CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026 has been released by Banaras Hindu University (BHU) for undergraduate admissions through CUET UG 2026. Candidates who registered on the Central Admission Portal (CAP-UG) can now check the course-wise and category-wise cutoff marks along with their BHU Round 1 seat allotment status. The cutoff PDF is available online for all participating UG programmes.
Latest Announcement
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BHU has released the Round 1 UG Cutoff 2026 through the CAP-UG admission portal.
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Candidates can check both the course-wise cutoff and their Round 1 seat allotment online.
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Admissions are being conducted entirely through the Central Admission Portal (CAP-UG).
CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff Release Date
The CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026 has been released on 2 August 2026 through the official admission portal.
Course-wise Cutoff PDF
The university has released separate cutoff details for various undergraduate programmes. Candidates should check the cutoff applicable to their preferred course and category.
CAP-UG Portal Details
Candidates can access the cutoff and admission dashboard through the official BHU CAP-UG admission portal.
Category-wise CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026
The CUET BHU Round 1 cutoff 2026 has been released separately for each category and programme.
| CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026 | ||||
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| Round | Program | Department / Faculty | Seat Category | Min Score |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) | GENERAL | 343.8181717 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences | OBC | 336.7056271 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences | GENERAL | 368.3843537 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences | SC | 325.2607877 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya | OBC | 281.5321114 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya | GENERAL | 301.6560632 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasanta College for Women (Paid Fee Course) | GENERAL | 297.1288854 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasanta College for Women | GENERAL | 297.7908324 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) | OBC | 327.5658074 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) | SC | 291.7762824 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya (Paid Fee Course) | GENERAL | 296.4740203 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasanta College for Women | ST | 233.2442258 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasanta College for Women | EWS | 279.0661223 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences | EWS | 365.7423606 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU) | EWS | 342.9636701 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences (Paid Fee Course) | GENERAL | 361.3069633 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya | SC | 231.0453544 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasanta College for Women | SC | 239.1272784 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences | PWD | 224.7286382 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasanta College for Women | OBC | 274.3807624 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Vasant Kanya Mahavidyalaya | EWS | 283.4639837 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Faculty of Social Sciences | ST | 322.7295115 |
| Regular Round-1 | Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Economics with Minor in Geography | Mahila Maha Vidyalaya (Maintained by BHU)(Paid Fee Course) | GENERAL | 335.2800766 |
CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026 Download Link
Candidates can download the official CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026 PDF from the BHU admission portal. The PDF contains course-wise and category-wise closing scores for Round 1 admissions.
How to Check CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026
Follow these steps to check the BHU CUET cutoff 2026:
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Visit the official BHU Admission Portal, admission.bhu.ac.in/en/cutoff/UG/2026.
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Open the CAP-UG 2026 section.
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Click on UG Round 1 Cutoff 2026.
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Download the course-wise cutoff PDF.
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Search your desired programme.
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Check the cutoff corresponding to your category.
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Log in to your dashboard to view your Round 1 allotment status.
Factors Affecting BHU Cutoff 2026
Several factors determine the BHU Round 1 cutoff each year:
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CUET UG normalized score obtained by candidates.
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Total number of applicants for a particular programme.
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Seat availability in each course.
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Reservation policy applicable to different categories.
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Popularity and demand of the programme.
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Previous years’ cutoff trends and admission patterns.
What After CUET BHU Round 1 Cutoff 2026?
Candidates whose names appear in Round 1 should complete the admission process within the prescribed schedule.
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Check your allotted programme on the admission dashboard.
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Accept the allotted seat.
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Pay the admission fee before the deadline.
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Choose the Freeze option if satisfied with the allotted seat.
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Select Upgrade if you wish to be considered for a higher preference in the next round.
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Candidates who are not allotted any seat can wait for Round 2 counselling.
Expected CUET BHU Round 2 Cutoff 2026
The Round 2 cutoff is expected to decrease slightly for many programmes as candidates withdraw or upgrade their seats.
Chances of Score Reduction
Courses Likely to See a Drop
A larger drop may be observed in:
Highly sought-after courses such as BA LLB, BCom (Hons.), and popular science programmes may see only limited changes.
Who Should Wait for Round 2?
Candidates should wait for Round 2 if:
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They narrowly missed the Round 1 cutoff.
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They opted for the Upgrade option.
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They are targeting higher-preference courses.
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They were not allotted any seat in Round 1.
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