Banaras Hindu University (BHU), formerly known as Central Hindu College, is a central university located in Varanasi, India. It is recognised by the UGC and accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC. BHU is ranked 5th among the Top Universities in India by NIRF Ranking 2023. BHU Campus spans across 1,300 acres of land and has all the facilities that students can imagine. In fact, it is the largest residential university in Asia with over 30,000 students residing on campus. BHU Affiliated Colleges includes 6 institutes, 14 faculties, 140 departments, four interdisciplinary centres, a constituent college for women, and 3 constituent schools.

BHU offers UG, PG, and Research, and Diploma courses in multiple disciplines including Humanities, Social Science, Technology, Medicine, Science, Fine Arts, and many more. Admissions into these courses are based on the entrance examination conducted by the university. BHU admissions to UG and PG courses will be done through Common University Entrance Test (CUET) conducted by NTA. BHU conducts Research Entrance Test (RET) to for admission to the PhD programs. Check BHU Admission 2023

BHU has signed MoUs with over 40 national and international universities for the students and faculty exchange programs. Since the university has collaborated with many international universities, a lot of students from across the world come to study at BHU every year. Check BHU News & Articles

BHU provides impressive placement and internship opportunities to all its students. The highest salary package has touched INR 1.2 CPA in 2023. Some of the top recruiters of BHU include DHL, Infosys, Amazon, ICICI Bank, Adani, Wipro, and many more.

BHU Admission: Important Dates

Event Dates
UG/PG Admission 2023
Mop-Up Round Registrations Last Date October 10, 2023
Mop-Up Round Seat Allotment Result To be notified
MBA/ MBA-IB Admission 2024-26
CAT 2023 Registration August 2 to September 21, 2023
CAT 2023 Admit Card Release Date October 25, 2023
CAT 2023 Exam Date November 26, 2023
Online Applications Start Date for MBA & MBA IB October 05, 2023
Last Date of MBA & MBA IB Application Form Submission January 03, 2024
PhD
NTA PhD Entrance Test Registrations Start Date August 09, 2023
NTA PhD Entrance Test Registrations Last Date September 22, 2023
PhD Entrance Test Application Form Correction September 23 – September 24, 2023
NTA PhD Entrance Test October 26, 27, 30, and 31, 2023
B.Pharm/M.Pharm
Last Date To Apply September 11, 2023
Release of Admit Card September 18, 2023
B.Pharm and M.Pharm Entrance Test September 24, 2023
Release of Answer Key September 27, 2023
Last date to raise objections against the answer key September 30, 2023
Declaration of results October 07, 2023

BHU Merit List 2023

Course Merit List
MSc Biotechnology Check Here
MSc Molecular and Human Genetics Check Here

BHU Rankings

Being a prominent institutes in India BHU has been ranked by several national & international agencies. The details of BHU rankings are given in the below format: 

Ranking Body  Year  Ranked at 
NIRF 2023 5th in University Category
4th in Agriculture Category
11th in Overall Category 
8th in Medical Category
18th in Dental Category
22nd in Law Category
16th in Research Category 
15th in Engineering Category 
56th in Management Category
QS World University Ranking 2023 1001-1200
QS World University Ranking 2022 1001-1200
NIRF  2022 6th among the top universities 
5th in Medical Category
20th in Law Category
13th in Engineering Category
15th in Research Category
50th in Management
21st in Dental Category
11th for the Overall category 
The World University Rankings  2022 601-800 in the Overall category 

BHU Courses and Fees

The University aims to impart quality education by providing various specializations in UG, PG courses and diploma courses. BHU University offers several Ph.D programmes in Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences, Geophysics, Management Studies, Forensic Science, Horticulture.

