BHU MCA 2024 Application Form, Exam Dates, Eligibility, Pattern and Syllabus

Banaras Hindu University MCA [BHU MCA]

BHU MCA - Banaras Hindu University MCA

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) conducts its own entrance exam to provide admission to the MCA (Master of Computer Application) course. To get eligible for MCA admission at BHU, candidates must qualify in BHU PET (Banaras Hindu University Post Graduate Entrance Test). It is the University-Level entrance examination, which is conducted online (computer-based test). All the interested and eligible candidates can apply for the application form for the BHU PET entrance exam to secure admission. BHU MCA 2024 Applications forms will be available in January at the official website of BHU (@ www.bhu.ac.in). Thus, candidates must fill up the application form with important details via online mode before the stipulated deadline.

BHU is a central university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, and it is an attractive study destination among candidates hailing from northern, southern, and eastern regions. Many applicants appear for a BHU PET entrance exam every year to get admission into a full-time MCA Course. BHU was established in the year 1916, and It has been ranked in the position 3rd by NIRF in the year 2018. It is expected that BHU MCA 2024 Entrance Examination (BHU PET) will be conducted either in May or June 2024. Hence, candidates will be selected for the further admission process based on the BHU-MCA entrance exam's valid score.

BHU PET Admit Card will be available in April. Successfully registered candidates can access the admit card using their login identifications, generating during BHU MCA 2024 Application Process. Candidates can go through this article to know complete details about BHU MCA Eligibility Criteria, Application Process, Exam Pattern & Syllabus, Result, and Counselling Procedure.

 

Examination Name

BHU MCA Entrance Test / BHU PET

Exam Conducting Authority

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

Examination Level

University-Level

Course

MCA

Frequency

Once in a year

Mode of Examination

Online (Computer Based Test)

Mode of Application

Online

Exam Medium

English

Type of Questions

MCQ

Official Website

www.bhu.ac.in

BHU MCA 2024 Exam Date

BHU MCA Entrance Exam Events

Important Dates

Availability of BHU MCA 2024 Application Form

Last week of January 2024

Last Date to Apply for BHU MCA 2024

Last week of February 2024

Availability of Admit Card BHU MCA 2024

April 2024

BHU MCA 2024 Exam Date 

May/June 2024

BHU MCA 2024 Result Declaration

Last week of June 2024

BHU MCA 2024 Counselling Process Begins

July 2024

BHU MCA 2024 Eligibility criteria

The applicants are required to fulfill the eligibility conditions prescribed by the admission authority to apply for the BHU MCA Entrance Exam (BHU PET) for securing admission into the course. The candidates should ensure the eligibility conditions before applying for the application form. Check out the BHU MCA 2024 Eligibility conditions & terms is listed below:

  • Candidates who are willing to apply for BHU MCA Entrance Exam should have possessed a bachelor’s degree BCA with a minimum 50% aggregate score from any recognized institute or university.
  • Candidates shall have studied mathematics as a compulsory subject in the 12th/intermediate and bachelor’s degrees.
  • Whereas candidates belonging to reserved categories such as SC/ST will be providing 5% of relaxation in aggregate marks as per the norms of government. Hence, they can secure a minimum of 45% aggregate score in the qualifying examination.

BHU MCA 2024 Application Form & fees

BHU MCA 2024 Application Process will be conducted in online mode. Application forms for BHU MCA Entrance Test (BHU PET) will be available in January. Candidates who meet the above eligibility conditions are qualified to apply for the application form for the entrance exam online mode by logging into the official website. The online application process involves specific steps, namely Registration, application form filling, payment of fees, and uploading the scanned copy of necessary educational documents. Before filling up the BHU MCA application form, the candidates should go through the instructions & guidelines.

Step 1: At first, applicants required to visit the official web portal of BHU (@ www.bhu.ac.in)

Step 2: Then, click on the “Registration” link, proceed to fill up the details in the registration form by entering Name, Valid Email ID, Mobile Number, and other relevant details.

Step 3: Upon successful registration, applicants will receive the unique login credentials (registered ID & Password) which need to be used to sign up for the application form portal.

Step 4: After the successful login, the page will direct the application form window. Then, candidates must fill up all the necessary details that have been asked in the application form, such as contact details, personal information, educational qualification, etc.

