Government Post Graduate College, Hisar
Other name
Govt PG College, Hisar
TypePublic
Established1950
Academic affiliations
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology
Location
Hisar
,
Haryana
,
India

29°08′51″N 75°43′10″E / 29.1474°N 75.7194°E / 29.1474; 75.7194
CampusUrban, 40 acres (16 ha)
Websitewww.gchisar.com

Government Post Graduate College, Hisar is a public funded college located in Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana for fodder research and training.[1]

Location

It lies on Hisar- rajgarh road to the east of the college. To the north is Mahabir Stadium.

History

In 1950, the college was established at a rented building on the Railway road shared by the Punjab Veterinary College which was later moved to the Government Livestock Farm, Hisar in 1961 and eventually became part of the CCS HAU later and is currently part of the Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (LUVAS). In 1976, the govt college moved to its current 49-acre site located on Rajgarh road, where the newly constructed 5 blocks buildings cost INR 5,000,000 at that time.[2]

In 1977–78, the college had 1,624 students (1,404 boys and 220 girls).[2] In 2007–08, the college had 3,395 students and 125 faculty members with a teacher student ratio of 1:27.

Details

The college offers undergraduate and post-graduate courses in arts, science, commerce, business, computer and electronics.[1]

Pranpir Badshah Tomb

In the college campus, there lies the 12th century Pranpir Badshah tomb immediate-east of the Panchayat bhawan.

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 Haryana Gazetteers Organization (1987). "Gazetteer of India: Haryana, Hisar, pp.127-128" (PDF). Chandigarh: Controller of Printing and Stationery. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
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