About Banaras Hindu University (BHU Varanasi) Recruitment 2026
Banaras Hindu University (BHU Varanasi) has officially announced the recruitment process for BHU School Entrance Test (SET) and School Admission 2023. A total of 611 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 25/02/2023.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 611 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| LKG Admission | 120 | Age between 4-5 years as on 01/04/2023. Date of Birth should not be before 01-04-2018 and after 01.04.2019. | — |
| Nursery Admission | 40 | Age between 5-6 years as on 01/04/2023. Date of Birth should not be before 01-04-2017 and after 01.04.2018. | — |
| Class 1 Admission | 40 | Age between 6-8 years as on 01/04/2023. Date of Birth should not be before 01-04-2015 and after 01.04.2017. | — |
| Class 6 Admission | 170 | Class 5 Passed. Age between 10-12 years as on 01/04/2023. | — |
| Class 9 Admission (SET) | 106 | Class 8 Passed. Age between 13-15 years as on 30/09/2023. | — |
| Class 11 Admission (Math) | 105 | Above 50% marks in Class 10. Age should not exceed 18 years as on 30/09/2023. | — |
| Class 11 Admission (Biology) | 41 | Above 50% marks in Class 10. Age should not exceed 18 years as on 30/09/2023. | — |
| Class 11 Admission (Commerce) | 37 | Above 40% marks in Class 10. Age should not exceed 18 years as on 30/09/2023. | — |
| Class 11 Admission (Arts) | 52 | Class 10 Passed. Age should not exceed 18 years as on 30/09/2023. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 25/02/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 30/03/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 30/03/2023 |
| Online Correction Window | 31/03/2023 to 04/04/2023 |
| Admit Card Released | 15/04/2023 |
| Exam Date Class 9 | 26-29 April 2023 |
| Exam Date Class 11 Math | 27/04/2023 |
| Exam Date Class 11 Biology | 28/04/2023 |
| Exam Date Class 11 Arts | 29/04/2023 |
| Exam Date Class 11 Commerce | 30/04/2023 |
| School Admission Result E Lottery | 23/04/2023 |
| Set Result Declared | 05/06/2023 |
✏️ Correction Window: 31/03/2023 to 04/04/2023
Application Fee
| General | 750/- |
| OBC | 750/- |
| EWS | 750/- |
| SC | 500/- |
| ST | 500/- |
Selection Process
E-Lottery for School Admission
Written Entrance Exam (SET) for Class 9 and 11
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Banaras Hindu University (BHU Varanasi) — https://www.bhuonline.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for BHU School Entrance Test (SET) and School Admission 2023.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for BHU School Admission and SET 2023?
The last date to apply online is 30 March 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 750.
What is the age limit for LKG admission?
For LKG admission, the age should be between 4-5 years as on 01 April 2023. Date of Birth should not be before 01-04-2018 and after 01.04.2019.
What is the exam date for Class 9 SET?
The SET exam for Class 9 will be conducted from 26 to 29 April 2023.
What is the eligibility for Class 11 Math admission?
Candidates must have above 50% marks in Class 10 and their age should not exceed 18 years as on 30 September 2023.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
When will the SET result be declared?
The SET result will be declared on 05 June 2023.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, date of birth certificate, class 5/8/10 pass certificate, mark sheets, caste certificate (if applicable), income certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate, Aadhaar card, and bank passbook.
Is there a correction window for the application form?
Yes, the correction window for the application form is from 31 March 2023 to 04 April 2023.
What is the total number of vacancies for BHU School Admission and SET 2023?
The total number of vacancies is 611.
What is the official website for BHU School Admission and SET 2023?
The official website is https://www.bhuonline.in.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
The application fee for SC and ST category candidates is INR 500.
What is the exam mode for SET?
The SET exam will be conducted offline.
When will the admit card for SET be released?
The admit card for SET will be released on 15 April 2023.
What is the eligibility for Class 6 admission?
Candidates must have passed Class 5 and their age should be between 10-12 years as on 01 April 2023.