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
- 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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Facts & figures Wikidata
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAYALBAGH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE | Agra | — | Government Aided |
| DR. BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY | Agra | — | State Government |
| Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University Agra | Agra | 1927 | State Government |
| GOVERNMENT LEATHER INSTITUTE, AGRA | Agra | — | State Government |
| PROCESS AND PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT CENTRE | Agra | — | State Government |
| Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh | 1920 | Central Government |
| MAHARANI LAL KUNAWRI POST GRADUATE COLLEGE | Balrampur | — | Government Aided |
| DR. RAM MANOHAR LOHIA AVADH UNIVERSITY, FAIZABAD | Faizabad | — | State Government |