Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu

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About Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College

Written By Sapna Malik updated

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu is also known as Prince of Wales College. It was established in the year 1905. It is a public college and accredited ‘A’ grade by NAAC. The college is recognized by the state government of Jammu and Kashmir and is affiliated to University of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir.

It is a co-ed college which is built on 65 acres of land. The college has the intake capacity of 1294 students, with a faculty of 118 teachers.

The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College offers certificate, undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the science and arts domain. The infrastructure of this college includes hostel facility, medical facility, college library, women study centre, career counselling, games and sports and more. The college also has various scholarship programmes which are provided to deserving students. Apart from studies the Government Gandhi Memorial Science College also offers activities such as NCC, NSS and Red Cross.

As the Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu is a government college, that’s why the college offers scholarships to students belonging to the backward class, physically challenged, below the poverty line, orphan and reserved category. The Government of India and the State Government of Jammu and Kashmir finance these scholarships to help and support the students.

The college gives admission to students through merit which is prepared based on marks obtained in the respective qualifying exams. The admission process is done through both online and offline mode.

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu: Highlights

Established	1905
Erstwhile Name	Prince of Wales College
Institute Type	Public
Campus Area	65 acres
Recognized by	State Government of Jammu Kashmir
Affiliated to	University of Kashmir, Jammu & Kashmir
Accredited	‘A’ Grade by NAAC
Department	Science, Arts
Courses offered	Undergraduate and Postgraduate
Total Faculty	118
Application criteria	Online
Admission Process	Merit-based
Official Website	http://www.ggmsciencecollege.in/index.aspx
Contact information	0191 257 8189
Email Id	principalggm@gmail.com
Address	Canal Road, Jammu-Tawi, Jammu and Kashmir

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu: Courses Offered

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu offers, add on or certificate courses, undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses and integrated courses. The duration and eligibility for which is shared in the table below:

Course	Details
Certificate	Subjects: Web Designing, Industrial Electronics, Advance course in computer application Duration: 1 Year Eligibility: Class 10+2 from a Jammu and Kashmir recognized board or any equivalent
B.Sc	Subjects: B.Sc General Duration: 3 Years Eligibility:10+2 in science stream from a Jammu and Kashmir recognized board or any other equivalent
BCA	Subjects: Bachelor in Computer Application Duration: Years Eligibility:10+2 in any stream from a Jammu and Kashmir recognized board or any other equivalent
MA	Subjects: English Duration: 2 Years Eligibility:Graduation in English literature with 50 percent of marks from any Jammu and Kashmir recognized university or equivalent
M.Sc	Subjects: Geology Duration: 2 Years Eligibility:Graduation in Geology literature with 50 percent of marks from any Jammu and Kashmir recognized university or equivalent
Integrated courses	Subjects: Integrated MA English Integrated M.Sc Chemistry Integrated M.Sc Geology Integrated M.Sc Mathematics Integrated M.Sc Physics Duration: 5 Years Eligibility: 10+2 in science stream from a Jammu and Kashmir recognized board or any other equivalent for M.Sc courses. 10+2 in any stream with English as a compulsory subject from a Jammu and Kashmir recognized board or any other equivalent for MA English.

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu: Admission

Selection Criteria:

The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu provides admission based on merit marks scored by the students in qualifying marks. The college is co-ed though female students can only apply for certificate courses, art courses, BCA and PG courses whereas male students can apply in certificate courses, undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses as well as intermediate courses.

How to apply?

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu is a government college so the admission in the college is done by filling the form through the official website of University of Jammu Kashmir official website. Students who are interested in taking admission in this college can fill the forms through both online and offline mode. The following steps should be taken to apply for admission to the college.

For filling the admission form students should visit the website through this link www.jk higher education.nic.in. The students will find an option ‘Jammu colleges online admission’ click on that.
An instruction page consisting of eligibility and admission process will appear, read those instructions carefully and then click on ‘I agree’ and after that click on ‘apply’.
Fill your personal, academic, subject preference and contact details in the application form carefully and upload your recent passport size photograph and scanned signature.
Check all the details carefully and then click on the ‘Submit’ button.
Take a print out of the submitted form and acknowledgement form which will appear after submitting the form.

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu: Facilities

Girls common room: The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu has a girls room built on 1000 square feet area on campus. The girl’s common room is equipped with a study area, rest area, pantry and washroom.

Hostel: The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu also provides hostels with necessary facilities. The hostel has an intake capacity of 225 students, hostel facility is provided to students who are from far area or backward area belonging to the reserved category. The hostel has facilities including kitchen, dining hall, recreational activities, TV room, newspaper and magazine availability, indoor game area, outdoor game area. The whole hostel is secured and safe as wardens and security guards are appointed to supervise.

Central library: The central library of Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu has a book collection of above 67000 books related to various courses and subjects offered by the college. The library keeps its collection upgraded every month for providing the students with the best resources. The staff of the library is extremely polite, kind, punctual and helpful. The library has subscribed to 46 magazines, journals. And newspapers related to different domains. There are a reading room, photocopy room and electronic library also adjacent to the central library.

Women study centre: The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu has a women study centre which was established in the year 2006. This centre was established to empower women and spread awareness about issues such as sanitation. The centre regularly organizes workshops, lectures, and seminars related to issues faced by women.

Canteen: The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College has two canteens which are responsible for providing healthy, hygienic and delicious food for students and staff members.

Medical facility: The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College has a medical facility for students and staff members. The medical facility is consisting of first aid and dispensary functioning under an experienced doctor and nurse.

Parking: The college also provides a spacious parking area for staff and students separately. The parking area is used by the students and the staff for parking their vehicles. And for the security of the parking area security guards are also appointed.

Games and Sports: The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College also takes care of the physical health of the students. The college organizes competition and tournaments for students throughout the academic session. The college provides equipment for sports such as cricket, baseball, football, hockey, tennis and badminton. The college also offers indoor games such as ludo, table tennis, chess and more.

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu: Faculty

Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu has extremely reputed, experienced, talented and determined faculty. All the departments have above 20+ associate professors some of which are Doctors and some are pursuing PhD.

FAQs

Ques. Does GGM Science College Jammu follow semester mode or annual mode?

Ans. The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu follows semester mode for all the undergraduate, postgraduate and intermediate courses. For example, the three-year B.Sc course is divided into six semesters.

Ques. How to apply for the hostel facility in GGM Science College Jammu?

Ans. The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu provides hostel to students belonging to reserved category and backward class based on merit in the qualifying exam. Students have to fill the application form and submit on which they will be called for a personal interview on which students will be selected for hostel accommodation.

Ques. Does GGM Science College Jammu provide any financial aid to orphan students?

Ans. Yes, the Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu does provide financial aid to orphan students and also there are various scholarship programmes funded by the Government of India and State Government in which orphan students can apply.

Ques. What is the insurance policy at GGM Science College Jammu?

Ans. The Government Gandhi Memorial Science College offers insurance policy to students which no other college provides. This college has an insurance policy under personal accident. In the insurance policy, all the students will be covered by an insurance of 100 rupees in which the premium amount is 50 rupees.

Ques. How is GGM Science College Jammu?

Ans. The environment of Government Gandhi Memorial Science College Jammu is very safe as ragging is prohibited in the college. And if any student is found violating the rules and indulging in ragging will be imprisoned for two years and also have to pay fine. To maintain safety in college the whole campus area is under CCTV surveillance.