Admission in Patna Women's College 2025: Date, Cutoff, Eligibility

The College has a history of being the first institute of higher learning in Bihar to cater to women's needs. The college is currently managed by the Catholic Religious Sisters of the Apolostic Carmel, an educational body founded in 1870. The college was given a special status by the Government Of Bihar and was declared a religious minority college. The college offers a variety of courses in the under-graduation, post-graduation & diploma categories. Moreover, it is a constituent college of Patna University. Thus, Patna Women's College Admission Process is done as per the guidelines specified by the university.

• Admission to all undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses is made using the Patna University Common Entrance Test, followed by interview and counseling.
• The admission is subjected to a course-wise merit list & seat availability.
• There is no entrance examination for the MA (Home Science) program. However, for remaining courses, it is mandated to take up the entrance test.
• The College admission forms can be filled out online through the official website.

Patna Women's College UG Admission

UG Courses are available: BA, BBA, BCA, BCOM, BSC, and BED. The eligibility criteria are almost similar to all the courses. However, the final selection of applicants is based on PUCET Scores, followed by Counselling/interviews.

Patna Women's College BA Admission

The admission criterion for BA Courses is 50% marks in 10+2. The selection criterion is based on the score in PUCET along with the interview. A merit list will be prepared by compiling the exam and 10+2 scores. Students with names on the merit list can participate in other admission rounds. The College BA Merit list with the candidates' roll numbers will be released on the college's official website.

Bachelor Of Arts is a major course offered by the college in the following streams:

• English
• Hindi
• Sanskrit
• Philosophy
• History
• Sociology
• Economics
• Political Science
• Geography
• Psychology
• Home Science
• Communicative English
• Mass Communication
• Urdu

Patna Women's College BSC Admission

The BSC program is provided in 7 streams: Botany, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, and Industrial Microbiology. The eligibility criterion for the program is the following:

• A minimum of 50% in the 10+2 (Science stream) from any recognized board.
• The mandatory subjects are Biology and Mathematics. In the case of Industrial Microbiology, Biology needs to be a mandatory subject among all the compulsory subjects.
• The range of the candidates depends on the student's performance in the entrance test.

Patna Women's College B.Ed Admission

The B.ED program of the college is provided for students who satisfy minimum eligibility norms. Candidates possessing master's degrees or bachelor's degrees can also apply for the program. The minimum aggregate required is 50% for the general category and 45% for the reserved category.

The applicants are selected based on their scores in PUCET, followed by interviews and counseling. The Patna Women's College counseling starts after the declaration of the result. The candidates are then called for verification of their documents. The highlights of the program are given below:

• There are two units of college providing admission to 100 students as per the NCTE rules
• The admission is through a Combined Entrance Test, also known as CET-B.ED

Patna Women's College BCOM/BBA Admission

The management department of the college provides two major programs under the name of BCom & BBA. Both courses have similar eligibility criteria. Therefore, 10+2 qualifiers with an aggregate of 50% marks are eligible to apply for admission. However, Patna University Entrance Exam Scores determine eligibility. Students who qualify for the exam can attend a personal interview and counseling rounds for seat allotment.

PG Admission

The PG Courses offered are MA, MSC, and Postgraduate Diploma Courses.

• MA Courses in Social Work, Home Science, English, Geography, and Home Science. All the programs are of two-year duration. The candidate must have a graduate degree. The discipline of the graduate degree can be sciences, commerce, or arts.
• The candidate is selected based on the marks scored in the qualifying and PUCET exams. However, students who wish to apply for an MA in Home Science are not required to take the exam.
• The College MSC program is available in Zoology, Physics, and Biotechnology. Candidates who have these subjects at graduation can apply for admission. The minimum score needed for graduation is around 50%, which is 45% for the reserved category.

Patna Women's College entrance exam is conducted to offer admission to the various UG and PG Courses. The admit card is released after the application process is over. The admit card provides important details regarding the time, venue, and instructions to be followed by the candidate. The features of the examination are:

• The total marks of the PUCET exam are 100 marks
• The total duration is 2 hours.
• There will be 100 questions carrying one mark each, without any negative marking.

The Patna Women's College entrance exam syllabus varies according to different subjects. However, the details are as follows:

B.SC program pattern

• General Knowledge & Aptitude Test- 10 marks
• Physics & Chemistry- 60 marks
• Biology or Mathematics- 30 marks

BA program pattern

• General Knowledge & Aptitude Test- 25 marks
• Questions related to humanities & social sciences- 75 marks

Patna Women's College Application Process

• The candidate needs to visit the Patna Women's College official website.
• Candidates need to visit 'Admission Notice' in the Notices Section
• The next step is to click on the 'Application Form' Link
• Select your course level and course for which you wish to take admission
• The personal details can be filled in, and then click on submit
• The application fees can be filled through the Debit Card or Credit Card Challan

The Patna Women's College application fees for different courses are as follows:

The College Admission criterion is directly related to the reservation criterion given below: