Patna Women’s College (PWC), a prominent women’s institution under Patna University, has officially started its admissions for the 2026-27 session. Thousands of female aspirants seeking higher education can now submit online applications for various degree and diploma programmes The college has emphasised that no offline applications will be accepted this year, and all candidates must complete the application process through the official portal within the stipulated deadline.
Courses Offered and Eligibility at Patna Women’s College
Patna Women’s College offers a wide range of programmes including undergraduate, postgraduate and specialised diploma courses across arts, science, commerce, and professional streams.
Some of the key courses available for the 2026-27 academic year include:
- B.Sc (Hons.) with specialisations such as Physics, Zoology, Microbiology and Data Science
- BBA (Hons.) and BCA (Hons.) degree programmes
- BA (Hons.) courses in humanities and social sciences
- B.Com (Hons.) for commerce aspirants
- MA and other postgraduate degrees in subjects including Political Science, Applied Psychology and Social Work
- PG Diploma programmes for specialised professional training
Eligibility for each programme generally requires completion of relevant qualifying examinations with minimum percentage criteria and, where applicable, entrance tests or merit screening as per college norms.
Application Process and Important Dates
Prospective students must apply online only through the official admissions portal of Patna Women’s College. The college has clearly stated that offline forms will not be accepted.
The key date for the ongoing admission cycle is:
- Last date to apply online: 15 March 2026
Candidates are advised to ensure that all required details and supporting documents are correctly entered before submission to avoid delays or rejection.
Fee Structure and Additional Information
The fee structure varies across programmes and specialisations. For example:
- B.Sc (Hons.) fees range approximately from INR 1.22 lakh to INR 2.19 lakh for the full course duration, with an additional hostel fee where applicable.
- MA programmes have lower fee brackets ranging from about INR 26,040 to INR 73,400 depending on the specialisation.
Applicants should check the official prospectus or college website for detailed fee structures, eligibility criteria, and course outlines.
What to Expect Next in the Admission Cycle?
After applications close, the college will typically release merit lists or shortlists based on eligibility and entrance or screening criteria. Selected candidates may be called for further rounds such as interviews or document verification as required by specific programmes. Prospective students and guardians are encouraged to regularly visit the official college website and stay updated on announcements related to seat allotment, counselling (if any), and orientation schedules. Patna Women’s College remains a key destination for women’s higher education in Bihar, offering diverse academic opportunities in a supportive environment.