KB Jha College, Katihar

About KB Jha College, Katihar

Katihar is a tiny industrial town in eastern Bihar, bordering Bengal and Nepal happens to be a centre of knowledge and learning. The growing pressures of aspirants create a demand of an institution of higher education. Local academics and the land-donor Sri K. B. Jha contributed whole heartedly and the institution was established in 1976 offering basically the intermediate course in Arts and Commerce. In 1979 it was affiliated to L. N. M. University, Darbhanga and accredited to give courses in I.A., I.Com, I. Sc., B.A., B. Com and then B.Sc. K.B. JHA COLLEGE; KATIHAR emerged as one of the premier co-educational degree college in Katihar. The college was converted into a constituent college of L.N.Mithila University, Darbhanga on October ,31,1986 in pursuance of the Govt.of Bihar dated August , 19, 1986 on the basis of an agreement executed on October,31,1986.

Later, when B.N.Mandal University came into existence in 1992. The college was one of its constituent colleges. K.B.Jha College, Katihar is a constituent unit of the newly established Purnea University, Purnia since March, 2018.

The college has made a good progress in 43 years. The college attract a large number of U.G. students in the faculties of Arts,Science and Commerce. This college also conducts Intermediate (+2) in the faculties mentioned above. It has wings of N.S.S. and N.C.C. The common facilities provided by the college include a rich Library and Sports facilities. At present nearly six thousand students are studying in all faculties.
The college has 05 Acre and 65 Decimal of land. The college is easily accessible by road and rail. The college boasts of greenery all around the campus. In the campus there are facilities such as Administrative Block, Library Building, Science Block, Seminar Hall, Multipurpose Hall, one Welfare Hostel and a newly built Girls Hostel.

At K. B. Jha collage, Katihar we are proud of what we and our students have achieved over the past years and we look forward to continuing our success with your help. We have a long history of commitment to employability and we attach great importance to responding to needs of our students and ever changing educational trends. We routinely interact with our teachers and students and consider inputs received from them when we plan new courses and update existing ones so that you will be prepared for day quality education to all our students. We listen to student views and respond accordingly.

The K. B. jha college, Katihar is always reads to respond to changing student needs and commented in their welfare. Here, we believe in and promote equal opportunities and encourage application from all backgrounds regardless of race, color ethnic origin, gender, nationality, belief, marital, status, age, mental or Physical disability or sexual orientation. Our staff are qualified and highly motivated, dedicating time to make you as a student achieve your full potential. I future too, it will be our endeavor to create best possible environment for learning and providing facilities for employment worthy youths of tomorrow. Hope new students of the college will find their time here eventful and rewarding. I wise them best in their life.