Sher Shah College Sasaram attained a primacy among coeducational constituent colleges in the Rohtas district of Bihar. A bachelor or master's degree is conferred to the successful applicants in an array of subjects in arts, commerce, and sciences to contribute to society's development.

Admission to Sher Shah College is done in an open, merit-based system, giving deserving students an opportunity of higher education in this great institution. Although the admission process of Sher Shah College is comparatively simple, the emphasis is placed on academic performance during the qualifying examination(s).