Bihar National College

Bihar National College

B N College
Type	Under Graduate and Post Graduate College
Established	1889 (1889)
Affiliation	Patna University
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Girish Kumar Choudhary
Principal	Dr.Rajkishore Prasad
Location	Patna , Bihar , India 25°37′12″N 85°09′05″E / 25.6200°N 85.1515°E / 25.6200; 85.1515Coordinates: 25°37′12″N 85°09′05″E / 25.6200°N 85.1515°E / 25.6200; 85.1515
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	Patna University
Website	[1]

Bihar National College is a constituent unit of Patna University.^[1] It is a multi-faculty college and offers courses in Science, Humanities, and Arts at graduate level.^[2] It is a post-graduate college but post-graduate teaching has been stopped for many years due to an insufficient number of teachers. At present there are 42 faculty members.

History[]

Bihar National College came into being with its status raised to second grade college in year 1889 by the government canto and tobakachi. It was founded as a high school by Babu Bisheshwar Singh in 1883. Later it was raised to the status of B.A. degree level in 1907 imparting degrees both in arts and science.^[3]

Campus[]

The college is situated in central Patna close to Gandhi Maidan with the river Ganges flowing south of it. A hostel facility is also available.^[4]

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