Applications are invited from eligible candidates for admission at the Banaras Hindu University for the academic year 2015-16.
Undergraduate Entrance Tests (UET):
Undergraduate Entrance Tests (UET) shall be conducted for the following Courses:
- LL.B. (Hons.) (Bachelor of Laws):
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons) (Under Special Courses of Study)
Postgraduate Entrance Test (PET):
Postgraduate Entrance Test (PET) shall be conducted for the following Courses:
- LL.B. (Hons.) (Bachelor of Laws):
- LL.M. – 2 year programme
- LL.M. – 1 year programme
- LL.M. Course in Human Rights & Duties Education:
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) – 5 year programme:
Applicant who has successfully completed / is appearing Senior Secondary School (10+2) or equivalent (Such as 11+1, “A” level in Senior School Leaving Certificate course) from a recognized University of India or from a Senior Secondary Board or equivalent constituted or recognized by the Union or by a State Government or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the Government of that country for the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course.
However, the applicant who have obtained 10+2 through open Universities System directly without having any basic qualification for prosecuting such studies shall not be eligible for admission to 5 year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Course. Minimum marks in qualifying examination for admission not below 50% of total marks in case of General category applicants, 45% in case of OBCs and 40% in case of SCs & STs applicant.
LL.B. – 3 year programme:
B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com./ Shastri (at least 10+2+3 pattern) securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate considering all the subjects in the three years except those subjects where only pass marks are required and which do not contribute to the total in the final (degree) mark sheet. OR any other Degree under at least 10+2+3 pattern recognized by the Bar Council of India for the purpose of admission to LL.B. Course securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate considering all the subjects in the three years (aggregate being calculated as mentioned above).
Note: As per directive of the Bar Council of India, the candidates who have obtained 10+2 or Graduation / Post-graduation through open Universities system directly without having any basic qualifications for prosecuting such studies are not eligible for admission in Law Courses.
LL.M. (Master of Laws) – 2 year programme / LL.M. course in Human Rights & Duties Education – 2 year programme / LL.M. Course – 1 year programme:
Three year LL.B. after graduation under at least 10+2+3 pattern or five years LL.B. under 10+2+5 pattern recognised by the Bar Council of India securing a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate in LL.B. Degree.
Application Form:
The website for the Entrance Test Portal is www.bhuonline.in. Its link is also available on the BHU website (www.bhu.ac.in). The entire process of making an application for admission in various courses during the academic session 2016 – 17 has been made ONLINE. Accordingly, candidates may note that UET 2016 and PET 2016 Information Bulletin and Application Form will not be sold (as there will be no offline mode) and the candidates desirous of admissions shall be required to register on the Entrance Test portal of BHU and fill up the application form ONLINE as per procedure provided on the Portal.
Application Processing Fee / Entrance Test Fee:
The Candidate shall pay the following Application Processing Fee/Entrance Test fee:
- SC/ST: Rs. 250/-
- Others: Rs. 500/-
However, in case the candidate makes application (fills up application form) for more than one course under UET 2016 and PET 2016, the Application Processing Fee / Entrance Test Fee payable by him/her for each subsequent application (after first application) shall be charged as per reduced rates given below:
- SC/ST: Rs. 100/-
- Others: Rs. 200/-
Mode of Payment of Fees:
Candidate is required to fill up the UET 2016 and PET 2016 Application Form ONLINE as the printed Information Bulletin-cum-Application Form will not be sold by the University. After the candidate has filled-up the application form online, he/she will have following options for payment of Application Processing / Entrance Test Fee:
- Online payment through credit card / debit card through the payment gateway available on the Entrance test portal.
- Payment of Entrance Test Fee in Cash through “Challan” in any branch of HDFC Bank (facility will be available only during banking hours on any banking day):
After filling up the application form, its submission and selecting this mode for payment, the candidate can print the Challan from the entrance test portal. The printout of challan will contain all necessary details of the candidate, bank account details of the Banaras Hindu University in which the entrance test fee will be deposited and the exact amount to be deposited.
The candidate will be required to visit any branch of the HDFC Bank of his / her choice (only during banking hours on any banking day) where he / she will be required to deposit the requisite Fee amount to the Bank.
Entrance Test Centers:
The Test will be held at the following Centers, provided there are sufficient number of candidates for the concerned Centre:
Varanasi |
Mirzapur* |
Gorakhpur |
Lucknow |
Kolkata |
Delhi |
Hyderabad |
Chennai |
Bhopal |
Vadodara |
Guwahati |
Dimapur |
Kochi |
Jaipur |
Allahabad |
Bhubaneshwar |
*Rajiv Gandhi South Campus – Barkachha, Mirzapur
Schedule of Undergraduate/Postgraduate Entrance Test 2016:
B.A. LL.B. (Hons) |
17th April, 2016 (3.00 p.m.) |
LL.B. (Hons) |
15th May, 2016 (3.00 p.m.) |
LL.M. (Master of Laws) – 2 year programme |
9th June, 2016 (3.00 p.m.) |
Important Dates:
Availability of UET – 2016 Online Form on the Entrance Test Portal |
29th January, 2016 |
Last date for Online Submission of Application Forms |
29th February, 2016 |
Contact:
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi – 221005, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 08574587668, 070541 23586
Email: help@bhuonline.in, dean.lawschool.bhu@gmail.com
Website: www.bhu.ac.in