With a remarkable history spanning 160 years, Government College, Lahore was elevated to university status in 2002, and subsequently renamed GC University Lahore. Embracing its new identity, the institution has adapted its academic landscape to meet contemporary challenges, aspiring to fulfill the expectations befitting a university. GCU is dedicated to making quality education accessible to all.
As one of the oldest centers of learning in the Muslim world, GC University combines rich traditions with modern educational standards, inspired by luminaries such as Dr. Leitner, Dr. Muhammad Iqbal, and Nobel Laureate Dr. Abdus Salam.
Our curriculum has been revamped to equip students for dynamic careers. The university offers a range of programs including a B.A/B.Sc. (4-year Honors), M.A., M.Sc. (in select disciplines), M.B.A., M.Phil, and Ph.D. across various disciplines. We emphasize our university motto, “Courage to Know,” encouraging curiosity, critical thinking, and independence in the pursuit of knowledge. Through interactive discussions, co-curricular activities, and research projects, we aim to instill confidence in students’ understanding of diverse topics. Each student is integrated into the vibrant academic culture of GCU, benefiting from its intellectual and cultural environment.
GCU Lahore provides safe, affordable, and comfortable accommodation options for students. Recognizing financial constraints, our hostels operate on a non-profit basis, with meal charges calculated based on actual food preparation costs. Special provisions are made for students with disabilities, who receive free accommodation in all GCU hostels.
Programs Offered:
- Applied Physics (CASP)
- Banking & Financial Economics
- Biotechnology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Data Science
- Environmental Science
- Computer Science
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics
- English Literature
- Entrepreneurship and
- SME Management
- Freshwater Biology,
- Fisheries and Aquaculture
- Executive MBA
- Industrial/ Organizational Psychology
- Islamic Studies
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Persian
- Philosophy
- Psychology
- Zoology
- Physics
- Political Science
- Punjabi
- Public Policy & Governance
- Sociology
- Urdu
Online Application:
For Online Apply Click here.
Application open from 25-03-2024
Test Dates: 20, 21 April 2024
Last date to apply: 05-04-2024
Result announcement: 30-04-2024
How To Register:
- Apply ONLINE for the registration at www.gcuonline.pk and generate the challan form.
- Processing fee of Rs. 1500/- to be deposited in any branch of UBL across Pakistan through challan.
- Payment through the UBL Mobile App/ Omni is not acceptable.
- A hard copy/printout of the GAT Form is NOT REQUIRED to be submitted to GC University Lahore.
- separate GAT form shall be submitted for each subject. A separate processing fee will be applicable on the cach form
- The last date for registration is 05-04-2024 during banking hours.
- Roll No. slips and seating plan will be uploaded on the Portal and the University’s website before the test date.
- No separate SMS/email will be sent for intimation.
NOTE:
- The validity of GCU-GAT/1(2024) will be considered only for admissions in the year 2024.
- GCU-GAT is also required for Disability quota applicants
Eligibility Criteria:
- Only candidates who score a minimum of 50% marks in the GCU-GAT will be considered eligible for admission to MS/MPhil programs.
- Students awaiting their BS Semester-VIII results are also provisionally permitted to apply. However, their final result shall be announced before the commencement of classes.
- The advertisement for admissions to MS/MPhil programs will be announced separately.
- Candidates with a 16-year education [MA/MSc, BA/BSc (Hons)) or an
- equivalent degree from an HEC-recognized institution, with a minimum
- CGPA of 2.50/4.00 (semester system) or 50% marks (annual system), will be eligible for admission to MS/MPhil programs in various disciplines.
FOR MPHIL (FRESHWATER BIOLOGY, FISHERIES, AND AQUACULTURE):
BSc (Hons)/ BS (16 years of education) in Zoology / Fresh Water Biology/ Fisheries and Aquaculture/ Applied Fisheries from a recognized Institution with a minimum CGPA of 2.50/4.00 (semester system) or 50% marks (annual system).
For Executive MBA
- Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience.
- Applicant should be currently employed.
- Satisfactory score in EMBA Entrance Test OR GMAT and 2 Interview
Contact Information:
For subject/degree relevancy, please contact the relevant Department of GC University, Lahore. UAN: 111-000-010 (Dial ‘O’ for operator)
For queries about Roll Number Slips and Seating Plans, please email [email protected] or call at UAN: 111-000-010 (Extension 222).
For Online Registration Queries: [email protected] UAN: 111-000-010