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    Updated on Oct 16 2025, 03:28 PM IST by Yashika Gautam

    About PWC Patna

    Established in 1940, the Patna Women's College, Patna began with an aim to provide and promote higher education, among the women of society. Patna Women's College offers various diploma and degree courses in disciplines of Commerce, Management, Arts, Humanities, Languages, Education Studies, Computer Application and Sciences.

    Patna Women's College Patna is an autonomous institution which has received ‘A’ Grade by NAAC. Patna Women's College Patna is affiliated with Patna University, Patna. Some of the popular courses at Patna Women's College are BA (H) , BCA, BBA, B.Sc (H), MA and M.Sc. To apply for admissions at PWC Patna, the applicant must appear for entrance examination and the interview process conducted by the college itself. Merit students from economically weaker sections of the community are offered scholarships by PWC Patna.

    Patna Women's College provides placement services and facilities to its students through its placement cell offering high packages. Patna Women's College Patna also facilitates well furnished classrooms and lecture halls, health care centre, sports and gym facilities, computer labs and other such facilities, for the convenience of the students.

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    Patna Women's College NIRF Ranking 2025 

    In the NIRF ranking 2025, Patna Women's College, Patna has secured a position in the 101-150 rank bank in the college category.

    PWC Patna Location

    The college is located in Bailey Road, Patna Bihar, PIN - 800001. Patna Women's College can be reached via airport and railways. The nearest airport is Jayprakash Narayan International Airport, Patna, at a distance of 7.1 km from the college and the nearest railway station is Sachiwalay Halt, Gardanibagh, Patna, Bihar 800001, India, at a distance of 3.4 km from the college. High Court Bus Stop is the nearest with a distance of 650.0 m via Bailey Rd/Jawaharlal Nehru Marg.

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    PWC Patna Highlights

    ParameterDescription
    Established1940
    Courses 10 Degrees and 44 Courses
    Institute TypeAutonomous/Affiliated College
    ApprovalsAICTE, NCTE
    GenderFemale
    Faculty Count113
    Campus Size29 acres
    Students from Outside the State 3%

    PWC Patna Placements

    Patna Women's College, Patna has a placement and career cell that aims to provide career guidance and placement opportunities. PWC Patna median salary offered to the UG 3 Year students is Rs 4,50,000 p.a. PWC median salary offered to the PG 1 Year students is Rs 3,50,000 p.a. According to the NIRF report 2024, PWC Patna median salary offered to the PG 2 Year students is Rs 4,50,000 p.a. Patna Women's College placement cell organises seminars, corporate visits and training sessions. The placement cell of Patna Womens College  maintains cordial r...

    Domain

    Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

    Level

    UG

    Year

    3 Years

    Statistics for Academic Year 2023-24

    ParticularsStatistics
    First year total students intake (2021-22)1,510
    Total students admitted (2021-22)1,421
    Total Graduated Students (2023-24)1,382
    Total Placed Students (2023-24)512
    Placement Percentage (2023-24)64.81%
    Total student gone for higher studies (2023-24)592
    Median Salary (2023-24)4.50 L

    Placement yearly trends

    Placement Percentage
    Source Data NIRF 2025
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    Student Diversification at PWC Patna

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    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    Courses offered by PWC Patna

    Patna Women's College, Patna offers courses in various streams, such as Commerce, Management, Arts, Humanities and Sciences. Patna Women's College courses are BA (H), BBA, BCom, BCA, BEd, BSc(H) , PG Diploma, MA, MCA and M.Sc. PWC Patna courses are offered in full-time mode and come in various specialisations. PWC Patna fee depends on the course selected by the candidate. The duration of the PWC Patna courses is 1 to 3 years. Patna Womens College offers diploma and degree courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Also about: Patna Women...

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    PWC Patna Scholarship

    Patna Women's College, Patna offers scholarships to students from various programmes. PWC scholarships are provided to students excelling in academia, extra-curricular activities and students from socially backward backgrounds and other such categories. The PWC Patna scholarships are awarded by the government , private sponsors, endowments and alumni of the institute. 

    Patna Women's College scholarships are provided with an aim to promote excellence in the fields of academia and extra-curricular as well as to provide financial aid and assistance to eligible students. Students can visit Patna Womens College official portal to apply for the scholarships offered by the college.

    Also about Patna Womens College Admissions

    PWC Scholarships

    Below are some of the scholarships that are offered by the college so that students can check their eligibility and apply accordingly.

    Patna Women's College Patna Scholarships and Eligibility Criteria

    Scholarship 

    Eligibility Criteria 

    Government of Bihar State Scholarships 

    The candidate must belong to SC/ST/Backward Classes


    Minority Scholarships’ – Government of Bihar

    The candidate must be a minority category 

    Merit Scholarships 

    The candidate must be a topper of the Patna University, Patna Examinations of the B.A./B.Sc./B.Com./Vocationals Part III, B.Ed., PG Degree and Diploma Courses.

    Mother Veronica Development Foundation (MVDF) Scholarship

    The candidate must be socially and economically backward and have secure eligible merit for the scholarship. 

    Platinum Jubilee Foundation’ Scholarships

    Offered to 75 meritorious students, who are economically deprived. 

    Fee Concessions 

    The applicant’s parents must belong to the lower income group and are needy for fee concession. 

