BHU B.P.Ed.: seats, fee and eligibility
BHU offers 71 seats in Bachelor of Physical Education for 2026-27. Admission is through CUET PG paper COQP11, and the fee in the department is Rs. 1,500 per semester.
BHU admission 2027Coming soon
BHU has not released its 2027 admission prospectus yet. The official notification is expected soon, and this page will carry the 2027 seats and fees the day it is out.
- CUET UG 2027: CUET UG 2027 Registration Expected in First Week of January
- CUET PG 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
- NCET/ITEP 2027: no registration date is announced yet; the NTA notification is expected soon.
Below is how 2026-27 went: seats, fees, eligibility and tests of the last cycle. It is the latest official base to plan for 2027.
B.P.Ed. eligibility
Bachelor Degree in any discipline with 50% marks and having at least participation in the Inter-College/Inter- Zonal/District/School competition in Sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India OR Bachelor Degree in Physical Education with 45% marks. OR Bachelor Degree in any discipline with 45% marks and studied Physical Education as compulsory/elective subject. OR Bachelor Degree with 45% marks and having participated in National or State or Inter-University competition or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in Inter College/Inter-Zonal/District/School competition in Sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India. OR Bachelor Degree with participation in international competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in National/Inter-University competition in sports and games as recognized by respective federations/AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India. OR Graduation with 45% marks and at least three years of teaching experience (for deputed in service candidates, i.e., trained physical education teachers/coaches). Note: i. AGE: Not to be more than 25 years on 1st July 2026 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July of 2000); and ii. Candidates shortlisted for Physical Fitness Test of B.P.Ed. would be required to produce the highest sports participation certificate, if any, for consideration of Bonus Points for sports participation. The shortlisted candidates are required to bring the original certificate along with one Photostat of that certificate at the time of Physical Fitness Test for verification. iii. There shall be a reservation of 15% in each category of total seats for girls. If sufficient number of Female candidates is not available, the allocated Female seats may be filled by Male candidates. iv. No Physically challenged candidate is eligible for the admission in B.P.Ed. course. Qualified candidates will have to submit a medical fitness certificate from the competent Medical Officer as per Government Rules.
Entrance test and selection
Admission is on the CUET PG score in paper COQP11, followed by registration on the university's allotment portal.
The same paper (COQP11) also counts for: MA Mass Communication, Masters in Corporate Communication Management, M.Lib.I.Sc., MA Manuscriptology and Paleography, M.Voc. Retail and Logistics Management, M.Voc. Hospitality and Tourism Management, M.Voc. Fashion Technology and Apparel Design, LL.B. (Hons.), MA Heritage Management, MA Archival Studies and Management, MA Public Administration, Master of Personnel Management and Industrial Relations.
B.P.Ed. seats 2026-27
Of the 71 seats, 0 are kept for BHU graduates under institutional preference and 71 are open to everyone. Another 9 extra seats are for children of employees.
Seats by category, all campuses together
| UR | SC | ST | EWS | OBC | Total | PwBD, within the total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 71 | 0 |
Seats at each campus and college
| Where | Fee | BHU graduates | Open | Ward | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | SC | ST | EWS | OBC | PwBD | UR | SC | ST | EWS | OBC | PwBD | |||
| Department of Physical Education | Rs. 1,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 9 |
| Department of Physical EducationPaid fee seats | Rs. 16,500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
UR: unreserved. PwBD seats are counted inside the other five categories, so the seats of a row are UR + SC + ST + EWS + OBC. Ward seats are extra seats for children of employees and are not part of the total.
B.P.Ed. fee 2026-27
| Where | Seat type | Fee as printed |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Physical Education | Regular | Rs. 1,500 |
| Department of Physical Education | Paid | Rs. 16,500 |
In the department the fee is per semester, so the 4 semesters come to Rs. 6,000 at this rate (4 x Rs. 1,500), if the university does not revise it midway.
Fees against a department, the Mahila Mahavidyalaya or the South Campus are per semester; fees against a college are per year. Hostel and mess charges are separate.
B.P.Ed. cutoff 2025
In Round 1 of 2025 the unreserved closing score ran from 375 to 384, depending on the campus, college and quota. A closing score is the lowest CUET PG score that was allotted a seat in that round.
CUET PG 2025, Round 1: closing score by category
| Where | Quota | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Physical Education | Non-BHU quota | 384 | 352 | 364 | 337 | 337 |
| Department of Physical Education | Paid, Non-BHU quota | 375 | - | 364 | - | - |
CUET PG 2025, Round 2 (last regular round)
CUET PG 2025, Round 2: closing score by category
| Where | Quota | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Ward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Physical Education | Non-BHU quota | 384 | 352 | 364 | 337 | 337 | 247 |
| Department of Physical Education | Paid, Non-BHU quota | 375 | - | 364 | - | - | - |
All BHU cutoffs, every round and category
How seats are reserved and how a tie is broken: BHU admission rules.
More courses in the Faculty of Arts
M.P.Ed.MA A.I.H.C. And ArchaeologyMA ArabicMA BengaliMA EnglishMA French StudiesMA German StudiesMA HindiMA Prayojanmoolak HindiMA History of ArtMaster of Tourism and Travel ManagementMA NepaliMA Mass CommunicationMasters in Corporate Communication Management
Questions about BHU B.P.Ed.
How many seats are there in BHU B.P.Ed.?
71 seats in 2026-27.
What was the cutoff for BHU B.P.Ed. in 2025?
In Round 1 of 2025 the unreserved closing score ran from 375 to 384, depending on the campus, college and quota. This is the lowest CUET PG score that was allotted a seat. Scores of the reserved categories and of the later rounds are in the table on this page.
What is the fee for BHU B.P.Ed.?
Rs. 1,500 per semester in the department, as printed for 2026-27. Over 4 semesters that is Rs. 6,000 at the same rate.
Which CUET PG paper is needed for BHU B.P.Ed.?
Paper code COQP11. Merit is drawn on the CUET PG score in this paper, and seats are allotted through the university's CAP-PG portal.
What is the eligibility for BHU B.P.Ed.?
Bachelor Degree in any discipline with 50% marks and having at least participation in the Inter-College/Inter- Zonal/District/School competition in Sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India OR Bachelor Degree in Physical Education with 45% marks. OR Bachelor Degree in any discipline with 45% marks and studied Physical Education as compulsory/elective subject. OR Bachelor Degree with 45% marks and having participated in National or State or Inter-University competition or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in Inter College/Inter-Zonal/District/School competition in Sports and games as recognized by the AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India. OR Bachelor Degree with participation in international competitions or secured 1st, 2nd or 3rd position in National/Inter-University competition in sports and games as recognized by respective federations/AIU/IOA/SGFI/Govt. of India. OR Graduation with 45% marks and at least three years of teaching experience (for deputed in service candidates, i.e., trained physical education teachers/coaches). Note: i. AGE: Not to be more than 25 years on 1st July 2026 (applicant should be born on or after 2nd July of 2000); and ii. Candidates shortlisted for Physical Fitness Test of B.P.Ed. would be required to produce the highest sports participation certificate, if any, for consideration of Bonus Points for sports participation. The shortlisted candidates are required to bring the original certificate along with one Photostat of that certificate at the time of Physical Fitness Test for verification. iii. There shall be a reservation of 15% in each category of total seats for girls. If sufficient number of Female candidates is not available, the allocated Female seats may be filled by Male candidates. iv. No Physically challenged candidate is eligible for the admission in B.P.Ed. course. Qualified candidates will have to submit a medical fitness certificate from the competent Medical Officer as per Government Rules.
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