Discontinued (Apr 2023)- Master of Financial Management (Risk and Insurance) 

at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

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.

In comparison to 2024, the highest package decreased in 2025. Check the table below for IMS BHU MBA placement statistics for  three years:

The key highlights of BHU MBA placement 2025 are presented below:

Banaras Hindu University MBA tuition fee amount is INR 2.2 lakh. This fee component is charged semester-wise or yearly. Candidates who get finalised have to pay the prescribed admission fee amount to confirm their candidature. It must also be noted that the mentioned fee is as per the official website/ sanctioning body. This is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

The total seat intake for the Banaras Hindu University MBA course is 316. Given below is the course-wise seat intake for BHU MBA courses: 

According to BHU NIRF report 2025, the key highlights of UG placements over the past three years are presented below:

In addition, the PG placement record witnessed over the past three years is presented below:

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.

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.

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:

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.