Bishop Heber College
Excellence Through Quality Education
About Bishop Heber College
Bishop Heber College (BHC), located in Puthur, Tiruchirappalli, is a premier autonomous institution affiliated with Bharathidasan University. Originally established in 1783 by Christian Friedrich Schwartz and revived in 1966, the college is renowned for its rich academic heritage, exemplary disciplinary standards, and top-tier standing in NIRF rankings. Set across a scenic 40-acre campus, BHC blends historic gothic-style architecture with contemporary facilities, including advanced science labs, comprehensive computerized libraries, Wi-Fi enabled smart classrooms, and extensive sports infrastructure. The college offers a wide spectrum of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral degree programs across arts, commerce, humanities, and sciences. Committed to fostering holistic growth, BHC supports student initiatives through vibrant clubs, active placement cells, and extensive community extension programs, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to excel globally.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Online Registration
Fill out the online application form available on the official BHC website.
Merit Screening
Applications are filtered based on qualifying board examination marks and rules.
Interview & Verification
Selected candidates attend a personal interview and verify original certificates.
Admission Approval
Receive formal admission letter following committee confirmation.
Fee Payment
Deposit semester fees to confirm seat registration.
Orientation
Join the college induction program to understand campus values.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- Bishop Heber College Endowment Scholarships
- Government Backward Class and Most Backward Class Concessions
- SC/ST State Government Welfare Grants
- First Graduate Tuition Waivers
- Management Merit Scholarships
- Blind and Physically Impaired Student Aid
- Alumni Funded Financial Support
- Sports Excellence Scholarships
Hostel Facilities
Events
- Heber Fest Cultural Extravaganza
- National Management Symposium
- Inter-Collegiate Literary Meet
- Annual Athletic Sports Meet
- Science Exhibition Day
- Founder Day Celebrations
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Heber Coding Club
- Science and Innovation Society
- IT Association
- Bio-Tech Forum
Cultural Clubs
- Choral Society
- Dramatic Club
- Fine Arts Association
- Quiz Club
- Literary Debating Union
Community Service
- National Service Scheme (NSS)
- National Cadet Corps (NCC)
- Youth Red Cross
- Rotaract Club of BHC
- Heber Village Adoption Program
- Environmental Awareness League