Government Superior Science College Peshawar

Government Superior Science College Peshawar is a public sector college located in Wazir Bagh Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1][2][3][4][5] The college offers programs for intermediate and degree levels in Science and Arts groups.[6] The college is affiliated for its degree programs with University of Peshawar.[7]

Government Superior Science College Peshawar
Government Superior Science College
AddressDaura Road, Near Wazir Bagh, Peshawar, Pakistan
TypePublic Sector
Established1962
PrincipalSharif Gul
Location
Peshawar
,
Pakistan
WebsiteOfficial Website

Overview & History

Government Superior Science College (GSSC) Peshawar Pakistan is one of leading public sector colleges operating within Peshawar metropolitan along with Government College Peshawar and Government College Hayatabad, Peshawar. It was established in 1962 and is providing educational services along with training in sports and other social skills. The college is shifted to its current campus in 1972 besides famous and historice Wazir Bagh. The college is well connected through the roads with the surrounding areas and other parts of Peshawar city.[8]

The college has produced a long list of prominent figures in different fields of life, that serving humanity around the globe. Being one of the prominent institution established after independence, the college attracts the highest number of students each year, and very few of applied students are able to get admission.[8] This college was established under the federal govt Education policies to provide better Education and such in the then West Pakistan initially 5 colleges were established under the name of Superior Science College in Peshawar Lahore Rawalpindi Hyderabad in 1970. The superior Science was meant that the most up to date Science studies will be provided to the student as the curriculum was set exactly that was then taught in the California university USA. Accordingly Rs200 stipend was paid to each student as a special gesture to study. Te Peshawar superior Science College was located on the Warsak Road Peshawar. The Bsc program included Mathematic (Applied +Pure +Statistics) besides physics and Chemistry including English. Computers that were provide in the Laboratory were just limited to trace the flow of electron and its manipulation. It was the era of Abdul Ali Khan who was the secretary Education N.W.F.P whose hard work made possible the college. A piece of land was bought to build its permanent building at Wazir bagh as in the beginning it was working at the Teachers institution.

Vision

The vision of college is to broaden the horizons of knowledge and enable students to reach the zenith of intellectual achievement and personal growth to the ultimate benefit of human society and beyond.[6]

Objectives

The college is committed to achieve the following objectives.[6]

  • Imparting quality education to students and acquainting them with scholarship, leadership and service.
  • Maximising the outcome of the committed and experienced members of the Faculty.
  • Infusing teachers as well as students with democracy, co-operation and social justice.
  • Augmenting the effectiveness and efficiency of the college staff.
  • Raising the standards of education to be at par with those of the international level.
  • Preparing students to value the dignity of labour.

Academic Programs

The college currently offers the following programs.[9]

Departments And Faculties

The college currently has the following departments and faculties.[10]

See also

References
  1. "University of Peshawar Affiliated Institutes" (PDF). www.hec.gov.pk. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. Ashfaq, Mohammad (7 July 2013). "Admission to KP colleges stopped temporarily". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  3. "12 Assistant Professors promoted". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  4. Ashfaq, Mohammad (21 March 2012). "Students protest non-recognition of BS programme". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  5. "PESHAWAR: Funds for Peshawar uplift sought". DAWN.COM. 26 June 2003.
  6. "Vision And Objectives of Government Superior Science College Peshawar". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  7. UoP, CITS. "Affiliated Colleges". www.uop.edu.pk. Retrieved 17 September 2017.
  8. "Education". www.oocities.org. Retrieved 2017-08-30.
  9. "Courses in Govt Superior Science College Peshawar - thePeshawar.com". thePeshawar.com. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  10. "Departments in Government Superior Science College Peshawar". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 10 September 2017.

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