Is English Mandatory in CUET to pursue B.Sc Hons. in Geology at BHU?
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Based on the information available, English is NOT explicitly mandatory in the CUET to pursue a B.Sc (Hons.) in Geology at Banaras Hindu University (BHU).
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible for the B.Sc (Hons.) Geology programme at BHU, you need to have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in Physics, Maths plus any one of the following: Chemistry, Statistics, Geology, Computer Science, Information Technology, and Geography.
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Yes, generally english is required in CUET for B.Sc Hons in geology at BHU. Candidate have to appear for language test in section 1 which can be hindi or english and for other sections also candidate have to answer the question which will in english. So, english is required at CUET exam.
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All candidates must demonstrate knowledge of English as BHU requires it for the B.Sc. (Hons.) Geology programme admission through CUET. The Language Test in Section 1A (including English or Hindi) represents a basic requirement for B.Sc. applicants who wish to study at BHU. The domain subjects needed for Geology at BHU under Section 2 include Physics and Chemistry alongside Mathematics or Biology while either the General Test or English might be required under Section 3.
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National Testing Agency has not introduced any specific changes for CUET UG 2026. However, in CUET 2025, NTA introduced major changes like
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- GAT scores will be used for dropped subjects
- Exma to be held CBT mode only
- Compulsory 50 questions in each subject, no optional questions
- Maximum five CUET subjects can be chosen
The above changes are to continued for CUET UG 2026 exam.
Candidates can apply for CUET exam 2026 in first week of March 2026. NTA will release the CUET application form 2026 online at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates must make sure to register for CUET exam and select appropriate CUET subjects to be eligible for admissions. CUET UG application form 2026 are expected to close in first week of April 2026.
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