Best Schools & Colleges in Patna

India's largest preschool chain by Zee Learn. Multiple Patna branches. Activity-based curriculum. Trained teachers. Affordable mid-segment option.

EuroSchool group preschool. EUNOIA curriculum. Multiple branches. Mid-premium positioning with parent app and progress reports.

Premium preschool chain founded by Lina Ashar. KKEL curriculum. Strong feeder to top CBSE/ICSE schools.

Podar Education Network preschool. Holistic curriculum, audio-visual learning. Trusted brand from the Podar lineage.

One of India's oldest preschool chains. Play-way method. Safe, child-friendly campuses across Patna.

Pan-India preschool franchise. Neighbourhood branches. Play-based curriculum. CCTV monitored. Budget-friendly.

S Global Edu group preschool. Play-based learning. Affordable. Strong neighbourhood reach across the city.

International preschool and full-day daycare. HighScope curriculum. Live CCTV access for parents. Premium positioning.

Canadian-curriculum preschool. Bilingual exposure. Premium positioning. Pathway to Maple Bear K-12 schools.

National preschool chain. Multiple-intelligence curriculum. Daycare options. Trusted by working parents.

British EYFS-inspired, zone-based play learning with smart learning stations and a low teacher-student ratio.

Established national chain. Play-based learning. Affordable mid-segment. Daycare extension available.

International preschool with inquiry-led early-years curriculum and strong child-safety focus.

Premium early-years preschool with a play-and-explore curriculum and modern facilities.

Neighbourhood preschool with phonics and activity-based early years and a focus on school readiness.

DPS Society school. Large modern campus. Strong CBSE results, sports and co-curriculars. Among the most sought-after CBSE schools in the city.

Heritage Jesuit boys' school with a distinguished history, strong academics and a notable alumni legacy. One of Patna's most prestigious.

Heritage convent girls' school with outstanding academics, discipline and a distinguished reputation. Among Patna's top girls' schools.

DAV group CBSE school with strong academics, discipline and consistent board results. Multiple campuses across Patna.

Well-regarded CBSE school group with strong academics, modern facilities and a wide co-curricular programme.

Heritage convent girls' school with strong English-medium academics, discipline and a long tradition.

Jesuit-tradition school with strong academics, discipline and a distinguished reputation.

Central Government KV. Affordable. Highly competitive admissions. Strong CBSE academics with transferable-service priority.

CBSE school with modern infrastructure, smart classrooms and a holistic approach.

Army-run CBSE school with strong academics, discipline and affordable fees, open to civilians and defence families.

Modern CBSE school with smart classrooms, sports facilities and a growing reputation.

Convent-tradition school with strong English-medium academics and a values-based approach.

Well-known CBSE school with strong academics and a long-standing local reputation.

CBSE school with affordable fees, strong academics and a large student base.

Modern CBSE school with smart classrooms, sports facilities and a growing reputation.

Heritage Jesuit boys' ICSE/ISC school with a distinguished history and strong academics.

Heritage convent girls' ICSE/ISC school with outstanding academics and a distinguished reputation.

Jesuit-tradition ICSE school with strong academics, discipline and a values-based approach.

Convent ICSE girls' school with strong English-medium academics and a values-based approach.

Salesian-tradition ICSE school with strong academics, sports and a values-based approach.

Jesuit-tradition ICSE school with strong academics, discipline and a distinguished reputation.

ICSE school with a focus on conceptual learning, sports and co-curriculars.

Convent-tradition ICSE school with strong English-medium academics and a values-based approach.

ICSE school with modern infrastructure and an inquiry-led, English-medium curriculum.

Convent ICSE school with strong English-medium fundamentals and a values-based approach.

Established ICSE school with strong academics and a long-standing city reputation.

ICSE school with a structured, values-based academic programme and modern facilities.

Convent ICSE school with strong academics and a values-based approach.

ICSE school with strong academics and modern facilities.

School offering ICSE and Cambridge IGCSE with modern campus facilities.

Historic government Bihar-board school (est. 1835) with a long teaching tradition and a distinguished legacy.

Government Bihar-board girls' school offering affordable, accessible education.

Heritage Bihar-board school with a long teaching tradition and strong fundamentals.

Vidya Bharti Bihar-board school combining academics with cultural and value-based education.

Historic government Bihar-board school with a distinguished legacy and affordable education.

Government Bihar-board school offering affordable Hindi-medium education with a neighbourhood focus.

Heritage Bihar-board school with a long teaching tradition and affordable, accessible education.

