Government College University, Lahore: Statistics

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#4673 of 14,131 In the World
#1621 of 5,830 In Asia
#35 of 175 In Pakistan
#11 of 33 In Lahore
#897 of 2,558 For Atomic and Molecular physics
Top50% For 63 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
25%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
gcu.edu.pk
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate25%
Admissions RequirementsIntermediate and Secondary Education Certificate or equivalent

We've calculated the 25% acceptance rate for Government College University, Lahore based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Government College University, Lahore has published 9,022 scientific papers with 130,439 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Medicine.

Publications
9,022
Citations
130,439

Government College University, Lahore majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
5,853 / 97,696
Biology
5,531 / 88,936
Physics
5,223 / 85,368
Engineering
5,212 / 92,650
Environmental Science
4,351 / 73,692
Organic Chemistry
4,270 / 76,847
Quantum and Particle physics
4,033 / 69,057
Materials Science
3,247 / 61,731
Biochemistry
2,840 / 48,160
Medicine
2,818 / 36,320
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,574 / 28,157
Computer Science
2,439 / 29,766
Geology
2,284 / 39,194
Ecology
2,096 / 39,344
Genetics
1,971 / 28,304
Metallurgical Engineering
1,620 / 29,947
Optical Engineering
1,570 / 29,282
Paleontology
1,533 / 24,438
Geography and Cartography
1,531 / 22,438
Chemical Engineering
1,512 / 36,807
Mathematics
1,500 / 18,982
Nanotechnology
1,391 / 31,238
Philosophy
1,269 / 10,603
Political Science
1,112 / 12,630
Electrical Engineering
1,091 / 23,496
Law
1,079 / 12,544
Psychology
1,037 / 12,590
Botany
978 / 14,711
Business
952 / 9,857
Statistics
941 / 11,411
Sociology
935 / 8,858
Physical chemistry
906 / 19,097
Economics
884 / 10,873
Condensed Matter Physics
865 / 18,892
Pathology
863 / 15,022
Nuclear Physics
847 / 13,079
Environmental Chemistry
818 / 16,166
History
797 / 10,426
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
764 / 8,027
Archaeology
728 / 10,186

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 5 43
1994 5 16
1995 4 13
1996 2 19
1997 1 24
1998 1 23
1999 6 42
2000 10 32
2001 15 37
2002 27 41
2003 20 60
2004 21 56
2005 25 111
2006 48 214
2007 67 291
2008 114 376
2009 214 538
2010 224 880
2011 224 964
2012 225 1191
2013 231 1364
2014 247 1761
2015 200 1906
2016 276 2191
2017 376 3055
2018 424 3746
2019 517 5066
2020 699 7508
2021 840 11202
2022 1022 15677
2023 1289 20821
2024 958 28006
2025 606 27608
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Tuition

The tuition table for Government College University, Lahore gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Fee (per semester) Total Credit Hours Total Tuition Fee (4 years)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Rs. 16,000 130 Rs. 416,000
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Rs. 18,000 130 Rs. 468,000
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Rs. 18,000 130 Rs. 468,000
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Rs. 20,000 130 Rs. 520,000
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) Rs. 25,000 130 Rs. 650,000
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering (BSSE) Rs. 25,000 130 Rs. 650,000
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) Rs. 30,000 140 Rs. 840,000
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) Rs. 30,000 140 Rs. 840,000
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering (BSCHE) Rs. 30,000 140 Rs. 840,000
Bachelor of Science in Applied Management (BSAM) Rs. 20,000 130 Rs. 520,000
Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSEcon) Rs. 18,000 130 Rs. 468,000
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (BSMath) Rs. 18,000 130 Rs. 468,000
Bachelor of Science in Physics (BSc Physics) Rs. 18,000 130 Rs. 468,000
Bachelor of Science in Statistics (BSStat) Rs. 18,000 130 Rs. 468,000

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Government College University, Lahore.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Accountancy, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Microbiology, Persian, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology
Master's Degree/ M. Phil Applied Physics, Banking, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Computer Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, English, Environmental Studies, Finance, Geography, History, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Islamic Studies, Management, Mathematics, Microbiology, Persian, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Statistics, Urdu, Zoology
PhD Applied Physics, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Clinical Psychology, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, History, Mathematics, Persian, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Urdu, Zoology

Government College University, Lahore faculties and divisions

Centre : Advanced Studies in Physics (CASP) Physics
Centre : Excellence China Studies Chinese
Centre : Sustainable Development Study Biotechnology, Chemistry, Economics, Geography, Physics
Faculty : Arts and Social Sciences Accountancy, Arts and Humanities, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Clinical Psychology, Economics, Education, Finance, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Law, Management, Mass Communication, Philosophy, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics
Faculty : Engineering Electrical Engineering
Faculty : Languages, Islamic and Oriental Learning Arabic, English, French, Islamic Law, Persian, Urdu
Faculty : Science and Technology Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Mathematics, Microbiology, Physics, Zoology
Institute : Industrial Bio-Technology Biotechnology
School : Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences (ASSMS) Mathematics

General information

Alternative names GCU
گورنمنٹ کالج یونیورسٹی لاہور
Founded 1864
Accreditation Higher Education Commission, Pakistan

Location and contacts

Address Lower Mall, Katchehri Road
Lahore, Punjab, 54600
Pakistan
City population 11,126,000

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