Bhagalpur National College is located within the municipal limit of Bhagalpur City, one of the oldest Divisional Headquarters of Bihar. It is situated beside the National Highway (NH-80) linking Patna-Kolkata. The college is one of the premier constituent units of T.M. Bhagalpur University. The college has a homogeneous sprawling campus stretching an area of about 4 acres. The river Ganga flows only one km away the North of the college. Bhagalpur, popularly known as a silk city, has a great historical antiquity. Bhagalpur has been a famous commercial and industrial centre with specialization in silk industry and trade since time immemorial. There is a good amalgamation of Marwari, Bengali, Angika and Urdu languages and cultures. Eminent distinguished personalities like Rabindra Nath Tagore, Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay and Ashok Kumar etc; lived here. Established in 1960, the college passed through phases of growth, expansion and produced a number eminent personalities in sphere of politics, administration, social services and academic.
The college is managed and maintained by T.M. Bhagalpur University. There are 19 permanent teachers and 21 guest/visiting teachers imparting teaching in fifteen subjects of the faculties of Arts Science and Commerce. Teachers of the college are in good number participating in seminars/workshops/conferences/symposium at national/international level. They publish research papers in referred national and international journals. Moreover they have collaboration with other university in different research projects. Some teachers are also engaged as editor/reviewer of some reputed international journals. There are more than 5000 students enrolled in different courses. It is a co-educational institution imparting teaching of boys and girls. As the college is located at the fringe of the city, it has greater rural command area, where students come from far flung villages to attend classes and return by evening. With the construction of a bridge on the Ganga (Vikramshila Setu), students in large number from North Bihar got easy access to educational institutions in Bhagalpur. The college tries its best to inculcate among the students the fine human values for enlightens of not only their personality but also their contributions towards the society and the national at large.
Vision:
Bhagalpur National College Bhagalpur was constructed with transparent vision that it would employ academic atmosphere as well as higher education value through its expertise to economically and socially deprived community. The institute provides various classroom/outdoor academic assemblage, such as seminars, symposium, drama, quiz, remedial classes to sensitize its students on gender and environmental issues. The striking features of our vision are given as:
- We are determined to provide quality education with our limited resources.
- To enhance the capability of students in order to learn, understand the social impact of their respective studies.
- To transform the social structure in positive way through education.
- Quality improvement of teachers is promoted time to time through various refresher/orientation programmes.
- Beside academic activities we also focus the extra curriculum activities, e.g., sports, social activities participation and various outstation tours.
- As the institute is situated among various communities, it encourages the minority education; especially we work regularly to increase the enrollment ratio of girl students.
Mission:
As the institute comprises of different communities with co-education, its mission is centred to provide a quality education as well as to impart social equality among students and eventually concerned society in different ways. Mission of this college can be categorized as:
- Through omitting the communication gap between teachers and students/guardians
- Through encouraging the education for section belonging to minor communities.
- Through building up the internal personality of students by nourishing them with our experienced teaching skills.
- Through skill improvement programme among teaching and non-teaching staffs.
- Through getting updates via various technical information
- Through encouraging the ratio of smart classes.
- Through enhance the participation of students for various social activities.
- Through making use of social media, like YouTube, facebook, whatsapp, we promote the e-education (paperless education).
- Through promoting the healthier environment in campus, we uphold the waste management to make our campus green and hygienic.
- Emphasis is to be given to audio visual classes.
- We are highly responsive towards the query asked by the student trough mail and provide requisite documents after being verified.
- Education: Our College aim to provide high-quality education through various academic programs, including undergraduate degrees, as well as vocational programs. This education encompasses both theoretical knowledge and practical skills relevant to students’ chosen fields of study.
- Research: Our college engage in research activities to advance knowledge and contribute to their respective academic disciplines. This can involve faculty-led research projects, student research opportunities, and scholarly publications.
- Community Engagement: College often seek to enrich the communities in which they are located through various outreach programs, partnerships with local organizations, and community service initiatives. This can include providing educational resources, volunteering, and addressing local social issues.
- Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create diverse and inclusive learning environments that welcome students, faculty, and staff from various backgrounds. They often promote diversity through recruitment efforts, support services, and cultural programming.
- Personal Development: In addition to academic growth, we aim to support students’ personal development by providing opportunities for leadership, critical thinking, communication, and interpersonal skills development. This may involve extracurricular activities, mentoring programs, and counselling services.
- Preparation for Careers and Lifelong Learning: We prepare students for success in their chosen careers by providing relevant coursework, internships, career counselling, and networking opportunities. They also promote a lifelong commitment to learning and professional development beyond graduation.
- Ethical and Social Responsibility: B N College emphasize the importance of ethical behaviour, social responsibility, and global citizenship. They encourage students to become informed and engaged citizens who contribute positively to society and address pressing societal challenges.
Overall, the mission of our college reflects its commitment to excellence in education, research, community engagement, diversity, personal development, and preparing students for meaningful and fulfilling lives.
