Updated On : June 6, 2023
Reader's Digest - Ritika prepared devotedly for the CUET Exam 2023 and had a golden chance of clearing it. However, she couldn't get admission to her dream college because she was ineligible to appear for the exam. Read this blog post to know the course-wise eligibility criteria, age limit, and educational qualifications for admission into BHU. NTA has already released the CUET 2023 exam dates officially! Before the application forms are released, ensure you check and satisfy the CUET BHU Eligibility Criteria 2023.
Are you looking forward to joining Banaras Hindu University (BHU) for the undergraduate course? Then, checking eligibility criteria must be your topmost priority.
In the official notification, National Testing Agency (NTA) suggests some basic eligibility criteria which are common for all regardless of their courses, college, state, and university.
Those interested in applying for UG courses at BHU must satisfy specific criteria prescribed by the university. The university offers various courses, and the eligibility criteria vary for each program.
The basic eligibility criteria for admission to BHU through CUET are as follows:
CUET 2023 Important Update: Did you know the CUET 2023 dates have been released? NTA issued a public notice on 15 December for CUET, NEET, and JEE Mains aspirants notifying the important CUET 2023 Exam Dates for the next academic year. Application process to begin from 1st week of February.
As said above, admissions to UG courses at Banaras Hindu University are solely based on your performance in the CUET entrance exam 2023.
The CUET BHU eligibility criteria are categorized into four parameters as explained below:
If you do not satisfy even a single eligibility criterion mentioned above, you are ineligible for the admission process at BHU.
Before proceeding with the CUET application form 2023, you must check whether you have satisfied the BHU eligibility criteria.
Check: 5 Reasons why 13 Languages in NTA CUET is an Advantage for Students
Those who are seeking admission to Shastri (Hons) program at Banaras Hindu University must satisfy the following criteria:
Check: CUET City Intimation Slip 2023
Aspirants seeking admission to BA. LL.B. (Hons.) at Banaras Hindu University must appear for the CUET (UG) 2023 exam.
Required subjects in CUET: You must have opted for a Hindi or English language paper from Section 1A, a Legal Studies subject from Section 2, and a Section 3 General Aptitude test.
Qualification:
As per BHU criteria for CUET, you must have completed/are appearing in the following:
Those who have obtained 10+2 or graduation/ post-graduation through the Open Universities System without any essential qualification for pursuing such studies shall not be eligible for admission to a 5-year BA. LL.B. (Hons.) at BHU.
Read more: Short tricks to crack the CUET exam on the first attempt
If you are interested in choosing B.Com (Hons)/B.Com (Hons) FMM at BHU, you must make sure to satisfy the below BHU eligibility criteria:
If you are seeking admission to B.Sc (Hons) Maths Group at BHU, you must satisfy the following criteria.
Read more: NTA CUET Mock Tests 2023
You must satisfy the following CUET BHU eligibility criteria for admission to the (Hons) Biology Group.
Required subjects in CUET: You must have appeared for any of the following three subject combinations from Section 2 in the CUET exam.
You are not eligible for the admission process at BHU if you do not opt for any of the subject combinations mentioned above.
Read more: Short tricks to manage boards and CUET preparation together
Suppose you want to choose B.Tech in Dairy Technology at Banaras Hindu University, you must satisfy the following BHU eligibility criteria.
The entrance test for this program is a common test for all languages.
Candidates seeking BFA admission in BHU must appear for CUET (UG) 2023.
Candidates seeking admission to B.A. (Hons) Arts in BHU must appear for CUET (UG) 2023.
The entrance test for this program is a common test for all languages.
Minimum qualifying marks: Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent exam, securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate.
Age limit: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001).
Required subjects in CUET: You are required to opt for the following for admission to BHU:
Note - Candidates who will not appear in Section I A Languages (English/Hindi) and Section III General Test will not be considered for admission to BHU.
Only such students who have offered Economics, Mathematics and Statistics as a subject combination in I to IV semesters will be allowed for B.A. (Hons.) in Economics.
Ten seats will be available at the Economic honours level for such students.
The entrance test for this program is a common test for all languages.
Candidates seeking admission to B.Voc in Catering Technology & Hotel Management in BHU must appear for CUET (UG) 2023.
Refer to the table below to see the course-wise criteria for the remaining courses:
Course Name | Eligibility Criteria |
B.Voc in Computer Applications |
Passed 10+2/Intermediate examination in Science, securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in the subjects Physics, Maths plus any one of the following: Chemistry, Statistics, Computer Science, and Information Technology must have passed each of the three subjects, securing at least 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
B.Voc in Retail & Logistics Management |
Passed 10+2 or equivalent in any stream or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination recognized by the University, securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
B.Voc in Hospitality & Tourism Management |
Passed 10+2 or equivalent in any stream or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination recognized by the University, securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
B.Voc (Fashion Technology & Apparel Designing) |
Passed 10+2 or equivalent in any stream or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination recognized by the University, securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
B.Voc (Modern Office Management) |
Passed 10+2 or equivalent in any stream or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination recognized by the University, securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
B.Voc in Food Processing & Management |
Passed 10+2/Intermediate examination in Science or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination recognized by the University, securing at least 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
B.Voc in Medical Lab Technology |
Passed 10+2/Intermediate examination in Science or level 4 NSQF certificate or any other equivalent examination recognized by the University, securing at least 50% marks in aggregate. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on 1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July 2001). |
Check: BHU Admission through CUET
Summing Up - We hope that this blog post resolved all your doubts about the CUET BHU eligibility criteria. For more blogs on CUET, click here. Happy Reading!
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit to apply for NTA CUET exam 2023 at BHU?
Are drop outs eligible for admissions at Banaras Hindu University?
Will the CUET Eligibility criteria be the same for all courses at BHU?
What is the eligibility criteria to apply for B. A. (Hons) Social Sciences at BHU?
Is there any minimum qualifying marks for BHU admissions through CUET?
What are the eligible subjects for admissions into BHU B. A. (Hons) Social Sciences?
You must have opted for Section 1A - Language Test in Hindi or English and Section 3-General Test for admission to BHU.
Can I write CUET after class 10 to be eligible for admission at BHU?
You must have completed class 12 or an equivalent exam with Mathematics as a compulsory subject.