Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University
The foundation of Dr B. R. Ambedkar University (originally known as Agra University), was laid on the 1st of July, 1927, as a result of hectic efforts of a band of enthusiastic educationists like, Rev. Canon A.W. Davis, Munshi Narain Prasad Asthana, Dr L.P. Mathur, Lala Dewan Chand. Original jurisdiction of University extended over United Provinces of Agra, Central India and Rajputana with 14 affiliated colleges and 2530 students of which, 1475 students belonged to United Provinces. Initially there were only four faculties in the University viz. Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Law. Faculties of Medicine (1936), Agriculture (1938), Home Science (1980), Basic Sciences (1981), Fine Arts (1982) and Management (1994) were added subsequently.
Facilities
- University Computer Centre
- Central Library
- USIC
- University Model School
Institutes
- K. M. Institute of Hindi & Linguistics(Paliwal Park)
- Institute of Home Science(Khandari Campus)
- Institute of Basic Science(Khandari Campus)
- Department of Library and Information Science(Chhalesar Campus)
- Department of Adult Continuing Education & Extension(Paliwal Park)
- Department of Physical Education(Chhalesar Campus)
- Seth Padam Chand Jain Institute of Commerce ,Business Management & Economics(Khandari Campus)
- Institute of Engineering & Technology(Khandari Campus)
- Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Institute of Rural Development(Paliwal Park)
- School of Life Sciences(Khandari Campus)
- Department of Contemporary Social Studies & Law(Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Chair, Paliwal Park Campus)
- Lalit Kala Sansthan (Institute of Fine Arts)(Civil Lines, Campus) Institute of Computer & Information Science(Khandari Campus)
- Institute of Hotel & Tourism Management(Khandari Campus)
- Department of History (Paliwal Park)
- Department of Physiotherapy
- Department of Law
- Department of Education
- Affiliated Institutes
- institute of Life long learning
Contact details
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University Paliwal Park,
Agra (U.P) 282004
University Phone No: 0562) – 2820051, 2852118, 2852136
University Fax: (0562)-2520051
Official Website: http://www.dbrau.ac.in
