Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University is a public institution of higher learning in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It provides a variety of certificate courses, Diploma and degree programs through distance education mode, and other flexible mediums for its students. It is named after Indian political leader and the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar.
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| Type | State university |
|---|---|
| Established | 1994 |
| Chancellor | Shri Acharya Devvrat |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. (Dr.) Ami Upadhyay |
| Students | more than 100 thousand |
| Location | , India |
| Campus | Jyotirmay Parisar |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www.baou.edu.in |
Profile
This new concept of education came into existence with the establishment of the Indira Gandhi National Open University. The university offers 38 programmes.
Structure
The university is divided into two main divisions: Cells and Schools.
Cells
- Grievance Redressal Cell
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Cell
- Students Cell
- Sexual Harassment Cell
- Statistical Cell
- Single Window Cell
- Women Development Cell
Schools
- School of Humanities & Social Sciences
- School of Commerce and Management
- School of Education Distance Education & Education Technology
- School of Computer Science
External links
Coordinates: 23°05′13″N 72°31′40″E / 23.0870°N 72.5277°E
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