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BHU Courses Admissions 2024: Eligibility, Cutoff, Counselling Application Form, Last Date
Content Curator | Updated on - Apr 25, 2024
BHU Admission 2024 Quick Updates
BHU admission 2024 for UG programs will be done through the CUET UG Test. The CUET UG 2024 exam will be held from May 15 to May 31, 2024. Furthermore, for PG Admissions, CUET PG 2024 results have been released. Candidates can check their result @pgcuet.samarth.ac.in
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BHU Admissions 2024 is ongoing for various courses. BHU offers more than 100 General and Professional courses at UG, PG, and PhD levels across multiple disciplines. Courses at BHU are provided through 2 campuses, 5 Institutes, 16 Faculties, and 135 departments. The university is known for its Fine Arts, Science, Technology, and Medicine courses. Flagship courses at BHU are BA (Hons), B.Sc, MBBS, and M.Sc. BHU admissions are primarily based on scores obtained in national-level entrance tests such as CUET, NEET, CAT, etc. The final selection is done through the university's counseling process. The university also provides relaxation in eligibility and cutoffs for reserved category candidates. The registration process for UG and PG admissions at BHU usually starts in June after the CUET result declaration. The application process is completely online, eligible candidates can register online on the official website of BHU @bhuonline.in.
BHU UG Admissions 2024
BHU offers four-year UG programs for both Honors and Research. All UG courses will be Eight Semester (Four Years) courses with exit options as per NEP norms. However, B.Voc will be a six-semester (three-year) course and BA LLB (Hons) will be a ten-semester (five-year) course. UG courses at BHU are offered through Faculty in the Main Campus (FMC), 2 other campuses, and 4 associate colleges. BHU admissions are done through national-level entrance tests such as CUET and NEET followed by a counselling process.
BHU UG Courses Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for admission to BHU UG courses is given in the table below:
| Courses | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| BA (Hons) | 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks |
| B.Sc (Hons) | 10+2 in science subjects with at least 50% marks |
| B.Voc | 10+2 or equivalent in any stream or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination with at least 50% marks |
| B.Com | 10+2 with commerce subjects and have at least 50% aggregate marks |
| BPA | 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and as one of the concerned subjects with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate in Practical Examination of Music/Dance OR 10+2 OR equivalent examination (Without Music as a subject), securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate along with a part-time Diploma in the concerned subject applying for, with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate in practical Examinations of Vocal (North lndian Classical Vocal Music), instrumental (Sitar/ Flute/Tabla) and Dance (Kathak/Bharatnatyam) |
| B.A LLB | 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks for the general category, 45% for OBCs, and 40% for SCs & STs |
| B.Tech | 10+2 or its equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (PCM) OR Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology (PCMB) with English with at least 50% marks |
| BFA | 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks |
| BAMS | 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks for the general category, 45% for OBCs, and 40% for SCs & STs |
| BDS | 10+2 with at least 50% aggregate marks for the general category, 45% for OBCs, and 40% for SCs & STs |
| MBBS | 10+2 from a recognized board of education with PCM as a subject combination in the last two years of study |
CUET UG Subjects and Cutoff for BHU UG Courses
Candidates seeking admission to UG courses in BHU are required to appear in Domain/ General/ Optional Languages in the CUET UG examination. The table below list CUET UG tests along with their codes and the expected cutoff scores for respective programs:
| Courses | Subjects Combinations and Codes for CUET UG | CUET UG Cutoff 2024 (Expected) |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) General Test (501) | 293 - 303 |
| B.A.(Hons.) Arts | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) General Test (501) | 242 - 287 |
| B.Com.(Hons.) / B.Com.(Hons.)-FMM | Subject Test – Accountancy/Book Keeping (301) Subject Test – Business Studies (305) General Test (501) | 540/556 |
| BALLB | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) Subject Test – Legal Studies (317) General Test (501) | 490 |
| B.Sc.(Hons.) Agriculture | Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Mathematics (319) Subject Test – Physics (322) OR Subject Test – Biology (304) Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Physics (322) OR Subject Test – Agriculture (302) Subject Test – Biology (304) Subject Test –Chemistry (306) | 540 |
| B.Sc.(Hons.) Biology Group | Subject Test – Biology (304) Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Physics (322) | 428 - 516 |
| B.Sc.(Hons.) Mathematics Group | Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Mathematics (319) Subject Test – Physics (322) | 441 - 502 |
| B.Tech. in Dairy Technology | Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Mathematics (319) Subject Test – Physics (322) | 470.716 |
| B.Tech. in Food Technology | Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Mathematics (319) Subject Test – Physics (322) | 471.649 |
| B.Voc. (Fashion Technology & Apparel Designing) | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) General Test (501 | 223.98 |
| B.Voc. (Modern Office Management) | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) General Test (501) | 212.86 |
| B.Voc. in Food Processing & Management | Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Mathematics (319) Subject Test – Physics (322) Subject Test – Biology (304) Subject Test – Chemistry (306) Subject Test – Physics (322) OR Subject Test – Agriculture (302) Subject Test – Biology (304) Subject Test –Chemistry (306) | 390.87 |
| B.Voc. in Hospitality & Tourism Management | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) General Test (501) | 227.68 |
| B.Voc. in Medical Lab Technology | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) Subject Test – Biology / Biotechnology (304) | 283.23 |
| B.Voc. in Retail & Logistics Management | Language Test - English (101) or Hindi (102) General Test (501) | 212.65 |
| BFA | Subject Test – Fine Arts / Visual Arts (Sculpture/Painting) (312) Note: The Final admission merit for these courses will have both CUET (UG) + Practical Examination (conducted in BHU) |
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| BPA | Subject Test – Performing Arts (320) Note: The Final admission merit for these courses will have both CUET (UG) + Practical Examination (conducted in BHU) |
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| Shastri (Hons.) | Subject Test - Sanskrit (325) | 92 - 195 |
BHU UG Admission Process
BHU admissions to most of the UG courses are based on the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG), conducted by the NTA followed by counselling. Candidates appearing for the CUET must register on the BHU admission portal for counselling. Based on CUET UG scores, the university will release a merit list of shortlisted candidates for counselling. The seat allocation will be based on CUET UG scores, preference filled by candidates, availability of seats, and reservation criteria. BHU has classified UG courses covered under CUET as “General”, “Professional”, “Special Courses of Study” and “Vocational”. Details for the same are as follows:
- General Courses: General courses are the regular courses at BHU in which admissions are conducted in two categories, i.e. Regular and Paid Seats. The course remains the same for both categories with the only difference that the students getting admission under the paid seat category shall have to pay a higher fee.
