Government Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat Explained

Government Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat is public sector degree college located in Lakki Marwat town of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan.^{[1] [2] [3]} The college offers programs for intermediate level both in Arts and Science groups plus it also offers courses in 4 years BS degrees and 2 years Master degree courses in Statistics, Islamiyat and Computer Science for which it is affiliated with University of Science and Technology Bannu.^{[4] [5]}

Overview and history

Government Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat is one of the oldest colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It was established in 1963 and initially started as Intermediate level college. It was upgraded to degree level in 1973. The college was moved to its current campus in 1994. It becomes Postgraduate degree college in 2003 and started Master level courses in Islamiyat, Computer Science and Statistics. In 2010-2011, the college started 4 years BS programs in Chemistry, Political Science and Physics.

In September 2014, the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has created sub campus of University of Science and Technology Bannu in the college. The campus is currently offering research in 2 disciplines: Education & Research (IER) and Political Science.^{[6] [7]}

Departments and faculties

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

Faculty of Social Sciences

• Department of Economics
• Department of English Language & Literature
• Department of Geography
• Department of Health and Physical Education
• Department of History
• Department of Islamiat
• Department of Pak Studies
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Urdu Literature

Faculty of Biological Sciences

• Department of Botany
• Department of Zoology

Faculty of Physical Sciences

• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Computer Science
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Statistics
• Department of Physics

Programs

The college currently offers the following programs.^[9]

BS Degrees (4 years)

• BS Physics
• BS Chemistry
• BS Political Science
• BS mathematics
• BS Botany
• BS zoology

Master Degrees (2 years)

• MA Islamiyat
• MSc Statistics
• MSc Computer Science

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)

See also

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

External links

• Government Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat Official Website

References

1. Web site: Lakki college students hold cleanliness walk ePaper DAWN.COM. epaper.dawn.com. 7 October 2017. en.
2. Web site: OUTREACH ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED BY IBA KARACHI IN DIFFERENT DISTRICTS OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA (KPK). www.iba.edu.pk. 7 October 2017.
3. Web site: Project Management Unit. hed.kp.gov.pk. 7 October 2017.
4. Web site: Govt Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat. www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. en. 7 October 2017.
5. Web site: Affiliated Colleges - University of Science and Technology Bannu. www.ustb.edu.pk. 7 October 2017. en-gb.
6. Web site: Sub campus of Bannu University inaugurated in Lakki Marwat. www.thenews.com.pk. en. 7 October 2017.
7. Web site: Campus of Lakki Marwat. www.ustb.edu.pk. en-gb. 7 October 2017.
8. Web site: Department of Govt Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat. www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. en. 7 October 2017.
9. Web site: Programs In Govt Post Graduate College Lakki Marwat. www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. en. 7 October 2017.