Step 5: After filling in the important details, applicants need to choose the “MCA” Course. The candidates should choose the course without fail. Otherwise, their candidature might get rejected.

Step 6: Thereafter, upload the scanned images of the recently clicked passport size photo and the signature according to the prescribed dimensions.

Step 7: At last, make the payment of BHU MCA 2024 application fees according to the category wise, and the price can be made via online mode by using any of the online payment methods (Net Banking/ Credit Card/ Debit Card). Also, candidates can make the payment through offline mode (challan) at any designated HDFC Bank Branch.

BHU MCA or BHU PET Application fees cost INR 600 for the unreserved category, whereas candidates belonging to SC/ SC/ PWD must pay around INR 300.

Step 8: Upon successful payment, candidates must take the print of the duly-filled application form and preserve it for future reference.

BHU MCA 2024 Syllabus & Exam Pattern

Banaras Hindu University will be conducting Post Graduate Entrance Test (BHU PET) to provide MCA Program admission. It is expected that the examination is scheduled to be completed in May or June 2024. Before taking up an entrance exam, aspired candidates should be aware of the BHU MCA 2024 Exam Pattern and Syllabus. This will help the candidates to get an idea about the mode of examination, type of questions, exam duration, marking scheme. Thus, candidates can prepare well for the study by knowing the accurate exam pattern.

BHU will conduct an entrance test in online mode (computer-based test), the exam comprises 120 MCQ type of questions, and the total weightage of marks is 360. For each correct answer, candidates will be rewarded 3 marks, and for every wrong answer, 1 mark will be deducted (Negative Marking Applicable). Candidates need to solve the questions within a specified time allotment that is 2 hours. There will be two sections A & B, sectional time limit is not applicable for this entrance exam.

BHU MCA 2024 Exam Pattern

Details

Exam Mode

Online Mode (Computer Based Test)

Exam Medium

English & Hindi

Type of questions

MCQ

No of Questions

120

Total Marks

360

Exam Duration

2 Hours

Sections

Part A & B

Marking Scheme

3 Mark for every correct Answer

Negative Marking

1 Mark Deduction for the Wrong Answer

 

Syllabus of BHU MCA 2024

Question Paper of BHU MCA 2024 for Post Graduate Entrance Test (BHU PET) will be prepared through undergraduate-level degree topics/syllabus. The syllabus will be set up by the Banaras Hindu University Exam Conducting Body. Thus, it clarifies the test takers regarding the important topics & units that need to be referred for exam preparation.

BHU PET Exam Paper comprises questions such as Mathematical Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and AnalyticThesehese topics’ questions will be skilled in graphical, data interpretation, and logical conclusion. Some of the important topics are listed below.

Matrices and Determinants

Logarithms

Inequalities

Permutation and Combination

Progressions

Binomial Expansion

2-D Coordinate Geometry

Equations

Function and Relation

Basic Concepts of Probability

Complex Arithmetic

Basics of Calculus.

BHU MCA 2024 Admit Card

After concluding the BHU MCA 2024 application process for the Post Graduate Entrance Exam (BHU PET), the concerned admission authority will release the BHU MCA Admit Card tentatively in April through online mode only. Candidates register successfully for the BHU MCA Entrance Test by submitting the application form and the stipulated fees within a prescribed last date. Such candidates are eligible to avail of the admit card by logging into the official website online. To download the admit card, candidates must use their registration ID and Password, generating during the BHU PET Registration Process.

  • Admit card is an important document that needs to be carried on examination day at the exam center and any one of the ID Proofs (Voter ID, Aadhar Card, Pan Card) for the verification purpose.
  • Admit Card concludes the details of the test taker's name, exam schedule, exam center, and venue details, and other important guidelines that candidates need to be followed strictly.
  • In case candidates fail to bring the admit card to the exam center, such candidates will be not be allowed to take up the entrance exam.
  • Before downloading the admit card, the candidates should make sure the admit card details are accurate. In case any discrepancy is found in the admit card, candidates are required to contact the examination authority and make the modifications as soon as possible.

Candidates can check the following steps to download BHU MCA 2024 Admit Card.

