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About Purnea University

Purnea University, Purnia which was carved out of Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University, Madhepura on 18th March 2018 by an act of Bihar Assembly which was notified in Bihar Gazette (Ashadharn) on 17th August 2016 under Bihar State University Act (BSU ACT 1976) amended under section 3(1) of Bihar Act 23, 1976 and called the Bihar State Universities Amendment Act 13, 2016. The nomenclature ‘Purnea University’ has sprung from the name of the Purnea district itself. Purnea University is formed to cater to the needs of higher education of Purnea Division spread over four districts namely Purnea, Araria, Kishanganj and Katihar. The university envisions to become a globally acclaimed academic and research institution that will inspire meaningful transformations to ensure holistic growth and development of the society. The mission of this university is to generate a community of scholars for best teaching and learning practice around the world, to inculcate in the learners ethical, ecological and economic issues of knowledge, to provide knowledge-based scientific solutions to satisfy the needs of society and industry. The university is committed to be a world-class excellence in education in the coming years.

At present, University runs in the campus of Purnea College, Purnea but very soon it will have its own campus in which offices, residences, Sports & Cultural spaces, Academic & Administrative blocks, Conference Halls, Examination Halls, Libraries, Laboratories, Guest Houses, University Health Care Centre, Hostels, Canteen, Yoga and Dhyan Kendra, Information and Communication System (ICS) cell, Training & Placement Cell, International Affairs Cell and all other basic amenities will be available.

Currently, Purnea is a centre of education in the north-east Bihar region. Purnea University comprises of 13 constituent colleges, 33 affiliated colleges including B.Ed, Engineering, Management and Medical institutions spread across Purnea Division.

Affiliated colleges
Al-Shams Millia College, Araria
Jeera Devi Shital Shah Mahila College, Forbesganj
Kalawati Degree College, Araria
Maharani Lalita dev Prabhu Kamal Yadav College, Araria
People's College,Araria
Yadunandan Pawitri Degree College, Araria
B.D College, Katihar
B.M College,Katihar
Balrampur college, Katihar
Rameshwar Yadav Manihari College, Katihar
S.D LAw college ,Katihar
Sita Ram Chamariya Degree College, Katihar
Md. Hussain Aazad National Degree College, Kishanganj
Ratan Kali Shah Mahila College, Kishanganj
Aanandi Janki Mahila College, Purnea
B.N.C College, Purnea
National Degree College,Purnea
R K K College, Purnea
Surya N Singh Yadav College,Purnea

Constituent colleges
Araria College
Forbesganj College, Forbesganj
Bhagawati Mandir, Katihar
Darshan Shah College, Katihar
Mohanlal Jiloka Memorial Mahila College, Katihar
Krishna Vallabh Jha College, Katihar
Marvadi College, Kishanganj
Nehru College, Kishanganj
Purnea College
Purnea Mahila College
Gore Lal Mehta College,Purnea
Munsi Lal Arya College, Purnea
Parmanand Savatri Degree College

Law Colleges
Brij Mohan Thakur Law College Purnea
Chandra Kishore Mishra Law College Araria
Surya Dev Law College Katihar

ENGINEERING COLLEGE
KCET KISHANGANJ
MIT PURNIA

MEDICAL COLLEGE
Katihar Medical College and Hospital
M.G.M MEDICAL COLLEGE,KISHANGANJ

Teachers Training Colleges
Katihar Teachers Training College

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Opening Hour

• Monday : 09:00-17:00
• Tuesday : 09:00-17:00
• Wednesday : 09:00-17:00
• Thursday : 09:00-17:00
• Friday : 09:00-17:00
• Saturday : 09:00-17:00
• Sunday : Closed

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