Faculty

The Department of Botany, Biotechnology & Microbiology is a vibrant and dynamic hub of interdisciplinary research and learning. Our mission is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of microbiology and biotechnology, preparing them for exciting careers in academia, industry, healthcare, and environmental science.

Facilities and Resources

Our department boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including:

Microbiology and Biotechnology laboratories: Equipped with advanced instrumentation for fermentation technology, molecular biology, microbiology, and biochemistry. Computational biology and bioinformatics resources: Enabling students to analyze and interpret large datasets in microbiology and biotechnology.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of our department can pursue exciting career paths in:

1. Research and Development: In academia, industry, or government institutions.
2. Healthcare and Medicine: In hospitals, clinics, or pharmaceutical companies.
3. Environmental Science and Conservation: In government agencies, NGOs, or private companies.
4. Industry and Biotechnology: In companies focused on biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or food processing.

Why Choose Our Department?

3. Interdisciplinary approach: Integrating microbiology, biotechnology, and bioengineering to provide a comprehensive education.
4. Research-oriented faculty: Mentoring students in cutting-edge research projects.
5. State-of-the-art facilities: Providing hands-on experience with advanced instrumentation and technologies.

Join our vibrant community of students, faculty, and researchers, and embark on a journey of discovery and innovation in the fascinating fields of microbiology and biotechnology!

 Faculty:

1. Muhammad Hamad Ashraf    Ph.D.          Chairman
2. Shoaib Akhtar                     Ph.D.           Associate Professor
3. Muhammad Shahid            Ph.D.          Assistant Professor
4. Ms Amna Butt                     M. Phil        Lecturer
5. Khush Bakhat Samreen,    M. Phil        Lecturer
6. Arshia Nazir                       M. Phil        Lecturer
7. Hussain Yazdani                M. Phil        Lecturer

Programs offered:

B.S. Botany

Course Requirements: F.Sc. Pre-Medical

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

 B.S. Biotechnology   (Regular & Self Support)

Course Requirements: F.Sc. Pre-Medical

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

 B.S. Microbiology   (Regular & Self Support)

Course Requirements: F.Sc. Pre-Medical

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

 Associate Degree in Botany   

Course Requirements: F.Sc. Pre-Medical

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

The Department of Chemistry remains a paragon of scholarly heritage and innovation, where time-honored traditions coalesce seamlessly with contemporary advancements. Its alumni, a testament to the department’s enduring impact, have contributed prolifically to diverse scientific domains, embodying the virtues of intellectual discipline and critical inquiry instilled during their tenure. Indeed, the department’s illustrious journey is a narrative of perseverance, academic eminence, and an unrelenting quest to illuminate the minds of those who walk its hallowed halls.

The Department of Chemistry at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College stands as an enduring testament to academic excellence and intellectual pursuit, having imparted knowledge since its inception on November 4, 1948. Embodying a rich legacy, the department initially catered to the Intermediate (FSc) and Bachelor of Science (BSc) curricula, forging a foundation of scientific inquiry and analytical prowess in its students. Over the decades, it has not only upheld but amplified its stature as a bastion of erudition, consistently nurturing generations of scholars with precision, rigor, and an unwavering commitment to pedagogical distinction.

A monumental stride in its evolution was the establishment of its dedicated infrastructure, the construction of which commenced on June 15, 1986, and culminated in its completion on August 16, 1987. This state-of-the-art facility marked a new epoch, enabling the department to provide an environment conducive to advanced experimentation and research. Further cementing its role as a harbinger of academic progress, the department introduced the Bachelor Studies (BS) in Chemistry, a comprehensive four-year program, in 2021. This addition signifies its unwavering resolve to adapt to the evolving paradigms of modern science while fostering a curriculum that marries theoretical depth with empirical rigor.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Chemistry

Course Requirements: FSc with Chemistry as Major                                              Duration of Program: FOUR Year (8 Semesters)

Associate Degree in Chemistry

Course Requirements: FSc (Pre-Medical) with Chemistry as Major Subject

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Teaching Faculty:

