Jahanzeb College
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| Motto | عَلَّمَ الْإِنسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَمْ (Arabic) |
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Motto in English | He has taught man what he does not know |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1952 |
| Principal | Zahir Shah |
| Location | Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Campus | Urban |
| Journal | Elum |
| Nickname | Jahanzebian |
| Website | http://www.jc.edu.pk |
Jahanzeb College is one of the pioneer institute of higher education in Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which was founded by the ex-ruler of Swat State, in order to provide quality education to the populace of the region. It is a center par excellence and cradle of learning in the entire Malakand division.
The college offers both arts and science learning opportunities to the students and affiliated with the University of Swat. The College has been built in the shape of "E" which stands for education, and represents an alma mater where training of mind and character is furnished to the young generation of the region.[1]
Inception
His Highness, Miangul Abdul Haq Jahanzeb, the former ruler of Swat state, had a great desire to put the state on the track of success and prosperity, and was keen to see education prevailing in his state. In order to realize his aspirations, he built a lot of schools in every corner of his domain, including the erection of the majestic building of Jahanzeb College in 1952. Jahanzeb Postgraduate College stands with pride and promises a lot to the people of the region and students from entire Malakand division are craving for admission in this great institution.
The impressive buildings of Jahanzeb College can be seen in clusters sprawling on both sides of the road that links Mingora and Saidu Sharif.
Post Graduate Departments
- Deptt of: Computer Science
- Deptt of: Economics
- Deptt of: Botany
- Deptt of: Mathematics:
- Deptt of: Chemistry
- Deptt of: English
- Deptt of: Physics
Under Gradute Departments
- Deptt of: Computer Science
- Deptt of: Library Science
- Deptt of: Political Science
- Deptt of: Physical Education
- Deptt of: Urdu
- Deptt of: History
- Deptt of: Geography
- Deptt of: Statistics
- Deptt of: Mathematics
- Deptt of: Zoology
- Deptt of: Pakistan Studies
Hostel facilities
The College has five hostels which are located in close proximity to the main building;
- Saidu Hostel: (1953)
Saidu Hostel has two storey building with a capacity of 120 boarders for intermediate section.
- Federal Hostel: (1973)
Federal Hostel has two Storey building with a capacity of 52 boarders for degree level and located in neighbourhood of Saidu Hostel.
- Girls Hostel: (2003).
Girls hostel has two storey building with Limited boarders capacity for Post Graduate level students.
- Mingora Hostel: (1956).
Mingora Hostel has three Storey building with a Capacity of 200 boarders for Postgraduate level stundents and situated near grassy ground.
- Bachelor’s Hostel: ( 1984).
Bachelor's Hostel has two Storey building and is reserve for teachers only.[2]
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Pictures and Updates[1]