Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has opened registrations for its undergraduate BA and BSc programs for the 2026 academic session. Admissions will be based on Common University Entrance Test (CUET) UG 2026 scores.
The application deadline is July 25, 2026 . Prospective students must apply online via the official admission portal.
BHU uses the CUET UG scores to select candidates for its undergraduate courses. Applicants must have passed Class 12. They also need to have taken the CUET UG 2026 exam in subjects relevant to their chosen program.
Admission Process and Websites
Students can register and submit their applications through two official websites.
The primary admission portal is bhucuet.samarth.edu.in. For general university updates and admission-related information, students should visit bhu.ac.in.
The university has also provided the following official website for admissions: admission.bhu.ac.in.
Reservation Criteria
BHU adheres to a category-wise reservation policy for undergraduate admissions.
| Category | Reservation Percentage |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 27% |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 10% |
| Persons with Disability (PwD) | 5% |
Application Fee Structure
The application fee varies by applicant category.
| Category | Application Fee |
| UR, OBC-NCL, and EWS | INR 500 |
| Others | INR 250 |
Students are advised to check the specific program requirements and complete their applications before the July 25, 2026 deadline.