1. Imran Shabbir                             M.Sc.            Associate Professor / Chairman
2. Muhammad Shafique                 M. Phil.         Associate Professor
3. Aziz ur Rehman Atif                   M.Phil            Assistant Professor
4. Muhammad Shahid                   Ph.D.             Assistant Professor
5. Muhammad Shaheen Yousaf    M.Sc              Assistant Professor
6. Asim Waqar Bhatti                    M.Phil.            Lecturer
7. Mr. Rafiq Ahmed                       M.Phil.            Lecturer

Empowering Digital Future:

In today’s technology-driven world, the Department of Computer Science & Information Technology at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of innovators, thinkers, and leaders in the field of IT. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, research, and hands-on learning, our department provides students with a comprehensive education in IT, preparing them to succeed in an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

Our department offers Information Technology & Computer Studies undergraduate programs that covers a broad spectrum of disciplines, including software engineering, data science, artificial intelligence, information security, and more. Our experienced faculty and state-of-the-art infrastructure ensure that our students receive a world-class education that is both theoretical and practical.

At the Department of Computer Science, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and critical thinking. We encourage our students to explore new ideas, collaborate with peers, and develop solutions to real-world problems.

Facilities:

• Computer Labs
• Electronics Lab
• Multimedia Projectors

Join us at the Department of Computer Science & Information Technology, and embark on a journey to shape the digital future.

Programs Offered:

 B.S. Computer Science (Self Support)

• Course Requirements: LCS. / F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) / 12 years of education with Math & Physics as major Subjects
• Duration of Program: FOUR Year (8 Semesters)

 B.S. Information Technology (Regular & Self Support)

Course Requirements: LCS / FSc (Pre-Engineering) / 12 years of education with Math & Physics as major Subjects                                                    

Duration of Program: FOUR Year (8 Semesters)

 Associate Degree in Computer Studies

• Course Requirements: S. / F.Sc (Pre-Engineering) / 12 years of education with Math & Physics as major Subjects

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

 Faculty:

1. Sibgha Rauf                  M.Phil.                           Lecturer
2. Arooj Saeed                  BSCS                            Lecturer
3. Ushna Khalid                BS                                 Lecturer

Media and Communication Studies is a worthwhile discipline, especially in the 21st century when every aspect of our lives is heavily influenced by mass media.

The Department of Communication Studies is housed in the New Block of Dyal Singh College. The faculty consists of four highly qualified instructors with Mr. Nasir Adeeb at its helm.  The BS Communication Studies program is affiliated with University of the Punjab. The Department of Communication Studies has its own media lab, where we provide our students with the facilities like cameras, high-end computer systems and other such equipment to ensure their practical exposure along with their academic excellence.

This department is undoubtedly considered one of the best departments of media studies among Public sector educational institutes. Established in 2021, the department has achieved 100% enrollment goal within 3 years, showcasing the trust of media students in this faculty.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Communication Studies

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: FOUR Year (8 Semesters)

Associate Degree in Journalism

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Nasir Adeeb                             M. Phil             Assistant Professor / Chairman
2. Ammara Iqbal                          Ph.D.               Assistant Professor
3. Syed Fakhir Rizvi                    M.Phil              Lecturer
4. Hassan Farooq                       M.A.                 Lecturer

The Department of Business Administration at Govt. Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore has been providing quality business education since 1991, starting with the I.Com program. The department expanded its offerings with B.Com in 2001, and in 2013, opened its doors to both male and female students. In 2021, the department launched its B.S. Business Administration program affiliated with University of the Punjab.

Our highly skilled faculty brings both academic excellence and industry experience to the classroom. The department features state-of-the-art computer labs equipped with the latest business technology, software, and high-speed internet. Students gain hands-on experience with essential business software, databases, and digital tools used in modern corporate settings.

The department provides a safe, professional learning environment, especially for female students, with dedicated facilities and strict security measures. Our supportive staff ensures all students can focus on their education with peace of mind.

