Purnia, Bihar

Purnea University

GovernmentFull-time

NIRF and registers checked
AISHE listed
UGC listed

Profile from the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026. NIRF ranks are checked against NIRF 2025 and the record is matched to the official registers. Fees and packages are as listed there, so confirm them with the college. What we check

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Course fee range: ₹12.4k – ₹1.2L; As listed, read 2 October 2026
Highest package: ₹6 LPA; As listed, read 2 October 2026
NIRF 2025: Not ranked
Programmes listed: 11

Overview

Purnea University is a government institution in Purnia, Bihar, with MBA, BBA, BCA, MCA, B.Com and more among its programmes. Listed course fees range from ₹12.4k – ₹1.2L (as listed in the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026; confirm with the college). It appears on the UGC list of universities and in the AISHE directory with code U-0999.

In the official registers, AISHE code U-0999
Register	Edition	Read on
UGC list of universities	current list	2 October 2026
AISHE directory of higher education institutions, Ministry of Education	HE Directory export	6 October 2026

Courses

Undergraduate & diploma

BBA3 yearsBBA colleges in Bihar About the course
BCA3 yearsBCA colleges in Bihar About the course
B.Com3 yearsB.Com colleges in Bihar About the course
B.Sc3 yearsB.Sc colleges in Bihar About the course
BA3 yearsBA colleges in Bihar
B.Ed2 yearsB.Ed colleges in Bihar

Postgraduate

See all Purnea University courses, fees and entry routes

How students usually get in

The common routes in India for the courses Purnea University lists. Each college sets its own process every year, so confirm the current one before you apply.

Course	Usual entry route	Typical eligibility
MBA	CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT or the university's own test, usually followed by an interview	A bachelor's degree in any subject
BBA	CUET UG at central and participating universities; many private universities admit on Class 12 marks or their own test	Class 12 in any stream
BCA	CUET UG at participating universities, Class 12 marks, or the university's own test	Class 12, often with Mathematics
MCA	NIMCET for NITs, a state test, CUET PG or the university's own test	A bachelor's degree, usually with Mathematics
B.Com	CUET UG at participating universities, or Class 12 marks	Class 12, usually commerce or with Mathematics
B.Sc	CUET UG at participating universities, Class 12 marks, or the university's own test	Class 12 with science subjects
BA	CUET UG at participating universities, or Class 12 marks	Class 12 in any stream
B.Ed	A state B.Ed entrance test or the university's own test	A bachelor's degree

Not sure which route fits your marks? A counsellor can check eligibility for Purnea University with you.

Estimate the total cost

Fees used here: ₹12.4k – ₹1.2L. As listed in the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026; confirm with the college.

Course fee (whole course)₹12,400

₹12,400₹1,17,000

Course lengthBooks, travel, other, per year

I will stay at homeHostel, mess and living, per year

Estimated total

₹4,47,400

about ₹12,428 a month over the course

Course fee (whole course): ₹12,400+ ₹4,35,000

An estimate to plan with. The listed range covers all courses at this college, confirm the exact fee for your course, and ask about scholarships.

Placements

Highest package

₹6 LPA

As listed in the Disha Stars directory, read 2 October 2026; confirm with the college.

Read the highest package carefully

The highest package is one offer, often to one student. Before you decide, ask the college these questions.

1What was the median package for my course last year?
2How many students in my course were placed, out of how many?
3Which companies hired from my course, not the whole university?
4Is the fee quoted for the whole course or per year, and what does it leave out?

See Purnea University placement details

Ranking

Not in NIRF 2025 lists. NIRF ranks the top institutions in each category every year; many good colleges are not in these lists. A counsellor can help you compare on what matters for your course.

Campus

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Colleges affiliated to Purnea University

54 colleges in Bihar in our directory name Purnea University as their affiliating university in AISHE (register data as of 6 October 2026). The first 12 by name:

A. M. Degree College, Araria, Araria
Alhaj Naimuddin Shahidi College, Katihar
Anandi Janki Mahila College, Banmankhi, Purnia
Araria College, Araria, Araria
B. D. College, Barsoi, Katihar
B. M. College, Barari, Katihar
B. M. T. Law College, Purnia, Purnia
B. N. C. College, Dhamdaha, Purnia
Balrampur College, Balrampur, Katihar
D. S. College, Katihar, Katihar
Forbesganj College, Forbesganj, Araria
G. L. M. College, Banmankhi, Purnia

Questions families ask about Purnea University

What are the fees at Purnea University?

Listed course fees at Purnea University range from ₹12.4k – ₹1.2L, as listed in the Disha Stars directory (read 2 October 2026). The fee depends on the course, so confirm the current fee for your course with the college.

Is Purnea University government or private?

Purnea University is a government institution, located in Purnia, Bihar.

Is Purnea University approved?

Purnea University appears on the UGC list of universities and in the AISHE directory with code U-0999. An AISHE listing on its own is not a recognition. Approvals and lists can change from year to year, so check the current list for your course.

Which courses does Purnea University offer?

Courses listed include MBA, BBA, BCA, MCA, B.Com, B.Sc, BA, B.Ed and 3 more.

What is the highest package at Purnea University?

The highest package listed for Purnea University is ₹6 LPA, as listed in the Disha Stars directory (read 2 October 2026). A highest package is usually one offer; ask the college for the median package for your course.

How do I get admission to Purnea University?

The route depends on the course: MBA usually through CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT or the university's own test, usually followed by an interview; BBA usually through CUET UG at central and participating universities; many private universities admit on Class 12 marks or their own test. Book a free Disha counselling session to confirm this year's process, eligibility and deadlines.