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Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi has announced the exam dates
for B.A.
LL.B. (Hons.) Admission Test (BLAT-2014), which
will be conducted in July 2014. The BLAT will be held on Sunday, July 20, 2014.
BHU BLAT is conducted for taking admission to 5 years
integrated Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Law (B.A+LL.B) honors program for the
commencing session 2014.
Applicant who has successfully completed Senior Secondary
School (10+2) or equivalent (Such as 11+1, ‘A’ level in Senior School Leaving
certificate course) from a recognized University of India or outside or from a
Senior Secondary Board or equivalent constituted or recognized by the Union or by a State Government or from any equivalent
institution from a foreign country recognized by the Government of that country
for the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of
the course. However, the applicants who have obtained 10+2 through open
Universities System directly without having any basic qualification for
prosecuting such studies shall not be eligible for admission to 5-year B.A.
LL.B. (Hons.) course. Minimum marks in qualifying examination for admission not
below 50% of total marks in case of General category applicants; 45% in case of
OBCs and 40% in case of SC & ST applicants.
Candidates are advised to read the minimum eligibility
requirements and Relaxation in minimum eligibility for Scheduled Castes (SC)/
Scheduled Tribes (ST)/Other Backward Classes (OBC)/ Physically Challenged (PC)
candidates given under Clause 3 and the Notes relating to Minimum Eligibility
Requirements.
COURSE NAME LOCATION COURSE
CODE COURSE FEE
B.A. LL.B. (Hons) Main
Campus 137 Rs.60000/- per annum#
INTAKE: MINIMUM 30 MAXIMUM 60
Note: #The Special Course Fee for the
B.A. L.L.B. (Hons) programme is Rs.60000/- per annum. In addition, a student
would be required to pay the regular fee component
prescribed for the course.
3. RELAXATION IN MINIMUM ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS FOR SCHEDULED CASTES (SC), SCHEDULED TRIBES (ST), OTHER BACKWARD
CLASSES (OBC) AND PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED (PC) CANDIDATES
(i) The SC and ST candidates must have
secured a minimum of 40% in the qualifying examination.
(ii) The OBC and PC candidates must
have secured a minimum of 45% marks in the qualifying examination.
(i) Candidates appearing in the Final
Year of the Qualifying Examination may also apply and appear in the Test.
However, the candidate will be required to produce the
original mark sheet of the qualifying examination at the time of counseling for
getting admission.
(ii) If the applicant has passed the
qualifying Exam where grades are awarded and:
a. where the Grade Sheet does not
mention the equivalent percentage of marks from grade points, the candidate should
submit such a Certificate of conversion from the concerned Institution
mentioning either the converted percentage, or the formula for the actual
conversion of grade point average to percentage of marks;
b. where the Grade Sheet itself
mentions the equivalent percentage of marks from grade points, or the formula
for such conversion, the candidate should get both sides of the Degree/Grade
Sheet photocopied showing the equivalent percentage of marks/conversion
formula.
5. RESERVATIONS
Seats shall be reserved for Scheduled Caste (15%) and
Scheduled Tribe (7.5%) candidates in each Course. Admission against these seats
will be made in order of merit obtained in BLAT-2014 provided the candidate has
passed the Qualifying Examination with a minimum of 40% marks and meets the
prescribed minimum eligibility condition. Every SC/ST candidate shall have to
submit a self attested copy of the Certificate mentioning that the candidate
belongs to SC/ST community. Such certificates shall be subject to verification
from the concerned District Magistrate. The following are empowered to issue
the certificate:
(a) District Magistrate/Additional
District Magistrate/Collector/Deputy Commissioner/Addl. Deputy
Commissioner/Deputy Collector/1st Class Stipendiary Magistrate/ City
Magistrate/Sub-Divisional Magistrate/Taluka Magistrate/
Executive Magistrate/Extra Assistant Commissioner.
(b) Chief Presidency Magistrate/Addl.
