BHU MBA
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) MBA
Banaras Hindu University is a research university established in 1916 jointly by the Maharaja of Darbhanga Rameshwar Singh, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Maharaja of Banaras Prabhu Narayan Singh, Sunder Lal and Annie Besant in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. It is one of the eight public institutions declared as an Institute of Eminence (IoE) by the Indian Government. It transformed the Department of Management Studies into the Faculty of Management Studies in 1984 to impart quality management education and research.
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- Banaras Hindu University MBA Application Process 2022
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Selection Process 2022
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Fee Structure
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Eligibility 2022
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Important Dates 2022
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Placements
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Cutoff
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Rankings
- Banaras Hindu University MBA Specializations
- Scholarships
Banaras Hindu University MBA Application Process 2022
The application process that candidates have to follow for filling out the application form to get admission to the MBA programme at Banaras Hindu University is given below.
Step 1 - Registration
Before filling out the application form, candidates have to register themselves and the details are given below.
- Go to the official website of Banaras Hindu University.
- Register yourself by clicking on the registration for the MBA programme link and providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 2 - Identification Details
- After successful registration, fill up the identification form by giving the requisite information. The identification documents can be any one of the following.
- Aadhar Card
- Voter ID
- Passport
- Driving Licence
- Bank Passbook with the Photograph
- PAN Card
- Admit Card of the Concerned Boards
Step 3 - Form Filling and Course Selection
- After providing information related to Identification, fill up the application form with all the necessary information.
- Select the course according to your preference.
Step 4 - Uploading Photograph and Signature
- Now, upload scanned images of photographs and signatures in the format prescribed by the University.
Step 5 - Application Fee Payment
- After entering all the information, click on the confirm button, and you will be directed to the payment portal.
- You can pay the application fee online by using a credit/debit card.
- After the successful submission of the application form, take the printout of the filled form and fee receipt for future reference.
The application fee for MBA programme admission at Banaras Hindu University for candidates of different categories is given below.
| Category | Application Fee (Rupees) |
| General/OBC | 2,000 |
| SC/ST | 1,000 |
Banaras Hindu University MBA Selection Process 2022
The selection process used to select candidates for pursuing MBA, MBA (International Business) and MBA (Agri-Business) are given below.
MBA and MBA (International Business)
- Candidates for admission to the MBA and MBA (IB) at Banaras Hindu University will be shortlisted based on their scores in the CAT exam conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management.
- The short-listed candidates will be called for the Group Discussion and the Interview conducted by the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Banaras Hindu University.
- The weightage for the final selection of candidates for admission to the MBA programme at BHU is given below in detail.
| Criteria | Weightage |
| CAT | 50% |
| Academic Records of Candidates | 20% |
| Group Discussion and Interview | 30% |
| Total | 100% |
MBA (Agri-Business)
- Candidates who have applied for the MBA (Agri-Business) admission at Banaras Hindu University will be allocated seats based on combined merit obtained by the candidates in the written test conducted by the Banaras Hindu University, Group Discussion and Interview.
Banaras Hindu University MBA Fee Structure
The total fee for MBA at BHU is Rs.99,608/-.
The fee structure for MBA and MBA (International Business) is the same while it varies for MBA (Agri-Business). The detailed fee structure for two years is given below.
Programme | Fee (Rupees) | |
| First Year | Second Year | |
| MBA | 49,807 | 49,801 |
| MBA (International Business) | ||
| MBA (Agri-Business) | Rs. 90,000/- Per Annum + Regular Fee of Rs. 30,767/- Per Annum (Rs. 28,642/- for Odd Semester and Rs. 2,125/- Per Even Semester) | |
Banaras Hindu University MBA Eligibility 2022
The eligibility criteria for the MBA, MBA IB and MBA AB at the Institute of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University are given below.
MBA and MBA (International Business)
- Candidates must have passed Bachelor's Degree under 10+2+3 pattern or a degree in Agriculture, Technology, Education, Medicine or Law or a postgraduate degree in any stream under 10+2+3 pattern with an aggregate of at least 50% marks while it is 45% for SC/ST from an institute or university recognized by the AICTE/AIU.
MBA (Agri-Business)
- Candidates must have passed B.Sc (Agriculture) and allied disciplines or B.Sc with at least one of the following subjects - Biochemistry, Zoology, Botany, Biotechnology, B.Voc (Food and Processing Management) under 10+2+3 pattern or a postgraduate in the above disciplines with an aggregate of at least 50% marks can apply for MBA (Agri-Business) at Banaras Hindu University. Pass marks are enough for candidates belonging to the SC/ST category.
Banaras Hindu University MBA Important Dates 2022
The last date to apply for MBA at BHU is 4th January 2022.
The important dates associated with the MBA admission process at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi are given below.
| Events | Dates |
| Release of Application Form | 1st October 2021 |
| CAT 2021 Exam | 28th November 2021 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 4th January 2022 |
| GD and PI | Intimated to the Candidates |
| Release of Merit List | It will Be Published on the Official Website |
Banaras Hindu University MBA Placements
The Banaras Hindu University has a very good record of offering placements to its students with a decent package and the details of placements for MBA students of the 2020-2022 batch is given below.
- More than 44 companies have visited the Institute of Management Studies, BHU to hire MBA graduates.
- Out of 174 students who appeared for the placements, 169 students received placement offers.
- The highest CTC at the Banaras Hindu University for an MBA graduate is 18 Lakhs Per Annum while the median CTC is Lakhs Per Annum and the average CTC is 9.7 Lakhs Per Annum.
The top recruiters that visit the campus of the Banaras Hindu University's Institute of Management Studies are given below in tabular format.
| KPMG | Deloitte | Accenture |
| Genpact | Wipro | ICICI Bank |
| Yes Bank | Byju's | Mphasis |
| DHL | Reliance | Indiamart |
Banaras Hindu University MBA Cutoff
The minimum CAT score that candidates are required to secure in the CAT exam to become eligible for admission at Banaras Hindu University for MBA and MBA (International Business) programmes is given below.
| Entrance Exam | Cutoff |
| CAT | 85 Percentile |
Banaras Hindu University MBA Rankings
The Faculty of Management Studies, Banaras Hindu University has been ranked better in rankings released by different organizations and the details are given below.
- According to NIRF Rankings 2021 for Management, it has been ranked 47.
- It has been ranked 102 for MBA according to the Times in 2022 and is the 15th best in Uttar Pradesh.
- It has been placed between 1001 to 1200 in the QS World University Rankings.
Banaras Hindu University MBA Specializations
The specializations that Banaras Hindu University offers in MBA programmes are given below.
- MBA
- Finance
- Operations
- Marketing
- Information Technology
- Human Resource Management
- MBA (International Business)
- MBA (Agri-Business)
Scholarships
The details of financial assistance that Banaras Hindu University provides for its students are given below.
- 50 poor bonafide students of the University will be provided "Lunch and Dinner" under the Free Meal at Rs. 10 per diet at Annapurna Bhojnalaya for 7 months. The actual mess fee will be reimbursed to the female hostlers.
- All the blind students of the University will be entitled to "Free Lunch and Dinner" under the Annadaan Yojana of Shri Vishwanath Temple. Also, an amount of Rs. 5,000/- per annum per head will be provided in the form of financial assistance to a maximum of 20 students.
- A maximum of 100 students who are having a poor family background will be provided with Rs. 2,000 per annum.
- A maximum of 25 handicapped students will be provided with a one-time grant of Rs. 4,000 per student for their entire course.
- First and second rank holders will be given a cash prize of Rs. 4,000/-, and Rs. 3,000/- respectively.