Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has announced the information bulletin for undergraduate admissions through the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2025. A total of 19 undergraduate programs will be offered based on CUET scores.
For the BA (Honours) LLB program, candidates must register for the language test and general aptitude test under CUET UG 2025. BHU has eliminated the requirement for the legal studies paper, as it has been excluded from the CUET UG subject list this year.
The university has also added two new undergraduate programs for admission through CUET: Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Technology (Radiotherapy) and Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Radiology and Imaging Technology.
Foreign nationals are exempt from the CUET UG examination. Their admissions will be based solely on merit.
According to the eligibility criteria for BHU UG admissions 2025, students who are either appearing for their qualifying examinations or awaiting results are eligible to apply. Candidates must also register for the Combined Allotment Program (CAP UG) 2025 for counselling.
“Applicants seeking admission to Banaras Hindu University must take the CUET UG 2025 in subjects they have studied and/or passed in Class 12,” BHU clarified.
Programs Offered Through CUET UG 2025:
BHU has outlined the details of courses, faculties, and the required subject combinations for CUET UG 2025.
Faculty of Arts
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours): Offered in disciplines such as Economics, History, Political Science, Sociology, and more. Candidates must take the Language Test (English or Hindi) and the General Aptitude Test.
- Bachelor of Vocation: Programs include Fashion Technology, Office Management, Food Processing, and Medical Lab Technology, among others, with varying subject requirements.
Faculty of Law
- BA (Honours) LLB: Language Test (English or Hindi) and General Aptitude Test are mandatory.
Faculty of Commerce
- Bachelor of Commerce (Honours): Candidates must take subject tests in Accountancy, Business Studies, and the General Aptitude Test.
Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Agriculture: Requires subject tests in combinations of Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, or Agriculture.
- Bachelor of Technology: Dairy Technology and Food Technology programs require tests in Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics.
Faculty of Science
- Bachelor of Science (Honours): Offered in disciplines such as Botany, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. Candidates must select subject tests based on their focus area (Biology or Mathematics group).
Faculty of Visual Arts
- Bachelor of Fine Arts: Subject tests include Fine Arts or Visual Arts.
Faculty of Performing Arts
- Bachelor of Performing Arts: Includes programs in vocal music, instrumental music, and dance, with a focus on performing arts subjects.
Faculty of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vijnana
- Shastri (Honours): Requires the Sanskrit subject test.
Institute of Medical Sciences
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Medical Technology and Medical Radiology: Subject tests include Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics, depending on the program.
For complete details and program-specific subject combinations, candidates are encouraged to refer to the official BHU UG information bulletin for 2025.
