The mode of teaching at BAOU Ahmedabad is through distance education mode. Study material is provided to students in the form of hard and soft copies. The study material can be downloaded online or is also sent by post for the convenience of the students. Further, students shall check the BAOU website frequently for updates.
Yes, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University offers the facility of regional and study centres, which provide students with access to study materials, counselling, and other academic support. BAOU has established 7 regional centres and more than 270 study centres across the state of Gujarat. The university has jurisdiction over the whole state of Gujarat. BAOU was established in 1994 by the Government of Gujarat. It is a UGC-recognised university, and has also been accredited by the NAAC with Grade 'A+'.
As per the BAOU MSW the course is offered in Gujarati-medium only. Hence, the students seeking admission shall be well-versed in the language. All the subjects taught during the course, including MSW programme is conducted in Gujarati. The two-year course shall be completed in a maximum of six years. Candidates can check the university website for more updates.
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Faculty: Our faculty members are very intelligent and polite. They are friendly. They help us a lot in studying, and we pass exams easily because of them. They teach after college hours. They are qualified by the best universities. They teach offline and online. We are very satisfied with them.
Faculty: Teachers are good. My course is practical-based. Teachers are good at practicals. All the students who study on their own can easily pass the exams. Examination papers are set by the university faculty. Students have to go to their center to give examinations.
Faculty: The course is very informative, especially it is industry-specific, which help students in many ways. Students can take benefit of informative study material and make the most of it. The syllabus is industry-related, which is one of the main points. After completion of the study, it will help them to find a relevant role for them in professional life.
Faculty: Teachers in our college are very helpful, qualified and knowledgeable. Their teaching quality is very evident with useful information for students. We have attended online and offline lectures from knowledge persons, which is very useful in this lockdown time.
Faculty: Teachers are good. But good teachers are not satisfied with the college and leaving out. The course curriculum is well designed by GTU but in this college more focus is only on passing exams. More practical learning should be part of MBA syllabus. IT-based learning is required.
Faculty: Faculty members here are good, and all the topics are clearly explained by them. They clear doubts immediately, and they are very friendly. They are qualified and highly knowledgeable. Their teaching is very good, and they will put all their efforts to teach us. Students will be passed out of the university not only with a certificate but also with high knowledge which will be more enough for the industry.
Faculty: As it is a normal affiliated college, half of the faculty members were are not so experienced and even the assistants also. Maximum faculty are freshers or below 7 years experienced only. The curriculum and the management activities are also okay.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 6 months ago
BAOU admissions are offered based on merit and entrance. For UG levle admissions, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12. Whereas, for PG level admissions, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in graduation. In addition to this, candidates with quota or reservation will have di
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 6 months ago
BAOU admissions can be applied to through the official website of the university. Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria by securing valid scores in Class 12 for UG level admissions and graduation for PG level admissions. Candidates have the provision to apply online or offline. For more deta
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Contributor-Level 8
Answered 7 months ago
Yes, the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (popularly known as BAOU) degree is valid. The degrees, diplomas, and certificates offered by BAOU Ahmedabad are treated at par with other UGC-approved universities' degrees, diplomas, certificates, etc. Hence, the degrees issued by BAOU are valid and a
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 7 months ago
BAOU offers admission to UG and PG programmes based on their merit in the last qualifying exam. Hence, aspirants do not require passing an entrance test. The selection is done purely based on merit. Aspirants only need to meet the eligibility requirement and apply for the preferred course to get adm
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 7 months ago
BAOU offers seats to candidates based on their merit. The university does not accept CUET scores and aspirants can get admission based on their score in the qualifying exam. Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply for the preferred course and pay the programme fee to confirm their seat
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Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University provides modern amenities with state-of-the-art infrastructure to its students. The facilities provided by the institute include well-ventilated classrooms, e-classrooms, faculty rooms, labs, a library, a seminar hall, and sports facilities, among others. The central library of the university has a collection of more than 73,000 books on history, linguistics, sociology, political science, public administration, computer science, and other streams. Over 161 study centres also have their own departmental libraries.