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Distance EducationDistance Education
Distance educationDistance education , , distance learningdistance learning , , dlearningdlearning,,
or or D-LearningD-Learning is a mode of delivering education and is a mode of delivering education and
instruction, often on an individual basis, to students whoinstruction, often on an individual basis, to students who
are not physically present in a traditional setting such as aare not physically present in a traditional setting such as a
classroom. Distance learning provides "access to learningclassroom. Distance learning provides "access to learning
when the source of information and the learners arewhen the source of information and the learners are
separated by time and distance, or both."separated by time and distance, or both."[1][1] Distance Distance
education courses that require a physical on-siteeducation courses that require a physical on-site
presence for any reason (including taking examinations)presence for any reason (including taking examinations)
have been referred to as have been referred to as hybridhybrid[2][2] or orblendedblended[3] courses[3] courses
of study. Massive open online courses (MOOCs), aimedof study. Massive open online courses (MOOCs), aimed
at large-scale interactive participation and open accessat large-scale interactive participation and open access
via the web or other network technologies, are a recentvia the web or other network technologies, are a recent
development in distance education.development in distance education.
List of Distance Education UniversityList of Distance Education University
 Acharya Nagarjuna University, GunturState GovernmentAcharya Nagarjuna University, GunturState Government
University2012–13www.nagarjunauniversity.ac.inUniversity2012–13www.nagarjunauniversity.ac.in
 Andhra University, VisakhapatnamState GovernmentAndhra University, VisakhapatnamState Government
University2012–13www.andhrauniversity.infoUniversity2012–13www.andhrauniversity.info
 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, HyderabadStateDr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, HyderabadState
Open University07/04/13www.braou.ac.inOpen University07/04/13www.braou.ac.in
 Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, HyderabadJawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
State Government University TCV .State Government University TCV .
 Sri Venkateswara University, TirupatiState GovernmentSri Venkateswara University, TirupatiState Government
University TCVUniversity TCV
 Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, TirupatiDeemedRashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, TirupatiDeemed
University2012–13University2012–13
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University HyderabadDr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University Hyderabad
We may forgo material benefits of civilization,We may forgo material benefits of civilization,
but we cannot forgo our right and opportunity tobut we cannot forgo our right and opportunity to
reap the benefits of the highest education toreap the benefits of the highest education to
the fullest extent.........."Dr.B.R.Ambedkarthe fullest extent.........."Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
First Open University In India Dr.B.R.First Open University In India Dr.B.R.
Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), formerlyAmbedkar Open University (BRAOU), formerly
known as Andhra Pradesh Open University,wasknown as Andhra Pradesh Open University,was
set up on 26th August 1982 through an act ofset up on 26th August 1982 through an act of
A.P.State Legislature (APOU ActA.P.State Legislature (APOU Act
1982).........Read 1982).........Read 
About Dr. BROUAbout Dr. BROU
Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Open University Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU)(BRAOU), formerly known as Andhra, formerly known as Andhra
Pradesh Open University, is located in the city of Hyderabad. With a widePradesh Open University, is located in the city of Hyderabad. With a wide
network of 206 study centers spread throughout the state of Andhranetwork of 206 study centers spread throughout the state of Andhra
Pradesh, the University has for its motto Pradesh, the University has for its motto "Education at Your"Education at Your
Doorstep".Doorstep".  The University, the first of its kind in the Country was brought The University, the first of its kind in the Country was brought
into being through an act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature ininto being through an act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature in
August,1982.August,1982.
Dr. BRAOU follows a Dr. BRAOU follows a multi-media teaching-learning approachmulti-media teaching-learning approach  which which
broadly comprises self-learning print material, supported by audio, videobroadly comprises self-learning print material, supported by audio, video
lessons and regular broadcast of lessons through All India Radio. Fromlessons and regular broadcast of lessons through All India Radio. From
November, 1999 the University started Telecast of Video lessons throughNovember, 1999 the University started Telecast of Video lessons through
Doordarshan Regional Channel. On Sundays the University has InteractiveDoordarshan Regional Channel. On Sundays the University has Interactive
Teleconferencing on the Regional Channel of Doordarshan.Teleconferencing on the Regional Channel of Doordarshan.
BRAOU Offers Equal Access to Higher Education: BRAOU Offers Equal Access to Higher Education: 
Open University system is flexible in terms of admission, choice ofOpen University system is flexible in terms of admission, choice of
Programs, duration and age requirements, teaching methods and evaluationPrograms, duration and age requirements, teaching methods and evaluation
procedures. Thus it offers an alternative channel to those who missed theprocedures. Thus it offers an alternative channel to those who missed the
opportunities for higher education. The University caters specially toopportunities for higher education. The University caters specially to
women, working people and those who want to improve their academicwomen, working people and those who want to improve their academic
qualifications and professional skills. The University lays special focus onqualifications and professional skills. The University lays special focus on
socially disadvantaged and geographically isolated people who never hadsocially disadvantaged and geographically isolated people who never had
access to higher education earlier. access to higher education earlier. 
