Banaras Hindu University UG Admission 2025 through CUET: Merit List, Check Dates, Eligibility, Application Process, Admission Process

Payal Biswas

Updated On: November 07, 2024 02:58 PM

Banaras Hindu University UG admissions 2025 will commence soon after the declaration of CUET Results 2025. The BHU will release the schedule for UG Admission 2025 on its official website.

 

Banaras Hindu University UG Admission 2024 through CUET:  Dates, Application Process, Course Wise Eligibility, Admission Process

Banaras Hindu University UG Admission 2025 through CUET will take place for the next academic session 2025-26 after the CUET Result 2025. The BHU Forthcoming Schedule for UG Admission will be released on the basis of CUET 2025 schedule. BHU will also send e-mails to shortlisted students regarding physical reporting, document verification, and hostel allocation information on its official portal.

There will 3 rounds of counselling for the admission at BHU for UG admission 2025. The provision to update their course will be done before the commencement of the Spot Round. If any candidate will choose to upgrade the course before the Spot Round, then they will have to adjust their fees accordingly within the scheduled time frame. Spot Round registration will be opened for the students against the vacant seats. The students who will be selected under different rounds excluding spot rounds will have to report physically to the campus and pay the required fee within the set time frame. If they will not pay the fee within the deadline, their admission will get cancelled.

Banaras Hindu University UG Admission through CUET 2025 Important Dates

The students must keep a proper check on the important dates for filling the registration form, commencement of classes, etc. If any student misses the deadline, then they will not be able to take admission. The important events and dates related to BHU admissions through CUET 2025 are mentioned below.

Event

Date


CUET UG 2025 Exam Date

To be notified

CUET UG 2025 Result
To be notified

Start of Online Registration/Application

To be notified

Last of Online Registration/Application

To be notified

Release of Merit List Round 3

To be notified

BHU Spot round for UG Admission 2025

To be notified

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Banaras Hindu University UG Admission 2025 through CUET Highlights

Being well informed about BHU Admissions through CUET 2025 is the elementary stage of exam preparation. Listed below are some exam-related highlights that every candidate should consider:

Particulars

Details

Exam name

CUET

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Academic Session

2025-2026

Official website of BHU

https://www.bhu.ac.in/

NTA admission portal

www.cuet.samarth.ac.in

Exam Mode

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Paper-Based Test (PBT) for some specific courses.

Exam duration

120 minutes-150 minutes (based on the course)

Question Type

MCQ

Medium of exam

English/Hindi

Banaras Hindu University UG Admission through CUET 2025 Application Process

The students are eligible to apply at Banaras Hindu University after qualifying in CUET 2025 entrance examination. However, it is important for the students to keep a track on stepwise process to fill the application for BHU admissions through CUET 2025. The students must note down important steps to take admission at BHU through CUET 2025.

Step 1 : First of all students must register themselves by visiting the official website of the university at http://bhuonline.in.

Step 2 : The students can register by clicking on the “New Registration” and can get the registration details by filling the email id and date of birth as per their class xth record.

Step 3 : The students who are already registered can login by entering CUET Application Number as their user id and password as set by them.

Step 4 : Once the students have registered themselves, they must complete the registration form by entering their personal details and upload all essential documents. They must maintain an active email id throughout the process of admission.

Step 5 : The students can preview the form filled by them and must make corrections if any as they will not be able to make any changes once it is submitted

Step 6 : The students must pay the application fee as applicable to their respective categories in order to submit the application form.

Step 7 : The students must download their application form and take a printout of the same and fee receipts for any future reference.

Banaras Hindu University UG Admission through CUET 2025 Application Fee

Students applying to Banaras Hindu University should be aware of the Banaras Hindu University UG Admission through CUET 2025 application fees for various categories, which are listed in the table below. They can make payments online using several methods such as netbanking/credit card/debit card, etc.

