🎓 BHU — Banaras Hindu University — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
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Sep 29Odd Semester Mid-term ExamsNov 17Odd Semester End-term ExamsDec 8Odd Semester Ends
Key Academic Dates
| Event | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| First Semester | ||
| Odd Semester Registration | Jul 7, 2026 – Jul 18, 2026 | Tue–Sat |
| Orientation | Jul 21, 2026 – Jul 23, 2026 | Tue–Thu |
| Odd Semester Begins | Jul 28, 2026 | Tue |
| Odd Semester Mid-term Exams | Sep 29, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026 | Tue–Sun |
| Odd Semester End-term Exams | Nov 17, 2026 – Dec 5, 2026 | Tue–Sat |
| Odd Semester Ends | Dec 8, 2026 | Tue |
| Winter Break | Dec 22, 2026 – Jan 4, 2027 | Tue–Mon |
| Second Semester | ||
| Even Semester Registration | Jan 6, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027 | Wed–Sat |
| Even Semester Begins | Jan 19, 2027 | Tue |
| Even Semester Mid-term Exams | Mar 9, 2027 – Mar 21, 2027 | Tue–Sun |
| Even Semester End-term Exams | Apr 20, 2027 – May 9, 2027 | Tue–Sun |
| Convocation | May 25, 2027 | Tue |
January
- Even Semester BeginsTue, Jan 19
- Even Semester RegistrationWed, Jan 6 – Sat, Jan 16
March
- Even Semester Mid-term ExamsTue, Mar 9 – Sun, Mar 21
April
- Even Semester End-term ExamsTue, Apr 20 – Sun, May 9
May
- ConvocationTue, May 25
July
- Odd Semester RegistrationTue, Jul 7 – Sat, Jul 18
- Odd Semester BeginsTue, Jul 28
- OrientationTue, Jul 21 – Thu, Jul 23
September
- Odd Semester Mid-term ExamsTue, Sep 29 – Sun, Oct 11
November
- Odd Semester End-term ExamsTue, Nov 17 – Sat, Dec 5
December
- Winter BreakTue, Dec 22 – Mon, Jan 4
- Odd Semester EndsTue, Dec 8
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) — Academic Calendar 2026/2027Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi has 12 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year. Browse the full schedule below.
Dates shown are approximate and may not reflect the official academic calendar. Please verify with the university before making plans. Check official calendar
- When does the 2026/2027 academic year start at Banaras Hindu University?
- The 2026/2027 academic year at Banaras Hindu University starts on Jul 28, 2026 (Odd Semester Begins).
- When are midterm exams at Banaras Hindu University?
- Midterm exam periods at Banaras Hindu University for the 2026/2027 academic year: Mar 9, 2027 – Mar 21, 2027; Sep 29, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026.
- How many key academic dates does Banaras Hindu University have in 2026/2027?
- Banaras Hindu University has 12 key academic dates for the 2026/2027 academic year, including semester starts, exams, and other academic activities.
- When is enrollment at Banaras Hindu University?
- Enrollment deadlines at Banaras Hindu University for the 2026/2027 academic year: Jul 7, 2026 – Jul 18, 2026; Jan 6, 2027 – Jan 16, 2027.
- How is the academic year structured at Banaras Hindu University?
- The academic year at Banaras Hindu University is typically split into two semesters. Each semester begins with enrollment, followed by classes, midterm exams, final exams, and concludes with graduation. See the date list above for the specific 2026/2027 schedule.
- Where can I find the official Banaras Hindu University academic calendar?
- Banaras Hindu University's official academic calendar is published by the Office of the University Registrar. Source: https://bhu.ac.in/Images/files/Academic%20calander%202025-26%20net.pdf
Public Holidays Affecting the Academic Calendar
- Aug 15, 2026— Independence Day
- Sep 4, 2026— Janmashtami
- Sep 14, 2026— Ganesh Chaturthi
- Oct 2, 2026— Gandhi Jayanti
- Oct 20, 2026— Dussehra (Vijayadashami)
- Nov 8, 2026— Diwali (Festival of Lights)
- Nov 24, 2026— Guru Nanak Jayanti
- Dec 25, 2026— Christmas Day