Our graduates develop strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills throughout their academic journey. They learn financial management, marketing strategies, human resource management, and digital business solutions. These skills have helped our alumni secure positions in diverse industries including FMCGs, textile mills, pharmaceutical companies, banks, telecommunication firms, multinational corporations, and technology startups. Many of our graduates work in accounting firms, insurance companies, and investment banks, while others have established successful businesses of their own.

Many alumni have also pursued higher education at prestigious national and international universities. The department continues to evolve, adapting its curriculum to meet contemporary business needs while maintaining high academic standards. Our focus remains on preparing students for successful careers in the dynamic business world.

Programs Offered:

B.S. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (Morning & Self Support)

• Course Requirements: 12 years of education
• Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

Associate Degree in Commerce

• Course Requirements: 12 years of education
• Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

• Mr. Taufique-ur-Rehman – Associate Professor (Chairman)
  • M.Com, MA Economics
  • Associate Cost and Management Accountant ACMA (CIMA, UK)
  • DCMA
• Ms. Sajida – Assistant Professor
  • M.Com, MS (Business Administration)
  • M.Phil. Commerce
• Ms Misbah Zahid – Lecturer
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • MS-Banking and Finance
• Ms Aqsa Azeem – Lecturer
  • B.Com Hons (Gold Medalist)
  • I.Com (Bronze Medalist)
  • M.Phil Scholar

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

1. Shahid Riaz                             M. Phil.                   Associate Professor / HoD
2. Sadaf Nazir                                           M. Phil.                 Assistant Professor
3. Usman Saleem Yousaf              M. Phil.                   Lecturer
4. Waqar Ali Atar Bukhari M. Phil.                   Lecturer

               DEPARTMENT OF PERSIAN

1. Syed Jaffar Hussain Shah          M. Phil.               Associate Professor / HoD
2. Mr. Muhammad Arif                    M. Phil.               Lecturer

              DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY

1. Ms. Rabia Anwar M.Phil                        Lecturer

             DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION

1. Ch. Muhammad Shaffique Akbar M.Phil. Associate Professor/HoD

            DEPARTMENT OF PUNJABI

1. Arshad Iqbal                  Ph. D.           Professor  / HoD
2. Muhammad Mumtaz     M.A.              Lecturer
3. Waqar Farooqi              M.A.              Lecturer

          LIBRARY

1. Muhammad Afaq                            M.A            Deputy Chief Librarian

The English Department at Govt. Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore has been a cornerstone of literary and academic excellence since 1909. The Department of English is one of the oldest teaching departments at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College. The undergraduate program of English Department has its roots dating back to 1916. However, due to the partition in 1947, the program underwent a hiatus. Revitalized efforts led to the reintroduction of the MA English program in 2005, marking a new era of academic growth and development. With a legacy of more than 115 years, our department has produced numerous distinguished educators, and professionals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields.

Starting with foundational programs, the department now offers a BS in English Literature, affiliated with Punjab University, designed to address modern academic and intellectual needs. Through its rigorous curriculum, the department cultivates critical thinking, creativity, and an appreciation for diverse literary traditions, preparing students to navigate the complexities of the contemporary world.

Our faculty comprises highly qualified and dedicated educators who bring a blend of scholarly expertise and practical teaching experience. With their diverse specializations, they provide students with a comprehensive understanding of English literature, language, and critical theory. The curriculum encompasses American, British, and South Asian literature, expository writing, visionary discourse, and functional English, catering not only to English majors but also to students from other disciplines. The department features well-equipped classrooms, an extensive library, and access to digital resources to support research and learning, ensuring a robust academic environment.

The department is committed to promoting an inclusive, safe, and supportive atmosphere for all students, particularly women, by maintaining strict security protocols and dedicated facilities. Students are encouraged to engage deeply with the curriculum, which includes classical and contemporary English literature, linguistics, and creative writing. Additionally, we are actively engaging students in poetry recitation programs and theatrical performances to enhance their artistic expression, public speaking skills, and confidence.

