Ph.D form Dr. Ambedkhar Open University (A.P) is recognized by UGC or not.

[ramesh kumar r]

Dear Members,

I have been getting very useful services from LIS links to upgrade my knowledge in library field.

I would like to know "Ph.D form Dr.Ambedkhar Open University(A.P) is recognized by UGC or not"
Please let me know this.
Thank you verymuch

[Rajnish]

Dear Ramesh Kumar

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University (Dr. BRAOU), formerly known as Andhra Pradesh Open University, is the first Open University in India. It was established by an Act of A.P. State Legislature in 1982. Its primary objective is to provide opportunities for higher education to all sections of society and to cater to the changing individual and social needs. The motto of the University is EDUCATION FOR ALL. The University is presently offering 57 programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Commerce, Education, Science and Social Sciences with an annual enrolment of over one lakh students. The headquarters of the University, which is operating through a wide network of 23 Regional Coordination Centres and 208 Study Centres spread all over the State of Andhra Pradesh, is located at Hyderabad
In order to fulfill and achieve the above objectives, the university has created a separate branch viz., Academic Branch which is headed by a Director. The Branch consists of five faculties viz., Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Commerce, Faculty of Education, Faculty of Science and Faculty of Social Sciences. The faculty members are responsible to plan, design, develop and maintain various programmes of the university according to the needs and requirements of the students and the job-market from the level of certificate to research programmes.

[Kallol Hoque]

Dear sir,
As per my knowledge UGC not recgnised any MPHIL,or PHD Degree from Open Universities after 2008.
Plz. verify this.

[ramesh kumar r]

Dear sir,
Thank you very much for your reply
R. Ramesh kumar

[Dr. Indira Koneru]

Dear Mr. Ramesh Kumar,

BRAOU M.phil. and Ph.D are UGC recognised degrees. for futher details you can contact Prof. Chandrasekhar Rao, HOD Dept. of LIS, BRAOU @ [e-mail]

Best wishes,
Indira

[ramesh kumar r]

Dear LIS Links members!
Thank you very much for your reply to my query and i would have been happy, if i have received the reply little bit quicker. Any how once again thank you