PATNA WOMEN’S COLLEGE

AUTONOMOUS
PATNA UNIVERSITY
Admission Notice - 2024
PWC/N/ACAD/02/2024 Date: 31.01.2024

Applications are invited for admission to the various Programmes being run at Patna Women’s College, Patna for
the academic year 2024–2025. Application forms for 2024–2025 will be available on the College website
(www.patnawomenscollege.in) from 01.02.2024. Forms to be filled in Online. Appearing candidates
of +2/Intermediate or Equivalent Examination also will be eligible for the Entrance Test (for UG
Programmes) and Appearing candidates of UG Programmes may also be eligible for Admission to
PG Programmes/ PG Diploma Programmes.

Admission will be done strictly on the basis of the Merit list prepared after the Entrance Test-2024 for
the respective Programmes of study.

Duration Date of
Programmes offered Qualification Level (Semester Entrance Test Time
System) (Offline)

Advertising & Marketing

I.A./I. Sc./I.Com. (+2) Hons. 3 Yrs./
Management (AMM) (Hons.)
4 Yrs.
3 Yrs./
Bachelor in Computer Applications
I.Sc. with Maths only Hons. 4 Yrs.
(BCA) (Hons.)
11:00 AM
Communicative English and Media I.A./I. Sc./I.Com. (+2) Hons. 3 Yrs./ 24.05.2024 to
Studies (CEMS) (Hons.) 4 Yrs. 01:00 PM
BCA/B.Sc.(CS)/
Master in Computer Applications Graduate with Maths
(MCA) (AICTE Approved) and 2 Yrs.
One year Diploma in P.G.
Computing
Bachelor in Business Administration I.A./I. Sc./I.Com. (+2) Hons. 3 Yrs./
(BBA) (Hons.) 4 Yrs. 11:00 AM
25.05.2024 to
Microbiology (MBIO) (Hons.) I.Sc./+2 (Sc.) with Biology Hons. 3 Yrs./ 01:00 PM
4 Yrs.
Bachelor in Mass Communication I.A./I.Sc./I.Com. ( + 2) Hons. 3 Yrs./
(BMC) (Hons.) 4 Yrs.
3 Yrs./ 11:00 AM
B.Com. (Hons.) in: I.A./I. Sc./I.Com. (+2) Hons. 4 Yrs. 27.05.2024 to
1. Accounting & Finance
01:00 PM
2. Commerce Professional
B.Sc. (Hons.) i n :
1. Physics
2. Chemistry
3. Botany I.Sc./(+2 Science) Hons. 3 Yrs./ 11:00 AM
4 Yrs. 28.05.2024 to
4. Mathematics
5. Zoology 01:00 PM
6. Statistics
B.Sc. (Hons.) i n : 11:00 AM
1. Data Science and Analytics 3 Yrs./ to
I.Sc. with Maths only Hons. 28.05.2024
2. Artificial Intelligence 4 Yrs. 01:00 PM
and Machine Learning

