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Download Admit Card For Banaras Hindu University (BHU), School Entrance Test (SET) 2026

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Short Information

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has announced the notification for School Entrance Test (SET) 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 20 February, 2026 to 20 March, 2026. Refer to the official advertisement for details regarding syllabus, age limit, qualifications, and other relevant information before applying.

Important Dates

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Application Start Date
20 February, 2026
Last Date For Applying Online
20 March, 2026
E-Lottery Result (LKG to 6th)
12 April, 2026
Exam Date (For 9th & 11th)
22-26 April, 2026
Admit Card for Exam
16 April, 2026
Exam Result Available
12 June, 2026

Application Fee

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For Class LKG to 6th - General / OBC-NCL / EWS / Divyang (OH / PwBD) / BHU Employee Ward Category Candidates
750 Rs./-
For Class LKG to 6th - SC / ST Category Candidates
500 Rs./-
For Class 9th to 11th Class - General / OBC / EWS / Other Category Candidates
800 Rs./-
For Class 9th to 11th Class - SC / ST Category Candidates
500 Rs./-
Payment Mode
Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Age Limit & Eligibility

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Age Limit for Bal Vatika-2
4-5 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026)
Age Limit for Bal Vatika-3
5-6 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026)
Age Limit for Class - I
6-8 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026)
Age Limit for Class - VI
10-12 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026)
Age Limit for Class - IX
13-15 Years (As on 31 March, 2026)
Age Limit for Class - XI
18 Years (As on 31 March, 2026)

Vacancy Details

Banaras Hindu University (BHU), School Entrance Test (SET) 2026 - Admission Details

Class

Selection

Seats

Eligibility

LKG Bal Vatika 2

Through E Lottery

120

4-5 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026) - Born Between 31 March. 2021 To 31 March, 2022

Nursery Bal Vatika 3

Through E Lottery

40

5-6 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026) - Born Between 31 March. 2020 To 31 March, 2021

Class 1

Through E Lottery

40

6-8 Years (As 0n 31 March, 2026) - Born Between 31 March. 2018 To 31 March, 2020

Class 6 (VI)

Through E Lottery

61

Class V Passed

Class 9 (IX)

Exam

76

Class VIII Passed

Class 11 (Math)

Exam

67

10th Passed (50% Marks)

Class 11 (Biology)

Exam

40

10th Passed (50% Marks)

Class 11 (Commerce)

Exam

33

10th Passed (40% Marks)

Class 11 (Arts)

Exam

29

Class 10th Passed Only

How to Apply

  1. Register : Go to the official bhuonline.in website, click on "School Entrance Test (SET) - 2026," and select "New Registration" to create an account with email and mobile number.
  2. Fill Application : Log in and enter personal and academic details, choosing the desired class (6, 9, or 11) and stream, notes 2, 6.
  3. Upload Documents : Upload a scanned photo, signature of the student, and signature of the parent/guardian as per specifications 2, 6.
  4. Pay Fee : Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway (credit card, debit card, or net banking).
    • Class 6 : ₹750 (Others), ₹500 (SC/ST).
    • Class 9 & 11 : ₹800 (Others), ₹550 (SC/ST).
  5. Submit and Print : Submit the final form and print the confirmation page for future reference 2, 6.

How to Apply

  • Application & Eligibility : Applicants must apply on bhuonline.in. Class 11 requires a minimum of in Class 10 (or specific stream requirements: 60 % aggregate for Maths / Biology).
  • Entrance Test (SET) : A 100-mark OMR-based offline test featuring Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
  • Merit-Based Selection : A merit list will be published based on SET marks.
  • E-Lottery (Lower Classes) : Admissions to Bal Vatika and Class 1 are based on a lottery system, with dates slated for April 12, 2026.
  • Counselling & Admission : Shortlisted candidates are invited for document verification and final admission at Varanasi.

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I download the admit card for Banaras Hindu University (BHU), School Entrance Test (SET) 2026?

Open the admit card link in the Important Links section on this page and log in on the official website with your registration number and date of birth or password to download it.

When will the admit card for Banaras Hindu University (BHU), School Entrance Test (SET) 2026 be released?

Admit card release: 16 April, 2026.

When will the exam for Banaras Hindu University (BHU), School Entrance Test (SET) 2026 be held?

Exam date: 22-26 April, 2026.

Age Limit & Eligibility

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