BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY

The applicant should have Passed 10+2 OR equivalent examination with a minimum of 50%
marks in aggregate and having Music/Dance as one of the concerned subjects. For Music –
(North Indian Classical Vocal /Instrumental -Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla) and for Dance –
(Kathak/Bharatanatyam) with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate in Practical Examination
– Vocal/Instrumental/Dance only. OR The applicant should have Passed 10+2 OR equivalent
examination (Without Music as a subject),securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate
along with any one of the following part time Diploma in the concerned subject applying for:
(i) Three Years Diploma of BHU; OR (ii) Senior Diploma of Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Prayagraj;
OR (iii) Madhyama of Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Lucknow; OR (iv) Madhyama of Akhil
Bhartiya GandharvaMahavidyalaya Mandal, Mumbai; OR (v) Madhyama of Indira Kala Sangeet
Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh; OR (vi) Bhushan (4 years) of Pracheen Kala Kendra, Chandigarh;
OR (vii) Madhyama of Raja Maan Singh Tomar University, Gwalior; OR (viii) Any other Diploma
courses. For Music –(North Indian Classical Vocal /Instrumental – Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla); for
Dance – (Kathak/Bharatanatyam) run by the institutions of Government of India or State
government. For Dance, in addition to (i) to (viii) mentioned above, a candidate having Part
Time Four Years Diploma of Kalakshetra, Chennai / Three years Diploma of Kathak Kendra,
National Institute of Kathak Dance, New Delhi shall be eligible.

The applicant should have Passed 10+2 OR equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks
in aggregate and having Music/Dance as one of the concerned subjects. For Music – (North Indian
Classical Vocal /Instrumental -Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla) and for Dance – (Kathak/Bharatanatyam) with
a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate in Practical Examination – Vocal/Instrumental/Dance only.
OR The applicant should have Passed 10+2 OR equivalent examination (Without Music as a subject)
securing a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate along with any one of the following part time Diploma
in the concerned subject applying for: (i) Three Years Diploma of BHU; OR (ii) Senior Diploma of Prayag
Sangeet Samiti, Prayagraj; OR (iii) Madhyama of Bhatkhande Sangeet Vidyapeeth, Lucknow; OR (iv)
Madhyama of Akhil Bhartiya GandharvaMahavidyalaya Mandal, Mumbai; OR (v) Madhyama of Indira
Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Khairagarh; OR (vi) Bhushan (4 years) of Pracheen Kala Kendra,
Chandigarh; OR (vii) Madhyama of Raja Maan Singh Tomar University, Gwalior; OR (viii) Any other
Diploma courses. For Music –(North Indian Classical Vocal /Instrumental – Sitar/Violin/Flute/Tabla);
for Dance – (Kathak/Bharatanatyam) run by the institutions of Government of India or State
government. For Dance, in addition to (i) to (viii) mentioned above, a candidate having Part Time
Four Years Diploma of Kalakshetra, Chennai / Three years Diploma of Kathak Kendra, National
Institute of Kathak Dance, New Delhi shall be eligible.

(a) Passed MADHYAMA Examination of BHU/Madhyama/Uttar
Madhyama/Upa Shastri/Intermediate or 10+2 or equivalent with a
minimum 50% marks in the aggregate and (b) Sanskrit must be one
of the subjects in the concerned examination and candidate should
have passed in this subject also. The candidates having passed one
year certificate course in Sanskrit of BHU after passing 10+2 examination
with 50% marks in aggregate both in 10+2 examination and certificate
examination are also eligible. AGE: Not to be more than 22 years on
1st July 2023 (applicant should be born on or after 2ndJuly of 2001).
Honours Allotment: Based on the merit obtained by a candidate in
allotment of Honours under the Shastri (Hons.) in the following
honours would be made at the time of counseling: Rigveda,
Yajurveda (Sukla), Yajurveda (Krishna), Samveda, Vyakarna,
Sahitya (Poetics & Dramaturgy), Sahitya (Poetry, Prose, Drama),
Vedanta, Nyaya, Sankhya, Purana, Jain Darshan,
Bauddha Darshan, Dharmasastra, Mimansa, Jyotish (Ganit),
Jyotish (Falit), Dharmagama.