B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit

Banaras Hindu UniversityLanguages13 minors6 colleges and faculties

Compare CUET subject requirements, category-wise seats and 2026 cutoffs across 13 minors and 6 colleges and faculties.

Eligibility

CUET (UG) subject combinations

CUET subject combinations for B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit with Minor in Ancient Indian History Culture & Archaeology
CombinationLanguageGAT
IEnglishRequired
IIHindiRequired

Other requirements

Merit
Best CUET score across the accepted combinations

From the BHU admission bulletin

  • CUET: Language test English (101) or Hindi (102), plus General Aptitude Test (501).
  • Class XII (10+2) with at least 50% aggregate.
  • Age not more than 22 years on 1 July 2026.

Seats and cutoffs

B.A. (Hons.) Sanskrit: Seats and cutoffs by minor, Unreserved
MinorCollege or facultySeatsRound 1
HindiArya Mahila PG College Women2326.9
Ancient Indian History Culture & ArchaeologyFaculty of Arts2326.3
HindiFaculty of Arts2324.5
EnglishFaculty of Arts2315.4
PhilosophyFaculty of Arts2301.5
Ancient Indian History Culture & ArchaeologyMahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) Women1299.5
LinguisticsFaculty of Arts2292.6
Office Management & Secretarial TechniqueFaculty of Arts2287.3
EnglishMahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) Women1285.2
History of ArtsMahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) Women1282.8
Ancient Indian History Culture & ArchaeologyD.A.V Post Graduate College2276.9
PaliFaculty of Arts2276.8
HindiVasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Women1273.3
EnglishD.A.V Post Graduate College2271.9
HindiVasanta College for Women Women2268.0
EnglishVasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Women1267.9
PhilosophyD.A.V Post Graduate College1267.5
HindiD.A.V Post Graduate College4266.6
Ancient Indian History Culture & ArchaeologyArya Mahila PG College Women2263.9
GeographyArya Mahila PG College Women2250.4
PhilosophyArya Mahila PG College Women1247.1
Ancient Indian History Culture & ArchaeologyVasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Women1245.4
PhilosophyVasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Women2244.9
Home ScienceArya Mahila PG College Women2243.7
BengaliArya Mahila PG College Women1242.9
EnglishVasanta College for Women Women1233.5
EnglishArya Mahila PG College Women3225.5
GeographyVasanta College for Women Women1225.5
Ancient Indian History Culture & ArchaeologyVasanta College for Women Women2223.1
Home ScienceVasanta College for Women Women2219.7
Music InstrumentalVasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Women1218.6
PhilosophyVasanta College for Women Women2213.0
Home ScienceVasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya Women1211.7
Music InstrumentalArya Mahila PG College Women1195.4
Music VocalArya Mahila PG College Women1195.3
BengaliMahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) Women1–
HindiMahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) Women1–
PhilosophyMahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) Women1–

BHU ranks on a course-specific normalised merit score, not a raw CUET total, so these numbers are not comparable with DU. BHU publishes one seat total per programme and college. Category seats here are estimated from the 15% SC, 7.5% ST, 27% OBC, 10% EWS and 5% PwBD reservation rule, so small intakes can differ from the real allocation.

Seats: BHU seat matrix 2026-27
Cutoffs: BHU lists for Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, Round 4, Spot Round 1, Spot Round 2, Mop-up Round 1, Mop-up Round 2