Bihar University Affiliation 2025 – New Courses Added

In a major academic update, Bihar University New Courses 2025 have been officially approved under the latest affiliation list by Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University (BRABU). Several constituent and affiliated colleges across Bihar have added modern and career-focused programs to their undergraduate and postgraduate offerings.

This move aligns with the New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and aims to provide industry-relevant learning opportunities to students in Bihar. Let’s explore the latest additions, streams, eligibility criteria, and college-wise expansion under this new affiliation announcement.

Bihar University Affiliation 2025 – New Courses Added

List of New Courses Introduced in 2025

As per the BRABU notification, the following new courses have been introduced for the 2025 academic session:

Undergraduate Courses

  • BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)

  • BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications)

  • B.Sc. Biotechnology

  • B.Sc. Environmental Science

  • B.A. in Journalism & Mass Communication

  • B.A. in Public Administration

Postgraduate Courses

  • M.Sc. in Data Science

  • M.A. in Women’s Studies

  • M.A. in Rural Development

  • M.Com. (Professional stream)

These courses will be offered at select BRABU-affiliated colleges starting the 2025 session.

College-Wise Course Allocation

Here’s a breakdown of where these new courses are being introduced:

College Name
Newly Affiliated Courses
Langat Singh College, Muzaffarpur
BBA, B.Sc. Biotechnology
Rameshwar Singh College, Muzaffarpur
M.Com (Professional), B.A. Public Administration
Dr. R.M.L.S. College, Muzaffarpur
BCA, M.Sc. Data Science
M.D.D.M College, Muzaffarpur
B.A. Journalism, M.A. Women’s Studies
Nitishwar College
B.Sc. Environmental Science, M.A. Rural Development

Additional colleges are expected to apply for affiliation extensions later in the year.

Why These Courses Matter in 2025

The newly introduced courses focus on employability and digital skills. Here’s why they are significant:

  • BBA/BCA: Designed for students pursuing careers in business management and IT.

  • Biotechnology/Environmental Science: High-demand fields aligned with sustainability and medical research.

  • Journalism & Public Administration: Ideal for civil service aspirants and media careers.

  • M.Sc. Data Science: One of the most sought-after PG courses in the job market today.

  • M.A. in Women’s Studies and Rural Development: Courses that align with public policy and grassroots development.

These courses reflect the evolving academic landscape and Bihar University’s effort to bridge the education-to-employment gap.

Eligibility Criteria for Admission

The eligibility for the newly affiliated courses follows standard BRABU guidelines:

Undergraduate Programs:

  • Must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination.

  • Minimum percentage:

    • General: 50%

    • OBC: 45%

    • SC/ST: 40%

  • For BCA: Mathematics/Computer Science required in Class 12.

Postgraduate Programs:

  • Graduation in a relevant stream from a recognized university.

  • Minimum percentage:

    • General: 55%

    • OBC/SC/ST: 50%

Some courses may require entrance tests conducted by the college or university.

Admission Process & Timelines

Admissions for these new courses will be conducted through the BRABU online portal.

Process Overview:

  1. Visit brabu.edu.in

  2. Register and create student login

  3. Fill out the application form for the selected course

  4. Upload required documents (marksheets, ID proof, photos)

  5. Pay the application fee

  6. Wait for merit list or entrance notification

  7. Complete document verification and pay fees offline or online

Admission Period: May 2025 – July 2025
Session Start Date: August 2025

Government Support & NEP Integration

The Bihar government has encouraged universities to align courses with NEP 2020 recommendations:

  • Skill-based learning modules

  • Internship and project opportunities in the curriculum

  • Credit-based systems for flexibility across colleges

  • Special push for digital education and rural inclusion

The 2025 course additions show clear steps in this direction, especially for marginalized and rural students.

FAQs

Which are the most in-demand new courses at Bihar University in 2025?

BBA, BCA, B.Sc. Biotechnology, and M.Sc. Data Science are the most in-demand due to their career relevance.

How can I apply for these newly added courses?

You can apply through the official BRABU admission portal once the online forms are live.

Are these new courses available in all colleges?

No, only select affiliated colleges have received permission to start these courses in 2025.

Is hostel facility available for new course students?

Yes, most colleges offer hostel facilities on a first-come, first-serve basis for all students, including those in new courses.

Do these new courses follow NEP 2020?

Yes, the curriculum for all new courses is designed under NEP 2020 guidelines to enhance practical and skill-based learning.

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