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Patna University: Fees, Course, Admissions 2025, Eligibility, Placements, Info

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  • Estd. 1917

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Q:   Can I get direct admission at Patna University?
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Patna University offers admission to candidates based on their scores in the entrance exam or the last qualifying examination. The university conducts PUCET for admission to various courses. PU also considers scores in national-level entrance exams such as MAT, CMAT, etc. for admission to MBA programme. Further, Patna University publishes course-wise merit or selection lists.

Q:   How much does BA course cost in Patna University?
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The BA Course at Patna University costs INR 31,500 depending on the specialisation and the affiliated college chosen. The range consists of 66 courses offered by the university which are offered with varying tuition fees among different colleges. Candidates taking admission into the BA programme at the university should check the specialisation they are choosing and the affiliated college so as to make an informed decision about the fees to be paid at the university.

Q:   How are the placement packages offered at Patna University?
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Patna University provides good placements to its graduating students. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Patna University placement packages 2024:

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Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package 

INR 3. 70 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 3.20 LPA (PG 1-year)

INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Q:   What are the subjects taught in Patna University BCA programme?
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Patna University BCA curriculum is spread across six semesters. Students are provided in-depth knowledge of the programme through the detailed curriculum. Some of the subjects taught in BCA are:

  • Computer Fundamentals and Organisations
  • Programming Techniques using C
  • Programming in Java
  • Computer System Architecture
  • Python Programming, etc.

