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B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
 at 
Banaras Hindu University 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
 at 
Banaras Hindu University 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
57,200
19,500
76,700
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B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
 at 
Banaras Hindu University 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is the eligibility for BA (Hons) at BHU?
A: 

Candidates who have completed Class 12 or equivalent with at least 50% aggregate can apply for Banaras Hindu University BA (Hons) course. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Besides, aspirants must also pass CUET-UG for admission to BA (Hons) programme.

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Q:   How are BHU BA placements?
A: 

BHU BA placement data is not released. However, according to BHU Overall NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of BHU UG 3-Year (including BA course) placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars

UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2021)

UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2022)

UG 3-year Placement Statistics (2023)

Median package

INR 6.5 LPA

INR 8 LPA

INR 8 LPA

Total students

3456

3564

4872

Students placed

431

480

503

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Q:   Is BA Hons available in BHU?
A: 

Yes, the university offers three-year BA (Hons) courses in the stream of Social Sciences and Arts across multiple specialisations. The UG-level course is offered on the main campus and through BHU-affiliated colleges as well. Some of the BHU BA courses specialisations are Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology, Mathematics, Statistics & Geography, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Persian, Pali, Sanskrit, Tamil, and Telugu. Read more on BHU BA Hons fee, eligibility, selection, here.

Q:   How can I apply for BA in BHU?
A: 

For admission to a BHU BA (Hons) course, aspirants need to complete the CUET-UG application process. NTA carries out the registrations in online mode. Eligible students can visit NTA CUET 2025 website to apply. The application process includes registration, form filling, document upload, and payment of the application fees. Further, to submit the application successfully, candidates must pay the fee on time. The CUET application fee for General category students is INR 750, INR 700 for OBC-NCL/EWS, and INR 650 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender. Read more on the CUET-UG application process.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for BA Hons in BHU?
A: 

To be eligible for BHU BA course admissions, candidates must clear their Class 12 or equivalent exams from a recognised board with at least 50% aggregate in the relevant subject as per the chosen specialisation. The age of the candidates must not exceed 22 years on July 1 of the admission year (the applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001).

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B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
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Placements

ParticularsStatistics (2023)
Median SalaryINR 8.00 Lakh
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B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
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Entry Requirements

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B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
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Banaras Hindu University 
Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    COURSE
    CUET
    Mar 1 - 24, 2026
    CUET 2026 Application ProcessTentative
    May 15 - Jun 3, 2026
    CUET 2026 ExamTentative
    Jul 4, 2026
    CUET UG 2026 ResultTentative

    B.A. (Hons.) in Sanskrit
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    Banaras Hindu University 
    Cutoffs

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    CUET round-wise cutoff Rank: (General-All India)
    Round2024
    1270
    2262
    3256
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    CUET round-wise cutoff Rank: (OBC-All India)
    Round2024
    1259
    2252
    3247
    4247
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    Students also asked

    Q:   How are the placements at BHU?
    A: 

    The BHU offers good placements across all its courses with median package hovering around INR 8 LPA - INR 16 LPA for UG courses. The aforementioned placement data has been obtained from the NIRF report on BHU as the institute is yet to reveal its placement data. Other stats related to BHU NIRF 2025 placement report have been tabulated below:

    Particulars

    UG 3-year Placement Statistics 

    Median package

    INR 8 LPA

    Total students

    4876

    Students placed

    510

    Students selected for higher studies

    4301

    Particulars

    UG 4-year Placement Statistics (2024)

    Median package

    INR 9 LPA

    Total students

    358

    Students placed

    49

    Students selected for higher studies

    266

     

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    Q:   Does BHU accept admission through CUET?
    A: 

    Yes, Banaras Hindu University accept CUET score for multiple UG courses, including BA (Hons), BCom (Hons) BSc (Hons), etc. The university is also offering admission to its PG courses based on merit in CUET-PG. Aspirants who meet the eligibility requirements can register on the BHU admission portal for counselling. The admission is done in order of merit based on the normalised score of the CUET (PG) and reservation policy as per the provisions laid down in the BHU PET Information Brochure.

    Q:   Are all BHU courses offered through CUET only?
    A: 

    Admission to most of the BHU UG and PG courses is through CUET score. However, for some courses such as PhD, MFA, etc. the university has a separate admission criteria. Candidates must check the admission requirement for the preferred course before applying for admission.

    Q:   What is the NEET UG rank required for IMS BHU BSc (Nursing) admission for OBC category?
    A: 

    Candidates willing to pursue a BSc (Nursing) at IMS BHU must clear the required NEET UG cut-off depending on their reservation category. The cut-off is released in the form of the closing ranks at which the admission is granted during various rounds of counselling. The cut-off for OBC-category candidates is slightly less competitive as compared to the General-category candidates. Check out the following table for the IMS BHU BSc cut-off (last round) for the OBC category:

    Course20232024
    BSc in Nursing68994112224

     

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    Q:   What is the total fee for UG Diploma at IMS BHU?
    A: 

    IMS BHU offers a full-time Diploma in Dental Mechanic. The total fee for the programme is INR 50,000. It must be paid in two annual instalments of INR 25,000 each. It must be noted that the mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the college/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

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