Although it was started on 28th January, 2004, the roots of this institute can be traced back to the establishment of the Survey Training School in 1886. The institute was later turned into the Bihar School of Engineering in the year 1900 and even later renamed as the Bihar College of Engineering with the introduction of the undergraduate degree courses. The National Institute Of Technology of Patna is affiliated to the Patna University. The institute proposes to soon achieve an independent status and turn into an autonomous body with its own educational curriculum.
In the under graduate level, admissions are granted through the All India Engineering Entrance Examination in the following departments:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering (B.Sc. Engg.)
- Bachelors of Architecture (B.Arch)
- Masters of Science (M.Sc)
- Master of Computer Application (MCA)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The National Institute of Technology in Patna is an accomplished institute with the perspective of delivering technically adept students who are proficient and marvel in the profession that the choose.