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3.6/5
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Placements of our batch are the best, and even the students of our senior batch were offered good placement opportunities.
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As per as our department is concerned many of my classmates including me got placed in leading companies Like Wipro, Zolacade, Mahindra etc.
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B.Sc. (Hons.) in Physics - Batch of 2028
Offered by Patna Science College, Patna University
4.8
4Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Good infrastructure, faculty, and the best placement and a bright future in my college.
Placements: Approximately 70-80 percent of students got placed from my course. If we talk about the package from my college, then I can say that the average package is a 3.6 LPA-4 LPA package from my college. Also, we talk about an internship, then at least 45-50 percent of students who have a higher percentage in semester exams, go for an internship.
Infrastructure: Free Wi-Fi for study is available, provided by the university. There are many classrooms for all semesters, and there is one big library. A personal room is provided in my hostel for each student and a higher percentage of students are allocated in my hostel, and free Wi-Fi is available.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful and knowledgeable. Very Good teaching quality of teachers in my college, and many curriculum activities happened in my course. The semester exams are moderate because the teachers teach the daily classes. The grading mark system in my university is for passing.
Other: I have Physics honours in my graduation, and there is a wide scope in my course, like in NASA, ISRO, DRDO, and as a Physics expert. I want to become a Physics expert in my future, so I chose Physics honors. Very crowded and good connectivity in my college. There are many scholarships and many extracurricular activities happening in my college.
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M.A. in Geography - Batch of 2024
Offered by Patna Women's College
3.2
2Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Patna Women's College honest review.
Placements: The placement in our course is not good at all. The package offered in our course is 2 LPA-3 LPA generally. The job roles offered in our course are BPO customer care executive, etc. Companies like Wipro also hire us. Around 20 percent of students got internship offers.
Infrastructure: The facilities and infrastructure available for our course are just okay. No Wi-Fi facility and library are available. Canteen food is okay. Multiple other food corner options are also available. Basic medical facilities are available. A limited sports facility is also present.
Faculty: The facilities and infrastructure available for our course are good. The Teaching quality of our faculty members is average. The course curriculum is relevant. Students have no idea about the real-life problems of their subject. The semester exams are easy.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025Read More
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B.A. (Hons.) in Geography - Batch of 2022
Offered by Patna Women's College
3.6
1Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
If women safety is your priority you should choose this college.
Placements: Courses like B.A. do not had any placement either you would go for higher studies or prepare yourself for a competitive exam. So never expect placement for courses like B.A. also try to improve yourself by learning new things not everything was money.
Infrastructure: You can access library study room till working hours and you had a canteen available. No hostel you can look for PG where charges would be minimal to high. Wi-Fi was provided with limits canteen food was good and sanitation was maintained. You would be happy to see it.
Faculty: Its the top college of Patna in B.A. You should not miss any opportunity to enroll in college. Faculty were very supportive and regular exams were held. Finals were not difficult you can get good grades comfortably.
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Master of Computer Applications (MCA) - Batch of 2023
Offered by Patna Women's College
3
3Placements3Infrastructure3Faculty3Crowd & Campus Life3Value for Money
Review of Patna Women's College.
Placements: Around 60 percent of students were placed in our course. The highest package offered in our course was 7 LPA. The average package was around 3 LPA. Top recruiting companies were TCS, Accenture, Capgemini, etc. 10 percent of students received internship offers.
Infrastructure: The facilities and infrastructure available for our course were good. Wi-Fi facility, projector, and library were present. Canteen food was also good in taste, and there was enough to eat. Basic medical facilities are available in our college. A limited sports facility was present on the college campus.
Faculty: Teachers are helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable. The teaching quality of our faculty members was good enough for studying. The course curriculum was relevant. Students had to self-prepare for jobs and industry skills. The semester examination was at a moderate level.
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B.A.(Hons.) in Sanskrit - Batch of 2027
Offered by Bihar National College, Patna University
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Best B.A. Sanskrit honors college in Bihar.
Placements: More than 70 percent of students got placed in the last year. The highest package is 5 LPA. The lowest package is 2 LPA, and average package is 3 LPA. More than 65 percent of students got internship opportunities in different companies. There are so many roles that are offered.
Infrastructure: The facilities of my college are very good. If you talk about infrastructure, then it is also very good. There are so many departments here with so many courses. There are facilities like canteen, Wi-Fi, medical facilities, sports facilities, etc. Students can make a future in sports also.
Faculty: There are sufficient teachers in every department. They are well-qualified teachers and PhD holders. Teaching quality of the teachers is very good. They are very helpful. Our college course curriculum makes students ready for the industry.
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B.A.(Hons.) in History - Batch of 2025
Offered by Bihar National College, Patna University
4.4
3Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
It is totally worth your money.
Placements: In our course, nearly 1-3% of students get placed. Multinational companies like HCL Technologies, Larsen & Turbo, etc., come almost every year for recruitment. The average package offered is 3 LPA. In recent years, the placement percentage has been continuously increasing.
Infrastructure: Basic facilities like Wi-Fi and drinking water are available 24X7. Our classrooms are very good. Labs are functional and they equipped with all the needed laboratory equipment. Hostel is in good condition. One of the best parts is the medical facilities. So all good.
Faculty: Teachers are very helpful. Once you ask anything, they will respond very patiently and make you satisfied with their answers. Faculty members are highly qualified and knowledgeable. Semester examinations are not very difficult but also not easy.
Other: We are very much interested in our course.
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Patna University Placements 2024

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B.Sc.
3.7 - 4.5 LPA
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B.A.
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Internships and industry projects

Students can work with faculty on research projects

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Internships and industry projects

Offered every semester

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Higher in core jobs

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Majority opted in India

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Organized & proactive placement process

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Students are expected to reach out to companies themselves

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Strong alumni network that help with placement opportunities

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Active but run mostly by students

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Love being in college

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Q:   How are B Sc. placements at B.N. College, Patna University?
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Our college does not provide placements for B.Sc students. Companies won't visit our college to recruit B.Sc students. Only a few students got placed in BCA and BBA courses. Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is good.

Patna College offers various undergraduate courses in Arts, Commerce and Science. The college publishes the merit lists on its website as well as on the college notice boards, however, there is no individual notification sent to the applicants.

The Patna College selects students who have qualified Patna University Common Eligibility Test commonly referred to as PUCET with a valid score.

The intake for the B.M.C. course is 60 which might be changed from time to time only if the State Government makes an announcement regarding the same. The NRI quota reserves 5 additional seats which have a higher fee structure in comparison to that of Indian applicants. The College also reserves seats for the candidates belonging to SC/ST categories but the fee structure for all the students is the same.  

offers provisional admission in BCA Hons. programme for the duration of 15 days initially. The intake of the course is 30. The admission is done through the entrance examination and personal interview round. The entrance examination carries MCQs of two-hour duration.

