Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University (DBRAU), formerly known as Agra University, is a government institution established on 1st July, 1927. Accredited ‘B’ by NAAC and recognized by UGC, DBRAU operates across four residential campuses: Paliwal Park, Khandari Campus, Civil Lines Campus, and Chhaleshar Campus. It serves the educational needs of seven districts in the Agra Division: Agra, Aligarh, Mainpuri, Hathras, Firozabad, Etah, and Mathura. DBRAU aims to excel nationally and internationally in education and currently affiliates with approximately 200 colleges and 15 residential institutes. Further, this university also affiliates colleges of Homeopathy, present all over the State of UP.

DBRAU offers various courses at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels in disciplines such as Science, Arts, and Commerce. DBRAU admission to UG and PG programs are primarily based on merit in the qualifying examination. However, the university also considers scores from national exams like CUET, CAT, MAT, CMAT, JEE Main etc., for certain courses. For Ph.D. and M.Phil programs, DBRAU admission is based on performance in a written test and interview.

DBRAU Highlights

Name of the Institute Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University (DBRAU)
Established 1927
Approved by AICTE
Entrance Exam DBRAU written test/UPSEE
NAAC grade B
courses UG, PG, Certificate, Diploma and PhD
Admission process Online
Facilities Central Library, Hostels, Auditorium, Sports complex, Stadium and Parks
Official Website http://www.dbrau.org.in

DBRAU Course & Fees

Some of the popular Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University Delhi Courses and their details are tabulated below:

Courses Details Selection Criteria
B.E Duration: 4 years
Eligibility: 10+2 in science stream from a recognized board with 50% marks aggregate		 Based on CUET UG/ JEE Main score
B.Com Duration: 3 years
Eligibility:10+2 with 50% marks from recognized board		 Merit in the qualifying examination
BBA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility:10+2 with 50% marks from recognized board		 CUET UG
BFA Duration: 3 years
Eligibility:10+2 with 50% marks from recognized board		 Merit in the qualifying examination
B.Sc Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: 10+2 from a recognized board in science stream with 50% marks from recognized board		 CUET UG
BA LLB Duration: 5 years
Eligibility: 10+2 from a recognized board with 50% marks		 Merit in the qualifying examination
B.Pharma Duration: 4 years
1st year fees: INR 85,700
Eligibility: 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and Biology as subjects with atleast 45% marks from a recognised University		 CUET UG
M.Ed Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with atleast 50% marks		 Merit in the qualifying examination
MA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Graduation with atleast 50% marks		 Merit in the qualifying examination
M.Com Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Graduation with atleast 50% marks		 Merit in the qualifying examination
MBA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: BBA or equivalent degree with 55% marks		 CAT/ MAT/ CMAT scores
MCA Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with Mathematics as one of the subjects and atleast 50% marks		 CUET PG
M.Sc Duration: 2 years
Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree with Maths and atleast 45 % marks		 Merit in the qualifying examination
M.Pharm Duration: 2 years

Fees: INR 95,700
Eligibility: BPharm degree with 55% marks

 Merit in the qualifying examination or GPAT scores
PhD Duration: 3-6 years
Eligibility: Master’s degree in relevant discipline and atleast 55% marks		 Entrance Test and Interview

DBRAU Admission Process

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral-level courses in various fields such as Science, Arts, and Commerce. Admissions to DBRAU courses primarily rely on merit in the qualifying examination. However, the university also considers scores from entrance exams like CUET UG, CUET PG, CAT, MAT, CMAT, JEE Main, etc., for admission to many undergraduate and postgraduate courses. For Ph.D. and M.Phil courses, DBRAU conducts a Written Test and interviews for selection.

DBRAU Application Procedure

The steps to apply for DBRAU Admission process are given as follows:

  • Visit the official DRBAU website, i.e., dbrau.org.in.
  • Go to the "Academics" section under the Academic & Research tab.
  • Click on the "Admission" page.
  • Click on the Application Registration link to register yourself.
  • Fill in all required details during registration.
  • Verify your registration by entering the OTP sent to your registered email ID or mobile number.
  • After successful registration, proceed to fill out the application form and upload all necessary documents. Ensure that the documents are scanned correctly.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 1000/- for the General Category, and then submit your application.
  • After successful submission, print or download the application for future reference.

Required Documents:

  • Mark sheets of 10th, 12th, and Graduation
  • Migration Certificate
  • Caste Certificate
  • Date of Birth Certificate
  • Character Certificate
  • Passport Size Photographs

DBRAU Cutoff

DBRAU UPTAC Cutoff 2023

DBRAU, UPTAC Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for UPTAC is 1041 - 10586 rank.