Category

Fee

General/OBC/EWS

200

SC/ST/PwD

100

Instructions for Banaras Hindu University UG Admission 2025 through CUET Application Process

NTA has provided some general instructions for filling up the CUET application form 2025 for Banaras Hindu University UG admission. The following instructions must be considered to avoid the cancellation of the application.

  • Ensure that the provided mobile no. and email address are correct.

  • Make sure that the Candidate’s name, personal details, qualifications, address details, test/subject options, examination cities, PwBD status, date of birth, gender, category, etc are correctly included and valid. No request for change in all these particulars will be entertained by NTA.

  • NTA will not be responsible for the incorrect information provided by the applicant.

Instructions related to passwords and photographs are as follows:

  1. The password must be created with 8-13 characters.

  2. The password must be created with at least 1 special character like @&*!

  3. The password must be created with at least 1 Upper case alphabet

  4. The password must be created with at least 1 lower case alphabet

  5. The password must be created with at least 1 numeric value

Instructions related to uploading the photograph are as follows:

  1. The scanned signature and photograph need to be in JPG/JPEG format

  2. The scanned photograph must be between 10kb-200kb

  3. The scanned signature must be between 4kb-30kb

  4. Category certificate must be uploaded in pdf form and its size should be between 50kb-300kb.

  5. PwBD certificate must be uploaded in pdf form and the size should be between 50kb-300kb.

  6. Color/ Black & white photograph needs to be uploaded.

  7. 80% face including the ears must be visible in the photograph.

  8. Photo must be taken without a mask.

  9. It should be taken against the white background.

Eligibility Criteria of Banaras Hindu University UG Admission 2025 through CUET

On behalf of Banaras Hindu University, NTA will conduct the CUET exam for around 30 UG courses. We have tabulated the top 13 courses, their eligibility criteria, and other information.

General Degree Courses

General Degree Courses including B.A., B.Com. and B.Sc courses, eligibility criteria, and other details are mentioned below:

Degree Offered

Course Name

Domain/General/Optional Languages for the Courses

Eligibility

Subjects Offered and Criteria for Merit List

B.A. (Hons.)

B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates willing to get enrolled in this course have to choose the following sections to appear in CUET 2025-

  1. Section IA- Language test (English and Hindi)

  2. Section III- General test.

  • The aspiring candidates must have secured at least 50% marks in total in (10+2) or the equivalent examination.

  • To obtain Hons. Degree in Economics, the candidates must have studied Mathematics as one of their High School subjects.

Following Hons. Subjects would be offered at the counselling session:

  1. Political Science,

  2. History

  3. Sociology

  4. Economics

  5. Mathematics

  6. Statistics

  7. Psychology

  8. Geography.

The combined score of sections IA and III would be considered as the criterion for the merit list.

B.A.

B.A. Shastri Hons.

  • Appearing in the CUET ( UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates seeking admission to this course at Banaras Hindu University need to opt for Section II- Sanskrit in the CUET 2025 exam.

  • Candidates need to pass the following examinations: Madhyama/ Uttar Madhyama/ Madhyama Exam of BHU/ Upa Shastri/(10+2) /intermediate examination or equivalent with a minimum of 50% total marks.

  • They must have read Sanskrit as one of the subjects in the previous class.

  • The candidates who have passed the certificate course of Sanskrit from BHU after 10+2 with 50% total marks in the course are also eligible for the course. In this case, they need to have 50% total marks in their 10+2 exam or equivalent as well.

  • Subjects under this Hons. courses offered at the counselling time are: Sahitya, Vedanta, Rigveda, Yajurveda(Shukla), Yajurveda ( Krishna), Vyakarana, Purana, Dharmashastra, Jyotish etc.

  • The Score obtained in Section II would be the criterion for preparing the merit list.

B. Com

(Hons)/ B.Com Hons. FMM

B. Com (Hons)/B.Cm Hons. FMM

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • In the CUET exam, Candidates need to select Business Studies and Accountancy in Section II and Section III is the general test for BHU admission.

