Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) Hyderabad Answered Questions

Yes, the degrees offered by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) are valid and recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and other national and international bodies.BRAOU offers a wide range of programs, including undergraduate, postgraduate, M.Phil, Ph.D., professional programs, and post-graduate Diploma programs. Students can pursue their degree in Telugu, English, or Urdu medium.The degrees obtained through BRAOU's distance learning mode are equivalent to traditional degrees and are valid for both government and private jobs. The university ensures skill enhancement in the learners through the UG programs under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS), which includes Skill Enhancement Elective Courses in each discipline.

For admission to BSc at both the open universities is merit-based. To be eligible for the course, aspirants only need to be Class 12 or equivalent pass from a recognised board. VMOU is recognised and accredited by the UGC (University Grants Commission). Additionally, BRAOU Hyderabad courses are by the Distance Education Bureau (DEB), UGC, New Delhi.Moreover, the total tuition fee for BSc at BRAOU is INR 7,700 and range between INR 20,000 and INR 3 lakh for VMOU. Aspirants can consider these factors to make a decision.

Yes, aspirants who do not register within the prescribed timeline have to pay a late fee. The fee charged is INR 200. Candidates have to pay this additional late fee to submit the application after the deadline. The fee payment further shall be accepted via credit card/debit card/net banking.

Candidates need to have some important documents copy at the time of BRAOU application form filling. These documents have to be uploaded for verification purposes. The required document are as follows:Scanned photocopies of education qualifications (SSC/ School leaving Certificate, Previous educational certificates)Scanned photo and signature in the prescribed format

Both the open universities are quite popular. There is a notable difference in the tuition fee for BA courses at both the universities. The tuition fee at BRAOU for BA is INR 7,700. While the tuition fee for BA at DU SOL ranges between INR 1,500 - INR 6,000. The degree from the both the universities is recognised. However, DU SOL is quite popular among students as it is linked to Delhi University. Hence, students can make a decision by considering the location.

BRAOU BSc is a three-year course, which is divided into semester pattern. Some of the specialisations in which the course is offered are Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, etc. These courses are further offered in three mediums, including Telugu, English, and Urdu. Candidates who have passed Class 12 are eligible for admission.

Students are advised to consider various factors, such as fees, study centre location, recognition, and more, while selecting the university. The tuition fee for BCom at both the open universities is INR 7,700. Moreover, BRAOU has got 3.9/5 rating on Shiksha, while VMOU has 3.4/5. The fee is the same at both the open universities. Students can consider exam location and more details to make a decision. The aforementioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

BRAOU Hyderabad placement report officially is not available as of now. However, as per the student reviews on Shiksha, the highest package offered in the placements (overall) has been recorded to be INR 12 LPA. This data is as per multiple reviews. Hence, it is not specific to a batch placement statistics.

BRAOU admit candidates to the BCom programme based on merit in the last qualifying examination, i.e., Class 12. The admission is also offered under the eligibility test category. Based on both of these criteria, aspirants are admitted to BCom at BRAOU Hyderabad. In order to apply for admission, eligible students can visit the online application form.