BHU Offers Free IAS/PCS Coaching: Apply Now, Income Limit Applies!

• Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is offering free coaching for UPSC IAS and UPPSC PCS examinations.
• The program, run by DACE-BHU, is open to OBC and Scheduled Caste students with a family income not exceeding 8 lakh rupees.
• Registration for the 2025-26 batch is ongoing on the BHU website; the last date to apply is January 10.
• Selection involves an entrance examination in February 2026 (300 marks, negative marking) and a 100-mark interview.
• 30% of seats are reserved for women, and 70% for SC category students, with a minimum of 50 and maximum of 100 students.

Why It Matters: BHU provides free IAS/PCS coaching for OBC/SC students, requiring an entrance exam and income criteria.