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BHU Admission dates 2026
M.Sc. Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- 10+2 with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CUET-PG, ICAR AIEEA, IIT JAM, GAT
| Dates | Events |
|---|---|
9 Jul '26 | Donwload offer letter |
MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026
- Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
- Accepting Exams: CAT, CUET-PG
| Dates | Events |
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12 Jul '26 | GAT 2026 Exam Date |
12 Jul '26 | GAT 2026 Result |
Commonly asked questions On Admissions
BHU does not accept JEE Main scores for BTech course admission. The interested students need to take the CUET-UG entrance exam to be eligible for selection. Students who get shortlisted based on exam score have to take part in counselling. The seats are allotted in this round only.
Yes, to apply for BHU BSc (Hons) course, candidates need to register online for CUET-UG. From 2022, the BHU-UET exam is replaced with this exam. Based on the merit of candidates' performance in the entrance exam, candidates are then required to register separately for the counselling round. National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted CUET-UG entrance test from May 21 to Jun 23 and the result was declared on Jul 15.
The total tuition fees for BTech is INR 3.2 lakh - INR 8 lakh at BHU. The total fee includes tuition fee, hostel fee, security deposit, registration fee, etc. Aspirants must pay the course fees to confirm their seat.
BHU accepts CUET scores for admission to UG and PG courses. The admissions are over within few weeks of CUET counselling. CUET-PG is usually jeld in March whereas, CUET-UG takes place in May. Students must check the complete schedule for exact dates. CUET applications for the coming year will begin in February and continue till April.
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Yes, Banaras Hindu University popularly known for its MBA programme. The institute offers MBA courses via the Institute of Management Studies under the Faculty of Management Studies. The faculty of Commerce also provides MBA courses.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is ranked no. 5 under the 'University' category by the NIRF 2024 Rankings. It provides placement support to students. The placement report 2023 has not been released as of now. A few more important highlights related to BHU placements for BTech as per media reports are:
Statistics | Particular |
|---|---|
Average package | INR 18.96 LPA |
Top recruiters | Graviton Research Capital, Rakuten, Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs |
MBA at BHU is worth it for candidates who prioritise Return on Investment or ROI. IMS BHU offers an MBA at a fairly affordable tuition fee of INR 1.2 lakh. As per the latest placement data for the batch of 2026, the median salary for MBA students stood at INR 9.2 LPA. And the average package was INR 10.1 LPA. However, for high-end corporate packages, candidates can explore the Top Private MBA Colleges in India.
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As per BHU NIRF report 2023, the median package offered to UG (5-Year) course was INR 15 LPA. Moreover, as per media reports, the overall the highest and average package offered during 2023 placements stood at INR 1.2 crore per annum and INR 23.13 LPA, respectively. Many reputed companies participate in the BHU placements drive. Moreover, as per the IMS BHU NIRF report 2021, the median package offered to MBBS students was INR 14 LPA in 2020 placements. Read about IMS BHU placements.
No, CAT is not necessary for MBA at BHU. The university offers a two-year full-time MBA course at the postgraduate level. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the University (bhu.ac.in) to apply online. BHU MBA admission is based on candidates' performance in the CAT entrance test. The final selection is based on the student's performance in the GD & PI rounds. However, for admission to the MBA special courses of study, candidates can get admission with a valid CUET-PG score. Apart from this, the course aspirants must fulfil the course-specific eligibility requirements as well.
MBA placements at BHU are good. Highest and average package offered during BHU MBA placements 2025 was INR 19.8 LPA and 9.7 LPA.
No, BHU Counselling process 2026 for admissions through CUET UG 2026 has not started yet. The university is expected to start the CAP UG registration process in the third week of July. Seat allotment through CAP UG 2026 will tentatively start during the second week of August.
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Any caste, region, religion students can apply for admission to various courses at BHU. Any caste student must fulfill the eligibility criteria and take admission. While selection process, students are not judged basis their religion, they are judged based on their merit. Hence, any student meeting the eligibility criteria can get admission in BHU. BHU does not descriminate people on any basis.
