Patna University - [PU], Patna-converted

1. ADMISSION PATNA UNIVERSITY COURSE & FEE LATEST UPDATES

2. • About University • Courses offered • Campus • Placement • Important Facts andFigures • History • Ranking • Infrastructure • FAQ Table of Content

3. ABOUT UNIVERSITY Patna university established in 1917 has under its belt as many as 10 colleges under its belt. The institute is regarded as the fourth-best university and center of education in Bihar. The university has a rich history and a great hand in shaping the education of Bihar. Though presently the structure of education is not satisfactory students have graduated from the university. Namely few are Ravindra Kumar Singh (Padma Shri), H.C Verma, Nalin Viochan Sharma, and Papiya Gosh among others. nationally. Many notable

4. ABOUT UNIVERSITY The Patna university though initially served as an examining body and affiliating body was restructured in 1952. Since then the University’s main focus lies on developing and shaping young minds. Patna University moreover, apart from core high-income academics has a center that deals with the statics of Population in the nation. The university presently has as many as 448 faculties however the number is to increase to 1004 soon. Moreover, the university also has a central dispensary that houses up to 12 doctors.

5. CAMPUSES The campus of the Patna university is set in Urban Patna and is near Patna College. The campus houses facilities like Sports grounds, Hostel, administrative blocks, computer center, etc. Moreover, The campus is at Ashok Raj Path Patna- 800 005., Bihar, India. Thus the campus is highly accessible. The nearest airport is Jaypraksah International Airport and is 11 KM away from the campus. The Patna railway junction is moreover 4.7 Km away. One can take a taxi, bus, or rickshaw from the airport or railway station to reach the campus. Library, academic blocks,

6. COURSES The institute has twenty-six programs. Moreover, these twenty- six programs offer as many as 214 courses. Some of the courses and fees are MBA- 1.10Lac, M.Com-7K, M.A.-33K, BCA, B.Sc Mathematics-10.37K, B.Sc. Computer Application- 55K and M.Ed- 5K among many other courses. Apart from Ug level and PG level courses the university also has degrees courses on the doctoral level. Furthermore, Distance Learning courses are also available at the university. Distance Learning Courses include Courses like B.A. B.Com. P.G diploma etc.

7. PLACEMENTS The Patna university has an active placement cell that oversees the placements and training of the students at the university. The placement cell is moreover active and invites companies to the university during the placement season. The companies thus inhibited participation in the placement drive. In the past, the Azim Premji foundation recruited many students as well from the university. The Patna university Further believes in learning through doing. Thus the university along with Medha Learning Foundation organizes events to develop entrepreneurial spirit among students. Therefore Graduates interested in starting up receives a headstart and guidance from Medha Learning Foundation.

8. IMPORTANT FACTS AND FIGURE Patna university Year of Establishment 1917 University Address Ashok Raj Path Patna- 800 005., Bihar Chancellor Phagu Chauhan University Type State Approved By UGC Admission Criteria Merit Based/ Entrance Based Degree Offered UG, PG, and Ph.D. Mode of Education Fulltime & Distance No. of courses offered 215+

9. HISTORY The history of the university goes as far back as 1912 however it was established in 1917. Moreover, if one keenly follows the paths which lead to the formation of Patna University, one will find the university’s affiliated college Patna college is around 100 years older than the University. This raises a question as to how the college is older than the university. To know this let us dive a little deeper into the history of the Education of Bihar. In Bihar prior to setting up the Patna university education was not up to the mark, the education system was fragile. Thus the Patna college only saw a handful of students enrolling in the program.

10. HISTORY The sections of the society also feared losing their culture and language to English and the ways of the west. This fear adversely contributed to education. While females enrolling in the courses were zero because of the deep-rooted negative cultural system of Bihar and the residents. Thus in order to curtail these problems, The British Burecrauts decided to set up a University (more of a headquarter for studies) at Patna. Therefore in 1917, the university was set up and the Patna college was thereafter affiliated with the university. The University again was split in two in part of the split resulted in Bihar University in 1952. The university also during its vast historic period oversaw neighboring Nepal and Orissa college and high school exams.

