BHU CUET PG 2025 Admissions: Counselling, Merit List, Cut Off & Seat Allotment Result

Also Read: How to Prepare for CUET PG 2025; Preparation Strategy, Tips & Important Topics 

CUET PG 2025 results has been declared. Banaras Hindu University has started the BHU CUET PG 2025 online counselling process. Interestedappliacnts need to fill out the BHU PG cousnelling regsitration form. The last date for filling out the BHU CUET PG 2025 counselling registrtaion form is June 10, 2025.

BHU CUET PG 2025 Important Dates

Candidates can go through the BHU PG 2025 admission process important dates from here:

Activity	Tentative Date
Registration Starts	May 22, 2025
Registration Ends	June 10, 2025
Correction window (for registered candidates only)	To be announced later
Group Discussion/ Personal Interview/ Practical Test/ Physical or Fitness Test	June 30 – July 06, 2025
1st Round Allotment	July 14, 2025
2nd Round Allotment	July 18, 2025
Mid-entry Registration	July 22, 2025
3rd Round Allotment	July 29, 2025
4th Round Allotment*	Aug 01, 2025
Candidates reporting at their respective Department	To be announced later
CLASS STARTS
Spot Round Registration
Spot Round 1 Allotment*
*Number of Allotment Rounds may change in due course.

BHU CUET PG 2025 Counselling and Merit List

The details regarding evaluation and preparation of merit list of BHUPET 2025, conducted by NTA CUET PG contains the following details:

Candidates will be selected for admission offered at BHU courses in order of merit on the basis of marks secured in the CUET PG conducted by the NTA provided he/she fulfils the minimum eligibility criteria and minimum qualifying marks in the test. Minimum qualifying marks in an Entrance Test conducted by the NTA for such courses shall be determined as follows:

• For Candidates belonging to General/ OBC categories: Not less than 35% of the marks obtained by the topper of the concerned categories in the concerned Entrance Tes.
• For Candidates belonging to SC/ ST categories: Not less than 25% of the marks obtained by the topper of the concerned categories in the concerned Entrance Test. 

Inter-Se Ranking

In case of equal index in BHU CUET PG (for all courses), the following criteria shall be adopted for inter-se ranking:

• Preference shall be given to the candidates who have higher aggregate percentage of marks at the Qualifying Examination. (in cases where candidates with graduation/post-graduation such as M.A. in Linguistics and M.A. in Mass Communication are eligible, the inter-se-ranking will be decided on the basis of percentage of marks in aggregate at graduation level).
• In case the aggregate percentages of the marks at the Qualifying Examination are also equal then preference shall be given to a candidate who has higher marks in the concerned subject (wherever applicable). In MCA: In case the aggregate percentages of the marks at qualifying examination are also equal, then the candidates having Mathematics at Bachelor’s level shall be considered first. If there are several such candidates, then preference shall be given to a candidate who has higher percentage of marks in Mathematics at Bachelor’s level, and if these are also equal, then at Intermediate or +2 level. Lastly, candidates having Mathematics at +2 level but not at Bachelor’s level will be considered similarly.
• In case the candidates have equal marks in the above stated examinations, then the candidate senior in age shall be given preference. 

BHU PG Admissions 2025: Reservation Criteria

The University provides reservation to different categories of students as per the Government of India Rules and as per the decision of Academic/Executive Council. Reservation is available as per the following description:

Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes: 

Seats shall be reserved for Scheduled Caste (15%) and Scheduled Tribe (7.5%) candidates in each Course. Admission against these seats will be made provided the candidate has passed the Qualifying Examination and appeared in the Central University Combined Entrance Test conducted by NTA.

• Every SC/ST candidate shall have to submit a self-attested copy of the Caste Certificate mentioning that the candidate belongs to SC/ST community. The Caste/ Tribe of the candidate must be listed in the appropriate Govt. of India schedule. Such certificates shall be subject to verification from the concerned District Magistrate. The following are empowered to issue the certificate. Certificate from any other person/authority shall not be accepted in any case.
  (a) District Magistrate/Additional District Magistrate/Collector/Deputy Commissioner/Addl. Deputy Commissioner/ Deputy Collector/1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ City Magistrate/Sub-Divisional Magistrate/Taluka Magistrate/ Executive Magistrate/Extra Assistant Commissioner.
  (b) Chief Presidency Magistrate/Addl. Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency Magistrate.
  (c) Revenue Officer not below the rank of Tehsildar.
  (d) Sub-Divisional Officer of the area where the candidate and/or his family normally resides.
  (e) Administrator/Secretary to the Administrator/ Development Officer (Lakshadweep Islands). 

