Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

Banaras Hindu University (BHU), located in the spiritual city of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, stands as one of India’s most prestigious and renowned institutions of higher learning. Founded in 1916 by the visionary Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, BHU is not just an academic hub, but a cultural landmark with a rich history and a forward-looking approach to education. The university’s sprawling campus, remarkable academic programs, and diverse student body make it a unique institution in the world.

Admission Process

Getting into BHU is a competitive and rigorous process, attracting top students from across India and abroad. The university conducts entrance exams for various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs:

• UET (Undergraduate Entrance Test): For undergraduate courses, including those in humanities, sciences, engineering, and medical fields.
• PET (Postgraduate Entrance Test): For students seeking admission to master’s degree programs.
• PhD Programs: Admission to research programs is through an entrance exam and an interview.

The process is highly competitive, ensuring that only the best students are selected to study at BHU, further enhancing the university’s prestige.