  • Candidates must pass (10+2) or equivalent in commerce/ economics/ Computer science/ Management/ Finance/ Financial Markets/ Vocational courses with at least 50% marks in total.

  • Also, they need to pass in the concerned subjects.

  • Subjects that would be offered at the counseling sessions are B.Com. Hons. , Financial Marketing Management

  • Both the scores of Section II and Section III will be considered for making the merit list.

B.Sc (Hons.) Maths Groups

B.Sc (Hons.) Maths Groups

  • Appearing in the CUET(UG) 2025 examination is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • To get admission in this course, candidates need to opt for Section II: Physics, Maths, and Chemistry.

  • Candidates need to be qualified in (10+2) with a minimum of 50% marks in total in physics, maths, and any of the following subjects Computer Science, IT, Chemistry, Geology, Geography, Statistics, etc.

  • Age not to be more than 22 years on the 1st July 2025.

The score of section II will be considered for the preparation of the merit list.

B.Sc (Hons.)

Biology group

B.Sc (Hons.) Biology group

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates willing to be selected for this course need to choose Section II: 1. Physics, 2. Chemistry, 3. Biology

  • Candidates need to pass the (10+2) exam with a minimum of 50% marks in total in the subjects Physics, chemistry, and any of the following subjects: Geography, Geology & Biology.

  • They need to be passed in all these concerned subjects.

  • Age not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2025.

The criteria for the merit list preparation is the score of Section II.

B.Sc ( Hons.)

Agriculture group

B.Sc

(Hons.) Agriculture group

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 examination is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates need to select section II and the subject combination must be physics, chemistry and maths or Biology, Chemistry and Agriculture or Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

  • Candidates must pass (10+2) or intermediate examination in the stream of science (with Physics, Chemistry& Mathematics, Biology)/Agriculture or any equivalent examination with 50% marks in total.

  • Age must be not less than 16 years and not more than 25 years on 1st July of 2025.

The criteria for the merit list preparation is the score of Section II.

B.Tech Courses

Following are the B.Tech. course-related details provided by the Banaras Hindu University.

Course Name

Domain/General/Optional Languages for the Courses

Eligibility

Criteria for Merit List

B.Tech. in Dairy Technology

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates willing to get admission in this course need to opt for Section II: Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.

  • Candidates must be qualified in (10+2) or equivalent examination with Mathematics Chemistry, Physics, or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology along with English from a recognized board/ university.

  • They must score 50% in total.

  • Age must not be more than 23 years on 1st July 2025.

Scores of Section II will be considered for the preparation of the merit list.

B.Tech.  in Food Technology

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates willing to get admission in this course need to opt for Section II: Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry.

  • Candidates must be qualified in (10+2) or equivalent examination with Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology along with English from a recognized board/ university.

  • They must score 50% in total.

  • Age must not be more than 23 years on 1st July 2025.

Scores of Section II will be considered for the preparation of the merit list.

B.Voc Courses

We have listed here a few popular B.Voc courses offered by BHU and their details:

Course Name

Domain/General/Optional Languages for the Courses

Eligibility

Criteria for Merit List

B. Voc in Catering Technology and Management

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates need to choose Section IA( Language Test)-English/ Hindi, Section III- General Test

  • Need to be qualified in (10+2) in any stream or any other equivalent exam or need to have the certificate of  level 4 NSQF

  • They must score a minimum of 50% in total marks.

  • Age must not be above 22 years as on 1st July 2025.

  • Eligibility criteria for SC/ST candidates will be according to the university rules.

Scores of Section IA+ Section III will be considered for the merit list preparation.

B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates need to choose Section IA(Language Test)-English/ Hindi, Section III- General Test

  • Need to be qualified in (10+2) in any stream or any other equivalent exam or need to have the certificate of level 4 NSQF

  • They must score a minimum of 50% in total marks.

  • Age must not be above 22 years as on 1st July 2025.

  • Eligibility criteria for SC/ST candidates will be according to the university rules.

Scores of Section IA+ Section III will be considered for the merit list preparation.