Cours Course Details Selection Criteria
BA (Hons.) Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent Examination with minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 8,960
CUET UG
B.Com. (Hons.) Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent Examination with a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 8,960
CUET UG
B.Sc. (Hons.) Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - Passed 10+2 or equivalent Examination securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 11,300
CUET UG
B.Ed./ B.Ed. (Special) Duration - 1 Year
Eligibility - Bachelor’s Degree/ Master’s Degree with a minimum of 50% marks
Fees - INR 5,670
CUET PG
B.Tech Duration - 4 years
Eligibility - 10+2 in science stream with minimum 75% marks (65% marks for SC/ST)
Fees - INR 3.02 Lakhs
CUET UG
B.P.Ed. Duration - 1 Year
Eligibility - Bachelor Degree in any discipline with 50% marks
Fees - INR 1,846
CUET PG
MBBS Duration - 5 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate (for OBC [non-creamy layer]/SC/ST 40% marks, 45% for PC in General Category 
Fees - INR 80,000
NEET UG followed by counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
BFA Duration - 4 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent exam securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 3,707
CUET UG
BAMS Duration - 5 Years 6 Months
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate (for OBC [non-creamy layer]/SC/ST 40% marks, 45% for PC in General Category
Fees - INR 1.12 Lakhs
NEET UG followed by counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
BDS Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate (for OBC [non-creamy layer]/SC/ST 40% marks, 45% for PC in General Category
Fees - INR 36,630
NEET UG followed by counselling conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC)
B.Pharm Duration - 4 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent exam with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate (for OBC [non-creamy layer]/SC/ST 40% marks, 45% for PC in General Category
Fees - INR 48,240
CUET UG
B.Voc Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent, or level 4 NSQF certificate with at least 50% marks in aggregate
Fees - INR 1.32 Lakhs
CUET UG
BA.LL.B (Hons.) Duration - 5 Years
Eligibility - 10+2 or equivalent exam from a recognized Board with a minimum of 50% marks (for OBC - 45% marks & SC/ST - 40% marks)
Fees - INR 3 Lakhs
CUET UG
LL.B Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - Bachelor’s Degree (10+2+3 pattern exam) with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate (45% for OBCs and 40% for SCs & STs)
Fees - INR 10,050
CUET PG
MA Duration - 2 Years
Eligibility - B.A. (Hons.)/ B.A. under at least 10+2+3 pattern securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 8,290
CUET PG
M.Sc. Duration - 2 Years
Eligibility - B.Sc. (Hons.)/ B.Sc. under at least 10+2+3 pattern securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in Science subjects
Fees - INR 12,490
CUET PG
M.P.Ed. Duration - 2 Years
Eligibility - Bachelor of Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) with at least 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 8,250
CUET PG
M.Ed. Duration - 1 Year
Eligibility - 50% marks or an equivalent grade in any of the following programmes: (i) B.Ed. (ii) B.A. B.Ed., B.Sc. B.Ed., (iii) B.EI.Ed. (iv) D.EI.Ed. with an undergraduate/postgraduate degree (with 50% marks in each) or any equivalent grade
Fees - INR 6,980
CUET PG
M.Ed. (Special) Duration - 1 Year
Eligibility - B.Ed (Special Education) from a recognized university
Fees - INR 8,812
CUET PG
M.Com Duration - 2 Years
Eligibility - B.Com. Degree with minimum 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 4,257
CUET PG
MBA Duration - 2 Years
Eligibility - Graduate degree under 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern under any discipline, securing at least 50% marks in aggregate, from a recognized university
Fees - INR 100,000
CAT/ BHU PET (Agri-Business & Financial Management)
MCA Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - BCA/ B.Sc Degree in Mathematics with a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate
Fees - INR 3.60 Lakhs
CUET PG
MDS Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - bachelor's degree in Dental Science from any of the recognized university
Fees - INR 61,780
NEET PG
M.Tech. Duration - 2 years
Eligibility - B.Tech./BE/B.Sc. in the relevant subject from a recognized University
Fees - INR 1.20 Lakhs
CUET PG
M.Pharm. Duration - 2 Years
Eligibility - Graduation with 50% aggregate marks in B.Pharm from the recognised Institute or University
Fees - INR 42,320
GPAT followed by Personal Interview
M.Phil. Duration - 1 Years
Eligibility - Post graduate degree in any disciplines of Social Sciences/humanities with minimum 55% marks at qualifying examination
Fees - INR 3,256
BHU RET
Ph.D Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - Post graduate degree in any disciplines of Social Sciences/ Humanities with minimum 55% marks at qualifying examination
Fees - INR 22,268
BHU RET
MD Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - MBBS degree from a college recognized by MCI (Medical Council of India) and one year of in-house internship
Fees - INR 61,780
NEET PG
M.Ch. Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - MD/ MS degree from a recognized university
Fees - INR 61,780
NEET PG
MS Duration - 3 Years
Eligibility - MBBS degree from a recognized institute
Fees - INR 61,780
NEET PG

