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Banaras Hindu University (BHU) BA/MA Admission 2013-2014

BHU BA/MA Courses
The Banaras Hindu University ranks amongst the top varsities in the world. It was founded by the great visionary Pt.Madan Mohan Malviya more than 90 years ago; the BHU has today come to be known as a great citadel of learning. In a survey jointly conducted by IndiaToday-Neilsen, the BHU has been ranked no.1 in the particular field of academic research and training. With two campuses, 0ver 130 departments, 5 most advanced centers of learning and 3 institutes, the BHU has and continues to impart valuable education in the fields of Science, Social Science, Technology, Agriculture, Medicine etc. the University offers a conducive environment for learning and innovation and encourages best international practices as well as promotes creativity through its programs.
The university also offers Bachelor of Arts (Honors) and Master of Arts as regular courses. More on these courses as follows. A candidate can choose from a range of electives leading to the degree in both the courses.

Eligibility Criteria:
For the Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) a candidate should have secured a minimum of 50% marks at the 10+2 level of a recognized education board. For candidates belonging to reserved category the minimum percent of marks required is 45%.
To be eligible for the Master of Arts, a candidate has to secure a minimum of 50% marks in the relevant subject under the 10+2+3 pattern. The relaxation in qualifying marks is 45% for students belonging to reserved category students.
Admission to the course is subject to the candidate passing the BHU’s entrance test and fulfilling the above criteria.

Admission Procedure:
The duration of the B.A. (Hons.) course is three years (6 semesters) and that of M.A is 2 years (4 semesters). Admission to both the courses is given based on an entrance examination conducted by the BHU. Application forms can be obtained from the University office in person or by post.

University Contact details:
Banaras Hindu University Varanasi India
230-7300, 2369670
www.bhu.ac.in/index.html