The Government College University is one of the leading and well-recognized public sector research universities in Lahore. The institute was initially found as a government college in 1864, but in 2002 it became a university. It is commonly known as "GCU" among students. The university offers academic programs of higher secondary education, known as intermediate, undergraduate, and graduate degree programs. The academic prospects at Government College University are in accordance with the advanced world to empower students and prepare them to tackle the emerging issues of life.
Due to its academic excellence, Government College University has several achievements in terms of teaching and research. The university has more than 10,000 students. Each of the academic program at the university is recognized by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. The university has several other affiliations to maintain its educational standards. Which include:
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Pakistan Engineering Council
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Pakistan bar Council
Study Programs:
The University offers intermediate programs, almost 28 undergraduate degree programs, 28 MS. and M.Phil. programs, and around 19 PhD degrees.
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F.A. /FSc.
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B.A./B.Sc.(Hons)/BS(CS)
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M.A./M.Sc./MBA/EMBA/M.Sc.
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M. Phil.
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Ph.D.
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Certificates/Postgraduate Diploma
The departments that offer various undergraduate and graduate degree programs are mentioned below.
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Faculty of Chemistry and Life Sciences
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Faculty of Language, Islamic & Oriental Learning
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Faculty of Engineering
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Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
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Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences
Admission requirements:
The admission requirements vary among different degree programs. The basic admission requirements for admission at each level of education are mentioned below.
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The admission requirement for intermediate is matriculation or equivalent studies with a minimum grade of 50%.
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For higher education, the admission requirements of undergraduate degree programs are intermediate or equivalent studies with a minimum grade of 50%. Students are also required to appear for an entry test depending upon the academic program they look forward to applying to.
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For admission to graduate degree programs, a student must possess 16 years of education in the relevant field with a minimum grade point. A graduate assessment test and an interview are also required for applying to a graduate degree program.
Scholarships:
The University facilitates a number of students by providing different scholarship opportunities to a significant number of students. Some of the scholarships provided by the Government College University Lahore include:
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HEC Needs Based Scholarship
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GCU Financial Assistance
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Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) Scholarships
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Killa Gift Scholarship
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Internal Merit District scholarship
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Hijri/Quaid-e-Azam Scholarship
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Pakistan Engineering Congress Scholarship
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Ghulam Shabbir Scholarship
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Balochistan and Fata Scholarships
Research Facility:
In order to advance studies and research in the nation, the GC University in Lahore has taken an innovative approach. The Office of Research, Innovation, and Commercialization (ORIC) aims to enhance, diversify, and supervise all research initiatives while upholding worldwide research standards. All departments have all of the resources and equipment for conducting research.
The University receives significant number of research grants from national and international organizations for research purposes. International organizations that provide research grants include:
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Strathclyde University
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Cranfield University
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World Bank Researchers Alliance for Development
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British Council
The national organizations that provide research grants are:
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Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
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Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF)
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Khan Research Laboratories (KRL)
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Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited
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Higher Education Commission
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Ministry of Science and Technology
Different departments have played their integral role in terms of research publications. For instance:
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Faculty of Chemistry & Life Sciences has a total of 148 research publications
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Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences has around 19 research publications.
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Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences has successfully achieved 25 research publications.
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Faculty of Languages, Islamic & Oriental Learning has the most number of research publications of 70.
Students and Alumni:
There are around 10,662 students enrolled in the Government College University which comprises of 5,831 students in the undergraduate programs, 1,712 students in postgraduate degree programs, and 520 doctoral students.
The alumni of GC are known as "Ravians". The university has produced a number of notable alumni, including two noble prize winners, prime ministers of the country, Pakistani intellectuals, and many more.
Career Opportunities:
The Career Guidance and Placement Center (CG & PC) at the Government College University office is run by a licensed clinical psychologist who works full-time. Its mission is to assist students in making career decisions, academic planning, and exploring potential careers and placement opportunities depending on individual needs and current opportunities.
Key Persons at the GCU:
Name | Designation | Contact Details |
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Dr. Asghar Zaidi | Vice Chancellor |
Telephone: 111-000-010 Ext: 201, 99213335-36 Email: vicechancellor@gcu.edu.pk |
Dr. Shaukat Ali | Registrar |
Telephone: 99213340 Email: registrar@gcu.edu.pk |
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GCU Contact Information
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GC University, Katchery Road Lahore 54000
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Contact #+92-42-99213340
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Emailregistrar@gcu.edu.pk
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Websitewww.gcu.edu.pk
Course & Programs Offered
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Government College University Gcu Lahore offers more than 205 course and programs in folowing disciplines and study levels.
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Intermediate
Diploma & Certificates
Bachelors
Masters
M. Phil
Ph. D
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Above list of programs is created based on data with us. More details on these programs can be found at the institution’s own website.
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Some of the programs Government College University Gcu Lahore offers include courses like
F.Sc Pre-Engineering F.Sc Pre-Medical Certificate in English Communication Skills Diploma in Forensic Sciences BS Fine Arts BS Education MA English Language Teaching MSc English Language Teaching MPhil Leading to PhD Mathematical Sciences MPhil Science & Technology PhD History PhD Psychology& more.
GCU Fee Structure
Find our latest fee structure that Government College University Gcu Lahore has in place for various study programs. Find below fee structures for some programs.
- F.Sc Pre-EngineeringRegular Total Fee 193,090 Self Supporting Total Fee 284,390
- Certificate in English Communication SkillsFee 21,000
- BS Fine Arts1st Semester 66,850
- MS Forensic Chemistry1st Semester Fee 108,500
- MPhil Science & Technology1st Semester Fee 108,500
- Ph.D (Media & Communication Studies)1st Semester 162,000
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