Best Colleges in Bihar 2026

Explore 39 top colleges in Bihar with detailed information on fees, placements, NIRF rankings, courses, and admission processes.

Total Colleges

Streams Available

2.0-16.5

Avg Package (LPA)

Multidisciplinary, Engineering, Medical

Top Streams

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Multidisciplinary(12)Engineering(10)Medical(10)MBA(3)Arts(1)Agriculture(1)Law(1)Pharmacy(1)

Top Colleges in Bihar

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CNL

#5 NIRF

Chanakya National Law University Patna

Patna, Bihar

LawGovernmentNAAC A

Fees/Year

₹80.0K

Avg Package

₹6.5 LPA

Placement

85%

Est. 1960Apply Now

IIT

#24 NIRF

Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Patna, Bihar

EngineeringGovernmentNAAC A

Fees/Year

₹2.25 L

Avg Package

₹14.5 LPA

Placement

82%

Highest

₹65 LPA

Est. 2008Apply Now

BAU

#34 NIRF

Bihar Agricultural University

Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar

AgricultureGovernmentNAAC A

Avg Package

₹4.2 LPA

Placement

65%

Est. 2010View Details →

#35 NIRF

AIIMS Patna

Patna, Bihar

MedicalGovernmentNAAC A

Fees/Year

₹8.0K

Avg Package

₹10 LPA

Placement

95%

Highest

₹25 LPA

Est. 2012Apply Now

#42 NIRF

NIPER Hajipur

Hajipur, Bihar

PharmacyGovernment

Fees/Year

₹80.0K

Avg Package

₹6.8 LPA

Placement

90%

Highest

₹13.4 LPA

Est. 1960View Details →

NIT

#49 NIRF

National Institute of Technology Patna

Patna, Bihar

EngineeringGovernmentNAAC A

Fees/Year

₹1.75 L

Avg Package

₹10 LPA

Placement

78%

Highest

₹40 LPA

Est. 2004Apply Now

IBG

#53 NIRF

IIM Bodh Gaya

Gaya, Bihar

MBAGovernment

Fees/Year

₹11.00 L

Avg Package

₹16 LPA

Placement

100%

Highest

₹22 LPA

Est. 1960Apply Now

BCE

#56 NIRF

Bihar College of Engineering Patna

Patna, Bihar

EngineeringGovernmentNAAC A

Fees/Year

₹35.0K

Avg Package

₹11 LPA

Placement

90%

Highest

₹52 LPA

Est. 1900View Details →

IBG

#57 NIRF

IIM Bodh Gaya Bihar

Gaya, Bihar

MBAGovernment

Fees/Year

₹80.0K

Avg Package

₹16.5 LPA

Placement

100%

Highest

₹30 LPA

Est. 2015View Details →

CIM

#110 NIRF

Chandragupt Institute of Management

Patna, Bihar

MBAPrivateNAAC A

Fees/Year

₹3.20 L

Avg Package

₹10.2 LPA

Placement

92%

Highest

₹24 LPA

Est. 2008Apply Now

#170 NIRF

Patna University

Patna, Bihar

MultidisciplinaryGovernmentNAAC A

Avg Package

₹3.8 LPA

Placement

40%

Est. 1917View Details →

GNS

Gopal Narayan Singh University

Sasaram, Bihar

MultidisciplinaryPrivateNAAC B

Est. 2018View Details →

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All 39 Colleges in Bihar

A–Z list of every college we cover in Bihar.

AIIMS Patna, Patna
Amity University Patna, Patna
Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College, Gaya
Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna
Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur
Bihar College of Engineering Patna, Patna
Central University of South Bihar, Gaya
Central University of South Bihar Gaya, Gaya
Chanakya National Law University Patna, Patna
Chandragupt Institute of Management, Patna
Darbhanga Medical College, Darbhanga
Gopal Narayan Singh University, Sasaram
Government Engineering College Banka, Banka
Government Engineering College Bhojpur, Bhojpur
Government Engineering College Jamui, Jamui
Government Engineering College Nawada, Nawada
Government Engineering College Vaishali, Vaishali
Government Medical College Bettiah, Bettiah
Government Medical College Purnea, Purnea
IIIT Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur
IIM Bodh Gaya, Gaya
IIM Bodh Gaya Bihar, Gaya
Indian Institute of Technology Patna, Patna
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Bhagalpur, Bhagalpur
Jay Prakash University, Chapra
Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga
Magadh University, Bodh Gaya
Mahatma Gandhi Central University, Motihari
Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology, Muzaffarpur
Nalanda Medical College, Patna
National Institute of Technology Patna, Patna
NIPER Hajipur, Hajipur
Patna Medical College and Hospital, Patna
Patna University, Patna
Sandip University, Sijoul, Madhubani, Madhubani
Sri Krishna Medical College, Muzaffarpur
Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur
Veer Kunwar Singh University, Arrah

Popular Streams in Bihar

Top College Cities in Bihar

Patna(12)Gaya(5)Bhagalpur(3)Muzaffarpur(2)Darbhanga(2)Vaishali(1)Chapra(1)Sabour, Bhagalpur(1)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Colleges in Bihar

How many colleges are there in Bihar?

SeekCampus lists 39 colleges in Bihar across 8 streams including Multidisciplinary, Engineering, Medical and more. These include 35 Government, 4 Private colleges.

What are the top streams in Bihar?

The most popular streams in Bihar are Multidisciplinary (12 colleges), Engineering (10 colleges), Medical (10 colleges), MBA (3 colleges), Arts (1 colleges). Each stream offers diverse course options and career paths.

What is the average placement package in Bihar colleges?

Average placement packages in Bihar colleges range from ₹2 LPA to ₹16.5 LPA, depending on the college, stream, and course. Top-ranked institutions typically offer significantly higher packages.

Which are the best engineering colleges in Bihar?

Bihar has 10 engineering colleges listed on SeekCampus. You can filter and compare them by NIRF ranking, placement rate, fees, and other parameters to find the best fit for you.

How to choose the right college in Bihar?

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