BHU Admission 2023

  • BHU admission process is completely online.
  • Admission to UG and PG courses will be done through Common University Entrance Test (CUET) conducted by NTA.
  • The registration process begins in the months of February and March.
  • Interested applicants can register themselves on the online portal (http://bhuonline.in/) or the official website of the University.
  • An application fee of INR 500 for GEN/OBC category and INR 250 for SC/ST/Ph candidates need to be paid.
  • For MBA and MBA (IB), the application fee is INR 1500 for GEN/OBC and INR 800 for SC/ST students.
  • Admissions are done according to merit in the entrance tests, subject to fulfilling other eligibility requirements.

BHU Entrance Exam

BHU admission to all programs are based on scores obtained in the national-level or university-based entrance test. The below below list entrance exams being accepted for various courses.

Entrance Exam Programs
CUET UG Undergraduate Courses
CUET PG Postgraduate Courses
Research Entrance Test (RET) Ph.D and M.Phil Courses
NEET MBBS and BDS

BHU Cutoff 2023 (Released)

BHU cutoff 2023 for all UG and PG programs is based on CUET examination. BHU has released the cutoff for UG admissions 2023-24. Candidates can check the couse-wise cutoffs for admissiont to UG courses such as BA, B.Sc, B.Com, BTech, BALLB in the tabelow given below: 

BHU UG CUET Cutoff Marks 2023 (General Category)
Courses FMC MMV
B.Com (Hons) Financial Markets Management 556.637
B.Com (Hons) 540.442
B Sc (Hons) Agriculture 524.755
BA LLB (Hons) 490.314
B.Sc. (Hons.) Statistics 457.82 443.245
B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics 441.888 427.012
B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics 457.903 454.609
B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology 428.713 421.75
B.Sc. (Hons.) Geography 427.111 418.426
B.Sc. (Hons.) Computer Science 502.868 471.934
B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry 434.943 432.089
B.Sc. (Hons.) Zoology 516.852 488.746
B.Sc. (Hons.) Psychology 514.899 514.418
B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology 484.554 453.27
B.Sc. (Hons.) Geography 485.338 478.923
B.Sc. (Hons.) Chemistry 492.175 465.862
B.Sc. (Hons.) Botany 492.584 476.277
BTech in Food Technology 471.649
BTech in Dairy Technology 470.716
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Statistics 300.248 266.093
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Sociology 275.938 263.008
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Psychology 283.596 276.183
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Political Science 296.657 276.812
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Mathematics 303.923 267.905
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-History 293.398 273.653
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Geography 302.083 277.658
B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences-Economics 296.187 273.669
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Urdu 242.838 222.986
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Statistics 287.547 281.625
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Sanskrit 257.895 241.241
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Philosophy 269.847 245.497
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Mathematics 283.888 275.967
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Hindi 265.059 249.182
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-Geography 284.78 268.12
B.A. (Hons.) Arts-English 281.064 264.693

Check More: BHU Cutoff

Here is a glimpse of the BHU admission process through a video depicting the key things to keep in mind and steps to follow:

BHU Results

BHU declares semester-wise results for each course online on its ‘Result Portal’. Students who have appeared for the exams can check and download results for both theory and practical exams from the official website. Check the following steps for the same:

