| The Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi annually | | | | in the former are allowed to sit for the final |
| conducts the pre-medical entrance examination, the | | | | examination for selection. The other courses have only |
| BHU PMT, for admission to the various bachelor's | | | | one test. |
| degree medical programs offered at the Institute of | | | | The Preliminary Test consists of one paper, which has |
| Medical Sciences (by the Faculty of Medicine and the | | | | a duration of three hours, containing questions from |
| Faculty of Ayurveda). These courses include - MBBS | | | | physics, chemistry and biology (botany and zoology). |
| (which has 63 seats), BDS (28 seats), B Pharma (28 | | | | The BHU PMT Mains also consists of one paper of |
| seats), BAMS (57 seats), and B Pharma Ayurveda | | | | three hour duration, with questions on physics, |
| (has 30 seats). | | | | chemistry and biology (botany and zoology). |
| To appear in this medical entrance test, you need to | | | | The question paper contain questions that follow the |
| have passed the 10+2 Board Exams with a minimum | | | | PCB syllabus of the twelfth standard. It is not a difficult |
| of 50% in English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology | | | | exam and if you are thorough in basics and their |
| taken together (minimum 40% for SC and ST | | | | applications, you can score well. However, the |
| category students). Those in the 12th standard can | | | | competition is tough as there the number of applicants |
| also apply. You should also have completed 17 years | | | | is quite high. Thus you have to try to answer the |
| and be not more than 25 years of age as on the 31st | | | | maximum number of questions correctly to ensure |
| of December of the year appearing for the test. The | | | | admission. |
| application form can either be submitted by post or at | | | | The screening test takes place in Varanasi, Delhi, |
| the BHU counter by hand against a cash payment. | | | | Kolkata and Hyderabad. The main test has its center |
| BHU medical entrance examination is held in two | | | | only in Varanasi. BHU PMT is an all India recognized |
| stages for the MBBS program - the preliminary test | | | | medical entrance test which is solely the responsibility |
| known as the BHU PMT/PAT Screening, and the final | | | | of the university. |
| test BHU PMT Main. Only those students who qualify | | | | |