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Govt. Degree College, Noweshra

Jammu University Rajouri, Jammu
AISHE C-22866 Est. 2008 UG Co-Ed NAAC B+ (2.6)
Principal
Dr. Farooq Ahmed
Principal
Contact Information
Phone
9419256701
Website
Address
WNO 13 Darshan Nagar Nowshera - 185151
PIO (RTI)
Dr. Sunil Dutt Sharma
sunilduttsha.8023@jk.gov.in
About the College

Welcome to Govt. Degree College, Nowshera

Govt. Degree College Nowshera was established in the year 2008 and started functioning from the premises of Govt. Middle School, Nowshera with a strength of 233 students in arts stream only. The science stream was introduced from the session 2016-17 when the college shifted to its own building. From the session 2018-19, subjects of Geography and Sanskrit were introduced. One more subject of Physical Education was introduced from the session 2022-23 when the college admitted the students under NEP-2020.
The college is located at Darshan Nagar, Nowshera about 4 km south of Jammu – Poonch national highway NH 144A. The Mangla Mata Temple, Mangla Devi Fort, Qila Darhal and Central Gurudwara of Nonial are the main attractions of this place. The college has a vast campus spread over 100 kanals of land having full scope of its further expansion as a premier institute of higher learning. It has a big playground enough to be used as a cricket, volleyball and football ground.
All the classrooms of the main building are equipped with smart panels, Wi-Fi connections and inverters for continuous supply of power. The college has well-equipped labs for Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology and Computer Applications, a smart classroom besides a conference hall and a separate Girls common room.

Mission

• To enrich the environment of the campus by focusing upon personal and intellectual growth.
• To contribute in the process of sustainable development and betterment of the society.
• To upheld the institutional responsibility of not only producing the human capital but also its quality in order to harness the quality of the nation in order to meet the contemporarychallenges.
• To strive to achieve quality standard by nurturing the young and dynamic citizen who are responsible for taking the country to glorious heights.
• To instil a sense of creativity and impart effective communication skills among the youth of this nation to develop leadership qualities in them.

Vision

In the ever-growing competitive international scenario, this college envisages the vision:
• To impart quality education based on values and socio, cultural and political ethics.
• To create an enabling learning environment to promote the standard of education in general and that of the women in particular.
• To achieve the heights of academic excellences to transform the student community into valuable national assets to meet the global challenges.
• To foster competence among the students by inculcating moral values, skills, technological knowhow and a relentless quest for achieving excellence.

Goal

To eke out an honourable living by honing the potential of the learners in the direction of employability.

Objective

To educate budding scientific-minded educands to blend the scientific knowledge with socio-cultural needs of the society.

Academic Programmes
Courses & disciplines offered at this institution
Undergraduate Programmes (UG)
Infrastructure
Campus facilities and resources
557023
Area (Acres)
2
Buildings
7
Classrooms
5
Laboratories
1
Smart Class
No
Auditorium
Institutional Statistics
Enrollment data, staffing, and human resources overview
Current Enrollment
BG 1st Sem NEP 2025 273
BG 3rd Sem NEP 2024 189
BG 5th Sem NEP 2023 144
BG 7th Sem NEP 2022 0
Grand Total 606
Human Resources
Teaching Staff
Filled / Sanctioned
21 / 20
Academic Arrangement Faculty
Currently Engaged
10
Non-Teaching Staff
Filled / Sanctioned
4 / 10
Local Fund Staff
Currently Engaged
9
Teaching Faculty
Our dedicated academic team
# Name Designation Subject Qualification
1 YOGESH SHARMA Assistant Professor Botany Post Graduate
2 MS. USHMA SYAL Assistant Professor Chemistry M.Phil
3 DR. SUNIL DUTT SHARMA Assistant Professor Dogri Ph.D
4 MR. VISHAL BABU Assistant Professor Economics Post Graduate
5 SHIVANI PARIHAR Assistant Professor English Ph.D
6 MS. MONISHA BANDHU Assistant Professor English Post Graduate
7 ROMANI GUPTA Assistant Professor English Post Graduate
8 DR. MOHD ZEESHAN Assistant Professor Environmental Science Ph.D
9 MS. PRIYANKA KUMARI Assistant Professor Hindi Post Graduate
10 MS. SONALI KATHARIA Assistant Professor Hindi M.Phil
11 MS. DEEPIKA BALI Assistant Professor History M.Phil
12 DR. SAFINA KOSSER Assistant Professor Horticulture Technology Ph.D
13 GOUTAM SHARMA PTI Physical Education Post Graduate
14 DR. KULDEEP KUMAR Assistant Professor Physics Ph.D
15 MR. MUKESH KUMAR SHARMA Assistant Professor Political Science Post Graduate
16 MR. HARPAL SINGH Assistant Professor Punjabi Post Graduate
17 DR. RUHI GUPTA Assistant Professor Sociology Ph.D
18 DR. TARUN GUPTA Assistant Professor Sociology Ph.D
19 DR. SHAHIDA NAWAZ Assistant Professor Urdu Ph.D
20 MR. JAVIED IQBAL Assistant Professor Zoology Post Graduate
Student Activities & Wings
NSS, NCC, and Scouts & Guides units
National Service Scheme (NSS)
Unit Name Program Officer Strength
Unit 1 Dr. Mohd Zeeshan Boys: 25 Girls: 75
National Cadet Corps (NCC)
Unit Name Wing Type NCC Officer Cadets
Unit 1 Army Dr. Kuldeep Kumar Boys: 50 Girls: 0
Unit 2 Army Ms. Deepika Bali Boys: 0 Girls: 17
Location & Map
Find us on the map
Address Details
Full Address

WNO 13 Darshan Nagar Nowshera - 185151

Coordinates

33.1500682, 74.2307717

Contact Information
Phone
9419256701
Email
gdcnowshera@gmail.com
Website