B.A.(Hons.) in Political Science 

at BN College Patna, Patna

BN College has a total of 600 seats for BA. These seats are further distributed among the BA specialisations offered at the college. The following table presents the distribution of the total BA seats at BN College over some BA specialisations offered at the college:

NOTE: The mentioned number of seats is sourced from the official website of the affiliating university. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

BA placements at BN College have been given 2.2 (stars out of 5) by students who reviewed the college on Shiksha.com. Most of the students asserted that there were limited or no placements provided for their course. Some comments on BA placements sourced from BN College reviews are as follows:

• Prince Raj (Batch 2025): 10% of students were placed in my course. The highest package was INR 4 LPA, the lowest was INR 2 LPA, and the average was INR 3 LPA. Akasa Air and DD National were among the recruiters.
• Satish Mishra (Batch 2022): Maximum 10% student got placement. (Salary) Package is INR 2 LPA as the highest package, INR 1 LPA as the lowest and the average package is INR 1.50 LPA. Companies like Ujala, Finance Bank come to this college.

The career prospects of pursuing a BA (Hons) at BN College, Patna University depend on the specialisation chosen by the candidates. In general, a BA (Hons) graduate can build a career in a variety of fileds. They can join a job in different sectors, such as management, media, tourism, hospitality, etc. Graduates can appear for government job exams, such as Bank PO, UPSC CSE, etc. They can also go for higher education with courses like MA or MBA. Students pursuing a BA (Hons) in any language can build a career as an interpreter, translator, book writer, etc. after completing their course.

The BA (Hons) admission process at BN College is incomplete without document verification. At the time of admission, candidates must bring the hard copies (original and self-attested photocopies) of the following documents:

• Application Form filled on Patna University's official website
• Application fee receipt
• Class 12 Mark Sheet
• School Leaving Certificate
• Class 10 Mark Sheet & Certificate
• Caste Certificate/EWS Certificate (if applicable)
• Affidavit Certificate for gap year (if applicable)
• Three recent passport-size photographs of the candidate
• Aadhar Card
• Character Certificate
• Migration Certificate
• Any other document required by the college/affiliating university

BN College, Patna University offers BA (Hons) in 14 specialisations. It is a full-time course offered at the UG-level. As the college is affiliated to Patna University, the course curriculum and selection procedure are prescribed by the university. The duration of BA at BN College is three years, which is further divided in to six semesters of six months each. For more information, candidates must visit the college's official website.

The top recruiters of B.N. College, Patna University are TCS, Amazon, Amul, Radio Mirchi, HDFC Bank, TVS Vistara. 

Bihar National College has a student placement cell that helps students get placed in various companies and industries. Students become eligible for campus placements after their second semester. 

Some say that the college doesn't have any placements. Others say that about 10% of students get placements if they request the HOD. 

The official placement report has not been released. As per the NIRF report 2024, 3 UG (3-year) students were placed during the 2023 drive. The median package stood at INR 4.80 LPA. Check the complete insights of BN College Patna placements 2023 from the table below:

NOTE: The above details are fetched from the NIRF report 2024.

Yes, Bihar National College follows a seat reservation policy while allotting seats to selected candidates. As the college is affiliated to Patna University, the reservation policy followed at the university is followed by BN College. According to the seat reservation policy, certain number of seats in each course are reserved for the candidates emerging from the socially or economically disadvantaged sections of the society. Candidates belonging to the SC, ST, BC and EWS categories are eligible for the reservation.

The BN College Patna the highest package has not been released on the official website. However, the median package for UG courses is available in the NIRF report. Take a look at the table below to know the Bihar National College Patna placement package 2023:

Candidates seeking BSc admission at BN College, Patna University must apply for admission on the official website of Patna University. Before applying, they must ensure that they fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. The duly filled application form must be submitted with the required documents and a non-refundable application fee. While applying, candidates must select their desirec BSc specialisations and BN College as their preferred college.

The university shortlists applicants based on their performance in Class 12. The seats are allocated to eligible applicants through the counselling process conducted by Patna University. During the counselling process, the university releases merit lists containing the names of the selected candidates. Such candidates muts report to BN College for physical verification of documents. The final step is to submit the applicable fees.