Our alumni have gone on to achieve success in academia, media, publishing, content creation, and corporate communications. Many have pursued advanced studies at prestigious institutions nationally and internationally. The English Department remains dedicated to academic and personal growth, empowering students to contribute meaningfully to both the literary and professional realms.

The English Department of Government Dyal Singh Graduate College has been associated with several distinguished alumni who have made significant contributions to various fields. These alumni have excelled in literature, journalism, education, and public service. Some notable names associated with the English Department include: Prof. Philip E. Richards, Prof. T.L. Vaswani, Prof. D.T. Mariwalla, Prof. N.V. Thadani, Prof. A. Smith, Prof. Madan Gopal Singh, Prof. Bihari Lal Anand, Prof. Ishwar Chandar Nanda, Prof. Bhopal Singh, Prof. Daya Nath Bhalla, Prof. A.K. Sidhanta, Prof. T.K. Dutt, Prof. S.K. Chowdhri, Prof. H.D. Jagota, Prof. Balraj, Prof. Lakhpat Rai Sethi, Prof. P. Bhalla, Prof. V.N. Sahi, , Prof. Radha Kishan Sud, Prof. Prem Nath Kirpal, Prof. Hansraj, Ramji Lal, Prof. Madan Mohan Bhalla, Prof. M.L. Obroi, Prof. Daulat Ram Malhotra, N.N. Chatterji, Prof. Khadim Mohayyud Din, Prof. A. Rashid Malik, Saeed ul Hasan, Ahmad Hasan, Prof. S.A. Nilam, Prof. Sardarudin, Dr. Mohammad Sadiq, Prof. Atta ul Haq, Prof. Naim Qureshi, Prof. Madad Ali, Prof. B.A. Khan, Prof. Clement William.

Programs Offered:

B.S. ENGLISH   (Regular & Self Support)

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

B.S. ENGLISH   5^th Semester  (Replacement of M.A. English)

Course Requirements: BA/ADP Arts/14 years of Education                                  

 Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Associate Degree in ENGLISH  

Course Requirements: Intermediate/12 years of Education                                   

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Farooq Javed Khan, M. Phil., Associate Professor / Chairman
2. Muhammad Aamir Ch., M. Phil., Associate Professor
3. Javed Ahmed, M.A., Associate Professor
4. Muhammad Usman, M. Phil., Assistant Professor
5. Anila Ibrahim, M. Phil., Assistant Professor
6. Muhammad Azam Mughal, M. Phil., Assistant Professor
7. Azhar Munir Bhatti, M. Phil., Assistant Professor
8. Rizwan Ahmad, B. A. (Hons.), Assistant Professor
9. Nadeem Ayaz, M.Phil, Assistant Professor
10. Umar Farooq Ahmad, M.A., Lecturer
11. Waleed Khalid, B. A. (Hons.), Lecturer
12. Muafia Mukhtar, M.Phil., Lecturer
13. Hamza Ishfaq Khan, B. A. (Hons.), Lecturer
14. Ms. Rida Noor, M.Phil., Lecturer

The Department of Education at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore, offers admission to programs at multiple academic levels, including Intermediate, Associate Degree Programs (ADP), and the Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) program.

Notably, our institution is the only college in Lahore affiliated with the University of the Punjab that offers the B.Ed (1.5-year) program. Introduced in 2022, the program has successfully graduated its first batch of students, while the second and third cohorts are currently progressing.

Understanding the needs of working professionals and in-service teachers, we offer the B.Ed program as a weekend course, ensuring accessibility for a broader range of candidates seeking to advance their qualifications in the field of education.

Program Structure

The B.Ed (1.5-year) program spans three semesters and follows a standardized curriculum that integrates both theoretical and practical components. The course of study comprises:

1. Foundation Courses – Providing a strong theoretical base in education and psychology.
2. Professional Courses – Equipping students with essential skills for teaching and classroom management.
3. Pedagogical Courses – Focusing on instructional strategies and curriculum development.
4. Teaching Practice – Offering hands-on experience in real classroom settings.
5. Research Project / Thesis – Encouraging scholarly inquiry into contemporary educational challenges.

