Patna University: Statistics

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# 5093 of 7,633 In the World
# 1800 of 2,580 In Asia
# 259 of 876 In India
# 6 of 24 In Bihar
# 3 of 9 In Patna
# 1199 of 1,119 For Toxicology
Top 1-3 For 9 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

40%

Enrollment

2,807

Languages

Hindi;English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

Highest Degree

Bachelor

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate40%
Admissions Requirements12th year senior secondary/intermediate examination or recognized foreign equivalent
Academic CalendarJuly to May (July - October; November-December; January-May)
Enrollment2,807

We've calculated the 40% acceptance rate for Patna University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Patna University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Patna University.

Centre : Computer

Biology Business Computing Computer Science

College : Arts and Crafts

Crafts and Trades Fine Arts Painting and Drawing Sculpture Visual Arts

College : Bihar National

Arts and Humanities Business and Commerce Natural Sciences

College : Patna Law

Law

College : Patna Science

Botany Chemistry Geology Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics Statistics Zoology

College : Patna Women's

Women's Studies

College : Vanijya Mahavidyalaya

Business and Commerce

College : Women’s Training

Women's Studies

Course/Programme : Distance Education

Communication Studies Journalism Library Science

Faculty : Commerce

Business and Commerce Human Resources Labour and Industrial Relations

Faculty : Education

Education

Faculty : Humanities

Arabic Archaeology Arts and Humanities English Hindi History Indic Languages Persian Philosophy Sanskrit Urdu

Faculty : Law

Law

Faculty : Medicine

Dentistry Medicine

Faculty : Science

Biochemistry Botany Chemistry Geography Geology Mathematics Natural Sciences Physics Statistics Zoology

Faculty : Social Sciences

Ancient Civilizations Economics Political Sciences Psychology Social Sciences Sociology

Institute : Library and Information Science

Information Sciences Library Science

Institute : Music

Music

Institute : Psychological Research and Services

Psychology

Institute : Public Administration

Public Administration

Research Division : Population

Demography and Population

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Patna University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Research profile

Patna University has published 2,150 scientific papers with 25,928 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Physics, Medicine, Organic Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, and Materials Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
1,268 / 18,704
Chemistry
1,239 / 17,430
Engineering
1,008 / 14,247
Environmental Science
983 / 14,395
Physics
944 / 12,150
Medicine
826 / 10,106
Organic chemistry
750 / 12,374
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
664 / 7,078
Quantum and Particle physics
641 / 7,637
Materials Science
596 / 8,836
Biochemistry
579 / 7,947
Genetics
559 / 7,147
Computer Science
524 / 5,965
Geology
508 / 7,128
Ecology
484 / 8,017
Geography and Cartography
368 / 4,768
Paleontology
351 / 4,754
Metallurgy
321 / 5,593
Pathology
303 / 3,441
Optics
299 / 5,363
Political Science
295 / 2,986
Philosophy
293 / 1,734
Sociology
286 / 4,340
Psychology
285 / 2,593
Law
275 / 2,870
Botany
251 / 3,980
Mathematics
250 / 2,235
Electrical Engineering
212 / 2,728
Environmental Chemistry
198 / 5,024
Business
193 / 1,772
Economics
192 / 2,404
History
186 / 2,122
Statistics
177 / 1,881
Agricultural Science
167 / 3,046
Chemical Engineering
167 / 3,760
Physical
164 / 2,968
Archaeology
164 / 2,003
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
163 / 2,600
Public Health
159 / 3,129
Condensed Matter
154 / 1,933
Academic rankings

47 Notable alumni

Dilip Sinha

1. Dilip Sinha

1954-. (aged 72)
diplomat
Dilip Sinha is an Indian diplomat and former public administrator. He served in the Indian Foreign Service from 1978 to 2014 and as chairman of the Manipur Public Service Commission, India, from 2015 to 2016. Ambassador Sinha is a public speaker on international security, Afghanistan-Pakistan-Iran and environmental diplomacy. He is the author of Legitimacy of Power: The Permanence of Five...
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Dinesh Bhramar

2. Dinesh Bhramar

1939-. (aged 87)
poet
Dinesh Bhramar is a Hindi and Bhojpuri poet from Bihar, India. He has been credited to introduce the Ghazal and Ruba'i in Bhojpuri literature.
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Ravi Ranjan

3. Ravi Ranjan

1960-. (aged 66)
Justice Ravi Ranjan is a retired Indian judge and former Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. He also served as a judge of Punjab and Haryana High Court and Patna High Court.
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Papiya Ghosh

4. Papiya Ghosh

1953-2006 (aged 53)
historian author
Papiya Ghosh was a historian of South Asian history and a professor of the University of Patna, Patna, India. She was found murdered on 3 December 2006, along with her elderly housemaid, Malti Devi, apparently as a result of an attempted burglary.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names PUपटना विश्वविद्यालय
Founded 1917
Colors red, white
Academic calendar July to May (July - October; November-December; January-May)
Address Patna, Bihar, 800 005 India
City Population 1,684,000
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