Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University came into existence in the year 1996 and it is a central university located in the city of Lucknow in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The university was given this name in honor of the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution, Dr. Babasahed Bhimrao Ambedkar. The university is functioning with the objective of offering higher standards of research and instructional facilities. It is a residential university with its jurisdiction spread over the entire state of Uttar Pradesh.
Babasaheb
Bhimrao Ambedkar University has different schools like school for management
studies, school for physical sciences, school for home science, school of
environmental sciences, school of legal studies, school of Ambedkar Studies,
School of Bio-Science & Bio-Technology and School of Information Science
& Technology. Each of these schools have at least one department and
maximum four departments under its control to offer courses in different
subjects. The university offers non-traditional and innovative courses at the
Post Graduation level. In addition to PG courses in different subjects, some of
the departments functioning under the university are offering research
facilities leading to Ph. D in appropriate subjects. The list of courses
offered by the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University through its different
schools of education is given below:
School
of Management Studies:
Department
of Rural Management:
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Master of Business Administration in Rural Management
School
of Physical Sciences:
Department
of Applied Mathematics & Statistics:
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Master of Science in
o
Statistics
o
Applied Mathematics
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Department
of Applied Physics:
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Master of Science in Applied Physics
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Physics
Department
of Applied Chemistry:
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Master of Science in Applied Chemistry
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Chemistry
School
of Home Science:
Department
of Human Development & Family Studies:
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Master of Science in Human Development & Family Studies
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Human Development & Family Studies
School
of Environmental Science:
Department
of Environmental Science:
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Master of Science in
o
Environmental Science
o
Environmental Microbiology
•
Ph. D in
o
Environmental Science
o
Environmental Microbiology
School
of Legal Studies:
Department
of Law:
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Master of Law
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Law
Department
of Human Rights:
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Master of Law with specialization in Human Rights
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Human Rights
School
of Ambedkar Studies:
Department
of Sociology:
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Master of Arts in Sociology
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Sociology
Department
of Political Science:
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Master of Arts in Political Science
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science
Department
of History:
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Master of Arts in History
•
Doctor of Philosophy in History
Department
of Economics:
•
Master of Arts in Economics
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
School
of Bio-Science & Bio-Technology:
Department
of Applied Plant Science:
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Master of Science in Agriculture with specialization in Horticulture
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Horticulture
Department
of Applied Animal Science:
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Master of Science in
o
Sericulture
o
Applied Animal Science
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Animal Science
Department
of Biotechnology:
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Master of Science in Biotechnology
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Biotechnology
Department
of Pharmaceutical Sciences:
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Master of Pharmacy
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmaceutical Sciences
School
of Information Science & Technology:
Department
of Computer Science:
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Master of Computer Applications
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science
Department
of Library & Information Sciences:
•
Master of Library & Information Sciences
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Library & Information Sciences
Department
of information Technology:
•
Master of Science in Information Technology
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology
Department
of Mass Communication & Journalism:
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Master of Science in Mass Communication & Journalism
•
Doctor of Philosophy in Mass Communication & Journalism
For
getting into the Ph. D course in different subjects, candidates must contact
the appropriate departments for getting application forms and other details.
The campus of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is called as Vidya Vihar
campus and this campus is situated in the Rae Bareli Road at about 10 kms south
of the Charbagh Railway Station in the city of Lucknow.
In
addition to several other secondary objective, the primary objective of
Babasaheb Bhimarao Ambedkar University is the promotion of advanced knowledge
by offering research and instructional facilities in any branches of learning
as the university might deem fit. The university also aims at making provisions
for integrated course in the frontier and key areas of science & technology
and related disciplines.