Programmes Offered:

Associate Degree in Education:

Course Requirements: Intermediate/12 years of Education                                   

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

 Bachelor of Education (B.Ed)

To be eligible for admission into the B.Ed (1.5-year) program, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Hold a Master’s degree (M.A/M.Sc.), B.A (Hons.), BS (4-year degree), or Shahadat-ul-Alamia with B.A or an equivalent qualification (16 years of education).
• Age limit: 30 years for male candidates and 32 years for female candidates.
• The most recent degree must have been earned within the last five years.
• Candidates holding a third division in their last degree are not eligible for admission.

Faculty:

Mr. Muhammad Sajid Farooqi            M. Phil.      Associate  Professor / Chairman

Dr. Arshad Iqbal                                  Ph.D           Professor

Religious education is extremely necessary for Muslims. To fulfill this requirement, the Department of Islamic Studies was established at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College in 1960s. Various scholars have served in this department, including Professor Muhammad Siddique Awan, Muhammad Akhtar Anjum, Abdul Sattar Shakoor, Hafiz Khadim Mahmood, Attaullah Baig, Hafiz Iftikhar Khan, and Muhammad Fayyaz Saeed Nizami. These scholars have played an important role in achieving its objectives.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Islamic Studies

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

Associate Degree in Islamic Studies

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Muhammad Saleem Anwar  M. A.                Associate Professor / Chairman
2. Muhammad Ata Ur Rehman M. A.               Assistant Professor
3. Hafiz Muhammad Rehan     Ph.D.               Assistant Professor
4. Usman Haneef                     M. A.                       Lecturer
5. Muhammad Yousaf              M. A.                       Lecturer

The Mathematics Department at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College has a rich history spanning over a century. Established in 1910, our department has long been a cornerstone of academic excellence, fostering a deep understanding and appreciation of mathematical principles among our students.

The department’s undergraduate program, BS Mathematics, has its roots dating back to 1916. However, due to the partition, the program underwent a hiatus. Revitalized efforts led to the reintroduction of the MSc Mathematics program in 2005, marking a new era of academic growth and development.

With a legacy of more than 110 years, our department has produced numerous distinguished mathematicians, educators, and professionals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. Our faculty members are committed to providing a comprehensive and stimulating educational experience, equipping students with the analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills essential for success in today’s fast-paced world.

We offer a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in mathematics, designed to cater to the diverse interests and career aspirations of our students. Our department is dedicated to creating a vibrant academic environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and intellectual curiosity.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Mathematics

Course Requirements: FSc Pre-Engineering / I.C.S. / 12 years of education with Math as major subject

Duration of Program: FOUR Year (8 Semesters)

B.S. Mathematics 5^th Semester  (Replacement of M.Sc. Mathematics)

Course Requirements: B.Sc. /A.D.P. Science / 14 years of education with Math Course A & B

Duration: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Naeem Ahmad                  M.Phil            Associate Professor  / Chairman
2. Syed Abbas Haider           M. Sc.           Assistant Professor
3. Muhammad Saleem          M. Sc.           Assistant Professor
4. Tariq Mahmood Ch.           M. Phil.        Assistant Professor
5. Azhar Hussain                   M. Phil.        Assistant Professor
6. Jamshaid Iqbal                  M. Sc.          Assistant Professor
7. Muhammad Asim Razzaq Ph. D           Assistant Professor
8. Imran Naeem                    M.Phil          Lecturer
9. Mr. Shamoon Bashir         M.Phil          Lecturer

The Department of Physics at Dyal Singh Graduate College is located on the ground floor of the Science Block.

In 1914, N.N. Godbole was appointed as Professor of Science, holding the combined Chair of Physics and Chemistry until 1917. That year, Professor Shib Charan Singh (B.A., M.Sc.) was appointed as Professor of Physics, and the Department of Science was divided into two independent departments. The Department of Physics gained its separate identity in 1917, with Professor Shib Charan Singh serving as its first Head of Department. In the same year, a Physical and Chemical Laboratory was established in the building, and its foundation stone was laid by Sir Protul Chandra Chatterji on the seventh anniversary of the college.

