Colleges in Patna

The CNLU Patna is an excellent choice for students interested in Law especially recent High School graduates who are looking to enter in the Law stream due to its 5-year Integrated Law courses which have been approved by the Bar Council of India and accredited by the NAAC with a B Grade.

According to the round 3 of NLU Patna CLAT cutoff 2026, an AIR rank of at least 1555 is required for the BBA LLB (Hons) course. For the BA LLB course, a rank of 1398 is needed, as per the latest round. 

Hence, admission at NLU Patna with an AIR rank of 13566 might be difficult. For more information, students can refer to this page.

Bihar Institute of Law is one top-ranked law college in Patna (according to India Today 2025) and it offers an affordable LLB degree at around INR 47,000, as the total tuition fee. You can check the LLB at Bihat Institute of Law. 


Note: All info. is from official sites and can change.  

Amity University, Patna's last placement record of the 2024-25 batch has had the highest salary of INR 6.7 LPA, according to the India Today-MDRA survey. 

Note that this information is from the 2025 rankings of India Today, and in 2026, Amity University, Patna has not been ranked.  

When compared to ranking from previous years it has been seen that in 'Overall' category the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend. In 2026 IIT Patna rank is #601, the same as last year's rank in the 'Overall' category by the Times Higher Education ranking.

As per the NIRF Ranking 2025, the rank of the institute is #36 under the category Overall,  #19 under Engineering, and #39 under Research Institutions.

Candidates are offered admission in IIT Patna's flagship BTech, BTech Dual degree courses based on JEE Advanced rank. The seats are allotted via JoSAA Counselling. The seats in MTech and MSc programmes is allotted via COAP and IIT JAM Counselling. For admission in PhD, aspirants have to appear for written test conducted by IIT Patna or provide scores in GATE, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET followed by PI round.

NIT Patna offers a BTech course to students at the UG level. It is offered in full-time mode for 4 years. The total tuition fee of BTech at NIT Patna ranges around INR 5 LPA.