The engineering colleges in Bihar have students from within the state as well as from other states across the country. In order to get into the engineering institutes in Bihar, a student has to crack the BCECEB or Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination that is conducted by the Government of Bihar. These colleges offer study programs in different branches of engineering at the undergraduate as well as the graduate level. In some colleges, the provision of pursuing a doctorate degree is also available.
The last qualifying examination a student must have passed is the 10+2 examination with physics, mathematics, and chemistry as compulsory subjects.
Top Engineering Colleges in Bihar
A list of engineering colleges in Bihar is given below along with the contact address and telephone numbers.
| Name/Address Details | Description |
|---|---|
| Bhagalpur College of Engineering
Contact Details Bhagalpur College of Engineering PO Sabour, Bhagalpur Bihar Pin 813210 Telephone +91 641 2451063 Fax +91 641 2451063 |
The engineering college was founded in 1960 with the aim of extending quality education to students to generate trained human resource. A student has to qualify in the Screening Test followed by the Mains. If a student qualifies in the mains, he is required to appear for the counseling session at the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board office. The courses offered by the college include Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. |
| 2.Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology
Contact Details Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India Pin 842003 Telephone +91 621 2262442, +91 621 2261918 Email mit_muzaffarpur@yahoo.com |
Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology was established on September 25th 1954. It became one of the most prominent colleges for technical education in the state of Bihar. The college is affiliated to B.R.A, Bihar University. The academic programs offered in different disciplines of engineering by MIT are Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Information Technology, and Leather Technology. |
| 3.R P Sharma Institute of TechnologyContact Details
R P Sharma Institute of Technology West Bailey Road, Saguna More, Danapur Patna – 801503 Telephone 0612-3208862, 3254248 Email rpsit801503@gmail.com |
R P Sharma Institute of Technology was formerly known as Patna Institute of Technology in the year 1980. The college changed its name to what it is known by today. The founder of the institute is Late Prof R.P Sharma, who also founded Patna Educational Trust. The institute is affiliated to Magadh University, Bodh Gaya. It is recognized by Bihar Government’s Science & Technology Department. The courses are approved by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. Students can enroll for the following branches of engineering -Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Civil Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. |
| 4.Maulana Azad College of Engineering & Technology
Contact Details Maulana Azad College of Engineering & Technology Neoraganj, Neora, Patna – 800002 |
Maulana Azad College of Engineering & Technology is one of the premier engineering colleges in Bihar. The college was set up in the year 1988 and is the state’s oldest private technical institute. The college is affiliated to the Magadh University and the academic program is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. The engineering study curriculum comprises Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and Electronics & Communication Engineering. Currently the admission into the above courses for 2011-2012 batches is open. |
| 5.Millia Institute of Technoogy
Contact Details Millia Institute of Technology Rambagh, Purnea – 854 301 Bihar Telephone 06454-240433/240434/244229 Fax +91 6454 244229 Email info@mitpurnea.org.in |
Millia Institute of Technology is an institution in its own right. It offers quality education to its students, to equip them to stay informed with the latest developments that take place in the field of technology. The college is situated at a distance of 1 km from Purnea Railway Station. The courses offered by this engineering institute in Bihar include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Computer Science, and Electrical Engineering. |
| 6.Siwan Engineering & Technical Institute
Contact Details Siwan Engineering & Technical Institute Islamia Nagar, Siwan Bihar Pin 841226 Telephone 06154 247746, 247747 Email principal_seti@rediffmail.com |
Siwan Engineering & Technical Institute was established in the month of November in the year 2000. The technical institute is recognized by the All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi. It is affiliated to J.P University, Chapra. Siwan Technical Institute is a member of Association of Unaided Private Minority Engineering colleges in Bihar. It has the following departments in engineering at the B.Tech level- Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. |
| 7.National Institute of Technology Patna
Contact Details The National Institute of Technology NIT Patna, Ashok Rajpath, Patna – 800005 Bihar Telephone 0612- 2371715, 2372715, 237 1929, 237 0843, 2371930 |
The National Institute of Technology was formerly known as Bihar College of Engineering. The institute started functioning way back in the year 1886. It is the 6th oldest engineering college in India. NIT Patna belongs to the category of Institute of National Importance. It is also a Centre of Excellence where students can also pursue further academic programs in Research & Development. The courses offered by the institute include Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Science & Engineering. |
| 8.College of Agriculture Engineering
Contact Details College of Agriculture Engineering Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar Pusa, Samastipur, India Telephone +91 6274 240226 Email info@pusavarsity.org.in |
College of Agriculture Engineering was established in the year 1983 on December 7th after receiving approval of the Bihar Government and I.C.A.R. The college shares its campus with Rajendra Agricultural University, which is also known by the name “Pusa Farm”. The main aim of setting up the college is to prepare the students and equip them to be aware of the agricultural developments that take place in the state of Bihar and also the country. Located in the district of Samastipur, the college is located at a distance of 35 km from Muzaffarpur, 18 km from Samastipur, and 40 km from Darbhanga. The courses offered by the college include B.Tech in Dairy Technology, Agriculture Engineering, Biotechnology, and M.Tech in Agriculture Engineering. |
| 9.Women’s Institute of Technology (WIT)
Contact Details Women’s Institute of Technology L.N Mithila University, Kameshwarnagar, Darbhanga, Bihar – 846008 Telephone 06272-246579 Fax 06272-246579 Email wit_dbg@lnmuwit.net |
Women’s Institute of Technology was established in 2004. It is a unit of L.N Mithila University (Kameshwarnagar Darbhanga). The curriculum is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education as well as by Department of Higher Education and Science and Technology, Bihar. It is at a distance of 150 km from the Patna Airport. The course offered by the college includes 4 years program in Information Technology. The college intends to introduce the following courses in near future – Computer Science Technology, Electronics, Telecommunication, and Power Electronics. |
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