Lalit Narayan Mithila University Admissions
"A Beacon of Knowledge in Mithila"
Empowering the Region Through Education
Established in 1972, LNMU is a premier public university dedicated to providing quality higher education and fostering research and innovation in the heart of Bihar.
About the University
Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU), located in Kameshwaranagar, Darbhanga, was established in 1972 to fulfill the long-cherished dream of the people of Mithila for a center of higher learning. The university was formed by carving out colleges from Darbhanga and Kosi Divisions.
Named after the late Pt. Lalit Narayan Mishra, the university has grown into a major institution of higher education in Bihar, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines.
Key Highlights
- ✔ Established: 1972
- ✔ Type: Public University
- ✔ Affiliation: UGC
- ✔ Campus Area: 201 Acres
- ✔ PG Departments: 21
- ✔ Constituent Colleges: 43
Admission Process & Documents
Application Steps
- Check Eligibility: Review the specific eligibility criteria for your desired course on the official university website.
- Application Form: Obtain the application form from the university portal or campus during the specified admission period.
- Submission: Fill out the form accurately and submit it along with the required application fee and documents before the deadline.
- Merit List / Entrance Test: Admission is typically based on merit lists prepared by the university or through entrance tests for specific professional courses.
- Counselling & Admission: Shortlisted candidates will be called for counselling and document verification to finalize their admission.
Required Documents
- University Selection Letter / Allotment Letter
- Common Application Form (CAF) Printout
- Class 10th (Matric) Marksheet and Certificate
- Class 12th (Intermediate) Marksheet and Certificate
- College Leaving Certificate (CLC) / Transfer Certificate (TC)
- Character Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Income Certificate (if applicable for fee waiver)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Migration Certificate (for students from other boards)
- Passport-size Photographs
- Aadhaar Card
Fee Structure
PG Fee Structure (Per Semester)
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Admission Fee | ₹150 |
| Tuition Fee | ₹150 |
| Miscellaneous (Library, Electricity, ID Card etc.) | ₹1750 |
| Total for 1st Semester (approx.) | ₹2,560 |
| Total for subsequent Semesters (approx.) | ₹2,060 |
| Practical Fee (where applicable) | ₹500 |
Note: Registration fee (₹200) and Caution Money (₹500) are one-time payments. As per government directives, no admission fees are charged for female students and SC/ST students.
Eligibility & Intake
Eligibility Criteria
- UG Courses: Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination from a recognized board. Minimum percentage requirements may apply for certain honours subjects.
- PG Courses: Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in the relevant subject with the minimum marks specified by the university.
Intake Capacity
The number of seats varies for each course and college. The total number of affiliated and constituent colleges under LNMU is extensive, providing a large number of seats across Darbhanga, Madhubani, Samastipur, and Begusarai districts. Please refer to the official university portal for specific seat matrix details during the admission process.
Constituent Colleges
Darbhanga District
| College Name | Principal/In-Charge | Website |
|---|---|---|
| C. M. College | Dr. Mushtaque Ahmad | View |
| C. M. Science College | Prof. Sanjeev Kumar | View |
| C. M. Law College | Dr. Dilip Kumar Choudhary | View |
| Marwari College | Dr. L. P Jaiswal | View |
| M. R. M. College | Dr. Shyam Chandra Gupta | View |
| K. S. College, Laheriasarai | Dr. Shambhu Kumar Yadav | View |
| M. K. College, Laheriasarai | Dr. Md Rahmtullah | View |
| Millat College, Laheriasarai | Dr Sidharth Shankar Singh | View |
| M. L. S. M. College | Dr. Shambhu Kumar Yadav | View |
| B. M. A. College, Baheri | Dr Khusheswar Yadav | View |
| M. K. S. College, Trimuhan | Dr. Sidharth Shankar Singh | View |
| J. K. College, Biraul | Dr.Surya Narayan Panday | View |
| J. N. College, Nehra | Dr. Prabhat Ranjan Karn | View |
| Subdivision Govt. Degree College, Benipur | Dr. Vijay Kumar | View |
Madhubani District
| College Name | Principal/In-Charge | Website |
|---|---|---|