After the partition of the subcontinent in 1947, Professor Munir Ahmad Khan was appointed as Head of the Physics Department on September 21, 1948. The Department of Physics has produced graduates and researchers who have gone on to serve the nation in various fields. In 2021, under the Principalship of Prof. Dr. Muhammad Hamad Ashraf, the department introduced the BS (4-Year) program, affiliated with the University of Punjab.

A well-equipped seminar room enhances students’ scientific knowledge and skills, preparing them for careers in academia and industry. The department’s laboratories are outfitted with multimedia and the latest apparatus, aligned with the syllabus approved by the board and university.

Faculty:

1. Muhammad Imran Akram         M.Phil           Chairman / Vice Principal / Associate Professor
2. Dr. Muhammad Faisal Wasim    Ph.D.            Coordinator BS(4-Year) Program / Assistant Professor
3. Shakeel Ahmad                            M.Phil           Assistant Professor
4. Muhammad Qamar Saeed          M.Phil.        BS Coordinator for Punjab University / Assistant Professor
5. Tanvir Ahmad                              M.Phil.         Assistant Professor
6. Muhammad Irfan                        M.Phil.         Lecturer
7. Ahtisham                                      M.Phil.         Lecturer

Programs Offered:

B.S. Physics

Course Requirements: F.Sc. (Pre-Engineering) / 12 years of education with Physics as Major subject

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

 Associate Degree in Physics

Course Requirements: F.Sc. (Pre-Engineering) / 12 years of education with Physics as Major subject

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Psychology, as the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes, has gained immense popularity as an academic discipline and has played a vital role in understanding and addressing the psychological challenges faced by society. The significance of psychology in Pakistan continues to grow, with increasing recognition of its applications across various domains.

As an interdisciplinary field, psychology intersects with multiple disciplines, including social sciences, life sciences, and artificial intelligence, making it a versatile and ever-expanding area of study. Its impact extends beyond academia, shaping diverse sectors such as healthcare, business, education, industry, law enforcement, and even the critical evaluation of literature and fine arts.

Recognizing the importance of psychological studies, Government Dyal Singh College has introduced an Associate Degree Program (ADP) in Applied Psychology, a two-year degree program affiliated with Punjab University. This initiative aims to equip students with foundational knowledge and practical skills, preparing them for careers in psychotherapy, counseling, hospital management, human resource development, environmental psychology, and research.

The application of psychological principles is now integral to addressing complex societal challenges, from mental health interventions to workplace productivity and social policy development. Our graduates will be well-prepared to make meaningful contributions to the socio-economic advancement of the country, playing a crucial role in improving individual well-being and fostering a healthier, more informed society.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Psychology

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

Associate Degree in Applied Psychology

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

Mr. Farrukh Iqbal           M.Phil.       Assistant Professor

The Department of Political Science is one of the oldest teaching departments at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore, established in 1935. The department boasts a rich legacy of scholarly luminaries, such as the late Prof. Dr. Riaz ul Islam, former Dean of the University of Karachi, and the late Prof. Dr. Munir ud Din Chughtai, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Punjab, Lahore.

• Currently, the department features an excellent blend of young, mid-career, and senior-level faculty. It offers courses at both intermediate and graduate levels. The department’s mission is to provide students with a deep understanding of politics as both an art and a science.
• The department also strives to guide its students toward achieving their practical life goals with excellence and distinction, preparing them for success in various fields of life and work.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Political Science

• Course Requirements: 12 years of education
• Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Azhar Javed Siddiqui                            Ph. D.        Associate Professor / Chairman
2. Ahsan Haroon Karamat                        M. A.          Associate Professor
3. Dr. Muhammad Najam ud Din Farani   Ph.D.         Assistant Professor

The Department of Statistics at Government Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore, is committed to academic excellence, fostering a deep understanding of statistical theories and their practical applications. Our mission is to equip students with critical analytical skills, enabling them to address complex real-world challenges through data-driven decision-making.