Bihar-board school combining academics with values-based education and affordable fees.

Government Bihar-board girls' school offering affordable, accessible education.

Bihar-board school with consistent results and a values-based approach.

Government Bihar-board school offering affordable Hindi-medium education with community roots.

Government Bihar-board school with affordable fees and a focus on academic basics.

Government Bihar-board girls' school offering affordable, accessible Hindi-medium education.

Established Bihar-board school with a long tradition and strong fundamentals.

Neighbourhood Bihar-board school known for affordable, accessible education.

One of India's premier IITs (est. 2008). Highly competitive (JEE Advanced), strong research, excellent placements and a modern campus. Patna's flagship engineering name.

One of India's oldest technical institutes (roots to 1886) and a premier NIT. Strong core branches, competitive (JEE Main), with good research and placements.

BIT Mesra's Patna campus. Well-regarded engineering and computer-applications programmes with strong placements.

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education & Research in the wider belt. Premier pharmacy research and PG programmes.

Government engineering college in the wider belt, popular with Patna-region students. Affordable core-branch B.Tech.

Government engineering college offering affordable core-branch B.Tech programmes with steady placements.

Government engineering college in the wider belt with core branches and affordable, government-backed programmes.

Government engineering college in the wider belt offering core-branch B.Tech with affordable fees.

Private-university engineering faculty in the region with modern campus and placement support.

AKU-affiliated engineering college offering core branches with practical labs and placement support.

AKU-affiliated engineering college with core branches and industry-oriented training.

IIT Patna's postgraduate and doctoral engineering programmes across specialisations with world-class research.

NIT Patna's postgraduate and doctoral engineering programmes with research labs and industry collaboration.

NIT Patna's CoA-approved architecture programme with a strong design-studio culture and research focus.

Government diploma engineering institute. Affordable, government-backed core-branch programmes.

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna. Premier central-government medical institute with a large hospital. MBBS/MD/MS via NEET. The state's top medical name.

One of India's oldest and most respected government medical colleges (est. 1925). Large attached hospital. MBBS/MD/MS via NEET. Highly subsidised.

Government medical college with a large attached teaching hospital. MBBS and PG programmes via NEET. Subsidised and well-regarded.

Autonomous state medical institute with a large attached hospital and super-speciality services. MBBS and PG programmes via NEET.

AIIMS Patna nursing college with clinical training at the AIIMS hospital. Competitive B.Sc Nursing admissions.

Government nursing college attached to the PMCH hospital ecosystem. Affordable B.Sc Nursing and GNM.

Dental college with an attached dental hospital. BDS and MDS programmes with clinical training.

Government dental college with an attached dental hospital. Affordable BDS and MDS via NEET.

IGIMS nursing college with clinical training at the attached hospital. B.Sc and M.Sc Nursing.

AKU-affiliated pharmacy programmes with modern labs and practical training.

Government pharmacy institute in the wider belt offering degree and diploma programmes with affordable fees.

Physiotherapy college with clinical placements at local hospitals. BPT and MPT.

Government Ayurveda college with an attached Ayurvedic hospital. BAMS via NEET.

Government Unani medical college with an attached hospital. BUMS via NEET.

PMCH postgraduate and super-speciality medical programmes with the large attached hospital for clinical training.

Bihar's National Law University and a premier NLU (est. 2006). Five-year integrated BA LLB via CLAT, strong moot court culture, and the top law school in the state.

Heritage law college of Patna University (est. 1909) — one of India's oldest. Affordable LLB and LLM with a distinguished alumni base.

CNLU's postgraduate and doctoral law programmes with specialisations in corporate, constitutional and criminal law.

Affiliated law college offering three-year LLB with affordable fees and bar-exam orientation.

Private-university law school offering integrated and three-year programmes with moot court facilities.

Patna University postgraduate law programmes with specialisations and a research focus.

Affiliated law college in the wider belt offering three-year LLB with affordable fees.

Affiliated law college offering integrated and three-year programmes with practical legal training.

Management-law integrated programme with corporate-law orientation, moot court and internships.

Patna University's three-year LLB programme with affordable fees and bar-exam orientation.

AKU-affiliated integrated law programme with moot court facilities and internship support.

Affiliated law college offering three-year LLB with bar-exam orientation and affordable fees.

One of India's oldest universities (est. 1917) and the academic heart of Bihar. Wide range of arts, science, commerce and research programmes with a distinguished legacy.

Heritage science college of Patna University with strong physics, chemistry, maths and biology departments and a distinguished alumni legacy.