- Professional/Special Courses: Special courses are primarily professional and self-financing courses with a different fee structure. Admission to professional/special Courses at BHU is offered based on CUET scores, there are no paid seats for these courses.
Furthermore, admission to medical and nursing courses such as BAMS, BDS, and MBBS is based on NEET scores followed by MCC counselling. Direct admissions will be made for 10% of students with a CGPA of 7.5 and above for BHU UG Honors with Research based on merit
BHU UG Courses Seat Intake and Fees
The total seat intake including all campuses and colleges where courses are being offered and total fees for respective courses are given in the table below:
| BHU UG Courses | Seat Intake | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| General Courses | ||
| BA (Hons) Arts/Social Sciences | 4122 | Regular: INR 10,392 - INR 11,300/Year Paid Seat/Special Course: INR 10,000/Year |
| B.Com (Hons) | 819 | Regular: INR 10,322 - INR 22,200/Year Paid Seat/Special Course: INR 25,000/Year |
| B.Sc (Hons) Maths Group | 781 | Paid Seat/Special Course: INR 24,000/Semester |
| B.Sc (Hons) Bio Group | 576 | Paid Seat/Special Course: INR 24,000/Semester |
| Professional Courses | ||
| BPA | 120 | INR 12,500/Semester |
| BFA | 96 | |
| Special Courses of Studies | ||
| B.Com. (Hons.) Financial Markets Management | Min: 62 Max: 124 | INR 15,000/Semester |
| BALLB (Hons) | Min: 37 Max: 74 | INR 35,000/Semester |
| B.Sc (Hons) Agriculture | 154 | INR 30,000/Semester |
| B.Tech | 60 | INR 40,000/Semester |
| Vocational Courses | ||
| B.Voc | 372 | INR 21,150/Semester |
BHU PG Admission 2024
BHU offers 2 and 3 years PG programs in streams like arts, science, commerce, management, medicine, law, education, physical education, social sciences, etc. Some of the PG courses are MA, M.Sc, MBA, M.Com, LLB, B.Ed, M.Tech, M.pharm, etc. PG courses at BHU are offered in Faculty in the Main Campus (FMC), 2 other campuses, 4 associate colleges, and affiliated colleges. Admissions to PG courses are based on scores obtained in national-level tests such as CUET PG, CAT, NEET, etc followed by counselling.
BHU PG Courses Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for admission to BHU PG courses is given in the table below:
| Courses | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| M.A | B.A. (Hons) / B.A. under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| MBA | Relevant bachelor's degree under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks for the general category and 45% aggregate marks for SC/ST from a recognized board of education |
| M.Sc | B.Sc (Hons) / B.Sc under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| M.Com | B.Com (Hons) / B.Com under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| B.Ed | Bachelor’s Degree/Master’s Degree in Sciences/Social Sciences/Humanities/Commerce, Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology with specialization in Science and Mathematics with 55% marks |
| M.Ed | B.Ed / Relevant bachelor's degree under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| M.Tech | Relevant bachelor's degree from a recognized board of education |
| MCA | Relevant bachelor's degree with at least 60% aggregate marks (55% aggregate marks for reserved category) from a recognized board of education |
| M.Pharm | Relevant bachelor's degree under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| LLB | B.A./ B.Sc./ B.Com./ Shastri (at least 10+2+3 pattern) securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate considering all the subjects in the three years except those subjects where only pass marks are required and which do not contribute to the total in the final (degree) mark sheet |
| LLM | 3-Year LLB after Graduation under 10+2+3 pattern or five years LLB under 10+2+5 pattern recognised by the Bar Council of India securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate |
| M.Lib.I.Sc | B.Lib.I.Sc. under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| M.P.Ed | B.P.Ed under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| MTTM | Bachelor's degree under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| M.Voc | Relevant bachelor's degree under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| MPA | BPA under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| MFA | BFA under 10+2+3 pattern with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| MSW | B.Pharm with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education |
| MD | BAMS/MBBS from a recognized board of education |
| MDS | BDS from a recognized board/university |
BHU PG Admission Process
BHU conducts admissions for PG courses such as MA, M.Sc, M.Com, MBA (Agri-Business), MCA, M.Tech, B.Ed, LLB, LLM, MPA, MVA, MFA, M.Voc, and M.LIb.Sc through Common University Entrance Test (CUET PG) followed by counselling. CUET qualified candidates must register on the BHU admission portal for the counselling process. Once the registration process is completed, BHU will release a merit list of shortlisted candidates for counselling based on CUET PG scores. The final selection will be based on CUET PG cutoff score released by the university. BHU also conducts a common entrance test (PET), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI) for some courses. The selection criteria for other courses is as follows:
- Admission to MBA (Foreign Trade, MBA (Risk and Insurance), MBA (Financial Management) will be based on a composite merit comprising of marks in the CUET, group discussion, and interview (combined weightage for group discussion and interview shall be 20% of the total marks of the CUET.