Distance Programme Courses inDistance Programme Courses in
Dr. BROU HyderabadDr. BROU Hyderabad
 Bachelor Degree ProgrammeBachelor Degree Programme
• B.A(3 year)B.A(3 year)
• B.SC (3 year)B.SC (3 year)
• BscLib(1 year)BscLib(1 year)
• B.ed (1 year)B.ed (1 year)
• B.com (3 year)B.com (3 year)
 Master Degree programmeMaster Degree programme
• M.A(2 year)M.A(2 year)
• M.SC(2 year)M.SC(2 year)
• M.com (2 year)M.com (2 year)
 Doctoral Degree Programme.Doctoral Degree Programme.
• M.Phil. in Development Studies (commerce, Develop, Statistics,M.Phil. in Development Studies (commerce, Develop, Statistics,
Eco, Pub. Admn & Pub. Admn .& Po l.Sc. ,Geography ,Sociology)Eco, Pub. Admn & Pub. Admn .& Po l.Sc. ,Geography ,Sociology)
(with CESS ,Hyd.)(with CESS ,Hyd.)
Admission ProceduresAdmission Procedures
 The University adopts a multimedia approach for instruction,The University adopts a multimedia approach for instruction,
i.e., printed Programs material, radio lessons, audio and videoi.e., printed Programs material, radio lessons, audio and video
lessons, contact - cum - counseling classes, winter and summerlessons, contact - cum - counseling classes, winter and summer
schools for intensive coaching by experts. The Programsschools for intensive coaching by experts. The Programs
materials, including radio and video lessons in each subject,materials, including radio and video lessons in each subject,
are selected and prepared by a team of Programs writers,are selected and prepared by a team of Programs writers,
editors and translators in collaboration with specialists ineditors and translators in collaboration with specialists in
various disciplines from different Universities, Researchvarious disciplines from different Universities, Research
Institutions and other relevant organizations. The printedInstitutions and other relevant organizations. The printed
materials are sent to the student through postal or couriermaterials are sent to the student through postal or courier
services. The cassettes are made available through the studyservices. The cassettes are made available through the study
centers.centers.
The University keeps in touch with its students spread over theThe University keeps in touch with its students spread over the
entire State through regular mail. Between fifteen to twentyentire State through regular mail. Between fifteen to twenty
letters are dispatched to each student in a year. The universityletters are dispatched to each student in a year. The university
has so far published more than 250 volumes of Programshas so far published more than 250 volumes of Programs
materials,covering as many as 30 different disciplines.materials,covering as many as 30 different disciplines.
 click here forclick here for   Multi-Media Learning SystemMulti-Media Learning System
 click here forclick here for   Counselling SystemCounselling System
Examination ProcedureExamination Procedure
It is an important wing of the University administrationIt is an important wing of the University administration
headed by the Controller of Examinations. The Universityheaded by the Controller of Examinations. The University
conducts conducts "Eligibility Test""Eligibility Test"  for admission into U.G. for admission into U.G.
Programs, in the beginning of the Academic Year, for thePrograms, in the beginning of the Academic Year, for the
benefit of the non-formal students who have completedbenefit of the non-formal students who have completed
18 years of age. This test is conducted all over the State18 years of age. This test is conducted all over the State
in more than 200 examination centers and every yearin more than 200 examination centers and every year
about 70,000 to 80,000 students appear for Eligibilityabout 70,000 to 80,000 students appear for Eligibility
Test.Test.
In addition to conducting examinations for U.G.In addition to conducting examinations for U.G.
Programmes, the University conducts examinations forProgrammes, the University conducts examinations for
18 more programmes leading to Masters Degrees,18 more programmes leading to Masters Degrees,
Diplomas and Certificates.Diplomas and Certificates.