    Other Patna Women's College, Patna Scholarships 

    • Shashank Memorial Scholarship 

    • Anjana Bose Memorial Award 

    • Prof. (Dr.) Diwakar Prasad Vidyarthi Memorial Scholarship 

    • Smt. Karuna Singh Award (from 2010)  

    • Nageshwar Prasad Ojha Memorial Scholarship  

    • Prof. Papiya Ghosh Memorial Award (from 2007)  

    • Sharda Devi Memorial Scholarship 

    • Patna Women’s College Alumni Award 

    • Meena Sharma Memorial Scholarship  

    • Pratibha Choudhary Memorial Award 

    • Indira Biswanath Roy Award (from 2013)  

    • Dr. Jay Narayan Mishra Memorial Award (from 2007)  

    • Shri Chandrashekhar Singh Memorial Scholarship 

    • Shanti Lata Prasad Memorial Scholarship 

    • Mother Theodosia A.C. Memorial Scholarship 

    • Dr. Kalawati Tripathi Memorial Award 

    • Dr. Neena Chandra Memorial Scholarship 

    • Dr. Jagdishwari Mishra Award  

    • Dr. Kapileshwar Jha Award  

    • Cyril D’Souza Memorial Award for outstanding achievement in B.Ed.  

    • Dr. Madan Mohan Jha Memorial Award for Excellence in B.Ed. 

    • Sitapati Devi Memorial Merit Scholarship (Founded by Satish C. Prasad)

    • Uma Prasad Scholarship  

    • Sri Gupteshwar Prasad Memorial Award (from 2015) 

    • Neerja Jain Merit Award  

    • Malti Sharan Gyan Ratn Puraskar 

    • Shib Chandra Prasad Memorial Merit Scholarship (from 2016)  

    • Shri Raveendranath Thakur Memorial Award – Highest marks in Sent up Exam. (from 2017)  

    • Smt. Rani Devi Memorial Scholarship (from 2016) 

    • Merit Scholarship  

    • Shri Madheswar Prasad Scholarship (from 2016) 

    • Awards for outstanding performance in Extension Services

    • Best NSS (National Service Scheme) Volunteer  

    • Best NCC (National Cadet Corps) Cadet  

    • Best ECO Task Force (ETF) Member  

    • Best AICUFer (All India Catholic University Federation)  

    • Principals’ Roll of Honour for outstanding achievements

    • Outgoing Premier 

    • Best Student Cabinet  

    • Sports Indoor Champion 

    • Outdoor Champion 

    • Best Stage Artist 

    • Best Sportsmanship 

    Read about Patna Womens College Facilities

    The college encourages eligible students to apply for these scholarships. They provide financial aid, concession in fees and monetary benefits, especially to the needy students.

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    Students Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement

    UG (3 years): 1474/4194
    PG (1 years): 10/22
    PG (2 years): 45/625

    Data Source: NIRF 2025

    PWC Patna Facilities

    Patna Women's College, Patna provides facilities such as well-lit and airy classrooms, medical health centre, a library - providing access to reading materials and other facilities. PWC Patna facilities are provided for the students to make their learning experience smooth, especially on college premises. Patna Women's College girls hostels are equipped with necessary basic amenities. PWC Patna infrastructure also includes hostel accommodation for girls, provided especially to outstation students, indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Patna Wom...
    Library
    Sports
    Auditorium
    Laboratories
    Medical/Hospital
    Banks/ATMs
    Cafeteria
    Girls Hostel
    Wifi

    Student Reviews for PWC Patna

    College Infrastructure: 4.3/5
    Academics: 4/5
    Placements: 3.2/5
    Value for Money: 3.6/5
    Campus Life: 4/5

    Active campus with events but strict rules.

    College Infrastructure

    Campus is compact but well-maintained with smart classrooms, labs, library and Wi-Fi. Basic sports and seminar facilities are available, though space is limited due to small urban campus.Clean surroundings and disciplined environment enhance learning.

    Good academics, vibrant campus, decent placements.

    College Infrastructure

    The college has well-maintained infrastructure with modern classrooms, a rich library, computer labs, and a clean campus. Facilities are student-friendly with good security, greenery, and regular maintenance for a comfortable environment.

    It is a very nice place to study and infrastructure.

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    College Infrastructure

    Patna women's college is such nice place and experience to have, it is one of the best college in Bihar for girls, and it's infrastructure is so beautiful and very well executed, yes hostels , sports center and library is available and canteen is also hygienic.

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    Hello,

    Admission for BCom in Patna Women's College is done via PUCET(Patna University Common Entrance Test) conducted by the college, further followed by Interview and Counselling.

    Eligibility; Candidates needs to have passed 10+2 in Commerce with 45% or those with 10+2 with Science/ Arts needs to have 50% marks in

    PWC Patna Contact Address

    Address:
    Patna Womens College, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar - 800001

    PWC Patna Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: What are the PWC Patna facilities that can be availed by the students?

    The Patna Women's College Patna facilities that can be availed by the students are library, hostels for girls, medical facilities, IT Infrastructure, cafeteria, wifi and many more.

    2: Do the PWC Patna have a placement cell?

    Yes the Patna Women's College Patna have a placement cell that offers job opportunities from diploma level programmes to PG level programmes with good pay packages. 

    3: Do the PWC Patna offer scholarships?

    Yes the Patna Women's College Patna offers scholarships to the merit students coming from the different sections of the community to pursue higher studies. Students are also offered different types of awards and scholarships to the eligible students.

    4: Which Bus Stop is near PWC Patna?

    High Court Patna Bus stop is near Patna Women's College Patna with a distance of 650m. Students can take an auto or cab to reach the destination.

    5: Is the PWC Patna affiliated with any other university?

    Patna Women's College Patna is a government college and is affiliated with Patna University, Patna.

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