B. Voc in Banking, Insurance, and Retailing

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates need to choose Section IA (Language Test)-English/ Hindi, Section III- General Test

  • Need to be qualified in (10+2) in any stream or any other equivalent exam or need to have the certificate of level 4 NSQF.

  • They must score a minimum of 50% in total marks.

  • Age must not be above 22 years as on 1st July 2025.

  • Eligibility criteria for SC/ST candidates will be according to the university rules.

Scores of Section IA+ Section III will be considered for the merit list preparation.

B. Voc in Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates need to choose Section IA (Language Test)-English/ Hindi, Section II- Agriculture and Biology Section,Section III- General Test

  • Need to be qualified in (10+2) in science or any other equivalent exam or need to have a certificate of level 4 NSQF.

  • They must score a minimum of 50% in total marks.

  • Age must not be above 22 years as on 1st July 2025.

  • Eligibility criteria for SC/ST candidates will be according to the university rules.

Scores of Section IA+ Section II+Section III will be considered for the merit list preparation

B. Voc in Retail and Logistics Management

  • Appearing in the CUET (UG) 2025 is mandatory for BHU admission.

  • Candidates need to choose Section IA (Language Test)-English/ Hindi,  Section III- General Test

  • Need to be qualified in (10+2) in any stream or any other equivalent exam or need to have a certificate of  level 4 NSQF

  • They must score a minimum of 50% in total marks.

  • Age must not be above 22 years as on 1st July 2025.

Scores of Section IA+ Section III will be considered for the merit list preparation

Other Courses

Banaras Hindu University offers several other courses such as musical, instrumental, fine arts, dance, B.A. LL.B (Hons.), etc. in their BHU undergraduate program. All these programmes require different eligibility criteria that an aspiring candidate has to meet for taking admission in their preferred courses. Check for these Banaras Hindu University UG courses at https://cuet.samarth.ac.in./

    Banaras Hindu University UG Admission Process 2025

    The National Testing Agency (NTA) is responsible for the following tasks:

    • Registering the candidates for the exam

    • Conducting the test in CBT mode

    • Preparing the answer keys

    • Displaying the prepared answer keys

    • Inviting challenges

    • Confirming the answer keys

    • Preparing the results

    • Handing over the prepared results to Banaras Hindu University

    When the CUET 2025 results are released, the university creates a CUET 2025 merit list based on the score. According to the NTA's amended information bulletin, central universities can schedule individual counselling sessions based on the scorecard developed and submitted by the NTA. Banaras Hindu University has made the decision to follow suit.

    BHU admissions through CUET 2025 will be done in order of merit reflected through the scores obtained in the CUET exam 2025. Apart from that, minimum eligibility criteria met by the candidates will be considered too. Minimum eligibility criteria for CUET courses which will be conducted only through CBT mode shall be confirmed by the university in the following manner:

    Categories

    Minimum Qualifying marks

    General/OBC

    At least 35% of the marks and not less than that attained by the topper of the respective category in the concerned entrance exam.

    SC/ST categories

    At least 25% of the marks and not less than that attained by the topper of the respective category in the concerned entrance exam.

    Inter-Se-Ranking of Banaras Hindu University

    The university has set some specific criteria for equal index marks for all courses. It will give first preference to the candidates who have obtained a higher total percentage of marks secured in the previous qualifying examination.

    ( Note : The above-mentioned rule will not be applicable for the BSc and BSc (Hons.) courses. For admission to these courses, the university will consider only the total marks obtained in science subjects.)

    For the equal marks, the preference will be given to the age seniority of the candidates.

    Once the merit list has been prepared by the university, Banaras Hindu University UG admission 2025 counselling dates and admission dates are confirmed and published consecutively on the university’s official website. Candidates need to be prepared for attaining the counselling sessions and admission with all the required documents asked for. To make the admission process simple and flawless, the university will keep on updating the related information in its news/ notices section. Candidates need to follow that regularly until they get admission.

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