Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi is a public University with a multi campus, unitary structure with research, postgraduate and undergraduate programmes in the social sciences and the humanities. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi was established by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi through an Act of Legislature in 2007 and was notified in July 2008. Mandated to focus on research and teaching in the social sciences and humanities and guided by Dr Ambedkar's vision of bridging equality and social justice with excellence, AUD considers it to be its mission to create sustainable and effective linkages between access to and success in higher education. The University is committed to creating an institutional culture characterized by humanism, non-hierarchical and collegial environment, teamwork and nuturance of creativity. Vision Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi aspires to be a premier, globally recognized institution of higher learning with a focus on Liberal Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. The University is committed to the promotion of education, research and extension work, combining academic excellence with access, equity and social justice. Mission The Mission of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi is to prepare mature and skilled professionals, sensitive to their social responsibilities, who transcend the social, cultural, linguistic and economic barriers in the pursuit, generation and dissemination of knowledge. The University strives to transform its students into responsible global citizens characterized by their courage, humility, honesty, commitment and integrity.