BHU CUET 2023 Exam Pattern: Check Course Wise Pattern, Marking Scheme, Weightage, Duration

Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Test 2023 ( BHU UET )

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BHU UET 2023 exam pattern: The paper pattern of BHU CUET differs from course to course. The duration, exam mode, sections in the exam, the type of questions, etc differ from one paper to another. However, the marking scheme and language of the questions are the same for all courses. The Examinations will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode. However, if a need arises due to logistic and administrative reasons, the examinations may be conducted in hybrid (tablets) / pen and paper mode also. The exam will be held in English and Hindi medium except for those that have been identified to be using only / either English or Hindi. The question paper for BA LLB (Hons) will be in English only. In all the papers, +4 will be given for each correct answer and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer. Check BHU UET 2023 exam pattern below.

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BHU UET 2023 Exam Pattern Features

The key details of the upcoming examination for BA LLB (Hons.) are mentioned in the table below:

Exam Features Details
Exam mode Computer-based test as well as paper-based test for some courses
Exam medium/ test language English and Hindi
Type of questions Objective type of questions 
Subjects  Differs from course to course
Total questions  Differs from course to course
Total marks Differs from course to course

BHU UET 2023 Marking Scheme

As per the exam pattern of BHU UET 2023, the marking/ evaluation will be based on the following methods: 

  • For each correct attempt by the candidates, 3 marks will be awarded to them.
  • In case of each wrong attempt by the candidates, one mark will be deducted from the total scores.
  • However, no marks will be deducted if candidates leave any of the questions unattempted.

BHU UET 2023 Course Wise Pattern

The pattern differs for courses under BHU UET 2023, check below.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for LLB

  • There shall be one Paper of 120 minutes (Two hours) duration carrying 600 marks
  • There will be 150 multiple-choice questions.
  • These questions shall be based on General Awareness and Current Affairs, Common Legal Knowledge, Aptitude and Mental Ability.
  • The Paper will also include two sets of multiple choice questions on Language comprehension, one each in Hindi and English, where the candidate is required to answer either the Hindi language set or the English language set but not both.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BA LLB (Hons)

  • There shall be one Paper of 120 minutes (Two hours) duration carrying 600 marks.
  • There will be 150 multiple-choice questions.
  • These questions shall be based on General Awareness and Current Affairs, Common Legal Knowledge, Aptitude and Mental Ability.
  • The Paper will also include multiple choice questions on English comprehension.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BA (Hons) Arts and BA (Social Sciences):

  • There shall be one Paper of 120 minutes carrying 480 marks containing 120.
  • The standard will be of +2 Examinations or equivalent. 

Name of the section

No. of questions

General Knowledge and Current Affairs

60

General Mental Ability/Reasoning

15

Numerical Ability

15

Language Comprehension 

30

Total

120

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag and ) B.Sc. (Hons.) Ag.- RGSC

  • There shall be one paper of 120 minutes (Two hours) duration carrying 400 marks.
  • There will be 200 multiple-choice questions based on +2 examinations or equivalent.
  • The paper shall comprise the following five sections:

Section

No. of questions

Mental Ability

25

Chemistry 

25

Agriculture

50

Physics and Maths

50

Botany and Zoology

50

Total

200

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BPEd

  • There shall be one paper comprising 100 multiple-choice questions
  • The duration will be 90 minutes (one and half hours)
  • Total marks will be 400 marks.
  • 40 Questions shall be based on General Studies, Aptitude Test, Current Affairs and General Knowledge about Sports.
  • Physical Fitness Test (modified AAHPER fitness test) of 400 marks will be conducted by External Examiners appointed by Controller of Examinations, at the Department of Physical Education, BHU at Varanasi only for shortlisted candidates.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BVoc courses

  • There shall be one paper containing 150 multiple-choice questions.
  • The duration of the exam will be 120 minutes.
  • Total marks on the paper will be  600 marks.
  • The standard will be of +2 Examinations or equivalent.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BCom (Hons)

  • There shall be one Paper of 150 minutes (Two and half hours) duration
  • The total marks will be 600 marks containing 150 multiple-choice questions
  • 06 questions from computer basics and
  • 09 questions from Current Economic Affairs
  • 15 questions will be asked from each of the following sections:
  1. Accountancy
  2. Financial Statement Analysis
  3. Financial Markets
  4. Economics
  5. Money and Banking
  6. Elementary Mathematics [Profit & Loss; Simple and Compound Interest; Time & Distance; Ratio and Proportions; Powers & Exponents;10 questions from Arithmetic and expressions; equation with one variable; Algebraic Formulae; Basic Applications of Algebra; 05 questions from Algebra]
  7. Business Organization
  8. Business Management
  9. Business Environment

