GOVERNMENT POSTGRADUATE COLLEGE JHANGPh:- 047-9200162, Fax:- 047-7500370 E-Mail:- gpc.jhang@gmail.com

WELCOME TO THE GOVERNMENT POSTGRADUATE COLLEGE JHANG

“Tough times never lost, but tough people do”“Strategic planning is worthless unless there is first a strategic vision”“It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, then to be always right by having no ideas at all”“Strong people make as many mistakes as weak people, difference is that strong people admit their mistakes, laugh at them and learn from them that is how they become strong”The management of the college has been committed to the cause of education to our nation &

youth for over ninety years of excellence and is the oldest cum greatest among the colleges in government sector in Punjab (Pakistan). Our experience and excellence has been proven time and again through our student’s achievements. Our aim is to create a community that is increasingly entrepreneurial and even more reliant on technology according to the courses designed to give our students. The skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s competitive environment. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment which focuses on the power of the individual. We try to develop each student’s maximum potential by providing not only the latest teaching methods and technology, but also individual guidance counseling and assistance by providing their conducive academics environment with the well equipped labs, computers, well stocked libraries, conferences, workshops, seminars, symposium and refresher cum training courses, we give our students the tools they need to grow in to competent, skilled, highly qualified and dedicated faculty. We have followed our passion and focused our dreams. Our story of growth, with God’s blessing has been phenomenal. This year we have expended our horizons to 10 BS-FYDP as it was continuously being felt that the community of in and around Jhang City was facing acute problems in these areas having deprived of the opportunities in the field of education.

Our vision for the future is defined by realism and a can-do spirit along with win-win strategy. Our focus is steadfastly on raising the quality of education to bring it at par not only with the best in Pakistan but with those who refer themselves as world class educational institutions. I assure you that your educational experience at Government Postgraduate College Jhang will not only be a rewarding one both academically and culturally but will also be memorable for the students.

“The man who can make hard things easy is the educator”“We cannot hold a torch to light another’s path without brightening our own”“A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him”

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIESCo-curricular activities are an integral part of education-they develop a healthy sense of

competition and impart higher values. Apart from the traditional welcome and farewell functions. The Government Postgraduate College also organizes co-curricular activities for the students for that purpose; different committees are assigned the responsibilities of shaping out the personalities of the students. These committees under the flag of Bazm-e-Hayat under the scholastics guidance of Professor Dr. Muhammad Attique Khan Shahid conduct

speeches, debates & declamation contests in Urdu, English and Punjabi. They also arrange annual study tours, conferences, workshops, seminars, symposiums and celebrate Pakistan Day, Quaid-e-Azam Day, Allama Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Day, Anti Dengue, Anti Terrorism, Anti Drug campaigns.

The organizing of student’s declamation contests and best contestants are awarded prizes, medals and certificates of excellence.SPORTS AND GAMES:-

Government Postgraduate College Jhang also provides ample sports and recreational facilities to the students in diverse fields as Cricket, Foot Ball, Table Tennis, Kabbidi, Weight Lifting and Tug of War. The college has produced some of the most outstanding sportsman and Athletes in the country who have represented Pakistan abroad. In order to maintain the status and good repute; the administration has set up independent sport board in the college under the patronage of Professor Dr. Muhammad Attique Khan Shahid.COLLEGE MAGAZINE AND NEWSLETTER:-

The literary cum scientific magazine along with newsletter (complete package of current event) of college reflects its teachers, students and the management intellectual thought provoking activities along with their growing consciousness towards their changing milieu, these also refines their literary tastes, scientific and technological vision and develop them in to ideal citizens who can utilize their knowledge with in the complex frame work of everyday life. The Government Postgraduate College also publishes its magazine every year and newsletter bi annually regularly. The editorial boards selected for that purpose are running all the matters smoothly and efficiently.

The track record of previous two years under the guidance and scholastic supervision of Professor Dr.Muhammad Attique Khan Shahid the renowned Professor, scholar and administrator has been impressive students are encourage to express their views which not only built self confidence but also whet their appetite for further learning, in addition to the regular faculty visits. He also arranged scholars of national and international repute who reinforce the regular input of instruction with fresh inspiration from a different view point. An ideal combination of skilled man power and conducive facilities coupled with friendly environment make Government Postgraduate College Jhang different from rest of college in Punjab. STUDENT COUNSELING AND CAREER ADVISORY SERVICES:-

Student life can be rewarding and stimulating but can also have its shares stress. Students who are preoccupied with personal worries due to domestic issues and drug related activities may find it hard to concentrate on their studies and may feel isolated and deserted. The counseling services provided by the career planning and counseling centre cum drug free counseling centre working under the patronage of Professor Dr. Muhammad Attique Khan Shahid as Director Offer support and constructive help when there are problems of above said nature. The trained and experienced counseling staff selected for that purpose is always ready to help needy students. Gaining a required qualification as pre-requisite at Government Postgraduate College Jhang open a range of career options for the students on the basis of their psychological profile and hidden potential (hard and soft skills).

Those aiming to go abroad or in the well known establishments within our own country can seek valuable information and guidance in the form of professional tricks and tips which help them in making the right decision at the right time for the right profession. Those desirous of entering in the science and technology world on behalf of their R & D contributions are also offered career counseling in the decision making process through the office of ORIC, established for the same purpose. CONGENIAL AND FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT:-

On behalf of the direction of the administration Government Postgraduate College Jhang offer friendly and tension free environment for students. The tutors and proctors are always available to exchange views and reviews through “one minute strategy” meeting this state of affairs enable students to enhance their capabilities skills collaboration and coordination, the dire need of the 21st century. LIASON WITH PARENTS:-

In future student’s attendance will be monitored regularly each month data will be provided to the controller office where it will be analyzed critically keeping in view the different academic, social and administrative aspects parents will be informed about the current status of their wards and will be warned against irregular attendance on misbehavior or misconduct. The data will also be utilized in arriving at academic and administrative decisions. In this way it is hoped that it will become possible to have greater cooperation from the parents in initiating remedial action regarding irregular and erratic students. EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT:-

Student’s academic progress is evaluated through weekly tests, monthly tests and in house examinations like December test; send up test as per directions of the competent authority. Their performance in tests and examinations is evaluated, positions were declared and medals, prizes and merit certificates will be given in prize distribution ceremony. The parents of weaker students are informed about the areas in which they need to improve. Extra couching is also arranged to those students without any additional charges. SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS:-

These seminars and workshops are aimed at personality development and presentation techniques along with the current areas of specialization, the need of 21st century. They also help to promote and inculcate the spirit of dedicated professionalism which goes a long way towards enhancing the strength of the faculty eminent scholars and experienced professor from well known institutions and organizations are invited to deliver thought provoking lectures on selected topics which prove to be helpful in recognizing weaker areas for improvement. It is encouraging that almost all the relevant faculty members enthusiastically participate in these seminars and workshops. The management makes concerted efforts to assist the faculty, enabling them broaden their spectrum of vision and reach new horizons in modern world of science and technology.

(Prof.Dr.Muhammad Attique Khan Shahid)PRINCIPAL

GOVT. POSTGRADUATE COLLEGEJHANG