BHU SET / CHS School Admission 2026 Online Form
Post Date / Update: 27 February 2026
Short Information: Banaras Hindu University (BHU Varanasi) has invited online applications for the School Entrance Test (SET) and Central Hindu School (CHS) admissions for the academic session 2026-2027. Admissions are open for LKG, Nursery, Class 1, Class 6, Class 9, and Class 11. While admissions for lower classes are based on an E-Lottery system, entries for Class 9 and Class 11 will be determined through a written entrance test. Interested parents and candidates can read the full information brochure for details on syllabus, eligibility, and the selection procedure before applying.
Important Dates
| Application Start Date: 20/02/2026 | E-Lottery Result: 12/04/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online: 20/03/2026 | SET Admit Card: 11/04/2026 |
| Last Date Fee Payment: 20/03/2026 | SET Exam Date: 22-26 April 2026 |
| Correction Date: 23/03/2026 | SET Result Declared: June 2026 |
Application Fee
| Admission Category | Gen / OBC / EWS | SC / ST |
|---|---|---|
| Through E-Lottery (LKG to Class 6) | 750/- | 500/- |
| Through Entrance Test (Class 9 & 11) | 800/- | 550/- |
| Payment Mode: Pay the exam fee via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan. | ||
Age Limit & Eligibility (As on 31/03/2026)
| Class | Age Limit | Selection Mode | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| LKG (Bal Vatika 2) | 04-05 Years | E-Lottery | DOB between 31/03/2021 and 31/03/2022. |
| Nursery (Bal Vatika 3) | 05-06 Years | E-Lottery | DOB between 31/03/2020 and 31/03/2021. |
| Class 1 | 06-08 Years | E-Lottery | DOB between 31/03/2018 and 31/03/2020. |
| Class 6 (VI) | 10-12 Years | E-Lottery | DOB between 31/03/2014 and 31/03/2016. |
| Class 9 (IX) | 13-15 Years | Written Test | DOB between 31/03/2011 and 31/03/2013. Passed Class 8. |
| Class 11 (All Streams) | Max 18 Years | Written Test | Born after 31/03/2008 and Passed Class 10 Exam. |
How to Fill BHU SET 2026 Admission Form
- Candidates or parents can apply for BHU School Admission between February 20, 2026, and March 20, 2026.
- Select the correct link for application: “School Admission” for LKG to Class 6 and “School Entrance Test (SET)” for Class 9 and 11.
- Read the official notification carefully to ensure the candidate meets the specific Date of Birth (DOB) criteria.
- Prepare scanned copies of necessary documents including the candidate’s photograph, signature, and valid ID proof.
- Ensure all basic details and address information are entered accurately.
- Review the application preview and check all columns thoroughly before the final submission.
- Complete the process by paying the required application fee; otherwise, the form will not be accepted.
- Take a printout of the final submitted application form for future reference during the counseling/lottery process.
Important Links
| Apply Online (LKG, Nursery, Class 1 & 6) | Click Here |
| Apply Online (SET Class 9 & 11) | Click Here |
| Download Admission Notification (LKG-6) | English | Hindi |
| Download SET Notification (Class 9 & 11) | English | Hindi |
| Official Website | Click Here |