  • Visit the official website of the Banaras Hindu University (BHU Online) 
  • Select the type of course (UG or PG) given in the result box 
  • Select the course
  • Enter your roll number
  • Download the result

Read More: BHU Results

BHU Reservations

The Banaras Hindu University provides reservations for the following categories:

  • 15% & 7.5% seats are reserved for SC/ST candidates in each course respectively.
  • 27% Reservation to candidates belonging to OBC category (excluding under creamy layer) will be provided in different courses.
  • 3% seats shall be reserved for Physically Challenged Candidates: Visually Impaired (1%)+ Hearing Impaired (1%) + Orthopaedically Handicapped (1%)
  • 15% of seats out of the total number of seats in M.P.Ed. are allocated for female candidates. In case any such seats remain vacant, these will be filled by male candidates on merit.
  • 15% supernumerary seats in all the courses (including special courses) shall be available for the sons/daughters (including married daughters) of permanent employees (including those on probation) of BHU currently in service.

BHU Scholarships

The University provides financial help to deserving students under the Students’ Welfare Fund. Mentioned below are the details for the same:

  1. 50 poor students shall be provided Lunch and Dinner under “Free Meal Facility” for at least 7 months. In the case of female hostellers, they will be reimbursed the actual Mess charges.
  2. 20 blind students shall be entitled to get Free Lunch and Dinner and also an amount of INR 5000 per annum under “Annadaan Yojana”.
  3. First and Second Rank holders will be awarded a Cash Prize of INR 4000 and INR 300 respectively.
  4. An amount of INR 2000 per annum shall be granted as Financial Assistance to the students belonging to poor family background. This will be subject to a maximum of 100 students.
  5. A one time grant of INR 4000 per student shall be provided to the Physically Handicapped students for their entire course tenure, subject to a maximum of 25 students.
  6. Sleeper Class Rail Fare will be reimbursed to the students, other than research scholars, who participate in any national level seminar/symposia/conference.
  7. A maximum of INR 5000 shall be provided as Financial Assistance for organizing Seminars/Workshops, at the Faculty/Institute level, which should be beneficial to the students, subject to a maximum of 10 Seminars/Symposia/Workshops per annum.

BHU Placements

The recruitment programs conducted at the BHU campus are taken care of by a dedicated Placement Coordination Cell. The objective of the placement cell is to help the students from different professional programs to get placed within top companies. Every year almost 90% of the students get recruited by reputed firms. BHU Placement 2023 report is yet to be released. As per the 2023 placement report, more than 1000 offers were made by the 308 participating companies. The placement highlights for the same are as follows

Particulars Placements Statistics 2023
No. of Companies visited 308
No. of Offers made 1000+
PPOs 305
Highest CTC INR 1.2 CPA
Average CTC INR 23.13 LPA
Top Recruiters Graviton Research Capital, Rakuten, Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs, etc

Check the top recruiters participating in BHU placement drives from the table below:

DHL Infosys Arcil ICICI Bank
Tech Mahindra Amazon Wipro ZEE Media
Bosch Polaris IDBI Hilton
Idea HDFC Concentrix PRADAN
Coal India Ltd Concentrix IBM Global Process iCRM

Read More: BHU Placements

BHU Facilities

Hostel: BHU provides separate hostel accommodation facilities for both boys and girls. For boys there are 41 hostel accommodations available and for girls 21 hostels are available. Additionally there is a separate hostel for International students. Each hostel in BHU is equipped with the basic services such as water purifiers, TV, common room, mess, laundry services, recreation room, security and surveillance system and others.

Library: BHU provides a fully air conditioned cyber library for all its students. There are 115 departmental libraries which include nearly 1.5 million books, an uncountable number of journals, magazines, weeklies, multilingual newspapers, e-books can be found in the library. In other words, it is an educational paradise for the ones who are in a knowledge quest.

