Colleges in Jammu & Kashmir

Degree College, Sopore was founded initially as in intermediate college in 1951 and was upgraded as a degree college in 1963. It is the biggest co-educational institution in the valley of Kashmir. The college is situated 55 Kms. away north of Srinagar in semi-urban town of Sopore commonly called an ‘Apple Town’.

This institution of higher learning was established in 1961 with an enrolment of 40 students. It has reached its present glory due to the administrative acumen, academic excellence and dedication of Principals and teachers.

Foundation stone laid in the year 1970 by KH.G.M.sadiq(then cheif minister of J&K)government degree college bemina started academic operations in the year 1972.

Established in the year 1986, It was initially housed in Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Baramulla located adjacent to the present campus area. The college is spread over an area of 37 kanals of land. It started its academic venture with a meager number of students in Arts & Commerce and was later on shifted to its own campus in the year 1995. Subsequently, Science stream and Computer Sciences were introduced in 2002 & 2005 respectively.

Govt. Degree College Doda is situated at Nagri area of District headquarter Doda at a height of 3500 feet from the sea level. Situated on the right side of the mighty river Chinab at a distance of 181 Km. from Jammu the winter capital of J&K state, at a distance of 222 Km from Srinagar the summer capital of J&K state and at a distance of 65 Km from Batote, a town on Jammu – Srinagar National Highway. Degree College Doda has a total Campus area of 56 kanals 05 marlas and 7.5 Sarsaies in its ow...

Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University was established as a State University vide U.P. State Government notification no. (10)/(865)/15/(75)(85)/64 dated 23 November 1973. It has a rare distinction of taking birth through a powerful popular movement during early seventies in last century. This movement symbolized the hopes and aspirations of the masses of the region of Garhwal for the development through the instrument of higher education. The people of this remote mountainous region agita...

Govt.Degree College, Samba affiliated to University of Jammu was established in the year 2005, by the Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir.In the beginning only the subject in Arts stream were offered. It was in 2010 that in respond to students demand,Science and Commerce stream were also started in addition to Arts stream. At present there are 19 subjects taught in college. There are 37 permanent faculty members and 15 academic arrangement teachers in the college.

Established in 2008 GDC Khansahib is located in Sub- District Khansahib at a distance of about 35 kms from Srinagar. With an enrollment of 506 students the college is operating from its campus sprawling over 7.8 Acre’s of land and is situated on the picturesque Carewa of “Katrash”. The college has been shifted to its own campus in 2017. From 2008-2017, the college used to operate from the Bal-ashram building of Social Welfare Department. The college started its academic journey with B.A. degr...

Govt Degree College Bhadarwah was established in the year 1955 when Mr. Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed, the then Prime Minister of the J&K State laid the foundation of the College. The College was started with few subjects of Science and Arts. It got recognized by the U.G.C in August 1955 under section 2F & 12B of U.G.C Act, when U.G.C itself was established. Initially the college started with 52 students on its roll and now its strength has risen to 1200.The Government Degree College, Bhadarwah is m...

Govt Degree College Bhadarwah was established in the year 1955 when Mr. Bakshi Ghulam Mohammed, the then Prime Minister of the J&K State laid the foundation of the College. The College was started with few subjects of Science and Arts. It got recognized by the U.G.C in August 1955 under section 2F & 12B of U.G.C Act, when U.G.C itself was established. Initially the college started with 52 students on its roll and now its strength has risen to 1200.The Government Degree College, Bhadarwah is m...

Govt. Degree College, Sopore was founded initially as in intermediate college in 1951 and was upgraded as a degree college in 1963. It is the biggest co-educational institution in the valley of Kashmir. The college is situated 55 Kms. away north of Srinagar in semi-urban town of Sopore commonly called an ‘Apple Town’. The college possesses an area of 14 acres and now is sandwiched from all sides by human habitation.

Govt. Degree College (Boys) Udhampur was set up in 1961 as a three year degree course in Science & Arts with a pre – university class attached to it. The first batch of 30 students was admitted on 27 June, 1961 and interestingly no. of girls (17) was more than no. of boys (13). The majestic campus of this decades' old college is situated in the outskirts of Udhampur town on a hillock overlooking the Devika, the sacred Ganges of Jammu region.

Govt College for Women University is one of the most prestigious institutions of Jammu & Kashmir with a full time enrollment of about 6000 students. The glorious academic values of this oldest premier under-graduate female institution have been shaped by its institutional history, which is spread over a span of 60 years.

Welcome to Amar Singh College, a name that brings to ones mind an ideally located institution with a glorious heritage, is dedicated to excellence in the field of higher learning. Committed to the cause of empowerment of masses, through the instrument of education, excellence in academics and extra-curricular/co-curricular activities has been its guiding mantra since 1942, the year of its establishment.

People of Samba and the surrounding areas had been demanding for opening of a college at Samba right from 1952. In 1983 Wazir Commission recommended a separate District “BAHU” comprising of Tehsil Samba and areas from west bank of river Tawi. But the recommendations were not implemented and the demand of people of Samba remained hanging in balance.

Established in 1981 Govt. Degree College Rajouri is located at a small beautiful plateau at village Kheora, 3 1/2 kilometers to the North-East of Rajouri town. The college campus presents a picturesque view in the backdrop of snow capped Pir Punjjal Mountains in the North, Dhani Dhar Fort a monument in the East. In the West lies the brimming riverine of Darhali Tawi. Historic Rajouri Town lies in the south. Tall poplar trees, bordering the entire campus lend grandeur and glory to it.

Govt. Degree College, Pampore was established in 2011 and is affiliated to University of Kashmir. Presently the college offers B. Sc, B. A., and B. Com following CBCS curriculum. In these past ten years the college has grown rapidly. Infrastructural expansion has taken place in terms of computer lab., smart classroom, browsing centre, adding one more floor to Library, automation, well equipped Gymnasium, Multi- Purpose Hall, Laboratory Block, Cafeteria and a cricket field.

This college was founded in the year 1970 by KH.G.M.Sadiq. Affiliated with the Kashmir University, this college possesses a great staff with qualified one who really aim at giving their best to the students by providing them Higher education facilities. Government Degree College, Bemina is affiliated to University of Kashmir. The college has a vision Develop competent human resource to shoulder responsiblities in the environment through quality teaching and extension. The college offers Arts,...

The College strives to emerge as a great seat of higher learning and Center of excellence in education by fostering the modern perspective in its academic pursuits. Islamia College of Science & Commerce Srinagar 190002, Kashmir

The college is affiliated to Jammu university. The trust is founded by a group of well known educationists who have made significant contribution in the field of education in the region. The trust is named by a governing body headed by Th. Gulchain singh charak, chairman of The Trust, who is a well known educationist and politician.