The institute came into existence by Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode under flagship management of BIT Mesra.

The campus of the Institute at Patna is located between the Bihar Veterinary College and the Jai Prakash Narayan Airport, the campus is fully residential and comprises academic space, staff quarters, transit hostel, dispensary, playground, gymnasium, student activity centre, dancing room, yoga hall and an auditorium.

A pretty much decent rank in JEE(Main) is required to get good branches in this college.Counselling process is done by its parent institution BIT Mesra.

[citation needed] Students from the college have gone to NASA, and have won Microsoft Imagine Cup in previous years.

The institute promotes coding culture among the students and people have represented the college in ACM ICPC like events.

[10] In September 2017, Department of IT, Government of Bihar conducted a 24-hour National Level Hackathon in the BIT Patna campus.