Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University

Dr. Ambedkar University, Etcherla, Andhra Pradesh, India, was founded in the year 2008 and has a total of 37 students currently pursuing various programs including Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral studies. The institution is a public-private partnership offering a diverse range of academic disciplines across various fields to cater to both domestic and international students. It has an acceptance rate of 37%. The university's primary goal is to provide quality education and research aligned with the principles promoted by Dr. Ambedkar, emphasizing social justice, equality, and development in India.

The institution operates on a significant foundation of public-private partnerships contributing substantially to its resources and continued growth. Its location within Etcherla, Andhra Pradesh, places it amidst a region known for its historical significance and growing economic activity. The university’s mission focuses on fostering a supportive environment that promotes intellectual curiosity and equips students with the skills needed to lead impactful change in India's societal progress, as dictated by Dr. Ambedkar’s legacy -- which guides ethical development and social responsibility.

The University is structured into distinct academic departments focusing on areas like Law, Arts, Science, Management and Technology. It emphasizes practical application of knowledge through experiential learning opportunities and industry collaborations to build a robust and dynamic educational ecosystem. It actively strives to expand its reach by increasing research activities within the region as well as globally, contributing to advancements across various disciplines.