The Banaras Hindu University has announced that it will not conduct a separate research entrance test for PhD admissions in the academic session 2024-25. Instead, scores from the UGC NET and CSIR NET exams in June 2024 will be used for admission, following the University Grants Commission's recent notification. Prospective candidates are advised to apply for these exams for admission to BHU's PhD programmes, with previous NET scores not being considered. Stay updated with all the latest news and information on India's political landscape and the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections, including candidate information and ground reports on NDTV.com's Elections section.