Patna College UG Admission 2023

The university offers undergraduate courses in different discipline in the field of Arts & Computer Applications. The B.M.C. programmes offered by the Faculty of Humanities expands over a duration of three years which commences from July every academic year. Intake for the B.B.A course is 60 students for one academic session.

Patna College Application Process 2023

  1. Candidates can apply online via Patna University website and click on the Admissions for the under graduate courses section.
  2. After that students must proceed to the Application Form and carefully fill in the details in the set format. Candidate must cross-check for any discrepancies in the details provided by him/her in the application form.
  3. Once the form is submitted, the payment for the application form must be paid either online or offline through Challan or Demand Draft.
  4. The print out of the application form must be retained for later use and if a Department requires submission of the hard copy of the application form, candidate must post the filled-in application form along with the document copies to the respective department.

For B.M.C. Course:

Candidate can get the College Prospectus from the college campus by making a payment of INR 500/- either through a Challan or a Demand Draft drawn in favour of Director, BMC Course, Patna College.

He/she must fill in the application form correctly and enclose the required document and post it to the following address:

The Director B.M.C. Course

Patna College, Patna University, Patna - 800 005

 

Firstly, when I came to this college with my father and my elder sister. We didn't know where to go, but after much inquiry, we got to know that we had to go to the Geography department. After taking a form, in that form what document we have to submit is written. Then we go to the seminar hall, where we have to submit the documents. And after submitting all the documents my admission is done.

To be eligible for this course you should pass your 12th with good marks. The application forms are available online and cost about 1100rs by the month of June or July. Obc SC and ST get a reservation. I don't want any kind of improvement in the admission process.

 

You should pass 12th with good marks. You can find the application form online site. Application fees are 1100 application form will be available by the month of September. Obc SC St and others get reservations. I don't want any kind of improvement.

Q:   What is the highest placement package in Patna University?
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The Patna University the highest package has not been disclosed yet. Once released it will be updated here. Meanwhile, students can refer to the median package given in the table below:

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Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package 

INR 3. 70 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 3.20 LPA (PG 1-year)

INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Q:   What is the average package offered at Patna University Placement?
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The average package at Patna University Placement  has not been made available yet. However the median package has been released and is given in the table below:

Course 

Median Salary (2024) 

UG 3-year

INR 3.70 LPA

PG 1-year

INR 3.20 LPA

PG 2-year

INR 4 LPA

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Q:   How much in-campus salary is offered at Patna Science College, Patna University to B.Sc (Hons.) students?
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Patna Science College, Patna University offers in-campus placement salaries in the range of INR 3.5 LPA to B.Sc (Hons.) students.

Patna University Courses and Fees 2025

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B.Sc.(39 courses)
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10+2 : 45 %
Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
B.Ed(3 courses)
7.2 K - 23 KGet Fee Details
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M.A.(38 courses)
11.2 K - 40 KGet Fee Details
Graduation : 45 %
B.A.(64 courses)
10+2 : 55 %
Exams : CBSE 12thISC+1 More
PG Diploma(18 courses)
1.6 K - 75.9 KGet Fee Details
Graduation : 45-50 %
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Q:   Is B.Sc course expensive at Patna University?
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No, the BSc Course at Patna University is not expensive. The total tuition fees of the programme is INR 10,400 depending on the specialisation and the affiliated college chosen. The total fees is to be paid over three years. Candidates taking admission into the BSc programme at the university should check the specialisation they are choosing and the affiliated college so as to make an informed decision about the fees to be paid at the university.

Q:   What is the seat intake for MBA at Patna University?
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Patna University MBA seat allotment is made on the basis of performance of candidates in the entrance examination followed by the GDPI process. The total seat intake in both the regular and distance education programme is 435. Given below is Patna University MBA seat intake:

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Patna University235
Directorate of Distance Education - Patna University200

  

Q:   Is 50% enough to apply for LLM at Patna University?
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Aspirants who have completed bachelor's degree in Law or such academic qualification equivalent thereto with a minimum of 45% aggregate in the Bachelor's of Law examination can apply for LLM programme at Patna University. Candidates should have relevant documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Q:   What is the fee range for the courses offered at Patna Science College, Patna University?
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The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Patna Science College, Patna University is approximately INR 10374.