The total number of seats available for LLM in BHU is 92. For details around seat reservation policy, candidates can check the university official website or reach out to the admission office. Candidates can check below the seat count bifurcation for the programme:
- BHU: 20
- Faculty of Law, BHU: 72
BHU LLM (Human Rights and Duties Education) course curriculum is spread across two academic years. For the examination purposes, the course is divided into four semesters. The core papers for this LLM course duration are mentioned below:
- Human Rights and Duties Jurisprudence
- Research Methodology
- Human Rights and Duties Law in India
- International Law of Human Rights
CUET score required for BHU admission depends on candidates' selected course and reservation category. CUET UG cut-off for BHU admission 2026 is yet to be released. As per the BHU CUET cut-off 2025, the closing CUET UG score for admission to most courses ranged from 500 to 600 for the General AI category. For some courses, such as BSc Computer Science & BSc Mathematics with Statistics, the closing score was between 400 and 500 for the General AI category. Cut-off scores for reserved categories like OBC-NCL, SC, ST, and EWS are usually 15-20% lower than the General AI category.
The CUET BHU cutoff 2026 was published for the third round for different All India categories. For the General AI category, the cutoff ranged from 30 to 202. Hence, a safe score would be above 30 for CUET BHU admissions 2026 for this category. See the table below for more information.
| Category | CUET BHU cutoff 2026 (Lowest Score) |
|---|---|
| General | 30 |
| OBC | 29 |
| PWD | 83 |
| SC | 61 |
| EWS | 30 |
| ST | 64 |
Other rounds will have different cutoffs.
BHU cutoff 2025 was released for multiple specialisations. Based on the last round cutoff, the closing ranks varied between 1489 and 14447 for the General AI quota. So, if you belong to the General category, you must target to secure JEE Advanced cutoff rank of up to 14447 or below to secure a seat at IIT BHU for BTech admission. For top branches like CSE and Mathematics and Computing, the maximum required cutoff ranks for admission were 1489 and 1924 in the last round.
Note: Cutoff ranks vary for different rounds and specialisations and categories.
BHU CUET UG cutoff 2026 ranged from 29 to 200 for the OBC AI category students under the All India quota. The CUET BHU cutoff 2026 was released for the third round. Students would need a score of at least 29 to be considered elgible for admission.
Check the table below to know the round 3 cutoff scores for various UG-level courses.
| Course | BHU CUET UG cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Hearing Impaired - Mathematics) | 29 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Hearing Impaired - Science) | 30 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Visual Impaired - Science) | 66 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Visual Impairment - Mathematics) | 94 |
| B.Ed. in Science | 106 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Visual Impaired - Social Science and Humanities) | 133 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Hearing Impaired - Social Science and Humanities) | 133 |
| B.Ed. in Mathematics | 135 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Hearing Impaired - Languages) | 149 |
| B.Ed. in Special Education (Visual Impairment - Languages) | 159 |
| B.Ed. in Social Science and Humanities | 170 |
| Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) | 172 |
| B.Ed. in Languages | 200 |
Yes, the BHU CUET counselling process for both UG and PG courses is carried out in online mode. Candidates have to visit the BHU admission portal to register for the counselling process. The form filling, document upload, and fee payment also has to be done in online mode. Fee payment can be done through credit card/debit card/net banking.
Yes, IIT BHU is recognised by UGC and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). IIT BHU has been ranked 15 by NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category. The college is also ranked 531 by QS World University Rankings 2025. The institute has 15 departments through which it offers various undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral-level courses in Engineering, Architecture, Science and Pharmacy streams. Admission to all these courses is based on various national-level entrance exams such as JEE Advanced, JEE Main, NATA, IIT JAM, etc.
BHU offers entrance-based admissions to all its UG and PG courses. To get admission to any UG and PG courses, it is compulsory to appear for the CUET-UG/ CUET-PG entrance exams. Further, the university also accepts other entrance exam such as NEET, GATE, CAT, etc. for admission to specific courses. Hence, candidates are required to appear for the accepted entrance-exam and also meet the course-specific eligibility for admission at BHU.
