Banaras Hindu University Admission 2026: Exams & Process

Banaras Hindu University

Varanasi, Uttar PradeshPublic / GovernmentHumanities & social sciences

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Banaras Hindu University eligibility and fees
Programme	Minimum marks	Total fee
B.Sc.	Class 12: 45%	₹600 to ₹2,40,000
B.E. / B.Tech	Class 12: 50%	₹3,20,000 to ₹8,00,000
M.Sc.	Graduation: 50% · Class 12: 50%	₹6,662 to ₹1,70,000
MBA/PGDM	Graduation: 50%	₹10,228 to ₹2,20,000
M.A.	Graduation: 50%	₹5,164 to ₹1,26,000
B.A. (Hons)	Class 12: 50%	₹2,400 to ₹1,92,000
B.Com	Class 12: 50%	₹1,29,200
M.E./M.Tech	Graduation: 60% · Class 12: 75%	₹40,000 to ₹1,70,000
B.Ed		₹8,000 to ₹35,000
B.A.	Class 12: 50%	₹11,892 to ₹57,200
MCA	Graduation: 55%	₹15,664 to ₹2,68,000
PG Diploma	Graduation: 50%	₹2,500 to ₹6,00,000
BDS	Class 12: 50%	₹1,66,840
BFA	Class 12: 50%	₹2,49,200
UG Diploma	Class 12: 50%	₹3,000 to ₹50,000
B.Voc	Class 12: 50%	₹11,886
M.Pharma		₹40,000
Ph.D.	Graduation: 75% · Post-graduation: 60%	₹4,496 to ₹88,445
MBBS	Class 12: 50%	₹1,49,463
B.Sc (Hons.)	Class 12: 50%	₹600 to ₹2,00,000
BVSC	Class 12: 50%	₹2,82,502
LL.M.	Graduation: 50%	₹5,814 to ₹64,000
B.A. LL.B.	Class 12: 50%	₹3,61,500
MD	Graduation: 50%	₹45,000 to ₹1,08,028
Certificate	Graduation: 50% · Class 12: 45%	₹1,200 to ₹80,000
BPA	Class 12: 50%	₹2,400 to ₹6,246
B.P.Ed		₹66,000
MHMTT	Graduation: 50%	₹1,20,000
M.Com	Graduation: 50%	₹66,000
M.Ed	Graduation: 50%	₹9,212 to ₹70,000
LL.B.		₹1,02,000
MFA	Graduation: 50%	₹2,06,000
B.Arch	Class 12: 75%	₹10,00,000
MPA	Graduation: 50%	₹5,164 to ₹36,000
MDS		₹45,000
DM		₹1,21,128
Master of Surgery	Graduation: 50%	₹45,000
M.P.Ed		₹5,864
M.Ch.		₹1,21,128
M.Lib.I.Sc.	Graduation: 50%	₹6,764
MVSC	Graduation: 60%	₹50,000

Banaras Hindu University eligibility and fees

Programme

Minimum marks

Total fee

B.Sc.

Class 12: 45%

₹600 to ₹2,40,000

B.E. / B.Tech

Class 12: 50%

₹3,20,000 to ₹8,00,000

M.Sc.

Graduation: 50% · Class 12: 50%

₹6,662 to ₹1,70,000

MBA/PGDM

Graduation: 50%

₹10,228 to ₹2,20,000

M.A.

Graduation: 50%

₹5,164 to ₹1,26,000

B.A. (Hons)

Class 12: 50%

₹2,400 to ₹1,92,000

B.Com

Class 12: 50%

₹1,29,200

M.E./M.Tech

Graduation: 60% · Class 12: 75%

₹40,000 to ₹1,70,000

B.Ed

₹8,000 to ₹35,000

B.A.

