Telangana’s BRAOU generates highest APAAR IDs

The university received this praise from Rohit Tripathi, Deputy Secretary, Education department, union Ministry of Education during a recent review meeting on the APAAR ID, a specialized identification system designed for all students in the country

Hyderabad: Dr. BR Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) received a pat on the back for creating the highest percentage of Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID for its students as part of the National Education Policy – 2020 brought by the Central government.

The university received this praise from Rohit Tripathi, Deputy Secretary, Education department, union Ministry of Education during a recent review meeting on the APAAR ID, a specialized identification system designed for all students in the country.

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As per the UGC guidelines, the University created APAAR IDs for 75 percent of its students, which was highest among all the universities in the country. During the meeting, Technical and Collegiate Education Commissioner A Sridevasena said the department would create APAAR IDs for students of all the universities in the State.

BRAOU Vice Chancellor Prof. Ghanta Chakrapani said the University students were explained about the need for APAAR ID at the time of admission besides clearing their queries and doubts.

In case of technical issues, experts immediately provided the necessary assistance to students and made efforts to complete the process, which resulted in more students receiving the ID, he added.