Dr. Rajinder Singh
PrincipalPrincipal's Message
Dear Students,
I welcome you to this higher education fledgling that has just embarked on a journey to fulfill the educational aspirations of our youth over generations and keep contributing intellectual capital for societal development. A strong foundation with a long term vision for this institution of higher learning is what assumes great significance at this stage, and it is my proud privilege to be the founder Principal of this college and steer it to take off in the desired direction.
Notwithstanding the task, loaded with hardships, confronting us, we are firm in our resolve to develop this college into a vibrant and dynamic centre of learning and knowledge. It is my earnest duty, and desire to see that the necessary human resource, infrastructure, paraphernalia including multimedia tools are put in place, to offer the impetus to this institution of higher learning for proceeding in earnest.
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A Degree College, borne at Kotranka
Govt Degree College came into being at Kotranka (Rajouri) on May 28, 2019, breaking the dawn
of opportunity for the youth of this hilly township, and the adjoining hamlets, to pursue higher
education with determination and contribute to societal development of this remote area. Thanks
to the Govt Higher Education Department of UT of Jammu and Kashmir for its action oriented
vision and path breaking decision by sanctioning the establishment of this college through Govt
Order No 48-HE 0f 2019 dated Feb 05, 2019.
The college began its functioning in the 4 room accommodation, thrown available by Govt Higher Secondary School Kotranka, and the deployment of one Assistant Professor, one lab assistant, and one lab bearer by the Govt Higher Education Department, saw this fledgling taking off in the intended direction.
Admission process was rolled out by the college in the month of July, 2019 and the inaugural batch of 99 students was enrolled to Semester – I of 3 year BA Degree programme. These privileged students had 9 Core Courses to choose from, that include Arabic, Economics, English, Geography, History, Political Science, Persian, Sociology and Urdu besides Environmental Science as Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (AECC).
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