BRAOU Exam Time Table 2026: UG & PG Semester Schedules & Complete Guide at Manabadi

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU) officially publishes the examination timetables for Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) programmes, including B.A., B.Com., B.Sc., M.A., M.Com., M.Sc., MBA, and PG Diploma courses. Students enrolled under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and traditional distance learning streams can check and download their respective semester exam schedules directly from the university’s official portal.

Below is a detailed guide covering the BRAOU exam timetable, step-by-step download instructions, examination fee structure, hall ticket guidelines, and key rules for exam day.

BRAOU UG CBCS Exam Time Table 2026 (Overview)

BRAOU conducts Undergraduate (UG) examinations for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-year students across Semesters I, III, and V. Most theory examinations are held in the afternoon session from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, while short-duration Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) and Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC) run for 1.5 to 2 hours.

Eligible Batches for Degree Exams

• UG I Year (Semester I): 2020 to 2025 enrolled batches
• UG II Year (Semester III): 2020 to 2024 enrolled batches
• UG III Year (Semester V): 2020 to 2023 enrolled batches
• Re-admission Candidates: 2017, 2018, and 2019 batches

BRAOU Degree Exam Timetable Structure

UG III Year – V Semester Schedule Overview

• Session Timing: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (3 Hours)
• Subjects Covered: Discipline Specific Core (DSC) and Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Optional Papers I, II, and III.

UG II Year – III Semester Schedule Overview

• Skill Enhancement & Foundation Papers:
  • Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Education (SEC-1) – 1½ Hours
  • Personality Development & Soft Skills (SEC-2) – 1½ Hours
  • English Foundation Course III – 2 Hours
  • Modern Indian Language (MIL) – 2 Hours
• Core Papers: Optional Subjects I, II, and III (DSC) – 3 Hours (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM).

UG I Year – I Semester Schedule Overview

• Ability & General Education Papers:
  • Gender Sensitization (AEC) – 1½ Hours
  • Science & Technology (GE) – 1½ Hours
  • English Foundation Course I – 2 Hours
  • Modern Indian Language (MIL) – 2 Hours
• Core Papers: Optional Subjects I, II, and III (DSC) – 3 Hours (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM).

BRAOU Examination Fee Details

Students must pay the prescribed examination fee within the announced deadlines to be eligible for hall ticket issuance. Fee submission must be completed online through the university payment gateway.

Course Level	Theory Paper Fee (per subject)	Practical Paper Fee (per paper)	Late Fee Penalty
UG Degree (BA, B.Com, B.Sc)	₹150	₹150	₹200 – ₹500
PG Degrees (M.A, M.Com, M.Sc, MBA)	₹150	₹150	As per notification
BLISc / Professional / Diplomas	₹100 – ₹125	₹100 – ₹125	As per notification

How to Download BRAOU Exam Time Table Online

Candidates can easily download the official timetable PDF by following these steps:

1. Visit the official BRAOU website: braou.ac.in or braouonline.in.
2. Navigate to the Examinations tab on the homepage.
3. Click on the Examination Notifications / Time Table link.
4. Select your course category (e.g., UG CBCS I, III & V Semester Time Table or PG / MBA Exam Schedule).
5. The PDF schedule will open on your screen.
6. Click Download and save the file or print a copy for reference.

How to Download BRAOU Exam Hall Ticket

• Availability Window: Hall tickets are released 3 to 4 days prior to the start of the examination.
• Step 1: Go to the official examination portal of BRAOU.
• Step 2: Click on “Download Hall Tickets”.
• Step 3: Enter your Admission Number (7 digits) and select your year/semester.
• Step 4: Click Submit, verify your hall ticket details, and take a printout.

Important Instructions for Exam Day

• Reporting Time: Arrive at the examination center at least 30 minutes before the start of the paper.
• Mandatory Documents: Carry a printed BRAOU Hall Ticket along with a valid original photo ID card (University ID card, Aadhaar Card, or Voter ID). Digital or soft copies on mobile devices will not be accepted.
• Medium of Examination: Students may write their exams in English, Telugu, or Urdu (Urdu medium is permitted only for subjects officially approved by the university).
• Practical Examinations: Schedules for practical exams (for Science streams, BLISc, and Computer subjects) are declared separately by respective regional study centers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Where can I find the latest BRAOU exam timetable?

The official timetable is published on the BRAOU website (braou.ac.in / braouonline.in) under the Examinations section.

2. Can I appear for BRAOU exams without paying the exam fee?

No. Hall tickets are issued only to students who have completed the online exam fee registration before the deadline.

3. What should I do if my hall ticket details are incorrect?

In case of discrepancies in subject codes or candidate details, immediately contact your allotted Study Centre or the BRAOU Controller of Examinations helpdesk.

Conclusion

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University releases semester timetables to ensure smooth examination administration for distance education learners. Students are strongly advised to regularly monitor the university’s official portal (braou.ac.in) for updates on revised dates, practical lab schedules, and hall ticket downloads.