Chief Presidency Magistrate/Presidency Magistrate.
(c) Revenue Officer not below the
rank of Tehsildar.
(d) Sub-Divisional Officer of the
area where the candidate and/or his family normally resides.
(e) Administrator/Secretary to the
Administrator/ Development Officer (Lakshadweep
Islands ).
Candidates must note that Certificate from any other
person/authority shall not be accepted in any case. If the candidate happens to
belong to SC or ST, his/her caste/tribe must be listed in the appropriate Govt.
of India schedule. The Caste Certificate should clearly state: (a) Name of his/her
caste/tribe (b) whether he/she belongs to SC or ST (c) District and the State
or Union Territory of his/her usual place of residence and (d) the appropriate
Govt. of India schedule under which his/her caste/tribe is approved by it as SC
or ST. However, if an SC/ST candidate seeks admission under some other category
(for example: PC/Employee Ward etc.) the candidate should satisfy the minimum
eligibility requirement for that category.
27% Reservation to candidates belonging to OBC category
(excluding under creamy layer) will be provided in BLAT Information Bulletin
2014 different courses. Admission against these seats will be made in order of
merit obtained in BLAT-2014 provided the candidate has passed the Qualifying
Examination with a minimum of 45% marks and meets the prescribed minimum eligibility
condition. The authorities to issue the OBC certificate are the same as in case
of SC/ST provided in section 5 (i) above. The caste in the OBC certificate will
be those only which are in the list of Central Govt. Further the OBC certificate
should clearly mention that the candidate is not under creamy layer. However,
if an OBC candidate seeks admission under some other category (for example:
PC/Employee Ward etc.) the candidate should satisfy the minimum eligibility
requirement for that category.
(iii) Physically
Challenged:
3% seats shall be reserved for Physically Challenged
Candidates: Visually Impaired (1%) + Hearing Impaired (1%) + Orthopaedically
Handicapped (1%) (on horizontal reservation basis). Admission against these
seats will be made in order of merit obtained in BLAT-2014 provided the
candidate has passed the Qualifying Examination with a minimum of 45% marks and
meets the prescribed minimum eligibility condition. Such candidates will have
to submit a self attested copy of Disability Certificate issued by the District
CMO with the Application Form. The candidates called for Counseling for
possible provisional admission will be examined by a Medical Board constituted
by BHU and if necessary, will be referred by the Medical Board to other
recognized bodies for the purpose, as per criteria fixed by the University. The
decision of the Medical Board constituted by BHU will be final. The Entrance
Test for Blind candidates will be held at Varanasi Centre only.
‘Writer’ will be provided by the University to each blind
candidate. The qualifications of ‘writers’ shall be decided by the University.
Such a candidate is required to apply for ‘writer’ to the Controller of
Examinations on the prescribed application form for the purpose at least 15
days prior to the date of the Entrance Test. For this purpose, the candidate
has to collect the form from the Office of the Controller of examinations, and
submit the same affixing a passport size photograph similar to that affixed on
the application form. Such candidate will have to appear before the Head, Department
of Ophthalmology for clinical examination and his opinion/recommendation will
be considered before providing ‘writer’. All the blind candidates will be
accommodated at one Centre at Varanasi
only.
Note: Wherever the number of seats is
small, the University will have the right to combine some of the groups to
calculate the number of seats for reserved categories.
In a course, if the merit of a reserved category candidate
is more than or equal to the merit of the last admitted general candidate in
that course, the reserved category candidate will be treated as general
candidate in that course. Provided further that if a meritorious reserved
category candidate is admitted by relaxing the general qualifying standards
(minimum eligibility requirement and/or age) or is admitted to a higher
preferred course (allotment of Honours subject, Subject combination,
Specialization, if any) which he/she would not have got by remaining under the
general category, then his/her admission shall be adjusted against the
concerned reserved category quota and the consequential vacancy created in the
general category shall be filled up by a general category candidate in order of
merit.
