Govt Degree College, Kokernag

About Govt Degree College, Kokernag

Government Degree College Kokernag is a college in Kokernag town and famous tourist resort of Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir. It is affiliated to the University of Kashmir in Srinagar and was recently accessed by NAAC, Bangalore for Assessment and Accreditation and was accredited with by the same UGC agency.It is a co-educational college, founded in 2008. During the initial years the college functioned in dilapidated huts in the premises of the Higher Secondary School, Kokernag.Now the college has been shifted to Irkumu, Kokernag, which is about two kilometres from the main township and has a lush green campus with snow-clad mountains in the background. It now has a suitable infrastructure which satisfies the basic demands of students. As of year 2019, the college has about 1,800 students on roll and about 55 teaching and non-teaching staff to cater the students.

The new college campus is spread over fifty four 54.0 kanals of land the invigorating mountain air ,the calm and serenity the densely clad hills and the snow capped mountains in the background enhance the beauty of the college campus. The only sound heard in the college campus is that of serenely blowing light wind during evening times and that of the Brengi Nallah Brengi River flowing from the north.