Hyderabad : Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Open University concluded “Education Week” on “Innovation Inclusion, Institutional Excellence and Outreach” from May 11 to 17, 2026 at the university campus. As a part of this the university organized Valedictory program on Monday at its Campus.
Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani, Vice-Chancellor, BRAOU attended as the chief guest for the Valedictory function. Prof Chakrapani opined that the Open University is taking a step forward to evolve into a comprehensive digital educational institution by formulating and systematically implementing its institutional development plan.

He stated that the full-scale implementation of the “Institutional Development Plan” (IDP) formulated after a comprehensive study would not only contribute to Ambedkar Open University achieving the highest level of recognition but also lay a strong foundation for its future. Furthermore, he noted that the university is currently in its fifth decade of operations, and it would be fitting to designate this period as the “Decade of Transformation.” As part of this initiative, he revealed that employment-oriented courses have been introduced alongside traditional academic programs. Explaining the operational framework, he emphasized that the university places the utmost priority on delivering quality services across every department, with the learner serving as the central focal point in all these activities.
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He outlined that the university’s specific operational structure comprises five key verticals: Academic Affairs, Student Services, Administrative Services, Technical Services, and Skill Development. Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani revealed that the primary objective set forth is to move forward by effectively coordinating all these various components. Prof. Chakrapani, and University Directors and Deans, released the “Institutional Development Plan (2026–2036)” as part of the “Education Week” celebrations. Similarly, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University successfully submitted an online application for recognition by the National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET).

Prof. G. Pushpa Chakrapani, Director Academic Preside over the program. Dr. L. Vijaya Krishna Reddy, Registrar also spoke on the occasion. Prof. Rabindranath Solomon, OSD to VC briefed about the IDP; Prof. Pallavi Kabde, Dean, Social Sciences; Prof. P. Venkata Ramana, Prof. N. Rajani, Prof. K. Sridevi, Dr. Y. Venkateswarlu; Prem Kumar, President NTEA, Directors, Deans, Head of the branches, Teaching staff, and University employees were participated in the program.

