Government Degree College Battagram | |
Native Name: | گورنمنٹ ڈگری کالج بٹگرام |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Motto: | اَلْعِلْمُ قُوَّةٌ |
Mottoeng: | Knowledge is Power |
Established: | 1999, Upgraded in 2009 |
Type: | Public |
Principal: | Anwar Beg |
City: | Battagram |
Province: | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Country: | Pakistan |
Campus: | Rural |
Language: | Urdu and English |
Other Name: | GDC Battagram |
Academic Affiliations: | Hazara University Mansehra |
The Government Degree College, Battagram also known as Degree College Battagram is a public sector degree college located in Battagram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.[1] [2] [3] It is affiliated with Hazara University[4] for its degree programs while for its intermediate level programs, it is affiliated with Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Abbottabad.[5]
Government Degree College Battagram is situated in a valley of Chappargram adjacent to Karakoram Highway (Shahra-e-Resham, Silk Route). It is the only degree college for boys in Battagram District providing education both at Intermediate and degree level in Physical, Biological and Social Sciences. The college was established in 1999. The current campus was built with the assistance of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in 2009.[6] [7]
The college is located at Chappargram, Battagram, on Karakoram Highway-College Rd at a distance of about 3km (02miles) from district headquarter Battagram. It is also located at a distance of about 1 km from the village Chappargram.
The college currently have the following departments and faculties.[8]
The college offers bachelor's degrees in Arts and Science. Besides this it also provides specialisation in subject in both Science and Arts.