Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com. Hons.) 

at BHU, Varanasi

Yes, candidates seeking admission to BCom (Hons) courses need to appear for the CUET-UG entrance test. Based on the entrance test scores, BHU will conduct a counselling round. BHU is currently accepting applications for BHU BCom (Hons) admission 2023, interested candidates must visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) to apply for the CUET-UG entrance exam.

BHU offers a three-year full-time BCom (Hons) course at the undergraduate level. Candidates seeking admission must visit the official website of the university to apply online. To be eligible for BHU BCom (Hons) courses, candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent exam with Commerce/ Economics/ Maths/ Computer Science/ Finance/ Financial Markets Management/ Vocational Courses (related to commerce) as one of the subjects with a minimum aggregate of 50%. The minimum age limit to apply for this course should not be more than 22 years on 1st July of the admission year (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July of 2001). 

BHU admission to BCom (Hons) course is based on candidates' performance in CUET. To crack the CUET entrance exam, candidates are advised to strongly go through the syllabus and should understand the exam pattern and marking scheme carefully. Read more on CUET Preparation. CUET-UG will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). The CUET-UG exam in 2023 was conducted from May 21 to Jun 23.

The total seat intake for BHU BCom (Hons) and BCom (Hons) in the Financial Markets Management course is 881. Banaras Hindu University offers three-year full-time BCom (Hons) courses at the undergraduate level. For a detailed BHU BCom (Hons) course-wise seat intake, candidates can refer to the table given below: 

The total course fee is a sum of multiple fee components such as the tuition fee, hostel fee (if applicable), security deposit, etc. Moreover, the BHU BCom (Hons) courses fee is INR 11,890 and the hostel charges are up to INR 28,500 (the cheapest option available). The fee mentioned here is taken from an unofficial source, hence is indicative. For detailed fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the University.  For more details about BHU BCom (H) admission process, seat intake, and more, Click Here.

The BHU BCom application process begins with the CUET-UG registrations. Hence, aspirants need to apply through the official website of NTA. To submit the form successfully, candidates need to pay an application fee of INR 650 (General/ OBC Category)/ INR 550 (SC/ST Category). The steps to apply in BHU are as follows:

1. Visit the official website of CUET-UG  (cuet.samarth.ac.in) and click on the 'New Registration' tab and read the instructions carefully before proceeding.
2. Fill out the application form with all the mandatory details such as personal, educational qualifications etc. 
3. Upload the scanned photograph and signature as per the prescribed specifications.
4. Select courses and BHU as per your preference and pay the CUET application fee as mentioned above.

No, maths is not compulsory for admission to BCom in BHU. However, it is necessary that the candidate studied a subject related to commerce (Commerce/Economics/Maths/Computer Science/Finance/Financial Markets Management/Vocational Courses) in Class 12. Candidate further should hold the qualifying exam pass certificate for verification purposes as well or the application can be treated as invalid.

Banaras Hindu University is one of the top-ranking universities in the country. As per the NIRF rankings 2023, the university is ranked at fifth position among the top universities in India. Moreover, as per the BHU NIRF report 2023, 480 UG (three-year) students were placed out of 3,564. The median package given to the placed candidates stood at INR 8 LPA. This was also the highest median package offered in the last three years. Moreover, as per media reports, the overall the highest and average package offered during BHU placements 2023 stood at INR 1.2 crore per annum and INR 23.13 LPA. For more information on placements at BHU,  click here.

Both Banaras Hindu University (BHU) and Allahabad University are reputable universities in India that offer a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. BHU is renowned for its top-notch faculty, research infrastructure, and academic programs in the fields of the arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The teaching and research facilities at Allahabad University are renowned for their high calibre, it can be proven through the alumni such as Mahadevi Verma, Bhagwati Charan Verma, B D Pande, etc. The institution prioritises the Liberal Arts and provides a wide range of courses in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences. According to the NIRF 2023 rankings, BHU is ranked fifth overall among all Indian universities, but Allahabad University is not included in the rankings.

BHU accepts CUET scores for admission to UG and PG courses. The admissions are over within few weeks of CUET counselling. CUET-PG is usually jeld in March whereas, CUET-UG takes place in May. Students must check the complete schedule for exact dates. CUET applications for the coming year will begin in February and continue till April.