Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic & Persian University, Patna

Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic & Persian University, Patna, established in 1998, is a state university located in Patna, Bihar. The university was created through the Bihar State Universities Act, 1976, and operates as a Public institution dedicated to promoting the study and research of Arabic, Persian, and Islamic studies alongside modern disciplines. The university is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Government of Bihar. Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic & Persian University, Patna offers a comprehensive range of academic programmes across various levels, including Certificate programmes, Diploma programmes, Undergraduate programmes, Postgraduate programmes, and Research programmes (PhD). The university specializes in languages, theology, education, science, and social sciences, with particular emphasis on Arabic and Persian language studies, Islamic theology, and Oriental studies. The admission process at Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic & Persian University, Patna is primarily merit-based for most undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with entrance examinations conducted for specific courses such as B.Ed and research programmes. The university maintains its commitment to preserving and promoting Arabic and Persian language and literature while integrating contemporary educational approaches to prepare students for diverse career opportunities in education, translation, interpretation, research, and public service.