After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the university figured in the tenth schedule of A.P.

State Reorganisation Act, 2014, and shall continue providing equal facilities to people from both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Ambedkar Open University in 1991 through the Andhra Pradesh Open University (Amendment) Act, 1991,[3] named after the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar on the occasion of the centenary of his birth.

After the bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, the university figured in the tenth schedule of A.P.

State Reorganisation Act, 2014, and shall continue providing equal facilities to people from both Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.