BHU B.Tech admission 2024 is open now. The last date for registration and preference selection for admission to BTech is August 10, 2024. Interested candidates can register for BHU UG Admission 2024 on the official portal (bhucuet.samarth.edu.in). The registration fee is INR 500 for UR/OBC-NCL/EWS and INR 250 for SC/ST/PwBD category candidates.

BHU B.Tech is a four-year program at the UG level. B.Tech at BHU is offered in two specialisations namely, Food Technology and Dairy Technology. Each specialization has a total intake of 30 students. The university has also reserved some of the seats for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD categories. The basic eligibility criteria for B.Tech admission is 10+2. 

Check: BHU Admission 2024 

BHU B.Tech Fees

The detailed structure of the B.Tech course at BHU is mentioned in the table below:

Course Regular University Fees Course Fees Institute Development Fees Total Fees
B.Tech Food Technology INR 1,981 INR 30,000 INR 5,000 INR 36,981
B.Tech Dairy Technology INR 1,981 INR 30,000 INR 5,000 INR 36,981

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BHU B.Tech Eligibility Criteria

To apply for B.Tech courses at BHU, one needs to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:

  • They should have passed 10+2 (or equivalent examination) with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics) or PCMB (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology) with English from a recognized Board/ University.
  • They should have a minimum aggregate of 50% or equivalent GPA in 10+2.

BHU B.Tech Admission Criteria

Candidates seeking admission to B.Tech att BHU must clear the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) conducted by NTA. Candidates are required to opt for Section II: Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics for admission to BHU. Those who will not appear in Section II will not be considered for admission. The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of scores obtained in section-2 of the CUET examination. 

BHU B.Tech Application Process

The interested candidates will have to register for CUET. The detailed application process is mentioned below: 

  • Visit the official website of the NTA at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG.
  • Click on ‘Registration for CUET (UG)’.
  • Click on the link and start with the registration.
  • Click on new registration, and read all the instructions carefully.
  • Provide all the details asked to register and note down the system-generated application number and the password.
  • Now, you can log in and start filling out the application form.
  • Fill out all the mandatory details, upload the required documents, select the universities and the test paper, and submit the form.
  • In the university section, select BHU, and in the test paper section, select Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics.
  • Review the form before final submission and pay the application fees.

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BHU B.Tech Entrance Exam

BHU is accepting CUET scores for admission to the B.Tech program. CUET is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the NTA (National Testing Agency) for admission into central universities across India. Some of the details about the exam are:

  • CUET will be a computer-based test (CBT) that will consist of multiple choice questions based on NCERT.
  • It will consist of 4 sections (Section IA: 13 languages, Section IB: 20 Languages, Section II: 27 Domain Specific Subjects, Section III: General Test)
  • It is not mandatory to choose from every section. The choice should be based on the requirements of the institute for a particular subject. 
  • As for B.Tech in BHU, the candidates will have to opt for Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics papers in Section II. In Section IA, they can choose any language.
  • For the Domain-specific subjects, each paper will have 50 questions and the candidates will have to appear for 40 questions. Also, each paper will be of 45 minutes.

Check More: CUET Exam Pattern 2024

BHU B.Tech Course Details

BHU offers B.Tech in the area of agriculture and thus they have two B.Tech specializations: B.Tech Food Technology and B.Tech Dairy Technology. B.Tech is a special course in BHU of 4-year duration.

BHU B.Tech Seats

The number of seats available for the B.Tech courses at BHU is mentioned in the table below:

Courses Seat Intake
B.Tech Food Technology 30
B.Tech Food Technology 30

BHU B.Tech Seat Reservation

Among the total number of seats available, there are a few seats reserved for the reserved category candidates. The percentage of seats reserved for the following categories is mentioned below:

Category  Seat Reservation
SC 15%
ST 7.5%
OBC (excluding under creamy layer) 27%
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) 10%
PWD 5%

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BHU B.Tech FAQs

Ques. Does BHU offer B.Tech courses?

Ans. Yes, BHU offers a 4 year BTech program in Food Technology and Dairy Technology. IIT BHU is a different entity that takes admission for B.Tech courses through JEE or CUET UG.

Ques. Is BHU a good for B.Tech?

Ans. BHU is a top university in itself with 3rd rank among the top universities in India by NIRF 2022. So even for B.Tech courses, it is expected to provide top-notch education to the students.

Ques. What is the fee for B.Tech courses at BHU?

Ans. The fees for B.Tech courses are INR 30,000 per annum, which is much lower than the other engineering institutes.

Ques. What is the reservation criteria for admission to BHU B.Tech admission?

Ans. Yes, BHU does offer some relaxation to the reserved category candidates:

  • There is an age relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit for ST/SC and PWD candidates, and a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit for candidates belonging to the OBC category.
  • For ST/ SC candidates, there is no requirement for the minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying examination. They just need to pass the qualifying examination and appear for the CUET.
  • For OBC and PWD candidates, there will be a relaxation of 5% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination.

Ques. How many seats are there for BHU B.Tech courses?

Ans. There are 30 seats for each of the B.Tech courses offered by BHU and it will be offered based on the performance in CUET. But there are some seats reserved for the reserved candidates like

  • 15% of the total seats were reserved for SC candidates and 7.5% of the total seats were reserved for the ST candidates.
  • 27% of the total seats are reserved for the OBC candidates. 
  • 10% of the total seats are reserved for EWS candidates.
  • 5% of the total seats are for disabled candidates.