Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020: BAOU, Ahmedabad invites applications for admission to various programmes offered through distance mode for the July 2020 session. The interested candidates can check the eligibility and fill the online application form at baou.edu.in. The hard copy of the application form must be submitted to the respective study centre along with necessary documents. Check more details about Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020 from this article.
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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020
All important dates concerning the events of the admission process are given below. The admission seekers must go through the table and check the timeline.
| Event | Date |
| Application Form availability | Available |
| Last date to apply | to be notified |
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020 Application Form
The application form for BAOU Admission 2020 is released on the official website of the university, baou.edu.in. Before applying, the candidate must check whether the desired course is running in a specific study centre or not. It is mandatory to register first before filing the application form. After successful registration, one can sign in using username and password to fill the application form and upload documents. Direct link to apply is provided below.
Application Form:
- Click here to generate E-PIN.
- Click here to register yourself.
- Click here to login and fill BAOU July 2020 application form.
Documents to be uploaded
The applicant needs to scan the following set of documents for uploading in the online form.
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- School Leaving Certificate (SLC)
- Qualifying Exam’s Mark sheets
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/ Free-ship card holder)
- Fee Receipt
After submitting the form online, applicant has to download the print the submitted form. It must be submitted, along with documents mentioned above, to the selected study center.
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020 Courses Offered
The list of programmes offered by the university is given below.
Certificate, Diploma, Graduation, PG Programmes
| Programme | Duration |
| Bachelor’s Preparatory Programme (BPP) | 6 Months |
| Graduate Courses | |
| Bachelor of Arts (BA) | 3 Years |
| Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) | 3 Years |
| Diploma Courses | |
| Diploma in Creative Writing in Hindi (DCH) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Financial Management (DFM) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Advance Cost Accounting (DACA) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Advance Accounting (DAA) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Insurance (DIN) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Operation Research (DOR) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Mother & Child Health & Family Welfare (DMCH) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Village Health Worker (DVHW) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Sanskrit Language (DSL) | 1 Year |
| PG Courses | |
| Master of Arts in English (MEG) | 2 Years |
| Master of Arts in Sociology (MSO) | 2 Years |
| Master of Arts in Hindi (MHD) | 2 Years |
| Master of Arts in Gujarati (MGT) | 2 Years |
| PG Diploma Programmes | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Distance Education (PGDDE) | 1 Year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Mobile Application Development (PGDMAD) | 1 Year |
| Certificate Courses | |
| Certificate in Food and Nutrition (CFN) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Computing (CIC) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Tourism Marketing (CTM) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Tourism Management (CMT) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Childcare and Development (CCCD) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Personal Computer Software (CPCS) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Teaching of English (CTE) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Environmental Studies (CES) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Communication Skills in English: Level 1 (CCSE 1) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Computer Concept – BAOU (CCC-BAOU) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Traditional Birth Attendant (CTBA) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Better Parenting (CCBP) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Yog Science (CYS) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Naturopathy (CIN) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Human Rights (CHR) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Environment Awareness (CEA) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Life & Thought (CALT) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in Anganwadi Workers (CCAW) | 6 Months |
| Certificate in NGO Management (CNM) | 6 Months |
| Library and Information Science | |
| Bachelor of Library and Information Science (BLIS) | 1 Year |
| Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) | 1 Year |
Vocational & Professional Courses
| Programme | Duration |
| Diploma Courses | |
| Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) | 1 Year |
| Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | 1 Year |
| Bachelor Courses | |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | 3 Years |
| Bachelor of Business Administration – Hotel & Tourism Management (BBAHT) | 3 Years |
| Bachelor of Business Administration – Air Travel Management (BBAAT) | 3 Years |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) | 3 Years |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications – Multimedia (BCAMUL) | 3 Years |
| PG Diploma Programmes | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) | 1 Year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Finance (PGDF) | 1 Year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing (PGDM) | 1 Year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource (PGDHR) | 1 Year |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA) | 1 Year |
| Master’s Programmes | |
| Master of Social Work | 2 Years |
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Going through the eligibility criteria for the concerned course is of utmost importance. One should pay special attention to the terms and conditions prescribed by the university for admission.
For Vocational & Professional Programmes
- Diploma & Bachelor: 10+2/ 10th + ITI + NCVT/GCVT + GSHEB/GOSE 12th English Exam.
- PG Diploma & Master’s: Graduation from any stream.
Bachelor’s Preparatory Programme: Students of 18 years or more who can read and write Gujarati are eligible.
Diploma Programmes: Pass in 10+2.
PG Diploma: Graduate from any stream.
BA, B.Com: Pass in 10+2/equivalent or successful in BPP Examination.
BLIS: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university/institute.
PG Courses: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution or a Professional degree.
MLIS: BLIS degree/ equivalent (such as P.G. Diploma in Library Science/Librarianship).
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020 Fee Structure
BAOU admission seekers can go through the charges for professional & vocational courses in the institution. The fee structure given below is as per last year’s information brochure.
| Programme | Fee (in Rs) |
| Diploma Courses | |
| Diploma in Business Administration (DBA) | 4000 per sem |
| Diploma in Computer Application (DCA) | 7000 per sem |
| Bachelor Courses | |
| Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) | 4000 per sem |
| Bachelor of Business Administration – Hotel & Tourism Management (BBAHT) | 22000 per year |
| Bachelor of Business Administration – Air Travel Management (BBAAT) | 15000 per year |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) | 7000 per sem |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications – Multimedia (BCAMUL) | 15000 per year |
| PG Diploma Programmes | |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA) | 7500 per sem |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Finance (PGDF) | 7500 per sem |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Marketing (PGDM) | 7500 per sem |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource (PGDHR) | 7500 per sem |
| Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA) | 7500 per sem |
| Master’s Programmes | |
| Master of Social Work | 7500 per sem |
About BAOU
Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University was established in the year 1994 by the Government of Gujarat. It is recognized by UGC (University Grants Commission) as well as Distance Education Council (DEC). BAOU is also a member of Association of Indian Universities (AIU). There are 220 study centres of the University through which 58 courses are offered in the disciplines of Education, Humanities, Social Science, Information Technology, Commerce and Management. More than 3,00,000 learners are enrolled with the BAOU.
Official Website: baou.edu.in
For more information about Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Admission 2020, check last year’s prospectus below.
- Certificate, Diploma, Graduation and PG Programmes’ Prospectus
- Professional & Vocational Programmes’ Prospectus
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