Contact usContact us
 BRAOU Telephone Nos. - EPABX No. 23680BRAOU Telephone Nos. - EPABX No. 23680
000 (25 Lines)000 (25 Lines)
All the Students and the general public whoAll the Students and the general public who
wish to contact the University can dial 23680wish to contact the University can dial 23680
000 (25 Lines)000 (25 Lines)
     * For Student Support Enquiries  23680222* For Student Support Enquiries  23680222

  For General Enquiries (Receptionist)  23680333For General Enquiries (Receptionist)  23680333
 * For Audio Visual Programs & * For Audio Visual Programs & 
    Tele Conferencing  23680444    Tele Conferencing  23680444

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  • 1. Distance EducationDistance Education Distance educationDistance education , , distance learningdistance learning , , dlearningdlearning,, or or D-LearningD-Learning is a mode of delivering education and is a mode of delivering education and instruction, often on an individual basis, to students whoinstruction, often on an individual basis, to students who are not physically present in a traditional setting such as aare not physically present in a traditional setting such as a classroom. Distance learning provides "access to learningclassroom. Distance learning provides "access to learning when the source of information and the learners arewhen the source of information and the learners are separated by time and distance, or both."separated by time and distance, or both."[1][1] Distance Distance education courses that require a physical on-siteeducation courses that require a physical on-site presence for any reason (including taking examinations)presence for any reason (including taking examinations) have been referred to as have been referred to as hybridhybrid[2][2] or orblendedblended[3] courses[3] courses of study. Massive open online courses (MOOCs), aimedof study. Massive open online courses (MOOCs), aimed at large-scale interactive participation and open accessat large-scale interactive participation and open access via the web or other network technologies, are a recentvia the web or other network technologies, are a recent development in distance education.development in distance education.
  • 2. List of Distance Education UniversityList of Distance Education University  Acharya Nagarjuna University, GunturState GovernmentAcharya Nagarjuna University, GunturState Government University2012–13www.nagarjunauniversity.ac.inUniversity2012–13www.nagarjunauniversity.ac.in  Andhra University, VisakhapatnamState GovernmentAndhra University, VisakhapatnamState Government University2012–13www.andhrauniversity.infoUniversity2012–13www.andhrauniversity.info  Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, HyderabadStateDr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University, HyderabadState Open University07/04/13www.braou.ac.inOpen University07/04/13www.braou.ac.in  Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, HyderabadJawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad State Government University TCV .State Government University TCV .  Sri Venkateswara University, TirupatiState GovernmentSri Venkateswara University, TirupatiState Government University TCVUniversity TCV  Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, TirupatiDeemedRashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeetha, TirupatiDeemed University2012–13University2012–13
  • 3. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University HyderabadDr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University Hyderabad We may forgo material benefits of civilization,We may forgo material benefits of civilization, but we cannot forgo our right and opportunity tobut we cannot forgo our right and opportunity to reap the benefits of the highest education toreap the benefits of the highest education to the fullest extent.........."Dr.B.R.Ambedkarthe fullest extent.........."Dr.B.R.Ambedkar First Open University In India Dr.B.R.First Open University In India Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), formerlyAmbedkar Open University (BRAOU), formerly known as Andhra Pradesh Open University,wasknown as Andhra Pradesh Open University,was set up on 26th August 1982 through an act ofset up on 26th August 1982 through an act of A.P.State Legislature (APOU ActA.P.State Legislature (APOU Act 1982).........Read 1982).........Read 
  • 4. About Dr. BROUAbout Dr. BROU Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Open University Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU)(BRAOU), formerly known as Andhra, formerly known as Andhra Pradesh Open University, is located in the city of Hyderabad. With a widePradesh Open University, is located in the city of Hyderabad. With a wide network of 206 study centers spread throughout the state of Andhranetwork of 206 study centers spread throughout the state of Andhra Pradesh, the University has for its motto Pradesh, the University has for its motto "Education at Your"Education at Your Doorstep".Doorstep".  The University, the first of its kind in the Country was brought The University, the first of its kind in the Country was brought into being through an act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature ininto being through an act of Andhra Pradesh State Legislature in August,1982.August,1982. Dr. BRAOU follows a Dr. BRAOU follows a multi-media teaching-learning approachmulti-media teaching-learning approach  which which broadly comprises self-learning print material, supported by audio, videobroadly comprises self-learning print material, supported by audio, video lessons and regular broadcast of lessons through All India Radio. Fromlessons and regular broadcast of lessons through All India Radio. From November, 1999 the University started Telecast of Video lessons throughNovember, 1999 the University started Telecast of Video lessons through Doordarshan Regional Channel. On Sundays the University has InteractiveDoordarshan Regional Channel. On Sundays the University has Interactive Teleconferencing on the Regional Channel of Doordarshan.Teleconferencing on the Regional Channel of Doordarshan. BRAOU Offers Equal Access to Higher Education: BRAOU Offers Equal Access to Higher Education:  Open University system is flexible in terms of admission, choice ofOpen University system is flexible in terms of admission, choice of Programs, duration and age requirements, teaching methods and evaluationPrograms, duration and age requirements, teaching methods and evaluation procedures. Thus it offers an alternative channel to those who missed theprocedures. Thus it offers an alternative channel to those who missed the opportunities for higher education. The University caters specially toopportunities for higher education. The University caters specially to women, working people and those who want to improve their academicwomen, working people and those who want to improve their academic qualifications and professional skills. The University lays special focus onqualifications and professional skills. The University lays special focus on socially disadvantaged and geographically isolated people who never hadsocially disadvantaged and geographically isolated people who never had access to higher education earlier. access to higher education earlier. 