- Admission to B.P.Ed and M.P.Ed programs will be based on composite scores of CUET and the Physical Fitness test conducted by the university.
- Admission to M.Voc programs is based on composite merit comprising of marks in the CUET, group discussion, and interview (combined weightage for group discussion and interview shall be 20% of the total marks of the CUET.
- B.Ed and B.Ed Special Education admissions will be done through a common entrance test conducted by the university.
- The university also conducts a practical test for the final selection for MPA and MFA admissions.
- BHU accepts GPAT scores for M.Pharm admissions.
- Admission to PG medical courses such as MD, MS, and MDS is done through the NEET PG examination followed by counselling.
BHU PG Courses Seat Intake & Fees
BHU has classified PG courses as “General”, “Professional”, “Special Courses of Study” and “Vocational”. The university conducts admission to PG courses in two categories i.e. Regular and Paid Seats. General courses are the regular courses at BHU in which admissions are conducted in two categories, i.e. Regular and Paid Seats. The course remains the same for both categories with the only difference that the students getting admission under the paid seat category shall have to pay a higher fee. The total seat intake along with the fees for BHU PG courses are as follows:
| BHU PG Courses | Seat Intake | Fees (Per Annum) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Seat | Paid Seat/Special Course | ||
| General Courses | |||
| MA | 2067 | INR 2,582 - INR 12,800 | INR 10,000 |
| M.Com | 273 | INR 2,882 - INR 25,000 | INR 30,000 |
| MA Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology | 244 (Each) | INR 2,582 - INR 12,800 | INR 15,000 |
| M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences | Min: 05 Max: 12 | INR 4,311 | INR 45,000 |
| M.Sc Physics/Chemistry | 96 | INR 2,932 | INR 45,000 |
| M.Sc Geology | 54 | INR 2,932 | INR 45,000 |
| M.Sc Zoology/Botany | 64 | INR 2,932 | INR 45,000 |
| M.Sc Computer Science | 32 | INR 3,332 | INR 45,000 |
| M.Sc Biochemistry | 27 | INR 2,932 | INR 45,000 |
| M.Sc Tech Geophysics | 42 | INR 3,757 | INR 45,000 |
| Professional Courses | |||
| MA Mass Communication, Museology, Prayojanmoolak Hindi (Patrakarita) | 89 | INR 2,582 | INR 10,000 - INR 20,000 |
| M.Lib.Sc | 47 | INR 3,382 | INR 20,000 |
| B.P.Ed | 62 | INR 2,282 | INR 30,000 |
| M.P.Ed | 49 | INR 2,932 | INR 35,000 |
| B.Ed | 249 | INR 4,006 - INR 17,900 | INR 30,000 |
| B.Ed Special Education | 66 | INR 4,000 | INR 30,000 |
| M.Ed | 124 | INR 4,606 - INR 30,200 | INR 30,000 |
| LLB | 300 | INR 2,582 | INR 15,000 |
| LLM | 47 | IBNR 3,032 | INR 30,000 |
| MPA | 80 | INR 2,582 | INR 15,000 |
| MFA | 88 | INR 2,882 | INR 50,000 |
| M.Sc (Agriculture) | 139 | INR 3,331 | INR 30,000 |
| M.Sc (Horticulture) | 18 | INR 3,331 | INR 30,000 |
| M.Tech | 50 | INR 3,331 | INR 20,000 - INR 30,000 |
| MCA | 85 | INR 7,832 | INR 60,000 |
| Special Courses | |||
| MTTM | Max: 89 | INR 2,757 | INR 60,000 |
| MBA | Min: 45 Max: 139 | INR 2,757 | INR 50,000 |
| MA Economics, History, Political Science | 244 | INR 2,582 - INR 12,800 | INR 15,000 |
| MABM | Min:10 Max:32 | INR 3,331 | INR 42,500 |
| MBA-Agribusiness | Min:10 Max: 59 | INR 12,791 | INR 90,000 |
BHU CUET PG Cutoff 2024 (Expected)
BHU CUET PG cutoff is the minimum score required for admission to PG courses. The CUET PG cutoff is released based on CUET PG scores, availability of seats, reservation, and preferences. BHU CUET PG cutoff 2024 is yet to be released. However, candidates seeking admission can check the expected CUET PG cutoff score for various PG courses offered at BHU:
| BHU PG Courses | CUET PG Cutoff 2024 (Expected) |
|---|---|
| MA | 190 - 250 |
| M.Sc | 190 - 270 |
| M.Sc (Tech) | 240 - 250 |
| M.Com | 190 - 220 |
| MBA Agribusiness | 220 - 250 |
| M.Tech | 190 - 250 |
| MCA | 220 - 250 |
| LLB | 240 - 250 |
| LLM | 220 - 240 |
| B.Ed | 190 - 210 |
| B.Ed Special Education | 220 - 240 |
BHU CUET Counselling 2024
BHU conducts a counselling process to admit students in UG and PG programs. BHU counselling process starts after the CUET result declaration. Candidates who selected BHU in the CUET application form and appeared for the examination are eligible to participate in the counselling. Once the registrations are completed, the university releases a course and college/campus wise cutoff marks based on CUET scores. Candidates who secure the minimum CUET cutoff score are called counselling and will be allotted seats based on their preferences. For some courses, the university may conduct a personal interview/group discussion/practical test. The counselling process is conducted via online mode. The detailed process for BHU counselling is as follows:
