Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Overview
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, previously known as Agra University, was established in 1927 and is one of the oldest and most prominent educational institutions in India. Located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, it is a public university that offers a wide variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines, including the arts, sciences, commerce, law, engineering, and management.
The university is named after Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar, a prominent Indian social reformer, and it stands as a center for higher learning and research. The university has a sprawling campus with modern infrastructure, including libraries, research centers, sports facilities, and hostels. The institution is known for its academic excellence, research initiatives, and its contributions to the intellectual development of students.
Courses Offered at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University (DBRAU):
- Undergraduate Courses:
- Bachelor of Arts (BA): Specializations in History, Political Science, Economics, English, Sociology, and more.
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.): Specializations in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and more.
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.): A comprehensive course in commerce and business studies.
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Focuses on management, business strategies, and leadership.
- Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA): A course centered around computer science, software applications, and programming.
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA): For students interested in artistic and creative studies in visual arts and design.
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.): A professional course for students seeking to become educators.
- Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM): Prepares students for careers in the hospitality industry.
- Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Focus on developing skills in business management, marketing, and finance.
- Postgraduate Courses:
- Master of Arts (MA): Offered in disciplines such as Hindi, History, English, Sociology, Political Science, and Economics.
- Master of Science (M.Sc.): Available in areas like Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, and more.
- Master of Commerce (M.Com.): Focus on advanced study in commerce, finance, and business administration.
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA): A professional course designed to provide advanced knowledge in computer science and applications.
- Master of Business Administration (MBA): A course for students aiming for leadership roles in business and management.
- Master of Education (M.Ed.): For students seeking to advance their knowledge in educational theory and research.
- Master of Fine Arts (MFA): Specializations in visual arts for creative development.
- Doctoral Programs (Ph.D.): DBRAU offers Ph.D. programs in various disciplines, including:
- Ph.D. in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Law
- Ph.D. in Management, Engineering, and Social Sciences These programs encourage research and innovation in specialized areas of study.
- Diploma and Certificate Courses:
- Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
- Diploma in Fashion Designing
- Diploma in Hotel Management
- Certificate in Yoga, Music, and other cultural activities
- Certificate in Computer Applications
- Diploma in Animation and Multimedia
- Engineering and Technology Courses (Under AKTU Affiliation):
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.): Specializations in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Computer Science Engineering.
- Master of Technology (M.Tech.): In areas like Computer Science, Electronics, and Communication, Electrical, etc.