Patna College, located in the capital city of Bihar is founded in the year 1863. It offers undergraduate courses in the field of arts, science, and commerce. It remains as most popular college in Bihar for the faculty of Arts. The college is affiliated with Patna University which is known to offer postgraduate courses in the same subjects. Apart from its UG Courses, Patna College is known for offering courses in foreign languages.

Patna College Highlights

Established in 1863
Affiliated from Patna University
Courses UG
Admission Criteria PUCET
Mode of Registration Offline
Official Website http://www.patnacollege.org

Patna College Courses

The college offers undergraduate courses in the field of Arts, Science and Commerce. The Patna College selects students who have qualified Patna University Common Eligibility Test commonly referred to as PUCET with a valid score.

Course (B.A) Fees Eligibility
B.A in English









  INR 1,858		 Candidate must have completed 10+2 with an average minimum of 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST) and English as the main subject.
B.A in Hindi
B.A in Geography
B.A in History
B.A in Mathematics
B.A in Persian Candidate must have completed 10+2 with average minimum of 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST) and English as a main subject
B.A in Philosophy
B.A in Psychology
B.A in Sociology
B.A in Political Science
B.A in Urdu   INR 1,858
B.A in Economics INR 20,000 Candidate must have completed senior secondary school with an average minimum of 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST) and English as a main subject.
B.C.A INR 12,000 Candidate should have completed senior secondary school with an average minimum of 55% marks (45% marks for SC/ST).
B.M.C INR 20,000 Minimum of 45% marks from Arts/Science/Commerce stream in 10+2.

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Patna College Admission

Candidates can apply online via Patna University website patnauniversityc.in and click on the Admissions for the undergraduate courses.

Application Procedure

  • From here, he/she must proceed on 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.
  • Once the form is submitted, the payment for the application form must be paid either online or offline through Challan or Demand Draft.

Note: 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.

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Patna College Facilities

Patna College various facilities for the overall development of the students. Some of them are listed below:

  • Computer labs
  • Library
  • Well Ventilated Class Rooms
  • Grounds
  • Seamless Internet/Wifi Connectivity
  • Medical facilities
  • Recreational Areas
  • Hostel

Patna College FAQs

Ques. Where is Patna College Located?

Ans. Patna College is located at Ashok Rajpath, near Patna University, Patna University Campus, Patna, Bihar 80000.

Ques. When was it founded?

Ans. - Patna College was founded on 9th January 1863.

Ques. In which field does it offer courses?

Ans.- Science, Arts and Commerce and, some Vocational Courses

Ques. Is Patna College a co-educational College?

Ans. Yes, Patna College is a co-educational College.

Ques Does Patna College offers Hostel Service?

Ans. Yes, Patna College offers Hostel facilities.