Courses 2023
Cutoff By Rank
B.Pharma (Lateral) 1041
B.Tech (Lateral) Computer Science & Engineering 1152
B.Tech (Lateral) Civil Engineering 2268
B.Tech (Lateral) Electrical Engineering 7819
B.Tech (Lateral) Mechanical Engineering 10586

DBRAU, JEE Main Cutoff 2023

DBRAU, JEE Main Cutoff 2023 for General Category is listed below. The overall cutoff for JEE Main is 391190 - 896039 rank.

Courses 2023
Cutoff By Rank		 2022
Cutoff By Rank		 2021
Cutoff By Rank
BE Computer Science and Engineering 391190 - -
B.Tech Civil Engineering 515909 566347 485537
BE Electrical Engineering 702762 - -
B.Tech Electronics & Communication Engineering 896039 373474 549861
B.Tech Computer Science Engineering - - 300834

DBRAU Results

DBRAU announces the results of end-semester exams approximately a month after the completion of the exams. Successful candidates will be promoted to the next semester, while those who do not pass their exams will need to reappear for the exam. To view their results, students must fill in their Roll Numbers. Given below are the steps of how to access the DBRAU results:

  • Visit the official DBRAU website.
  • Go to the 'Results' section.
  • Choose from the options of Main Examination, Semester Examination, Medical Examination, or Scrutiny Result.
  • Enter your Registration Number on the subsequent page and click on Submit.
  • Your DBRAU result will then be displayed on the screen.

DBRAU Placements

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University offers excellent job opportunities to its students through recruitment events with renowned companies such as Infosys, Tata Motors, Sonalika, Wipro, and more. Placement is based on academic performance, a written test, and an interview.

The placement report for DBRAU in 2023 is not yet available. However, based on the data from 2022, the highest salary offered was INR 7 LPA, with an average package of INR 2 LPA for DBRAU students. Given below are the placement statistics for DBRAU in 2022:

  • Percentage of students placed: 50%
  • Companies visited: 14
  • Number of students placed: 61
  • Highest package received: INR 7 LPA
  • Average package received: INR 2 LPA
  • Top recruiters: Infosys, Tata Motors, Sonalika, Wipro, Tech, HCL, BHEL, ITC and many more.

DBRAU Facilities

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University has a vast campus of approximately 14 acres. Given below are the facilities available at the DBRAU Campus:

  • Medical Facilities: The campus provides 24-hour medical service to ensure the student's health safety and well-being.
  • Hostels: Hostels are available for both male and female students with common rooms featuring televisions for entertainment and mess facilities.
  • Sports Facilities: The campus features sports facilities for outdoor games such as cricket, basketball, as well as indoor games like chess.
  • Library: It has a central library with a collection of over 1,67,800 volumes, including books, doctoral dissertations, bound volumes, and back issues of magazines. Additionally, it offers access to 4,500 e-journals from renowned publishers through the UGC's Infonet program.
  • Wifi Connectivity: Wifi connectivity is available in the whole campus, providing students with access to online resources and information.
  • Laboratories: The laboratories are well equipped to support practical and research activities. It enables students to conduct experiments and gain practical hands-on experience in their respective fields of study.

DBRAU Notable Alumni

The table below consists of notable DBRAU Alumni:

Name Designation
Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee 10th Prime Minister of India
Choudhary Charan Singh 5th Prime Minister of India
Shri Ram Nath Kovind Honourable President of India
Dr. Sankar Dayal Sharma 9th President of India
Pt. Din Dayal Upadhyay 10th President of Bharatiya Jana Sangh
Poonam Yadav Indian cricketer

DBRAU Scholarships

The scholarship criteria for students with Uttar Pradesh Domicile are as follows:

S. No. Scholarship Category Academic Performance Attendance Income Certificate Value of Scholarships
1 UP Government, Samaj Kalyan Vibhag Lucknow SC/ST More than 50% marks 75% or more attedance Up to 2,50,000 Full fees + 10,000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
OBC More than 60% marks 75% or more Up to 2,00,000 Full fees + 6000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
Minority More than 60% marks 75% or more Up to 2,00,000 Full fees + 6000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
General More than 60% marks 75% or more Up to 2,50,000 Full fees + 6000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
Scholarship Criteria for Students with Domicile Other than Uttar Pradesh
S. No. Scholarship Provider Category Academic Performance Attendance Income Certificate Value
2 Central Government SC/ST More than 50% marks 75% or more Up to 2,50,000 Full fees + 10,000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
OBC More than 60% marks 75% or more Up to 2,00,000 Full fees + 6000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
Minority More than 60% marks 75% or more Up to 2,00,000 Full fees + 6000 in courses having fees up to 50,000
General More than 60% marks 75% or more Up to 2,50,000 Full fees + 6000 in courses having fees up to 50,000