Step 1:  Foremost, candidates required to visit the official website of Banaras Hindu University (@ www.bhu.ac.in) To be noted, admit card will be accessible only through online mode, no admit card will be sent either through Email or Post

Step 2: Then, click on the access link, stating, “Download BHU MCA 2024 Admit Card.”

Step 3: Thereafter, the candidate's login window will display on the screen. Proceed to enter the registration Id and password, which was generated during the BHU MCA application process.

Step 4: After entering the credentials, click on the login option.

Step 5: Then, the Admit card for BHU MCA Entrance Exam will display on-screen. Candidates are advised to download it and take the same printout.

BHU MCA 2024 Results & Score Card

Banaras Hindu University will announce the BHU MCA 2024 Entrance Exam / BHU PET Results, tentatively in June 2024. Candidates who appear for the entrance exam can view their results by logging into the official website of BHU through online mode. Along with the examination result, the authority will also release the BHU MCA 2024 merit list of the eligible candidates and the BHU MCA 2024 Answer Keys of the entrance exam on its official website.

  • BHU MCA Entrance Exam concludes the details such as Candidate's Name, Marks Secured in the entrance exam, overall percentage, and qualifying status.
  • Authority will prepare the merit list to shortlist the eligible candidates for further admission.
  • Merit List will be prepared by considering the candidate's academic performance in the last qualifying examination and also based on the score acquired in the BHU PET entrance exam, which is nothing but a BHU MCA entrance exam.
  • Thus, candidates whose names are featured in the merit list must participate in the BHU MCA 2024 counseling session according to the prescribed schedule.

Follow the steps mentioned below to download the BHU MCA 2024 Result/ Score Card.

Step 1: Firstly, candidates required to log on to the respective web portal of BHU

Step 2: On the home page, click on the link provided, “BHU MCA Result.”

Step 3:  The page will direct to the login window, candidates required to enter their registration ID and Password

Step 4: Thereafter, BHU MCA Entrance Exam Result will display on the screen. Candidates are advised to download the scorecard and take the printout. A scorecard must be submitted for verification purposes at the time of the counseling session.

BHU MCA 2024 Counselling & Admission

After the BHU MCA 2024 Entrance Exam Result declaration, the admission authority will prepare the merit list based on the candidates' score acquired in BHU-PET Entrance Test and consider overall performance in the last qualifying examination. Hence, candidates who have been shortlisted through the merit list will be eligible to participate in the BHU MCA 2024 Counselling Session.

  • BHU MCA 2024 Counselling Session will be held in offline mode, and candidates must report in person for counseling sessions.
  • The candidates should carry all the necessary educational documents to proceed with the document verification process.
  • The BHU MCA counseling session process is conducted to allocate the eligible candidates' seats based on their rank secured in the entrance exam.
  • After the document verification process concludes, verified candidates will be allotted seats based on their rank and choice of preferences, filled in the option entry form.
  • Thereafter, the seat allotted candidates must pay the admission fees to confirm the seat and must report at the allotted institute as per the prescribed schedule.

List of documents required for the BHU MCA 2024 Counselling

  • 10th Marks Card
  • 12th Marks Card
  • Degree Marks Certificate
  • BHU MCA Entrance Admit Card
  • BHU MCA Entrance Exam Score Card
  • Caste Certificate / Category Certificate (if applicable)
  • Transfer Certificate
  • Study Certificate
  • Medical Certificate (if applicable)
  • Passport size photo
  • Certificate for the children of BHU employee (if applicable)

List of BHU MCA 2024 examination centres

The test city of BHU MCA 2024 will cover all parts of the country. Based on the number of students applying from that particular city. The below mentioned are the few exam centers of BHU MCA:-

  • Varanasi
  • Mirzapur
  • Gorakhpur
  • Lucknow
  • Kolkata
  • Delhi
  • Hyderabad
  • Chennai
  • Bhopal
  • Vadodara
  • Guwahati
  • Kochi
  • Jaipur
  • Bhubaneswar
  • Allahabad
  • Rajiv Gandhi South Campus- Barkachha, Mirzapur

BHU MCA Contact Information

The Registrar
Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi
Uttar Pradesh, India
Website: www. bhu.ac.in