Government Post Graduate College Bannu

Government Post Graduate College Bannu

Address	Bannu, Pakistan
Type	Public Sector
Established	1951
Location	Bannu , Pakistan 32°58′48.6″N 70°35′48″E
Website	Official Website

Government Post Graduate College Bannu is Government sector college located in Bannu town of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.[1][2][3][4][5] The college offers programs for intermediate level both in Arts and Science groups for which it is affiliated with Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Bannu.[6] The college also offers 2-year BA & BSc programs plus 4 years BS programs in various disciplines for which it is affiliated with University of Science and Technology Bannu.[7][1]

Overview and history

Government Post Graduate College Bannu started as Intermediate college in 1951. Initially it started classes only in Social Sciences (Arts). Science classes were started in 1954. In 1955, the college started degree level Social Sciences classes while in 1967, it started degree courses in Science.

In 1973, Postgraduate level degree classes were started in English, Botany, Chemistry and Economics. Political Science and Mathematics classes were started in 1980.

BS 4-Years degree programs were started in 2010–2011 in the subjects of Zoology, Physics, computer Science, Electronics, Economics, Political Science, Chemistry, Health and Physical Education, English, Botany, Mathematics and Pakistan Studies.[1]

Departments and faculties

The college has the following departments and faculties.[8]

Faculty of Physical Sciences Department of Chemistry Department of Computer Science Department of Electronics Department of Mathematics Department of Statistics Department of Physics Faculty of Biological Sciences Department of Botany Department of Zoology

Faculty of Social Sciences Department of Economics Department of English Department of Health and Physical Education Department of Islamiyat/Arabic Department of Pak Studies Department of Pashto Department of Political Science Department of Urdu

Academic programs

The college currently offers the following programs.[1]

Intermediate FSc – Pre-Medical (2 years) FSc – Pre-Engineering (2 years) FSc – Computer Science (2 years) FA – General Science (2 years) FA – Humanities (2 years) Post graduate MA/MSc(2 years) MA English MSc Botany MSc Chemistry MA Economics MA Political Science MSc Mathematics

BS Degrees (4 years) BS Zoology BS Physics BS Computer Science BS Electronics BS Economics BS Political Science BS Chemistry BS Health and Physical Education BS English BS Botany BS Mathematics BS Pakistan Studies

See also

• University of Science And Technology Bannu
• Khushal Khan Khattak University
• Government Post Graduate College Karak
• Government Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat

External links

• Government Post Graduate College Bannu Official Website

References

1. "History of Government Post Graduate College Bannu". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
2. "Welcome party for students of Bannu Postgraduate College held". www.radiotnn.com. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
3. "BANNU: College lacks staff, equipment". DAWN.COM. 25 September 2004. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
4. Ashfaq, Mohammad (21 July 2015). "Seven colleges to get status of degree awarding institutions". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
5. "OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY IBA KARACHI IN DIFFERENT DISTRICTS OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA (KPK)" (PDF). www.iba.edu.pk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
6. "BISE Bannu announces FA, FSc results". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
7. "Affiliated Colleges - University of Science And Technology Bannu". www.ustb.edu.pk. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
8. "Faculty of Government Post Graduate College Bannu". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 7 October 2017.