At first Sub Regional Center was begun at RC, Darbhanga in April, 2005 to advance the projects of IGNOU in North Bihar. Before this uncommon class of Study Center was additionally begun in all the locale of North Bihar with restricted courses like BPP, BA, B.COM. what's more, few Master Degree Programs in Social Sciences and Humanities least in one Govt. School. Because of increment in enrolment number, it was updated as Regional Center on 06th December, 2006 with Code No.- 46.
According to RSD Notification vide No.- IG/RSD/Notification/11/1825 dated 27th June, 2011, another Regional Center to be specific Saharsa with Code-86 is set up via cutting eight regions from Regional Center, Darbhanga for example – Khagaria, Saharsa, Supaul, Madhepura, Katihar, Araria, Kishanganj and Purnea. Again according to RSD Notification vide No.- IG/RSD/30 SSC/2012/95 dated 22.01.2013 two locale in particular Saran and Siwan under RC, Darbhanga has been moved to the purview of RC, Patna.
Presently this Regional Center is planning University activities in ten locale of North Bihar i.e.- Darbhanga, Madhubani, Samastipur, Begusarai, Muzaffarpur, East Champaran, West Champaran, Sitamarhi, Gopalganj and Sheohar. At present complete No. of LSCs are 20 under this locale:-