Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh est. 1916 · 110 years old Central Government
Banaras Hindu University (BHU), formerly Benares Hindu University, is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and founded in 1916. It is ranked amongst the most prestigious universities of the country. The university incorporated the Central Hindu College, which had been founded by…
Official record
- AISHE / reference code
- UP-D89EC8
- Institution type
- University
- Discipline
- Multidisciplinary
- Sector
- Government
- Management
- Central Government
- Affiliation / status
- Central University
- Year of establishment
- 1916
- District
- Varanasi
- State / UT
- Uttar Pradesh (UP)
- Region
- North India
Accreditation & rankings
- Regulatory approval
- Central university, UGC recognised under Section 2(f) and 12(B)
- NAAC grade
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- NIRF rank
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- NBA accredited programmes
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Academics indicative
- Degree levels
- Undergraduate, postgraduate, M.Phil. & Ph.D.
- Streams / faculties
- Multiple faculties
- Entrance route
- CUET / university entrance
- Notable programmes
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- Approximate annual intake
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- Medium of instruction
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- Motto
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- Parent body
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- Wikidata entity
- Q806116
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Campus & facilities
- Student intake
- Co-educational
- Setting
- Urban
- Campus area
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- Hostel
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- Library
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- Laboratories
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- Sports facilities
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- Accessibility
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Multidisciplinary in Uttar Pradesh
| Institution | District | Est. | Management |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE OF BUSINESS STUDIES AGRA | Agra | — | Private Unaided |
| DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE | Agra | — | Government Aided |
| DR. BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY | Agra | — | State Government |
| Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University Agra | Agra | 1927 | State Government |
| FACULTY OF PG DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, R.B.S.COLLEGE, AGRA. | Agra | — | Private Unaided |
| FACULTY OF PG DEGREE IN COMPUTER APPLICATION, R.B.S.COLLEGE, AGRA | Agra | — | Private Unaided |
| GOVERNMENT LEATHER INSTITUTE, AGRA | Agra | — | State Government |
| HERITAGE INSTITUTE OF HOTEL & TOURISM | Agra | — | Private Unaided |