Colleges in Bihar

To get admission in Nalanda Open University courses, students have to simply apply online. The applications will be live once the admission cycle begins. Students can pay the course fees to get admission in the university. No money order/ Demand Draft/ Postal Order is accepted by NOU.

Nalanda Open University admissions are expected to open soon. Students can go to the official site of NOU Bihar to get the latest admission updates. The process can be completed online mainly. 

The placement rate recorded during NIT Patna BArch placements 2025 was 73%.

BArch placement highlights of 2025 are mentioned below: 

The average package recorded during NIT Patna M.Tech placements 2025 is mentioned below:

The highest package recorded during NIT Patna M.Tech placements 2025 is mentioned below:

The branch-wise placement percentage recorded during NIT Patna BTech placements 2025 is mentioned below:

The top 5 engineering institutes in Bihar are:

1. IIT Patna
2. NIT Patna
3. Amity University Patna
4. IIIT Bhagalpur
5. Dr C.V. Raman University 

The rankings are from NIRF, India Today, Times Engineering, and The WEEK in 2025, and each survey framework has parameters that position institutes across different regions of India, based on their academic quality, placements, and more. 

IIT Patna offer Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to students. Under this scholarship, General and OBC students get INR 1,000 per month for two semesters (8 semesters in a year) and a free tuition fees. SC and ST students get free messing, exemption from hostel room rent and pocket allowance of INR 250 per month.

IIT Patna provides Merit-cum-Means Scholarship to meritorious and needy students. The scholarship is offered to students based on their merit and annual family income. Students doing a course from IIT Patna can also apply for Central, State, UGC Scheme scholarships. Students must fulfill the criteria to avail the scholarship.