Class 12: 50%

₹11,892 to ₹57,200

MCA

Graduation: 55%

₹15,664 to ₹2,68,000

PG Diploma

Graduation: 50%

₹2,500 to ₹6,00,000

BDS

Class 12: 50%

₹1,66,840

BFA

Class 12: 50%

₹2,49,200

UG Diploma

Class 12: 50%

₹3,000 to ₹50,000

B.Voc

Class 12: 50%

₹11,886

M.Pharma

₹40,000

Ph.D.

Graduation: 75% · Post-graduation: 60%

₹4,496 to ₹88,445

MBBS

Class 12: 50%

₹1,49,463

B.Sc (Hons.)

Class 12: 50%

₹600 to ₹2,00,000

Banaras Hindu University exam and counselling dates
Event	Date
Counselling & other dates
PhD Application Start (PhD)	April 2026
CUET PG 2026 Result Date (PG Courses - MBA, MCA, etc.)	First week of May 2026
PhD Last Date to Apply (PhD)	May 2026
NEET UG 2026 Exam Date (MBBS, BDS)	May 03, 2026
CUET UG 2026 Exam Date (UG Courses)	May 11 - May 31, 2026 (Tentative)
PhD RET / Shortlisting (PhD)	June 2026
CUET UG 2026 Result Date (UG Courses)	Last week of June 2026 (Tentative)
PhD Interview & Viva-Voce (PhD)	June - July 2026
PhD Merit List & Admission (PhD)	July - August 2026
NEET PG 2026 Exam Date (MD, MS)	August 30, 2026

Banaras Hindu University exam and counselling dates

Event

Date

Counselling & other dates

PhD Application Start (PhD)

April 2026

CUET PG 2026 Result Date (PG Courses - MBA, MCA, etc.)

First week of May 2026

PhD Last Date to Apply (PhD)

May 2026

NEET UG 2026 Exam Date (MBBS, BDS)

May 03, 2026

CUET UG 2026 Exam Date (UG Courses)

May 11 - May 31, 2026 (Tentative)

PhD RET / Shortlisting (PhD)

June 2026

CUET UG 2026 Result Date (UG Courses)

Last week of June 2026 (Tentative)

PhD Interview & Viva-Voce (PhD)

June - July 2026

PhD Merit List & Admission (PhD)

July - August 2026

NEET PG 2026 Exam Date (MD, MS)

August 30, 2026

Admission details
Particulars	BHU Admission Highlights 2026
Courses Offered	Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certificate, Doctorate
Popular Courses	BA, BSc, BCom, BTech, MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, LLB, PhD
Admission Criteria	Entrance Exam (CUET UG for UG, CUET PG for PG, CAT for MBA, BHU-RET for PhD)
Entrance Exams Accepted	CUET UG, CUET PG, CAT, BHU-RET (for PhD)
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	bhuonline.in

Admission details

Particulars

BHU Admission Highlights 2026

Courses Offered

Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma, Certificate, Doctorate

Popular Courses

BA, BSc, BCom, BTech, MA, MSc, MCom, MBA, LLB, PhD

Admission Criteria

Entrance Exam (CUET UG for UG, CUET PG for PG, CAT for MBA, BHU-RET for PhD)

Entrance Exams Accepted

CUET UG, CUET PG, CAT, BHU-RET (for PhD)

Application Mode

Online

Official Website

bhuonline.in

Admission details
Course	Eligibility	Selection Criteria
BTech	10+2 with 50% marks in PCM (45% for SC/ST)	Selection is based on CUET UG followed by BHU Counselling
BSc	10+2 with 50% marks in PCM/PCB (45% for SC/ST)	Selection is based on CUET UG followed by BHU Counselling
BCom	10+2 with 50% marks in Commerce or equivalent (45% for SC/ST)	Selection is based on CUET UG followed by BHU Counselling
BA	10+2 with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)	Selection is based on CUET UG followed by BHU Counselling
LLB	Bachelor's degree with 50% marks (45% for SC/ST)	Selection is based on CUET UG followed by BHU Counselling

Admission details

Course

Eligibility

Selection Criteria

BTech

10+2 with 50% marks in PCM (45% for SC/ST)