Here are a few other scholarships which can be availed at DBRAU:
Scholarships Eligibility criteria Selection Criteria Amount
Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students Family Annual Income should be less than INR 8 Lakhs and should be in 1st year of degree/Diploma Merit-based Selection INR 30,000
Saksham Scholarship For specially abled students and family income less than INR 8 Lakhs Merit-based Selection INR 30,000
PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship
  • Only a single girl child in the family can avail it
  • Should be a first-year student in a PG course
  • Should be pursuing a non-professional course and taking regular classes. The candidate must not be a recipient of the PG Merit Scholarship for University Rank Holder
 - INR 36,200

DBRAU FAQs

Ques. Is Dr BR Ambedkar University Agra a private or government university?

Ans. DBRAU Agra, formerly known as Agra University, was established in 1927 and is a state-funded university. It holds accreditation with a B grade from NAAC.

Ques. What is the old name of Ambedkar University?

Ans. Ambedkar University was formerly known as Agra University. The foundation – of Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University (originally known as Agra University) was laid on the 1st of July, 1927.

Ques. Is Dr BR Ambedkar University Agra approved?

Ans. Yes, Bhimrao Ambedkar University is approved by UGC.

Ques. What is the new name of Agra University?

Ans. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra University, is an Autonomous University located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Ques. What are the minimum marks required to pass in DBRAU Agra?

Ans. To pass each year's examination in DBRAU, students must secure a minimum of 40% in theory papers and 50% in practical exams for teaching internships. The total aggregate for each year must be at least 45%.

Ques. How can I check my DBRAU result?

Ans. Dr B.R. Ambedkar University result can be checked by visiting the official website of the DBRAU. You must scroll down and click on the ‘Results’ section and enter your Registration Number, then click on Submit. Your DBRAU result will be displayed on the screen.

Ques. When does DBRAU Admission usually start?

Ans. DBRAU Admission registration for all the courses generally begins by June/July every year. The admission forms are available on the official portal www.dbrau.ac.in.

Ques. Can I get direct admission to MBA program at DBRAU Agra?

Ans. No, DBRAU offers admission to the MBA program based on the national-level entrance examinations like CAT, MAT, CMAT, etc. Candidates are not eligible for direct admission based on previous qualifying exams.

Ques. Is the hostel facility available at DBRAU Campus?

Ans. Yes, hostel facilities are available at the DRBAU campus. Hostel rooms are spacious and are equipped with necessary facilities like Water filters, Mess, Wifi, Study space, etc.

Ques. Are scholarships offered at DBRAU?

Ans. Yes, DBRAU offers scholarships to deserving candidates based on their academic merit or financial need. Some of the scholarships are offered UP Government, Samaj Kalyan Vibhag Lucknow, Central government scholarships, Pragati Scholarship for Girl Students, Saksham Scholarship, and PG Indira Gandhi Scholarship.

Ques. What is the highest package of Bhimrao Ambedkar University Agra?

Ans. As per the available report, the highest salary offered at DBRAU was INR 7 LPA and the average package was INR 2 LPA.

Ques. What are the courses offered at DBRAU?

Ans. Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University Delhi Courses consist of undergraduate, postgraduate, certificate, diploma, and doctoral-level courses.

Ques. What is the pin code of DBRAU Agra?

Ans. Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University Agra pin code is 282004.

Ques. Which are the engineering courses available at DBRAU?

Ans. The specializations offered in engineering courses are as follows.

  • B.E. Civil engineering
  • B.E. Computer science & engineering
  • B.E. Electrical engineering
  • B.E. Electronics & communication engineering
  • B.E. Lateral Entry- Computer science & engineering
  • B.E. Lateral Entry- Electrical Engineering
  • B.E. Lateral Entry- Mechanical engineering
  • B.E. Lateral Entry - Civil engineering
  • B.E. Lateral Entry- Electronics & communication engineering
  • B.E. Mechanical Engineering

Ques. What is the fee structure of Ph.D at Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University Agra?

Ans. DBRAU fee structure for Ph.D is described below.