Step 1: Register on BHU admission portal
Candidates who selected BHU while filling the CUET application form and appeared for the entrance test must register on the BHU admission portal (bhuonline.in) for the counselling process. To register for the counselling, candidates must enter their CUET application number and other details along with email ID and a password to activate the registration account.
Step 2: Login and submit documents
Candidates can login using their email id and password used for registration and upload the following documents:
- Class 10th, Class 12th mark sheet/Bachelor’s degree certificate
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) and income certificate (SC/ST) issued by the appropriate authority
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- BHU employee certificate (if applicable)
- Certificate if admission under sports quota is claimed
- Scanned copy of a recent colour photograph & signature (size: should be than 100Kb, format: JPG/JPEG)
Step 3: Pay the BHU counselling fee
To successfully register for BHU counselling, candidates must pay a non-refundable fee via debit card/credit card/net banking. The registration fee for each category is as follows:
| Category | BHU Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC & EWS | INR 300 (For every additional course, INR 100) |
| SC/ST/PwD | INR 150 (For every additional course, INR 50) |
| Paid seat (all categories) | INR 700 (has to be paid only once for any number of courses) |
Step 4: Preference Entry
The preference entry window for BHU CUET counselling will open only after the registration fee is paid successfully. Candidates who paid the fee are then required to fill in their preferences for colleges and courses separately.
Step 5: Seat Allocation
BHU conducts multiple rounds of seat allotments for all programs based on preferences. The seat allotment result is usually released 8 to 10 days (approx) after the CUET result declaration. Candidates can check the seat allotment result by login in on the BHU admission portal. After the seat allotment, selected candidates can block their seats by paying a fee of INR 4,000 (with hostel) and INR 2,000 (without hostel).
Some points to be noted for the BHU counselling process:
- Candidates seeking admissions can register for BHU counselling before the CUET result declaration.
- The registration window will be re-open for 3 days after the CUET result declaration, candidates must submit their CUET scorecard on or before the last date of registration.
- No changes in the registration form are allowed after the final fee payment.
- The registration form for counselling is successfully submitted only after the filling of preferences.
BHU Campuses and Institutes for UG and PG courses
The table below lists BHU campuses and associated colleges where UG and PG courses are being offered:
| BHU Campuses | Type |
|---|---|
| Faculty in the Main Campus, Banaras Hindu University (FMC) | Male (M) & Female (F) |
| Mahila Mahavidyalaya in the Main Campus, BHU (MMV) | Only Female (F) |
| Rajiv Gandhi South Campus (RGSC) | Male (M) & Female (F) |
| BHU Privilege Colleges | |
| Arya Mahila Post Graduate College (AMPG) | Only Female (F) |
| DAV Post Graduate College (DAVPG) | Male (M) & Female (F) |
| Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya (VKM) | Only Female (F) |
BHU PhD Admissions 2024
BHU offers a full-time PhD program in 154 disciplines. To be eligible for PhD admissions, candidates must hold a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university. Admissions to PhD programs are based done through NTA’s Research Entrance Test (NTA RET) or BHU Research Entrance Test (BHU RET) followed by a personal interview, conducted by the respective department. Candidates who have qualified NET/JRF conducted by UGC/CSIR/ICMR/ICAR/DBT and other Government Testing Agencies/ other National Level Tests are exempted from the entrance test. The university will be conducting a Research Ability Test for the exempted candidates. For PhD admissions at BHU, the following weightage will be given during the selection process:
| Components | Maximum Marks/Scores |
|---|---|
| Academic Performance | 25 |
| Marks Obtained in the Research Entrance Test (RET) or Research Ability Test | 50 |
| Interview | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
BHU Application Process 2024
BHU accepts applications only in online mode. Candidates qualified for CUET must also register on the university's admission portal. The application process for admission to UG courses is as follows:
- Step 01: Visit the official website of the university, @bhuonline.in
- Step 02: Under the UG/PG admission tab, select “Click for Registration” and the registration portal will open.
