Top University in Gujarat

Top University in Gujarat

DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR OPEN UNIVERSITY, AHMEDABAD
DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR OPEN UNIVERSITY, AHMEDABAD
Location Ahmedabad
Type State Open University

Contact Information


DR. BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR OPEN UNIVERSITY, AHMEDABAD

Jyotirmay Parisar, Opp. Shri Balaji Temple,, Sarkhej-Gandhinagar Highway, Chharodi,, Ahmedabad - 382481


 http://www.baou.edu.in/

The Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) was established by the Act No.14 of 1994 passed by the Gujarat State Legislature, and assented to by the Governor of Gujarat on 27th July, 1994. The BAOU is the seventh Open University in the country in terms of their establishment. The University offers 72 programmes with an enrolment of more than 1,00,000 learners.

The headquarters of the university is located at Ahmedabad. The University has established Regional Centre on the campus of South Gujarat University, Rajkot and has initiated the process of another establishing Regional centre on the campus of North Gujarat University, Patan. The University has more than 507 study centers. It has jurisdiction over the whole state of Gujarat. It is open to all persons irrespective of classes, castes, creed, religion or gender.