With a dynamic curriculum that seamlessly integrates classical and modern statistical techniques, our programs provide a strong foundation in probability, inferential statistics, computational methods, and data science. We emphasize interdisciplinary learning, encouraging students to apply statistical methodologies across diverse fields such as economics, social sciences, healthcare, and artificial intelligence.

Our department is home to a distinguished faculty dedicated to advancing research and innovation in statistical science. Through hands-on training, research opportunities, and industry collaborations, students gain valuable experience in statistical modeling, big data analytics, and predictive analysis.

Programs Offered:

B.S. Statistics

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

Associate Degree in Statistics

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Mukhtar Ahmed            M. Sc.             Associate Professor  / Chairman
2. Hamza Ghaffar             M. Sc.            Assistant Professor
3. Muzdlfa Younas            M. Sc.            Lecturer
4. Mr. Zaigham Tahir         M.Phil            Lecturer

Language is the key to civilization and the identity of history and culture. Through language, we express all our creative potential and recognize ourselves. Urdu is a language of communication not only among SAARC (South Asia Association for Regional Cooperation) countries, but a source of communication globally after English language. About 1.5 billion people around the globe speak Urdu language and this number is increasing day by day.

Many famous and eminent personalities of Urdu literature have been associated with the Department of Urdu in Government Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore and this chain is still getting stranger every day.

Programs Offered:

B.S. URDU

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: FOUR Years (8 Semesters)

 Associate Degree in URDU

Course Requirements: 12 years of education

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

Faculty:

1. Muhammad Arif Kalim                     Ph. D.             Associate Professor / Chairman
2. Hafiz Muhammad Naeem Khan      M. Phil            Associate Professor
3. Nasir Bashir                                     M. Phil.(Gold Medalist)  Associate Professor
4. Zulfiqar Ali                                        M. Phil.        Associate Professor
5. Shumaila Noreen                             Ph. D            Assistant Professor
6. Hasan Rashid Rais                          M. A.             Assistant Professor
7. Muhammad Kashif                           M. A.             Assistant Professor
8. Dr. Mujahid Hussain                         Ph. D             Lecturer

Welcome to the Zoology Department!

We are delighted to introduce you to a department that stands at the forefront of scientific innovation and academic excellence. With our first batch of B.S. Zoology graduates set to complete their studies in 2025, our department has quickly become a dynamic hub for research and discovery.

Led by Dr. Shoaib Akhtar, a distinguished scholar with a Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, our faculty is a mix of highly accomplished professionals dedicated to nurturing the next generation of zoologists. The team also includes Prof. Ata Mustafa, Prof. Hussain Yazdani, Prof. Junaid Ahmad, and Prof. Khushbakht Samreen, all M.Phil holders, with two faculty members currently pursuing their Ph.Ds.

Our department offers a wide range of research specializations, from Molecular Biology to Regenerative Medicine, Fisheries, Arthropod Taxonomy, and DNA Barcoding. This interdisciplinary approach offers our students a stimulating academic environment where they can explore diverse areas within the field.

We pride ourselves on our state-of-the-art facilities, including two fully-equipped laboratories, and our ongoing commitment to advancing our technical resources ensures that our students have access to cutting-edge tools and equipment.

Whether you aspire to work in research, academia, or other professional fields, a degree from our Zoology Department will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to succeed in your chosen career.

Join us on this exciting journey of discovery and growth—your future in the world of Zoology begins here!

Programs Offered:

B.S. Zoology

Course Requirements: FSc Pre-Medical / 12 years of education with Biology as major subject

Duration of Program: FOUR Year (8 Semesters)

 Associate Degree in Zoology

Course Requirements: FSc Pre-Medical / 12 years of education with Biology as major subject

Duration of Program: TWO Years (4 Semesters)

1. Shoaib Akhter                        Ph. D.               Associate Professor / Chairman
2. Ata Mustafa                           M. Phil.            Assistant Professor
3. Junaid Ahmed                       M. Phil.             Lecturer
4. Ms. Khushbakht Samreen     M. Phil.             Lecturer