BRAOU (AP) Admission 2026: Courses, Eligibility and Fees
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU-AP) has opened online admissions for Undergraduate (UG) courses for the 2026-27 academic year. The deadline for admissions into UG courses for the August-2026 academic session is 13 October 2026. Eligibility criteria vary by programme, including Intermediate or equivalent for B.A./B.Com., science subjects for B.Sc., and a graduate degree for B.Li.Sc.
Key facts
| Admission Status | Open for UG 2026-27 academic year |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline | 13 October 2026 (for August-2026 academic session) |
| Courses Offered | B.A., B.Com., B.Sc. (MPC/MPCs), B.Li.Sc. |
| Application Portal | Online via BRAOU Admission Portal |
| Verification Process | Started, check application status regularly |

UG Admission Status and Deadline
Online admissions for Undergraduate (UG) courses for the Academic Year 2026-27 are currently active at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Eluru – Andhra Pradesh.
The deadline for admission into UG courses for the August-2026 academic session has been extended to 13 October 2026.
How to Apply for UG Admissions
- Navigate to the BRAOU Admission Portal.
- Click on the ‘New Student Registration’ button to begin your application.
Undergraduate Programmes Offered
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University offers various Undergraduate programmes. General eligibility criteria are available for the following:
- B.A.
- B.Com.
- B.Sc. (MPC / MPCs)
- B.Li.Sc.
Eligibility Criteria for B.A. and B.Com. Programmes
Candidates seeking admission to B.A. and B.Com. Undergraduate Programmes must have passed any one of the following qualifications:
- The Intermediate examination or its equivalent.
- 10+2 from the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).
- The two-year ITI course, Andhra Pradesh Open School (APOS), Polytechnic Diploma, two-year vocational course, Veterinary or Agriculture Diploma, or any other equivalent qualification satisfying 10+2 years of study.
Eligibility Criteria for B.Sc. MPC / MPCs Programmes
Candidates for B.Sc. MPC / MPCs Programmes must have studied Science subjects at the 10+2 or Intermediate level. Specific requirements include:
- Intermediate, 10+2, or equivalent examination with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry (M.P.C.).
- Polytechnic Diploma holders must submit the first-year marks list as proof of Mathematics study, along with the Diploma Provisional Certificate.
- Vocational students must have completed Mathematics Bridge Courses.
Eligibility Criteria for B.Li.Sc. Admission
Candidates for B.Li.Sc. Admission must meet one of the following criteria:
- Graduates with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. A relaxation of 5% is allowed for SC, ST, BC, and PH candidates.
- Graduates working in a recognized library with at least one year of regular service in a substantial post of the rank of Record Assistant or above. An experience certificate must be enclosed.
- Graduates holding a Diploma or Certificate Course in Library and Information Science from an institution recognized by the Government.
- Graduates seeking admission under the in-service category must submit a service certificate in the prescribed format.
Recognized Libraries for B.Li.Sc. In-Service Category
| Type of Library | Description |
|---|---|
| Academic Libraries | Libraries of universities, degree colleges, recognized junior colleges, and high schools. |
| Special Libraries | Libraries of research and training institutions, libraries attached to industrial undertakings (State and Central Government, Joint Sector), and libraries attached to private-sector industrial undertakings recognized as public limited companies. |
| Public Libraries | Libraries established by an Act of the State Government. |
| School Libraries | Libraries in recognized high schools. |
| Private Libraries | Libraries recognized or aided by the Government (RC No. must be provided). |
Application Verification Process
Once you have submitted your application, the verification process begins. Students are advised to log in to their account regularly to check their application status.
If the verification is unsuccessful, students must re-upload or edit the required documents as per the remarks provided in their login portal.
Admission Fees
BRAOU-AP has not published the specific admission fees for the 2026-27 academic year on its site as of 02 October 2026.
Important BRAOU-AP links
| What you can do | Official page |
|---|---|
| Check BRAOU Admissions page | drbraouap.ac.in/admissions.php |
| Navigate BRAOU Admission Portal | drbraouap.apcfss.in |
| View UG Courses page | drbraouap.ac.in/ug.php |
Official documents (PDF)
- Prospectus PDF — BRAOU Prospectus for 2026-27
- Programme-General Eligibility PDF — General Eligibility for Programmes A.Y. 2026
Frequently asked questions
When are UG admissions open for the 2026-27 academic year at BRAOU-AP?
Online admissions for Undergraduate (UG) courses for the Academic Year 2026-27 are currently active at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, Eluru – Andhra Pradesh.
What is the last date to apply for UG admissions for the August-2026 session?
The deadline for admission into UG courses for the August-2026 academic session is 13 October 2026.
How do I apply for UG courses at BRAOU-AP?
You can apply online by navigating to the BRAOU Admission Portal and clicking on the ‘New Student Registration’ button.
What are the eligibility criteria for B.A. and B.Com. programmes?
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate examination or its equivalent, 10+2 from NIOS, or certain two-year diplomas/vocational courses equivalent to 10+2 years of study.
What are the eligibility criteria for B.Sc. MPC / MPCs programmes?
Candidates need to have studied Science subjects at the 10+2 or Intermediate level, specifically with Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry. Polytechnic Diploma holders need to show first-year Mathematics marks, and vocational students must complete Mathematics Bridge Courses.
What happens after I submit my application for admission?
After submission, a verification process begins. You should log in regularly to check your application status. If verification is unsuccessful, you must re-upload or edit documents as per the remarks in your login.
Sources
Written from the official BRAOU-AP pages and documents below, as read on 2 October 2026.
- Admissions Apply Online 2026 drbraouap.ac.in/…/admissions.php
- Click Here to Navigate Admission Portal drbraouap.apcfss.in
- UG Courses drbraouap.ac.in/…/ug.php
- Programme-General Eligibility drbraouap.ac.in/…/geay2026.pdf