Patna Women's College, established in 1940, is a women's college in

Patna Patna (; , ISO 15919, ISO: ''Paṭanā''), historically known as Pataliputra, Pāṭaliputra, is the List of state and union territory capitals in India, capital and largest city of the state of Bihar in India. According to the United Nations, ...

Bihar Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are ...

. It is affiliated to

Patna University Patna University is a public state university in Patna, Bihar, India. It was established on 1 October 1917 during the British Raj. It is the first university in Bihar and the seventh oldest university in the Indian subcontinent in the modern e ...

, and offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in science, arts, commerce and vocational.

Accreditation

Patna Women's College was awarded A++ grade by the

National Assessment and Accreditation Council The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) is a public autonomous body of the government of India that assesses and accredits higher education institutions (HEIs) in India. It is funded by the University Grants Commission and hea ...

(NAAC).

Notable alumni

* Papiya Ghosh, Noted Historian * Dipali, Indian Idol Fame * Archana Soreng, Indian Environmental Activist

References

External links

Patna Women's College
{{Authority control Colleges affiliated to Patna University Women's universities and colleges in Bihar Universities and colleges in Patna Universities and colleges established in 1940 1940 establishments in India