BHU To Offer 19 Programmes Through CUET UG 2025: Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has announced that it will offer admissions to 19 undergraduate programs through the CUET UG 2025. This move is part of the university's effort to streamline its admission process and enhance accessibility for students from various parts of the country. The latest information bulletin regarding the admission process is available on the official website bhu.ac.in.
In a significant change, BHU has removed the legal studies paper from the BA (Honours) LLB program and replaced it with a language test and general aptitude test. The university has introduced two new undergraduate programs: B.Sc. (Honours) in Medical Technology (Radiotherapy) and B.Sc. (Honours) in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology. Admissions for foreign nationals will be conducted purely on a merit basis, exempting them from the CUET UG 2025 requirement. Candidates aspiring to join BHU must appear for CUET UG 2025 and participate in the Combined Allotment Program (CAP UG) 2025 for counseling.
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has announced its decision to admit students to 19 undergraduate programmes through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2025. The CUET UG information bulletin for BHU UG admissions 2025 is now available on the official website, bhu.ac.in. This move aims to simplify the admission process and provide a fair opportunity to students across the country.
Major Updates for 2025 Admissions
CUET UG Scores Mandatory:
All undergraduate admissions at BHU will be conducted through CUET UG 2025 scores.
Candidates must appear for subjects studied and/or passed in Class 12.
Legal Studies Paper Dropped for BA LLB:
BHU has removed the legal studies paper from the BA (Honours) LLB program.
Instead, candidates must apply for the language test and general aptitude test in CUET UG 2025.
New Undergraduate Programs Introduced:
BHU has introduced admissions to two new undergraduate programs:
B.Sc. (Honours) in Medical Technology (Radiotherapy)
B.Sc. (Honours) in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
These additions reflect BHU’s commitment to expanding its academic portfolio to meet modern healthcare demands.
Foreign Nationals Exempted:
Foreign national students are exempted from appearing in CUET UG 2025.
Their admissions will be based on merit only.
The following are the major faculties and their programs that will be offered through CUET UG 2025:
1. Faculty of Arts
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in various subjects like:
Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, Psychology
Geography, Languages (English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Urdu, etc.)
Philosophy, Linguistics, Home Science, Music, Dance, Painting
CUET Subject Combination:
Language Test: English (101) or Hindi (102)
General Aptitude Test: (501)
2. Faculty of Law
BA (Honours) LLB
Language Test: English (101) or Hindi (102)
General Aptitude Test: (501)
3. Faculty of Commerce
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours)
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Financial Market Management
Accountancy/Book Keeping: (301)
Business Studies: (305)
General Aptitude Test: (501)
CUET Subject Combination:
4. Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Agriculture
Bachelor of Technology in Dairy Technology
Bachelor of Technology in Food Technology
Chemistry: (306)
Mathematics: (319)
Physics: (322)
Biology/Biological Science/Biotechnology: (304)
Agriculture: (302)
CUET Subject Combination:
5. Faculty of Science
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in:
Botany, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics
CUET Subject Combination:
Biology/Biological Science: (304)
Chemistry: (306)
Mathematics: (319)
Physics: (322)
6. Faculty of Visual Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in:
Applied Arts, Painting, Textile Design, Plastic Arts
CUET Subject Combination: Fine Arts/Visual Arts: (312)
7. Faculty of Performing Arts
Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA) in:
Vocal (North Indian Classical), Instrumental (Sitar/Flute/Tabla), Dance (Bharat Natyam/Kathak)
CUET Subject Combination: Performing Arts: (320)
8. Institute of Medical Sciences
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in:
Chemistry: (306)
Mathematics: (319)
Physics: (322)
Biology/Biological Science/Biotechnology: (304)
Medical Technology (Radiotherapy)
Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology
CUET Subject Combination:
To be eligible for admission to Banaras Hindu University’s undergraduate programs through CUET UG 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have completed their Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognized board.
Students appearing for their qualifying examination in 2025 or awaiting their results are also eligible to apply.
Subjects to Appear in CUET UG 2025:
Candidates must appear for the subjects they have studied and/or passed in Class 12.
For the BA (Honours) LLB program, only the Language Test and General Aptitude Test are required.
For other programs, candidates must select the relevant subject tests based on the course they wish to apply for.
Age Limit:
There is no specific age limit mentioned by BHU for appearing in CUET UG 2025.
Foreign Nationals:
Foreign nationals are exempted from appearing for CUET UG 2025.
Their admissions will be conducted on the basis of merit only.
Reservation Policies:
Reservations will be provided as per the Government of India norms, including provisions for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
Counseling Process (CAP UG 2025):
Candidates must apply for the Combined Allotment Program (CAP UG) 2025 for counselling and seat allotment.
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
The minimum qualifying marks for admission will be specified in the BHU UG admission guidelines. Candidates should refer to the information bulletin for detailed requirements.
The counseling and admission process for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) undergraduate programs through CUET UG 2025 will be conducted under the Combined Allotment Program (CAP UG) 2025. Here’s a detailed breakdown:
1. Registration for Counseling (CAP UG 2025):
After the declaration of CUET UG results, eligible candidates must register online through the official BHU admission portal (bhu.ac.in).
Complete the registration by providing required personal and academic details.
Pay the required counseling registration fee as specified in the information bulletin.
2. Choice Filling and Locking:
During the registration process, candidates need to fill in their preferred courses and colleges from the list of available options.
Choices should be filled carefully as seat allotment will be based on merit, preferences, and seat availability.
Once the choices are filled, candidates must lock their preferences before the specified deadline.
3. Seat Allotment:
BHU will release seat allotment lists based on the CUET UG 2025 scores, category-wise reservation policies, and available seats.
Candidates who are allotted seats will receive a provisional allotment letter through their registered email or admission portal.
4. Document Verification:
Candidates must report to the designated BHU counseling center for document verification.
Required documents include:
CUET UG 2025 Scorecard.
Class 12 Marksheet and Certificate.
Class 10 Marksheet and Certificate (for date of birth proof).
Category Certificate (if applicable).
Transfer/Migration Certificate.
Character Certificate.
Passport-size Photographs.
Other relevant documents as specified by BHU.
5. Admission Confirmation and Fee Payment:
After successful document verification, candidates must pay the admission fee to confirm their seats.
The fee payment process will be done online through the BHU admission portal.
6. Reporting to the Allotted College/Department:
Candidates must report to their respective college or department within the specified date mentioned in the allotment letter.
Failure to report on time may result in the cancellation of admission.
7. Upgradation Process (If Applicable):
Candidates who wish to upgrade their seats can participate in the next rounds of counseling.
Upgradation will be based on the availability of seats and merit rank.
8. Final Admission List:
The final list of admitted students will be published on the BHU admission portal after completing all counseling rounds.
To apply for undergraduate programs at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) through CUET UG 2025, candidates need to follow these steps:
Visit the official website: bhu.ac.in
Go to the Admission Portal and click on UG Admissions 2025.
Register with your basic details and login credentials.
Fill in the application form and select the desired program.
Upload necessary documents and submit the CUET UG 2025 scorecard.
Pay the application fee and complete the cuet registration.