Patna University Admission Dates 2025

MBA/PGDM Admissions 2026

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  • Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
  • Accepting Exams: MAT, CMAT
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1 Apr '26 - 25 May '26
MAT May 2026 Registration PBTOngoing
28 May '26
MAT May 2026 PBT Admit Card
31 May '26
MAT May 2026 PBT
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Q:   How can I get admission in BCA at Patna University?
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Patna University selects candidates for BCA programme Patna University Common Entrance Test (PUCET). The final selection for BCA programme Patna University are based on academic records, fulfilment of eligibility criteria and performance in PUCET. The university releases a merit list after completion of the selection process to announce the names of the shortlisted candidates. Aspirants need to pay programme fee to confirm their seat in the university.

Q:   When does Patna University BA admissions start?
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Patna University BA admission start after Class 12 exams of recognised boards end. Candidates who want to apply for admission at the university can apply after they have given their Class 12 exams. There are no additional entrance exams necessary for admission into the programme, once Class 12 results are out candidates are provided with provisional admission at the university. Candidates have to pay some amount of the tuition fees to finalise their admission.

Q:   Is it tough to get into Patna University BSc?
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No, it is not tough to get into the BSc programme at Patna University, as the admission is through the merit secured in Class 12 exams. In addition to that Patna University has multiple affiliated colleges that provide admission in the BSc programme. Therefore, candidates taking admission into the university or any affiliated college will be eligible for admission if they have secure atleast 45% in their Class 12.

Q:   What is the last date of admission in Patna University?
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Patna University has not released the schedule for admission yet. As per the old schedule, the university usually begins the admission cycle in May/ June with registration. Candidates can apply both online or offline for admission. The university conducts Patna University Common Entrance Test or PUCET to shortlist candidates for various UG and PG courses. The entrance exam is likely to commence in June and go on till July

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Q:   Is it better to take admission in Patna University through DDE?
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Patna University has a Directorate of Distance Education to offer UG and PG courses in distance education mode. If you wish to pursue BA, BCom (Hons), BCA, BLIS, PG Diploma in Journalism, PG Diploma in Financial Management, PG Diploma in Marketing Management and PG Diploma in Operations Management, you can go for distance education.

The course of study, duration of the course the examination and the degree of BA, BCom (Hons), etc. are the same as those of the students of the regular Colleges of Patna University. In distance education mode, candidates will not need to come for classes offline. 

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Multiple sports grounds & coaching present

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Moderately busy calendar with 1-3 monthly events

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Q:   What are the facilities offered at Patna University?
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Patna University is spread across 181.58 acres of land. The university has a big central library. The total no. of volumes at present is over 4 lakh, out of which there are 50,000 back journals and 87 periodicals. There is a Patna University IT cell, Patna University Press, a working library that has more than 5,000 valuables, and a big guest house. There is the availability of a computer lab, Geochemical Research Lab, Physiology and Biochemistry Lab, Entomology and Toxicology Lab, and various other kinds of labs available at the university.

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Patna University FAQs

Q:   Is Directorate of Distance Education - Patna University a good college/Institute?
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Directorate of Distance Education - Patna University is a well-known institution for PG Diploma, M.A, B.A, B.Lib.I.Sc, MBA/PGDM courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Directorate of Distance Education - Patna University has a rating of 3.55 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 3.25 on Campus Life, 2.75 on Placements, 3.75 on Faculty and 3.75 on Infrastructure.
Q:   Is it worth to consider Magadh Mahila College, Patna University as a good Institute?
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Magadh Mahila College, Patna University is a renowned institution offering B.A, M.A, BCA, B.Sc, M.Sc, BBA, BSW, PG Diploma, B.Com, B.Sc (Hons.). Students can choose these courses to embark on their careers in the field of Humanities & Social Sciences, IT & Software, Science, Business & Management Studies, Accounting & Commerce, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ). The institute is staffed with highly skilled and experienced faculty members dedicated to delivering these programs. Magadh Mahila College, Patna University boasts an impressive review rating of 4.01 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has received a rating of 4.17 for Campus Life, 3.23 for Placements, 4.28 for Faculty, and 3.95 for Infrastructure.
Q:   Is BCA available at Patna University?
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Patna University offers a full-time Bachelor of Computer Application (BCA) vocational programme of three years divided into six semesters. In Magadh Mahila College, BA/ BSc Computer Applications programme is offered.The university offers BCA through affiliated colleges, namely

