BHU PET Merit List 2018 – Banaras Hindu University will announce merit list of BHU PET 2018 for postgraduate programmes post declaration of results. BHU PET 2018 merit list will be published in online mode only in June after BHU PET results are announced. The University will declare separate merit list of BHU PET 2018 for all PG programmaes including M.A, M.Sc and M. Com. BHU PET merit list 2018 will specify candidate name and roll number of qualified candidates as per minimum cutoff marks for their category and subject. On the basis of category, candidates who will score qualifying marks will be called for BHU PET 2018 counselling. Candidates will only be allotted seat for the PG programme as per BHU PET merit list 2018. The merit list of BHU PET 2018 will be prepared by the University on the basis of marks and rank obtained by candidates in the BHU postgraduate entrance test. Candidates who appeared for BHU PET 2018 can check here merit list and counselling as mentioned below.
Banaras Hindu University will begin counseling in the first week of July, 2018 Candidates can for the important dates related to BHU PET 2018 below-
BHU PET Merit List 2018: Important Dates
Events | Important Dates |
BHU PET examinations | May 20-27, 2018 |
Answer Key | June, 2018 |
Announcement of merit list | June, 2018 |
Counselling notification | From first week of July, 2018* |
Counselling rounds | First week of July |
*Dates are tentative as per last year counselling schedule
How to resolve ties in rank of BHU PET 2018?
In case two or more candidates secure same marks in the entrance exam, Banaras Hindu University will be using steps mentioned below to break resolve ties in ranks-
Those candidates scoring higher marks in the qualifying examination will be ranked higher (candidates holding postgraduate degree will be ranked on basis of marks in graduation level qualifying examination)
In case there is a tie in marks of graduation qualifying examination then preference will be given to marks in concerned subject. In case of MCA, preference will be given to candidates having Mathematics at graduation level qualifying examination. If further tie exists, candidates having higher marks in Mathematics will be given preference. If the tie still continues, then marks at 10+2 qualifying examination will be taken into consideration and candidates having Mathematics subject will be preferred
If the tie in marks still exists, then candidates elder in age will be considered
Instructions for BHU PET Merit List 2018
Candidates who will qualify BHU PET 2018 will be called for counselling as per their rank and category in merit list of BHU PET 2018. Candidates will have to be physically present at the counselling venue. Candidates are also required to carry all necessary documents. The documents needed while attending BHU PET Counselling 2018 is mentioned below-
BHU PET Admit Card/Hall Ticket 2018
Migration certificate/Transfer certificate (In case of university other than BHU)
Graduation and Post-graduation dergee qualifying certificate and mark sheet
10th standard or equivalent certificate
12th standard or equivalent certificate
Mark sheets qualifying examination of 10th and 12th class
Reserved category certificate for SC/ST/OBC candidates
Sports Quota certificate for candidates claiming Sports category seats
Certificate issued by Central Registry in case of Son/Daughter of a permanent in-service employee/Retired/Reemployed/ Deceased employee of the University
Reservation Policy for BHU PET 2018
Candidates belonging to any of the categories mentioned below can claim seats reserved for their category. Kindly, check below BHU PET 2018 reservation criteria for each category -
BHU PET Reservation
Category | Reservation Criteria (in percentage) |
Scheduled Caste | 15% |
Scheduled Tribes | 7.5% |
Other Backward Classes | 27% |
Physically Challenged/Handicapped | 3% |
BHU Employee Ward* | 15% of supernumerary seats |
Management Quota (Paid Seats)* | 15% of supernumerary seats |
Sports Quota | 06 seats in each programme* |
*Only for Supernumerary seats in Colleges/Faculty/Programme
Sports Quota-Reserved seats
Institute/Colleges/Faculty | Sports seats (of supernumerary seats) |
Arts, Science and Social Science | Six seats in each programme |
Commerce | 2 |
Agriculture, Education, Performing Arts, Visual Arts, S.V.D.V., Law | One each |
It is important to know that not more than 50% of the prescribed supernumerary sports seats for a Faculty would be allowed to go in a single course run by the Department of that Faculty under Banaras Hindu University.
Note – The article is based on previous year’s official information of BHU PET
