Banaras Hindu University (BHU) provides a wide range of facilities throughout its three campuses. The main campus, located in Varanasi, comprises 1,300 acres and provides students with all necessary services including dorms, healthcare, and recreational facilities. The institution provides an environment that promotes academic and personal development. BHU has a second campus, the Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, in the Mirzapur district.
In addition to modern infrastructure, BHU offers outstanding resources for research and study. The institution has excellent laboratories, a large library, and an efficient computer center. Students and professors have access to extensive healthcare services and well-maintained guest rooms. These facilities contribute to BHU students' experience of a vibrant and active campus.
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Hostels |
- BHU offers about 72 hostels that accommodate approximately 12,000 students.
- There are separate hostels for male, female, and international students.
- The hostel fee is around ₹7,500 for boys and ₹8,500 for girls, excluding mess charges.
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Healthcare |
- The main campus houses Sir Sunder Lal Hospital, which has over 900 beds.
- There are separate health centers for students and employees.
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Computer Center |
- The Computer Center oversees the BHU website and provides online services, as well as research data analysis.
- It operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week and maintains a 70-kilometer optical fiber network.
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Library |
- BHU has a well stocked library.
- The library contains a huge collection of books, journals and other e-library resources.
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Guest Houses |
- BHU has three Guest House Complexes. These are Lakshman Das Guest House, the University Guest House and the Faculty Guest House. These guest houses are equipped with air conditioned rooms, dining facilities and others.
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Sports and Cultural Events |
- A sports facility, different cultural events such as Spandan and Youth Festival, and regular ICCR programs are among the available facilities at BHU.
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Residential Accommodation |
- BHU provides residential accommodation for employees, with strict rules governing allotment and vacation.
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