- Step 03: Now click on the 'Register Yourself' button. Fill up the registration form and click on 'Sign up' to complete the registration process
- Step 04: You will receive a confirmation message and an activation link. Click on the link to validate your registration
- Step 05: You will be sent a validation code to your registered mobile number. Enter the code to complete the registration
- Step 06: Now fill out the identification details form and submit the form
- Step 07: Now, login using the BHU UG login credentials.
- Step 08: Read the rules and regulations for filling the application form
- Step 09: Now click on “My Applications” and fill up all the personal information
- Step 10: Select the desired course
- Step 11: Fill in the educational details and click on the save & proceed button
- Step 12: Upload the required documents (size: should be than 100Kb, format: JPG/JPEG)
- Step 13: Fill the program and seat preferences
- Step 14: Fill bank details in case of a refund against cancellation of counseling
- Step 15: Review the application form and click on ‘Confirm and submit’
- Step 16: Pay the application fee via credit card/debit card/ net banking/UPI and select payment provider for BHU online fee payment. After receiving the ‘Students copy of Challan’, upload its scanned copy on the BHU Online portal.
Note: To know whether the application form submitted by the candidates is successful, they can click on the 'My Application' section on the dashboard. If the 'Application Status' column shows 'OK' and a payment ID has appeared under the 'Payment ID column,' then their application is successful.
BHU Reservation Criteria
| Categories | Reservation |
|---|---|
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| OBC (excluding under creamy layer) | 27% |
| EWS | 10% |
| PwD | 5% |
Supernumerary Quota:
| Categories | Supernumerary Seat Percentage |
|---|---|
| BHU Employee Wards | 15% |
| ICAR | 15% |
| Paid Seat | 15% |
| Foreign Nationals | 15% |
In addition to the above-mentioned reservations and quotas, sports quota is also available at BHU.
BHU Refund Policy
Candidates who have been admitted to BHU can claim their refund of fee in the following cases:
- Withdrawal of admission of the candidate.
- Cancellation of admission of the candidate.
- Cancellation of hostel seat by the candidate.
- Upgradation from a paid seat to a regular seat, shift from one course to another course (carrying lower fee)
- Migration of the candidate from affiliated colleges/Rajiv Gandhi South Campus to the Main campus (carrying lower fees).
- Multiple payments at the time of fee deposition.
- Any SC/ST student who was eligible for availing the facility of fee waiver but failed to produce the income certificate of his/her parents and submitted the full fee of the course at the time of his/her admission.
The refund policy at BHU is as per the guidelines issued by the government of India or the UGC from time to time. Below is the fee refund policy followed by BHU:
| Percentage of Refund of Fees | Period of Admission Withdrawal |
|---|---|
| 100% | 15 days or more before the formally-notified last date of admission |
| 90% | Less than 15 days before the formally-notified last date of admission |
| 80% | 15 days or less after the formally notified last date of admission |
| 50% | 30 days or less, but more than 15 days, after formally-notified last date of admission |
| 00% | More than 30 days after formally notified last date of admission |
FAQs
Ques. How are seats allocated at Banaras Hindu University?
Ans. Admission to all the undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Banaras Hindu University is based on CUET UG and CUET PG. Based on the rank obtained in CUET and the normalized scores, candidates will be allocated seats in their preferred colleges. Seats are also allocated to the candidates on the basis of the availability of seats and the colleges preferred by the candidates.
Ques. Is BHU counseling online or offline?
Ans. BHU counseling is held in online mode. Candidates who are shortlisted in CUET will be called for the counseling process. To participate in BHU counseling, candidates must first register by filling out the form, uploading the documents, and paying the fee. The fee can be paid via credit card/debit card or through net banking. Candidates must ensure that they upload the original documents.
Ques. Can I take the BHU entrance exam online?
Ans. Common University Entrance Test (CUET) is an entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to UG and PG courses. Banaras Hindu University undergraduate and postgraduate admissions are based on CUET. This test is conducted in both modes, online and offline. Candidates who want to appear for the exam can apply for the same on the NTA CUET official website.
Ques. How is admission done in BHU?
Ans. Banaras Hindu University applications are invited in online mode. Candidates seeking admission at BHU must register themselves for CUET. Those who meet the eligibility criteria and have a valid score in CUET will be shortlisted for the counseling process. Once the counseling is done, candidates are allotted seats according to their chosen colleges, category, and seat availability. The selected will then have to report to the allotted institute and pay the fee.
Ques. Is it tough to get admission at BHU?
Ans. Yes, BHU admissions are tough. Since BHU is one of the top universities in India, admissions to this university are quite difficult. To get admission at Banaras Hindu University, one must have a good percentile and must clear CUET with a score that is above the minimum cutoff of BHU. Moreover, candidates belonging to the reserved categories will be given preference.
Ques. What are the minimum marks required for admission to BHU?
Ans. To be eligible for BHU admissions, candidates must have minimum marks. Candidates applying for BHU programs must have at least 50% aggregate marks in the qualifying examination. Those who don't meet the eligibility criteria, yet apply for admission, their admission will stand canceled as soon as the university finds out about their ineligibility..
