BHU Admission 2026: Check Minimum CUET Marks Needed for Faculty of Science
Students planning to take admission to Banaras Hindu University can enroll through CUET 2026 scores. Check the expected BHU CUET minimum marks for the Faculty of Science in 2026. Also know the branch-wise and category-wise safe score required for both the B.Sc. Mathematics and Biology programs to secure admission to main campus seats.
After the release of CUET 2026 scores, the admission process for top universities and colleges will begin soon. Renowned as one of the top central universities in India, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) offers admission to a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in its main and affiliated colleges. The admission to BHU programs will be done through CUET 2026 scores. The university conducts its own centralized counseling process called CAP (Combined Allotment Program) in which students choose to fill out their preferences for admission.
Students aiming for Faculty of science (FoS) programs on the BHU Main Campus need to achieve an estimated score close to qualifying for admission. Major programs like B.Sc. (Hons.) Mathematics Group and B.Sc. (Hons.) Biology require scores close to 600 or 750 marks for different subject combinations. To know more and understand how you can estimate the safe score based on your subject combination preference and to analyze the estimated qualifying marks for each, you can check out the comprehensive details shared below.
BHU Admission 2026: Key Highlights
Students can check out BHU (Banaras Hindu University) admission 2026 details from the table shared below.
| Event | Undergraduate (UG) Admissions |
| Official Admission Portal | BHU Admission Portal |
| Samarth Registration Link | bhucuet.samarth.edu.in |
| Primary Qualifying Exam | CUET UG |
| Counselling Start Date | First week of July 2026 (Expected) |
| Registration Deadline | First week of August 2026 (Expected) |
| General / OBC / EWS Fee | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / PwD Fee | ₹250 |
| Seat Allocation Rounds | Cutoff lists may release during mid-to-late August |
Qualifying Scores for B.Sc. (Hons.) Science Combinations
The expected qualifying scores for B.Sc. (Hons.) science combinations shared here reveal high demand for some of the most preferred combinations. Specializations like Zoology with Chemistry remain the most competitive. The expected qualifying score for general category ranges at 632.72, suggesting it as the most preferred combination in the Faculty of Science.
While Chemistry with Zoology expects at 603.71 and Botany with Chemistry at 596.97. Similarly, students can decipher and analyze which subject combination qualifying score for round 1 admission ends at, helping students to estimate the safe score based on the table shared below.
| Specialization Combination | Qualifying Score (General) |
| Zoology with Chemistry | 632.72 |
| Chemistry with Zoology | 603.71 |
| Botany with Chemistry | 596.97 |
| Chemistry with Botany | 588.64 |
| Earth Science with Geography | 580.32 |
| Computer Science with Mathematics | 571.54 |
| Computer Science with Statistics | 553.51 |
| Geography with Earth Science | 548.95 |
| Statistics with Computer Science | 546.19 |
| Computer Science with Physics | 542.21 |
| Physics with Mathematics | 526.68 |
| Mathematics with Computer Science | 516.37 |
| Mathematics with Physics | 502.36 |
| Statistics with Mathematics | 500.9 |
| Mathematics with Statistics | 487.26 |
| Physics with Computer Science | 478.97 |
| Mathematics with Chemistry | 475.05 |
| Chemistry with Mathematics | 474.44 |
| Statistics with Physics | 470.38 |
| Physics with Chemistry | 457.71 |
| Chemistry with Physics | 456.78 |
| Physics with Statistics | 450.41 |
| Geography with Mathematics | 442.91 |
| Earth Science with Mathematics | 438.53 |
| Mathematics with Earth Science | 425.45 |
| Earth Science with Physics | 425.43 |
| Mathematics with Geography | 421.84 |
| Geography with Physics | 419.39 |
| Physics with Earth Science | 417.91 |
| Physics with Geography | 412.76 |
The table shares data based on previous year trends for general category candidates. By analysing the scores, students will be able to check the minimum CUET marks needed for admission to Faculty of science in BHU.
If you are aiming for high-demand branches like Life Sciences or Computer Science combinations, you must have to secure CUET score of 550 to 630+. Also students who have scored between 415 to 480 range, can easily get into main campus seat based on your subject preference such as Physics with Eart science, geography etc.
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