The voyage of GC University Faisalabad was started in 1897 as a Municipal Middle School. It was housed in the building of the present Govt. College for Women Karkhana Bazar, Faisalabad, and was upgrade to High School in September 1905. In 1916, the provincial government took over the administration of this institute and moved it to the present building. It became Intermediate College in 1924 and Degree College in October 1933 and a Postgraduate College in 1963. The college had a great record of excellence. It produced renowned scholars and professionals and attracted well-known professors to its ranks. The General (Rtd) Khalid Maqbool, Ex. Governor of the Punjab, Dr M. Yaqoob, Ex. Governor of State Bank of Pakistan, renowned scientist Dr. Ishfaq Ahmed, Dr. Habib Ullah Jamal, Vice Chancellor University of Engineering and Technology Texila, Air Marshal (Rtd.) Chhabra of Indian Air Force and renowned poet Noon Meem Rashid are some of the Leading figures it has produced. The GC University Faisalabad has emerged as a top centre of quality education and research in a short period of time. The University has developed strong linkage with all the segments of society. It caters to the needs of the industry and market. The University has also become a hub of Social and cultural activities. The focus of the university is to produce competent professionals equipped with all the communication and managerial skills to lead the market and industry. The university inculcates critical and creative spirit among its students.
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GC University Faisalabad
