LPA. Top companies offer internships with high salary packages. | We have labs an...
Faculty members teaching quality is excellent.
About 70% of the students from our course got placed. The average salary package is offered in our course. IT and management sector companies are recruiting students from our course. Adani Enterprises...
Everything one can wish for
The college is I think the best college I could have chosen to be in. The number of students is less and faculty to student ratio is great which makes the teaching very good.
Honest review
I did this course because I like it very much about it I really want to learn English more as my main subject is English literature. The faculty was so good they give answers every time. very helpful...
PROS
My experience in baba Shahab ambedkar University
I choose this course because i want to know about business much more. I have learned many such great things by learning this subject. Like how to do business how to talk with customer. Timing for exam...
PROS
CONS
My visit to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
The admission procedure was quite simple for the students. The college provided admissions easily for the students on the basis of their 12th marks from the recognized board. I also got admission on t...
Yusuf's Review On Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU], Ahmedabad
I applied to BAOU by online form submission. My admission into the University was possible through the entrance examination conducted by the University. On the first round selection I saw my name on t...
Best hotel management college
Jindal school is good place to gather knowledge. Everything here is not perfect, but good thing is they always improve for perfection. This college gave me best life experiences.
Your stop to become a Hotelier
The college is amazing. You will see yourself evolve from a person to a sophisticated hotelier and infact you would love the change and it would be evident. See yourself grow in JSHM from a Boy to Gen...
College full of enjoyment and good memories
The admission task is easy. Writing exams are held in BAOU every year, in January and July each year. Tests were conducted at all BAOU centers. Students take the exam at a given BAOU exam center. The...
Short Thankyou
I have just completed graduation, placement process is still left, but they have mentioned they offer placements in tech Mahindra, HDFC , etc companies . Highest package:- 12,000,00/yr Lowest packa...
PROS
CONS
Value for Money Degree
The campus is really beautiful and huge as well. The people are really nice. I have not experienced anything traumatizing with respect to the college or my seniors. I love my college and I don't belie...
Good college to pursue your career
Value for money university. Better think of doing a higher degree as you tend to get more and better offers after your education in this competitive world. The college helps you making a good portfoli...
Decent College for open learning
BAOU provides students with the students an opportunity to study from far off places which ensure that no student is deprived from the basic right to education. The E-resources are available on the we...
Fabulous College
We have very few lectures every day of around 3 hours per day that helps revise our studies daily. The teachers are much professional and very experienced. The exams are held yearly and at the end of...
An opportunity for all
The biggest advantage of BAOU is that it's an Open University which implies that students can complete the course from the comfort of there homes. This type of open learning is facilitated by online c...
Good Education
One needs to have completed 10+2 (or equivalent) or successful in B.P.P. examination. For admission into this college, try to complete your 10+2 (or equivalent) with a good percentage otherwise you wi...
I am satisfied with the faculty members of our college.
B.Com, MBA, B.Sc, B.Tech, intermediate and many more courses are available here. The highest percentage secured by students in their course was 80%, and the average percentage secured was 65%, and the...
Quality Education
A good college to pursue your higher studies as there will be many opportunities that will come your way and if fetched at right time, you can excel in your career and the college will provide you wit...
Review of Baba Saheb Ambedkar Education University
It is a 2 years course of education. It helps us to be a good teacher. There are many curricula and practicums for training us. All faculty members are so good and so helpful. They are teaching and tr...
Overall the college is great to develop your personality
There is no entrance exam in the college for admission in this particular course. You just have to fill a form with passport size photos, copy of 12th std result, and demand draft of prescribed fee gi...
REALLY GOOD COLLEGE WITH EXTRAORDINARY FACILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE
This college will conduct an Open Entrance Exam, in which personal interview before permitting entrance to the course.
Sakshi's Review On Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU], Ahmedabad
I got admission on the basis of entrance exam . Application form available on the official website of University. All information and instructions are available on the official website, Students chec...
Good for distance students
College Infrastructure: I have not been physically to the university so i cannot tell about the campus. The study center alloted to me is good. It is the local university department which i have been...
Review of BAOU Amedabad - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University.
University has been very supportive in terms of student coordination. University website provides detailed information about courses and other procedures to follow. They also provide placement informa...
Kashika's Review On Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU], Ahmedabad
Candidates interested to join this college have to visit the official website. The application available can be filled in online mode. One can also download the application. Candidates should read the...
Excellent Teaching Quality
Our college provides a very big library with many number of books. Wi-Fi facility is also very nice in our college. Classrooms are equipped with digital boards, and classrooms are cleaned daily. The l...
it is good studying here.
College Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is good. Classrooms are spacious and clean, labs are usable, and the library is helpful for studies. Wi-Fi is available but slow at times. Hostels ar...
Well
I want to become software engineer thats why in this college students are 2000 aroound first year and third year Faculty is well and full educated and also experienced stap available in this college t...
PROS
CONS
My college experience
The college is located outside a small village called Lonere which is on Mumbai Goa highway. The location gives goosebumps in the summertime due to the high rising temperatures and things like flu on...
best college ever
Everything here is not perfect, but the good thing is they always improve for perfection. This college gave me the best life experiences.
Placements & Internships: No, there is nothing related to internship with a masters course in English. No placement was assured by the college. Usually after passing out we can apply for an assistant...
An overview of Masters in English course
The admission process to get into this college for Masters in English course is to have a Bachelor?s degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks and along with this the students should have done 10+2...
This college is best for hotel management course
The course that I chose is good. There is very much focus on practical learning. Campus life is very good. Not the academics but your overall personality gets developed in this college. The good thing...
Such an amazing experience!!
The admission to enroll for this college can be done with less than a week of time. The college will asks for your past school examination scores to prepare a merit list. If you have scores above the...
This college always provides new Opportunities
No bad remarks for this college all the staff member, college environment, infrastructure and so many things all are perfect. There is very much focus on practical learning. Campus life is very good....
My best college review
The college provides so many facilities to students with safe, clean and affordable accommodation/boarding, very close to the campus.
The college is good as per the fees charged.
I don't know which major companies come to college as I am in my 2nd year only. But as per my seniors, I heard that the placements are good in the college, and the percentage of students who got inter...
BBA from Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University - [BAOU]
I had scored 84% in my class 12th examination. I wanted to do BBA and therefore, I decided to apply in Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University. The college offers both on campus as well as distance learnin...
My college is best college ever
The faculty is friendly that you would enjoy all your lectures. They are so experienced.
best college for education
I make friends here that are much more supportive. Not the academics but your overall personality gets developed in this college. The good thing was one gender to get every kind of facility in the col...
Alumni network is very helpful
No such bad remarks but we need to adjust at sometimes like in the other colleges.
Collegiate
Very good for distance learning students who didn't have money expense for education. Thanks
Good but not perfect.
College never concentrated to bring good companies, hardly we used to get the BPOs and some HR recruitment management employees. So placement cell is not much concentrated. Not every student used to s...
Need some changes in course and placements
College Infrastructure: College infrastructure is very good.you get all necessary equipments when needed not all because its an open university so obviously its mostly needed when exams are conducted....
Good to study, but poor coordination and placement support.
Poor placement support. Mostly finance companies come and that too for sales roles and the college brags that it offers all specializations. High level of politics in placements and the placement comm...
In the collage review of BAOU
I want to become a software developer so I chose the BCA course. A brief about faculty-student for distance learning for individual student The teaching method is not provided the sir because th...
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