Q:   What is the eligibility for M.Ed at Patna University?
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Candidates who have secured a minimum of 50% or equivalent grade in B.Ed, BA B.Ed, BSc B.Ed, B.EI.Ed, D.EI.Ed with a UG degree (with 50% marks in each) can apply for M.Ed programme at Patna University. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

Q:   What is the fee range for the courses offered at Magadh Mahila College, Patna University?
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The fee bracket for programs offerred by the Magadh Mahila College, Patna University is approximately INR 11240 - INR 47340.
Q:   How is the placement facility at Patna Science College, Patna University?
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As per Shiksha verified reviews, Patna Science College, Patna University has an impressive review rating of 2.78 by 93 students.
Q:   Which course is best for placement at Patna University?
A: 

The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report has been released. Check out the table below to know more:

Particulars

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Total Students

  5,983 (UG 3-year)

  166 (PG 1-year)

  1,731 (PG 2-year)

6,000 (UG 3-year)

 39 (PG 1-year)

 1850 (PG 2-year)

  6,156 (UG 3-year)

  364 (PG 1-year)

  2,124 (PG 2-year)

No. of Students Placed

114 (UG 3-year)

  3 (PG 1-year)

  72 (PG 2-year)

120 (UG 3-year)

  5 (PG 1-year)

  94 (PG 2-year)

59 (UG 3-year)

 23 (PG 1-year)

 112 (PG 2-year)

Median Salary

INR 3.50 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 3.60 LPA (PG 1-year)

INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 3.50 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 3 LPA (PG 1-year)

INR 3.6 LPA (PG 2-year)

INR 3.70 LPA (UG 3-year)

INR 3.20 LPA (PG 1-year)

INR 4 LPA (PG 2-year)

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

Q:   Who are the top recruiters of B.N. College, Patna University?
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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. 

Q:   Is Patna University good for admission?
A: 

It is one of the top universities in Bihar. Since its inception, over 1,000 companies have taken part in the university placements drive. The top recruiters of Patna University during recent years have been industry giants like ITC Group, Futures Group, Swatantra Micro Finance, Wipro, Azim Premji Foundation, etc. Patna University offers admission to UG, PG and PhD courses in regular and distance education mode. The university offers courses in multiple streams such as Management, Arts, Science, etc.

Q:   What documents do I need to apply at Patna University?
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When applying for at Patna University, candidates are required to submit the below specified documents:

  • Identification Card
  • HSC Marksheets 
  • Passport-size photograph
  • Scanned copy of candidates’ signature
Q:   How many departments does Patna University have?
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Patna University, through its 31 PG departments, 10 constituent colleges, and four institutes offers UG, PG, PG diploma, and certificate courses to the students of colleges under Patna University. The streams include Social Sciences, Science, Education, Humanities, Commerce, Law, and other streams. The below-mentioned Shows the Patna University college list:

Patna University Affiliated Colleges
B.N. College

College of Arts and Crafts

Magadh Mahila College

Patna CollegePatna Law CollegePatna Science College
Patna Training CollegePatna Women's CollegePatna Women's Training College

Vanijya Mahavidyalaya

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Q:   What is Patna University UG cutoff?
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Patna University cutoff for the various UG courses including BA and BSc through affiliated colleges like Patna College and Bihar National College. Patna University admission to UG courses is based on PUCET UG exam. As per last year's analysis, the university had released merit lists up to Round 2 for various specialisations of UG courses including Chemistry, English, Mathematics and more. The last round closing rank for the most competitive course was 61 for B.A. (Hons.) in Political Science for the General Category All India Quota candidates. 

