Banasthali Admission 2026

Banasthali Vidyapith
Tonk, Rajasthan · Banasthali · Estd. 1983
UG Open PG Open PhD Open NAAC A++ NIRF #67
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Banasthali Vidyapith 2026-27 admissions at banasthali.org. Banasthali Aptitude Test typically May-June 2026. Updated: 2026-05-11

About Banasthali Vidyapith

Banasthali Vidyapith, established in 1935 as Banasthali Vidyapith School and declared a Deemed-to-be University in 1983 under the UGC Act, is India's largest fully residential women's university. Located at Banasthali in Tonk district (60 km from Jaipur), Banasthali was founded by Pandit Hiralal Shastri and Smt. Ratan Shastri with the vision of building "Panchmukhi Shiksha" (five-fold education — physical, practical, aesthetic, moral and intellectual). Banasthali is unique for combining traditional Indian Gurukula values with modern higher education.

Banasthali Vidyapith has 9 faculties — Education, Arts, Social Sciences, Sciences, Commerce, Engineering & Technology, Music, Fine Arts, and Home Science. Offers UG, PG, MPhil and PhD programmes — all admitting women only. NAAC A++ accredited. The Vidyapith is one of the largest women-only higher education institutions in Asia with 16,000+ students.

Admissions through Banasthali Aptitude Test (Banasthali AT) or merit on Plus Two/UG marks. CUET UG/PG accepted for select programmes. PhD through Banasthali PhD entrance. Women candidates only.

5,000
Total Seats
60
Courses
A++
NAAC
#67
NIRF Rank

Application fee: ₹1,500 (General) / ₹1,500 (Reserved) · Official site ↗

Entrance Exams

University-conducted entrance exam

Banasthali Aptitude Test
Conducted by Banasthali Vidyapith

Admissions through Banasthali Aptitude Test (Banasthali AT) or merit on Plus Two/UG marks. CUET UG/PG accepted for select programmes. PhD through Banasthali PhD entrance. WOMEN CANDIDATES ONLY for all programmes.

Eligibility

UG: Plus Two pass with 50% + Banasthali AT; women candidates only. PG: bachelor 50% + entrance. PhD: PG 55% + entrance.

Important Dates

Event Date Stage Portal Status
Banasthali AT 2026 Application 15 Feb 2026 — banasthali.org Closed
Banasthali AT 2026 Examination 20 May 2026 — banasthali.org Upcoming
Banasthali Counselling 2026 25 Jun 2026 — banasthali.org Upcoming

How to Apply

Previous Year Cutoffs

Cutoffs will be published here once last year's data is verified.

Scholarships

Scholarships are available for eligible candidates at this university.

Banasthali merit scholarships, Hiralal Shastri Foundation scholarships, Pragati Scholarship for girls (AICTE), Indira Gandhi Scholarship for Single Girl Child, Central Sector Scholarship, NSP minority scholarships.

Reservations

Women candidates only for all programmes (100% women); within women, deemed university reservation applies.

Results & Merit Lists

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission process at Banasthali Vidyapith?
Banasthali Vidyapith admits students primarily through Banasthali Aptitude Test. After the entrance exam result, candidates register on the university's CSAS (or equivalent) portal, fill college and programme preferences, and accept seats round-by-round.
What is the application fee at Banasthali Vidyapith?
For 2026, the application fee is ₹1500 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1500 for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
When does Banasthali Vidyapith declare its cutoff?
Cutoffs at Banasthali Vidyapith are released after each round of seat allotment. CSAS/portal-based universities typically publish round-wise allocation lists; merit-based universities release a single merit list. Watch the Important Dates section above for exact dates.
Does Banasthali Vidyapith accept Banasthali Aptitude Test scores?
Banasthali Aptitude Test is the primary basis for admission at Banasthali Vidyapith. See the Entrance Exams section for details on accepted exams.