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B.A. (Hons.) in:
01. Hindi
02. English
03. Sanskrit
04. Urdu
05. Philosophy 11:00 AM
06. History 3 Yrs./ to
29.05.2024 01:00 PM
07. Sociology I.A./I. Sc. /I.Com. (+2) Hons. 4 Yrs.
08. Economics
09. Political Science
10. Geography
11. Psychology
12. Home Science
B.A. (Hons.) in: 11:00 AM
1. Fashion Designing I.A./I. Sc. /I.Com. (+2) Hons. 3 Yrs./ 4 29.05.2024 to
Yrs. 01:00 PM
Proficiency Test for those opting
English Hons. only followed by 09:30 AM
30.05.2024
viva-voce (Student must appear for onwards
B.A. Entrance Test)
PG Diploma in:
• P.G.D.C.A. (Computer
Applications)
• P.G.D.A.M.M. (Advertising and
Graduation in any Subject Diploma 1 Yr. No Entrance Test
Marketing Management)
• P.G.D.F.D. (Fashion Designing)
• P.G.D.J.M.C. (Journalism and
Mass Communication
B.A./B.Sc. (Hons.) in Home
Science/ Zoology/
Psychology/Sociology/ Bio-
Chemistry/ B.A./B.Sc./B.Com.
M.A. in Home Science with Diploma in Clinical
P.G. 2 Yrs. No Entrance Test
Nutrition/ Diploma in
Dietetics/or Home Sc. as
subsidiary subject
B.A./B.Sc.(Hons.) in
Geography/Geology/Env. Sc. or No Entrance Test
M.A. in Geography Geography as subsidiary subject
P.G. 2 Yrs.
/Generic Elective
B.A.(Hons.) in English/ Interview on
M.A. in English Functional English/ P.G. 2 Yrs. 10.06.2024
Communicative English
B.A./B.Sc. (Hons.) in
Psychology/ Sociology/ Political
Sc./ Economics/ BBA/ History/
M.A. in Applied Psychology Zoology/ Home Sc. or
P.G. 2 Yrs. No Entrance Test
Psychology as subsidiary
subject/Generic Elective
B.Sc. (Hons.) in Zoology/B.Tech.
in Biotechnology/ Env. Sc./
Microbiology/Life Sc./Bio- Interview on
M.Sc. in Zoology Chemistry or Zoology as
P.G. 2 Yrs.
10.06.2024
subsidiary subject/Generic
Elective
Bachelor (Hons.) degree of any
M.A. in Social Work (MSW) faculty with 45% marks in the P.G. 2 Yrs. No Entrance Test
Hons. Subject
B.A. (Hons.) in Political
Sc./Public Administration/
History/ Sociology/ Economics/
M.A. in Political Science Geography/ Philosophy or
P.G. 2 Yrs. No Entrance Test
Political Science as subsidiary
subject/Generic Elective

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 Group A – B.Tech./B.E. in
Electronics/Electrical &
Electronics/Electronics &
Communication Engineering/
Electronics &
Instrumentation/Computer
Science/Information &
Communication Technology/
Material Science/Nano Science/Nano
Technology/ Energy Studies.
Group B – B.Sc. Hons. in Math with
Physics as subsidiary/Generic
Elective/B.Sc. Hons. in Chemistry
M.Sc. in Physics with Physics & Math as a subsidiary P.G. 2 Yrs. No Entrance Test
subject/B.Sc. Hons. in Geology with
Physics & Math as a subsidiary/B.Sc.
Hons. in Electronics with Math as a
subsidiary/B.Sc. Hons. in Statistics
with Physics and Math as a
Subsidiary/B.Sc. Hons in Computer
Science with Physics & Math as a
subsidiary/Three year degree course
after 10+2 with Physics &
Math/B.Sc. in Applied Physics/B.Sc.
in Energy Studies/B.Sc. in Material
Science/B.Sc. in Nano Science.

Bachelor’s Degree in any branch

M.Sc. in Biotechnology
of Lifesciences (Biotechnology,
Microbiology, Biochemistry,
Botany, Zoology, Chemistry, Industrial
P.G. 2 Yrs. Interview on
Microbiology, Environmental Science) 10.06.2024
or Graduate Degree in Biochemistry,
Bioinformatic, Chemistry with Life
Science subject as subsidiary subject/
Generic Elective or B.Sc. Agriculture and
B.Tech. in Biotechnology.

Eligibility:
Advertising & Marketing
Management (AMM)/
Bachelor in Computer
Applications (BCA)/
Communicative English and Candidates who are appearing for the qualifying examination for the current academic year are
Media Studies (CEMS)/ also eligible to apply subject to the condition that they produce proof of having passed the
Bachelor in Business qualifying examination with 50% (General category including BC-I & BC-II/EWS) and 45%
Administration (BBA)/ for SC & ST only and have the required % of marks at the time of admission.
Microbiology (MBIO)/
Bachelor in Mass
Communication (BMC)
(Hons.):

Must obtain not less than 45% marks in the subject opted for Honours study in the +2 or
equivalent examination recognized by the Govt. of Bihar, with not less than 45% marks in the
B.A. & B.Sc. (Hons.): aggregate. Only those candidates who have passed with Mathematics at the
Intermediate/10+2 level are allowed to opt for Economics as their Major Course
(MJC).

Should pass the +2 equivalent examination recognized by the Govt. of Bihar, in Commerce with
B. Com. (Hons.): not less than 45% marks in the aggregate.
1. Accounting & Finance OR
2. Commerce Professional The Candidates have passed the +2 equivalent examination recognized by the Govt. of Bihar
in Arts or Science with not less than 50% marks in aggregate.

