The Banaras Hindu University Act, 1915

Section 16. Recognition of degrees

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

16. Recognition of degrees.— The degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions granted by the University, shall be recognized by[8] [the Central and State Governments] to the same extent and, in the same manner as the corresponding degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions granted by any other University incorporated by[9] [a Central Act].

Source: India Code