(i) BHU
Employee Wards:
15% supernumerary seats in all the courses (including special courses) shall be
available for the sons/daughters of permanent employees (including those on
probation) of BHU currently in service or were so during the academic Session
immediately preceding the Session for which the Entrance Test is held, provided
the candidate fulfils the minimum eligibility requirements and claims that
he/she belongs to employee ward category in the Application Form and qualifies
in the BLAT. BHU Employee Ward category applicants are required to submit a certificate
issued by the Dy. Registrar (Administration), if called for Counseling.
Further, wherever the provision of employee ward quota for admission in a
course of the University exists, the provision of granting benefit of Employee
Ward will be extended to the following two groups of serving and
retired/deceased employees also by creating one supernumerary seat (for each
group) in addition to the seats available for the employee wards provided the
merit index of the wards of the said two groups in the merit of entrance test
conducted for admission in the course is not below the last admitted candidate
under employee ward quota in BLAT Information Bulletin 2014 that course:
(a) employees joining the University
on deputation along with the Research Scientists A, B & C of the
University; &
(b) wards of the deceased employees
and re-engaged/retired BHU employees subject to the condition that the privilege
will be available upto the academic year succeeding the year in which the
deceased employee would have attained/retired employee attains the age of 65
years.
(Note: Any fraction after computation of
15% seats in a course will be rounded off to the next integer.)
(ii) Foreign
Nationals:
Provision to the extent of 15% supernumerary seats for Foreign Nationals exist,
out of which 5% seats will be filled up by children of NRIs [Persons of Indian
Origin (PIO)] and 5% by children of Indian workers in Gulf and South Asian
Countries. The details about this may be obtained from the Office of the
International Centre, C/3/3, Tagore House, Banaras Hindu
University , Varanasi-221
005. (visit our BHU website.
The University has created its Entrance Test Portal with
the domain name. Its is also available on the BHU website. The entire process
of making an application for admission to B.A. LL.B. (Hons) (10-Semesters-5
Years Course) will be ONLINE. Accordingly, candidates may note that BLAT 2014
Information Bulletin and Application Form will not be sold (as there will be no
offline mode) and the candidates desirous of admissions shall be required to
register on the Entrance Test portal of BHU and fill up the application form
ONLINE as per procedure provided on the Portal. For further details visit the BHU website or the entrance test portal
of BHU.
The
Candidate shall pay the following Application
Processing Fee/Entrance Test fee:
B.A.
LL.B. (Hons.) [under Special Course of Study]
SC/ST Others
Rs.
250.00 Rs. 500.00
Candidate is required to fill up the BLAT-2014 Application Form ONLINE. After the candidate has filled
up the application form online, he/she will be required to make Online payment of application
processing/test fee through credit
card/debit card through the payment gateway available on the Entrance test
portal Further detailed procedure in this regard is prescribed in Section 11.
(i) The Application Form once
submitted with the Application Processing/ Entrance Test Fee at confessional rate
meant for SC/ST candidate shall be considered under SC/ST Category.
(ii) The Application Processing/
Entrance Test Fee paid shall neither be refunded nor transferred to another
course and shall also not be reserved for any subsequent year, in any case.
The Test will be held at the following Centres, provided
there are sufficient number of candidates for the concerned Centre:
1. Date of
commencement of accessibility to Online application Friday 30.05.2014
3. Accessibility of Admit Cards Monday 08.07.2014
5. Date of Declaration of Results Friday 28-31.07.2014
6. Issue of Call Letters Saturday 29-01.08.2014
7. Date of commencement of
Counselling Monday 10.08.2014
Date and time of report for counseling will be intimated
to the candidates in the Call Letter. Candidates are required to attend the
Counseling as per schedule indicated in the Call Letter failing which they
would forfeit their claim of provisional admission.
8. Closure of Admission Process Wednesday 18.08.2014
9. Commencement of the class Thursday 22.08.2014
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