Ques. Can I get direct admission to BHU?
Ans. No, there are no direct admissions to BHU. Banaras Hindu University accepts admissions only on the basis of marks secured in CUET UG for undergraduate courses and CUET PG for postgraduate programs. Those who have valid scores in the respective entrance exams will be selected for further processes of BHU admission. However, candidates looking for direct admission to BHU may not possibly get admission as there's no such policy in the university.
Ques. What is the selection criteria for an MBA at BHU?
Ans. Admission to the MBA and MBA IB programs of Banaras Hindu University is made on the basis of the combined merit of the candidates in the Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIM, academic records, and group discussion & personal interview. While calculating the merit for the MBA program at BHU, 50% weightage will be given to the CAT score, 20% to academic records, and 30% to group discussion and personal interview rounds.
Ques. Which is the most popular undergraduate course at BHU?
Ans. B.A. (Hons) is the most popular undergraduate course at BHU. To be eligible for this program, candidates must have passed 10+2 with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks from a recognized board of education. Those who are not eligible for the course will not be selected for the further processes of admission. Moreover, aspirants must not be more than 22 years of age on 1st July of the year of admission. The selection for this course is based on CUET UG.
Ques. What if I don't submit my documents in original at the time of admission at BHU?
Ans. Candidates who are selected for BHU admissions are informed through a 'Call Letter' by the concerned head of the department. When the candidate is called for admission, he/she must bring all the necessary documents in original as prescribed by the university. In case any candidate fails to bring original documents, his/her admission will not be considered
Ques. Which is the most popular postgraduate course at BHU?
Ans. M.A. is the most popular postgraduate program offered at BHU. The course is offered in various specializations like history, psychology, social work, economics, mass communication, English, political science, geography, public administration, etc. Admission to this course is based on CUET PG and candidates with B.A / B.A (Hons) with at least 50% aggregate marks will be eligible for the program.
Ques. What are the general and special courses at BHU?
Ans. General courses at BHU are the regular courses of the university in which admission is made under two categories-
(a) Regular Category
(b) Paid Seat Category
The course remains the same for both categories with the only difference that the students getting admission under the paid seat category shall have to pay a higher fee. Whereas, special courses are primarily professional and self-financing courses. These courses have separate fee structures and there is no paid seat category under these courses.
Ques. Which are the vocational programs at BHU?
Ans. Vocational courses offered by BHU are run in the Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, Barkachha by the Dean Dayal Kaushal Kendra. Undergraduate vocational courses are of three years duration only. Some of the vocational courses offered at BHU are retail and logistics management, hospitality and tourism management, fashion technology and apparel design, modern office management, food processing and management, and medical lab technology.
Ques. What is inter-se ranking at BHU?
Ans. In case of equal CUET score, the following criteria is adopted by BHU for inter-se ranking:
- Preference shall be given to the candidates who have a higher aggregate percentage of marks in the qualifying examination.
- In case of admission to B.Sc. and B.Sc. (Hons.), the aggregate marks in science subjects shall only be considered for this purpose.
- In case the candidates have equal marks in the entrance examinations, then the candidate senior in age shall be given preference.
Ques. Are seats reserved for BHU employee wards?
Ans. Yes, 15% supernumerary seats in all the courses (including special courses) are available for the sons/daughters(including married daughters) of
- Permanent employees (including those on probation) of BHU currently in service or were so during the academic session immediately preceding the session for which CUET was conducted
- Contractual employees/Daily Wager/Outsourcing Employees of the university who have been in four years of continuous service from the last date of registration for admission.
Ques. Should a candidate eligible for a sports seat at BHU or take a fitness test?
Ans. Yes, candidates found eligible for admission under sports seats will have to qualify for a practical test i.e. modified AAPHER youth fitness test of 60 marks and a playing ability test of 60 marks in the concerned games/sports event. However, candidates from the following sports/games – Archery, Chess, and Shooting will be exempted from the Modified AAPHER youth fitness test of 60 marks. The candidate must secure at least 50% marks in each test. The practical test is conducted by a committee constituted by the University Sports Board in consultation with the Controller of Examinations.
Ques. What is the admission process for international students for medical courses at BHU?
Ans. All international applicants for UG or PG medical courses at BHU are required to apply at the Indian embassies in their respective countries. If found fit and seats being available, their admissions are approved by the Ministry of Health, and the forms are forwarded to BHU for the purpose of admissions. Therefore international candidates applying for UG or PG medical courses at Banaras Hindu University are advised to contact the Indian embassy in their respective countries.
Ques. Is there an age limit for admission at BHU?
Ans. Banaras Hindu University has a certain age limit for admission to its undergraduate programs. Aspirants seeking admission in the UG courses in arts, commerce, and science streams of the university must not be more than 22 years of age as on 1st July of the year of admission. Those candidates who are older than the maximum age prescribed by the university will not be eligible for undergraduate admission at BHU.
Ques. Are foreign students eligible for part-time courses at BHU?
