Shri Krishan Chander Government Degree College, Poonch
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Other name | Government Degree College, Poonch |
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| Type | Degree College |
| Established | 1955 |
Academic affiliations | Autonomous |
| Location | , , India |
| Campus | Rural |
| Website | https://www.gdcpoonch.co.in/ |
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Shri Krishan Chander Government Degree College, Poonch, established in 1955, is a co-educational general degree college in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, India. This college serves the people of the Poonch and its adjoining areas.[1] This college is one of the oldest degree colleges in Jammu and Kashmir and offers courses in arts, science and commerce. It was affiliated to University of Jammu, now this college is working as an autonomous institution.Dr. Najam Bhat has earned a lot of 'respect' in this college by working earth and heaven.[2]
Science
The college offers different undergraduate courses and aims at imparting education to the undergraduates of lower- and middle-class people of Poonch and its adjoining areas.[3]
Science faculty consists of the departments of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Geography, Environmental Science, Computer Application (BCA), and Sericulture.
Department of English Literature
Department of English literature is one of the most efficient and leading department of this college. under the supervision of Dr. Wajahat Hassan the department's performance is outstanding.
Arts and Commerce
Arts and Commerce faculty consists of departments of Arabic, English, Persian, Urdu, Sanskrit, Punjabi, Hindi, History, Political Science, Philosophy, Education, Sports and Physical Education, Sociology, Economics, and Commerce.
Accreditation
The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). This college was accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and awarded A grade.