GOVERNMENT COLLEGE SKARDU GILGIT-BALTISTAN

Admission Policy
Admission to Class First Year(HSSC-I):
  • New admissions in the college shall be given on basis of seats available in each group/subject strictly on merit.
  • Admissions shall be open only once in an academic session, for which college administration will announce the dates. No admission will be given after expiry of given date.
  • The admission will be granted provisionally before declaration of SSC-II result to overcome shortage of teaching days due to long winter vacations.
  • The allocation of seats in each group is as follows.
    Open Merit: 20%
    Candidates passing SSC from District Skardu: 70%
    Candidates passing SSC from other areas: 10%
    Disabled quota: Over and above
  • Merit will be calculated on basis of score in the admission test. In case of admissions after declaration of SSC result, merit will be calculated by giving 50% weightage to admission test score and 50% weightage to marks obtained in SSC-I or SSC-II (whichever case may be).
  • The number of seats in each group are fixed as follows on the basis of number of teachers and other facilities available:
    Pre-Medical: 60
    Pre-Engineering: 60
    Science General(Computer Science/G.Science): 120
    Humanities: 280
    Total: 520
  • Candidates obtaining at least 55% marks in SSC exam or admission test are eligible for admission in Science groups (Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering and Science General).
  • · The admission of candidates who secure less than 55% marks in SSC examination after declaration of result will be cancelled in science groups and admission will be offered to them in humanities groups.
  • The admission of candidates who are admitted provisionally before declaration of result of annual examination and fail or get less than prescribed marks in SSC examination, shall be cancelled/ withdrawn and any funds collected shall be returned.
  • Candidates passing SSC Examination in Annual Examination 2020 or after are eligible to apply for admission. However 10 marks will be deducted from obtained marks of candidates passing SSC-II in annual examination 2020 for calculation of merit.
  • Maximum age limit for admission in class 1 year is 19 years. Candidates being more than 19 years on closing date of admission form submission will not be eligible for admission.
Admission to BS Program:
  • The criteria for admission in BS programs are in accordance with the rules and regulations of the affiliating university and Higher Education Commission (HEC).
  • The number of seats in each BS section is 30 which may be enhanced up to 40 with the permission of affiliating university.
  • Candidates having obtained at least 45 % marks in HSSC are eligible for applying for admission to BS program.
  • The admissions will be on open merit basis in BS 4-year program in accordance of HEC policy.prescribed by the affiliating University.
Admission to Associate Degree Program:
  • Admission to Associate Degree Program (2 year) will be granted only after permission from afliating university and HEC.
  • The admission will be open only once after declaration of result of HSSC-II annual examination 2021.
  • The total number of seats available for Associate Degree in Arts (ADA) Program is 200. No admissions will be granted in any group of Associate Degree in Science (ADS) Program.
  • A student who passes HSSC examination with at least 45 % marks shall be eligible for applying to admission in Associate Degree program.
Admission to HSSC II Program
  • The students who pass at least 04 (Four) subjects in science groups and 03 (Three) subject in humanities groups, out of prescribed 06 (Six) subjects in HSSC-I examination shall be promoted to/ admitted in class 2 year (HSSC-II).
  • The students who cannot be promoted to/admitted in class 2 year may be re-admitted in HSSC-I, if seats are available in the respective group, subject to cancellation of previous result from respective board of examination. The cancellation of result shall be responsibility of the concerned student.
  • The total number of seats available for Associate Degree in Arts (ADA) Program is 200. No admissions will be granted in any group of Associate Degree in Science (ADS) Program.
  • A student who passes HSSC examination with at least 45 % marks shall be eligible for applying to admission in Associate Degree program.
Promotion to Next Class/Semester in AD and BS Programs
  • In 2-year AD and 4-year BS Programs the promotion to next class/semester shall be according to the rules and regulations prescribed by the affiliating University.