Other Backward Classes (OBCs): 

• 27% reservation to candidates belonging to OBC category (excluding under creamy layer) will be provided in different courses. The authorities to issue the OBC certificate are the same as in case of
  SC/ST.
• To be eligible for admission under OBC quota, the caste of the candidate must be listed under OBC Category of the list of Central Govt. Further the OBC certificate should clearly mention that the candidate is not under creamy layer.
• If an OBC candidate seeks admission under some other category (for example: PWD/Employee Ward etc.) the candidate should satisfy the minimum eligibility requirement for that category. 

Economically Weaker Sections (EWSs)

In accordance with MHRD, Government of India, 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections shall be provided in admission during the Academic Session 2025-25. The EWSs certificate duly issued by the competent authority with regard to fulfilment of the following criteria as per Government of India norms of the prospective candidate(s) claiming admission under this category for admission to various PG courses:

The persons who are not covered under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and whose family has gross annual income below Rs. 8.00 lakh (Rupees eight lakh only) are to be identified as EWS for the
benefit of reservation. Income shall also include income from all sources, i.e., salary, agriculture, business, profession, etc. for the financial year prior to the year of application. Also persons whose family owns or possesses any of the following assets shall be excluded from being identified as EWS, irrespective of the family income:
(i) 5 acres of agricultural land and above;
(ii) Residential flat of 1000 sq. ft. and above;
(iii) Residential plot of 100 sq. yards and above in notified municipalities; 

BHU PG Admissions: CUET PG 2025 Cut Off

To know the BHU CUET PG 2025 cut of candidates can check from here: BHU CUET PG Cut Off 2925 

BHU CUET PG 2025 Highlights

The following table brings the important features or highlights of the exam.

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Central University Entrance Test (Postgraduate)
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	Postgraduate
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Exam Mode	Online (Computer-Based Mode)
Total No. of Test Takers	Around 8 lakh (for CUET PG)
Courses Offered Through CUET PG	MSc, MA, MCA, MTech, MPH, PGD
Exam Fees	INR 1,200 (General) INR 1000 (OBC-NCL, EWS) INR 900 (SC, ST and Transgender) INR 800 (PwD) INR 6,000 (International centres)
Exam Duration	105 Minutes or 1 hour 45 minutes
Total Marks	300 Marks
Total Number of Questions	75 Questions
Marking Scheme	+4 for each correct answer -1 for each incorrect answer
Language of Exam	English and Hindi
Exam Centre Cities	302 cities in India and 24 cities abroad
Accepting Colleges	150+ institutions
Official Website	pgcuet.samarth.ac.in
Contact Details	18004253800

Also Read: CUET PG Participating Universities 2025: Check Complete List Of Colleges 

Banaras Hindu University: CUET PG 2025 Latest Updates

Candidates can check the latest updates and news related to Banaras Hindu University PG admissions from here:

Also Read: 

• BHU PG Bulletin_2025
• CUET PG 2025 Registration Extension Notice
• CUET PG 2025: Check List of Major Changes Introduced by NTA Here 

BHU will be offering 118 PG courses in various domains like MSc, MA, MTech, MFA, MPH, and other PG degrees through the CUET PG 2025 examination. Aspirants who wants to enrol in the PG programmes offered by Banaras Hindu Unievrsity can check out the BHU CUET PG Courses Offered, Subject Code and Eligibility Criteria here.

For complete subject wise BHU CUET PG 2025 cut off, candidates can go through this article: CUET PG Cut Off for BHU: Merit List for Banaras Hindu University Admissions PG Courses 

BHU CUET PG Registration Process

BHU offers admissions in M.A., M.Sc., MCA, MPH, M.Tech., PG Diploma and Advanced Diploma Programmes for academic session 2025-26 through CUET PG 2025. Intending candidates are
required to apply online for CUET (PG)-2025 on the official website of NTA CUET PG i.e., pgcuet.samarth.ac.in. Students desirous of admission in these programmes of the university should satisfy themselves with their CUET PG eligibility criteria prescribed for admission in the programmes. Students not appearing in the prescribed Subjects/Tests for these programmes shall not be admitted in these programmes. 

