Ministry of Education
Banaras Hindu University
Central university · Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh · Founded 1916
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- Banaras Hindu University - BHU PhD Admission 2026-27India · Closes 21 October 2026
PhD admissions
BHU awards its own PhD. Admissions are made department by department, in many universities through the national entrance tests (UGC NET, CSIR NET, or the university's own test) and an interview. The official site has the current session and its dates.
About
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a central university, established by an Act of Parliament, in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It answers to the Ministry of Education. It was founded in 1916. In NIRF 2025, the Ministry of Education's national ranking, it was placed 10 in the overall category.
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