Ans. The International Students at BHU can opt for any full-time/part-time certificate/diploma course as a single course or can undertake any part-time course after getting admitted to any course of the university. International students who are studying for a full-time course in any other institution can also be given admission to part-time courses if they hold a valid visa for the duration of the part-time course. A separate visa will not be required for the purpose.
Ques. Why did BHU reject my application?
Ans. Banaras Hindu University rejects applications due to the following reasons:
- Submission of application form without payment of the requisite amount of application processing/ test fee.
- Non-submission of a photograph. Submission of a photocopy of the photograph will also amount to rejection of candidature.
- Absence of signatures of the candidate at the appropriate place in the submitted hard copy of the Application Form (filled up online)
- Tampering of the application form in any manner.
- Submission of application form by a candidate after erasing the entries made earlier by another candidate.
- Non-submission of documents required along with the printout of the application form.
BHU Admission 2024 Dates
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET 2024 Exam Date | May 05, 2024Upcoming |
| JNU-CEEB admit card | May 10, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| JNU-CEEB exam | May 27, 2024 - May 30, 2024Tentative |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| NEET 2024 Result Release Date | Jun 14, 2024 |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
| Application Process | Jun 02, 2024 - Jul 04, 2024Tentative |
| BLAT Admit Card | Jul 10, 2024Tentative |
| Exam | Jul 15, 2024Tentative |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CAT 2023 Admit Card Date | Nov 07, 2023 |
| CAT 2023 Exam Date | Nov 26, 2023 |
| CAT 2023 Result Date | Dec 21, 2023 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET 2024 Exam Date | May 05, 2024Upcoming |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET Admit Card Release Date | Apr 30, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET 2024 Exam Date | May 05, 2024Upcoming |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET Admit Card Release Date | Apr 30, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET 2024 Exam Date | May 05, 2024Upcoming |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NEET Admit Card Release Date | Apr 30, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Application Registration Window | Feb 27, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Application Registration Window | Feb 27, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Application Registration Window | Feb 27, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Expired Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Application Registration Window | Feb 27, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
Important Events
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| CUET UG Admit Card Release Date | May 13, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Exam Date | May 15, 2024 - May 31, 2024Upcoming |
| CUET UG Result Declaration Date | Jun 30, 2024 |
BHU Cutoff 2023
BHU, CUET Cutoff 2023
| Courses | 2023 Cutoff By marks |
|---|---|
Check Fees Compare | 90.83 |
Check Fees Compare | 92 |
Check Fees Compare | 106.53 |
BHU, BHU PET Cutoff 2021
| Courses | 2021 Cutoff By rank |
|---|---|
Check Fees Compare | 1 |
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BHU, CAT Cutoff 2023
| Courses | 2023 Cutoff By percentile | 2022 Cutoff By percentile | 2021 Cutoff By percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
Check Fees Compare | 85 | 85 | 85 |
Check Fees Compare | 85 | 85 | 85 |
Check Fees Compare | 85 | 85 | 85 |
BHU, BHU UET Cutoff 2021
| Courses | 2021 Cutoff By rank |
|---|---|
Check Fees Compare | 7 |
Check Fees Compare | 8 |
Check Fees Compare | 10 |
BHU, NEET Cutoff 2023
| Courses | 2023 Cutoff By rank | 2022 Cutoff By rank | 2021 Cutoff By rank |
|---|---|---|---|
Check Fees Compare | 858 | 866 | 820 |
Check Fees Compare | 24492 | 22079 | 18297 |
Check Fees Compare | 27823 | - | - |
BHU, AIAPGET Cutoff 2023
| Courses | 2023 Cutoff By rank |
|---|---|
Check Fees Compare | 23 |
Check Fees Compare | 234 |
Check Fees Compare | 311 |
BHU, Varanasi Fees & Eligibility
| Course | Fees | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | ₹50,007 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
| B.Pharm | ₹10,369 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 Pass |
| B.Sc {Hons.} | ₹2,842 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
| Ph.D | ₹8,368 (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation |
| M.Sc | ₹5,864 (1st Year Fees) | Graduation with 50% + BHU PET |
| B.Ed | ₹8,012 (Total Fees) | Graduation with 50% + BHU UET |
| B.Sc (Nursing) | ₹2,381 (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 |
| COURSE | ADMISSION LINK |
|---|---|
| B.Com, B.Sc, BA, LLB, BFA, | Admission Link |
| LLM, M.Ed, M.Sc, MA, MCA, M.P.Ed, | Admission Link |
| MBA, | Admission Link |
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Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a public central university established in 1916. The university is organized into 6 institutes, 14 streams, and above 132 departments. Institute of Agricultural Sciences , Banaras Hindu University ( IAS-BHU ) offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses in agriculture. At Ug level, B.Sc program is offered in various specializations. M.Sc program is offered at Postgraduate level in 10 electives. IAS BHU also offers Ph.D programs in 13 specializations. Admission to B.Sc program will be conducted on the basis of score in UET AG score. The selection to PG program will take place on the basis of PET-AG Score. Ph. Admissions will be granted on the basis of a valid score in Agriculture Research Entrance Test. The admission to these courses is done based on the score on the entrance test. Candidates can apply for these tests through the official website of BHU. Table of Content BHU B.Sc Agriculture Admission 1.1 Eligibility & Selection Process BHU M.Sc. Agriculture Admission 2.1 Eligibility & Selection Process BHU Ph.D. Agriculture Admission 3.1 Eligibility & Selection Process BHU Application Process BHU FAQs BHU Agriculture Admission Highlights 2024 A brief summary of the university and courses are tabulated below: Name of the University Banaras Hindu University Also known as BHU Institute type Public Central University Course name B.SC in agriculture, M.SC. in Agriculture, Ph.D. in Agriculture Ph.D. Yes Selection criteria Merit-based & Entrance test Application Process Online Fee Structure Click here Official Website http://www.bhu.ac.in/ias/ug.php
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Likes
- I have choosen BHU because of its faculty and teaching staff, professor are really supporting.
