Magadh Mahila college is a premier institution for women and well known in the region for its value based education, quality teaching and discipline. Established in the year 1946, it is the oldest Government College for girls in Bihar. This is a constituent college under Patna University which is the seventh oldest university in India. This is the first girls' college in the state where teaching in science subjects started as early as 1947. Presently it is imparting education to more than 3000 girl students in 32 degree and diploma courses in the faculty of Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Pure Sciences, Commerce, Business Administration and Computer Applications at different levels.

The location of the college and its quality teaching, facility for extra-curricular activities including sports, music, NSS, NCC, Population Education Club, Gender Knowledge Center, Green Earth Brigade and availability of hostel accommodation inside the campus makes it the most sought after institution for girls throughout the state and also from neighboring states as well as Nepal.

A large number of our ex - students are working successfully as academicians, medical practitioners, engineers, bankers, defense personnel, judicial officers and civil servants. Some of them are also Members of Parliament and the State Assembly. A significant number has also joined reputed Scientific Institutions and Organizations as Research fellows in the country and abroad. Some have started their own NGO's to enable the upliftment of the underprivileged in the society through various literacy, livelihood, health and sanitaion programs.

Objectives

Our teachers and staff take a keen interest in students' activities and work towards making the students realize the following objectives:

• To be good citizens of the country
• To pursue knowledge and apply it gainfully
• To be committed to honesty, integrity and loyalty
• To develop scientific awareness and scientific outlook
• To rise above caste, creed and religious fundamentalism
• To be sensitive to the needs of the weaker sections of the society
• To develop sportsmanship and have respect for healthy competition
• To be sensitive towards environmental degradation and preserve the ecology.
• To be strong physically and emotionally and to be able to face the realities of life