BHU MA English: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a prestigious institution offering affordable education with a focus on research and academia. The admission process involves an annual entrance exam. The faculty comprises 28 teachers, with teaching quality described as average, but supportive, especially in the arts department. The fee structure is highly reasonable, with admission costing 1,800 INR, even semester fees around 300 INR, odd semesters about 1,200 INR, and a total average fee for two semesters around 5,000 INR.

An M.A. degree costs under 10,000 INR. Campus recruitment mainly targets research and academia, with engineering students in their 5th and 6th semesters eligible for placements, receiving average packages of 5 lakhs per annum. Exceptional offers range from 25-30 LPA, with some reaching up to 1 crore from foreign companies. The Dr. Sarvapalli Radhekrishna internship offers a stipend of 20,000 INR per month for one year, with 100 positions available in various disciplines.

BHU offers scholarships for meritorious and financially needy students, including the 'Earn while you learn' initiative. The Anne Besant Fellowship allows postgraduate students with a CGPA of 8.5 in their third semester a direct path to Ph.D. admission. The placement cell offers training and opportunities with top companies like Wipro, TCS, IBM, and Infosys.