Patna Women's College

Patna Women's College is one the leading educational institution in Bihar. The history of the college dates back to pre-independence. The primary vision of the college was to set up an institute to cater to the needs of women's education in the country. The college is a part of Patna University and relishes all accreditations from statutory bodies. It was the only institution opened to cater to the educational needs of women in Bihar. The belief was to uplift women in the state by providing them with opportunities in higher education. The college's mission is to become a center of excellence in women's teaching. Also, to offer proper teaching-learning, research & consultancy to the students. Henceforth, it is recognized as one of the Best women's colleges in India.

Patna Women's College courses include more than 20 undergraduate degree programs, 9 postgraduate degree programs, and 4 postgraduate diploma programs across different disciplines. The departments offering different courses are Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Computer applications, etc. Patna Women's College NAAC Grade is "A" for its academic excellence.

UG Courses in Patna Women's College are available in BA, BSC, BCA, BBA, B Com, and B.Ed. At the PG level, it offers admission to the MA and MCA. In addition, the college offers admission to the PG Diploma. Admission will be granted based on the student's performance in Patna University Entrance Exam, commonly known as PUCET. Those who qualify for PUCET will be eligible to participate in an interview.

The college offers the best amenities to the students. The classrooms are spacious and cater to the needs of students respectively. Other facilities are a library, Computer Lab, Medical Centre, etc. The Patna Women's College hostel facilities are also provided. The other relevant infrastructure of the college is a canteen, commerce lab, virtual lab, genetic nursery, multi-purpose hall, guest house, common room, digital language lab, and many more. In addition, there are separate laboratories for each department. These infrastructural facilities are an attractive factor for students taking the courses.

The college has established prominent collaborations with various institutes nationwide to establish a sound educational infrastructure for students. There are more than 15 institutions that have been in collaboration with the institute. The prominent ones are as follows:

• Christ College Kerala
• Holy Cross College Tamil Nadu
• Loyola Academy Telangana
• St. Xavier's College Mumbai
• Vimala College Kerala

Patna Women's College Ranking

• UGC recognizes the PWC as a college with the potential for excellence
• Patna Women's College NIRF Ranking 2021 is among the 101-150 band for the overall category.
• The college is ranked 35 among the Best Arts Colleges in India and comes under the top 50 colleges in the science category.
• As per OUTLOOK Rankings, Patna College ranked 65 in the Best science colleges category and 35 in the Arts Category.

Patna Women's College Courses Fees

Patna Women's College Hostel fees

• No day scholar is provided with the hostel facility
• The total hostel fee of Patna Women's College is around Rs. 45,600
• The general rules & regulations regarding the conduct of students at the college premises & in the hostels are mentioned in detail on the official website

Patna Women's College Placement

The placement cell at Patna Women's College plays a crucial role in placing students across different roles in all disciplines. It was inaugurated in 2004 to provide essential training programs for students to develop holistic development. The other highlights are as follows:

• The cell provides an opportunity to work with leading brands like IBM, Wipro, Infosys, Star TV, Concentrix, and many more
• There are pre-placement training drives conducted by the cell to provide a detailed experience of the job offered
• Different departments conduct their respective drives to emphasize the skill development quotient needed by the companies
• The cell tries to place students in different sectors to give the candidates a sense of security. The highlights are as follows:

Patna Women's College UG Placement

• The total number of students placed is more than 100
• The Patna Women's College average package offered is Rs. 5 LPA

Patna Women's College PG Placement

• The program is offered for both 2 & 3 years, respectively
• The students placed are more than 30
• The average package is between Rs. 3.6 – 5 LPA

The placement trends for the college have been as follows:

The salary trends for three different years are as follows:

Patna Women's College Alumni are managed efficiently through an active alumni cell engaged in members' participation for better future coordination. The association brings a sense of security for the current students as most of them are getting inspired by them in the long run. The alumni meets are conducted to keep regular touch with the members of the institution. The alumni are placed across different sectors: education, business development, finance, information technology, engineering, and many more.

The notable members are:

• Sweta Singh; Journalist
• Papiya Ghosh; Historian
• Dipali; Indian Idol Contestant
• Archana Soreng; an Indian environmental activist.