- BHU is Asia largest residential University, it provides hostel facilities to almost every student.
Dislikes
- Sometimes continue classes and old teaching style exhaust us.
- Food provided by mess becomes too much oily and spicy.
Admission:
First of all interested students have to appear in entrance exam conducted by nta cuet .After appearing in cuet they have to register for specific course on official website of BHU .If there cuet score lies in cutoff for the course they have applied then they will be selected and email will be received by them.If they accept the seat and pay fee they will get admitted.
Likes
- The evironment of the college is peaceful and quiet, perfect for study purposes. The faculty is eager to help if you ask for it.
- The infrastructure is quite good for social science students, some things are still under construction though.
Dislikes
- The allotment of marks during the internal and external doesn't make much sense but you do get a decent score of around 50/70.
- The library needs to be a little big along with the management system of the school.
Admission:
The cutoff for my course was exteremely high and still many seats went vacant in the main campus which should have been available to us during the selection rounds. The application form is not required as you get the admission based in CUET and the application fees is the same as all the CUET colleges.
Likes
- College provides the best environment including the academics co curricular
- The campus view including the infrastructure of the departs
Dislikes
- Being an open campus it allows a lot of outsiders to enter the campus
- No checking of the outsiders entering the campus
Admission:
The admission process is based on the scores of cuet. There are total 8 round of counselling and 2 mop up rounds. The max cutoff goes upto 492. The admission forms and the detail are found to be on the official website (bhuonline.in). The students with a lower caste get the reservation benefits
Likes
- Infrastructure was so good and greenary is good for health lovely vibe in college campus
- Huge library with lots of useful books we can increase our knowledge so easily
Dislikes
- They should increase their practical exposure to students
- They should increase their canteen area and provided healthy snacks
Admission:
The addmission process was based on entrance exam. After completing the exam and Caoncelling you can get addmission easily The application form provided by the college website which is declared you are eligible to fill this form and apply for this course.
Likes
- The college is in a very peaceful place, The environment of the college is quite natural and is in a green place, It is a good place to study where students can study peacefully without any disturbance.
- The college staff is also very helpful, they are nice, the library staff is also good
Dislikes
- For hindi medium students there is no good authors book in the library
- Colleges do not provide good opportunities whether it is internship or placement
Admission:
Admission process is very easy to do. Just go to the college administration office there are many staff they will help you to get form and they will how to fill them and what will be other procedures.
Likes
- Ambience of the department is so good. They provide a quality education and professors are very cooperative
- They have a huge library which contains a lot of useful books. And their library is so peacefup and quiet for studying.
Dislikes
- Management needs improvement. Their official works like admission counselling and other office related works are so slow and hustling for students.
- Classes are not conducted on the regular basis most of the time professors cancel the classes.
Admission:
One should have completed their bachelors degree in any subject to be eligible for this course. For getting admission in BHU one has to give CUET PG exam after that they admit students based on cutoff. This year cutoff was around 250 for gen. Category. Exams are conducted on the frequent basis which is of moderate to difficult level. They need to improve their official work processes like admission process and counselling because students have to hustle a lot because of that.
Likes
- The campus is very beautiful and full of greenery.
- Professors are very supportive and caring.
Dislikes
- Semester exam happens in very fast manner
- Hostel facility is not available for maximum number of students
Admission:
For graduation, you need to qualify the cuet ug exam which is conducted by nta and after getting in merit you will get admission. The cut-off for bsc maths is 300 out of 600, At my time. Also, they consider the reservation 27% for OBC 10% ews 15% sc, st . like that.
Likes
- Environment of college is so good and their library is quiet good also. Vasanta provides a good environment for study.
- Campus is located outside city that is why it is peaceful and pollution free.
Dislikes
- They did not provide internships and placements in college .
- Some of my friends who were staying in hostel used to tell us that food quality is not that good and hostel area is not safe also.
Admission:
They take admission based on the score of CUET. Cutoff for last year was around 300. They do provide reservation based on category. College conduct exams on frequent and regular basis. And exam difficulty level is low to moderate.
Likes
- A very learned and experienced faculty panel of doctors and professors is there to teach the students.
- Top class infrastructure of the college and hospital with a very good flow of patients is present.
Dislikes
- Minimum co curricular activities are available.
- Very tight schedule of study and practise for students. Very Hectic.
Admission:
All India level exam has to be cleared for admission in this college. I attended the BHU entrance exam to take admission in the college. Reservation carries much benefits for the students. Exam is conducted once a year.
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