CUET UG 2026: Banaras Hindu University (BHU) Programme-wise Eligibility, Subject Mapping and Age Criteria Released



The CUET UG 2026 admission details for Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have been officially updated on the CUET portal maintained by the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education. Candidates aspiring to secure undergraduate admission at Banaras Hindu University must carefully review the programme-wise subject requirements, eligibility conditions, and age limits before filling the CUET UG 2026 application form.

NTA has clearly stated that the responsibility of selecting correct subjects and programmes lies entirely with the applicant, and neither NTA nor the university will be responsible for incorrect subject selection or ineligibility.

Important Advisory for CUET UG 2026 BHU Aspirants

  • Candidates must ensure they meet minimum eligibility criteria, including subject combinations and age limits
  • CUET subject selection must strictly follow BHU programme requirements
  • Applicants are advised to verify details on the official BHU website before final submission
  • Ineligible candidates will be rejected at the counselling stage

BHU Programmes Offered Through CUET UG 2026: Complete Details

Below is the programme-wise subject mapping, eligibility, and age criteria for undergraduate admissions at BHU through CUET UG 2026.

1. B.A. (Hons.) Social Sciences

CUET Subjects Required

  • Language Test: English (101) or Hindi (102)
  • General Test (501)

Eligibility

  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 50% aggregate marks
  • For BA Major in Economics, Mathematics at High School level is mandatory

Age Limit

  • Not more than 22 years as on 1 July 2026

2. B.A. LL.B (Five-Year Integrated Law Programme)

CUET Subjects Required

  • Language Test: English (101) or Hindi (102)
  • Subject Test: Legal Studies (317)
  • General Test (501)

Eligibility

  • Passed or appearing in 10+2 or equivalent (11+1 / A-Level accepted)
  • Open university candidates without basic qualification are not eligible

Minimum Marks

  • General: 50%
  • OBC: 45%
  • SC/ST: 40%

3. B.A. (Hons.) Arts

CUET Subjects Required

  • Language Test: English (101) or Hindi (102)
  • General Test (501)

Eligibility

  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent with 50% aggregate marks
  • For Economics Major with Mathematics/Statistics minor, Maths at High School level is compulsory

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

4. B.Com. (Hons.) / B.Com. (Hons.) – Financial Market Management

CUET Subjects Required

  • Accountancy / Book Keeping (301)
  • Business Studies (305)
  • General Test (501)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with Commerce / Economics / Maths / Computer Science / Finance / FMM / Vocational Commerce
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

5. B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture

CUET Subject Combinations (Any One Set)

  • PCM: Chemistry (306), Mathematics (319), Physics (322)
  • PCB: Biology (304), Chemistry (306), Physics (322)
  • Agriculture Stream: Agriculture (302), Biology (304), Chemistry (306)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 in Science or Agriculture with 50% aggregate marks

Age Limit

  • Minimum 16 years and maximum 25 years

6. B.Sc. (Hons.) Biology Group

CUET Subjects Required

  • Biology (304)
  • Chemistry (306)
  • Physics (322)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and one of Biology/Geology/Geography
  • Minimum 50% aggregate

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

7. B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics Group

CUET Subjects Required

  • Chemistry (306)
  • Mathematics (319)
  • Physics (322)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with Physics, Mathematics and one of Chemistry/Statistics/Geology/CS/IT/Geography
  • Minimum 50% aggregate

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

8–9. B.Tech. in Dairy Technology / Food Technology

CUET Subjects Required

  • Chemistry (306)
  • Mathematics (319)
  • Physics (322)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with PCM or PCMB and English
  • Minimum 50% aggregate

Age Limit

  • Between 17 and 25 years

10–15. B.Voc. Programmes

(Fashion Technology, Office Management, Food Processing, Hospitality, Medical Lab Technology, Retail & Logistics)

CUET Subjects

  • Language Test (101/102) and/or
  • General Test (501) or
  • Relevant Domain Subjects (as prescribed)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 or Level-4 NSQF certificate
  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

16. Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)

CUET Subjects

  • Fine Arts / Visual Arts (312)
  • Plus Practical Test conducted by BHU

Merit Criteria

  • CUET Theory + Practical Exam (400 marks)

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with 50% aggregate

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

17. Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPA)

CUET Subject

  • Performing Arts (320)
  • Practical Test mandatory

Eligibility

  • 10+2 with Music/Dance or recognized diploma
  • Practical marks minimum 55%

Age Limit

  • Maximum 35 years

18. Shastri (Hons.)

CUET Subject

  • Sanskrit (325)

Eligibility

  • Madhyama / Uttar Madhyama / 10+2 with Sanskrit
  • Minimum 50% aggregate

Age Limit

  • Maximum 22 years

Key Takeaways for CUET UG 2026 BHU Admission

  • Subject selection must strictly follow programme requirements
  • Age limits are strictly enforced
  • Practical-based programmes have separate evaluation criteria
  • CUET score alone does not guarantee admission; BHU counselling rules apply

The CUET UG 2026 programme details for Banaras Hindu University provide a clear roadmap for aspirants targeting one of India’s most prestigious central universities. Candidates are strongly advised to align their CUET subject choices, eligibility, and age criteria with BHU’s official requirements to avoid rejection at the counselling stage.

CUET UG 2026 BHU Admission: Programme-wise Eligibility, Subjects & Age Limit

CUET UG 2026 Banaras Hindu University admission details released. Check programme-wise subject mapping, eligibility criteria, age limits and CUET requirements.

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