Sports Complex: Several facilities for sports and recreational activities are provided to the students by the University. The huge area of the University has badminton courts, basketball courts, cricket ground, football ground, squash court, swimming pool, tennis court, table tennis, mountaineering club, Flying club and many others. The University provides proficient coaches and space for practicing so that students can participate in various tournaments.

Labs: The University also provides many lab facilities for the students for experimenting purposes as per their course requirements. The different labs include, Chemistry lab, Physics lab, Biotechnology lab, Mechanical lab, Zoology lab, Computer lab, CAD-CAM lab and others.

Health Care: BHU provides round the clock health care facilities to all its students and staff members. The University’s SS Hospital has all the required medical equipment and technology for treatment. These medical facilities are provided for free or at a concessional rate to students, scholars and staff.

BHU Notable Alumni

Alumni Name Designation
Jayant Narlikar Padma Bhushan Award recipient, he is an Indian astrophysicist and emeritus professor at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
Lalji Singh Indian scientist, he was popularly known as the “Father of Indian DNA fingerprinting”
Jagadish Shukla Indian meteorologist and Distinguished University Professor at George Mason University in the United States
Arvind Mohan Kayastha Indian biologist and a professor at Banaras Hindu University
Saket Kushwaha Indian educationist and agricultural economist. He is the vice-chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University

BHU FAQs

Ques. How is the BA course at BHU?

Ans. The BA program of Banaras Hindu University is good. The Arts faculty of BHU has the best professors in the language department. The most preferred language course in BA is German as it has the best placements in the whole Arts department.

Ques. What are the facilities offered to students at BHU?

Ans. The facilities offered at BHU are as follows:

  • Hostel: There are as many as sixty hostels run by the university and as many as nine thousand two hundred and eighteen students, if not more, can be accommodated. BHU has separate hostels for boys and girls.
  • Computer center: It can be accessed by students and faculty members who wish to browse the internet in order to get ahead with their academic work. Data analysis software products are installed on most of the computers as are emailing facilities and of course access to Microsoft Office.
  • International center: Banaras Hindu University has an international center. This center takes care of the needs and requirements of the foreign nationals who are studying at the University. In some ways, it serves as a grievance cell for them.

Ques. How to crack the BHU entrance exam?

Ans. BHU entrance exams are different for different programs. For UG program admissions, The college accepts CUET UG and for PG program admissions, the college accepts CUET PG scores.

The syllabus for both exams depends on the concerned subject of the qualifying exam. Students must prepare well by practicing the previous question papers and a little bit of knowledge of general awareness.

Ques. To which university is BHU compared with?

Ans. BHU is usually compared with Delhi University (DU), and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) as all these are central universities. BHU is considered to be better among them because THE WEEK has ranked BHU at 2nd position, while DU stands at 3rd position and AMU has been ranked at 6th position. Also, BHU is Asia’s largest residential university.

Ques. How are the placements in FMS BHU?

Ans. The placements at FMS BHU also known as IM BHU include companies such as Canara Bank, IDBI Bank, Bank of Baroda, HCL, Network 18, IFB, Oracle, Wipro, etc.

Profiles offered to the students are in the fields of Corporate Finance, Equity Research, Investment Banking, Marketing, Sales and Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Business Consulting, IT consulting, Agri-Business, Industrial Relations, and Corporate HR.

The highest salary package offered to students was INR 38 LPA and the average salary package remains at INR 11.3 LPA, during the 2023 placement drive.

Ques: Which is better, JNU, or BHU?

Ans: Between JNU & BHU, both the universities have world rankings for their academic performance & excellence. Both the universities have experienced, well-qualified & highly educated faculty members. BHU provides a wide range of courses compared to JNU. But India's notable individuals are alumni of JNU. JNU is ranked 2nd position by NIRF, 2023 in the university category & BHU found its position at 5th. 

Ques: What kind of extracurricular activities BHU provides? 

