BRAUSS Indore Admission 2026

Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences
Indore, Madhya Pradesh · BRAUSS Indore · Estd. 2016
UG Open PG Open PhD Open
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BRAUSS 2026-27 admissions expected to open June-July 2026 at braussu.com. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University of Social Sciences (BRAUSS), established in 2016 by an Act of the Madhya Pradesh state legislature, is a specialised state university dedicated to the study, teaching and research of social sciences. Located in Indore, the university is named in honour of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar — the chief architect of the Indian Constitution, social reformer and economist. BRAUSS is part of MP's vision of expanding specialised universities in the state.

BRAUSS has faculties of Social Work, Economics, Sociology, Political Science, Public Administration, Anthropology, Gandhian Studies, Buddhist Studies, Dalit & Tribal Studies, Education and Law. The university offers MA, MSW, MPhil and PhD programmes with a strong focus on field-based social research, policy studies and the Ambedkar-Phule-Periyar tradition of social emancipation.

PG admissions through BRAUSS Entrance + interview; CUET PG accepted for select programmes. PhD through BRAUSS PhD entrance. UG programmes through MP Online and merit for affiliated colleges (where applicable).

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Application fee: ₹400 (General) / ₹200 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

Multiple modes accepted

BRAUSS Entrance / Merit
Conducted by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar U of Social Sciences

PG admissions through BRAUSS-conducted entrance + interview; CUET PG accepted for select departments. PhD through BRAUSS PhD entrance. UG programmes through MP Online and merit (where applicable).

Eligibility

PG (MA/MSW): bachelor 45% (40% SC/ST) + entrance. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
BRAUSS Application 2026 10 Jun 2026 braussu.com Upcoming
BRAUSS PG Entrance 2026 25 Jul 2026 braussu.com Upcoming
BRAUSS PhD Entrance 2026 15 Sept 2026 braussu.com Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

BRAUSS scholarships for SC/ST/OBC, MP Mukhyamantri Medhavi Vidyarthi Yojana, Ambedkar Foundation scholarships, Dr. Ambedkar Post-Matric Scholarship for SC.

Reservations

MP state policy: SC 16%, ST 20%, OBC 14%, EWS 10%, PwBD 6% horizontal; emphasis on SC/ST outreach.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences?
Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences admits students primarily through BRAUSS Entrance / Merit. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹400 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹200 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences accept BRAUSS Entrance / Merit scores?
BRAUSS Entrance / Merit is the primary basis for admission at Dr. BR Ambedkar University of Social Sciences. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.