Campus Times | Lucknow 

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) has opened online registrations for its Post Graduate Skill-Based (Non-CUET) programmes for the 2026-27 academic session. Candidates interested in these programmes can submit their applications through the Samarth admission portal by August 28, 2026.

The university is offering admission to five programmes under the non-CUET category. These include the Post Graduate Diploma in Film and Theatre Acting and Editing, P.G. Diploma in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence, P.G. Diploma in Yoga Therapy, P.G. Diploma in Translation, and MBA (Executive).

The programmes are designed to combine academic learning with practical, industry-oriented skills, offering candidates an opportunity to build specialised expertise in emerging and professionally relevant domains.

Application fee

Candidates from the UR, OBC and EWS categories are required to pay an application fee of Rs. 500, while the fee for SC, ST and PwD candidates has been set at Rs. 300.

Applicants are advised to review the BBAU Information Bulletin and the Admission Prospectus for PG Skill-Based (Non-CUET) Programmes 2026-27 before completing the registration process. The documents contain details regarding eligibility, programme-specific requirements and the admission procedure.

How to apply

Eligible candidates can complete their registration online through the Samarth Portal. Applicants should ensure that the form is submitted along with the required information and fee before the deadline.

The university has advised prospective students not to wait until the final date and to complete the registration process well in advance to avoid last-minute issues.

For admission-related queries or assistance, candidates can contact BBAU at its toll-free number 18001805789 or approach the concerned department.