CUET PG 2025 registration process will be completely online. Aspirants who are appearing for the examination are advised to check the eligibility criteria conscientiously before applying for the application form. NTA will also mention the general eligibility and course specific (in the particular university) eligibility criteria in the information brochure.

Candidates check out the complete process of filling out the registration form from here: Check complete information on how to fill CUET PG 2025 application form. 

For reference, candidates can check out the following video in order to get better idea of filling up the CUET PG 2024 Application form.

BHU CUET PG 2025: University Programme Selection List

One of the important stages of filling out CUET PG 2025 application form is selection of university programme list. Candidates are advised to select their desired university and programme offered through it wisely, otherwise it may create hindrances in the CUET PG 2025 counselling process.

Step 1: After adding the exam centre city preferences, candidates will then have to select the University/Programme selection.

Step 2: In this section, candidates are required to select the university name first and then select the programme name. Likewise, candidates can select up to four universities and its allied programmes offered. After adding the university programme choices, save the details and move on to the next sections.

Step 3: In this section, candidates need to add the test details. Add the test paper subject code from the drop-down options mentioned in the window. After adding all the respective test paper codes of the university programme list which was selected in the previous step, save the details.

BHU CUET PG Exam Pattern

 As per the information brochure, the CUET PG 2025 exam pattern be based on only domain knowledge questions. The general section/ Part A of CUET PG exam has been removed from here on. The candidate can choose General paper as a Subject. The comprehension part of these papers would be English or Hindi as chosen by the candidate during CUET PG registration. There will be only 75 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) about the particular course to which the candidate has applied will be asked. From this year onwards, 105 minutes, or 1 hour 45 minutes, will be given to the candidates to attempt 75 questions in the CUET PG 2025 examination. 

BHU CUET PG Exam Syllabus

CUET PG 2025 syllabus for the domain-specific subjects was released by the National Testing Agency along with the information brochure. Candidates are recommended to go through the CUET PG syllabus for the course they are taking thoroughly in order to prepare well for the entrance exam. CUET PG syllabus for the academic session 2025-25 found to be same as of previous year. Candidates can go through the same to get a brief idea of the topics that will be covered in the Common Entrance Test. 

Candidates can check the BHU PG programmes syllabus for CUET PG 2025 exam from below:

PG Programme Course	Syllabus PDF
MA Disaster Studies	Syllabus for Disaster Studies (COQP09)
MA Economics	Syllabus for Economics (COQP10)
MPH Public Health	Syllabus for Public Health (COQP19)
MA Arts and Aesthetics	Syllabus for ART AND AESTHETICS (HUQP04)
MA Development and Labour Studies	Syllabus for Development and Labour Studies (HUQP06)
MA Geography	Syllabus for Geography (HUQP08)
MA Modern History	Syllabus for History (HUQP09)
MA Philosophy	Syllabus for Philosophy (HUQP16)
MA Politics	Syllabus for Political Science (HUQP18)
MA Sociology	Syllabus for Sociology (HUQP22)
MA English	Syllabus for English (LAQP01)
MA Sanskrit	Syllabus for Sanskrit (LAQP03)
MA Linguistics	Syllabus for Linguistics (LAQP04)
MA Arabics	Syllabus for Arabic (LAQP05)
MA Chinese	Syllabus for Chinese (LAQP09)
MA Urdu	Syllabus for Urdu (LAQP37)
ADOP Mass Media in Urdu	Syllabus for Urdu Journalism (LAQP38)
MTech Computer Science & Technology	Syllabus for Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security etc. (MTQP04)
MTech Nanoelectronics	Syllabus for Nanoscience (MTQP08)
MTech Nano science	Syllabus for Nanoelectronics / Material Sciences (MTQP09)
MSc Chemistry	Syllabus for Chemistry (SCQP08)
MSc Mathematics	Syllabus for Mathematics (SCQP19)
MSc Physics	Syllabus for Physics (SCQP24)
MSc Environmental Science	Syllabus for Environmental Sciences/Studies (SCQP11)
MSc Life Sciences	Syllabus for Life Sciences (SCQP17)
MA Hindi	Syllabus for Hindi (LAQP02)

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