ABOUT
Overview
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.
AT A GLANCE
Key information
Established
1994
Ownership
Public / Government
Stream
Humanities
Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
ACADEMICS
Courses offered
29 programmes at BAOU
Undergraduate7
BBA
BBA in Air Travel management
BBA
BBA in Hotel and Tourism Management
BCA
BCA (Design-Animation/Graphics/UI-UX)
BA
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
BBA
Bachelor of Business Administration
B. Com
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
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Postgraduate4
Postgraduate Diploma4
PG Diploma
Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDBA)
PG Diploma
Postgraduate Diploma in Finance (PGDF)
PG Diploma
Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource (PGDHR)
PG Diploma
Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing (PGDM)
Diploma2
Certificate12
Certificate
Certificate in Childcare and Development (CCCD)
Certificate
Certificate in Communication Skills in English : Lev...
Certificate
Certificate in Computing (CIC)
Certificate
Certificate in Environment Studies (CES)
Certificate
Certificate in Food and Nutrition (CFN)
Certificate
Certificate in Maternity Nursing Assistant
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Certificate
Certificate in NGO Management (CNM)
Certificate
Certificate in Nechropethi (CIN)
Certificate
Certificate in Personal Computer software (CPCS)
Certificate
Certificate in Teaching of English (CTE)
Certificate
Certificate in Tourism Management (CMT)
Certificate
Certificate in Yog Science (CYS)
Listed on Campusbells since 30 Jul 2026·Last updated 29 Sept 2026