Banaras Hindu University (BHU), one of India’s prestigious institutions, has opened its doors to aspiring students for its class 11 entrance examination for the academic year 2024. This entrance exam, known as the BHU School Entrance Test (SET), is an opportunity for students to secure a spot in one of the two prominent schools affiliated with BHU - the Central Hindu Boys School and the Central Hindu Girls School.
Overview of the Entrance Examination
- The BHU SET 2024 is designed to assess the applicant’s knowledge and skills in various subjects, corresponding to the stream they wish to pursue—Science, Arts, or Commerce. The exam typically covers subjects such as Mathematics, Science, Social Science, and English, based on the CBSE syllabus up to class 10.
Application Process
- Prospective students should apply online via the BHU official website, typically from February to March.
Exam Format
- The BHU SET is structured as a written test lasting several hours, with objective-type questions aimed at testing the foundational knowledge of students. To prepare effectively, students should focus on the core concepts taught in classes 9 and 10.
- Additionally, solving previous years’ question papers and taking mock tests can greatly aid in understanding the exam pattern and time management.
Selection and Results
- The selection process is merit-based.
- Results are typically announced a month after the exam and can be accessed on the official BHU website.
- Students who score above the cut-off marks are eligible for admission, subject to the fulfillment of other criteria as specified by the university.