| R. K. College | Dr Anil Kumar Mandal | View |
| J. N. College | Dr. Phulo Paswan | View |
| R. N. College, Pandaul | Dr. Anil Kumar Choudhary | View |
| B. M. College, Rahika | Dr Arti Prasad | View |
| K. V. Sc. College, Ucchaith | Dr. Alok Kumar Pathak | View |
| J. M. D. P. L. Mahila College | Prof. Satyendra Prasad singh | View |
| L. N. J. College, Jhanjharpur | Dr. Narayan Jha | - |
| M. L. S. College, Sarisabpahi | Prof Ram Awadesh Kumar | View |
| H. P. S. College, Madhepur | Dr. Umesh Kumar Choudhary | View |
| C. M. J. College, Downwarihat | Dr Nand Kumar | View |
| C. M. B. College, Deorh | Prof Jeevanand Jha | View |
| D. B. College, Jaynagar | Dr.Dharam Raj Ram | View |
| V. S. J. College, Rajnagar | Dr. Ravindra Nath Tiwari | View |
Samastipur District
| College Name | Principal/In-Charge | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Samastipur College | Dr. Shashi Bhusan Kumar "Shashi" | View |
| R. N. A. R. College | Dr. Dilip Kumar | View |
| B. R. B. College | Dr. Jagdish Pd Vaishwantri | View |
| Women’s College | Dr. Sunita Sinha | View |
| A. N. D. College, Shahpur Patory | Dr. Ajay Kumar | View |
| R. B. S. College, Andaur | Dr. Ashraf Ali | View |
| R. B. College, Dalsinghsarai | Dr. Birendra Choudhary | View |
| U. P. College, Pusa | Dr. Sahshi Bhushan | View |
| U. R. College, Rosera | Dr Ajay Kumar | View |
| D. B. K. N. College, Narhan | Dr Aditya Chandra Jha | View |
| Dr. L. K. V. D. College, Tajpur | Dr. Dharm Raj Ram | View |
| G. M. R. D. College, Mohanpur | Dr Snatosh Kumar | View |
Begusarai District
Programmes & Courses Offered
Post Doctoral Programmes (D.Litt / D.Sc)
- D.Litt (Ancient Indian History)
- D.Litt (Economics)
- D.Litt (Education)
- D.Litt (Geography)
- D.Litt (History)
- D.Litt (Home Science)
- D.Litt (Political Science)
- D.Litt (Psychology)
- D.Litt (Sociology)
- D.Litt (Commerce)
- D.Litt (Management)
- D.Litt (English)
- D.Litt (Hindi)
- D.Litt (Maithili)
- D.Litt (Philosophy)
- D.Litt (Sanskrit)
- D.Litt (Urdu)
- D.Litt (Dramatics)
- D.Litt (Music)
- D.Sc (Botany)
- D.Sc (Bio-technology)
- D.Sc (Chemistry)
- D.Sc (Mathematics)
- D.Sc (Physics)
- D.Sc (Zoology)
Doctoral Programmes (Ph.D)
- PhD (Botany)
- PhD (Bio-technology)
- PhD (Chemistry)
- PhD (Mathematics)
- PhD (Physics)
- PhD (Zoology)
- PhD (Ancient Indian History)
- PhD (Economics)
- PhD (Education)
- PhD (Geography)
- PhD (History)
- PhD (Home Science)
- PhD (Political Science)
- PhD (Psychology)
- PhD (Sociology)
- PhD (Commerce)
- PhD (Management)
- PhD (English)
- PhD (Hindi)
- PhD (Maithili)
- PhD (Philosophy)
- PhD (Sanskrit)
- PhD (Urdu)
- PhD (Dramatics)
- PhD (Music)
PG Programmes (Master's Degree)
- M.Sc (Botany)
- M.Sc (Chemistry)
- M.Sc (Mathematics)
- M.Sc (Physics)
- M.Sc (Zoology)
- M.Com
- MBA
- M.A (Economics)
- M.A (English)
- M.A (Geography)
- M.A (Home-Science)
- M.A (AIHC)
- M.A (History)
- M.A (Maithili)
- M.A (Philosophy)
- M.A (Political Science)
- M.A (Sanskrit)
- M.A (Sociology)
- M.A (Hindi)
- M.A (Urdu)
- M.A (Psychology)
- M.A (Music)
- M.A (Dramatics)
UG & Professional Programmes
- B.A, B.Sc, B.Com (Honours/General)
- B.Tech.(Computer Science & Engineering)
- B.Tech.(Bioinformatics)
- BLIS
- Bachelor of Education.(B.Ed)
Certificate Courses
- Mithila Painting
- Journalism and Mass Communication
- French
- Flute (Instrumental Music)
- Acting
- Mithila Folk Music
- Photography
- Classical Dance
- Event Management
- Sikki Art
- Pakhawaj (Instrumental Music)
- Harmonium (Instrumental Music)
- Tabla (Instrumental Music)
Placement Highlights
The university has a dedicated placement cell that organizes placement drives and career counseling sessions. Many students secure positions in government sectors, educational institutions, and private companies through campus placements and off-campus opportunities.
Top Recruiters
Why Choose LNMU?
Rich Academic Heritage
A legacy of academic excellence since 1972.
Vast Network of Colleges
Wide reach with 43 constituent and 24 affiliated colleges.
Diverse Course Portfolio
From traditional arts to modern tech courses like Bioinformatics.
Affordable Education
Accessible and quality education with nominal fee structures.
Cultural Hub of Mithila
Located in the heart of a region with deep cultural and historical significance.
Contact & Location
Get in Touch
Address:
Lalit Narayan Mithila University,
Kameshwaranagar, Darbhanga,
Bihar - 846004, India
Website: www.lnmu.ac.in
For admission queries, please refer to the official university website.