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Compartment/failed candidates will not be considered even if they have qualified in the Entrance
Test 2024 (Written +Viva ).

The applicants have to Upload Xerox copies of qualifying examination Admit Card (for Appearing
Candidates) / Marksheet (for Pass-out Candidates) and Caste Certificate (if applicable) issued by the
C.O./S.D.O./D.M./Baptism Certificate (if applicable).

Application Form:
• AMM/BBA/BMC/BCA/MBIO/CEMS/PGDCA/PGDFD/PGDAMM/PGDJMC (Self-financed) : Rs. 1,100/-

• MCA (AICTE Approved) (Self-financed) : Rs. 1,100/-

• B.Com. (Accounting & Finance/Commerce Professional) (Self-financed)
: Rs. 1,100/-

• B.A. & B.Sc. : Rs. 1,100/-

•

• M.A. (Home Sc.) : Rs. 800/-

• M.A. (Geography/English/Applied Psy./Social Work/Political Sc.) (Self-financed)

& : Rs. 1,100/-

• M.Sc. (Zoology/Physics/Biotechnology) (Self-financed)

Entrance Test Pattern :

• The test will be objective type with the use of Blue / Black pen and OMR sheet for
B.A. (Main Stream Programmes/Fashion Designing) /B.Sc. (Main Stream Programmes/
(Data Science & Analytics/Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning)/B.Com.
Accounting & Finance/ B.Com. Commerce Professional /BMC/BCA/CEMS/MBIO/
BBA/AMM/MCA
• The pattern of the entrance test will be as follows :-
(a) Full marks : 100
(b) Duration of Exam. : 2 hours
(c) No. of objective questions : 100 each carrying one mark, no negative marking

• The details of objective questions will be

(a) For B.Sc. (Data Science & Analytics/Artificial

Intelligence and Machine Learning)
General Knowledge and Aptitude Test – 30 marks
Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Applications – 70 marks

(b) For B.Sc.

General Knowledge and Aptitude Test – 10 marks
Physics & Chemistry – 60 marks Compulsory
Biology or Mathematics & Statistics (make your choice) – 30 marks

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 (c) For B.A.
General Knowledge and Aptitude Test – 25 marks
Questions related with all major
subjects of Humanities and Social Sciences – 75 marks
(d) For B.Com. (Accounting & Finance/ Commerce Professional)
General Knowledge and Aptitude Test – 25 marks
Questions related with the subject – 75 marks
(e) For CEMS
General English – 75 marks
Media/Precis writing based on picture – 25 marks
(f) For BCA
General English/Quantitative Aptitude/G.K./G.S. – 100 marks
(g) For BBA
General English/Quantitative Aptitude/G.K./G.S./
Reasoning/Economics – 100 marks
(h) For BMC
General English/G.K./Current Affairs – 100 marks
(i) For AMM
General English/Quantitative Aptitude/
Reasoning/General Studies – 100 marks
(j) For MBIO
General English/Biology (Physics/Chemistry/Botany)
General Awareness – 100 marks
(k) For MCA
General Knowledge and Aptitude Test – 25 marks
Questions related with the subject – 75 marks

Admission Dates of 1st Merit List: See the College Notice Board and College Website.

Publication of 1st Merit List:

M.A. (Geography/App. Psy./H.Sc./MSW/Pol. Sc) : 29.05.2024

AMM/BCA/BBA/BMC/CEMS/MBIO/PG Diploma/MCA : 30.05.2024

B.Com. (Accounting & Finance/Commerce Professional) : 01.06.2024

B.Sc. (Main Stream/Data Sc. & Analytics/Artificial Intelligence & 02.06.2024

Machine Learning) :
B.A. (Main Stream/Fashion Designing) : 03.06.2024

M.A. (English) : 14.06.2024

M.Sc. (Physics/Zoology/Biotechnology) : 14.06.2024

IMPORTANT : 1. The dates for admissions to various programmes are subject to change in case of any unforeseen
situations.
2. Only those who are interested to complete the programmes are encouraged to apply. Those who wish
to leave the programme should do so before the commencement of Classes otherwise the fees will not
be refunded.

FOR MORE DETAILS CONTACT COLLEGE OFFICE & See www.patnawomenscollege.in

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