Government Post Graduate College Mardan | |
Motto: | رَّبِّ زِدْنِي عِلْمًا (Arabic) |
Mottoeng: | “O my Lord! Advance me in Knowledge.” |
City: | Mardan |
Province: | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Country: | Pakistan |
Nickname: | Mardan College |
Colours: | White, Black & Navy Blue |
Established: | 1952; 69 years ago |
Free Label1: | Journal |
Free1: | Shafaq |
Campus: | Urban |
Principal: | Prof. Muhammad Ibrar |
Top Free Label2: | Address |
Top Free2: | Nowshera Mardan Road, Mardan, Pakistan |
Type: | Public |
Government Post Graduate College Mardan is a public sector college located in Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1] [2] The college offers programs for intermediate level in Science, Arts and General Science group and affiliated with Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Mardan. The college also offers 4 years BS programs in various disciplines for which it is affiliated with Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.[3]
Government Post Graduate College Mardan was established on 14 December 1952 by Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khawja Shahab ud Din. At the start it was intermediate college and was called Akbar Memorial College after the name of wealthy family in Mardan, who provided the free land for the college. Later it became a Degree college and became Government College Mardan after purchasing the land.[4]