Ans: BHU provides several extracurricular activities such as Mountaineering, NSS, NCC, etc. For the all-around growth of students, BHU arranges these activities. It also helps to develop other interests apart from the studies. At the mountaineering center, the students are trained for primary mountaineering & advanced mountaineering. The NSS team of the university aims at spreading social awareness among the students and making them socially responsible.


Ques: Does BHU have any international collaboration?

Ans: Yes, MoUs are signed between BHU & international universities for academic collaborations. BHU has academic collaborations with international universities such as University at Buffalo, USA, University of Western Ontario, Canada, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, Griffith University, Australia, and a lot more with which. 
 

Ques: What are the cultural events arranged by BHU?

Ans: BHU arranges multiple cultural events so that students can enjoy their studies and don’t get bored from campus life. BHU organizes Inter Faculties Cultural events, Youth festivals every year & students participate in these festivals. 
 

Ques: What is the function of the International center at BHU?

Ans: The International Centre of BHU was established to deal with all matters related to Foreign Nationals that are Collaboration with Foreign Universities/ Institutions, Foreign scholars visiting India as Visiting Lecturer/ Professor, Alumni Association of Foreign Students, Admission of Foreign Students, etc
 

Ques. Is BHU a top University? 

Ans. BHU is one of the top 10 universities in India. On the global front, BHU ranked 1001-1200th in QS World University Rankings 2023. The university is UGC approved and accredited by the NAAC with an A grade.

Ques. Is BHU a part of IIT?

Ans. BHU is a central university consisting of many faculties and departments. The two institutions share the same campus but BHU is not a part of IIT. IIT BHU is now separate from BHU and works as a separate autonomous institution and works independently according to the IIT rules and regulations.

Ques. What is BHU famous for?

Ans. The university is one of the eight public universities to be declared as an Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. Varanasi is known as the 'Hub of Education and BHU is also known as the 'Capital of Knowledge'. Students at BHU explore, learn and enhance their knowledge. BHU campus is full of greenery and students witness a variety of flora and fauna all around.

Ques. Does BHU provide scholarships?

Ans. Yes, BHU provides scholarships and financial assistance to meritorious and students from weaker financial background. The students need to fill the BHU scholarship registration form to avail the scholarships.

Ques. What is the mode for applying for admissions at BHU?

Ans. The mode of submitting the application for BHU admissions is online only. Candidates seeking admission to various courses offered by the university can apply through the official website - bhu.ac.in.

Ques. Does BHU offer placement opportunities?

Ans. Yes, BHU conducts placement drives for students. BHU is known for offering good placements to its students. The highest placement offered in 2021 was for INR 14 LPA during BHU MBA placement drive. 431 students got placements out of 3,465 during the UG placement 2021 and the median package offered in 2021 was for INR 7 LPA. The median packages offered for the UG placements during the years 2020 and 2019 were 6.5 and 6 LPA.

Ques. Does BHU offer any relaxation in eligibility criteria?

Ans. Yes, BHU provides relaxation in the eligibility criteria as follows:

For SC/ST candidates, there is no minimum requirement for minimum percentage of marks in the aggregate in the qualifying examination for all courses except LLB./B.A. LLB. (Hons.). However, they must clear the CUET exam. Such candidates require 40% of aggregate marks for LLB./B.A. LLB. (Hons.). The OBC and PWD candidates there is a relaxation of 5% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination in minimum eligibility requirements.

Ques. Does BHU provide Hostel facilities?

Ans. Yes, BHU provides accommodation facilities for male, female and international students. There are separate hostels for girls and boys and each hostel has basic facilities such as kitchen, Mess, laundry service, recreation room, water purifiers etc.

Ques. How many campuses does BHU have?

Ans. BHU has two campuses in India. The main campus is located in Varanasi and the second campus is known as the RG South campus, located at Barkachha. The main campus consists of 6 institutes, 14 faculties and 140 departments.

Ques. Is BHU a Government or a private university?

Ans. BHU is a public central university funded by the central government. It is the largest residential university in Asia, with over 30,000 students residing in the campus.