BHU UG admission 2024

Courses, Top College of BHU, Intake Capacity… and more

BHU UG Admission 2024: Banaras Hindu University is an internationally reputed university of learning, situated in the holy city of Varanasi. The university was founded by the great nationalist leader, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya, in 1916 with the cooperation of great personalities like Dr Annie Besant, who viewed it as the University of India. The area of the main campus of this premiere Central University is 1300 acres. It is the largest residential university in Asia with over 30,000 students residing on campus. The university comprises 6 Institutes, 14 Faculties 144 Departments. It offers various courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The university stood at the 5th position in the latest NIRF ranking.

Every year approximately 3-4 lakh students apply for BHU UG Admission. Till 2021, UG admissions to BHU were based on either merit (class 12 result) or through a separate entrance test conducted by the university. With the introduction of CUET in 2022, the entire UG admission landscape was revamped in India. Now, CUET will be the only way for BHU UG admission 2024.

Follow this article till the end, to get detailed information regarding Banaras Hindu University, the admission process for 2024, top colleges for BHU, Courses offered by the university, course-wise intake capacity, BHU reservation policy, and much more. Make yourself aware of all these details to make an informed decision while planning for BHU UG admission in 2024.

BHU UG Admission 2024: Latest Update

To participate in the BHU UG admission 2024 process and grab a seat in any of the top colleges of BHU you need to sit in the CUET 2024 and score excellent marks in the test as well as in Boards. After the CUET results are declared candidates are supposed to register for the BHU CSAS portal to take part in the BHU 2024 counselling process. All the updates regarding the cut-offs, seat matrix for a course and college, and vacant seats will only be updated on the BHU CSAS portal personal dashboard of the candidates.

BHU UG Admission - Important Dates

Provided below are some of the important dates for BHU UG admission 2024 for every candidate who is seeking admission to any top colleges of BHU in the next batch. As BHU Admissions will now be based on the CUET, the table below shows the timeline for CUET 2024.

Following the past years’ trend, BHU UG Registration for 2024 is expected to start in July 2024 (After the CUET results are declared). Registration is the first step for BHU UG admission 2024 for the students who appeared in the CUET UG 2024 and seek to take admission in any of the courses at Banaras Hindu University to pursue their UG. Eligible students can submit their forms for their desired UG courses from the official website of BHU.

Top Colleges of BHU

Banaras Hindu University offers around 325 courses in the undergraduate program. The National Testing Agency has been conducting the UG entrance exam for BHU UG admissions under the banner of CUET from 2022 onwards. Some of the top colleges of BHU include the following:

  • Mahila Mahavidyalaya (MMV)
  • Arya Mahila Post Graduate College (AMPGC)
  • Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya (VKM)
  • Vasanta College for Women (VCW)
  • DAV Post Graduate College (DAVPGC)
  • Rajiv Gandhi South Campus (RGSC)

BHU UG Programs & Intake Capacity

A total of 13 thousand seats (approximately) will be offered across its constituent colleges for BHU UG admission 2024 in various streams and subjects. Students need to fill out a common Banaras Hindu University application form on the BHU CSAS portal once it is open for registration or after CUET results are declared to take part in the counselling process of the university and be eligible for any of the courses in its constituent colleges. A detailed breakdown of the course-wise UG seats (approximate) is provided in the table below:

Course-wise seat allotment for BHU UG admission 2024:

The BHU seat matrix 2024 for B.A, B.P.Ed, B.Com, B.Sc, and other courses is listed below for colleges under BHU and its main campus. This is the closest approximation based on the previous year’s data.

Program Name College/institute No.of Seats (approx)

Faculty of Arts

B.A (Honors) Arts

BHU Main Campus

765

Mahila Mahavidyalaya

286

Aryamahila PG College

383

Vasant Kanya Mahilavidyalaya

298

VCW

412

DAV PG College

309

B.P.Ed.

Dept. of Physical Education

62

Faculty of Social Sciences

B. A. (Hons.) Social Sciences

BHU Main Campus

573

Mahila Mahavidyalaya

193

Aryamahila PG College

383

Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya

274

Vasant Mahila Mahavidyalaya

210

DAV PG College

326

Faculty of Commerce

B.Com (Honors)

BHU Main Campus

286

VCW

96

DAV PG College

227

AMPGC

96

RGSC, Barkachha

114 (Paid)

B.Com. (Hons.) Financial Markets Management

Main campus /RGSC, Mirzapur

62 to 31

Institute of Science

B. Sc. (Hons.) Maths Group

Faculty of Science

573

Mahila Maha Vidyalaya

96

B. Sc. (Hons.) Bio Group

Faculty of Science

383

Mahila Maha Vidyalaya

193

Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnan

Shastri (Hons.)

BHU Main Campus

375

Institute of Agricultural Sciences

B. Sc (Hons.) Agriculture

BHU Main Campus

154

B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

RGSC, Mirzapur

50 to 31

Faculty of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry

RGSC, Mirzapur

60

BHU Admission Process (UG)

Unlike in past years, students will now face a change in the BHU UG admission 2024 process and get admission to any top colleges of BHU. Till 2021, the students had to do their BHU registration and fill out the BHU application form and were shortlisted through BHU entrance exams or direct merit. However, the BHU UG admission 2024 will be based on the CUET scorecard of the candidate. CUET is a mandatory national-level entrance test for admission to not just Banaras Hindu University, but 250+ universities across the country.

BHU accepts CUET-UG entrance test scores for admission to its UG courses. For BHU UG admission 2024, aspirants must apply for CUET-UG by visiting the official website of the NTA or CUET. Further, once the CUET results are declared or the BHU CSAS registration portal is open, candidates need to register for it to participate in the counselling process for BHU UG admission 2024.

Documents required to register on the BHU CSAS portal:

  • Class 12 mark sheet
  • Class 10 mark sheet
  • CUET scorecard once available
  • Migration/Transfer certificate
  • Photographs
  • Signature
  • Application form printout
  • Caste certificate (ST/ SC/ OBC/ EWS) and income certificate (SC/ST) issued by the appropriate authority (if applicable)
  • Admit Card of CUET

There is a one-time application fee for BHU CSAS portal registration (non-refundable):

Category

BHU CSAS portal 2024 Fees

UR/OBC-NCL/EWS

Rs. 200

SC/ST/PwBD

Rs. 100

The payment gateway on the BHU CSAS portal must be used to make online payments (by debit card, credit card, or net banking)

BHU UG Admission Reservations Policy

BHU being a central university offers reservations in admissions following the central policy/rule. The details are as mentioned below:

Category

Reservation - %

SC (Scheduled Caste

15%

ST (Scheduled Tribe)

7.5%

OBC (Other Backward Class) - NCL

27%

EWS (Economically Weaker Section)

10%

PwD (Persons With Disability)

3%

This is a brief overview of the policy and procedure for the BHU UG admission 2024 and all the constituent colleges of it. Also, detailed info about the BHU CSAS portal, the BHU application form, and the top colleges of BHU. Go through them minutely and make everything clear so that there is no possibility of any mistakes or discrepancies from your end.

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