11. RANKINGS (INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL) The university when it comes to ranking fair pretty bad. Recent reports by NAAC shows the Patna College and Patna Science College (both parts of the university) attain a grade C and grade B. This tells the University overall is not fairing well and is not able to meet the national standards. Furthermore, a report by HT suggests the university and colleges in General in Bihar lack structure and has handicapped education.

12. INFRASTRUCTURE Library The library at the institute is decent and has proper facilities available. The library has numerous Print books, Journals, and other formats of documents. Moreover, the library has reading space available. Furthermore, the library uses Delnet and Del Con for its operation. Likewise, facilities and services like Ukard Plagiarism Checker, Ask the Librarian 9 reference services), digital library, and online management of resources for students are available at the library. Hostel The university has three hostels one for Boys, One for girls, and One for Post Graduate Students. The hostels have clean water and feature a lawn and garden at the entrance where students can play sports like football, cricket, etc. Though the hostels are not of international standard they are satisfactory. The GDS girls hostel is neat, clean, and well facilitated it has sporting areas and also features a GYM and Mess.

13. INFRASTRUCTURE Sports The University’s Patna college and Patna science college both have ample sporting spaces. The controlling Sports Board of the university encourages sports. The board also is pushing forward the women’s cricket team rigorously. Moreover, the university sports boards organize tournaments in which many sportsmen from the colleges and the university participate and celebrate. Computer Centre The computer center of the university hosts a large number of computers in a separate building (PUCC). The computer center has properly running computers Moreover, the center has a system integrated to provide free Wi-FI and internet access. sporting events and and AC seating halls.

14. INFRASTRUCTURE Medical Facility and Yog Center The university has a medical center that serves to emergency medical needs of students University. The medical dispensary has seven medical officers and 19 supporting staff The medical center is headed by Dr. Richa Sinha. Moreover, a YOG center is also available at the university accessible by students. Other Facilities Other Facilities like University Press, Works Departments, and Guest House is also available at the university. Furthermore, the university has seminar halls and halls where functions and events happen. and staff, members of the

15. FAQ Can I get direct admission to Patna University? • No Patna University does not entertain Direct admission students who need to take the normal entrance and merit-based route. Furthermore, the University does not claim to have functionaries that promise direct admission. • Will Patna University take an entrance exam in 2021? The tentative dates have been shifted from June to July. One must apply for the tests before it is late. Furthermore, keep an eye on theUniversity Admissions notice section to know about recent updates. • What is the application fee of Patna University? The application for UG level courses is Rs. 300 and for PG level courses it is Rs. 500. • What is the process of admission to Patna University? The process of admission is fairly simple and easy. Students need to apply first for the entrance exams and meet minimum eligibility. The students that successfully clear the entrance exam are then selected on the basis of merit. Therefore the selected student’s name is published on the university notice board. After one is selected one has to follow due process of admission make payments of fees, and submit relevant documents and thus admission is given.

16. FAQ What is the last date of Patna University Admission 2021? • Due to Covid-19 admissions dates and entrance exam dates are being delayed. However generally admission at the University generally starts in April-May every year. Which college comes under Patna University? • The colleges under Patna University are as follows: • N college • College of Arts and Crafts. • Magadh Mahila College. • Patna College. • The Patna Law College. • Patna Science College. • The Patna Training College. • Patna Women’s College. • Patna Women’s Training college, and • Vanijya Mahavidyalaya

17. FAQ How can I check my Patna entrance exam result? • Once the examination concludes and the results are published, candidates will be able to check the results online. Moreover, to check the result visit the official website of the university Patna university.ac.in then search for results link in the downloads or notice boards section. One can then check their result by submitting the roll number.

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