CourseCutoff 2022
B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry 43
B.A. (Hons.) in English49
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics51
B.Sc. (Hons) in Statistics 46
Bachelor of Biotechnology52
Q:   Is it tough to get into Patna University BA?
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No, it is not tough to get into the BA programme at Patna University, as the admission is through the merit secured in Class 12 exams. In addition to that Patna University has multiple affiliated colleges that provide admission in the BA programme. Therefore, candidates taking admission into the university or any affiliated college will be eligible for admission if they have secured atleast 45% in their Class 12.

Q:   What is the exam pattern of BEET exam?
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As per the exam conducting authority Patna University, the Bachelor of Education Entrance Test (BEET) follows a specific pattern designed to evaluate candidate's comprehensive abilities. As per the official pattern -

    • The test is of two-hour written test, consisting of MCQs.
    • General English Comprehension, Logical & Analytical Reasoning, Educational & General Awareness, and Subject Competence are the part of exam section.
    • Each section carries equal marks.
    • The total marks for the exam can 100-150 with no negative marking in the exam.
Q:   How can I get into Patna Training College, Patna University for UG/PG courses? Am I eligible for admission?
A: 
Patna Training College, Patna University has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:
CoursesEligibility
B.EdCandidates must have passed Graduation from recognised university.
Q:   Is it worth to consider Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna University as a good Institute?
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Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna University is a renowned institution offering Certificate, MBA/PGDM, B.Com (Hons), BBA, M.Com, B.Com. Students can choose these courses to embark on their careers in the field of IT & Software, Business & Management Studies, Accounting & Commerce. The institute is staffed with highly skilled and experienced faculty members dedicated to delivering these programs. Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna University boasts an impressive review rating of 3.15 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has received a rating of 3.11 for Campus Life, 2.3 for Placements, 3.41 for Faculty, and 3.1 for Infrastructure.
Q:   What is the median placement salary offered to the students of Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna University?
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The median salary granted to students upon a successful placement from the Vanijya Mahavidyalaya, Patna University is INR 1.83 LPA, indicating the institution's commitment to fostering prosperous career beginnings, with graduates receiving a commendable financial remuneration.
Q:   What was the highest package offered at B.N. College, Patna University?
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The highest salary package offered at Bihar National College (BN College) in Patna University is 3.6 LPA for a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA). The lowest salary package offered for BBA is 1.5 LPA. 

The average salary package at BN College is around 2 to 7 LPA. Smaller companies usually visit the college for placements. Around 50% of students get internships in smaller companies. 

Some of the potential recruiters for B.N. College of Engineering & Technology are TCS, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, HCL, IDBI Bank, HGS, Accenture, Wipro. 

Q:   How successful are the placements at Patna University?
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Patna University has been providing successful placements over the years. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Patna University Placement 2024:

Course 

Total Students (2024) 

Students Placed (2024)

Median Salary (2024) 

UG 3-year

6,156

59

INR 3.70 LPA

PG 1-year

364

23

INR 3.20 LPA

PG 2-year

2,124

112

INR 4 LPA

NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025

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The students who want admission into BSc course at Patna University must complete their 12th class with minimum 45% in either CBSE 12th, ISC or BSEB 12th. They have to appear for CUET exam and clear the cutoff criteria for selection. 

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Chanakya National Law University Patna is known for its focus on the stream of Law with the institute extending courses in the field across the UG, PG and PhD levels with BA LLB and BBA LLB known as its flagship programmes. Students will find an excellent university if they wish to make a career in

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Yes, Chanakya National Law University Patna was established in 2006 by the Government of Bihar (Bihar Act 24 of 2006) to act as a public university focused on the field of legal education. The university also has its ex officio Chancellor as the Chief Justice of the Patna High Court and is backed by

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The course fees for BA LLB or BBA LLB at Chanakya National Law University Patna depends on the fee structure which has many constituents. Though generally one will find that the CNLU Patna UG course fees ranges around INR 2.72 Lakhs for the first year.

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Yes, Chanakya National Law University Patna is a recognised public university. The university has received recognition from national bodies such as the:

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