About Lalit Narayan Mishra Institute of Economic Development and Social Change
LNMI Patna is a Government of Bihar autonomous management institute on Bailey Road, running MBA, MCA, BBA and BCA programmes since 1973.
The Lalit Narayan Mishra Institute of Economic Development and Social Change began in 1973 as the Bihar Institute of Economic Development and got its present name in 1975. It is an autonomous institute owned by the Government of Bihar, approved by AICTE, and its degrees are awarded by Aryabhatta Knowledge University. The largest programme is the MBA, offered in general, international business, HRD, finance and logistics streams. It also runs MCA, BBA, BCA and five-year integrated BBA+MBA and BCA+MCA courses. Facilities include an air-conditioned library linked to DELNET, computer labs and a girls hostel.
Courses and fees
| Course | Mode | Duration | Seats | Fee per year | Total fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Business Administration | Full-time | 3 yrs | 220 | — | — |
| Bachelor of Computer Applications | Full-time | 3 yrs | 100 | — | — |
| Master of Business Administration Accepts: CAT; CMAT; MAT |
Full-time | 2 yrs | 475 | — | — |
| Master of Computer Applications | Full-time | 2 yrs | 60 | — | — |
Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.
Admission
Admission through: Entrance test, Interview
MBA applicants need a valid CAT, CMAT or MAT score and are then called for a group discussion and personal interview. MCA, BBA, BCA and the integrated programmes select students through the institute's own written test. For 2026-27, applications were open from 27 January to 22 May 2026.
Typical eligibility
- Bachelor of Business Administration: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks
- Bachelor of Computer Applications: Studying in: Class 12; any stream; universities set their own minimum marks (some run a mathematics bridge course)
- Master of Business Administration: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline
- Master of Computer Applications: Studying in: UG; At least 50% marks in UG; BCA, B.Sc (CS/IT) or equivalent
The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.
Facilities
- Library
- Hostel (girls)
- Labs
- Wi-Fi
Where these courses lead
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Business Analyst
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Financial Analyst
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Chartered Accountant
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Software Engineer
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Data Scientist
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Hotel Manager
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Other colleges in Patna
Ganga Devi Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Patna
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College, Patna City
Netaji Subhas Medical College and Hospital, Bihta
A.N. College, Patna
Bihar Animal Sciences University
B.D. College, Patna
Frequently asked questions
Which exam is needed for MBA at LNMI Patna?
A valid CAT, CMAT or MAT score, followed by a group discussion and personal interview.
How are BBA and BCA students selected at LNMI?
Through the institute's own written test.
Which university awards LNMI degrees?
Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Patna.
Is there any fee concession at LNMI?
SC/ST students from Bihar get a 50% reduction in tuition fee, as per the 2026 prospectus.
Sources
Information verified on 12 Oct 2026
- LNMI Prospectus 2026 · Prospectus PDF, accessed 12 Oct 2026
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