Both the universities are popular for their programmes. However, BHU has an edge as it has got a good ranking under Management category by NIRF. For candidates reference, the NIRF ranking and MBA fees for both the universities is presented in the following table:
MBA Universities | NIRF Ranking '23 | MBA Fees* |
|---|---|---|
BHU | 56 | INR 10,230 - INR 1 lakh |
- | INR 12 lakh |
*The above-mentioned fees are taken from an unofficial source. Hence, are indicative. Moreover, the fee range might include course fees at university-affiliated colleges as well.
The total seat intake for BSc (Hons) courses is 1,353. Candidates can further check out the number of seats available for each BSc (H) course in BHU as per its 2023 UG brochure from the below table:
Course | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
573 | |
383 (main campus) + 193 (Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Female) - Main campus) | |
BSc (Hons) Agriculture/ BSc (Hons) Ag. at RGSC campus (Under Special Course of Study) | 154 (main campus) + 50 (RGSC Campus) |
The total seats available for BA (Hons) Social Sciences courses is 1,959 and 2,453 for BA (Hons) Arts courses. Candidates can check out the below table for campus-wise seat intake for BHU BA (Hons) courses:
Campus/Location | Seat Intake for BA (H) Social Sciences | Seat Intake for BA (H) Arts |
|---|---|---|
BHU Campus (Male & Female) | 573 | 765 |
BHU Campus Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Female) | 193 | 286 |
AMPGC (Female) | 383 | 383 |
VKM (Female) | 274 | 298 |
VCW (Female) | 210 | 412 |
Candidates seeking admission to BHU BSc (Hons) course must visit the official website of the university to apply online. BHU BSc (Hons) admission is based on candidates' performance in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG). To get admission to BHU BSc (Hons) courses candidates need to register for the CUET-UG entrance test. Based on the marks secured in the test, BHU will release a list of selected students to further appear for the CUET-UG counselling process. The final selection is based on the CUET-UG score and counselling.
BHU BSc (H) admission is strictly entrance-based. Earlier, admission was through BHU-UET, however, now the students need to take the CUET-UG exam. The shortlisted students have to take part in the counselling round for seat allotment. For more information regarding BHU course admissions, Click Here.
According to the NIRF 2024 rankings, JNU is ranked second and BHU is ranked at fifth position. As per an unofficial source, the seat intake is higher at JNU for MCA, however, candidates have a higher chance of getting admission.
Moreover, the minimum aggregate required in the last qualifying exam is 60% for BHU and 55% in JNU for MCA. The placement opportunities are provided by both universities. Candidates can refer to the following table to know more:
| University Name | Tuition Fee | Overall Shiksha Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| MCA at BHU | INR 15,700 | 4.2/5 |
| MCA at JNU | INR 432 | 4.4/5 |
NOTE: The aforementioned fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.
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BHU placements have received 79% positive reviews on Shiksha.com. The university has not yet released the course-wise placement data for the Batch of 2026. In 2025, UG 3-year and 4-year students received median packages of INR 8.5 LPA and INR 9 LPA, respectively, as per the NIRF Report 2026. The med
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Banaras Hindu University NEET cut-off changes with the year, selected course and reservation category of candidates. BHU NEET cutoff 2026 is yet to be released. In 2025, the closing rank at which MBBS admission was granted during the last round was 1,709 for the General AI category candidates. The s
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Yes, Banaras Hindu University offers a wide range of merit-based, need-based, and merit-cum-means based scholarships. Most of these scholarships consider students' academic records. The amount and eligibility of BHU scholarships depend on the department or institute offering them. For example, the I
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Dear reader,
A desired CUET UG score for the general category for the B.Sc. Agriculture programme at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) usually falls between 510 and 630 out of 600, depending on the competition and difficulty of the year. Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a top choice for agricult
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No, candidates cannot get direct admission in BHU for UG and PG courses. The university strictly offers entrance-based admission. It accepts entrance exams such as:
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