  • 5. Distance Programme Courses inDistance Programme Courses in Dr. BROU HyderabadDr. BROU Hyderabad  Bachelor Degree ProgrammeBachelor Degree Programme • B.A(3 year)B.A(3 year) • B.SC (3 year)B.SC (3 year) • BscLib(1 year)BscLib(1 year) • B.ed (1 year)B.ed (1 year) • B.com (3 year)B.com (3 year)  Master Degree programmeMaster Degree programme • M.A(2 year)M.A(2 year) • M.SC(2 year)M.SC(2 year) • M.com (2 year)M.com (2 year)  Doctoral Degree Programme.Doctoral Degree Programme. • M.Phil. in Development Studies (commerce, Develop, Statistics,M.Phil. in Development Studies (commerce, Develop, Statistics, Eco, Pub. Admn & Pub. Admn .& Po l.Sc. ,Geography ,Sociology)Eco, Pub. Admn & Pub. Admn .& Po l.Sc. ,Geography ,Sociology) (with CESS ,Hyd.)(with CESS ,Hyd.)
  • 6. Admission ProceduresAdmission Procedures  The University adopts a multimedia approach for instruction,The University adopts a multimedia approach for instruction, i.e., printed Programs material, radio lessons, audio and videoi.e., printed Programs material, radio lessons, audio and video lessons, contact - cum - counseling classes, winter and summerlessons, contact - cum - counseling classes, winter and summer schools for intensive coaching by experts. The Programsschools for intensive coaching by experts. The Programs materials, including radio and video lessons in each subject,materials, including radio and video lessons in each subject, are selected and prepared by a team of Programs writers,are selected and prepared by a team of Programs writers, editors and translators in collaboration with specialists ineditors and translators in collaboration with specialists in various disciplines from different Universities, Researchvarious disciplines from different Universities, Research Institutions and other relevant organizations. The printedInstitutions and other relevant organizations. The printed materials are sent to the student through postal or couriermaterials are sent to the student through postal or courier services. The cassettes are made available through the studyservices. The cassettes are made available through the study centers.centers. The University keeps in touch with its students spread over theThe University keeps in touch with its students spread over the entire State through regular mail. Between fifteen to twentyentire State through regular mail. Between fifteen to twenty letters are dispatched to each student in a year. The universityletters are dispatched to each student in a year. The university has so far published more than 250 volumes of Programshas so far published more than 250 volumes of Programs materials,covering as many as 30 different disciplines.materials,covering as many as 30 different disciplines.  click here forclick here for   Multi-Media Learning SystemMulti-Media Learning System  click here forclick here for   Counselling SystemCounselling System
  • 7. Examination ProcedureExamination Procedure It is an important wing of the University administrationIt is an important wing of the University administration headed by the Controller of Examinations. The Universityheaded by the Controller of Examinations. The University conducts conducts "Eligibility Test""Eligibility Test"  for admission into U.G. for admission into U.G. Programs, in the beginning of the Academic Year, for thePrograms, in the beginning of the Academic Year, for the benefit of the non-formal students who have completedbenefit of the non-formal students who have completed 18 years of age. This test is conducted all over the State18 years of age. This test is conducted all over the State in more than 200 examination centers and every yearin more than 200 examination centers and every year about 70,000 to 80,000 students appear for Eligibilityabout 70,000 to 80,000 students appear for Eligibility Test.Test. In addition to conducting examinations for U.G.In addition to conducting examinations for U.G. Programmes, the University conducts examinations forProgrammes, the University conducts examinations for 18 more programmes leading to Masters Degrees,18 more programmes leading to Masters Degrees, Diplomas and Certificates.Diplomas and Certificates.
  • 8. Contact usContact us  BRAOU Telephone Nos. - EPABX No. 23680BRAOU Telephone Nos. - EPABX No. 23680 000 (25 Lines)000 (25 Lines) All the Students and the general public whoAll the Students and the general public who wish to contact the University can dial 23680wish to contact the University can dial 23680 000 (25 Lines)000 (25 Lines)      * For Student Support Enquiries  23680222* For Student Support Enquiries  23680222    For General Enquiries (Receptionist)  23680333For General Enquiries (Receptionist)  23680333  * For Audio Visual Programs & * For Audio Visual Programs &      Tele Conferencing  23680444    Tele Conferencing  23680444