Heritage arts and commerce college (est. 1863) — one of India's oldest — with strong humanities programmes and a distinguished legacy.

Large established college with strong commerce, arts and science programmes and a big student base.

Heritage women's college of Patna University with strong arts, science and commerce programmes.

Large well-regarded college with strong arts, science and commerce programmes and a big student base.

Bihar's professional-education university coordinating engineering, medical, management and other professional programmes statewide.

State university coordinating affiliated colleges across the Patna region with arts, science and commerce programmes.

Bihar's open university offering distance and flexible UG/PG programmes across disciplines. Affordable and widely accessible.

Women's college of Patna University with strong arts, science and commerce programmes.

Heritage constituent college of Patna University with strong arts, science and commerce programmes.

Government fine-arts college offering painting, sculpture and applied-art programmes with a studio culture.

Affiliated college offering affordable arts and commerce UG programmes with a long tradition.

Affiliated college offering affordable arts, science and commerce UG programmes.

Patna University's postgraduate and research departments across arts, science and commerce.

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna. Premier government fashion-and-design institute offering B.Des and M.Des with strong industry placements. Patna's flagship design name.

Inter National Institute of Fashion Design. Industry-oriented fashion and interior design diplomas and degrees.

National fashion design institute. Diplomas and degrees in fashion, interior and jewellery design.

Aptech group institute. Industry-recognised animation, VFX and gaming programmes with placement support.

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics. 3D, VFX and gaming pipeline training with industry connections.

NIT Patna's CoA-approved architecture programme with a strong design-studio culture.

Private-university design programmes covering communication, fashion and interior design.

Animation and VFX training institute with industry-focused, job-oriented programmes.

Fashion and textile design programmes with industry-focused curriculum and styling courses.

Design institute offering fashion, interior and graphic design programmes with hands-on training.

Government fine-arts college with strong applied-art and design programmes and a studio culture.

NIFT Patna's postgraduate design and fashion-management programmes with industry placements.

Design institute offering communication and product design programmes with studio-based learning.

Animation and VFX training with job-oriented, industry-focused programmes.

Visual communication and graphic design programmes with hands-on studio training.

Patna's globally famous free JEE coaching founded by Anand Kumar, training underprivileged students for IIT. A symbol of Patna's coaching culture.

Kota-headquartered ALLEN's Patna centre. JEE, NEET and Foundation coaching with a strong national selection record.

National coaching brand. Multiple Patna branches. NEET and JEE programmes with a strong medical-entrance track record.

Well-known Patna NEET/medical coaching institute with a strong selection record and large student base.

Premier JEE coaching institute. Strong JEE Advanced selection record and integrated school programmes.

PW's offline centre. Affordable JEE/NEET coaching combining classroom teaching with the PW app ecosystem.

Government-exam coaching for BPSC, UPSC and Bihar state recruitment exams. A massive segment in Patna's job-focused market.

Government-job coaching for SSC, banking and railways exams — Musallahpur Hat is famous as Patna's coaching hub.

National test-prep brand. MBA, law and government-exam coaching with structured programmes and mocks.

Professional-course coaching for CA, CS and CMA at all levels for commerce students.

National coaching group. JEE, NEET and Foundation programmes with integrated school options.

Established local government-exam coaching with concept-led teaching and a strong selection record in Bihar's competitive market.

India's largest home-tutor marketplace. Verified tutors for all boards and subjects, home and online, school to college level.

Live online tutoring platform. Real-time interactive classes for CBSE, ICSE, JEE and NEET with Master Teachers.

BYJU's offline tuition centres combining app content with classroom teaching. Maths and Science focus.

Specialised maths tuition using the Cuemath methodology. Centre-based and online for CBSE, ICSE and Bihar board.

Major online learning platform. JEE, NEET, BPSC and school subjects with live and recorded options.

International tutor marketplace. Academics, music, languages and exam prep with verified tutor profiles.

Home-tuition marketplace covering all Patna areas, all boards and subjects, Class 1 to 12.

Online tutoring marketplace with verified tutors for CBSE, ICSE and Bihar board across all subjects and classes.

On-demand instant-tutor app. Live doubt solving in seconds for CBSE, ICSE, JEE and NEET, 24/7.

Online tutoring marketplace for academics, languages and music with trial classes and international tutors.

Online JEE and NEET coaching by ex-IIT/AIIMS faculty with live classes for Class 11–12.

Local Patna home-tutor network providing verified, area-wise home tutors for all boards and subjects.