B.R Ambedkar Open University invites online applications for Admission into B.Ed. and B.Ed. (Special Education)2017-18

B.R Ambedkar Open University invites online applications for Admission into B.Ed. and B.Ed. (Special Education) Programmes through Entrance Test for the academic year 2017-18

The notification for Dr BR Ambedkar Open University BRAOU B.Ed. Entrance Test 2018 has been announced
Programmes Offered

• B.Ed. (Recognised by NCTE) (Duration 2 years)
• B.Ed. (Special Education) (Recognized by RCI) [Duration 2 ½ years]

Eligibility Criteria

 B.Ed. (Recognised by NCTE) (Duration 2 years)
The candidate should be an Indian citizen
Candidates should have passed with at least 50% of marks either BA/B.Sc./B.Com./BCA/B.Sc. (Home Science)/BBM and/or the Masters Degree in Commerce/Social Sciences/Humanities /Sciences (relevant subject of Methodology) at the time of submitting the application for B.Ed. Entrance Test
Candidates should have secured a minimum of 55% marks in B.E/B. Tech. with Science/ Mathematics as one of the subjects or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for admission into the B.Ed. ODL Program
However, the candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/PH should have secured a minimum of 40% marks in the qualifying exam
Candidates who are appearing for final year exam in the Qualifying Exam (Bachelor or a Higher Degree) can also apply. However, they should be required to submit the marks memo and pass certificate of Qualifying Exam at the time of Admission Counselling. Otherwise, they are not allowed for admission
Apart from the above, the candidates must fulfil any one of the following conditions as per NCTE-2014 New Regulations
Should be Trained in-service teachers in elementary Education. (NCTE recognised Teacher training completed in-service Teachers in elementary education i.e. working in Govt/Aided/ MPP/ZPP/Govt. Recognised schools)
Should have completed NCTE recognised Teacher Education Program through face-to-face mode (TTC/D.Ed./D.El.Ed./B.El.Ed./TPT/HPT/UPT/B.P.Ed./D.P.Ed.-Qualification is must)
Age Limit: Candidate should have completed 21 years as on 01st July 2017; no upper age limit (The reservation for SC/ST/BC/PH categories shall be as per the rules in force)
Instruction of Medium: Telugu

B.Ed. (Special Education) (Recognized by RCI) [Duration 2 ½ years]
The Candidate should be an Indian Citizen

Candidates with at least 50% marks either in the Bachelors Degree (BA/B.Sc./B.Com./BCA/ B.Sc. (Home Science)/ BBM) and/or in the Masters Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities/Commerce (relevant subject of Methodology) are eligible
B.E/B. Tech. with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks or any other qualification equivalent thereto, are eligible for admission to the program
However, the candidates belonging to SC/ST/BC/PH should have secured a minimum of 40% marks in the qualifying exam
Age Limit: Candidate should have completed 21 years as on 01st July 2015. No upper age limit (The reservation for SC/ST/BC/PH categories shall be as per the rules in force)
Medium: English and Telugu
Choose the area of specialization in your B.Ed. (SE) Program, while submitting the registration form:

Visual Impairment (VI)
Mental Retardation (MR)
Hearing Impairment (HI)


Application Procedure

The Information booklet can be downloaded from the www.braou.ac.in and www.braouonline.in
Candidates need to register at www.braouonline.in only and pay the fee of Rs.400/- by Debit/Credit card through university portal OR pay an amount of Rs.435/- at any TS /AP Online Franchise Centre and obtain the receipt
Candidate will have to choose the Exam Centre [i.e., any one of the Regional Co-ordination Centres (RCC) of the University] as per their choice to appear for the Entrance test
Candidates are advised to collect their hall ticket one day before the date of examination from the respective exam centre or download the same two days before from the university website

Registration Fee

Registration Fee for B.Ed. - Rs.435/- (Payment through TS/AP Online) or Rs.400/- (Payment through Debit /Credit Card)
Registration Fee for B.Ed. (SE) - Rs.435/- (Payment through TS/AP Online) or Rs.400/- (Payment through Debit /Credit Card)


List of Regional Coordination Centres (RCC’s)

(01) Govt. Degree College (For Men), Adilabad; (02) Govt. Degree College, Anantapur; (03) Govt. Degree College, Kadapa; (04) Sir CRR College, Eluru; (05) JKC College, Guntur; (06) SRR Govt. Degree College, Karimnagar; (07) SR & BGNR Govt. College, Khammam; (08) Silver Jubilee Govt. College, Kurnool; (09) MVS Arts & Science Govt. College, Mahabubnagar; (10) Nagarjuna Govt. College, Nalgonda; (11) Sri Sarvodaya College, Nellore; (12) Giriraj Govt. College, Nizamabad; (13) CSR Sharma College, Ongole; (14) Govt. Degree College, Rajamandry; (15) Govt. Degree College, Siddipet; (16) Govt. Degree College, Srikakulam; (17) SV Arts College, Tirupati; (19) Dr VS Krishna Govt. College, Vishakapatnam; (20) MR College, Vizianagaram; (21) University of Arts & Science College, Warangal; (28) Govt. Degree College for Women, Begumpet, Hyderabad; (29) New Govt. Degree College, Khairatabad, Hyderabad; (42) SRR & CVR Govt. Degree College, Vijayawada, Krishna Dist
Tentative shedule

For more details, please visit our University website www.braou.ac.in and www.braouonline.in or contact 040-23680240/241/291/491/495

 click here for detailed Notification Online Apply Model Papers 

Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad
Road #46, Prof G Ram Reddy Marg, and Jubilee Hills Hyderabad-500033 (AP), Phone No.: 040-23680491, Website www.braou.ac.in