Public Schools and College Jutial Gilgit

Public Schools & Colleges Jutial Gilgit
PS&CJG

"Striving for Excellence"
Location
Gilgit
Pakistan
Information
Type Semi Government
Established 1980
Opened 1980
School board FBISE, University of the Punjab
Principal Lt. Col. Waheed Anjum (February 12, 2016-present)
Gender Mixed (Both Male and Female)
Number of students About 6,000
Education system Formal education system
Classes offered Preschool, Primary Education Classes, Middle School Classes, SSC, HSSC and Undergraduate Program (B.A/B.Sc)
Language English medium
Schedule Day school
Area 18.46 acres (74,744 sq. meters)
Website http://www.4jutialian.blogspot.com

Public Schools & Colleges Jutial Gilgit (or PS&CJG) is an English Medium institution located at Jutial Gilgit covering an area of 18 acres (75,000 sq. meters). It is one of the largest institutions in Gilgit Baltistan having a strength of about 6000 students and around 160 faculty members assisted by more than 75 supporting staff. It was established in 1980.[1]

History

The school was established in 1980 as Federal Government Primary School Jutial Gilgit Under the resolution of KANA Division, Government of Pakistan. Principal of the school is an Army Officer of the ranks of Colonel or Lieutenant Colonel who is held for a period of two to four years. Initially, it had strength of 150 students up to Grade VII. By 1983, it was upgraded to F.Sc (Pre Engineering/ Pre Medical) for boys. In 1989, F.A/F.Sc classes were started for girls. By 1995, its volume rose for the undergraduate (B.A/B.Sc) program. In order to facilitate the local community and more to accommodate more students, Evening Shift has also been started since 2014; currently only HSSC classes are offered in Evening Shift.

Administrative authorities

One of the features of Public Schools & Colleges Jutial Gilgit is that it works under the strong supervision of the Pak Army and Local Government GB. The institution is governed and administered by the board of governance (BoG). Force Commander FCNA is the chairman and Chief Secretary Gilgit Baltistan is the co-chairman of BoG. The principal Public Schools & Colleges Jutial Gilgit, who is one of the members of BoG, has overall internal control and administration of the institution assisted by vice principal and wing heads.

Facilities

Public Schools & Colleges is segregated in five wings.

Academics

Following are the wings with their range:[2]

Wing Range
Prep Wing Preschool to Grade II
Boys Elementary Wing Grade III to Grade VII
Girls Elementary Wing Grade III to Grade X
Boys Senior Wing Grade VIII to Grade XII
Girls Senior Wing Grade XI to Grade XIV

Each wing is administered and controlled by a wing head assisted by a deputy wing head. The wing head and deputy wing head are responsible to manage class and teachers time table, make teachers and students aware of yearly college calendar and addressing any issue within the wing.

Sports

Competitions include Tug of War, Gymnastics, and Long Jump.

Sports Riveries

Public School's biggest rival in academics and sports is Army Public School and College which is also located in Jutial. The slogan APS VS PUBLIC is very popular among the students. The latest clash betweent these two occurred on 8 October 2015 in a Football Match. APS won the match by 3 goals. The scoreline was 2-3.

Another encounter between these two teams occurred on 12 November 2015 in a Cricket Match of 12 Overs. APS gave a target of 60 runs which Public chased very easily. Public won the match at the end. Aamir was declared the Man of the Match for his brilliant 45 runs off 21 balls and not out. Public achieved the target in 5.4 overs.[3]

Achievements

Achievements at national level are:

Laboratories

Medical Facilities

For quick response and Primary Care of medical related issues, the institution has got three dispensaries where three qualified Nurses have been appointed by the Government of Pakistan. Basic medication and treatment is provided in these dispensaries for staff members and students.[4]

Banking Facility

Though students can deposit their dues and make any financial transactions in Bank Alfalah Jutial, Askary Bank Gilgit and Karakuram Cooperative Bank Kashrote. But for making the system even more smooth, the institution has a sub branch of Karakuram Cooperative Bank in the school that works during office hours of the institution.

Other Facilities

Bus facility is available for students at PSACJG

Courses

Courses at Degree lvel

Degree level Courses (B.A, B.Sc) only for girls in the morning and B.A for boys in the evening. The college is affiliated with University of the Punjab for this program. List of the courses offered at this level is as under:

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)

Compulsory Courses: English Language (100 Marks); Islamiat/Ethics (100 Marks), Pakistan Studies (100 Marks)

Elective Subjects: Students have to select any of the following groups; each subject in a group carries 200 Marks:

Bachelor of Arts

Compulsory Courses: English Language (200 Marks); Islamiat/Ethics (100 Marks), Pakistan Studies (100 Marks) Elective Subjects: Students select any two subjects (200 Marks each) from the list: Arabic, Applied Psychology, Economics, Education, Islamic Studies and Sociology

Optional Subjects: Students select any one subject (100 Marks) from the list (other than the two selected from elective subjects): Arabic, Applied Psychology, Economics, Education, Islamic Studies and Sociology

Courses at HSSC and SSC Level

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)

Compulsory courses: English, Urdu, Islamiat, Pakistan Studies

Optional Courses: Sciences: 1- Pre-Engineering (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry); 2- Pre-Medical (Biology, Physics, Chemistry); 3- Intermediate in Computer Sciences (ICA: Mathematics, Chemistry, Computer Science) Humanities: this program is offered only for girls. Students opt any three subjects from: Applied Psychology, Economics, Education, Islamic Studies and Sociology.

Secondary School Certificate (SSC)

Compulsory Subjects: Mathematics, English, Urdu, Islamiat, Pakistan Studies

Optional Subjects: Basic science subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Computer Science are taught at this level. Students have the only choice: either to study Biology or Computer Science along with Physics and Chemistry.

Houses

Students have been allotted the following houses:[5]

     Jinnah House
     Iqbal House
     Kernal Sher House
     Lalik Jan House
     Razia House
     Zubaida House
     Fatima House
     Zaibun Nisa House

References

PS&CS Overview Jutial Gilgit

External links

Coordinates: 35°54′16.5″N 74°21′27.6″E / 35.904583°N 74.357667°E / 35.904583; 74.357667

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