Established in 2004, National Institute of Technology, Patna is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the metropolis of Patna (population range of over 5,000,000 inhabitants), Bihar.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Human Resources Development, India, National Institute of Technology, Patna (NIT Patna) is a small (EduListing enrollment range: 3,000-3,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. National Institute of Technology, Patna (NIT Patna) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. 