Patna College

Patna College
Seal of Patna College
Other name
PC
TypePublic
Established9 January 1863; 161 years ago (1863-01-09)
AffiliationPatna University
PrincipalProf. Dr Sanjay Kumar Singha[1]
Location
Patna, Bihar
,
India

25°37′N 85°10′E / 25.62°N 85.16°E / 25.62; 85.16
CampusUrban
Websitepatnacollege.ac.in

Patna College is a constituent state aided College of Patna University which was established in 1863[2] during the British Raj. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in science, arts and commerce as well as some vocational courses like BBA, BMC and BCA. The college is affiliated to Patna University.[3] It is also considered to be the oldest institution of higher education in Bihar.[4]

  1. ^ "Patna College celebrates 161st Foundation Day with fervor". The Times of India. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  2. ^ Chaudhary, Uday Narayan (8 January 2012). "Patna College turns 150". The Times of India. Patna. Archived from the original on 1 July 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
  3. ^ "Colleges of Patna University". Patna University.
  4. ^ "CM promises all help to Patna College for growth". The Times of India. Patna. TNN. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 30 January 2012.