BHU UET 2022 Paper Pattern for BSc (Hons)/ BTech/ BVoc

The question paper of BSc Mathematics, B.Tech. in Food Technology, B.Tech. in Dairy Technology, and BVoc in Computer Applications will be as under:

  • There shall be one Paper of 150 minutes (Two and half hours) duration
  • Total marks will be 600 marks containing
  • Total questions will be 150 multiple choice questions based on +2 examinations or equivalent.
  • The Paper shall comprise three sections: Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics, each containing 50 questions.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BSc (Hons) Biology

  • There shall be one Paper of 150 minutes (Two and half hours) duration
  • There will be 150 MCQs of 600 marks.
  • Questions will be based on +2 examination or equivalent.
  • The Paper shall comprise three sections: Physics, Chemistry and Biology, each containing 50 questions.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BEd and BEd – Special Education

  • There shall be one paper of 150 minutes (Two and half hours) duration
  • There will be 100 MCQs carrying 400 marks
  • MCQs will be divided into the following two parts – (a) 30 MCQs on teaching aptitude, reasoning, current educational scenario; (b) There will be four subject groups. The candidate will be required to appear in the group for which he/she has given an option in the application form on the basis of his/her eligibility. Each group will have 70 MCQs.

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BPA

  • There shall be one written Paper of 120 minutes (Two hours) duration
  • There will be 100 multiple-choice questions each in Vocal, Instrumental-(Sitar, Flute and Violin), Instrumental-(Tabla), Dance-Kathak and Dance-Bharatnatyam.
  • Total marks will be 400 marks

The theory test will consist of:

  1. Section A: Common paper of 40 MCQs for all the disciplines i.e. Vocal, Instrumental (Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla), Dance (Kathak/Bharatnatyam).
  2. Section B: Subject-specific paper of 60 MCQs for all the disciplines i.e. Vocal, Instrumental non-percussion (Sitar/Violin/Flute) & Percussion (Tabla), Dance (Kathak/Bharatnatyam). 

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern for BFA

  • There shall be one theory paper.
  • The Theory Paper shall comprise 50 multiple-choice questions of 200 marks. 
  • The duration of the exam will be 1 hour.
  • Questions shall be on general awareness in Visual Arts (Painting, Sculpture, Commercial Art/Applied Art, Pottery, Ceramics and Textiles)
  • There will be a Practical Examinations of a total of 400 marks

BHU UET 2023 Paper Pattern of Shashtri (Hons)

  • There shall be one paper of 90 minutes (One and half hours) duration
  • There will be 100 MCQs of 400 marks.
  • These questions will be based on Knowledge of Hindi and Sanskrit Languages of Madhyama/10+2 or equivalent examination standard.

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BHU UET 2023 Exam Pattern FAQs

Q: What is the mode of BHU UET 2023?

A: BHU UET exam is held in CBT mode for all courses.

Q: Is there negative markings in BHU UET 2023?

A: Yes, 1 mark is deducted for each wrong attempt in BHU UET.

Q: When will the application forms for the BHU entrance exam 2023 be available?

A: BHU UET 2023 application form will be available in the first week of February 2023.

Q: What is BHU UET 2023 exam date?

A: BHU UET 2023 exam will be held from May 21 to 31, 2023.

Q: Is BHU UET 2023 held at the national level?

A: Yes, BHU UET is held at the national level.

Q: How to apply for BHU UET 2023?

A: BHU UET a pplication form releases online at bhuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates have to register, fill the form, upload scanned images and pay the application fee.

Q: When will the BHU UET 2023 admit card be released?

A: The BHU UET 2023 admit card will be out at least 15 days before the exam dates.

Q: Can I apply for more than 1 course in BHU UET 2023?

A: Yes, candidates can apply for more than one course in BHU UET 2023.

Q: What is the marks per question in BHU UET 2023?

A: Each question in BHU UET has 4 marks.

Q: How is BHU UET 2023 counselling held?

A: The counselling of BHU UET 2023 is conducted by the Admission Committees of the respective departments. The selected candidates based on BHU UET 2023 are issued the e-call letter. The e-call letter is to be downloaded by the candidates by logging into bhuonline.in. Information on the issue of call letters will be sent to the candidates on their registered e-mail ids/mobile numbers.

Q: What is the official website for BHU UET 2023?

A: The official website is bhuonline.in and bhuet.nta.nic.in.

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