Banasthali University
Jaipur, India • Founded 1935 • THE 2026 #1201-1500
Updated May 2026 · Source: banasthali.org
Overview
Founded in 1935, the Banasthali Vidyapith (Banasthali University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Banasthali (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Rajasthan.
This institution also has a branch campus in Jaipur. Officially recognized by the University Grants Commission of India, Banasthali Vidyapith (BU) is a large-sized women only Indian higher education institution.
Banasthali Vidyapith (BU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 88-year-old Indian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
The acceptance rate range is 50-59% making this Indian higher education organization an averagely selective institution.
International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. BU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
Location & Contact
Address, phone, email, and online links for Banasthali University are listed below.
Academic Details
Banasthali University's academic profile in numbers is listed below.
Academic Structures
Below is how Banasthali University is organised academically — the schools, faculties, and units.
Unit 7 items
- Faculty of Education
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Faculty of Home Science
- Faculty of Humanities
- Faculty of Management Studies
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Science
Programs Offered
Banasthali University's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.
41 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in India
Bachelor's Degree 26 programmes
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Master of Business Administration 1 programme
Master's Degree 13 programmes
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How to apply to Banasthali University
The application path for Banasthali University, in five steps.
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Research programmes at Banasthali University
Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Banasthali University runs 41 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.
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Review admissions criteria
Before applying to Banasthali University, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for India.
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Gather supporting documents
Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Banasthali University's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.
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Lodge your application
Lodge your application through the official website (www.banasthali.org). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.
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Confirm receipt and track progress
Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Reach the institution by phone at +91 (1438) 228 787. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banasthali University
Quick reference for Banasthali University: founding, control type, and recognition status.
How old is Banasthali University?
The institution opened in 1935 (approximately 91 years ago).
In which city is Banasthali University?
Banasthali University is based in Jaipur, India.
Is Banasthali University public or private?
Banasthali University is a private institution.
How many students study at Banasthali University?
Banasthali University has approximately 10,000-14,999 students.
Where does Banasthali University stand in university rankings?
Banasthali University is ranked THE 2026 #1201-1500.
What is Banasthali University's academic structure?
Banasthali University is organised into 7 academic units across its disciplines.
Is Banasthali University accredited?
Banasthali University is accredited by University Grants Commission of India.
Where can I learn more about Banasthali University?
The institution's website is www.banasthali.org.
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