Government City College, Hyderabad

Government City College, Hyderabad (GCC) is one of the oldest, dignified colleges in South India and was established in 1929. This mens and womens college is sited in Hyderabad city and has a recognition of National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). GCC has a general student enrolment of 4,519 and has exported 139 courses offered across the 7-degree programmes.

The distribution for male and female students at the undergraduate level is 73: 27, while at the postgraduate level it is 50 : 50. The college therefore employs a total of 50 faculty members capable of offering service in various discipline in arts and sciences. To support its students’ learning experience, Government City College conducts well equipped with modern facilities.

It is a learning resource centre whereby students obtain information on various areas of study. Modern science laboratories fulfil the practical requirement of science students, and the computerised world enables students to be up-to-date on all the modern technologies.

Cafeteria, Auditorium for Events and Seminars, College Sports facilities, Gymnasium, and Health care centre with first aid amenities are the other outstanding facilities provided in the College. These extras play part and par in the cultures of the institution, thus playing part in fostering education both within and outside classroom.

Government City College provides a wide spectrum of programmes, of which 139 full-time programme are available at the bachelor’s and master’s degrees-BBA, BA & B. Sc with various specialisations, MA English etc. Under its instructional offerings, the college offers 89% undergraduate curriculum and 11% postgraduate curriculum.

Total strength of the students is 3793, total students enrolled for Undergraduate programmes is 4009, and for Post graduate programmes is 510. Course Name No of Specialisation B. Sc 76 BA - B. Com 4 M. Sc 3 MA 1 M. Com 1 BBA 1 Government City College admission policy clearly states that the institution accepts candidate with conscience and on merit.

The college may accept performance in the qualifying examination for undergraduate admission. In cases where one is undertaking a post graduate course, there might be set examination to be done. Out of total students, 99 percent of students are admitted through statewide intermediate, while 1 percent students were admitted from other states of India.

GCC has the goal of helping economically challenged students with 91 % of the undergraduate students and 76% of the postgraduate students being offered fee reimbursement.