Top 3 BBA Colleges in Patna, Ranked on Official Data

Reviewed monthly · last reviewed 1 Oct 2026 · list last changed 19 Oct 2026

Top 3 BBA Colleges in Patna: ranked from 5 colleges compared
# College Think Grads Rating NAAC grade (CGPA) Location
1 Patna Women’s College 4.0/5 based on 3 of 6 factors A++ (3.51) Patna, Bihar
2 St. Xavier’s College Of Management And Technology 2.0/5 based on 3 of 6 factors B++ (2.9) Patna, Bihar
3 Cimage Professional College 2.0/5 based on 3 of 6 factors B++ (2.88) Patna, Bihar

How we ranked these colleges

Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for this course's category are listed first, in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating weighs academic standing, student demand, approvals and standing, outcomes and value, and transparency. Only official data is used, and each college is compared with every college in India that offers the same course. Patna has 5 rated BBA colleges. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.

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1. Patna Women's College

Patna Women's College, Patna, Bihar, is at position 1 with a Think Grads Rating of 4.0. NAAC graded it A++ with a CGPA of 3.51, valid until 8 May 2029. On academic standing it scores higher than 87% of the colleges it was compared with. On approvals and standing it is above 51% of colleges, and on official disclosures above 47%. It is a government college, and three of the six factors in the method were used for its rating.

Good fit if you want a BBA at a college with a NAAC A++ grade and a strong academic standing score.

2. St. Xavier's College Of Management And Technology

St. Xavier's College Of Management And Technology, Patna, Bihar, is at position 2 with a Think Grads Rating of 2.0. NAAC graded it B++ with a CGPA of 2.9, valid until 8 Nov 2027. Its academic standing score is above 14% of the colleges compared, while approvals and standing is above 51% and official disclosures above 47%. It is a private college, and three of the six factors in the method were used for its rating.

Good fit if you are comparing private BBA options in Patna and want a college with a NAAC B++ grade valid until 2027.

3. Cimage Professional College

Cimage Professional College, Patna, Bihar, is at position 3 with a Think Grads Rating of 2.0. NAAC graded it B++ with a CGPA of 2.88, valid until 5 Jun 2030. Its academic standing score is above 13% of the colleges compared, while approvals and standing is above 51% and official disclosures above 47%. It is a private college, and three of the six factors in the method were used for its rating.

Good fit if you want a private BBA college in Patna whose NAAC B++ grade runs until June 2030.

How the top three compare

The three colleges differ most on academic standing and ownership. Patna Women's College is a government college with a NAAC A++ grade and a CGPA of 3.51, while the other two are private colleges with B++ grades. St. Xavier's has a CGPA of 2.9 and Cimage 2.88. All three score the same on approvals and standing (51%) and official disclosures (47%). NAAC validity ends in 2029, 2027 and 2030 respectively.

How to choose, and your chances

Use this list as a starting shortlist, then test it against your own rank, category and budget. Before applying, check each college's official closing ranks, fees and approvals, and the validity of its NAAC grade. Each college on Think Grads has its own cutoff, fees and "is it genuine?" pages for these checks. The Think Grads college finder and compare tool can help you build and narrow your shortlist.

What changed this month

  • No changes this month: the latest official data did not change the order.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the top BBA college in Patna?

Patna Women's College is ranked #1 among BBA colleges in Patna on the Think Grads Rating, with a rating of 4.0 on a scale of 1.0 to 5.0. The ranking uses official data only.

Which are the top 3 BBA colleges in Patna?

The top three are Patna Women's College (4.0), St. Xavier's College Of Management And Technology (2.0) and Cimage Professional College (2.0), in that order on the Think Grads Rating. The list was reviewed in October 2026.

How are BBA colleges in Patna ranked?

Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for the course category come first in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses official data only, comparing each college with every college in India offering the course.

What is the NAAC grade of Patna Women's College?

NAAC graded Patna Women's College A++ with a CGPA of 3.51, valid until 8 May 2029. On academic standing it scores higher than 87% of the colleges it was compared with.

What NAAC grades do the other two top BBA colleges in Patna hold?

NAAC graded St. Xavier's College Of Management And Technology B++ with a CGPA of 2.9, valid until 8 Nov 2027. It graded Cimage Professional College B++ with a CGPA of 2.88, valid until 5 Jun 2030.

How many BBA colleges in Patna are rated by Think Grads?

Think Grads has rated 5 BBA colleges in Patna, and this list shows the top 3 of them. Each is compared with every college in India that offers the same course, using official data only.

Can a college pay to be listed higher on this list?

No. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position on this list. Positions and ratings come from official data, and the list is reviewed every month when new official data arrives.

Are these BBA colleges in Patna government or private?

Patna Women's College is a government college, while St. Xavier's College Of Management And Technology and Cimage Professional College are private colleges. All three are in Patna, Bihar.

Think Grads Rating, methodology 1.0. Official data only: NAAC, NIRF, official counselling closing ranks (JoSAA and state CAP rounds), AICTE and UGC approvals.

Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.

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