Established in 1996, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Lucknow (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Uttar Pradesh. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) is a coeducational Indian higher education institution. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. This 26 years old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations. BBAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, as well as administrative services.