BHU School Entrance Test SET 2026 Online Form Class 9, 11
Post Date : 21 February 2026 04:21 PMBanaras Hindu University (BHU) invites online applications for academic year 2026-27 for boys in classes IX and XI at the Central Hindu Boys School (CHBS) and girls in class XI in all streams at Central Hindu Girls School (CHGS) through School Entrance Test (SET) 2026. All eligible students can fill online application form at BHU official portal bhuonline.in from 20th February 2026 to till the application closing date 20th March 2026 for School Entrance Test (SET) 2026 for admission in class 9 and 11.
Interested candidates read the full notification carefully, before applying online.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 20-02-2026
- Application Last Date: 20-03-2026
- Last Date For Correction: 23-03-2026
- Admit Card Issue Date: 11-04-2026
- Exam Date: 22-04-2026 to 26-04-2026
- Result Date: 2nd Week of June 2026
Application Fee
- SC/ ST: Rs.550/-
- All Others: Rs.800/-
- Online application fee Payment can be paid through credit card/ debit cards/ Internet Banking.
BHU School Entrance Test SET Eligibility Criteria 2026
For Class IX : 13 to 15 years of age as on 31.03.2026 i.e. date of birth should not be before 31.03.2011 and after 31.03.2013 and have passed class 8th examination from a recognized school. (Children born on 1st April, 2013 will also be considered.)
For class XI : 18 years of maximum age as on 31.03.2026 i.e. date of birth should not be before 31.03.2008 and have passed class 10th examination from a recognized Board/ University.
For External Candidates (Coming Through SET):
- Eligibility criteria for admission in Class XI should be minimum passing marks (33%) in Class X.
- Seats allotment in different streams for Class XI will be based on aggregate percentage of marks in class X board result for internal candidates and SET index for external candidates.
- All students including BHU employee ward must secure minimum 33% marks in the School Entrance Test. The eligibility criteria for SC/ ST/ DIVYANG (Only OH) is 25% of marks in SET 2026.
BHU SET Minimum Number of Available Seats 2026
- CHBS: Class IX- 76, XI Maths Stream- 54, XI Biology Stream- 27, XI Arts Stream- 14 and XI Commerce Stream- 13
- CHGS: Class IX - Nil, XI Maths Stream - 13, XI Biology Stream - 13, XI Arts Stream - 15 and XI Commerce Stream - 20
- Note for class XI: Stream wise number of seats for external candidates in both the schools may vary as per the admission of internal candidates.
BHU School Entrance Test SET Helpline 2026
- Helpline Number : 08062526448
