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Student Societies – GC University, Lahore

 

Welcome the GCU’s world of Student Activities. Being at university is probably the best opportunity that you will ever have to participate in such a wide range of activities Government College University has always provided its students  rich opportunities for overall development. A round of intellectual, cultural and sports activities engage the students on any working day.

Whether you are a prospective, current, or ex-student, we hope you will find what you are looking for on our site. All the college societies function under the guidance of the Societies Board. If you have any suggestions or comments, please email Prof. Mirza Athar Baig President Societies Board GC University, Lahore or to contact the Advisors of the concerned Society.

The GCU Debating Society promotes the students’ skill in declamation and disputation. Regular intra-College and inter University/College debates polish the students’ elocution skills. 

The GCU  Dramatic Club
has a century long tradition of performing stage plays, and continues to be vibrant and creative.

The Nazir Ahmed Music Society (NAMS) holds weekly music concerts at the University, where both popular and classical music is presented by the students. Various literary circles regularly function in the University where students engage themselves in literary and intellectual pursuits.

List of Societies at the University Level : 

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S.#

Name of Society

 Advisor

 Starting Year

Founder

1

Blood Donor Society

Mr. Muhammad Farooq (Examinations)

   

2

Environmental Protection Society (EPS)

Mr. Uzair Ahson (Economics)

   

3

GCU Debating Society (GCUDS)

Dr.Haroon Qadir (Urdu)

Muhammad Siddiq Awan (English)

1886-87  

4

GCU Dramatics Club (GCUDC)

Dr. Farhan Ebadat Yar Khan (English)

1890  

5

GCU Welfare Society

Dr. Khalid Manzoor Butt (Pol.Science)

2004 Dr. Khalid Aftab

6

Hiking and Mountaineering Club

Dr. Hamid Mukhtar (Bio-Technology)

1998 Dr. Athar Hussain

7

Horticultural Society

Dr. Zaheer-ud-Din Khan (Bot)

1991 Dr. Zaheer ud Din Khan

8

Library Society

Mr. Abid Iqbal Abid (Librarian)

1999 Abdul Waheed

9

Majlis-e-Iqbal

Mr. Tariq Zaidi (Urdu)

   

10

Nazir Ahmad Music Society (NAMS)

Dr. Shafique Ajmi (Urdu)

Mr. Tariq Farani

1930  

11

Photographic Club

Dr. M. K. Ashraf

   

12

Ravians' Quiz Society

Dr. Saqif Nafees (Urdu)

   

13

Rover's Club

Dr. Mohsin Javed (Bio-Tech)

   

14

Sondhi Translation Society

Dr. Saadat Saeed (Urdu)

 

1939-40  

 

List of Societies at the Departmental Level:

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S.#

Name of Society

Advisor

Starting Year

Founder

Deptt.

1

Accounting and Finance Society

Mr. Nisar Ahmed

2008 Nisar Ahmad Economics
2

Arabic Society

Dr. Sarfraz Khalid

1965 Prof. Ashfaq Ali Khan Arabic & Islamic Studies
3 Banking & Finance Society Mr. Mubashir Awan 2004 Dr. Qais Alsam Economics
4

Biological Society

Dr. Zaheer Ahmad (Zoology)

1907 Dr. Stephenson Zoology
5

Brett Philosophical Society

Ms. Javeria Qayyum

2004 Prof. Brett Philosophy
6

Clinical Psychologists Alumni Society

2009

Clinical Psychology

7

Chawala Mathematical Society

Mr. Tahir Saeed Mir

1970 Capt. Abdul Majeed Mathematics
8

Dr. Mahbub-ul-Haq Undergraduate Economics Society

Ms. Nadia Saleem

1999 Dr. Muhammad Aslam Economics
9

Dunnicliff Chemical Society

Dr. Muhammad Jahangir

1985 H.B. Dunnicliff Chemistry
10

Economics Society

Ms. Nadia Saleem

1967 Dr. Fiza ur Rehman Economics
11 ESME Society   2006 Uzair Ahson Economics
12

Education Society

Ms. Robina Murtaza

2001   English
13

English Literary Circle

Mr. Yousaf Bashir

Shahzeb Khan (English)

2005 Dr. Waseem Anwar English
14

Fine Arts Society

Mr. Erfan ullah Babar

1998 Ms. Bushra Hameed Fine Arts
15

French Society

Mr. Malik Arshad Mehmood

     
16

Garrett Geography Society

Mr. Ali Iqtadar Mirza

1931   Geography
17

Garrette History Society

Dr. Tahir Kamran

1968 H.L.O Garrett History
18

GCU Computer Science Society

 

1999 Iftikhar Hussain Shah Computer Science
19

IEEE Society

  2006 Dr. Majid Naeem Computer Science
20

Jones Physics Society

Mr. Ali Asif

1926   Physics
21

Khaldunia

  2008 Dr. Tahir Kamran History
22

Majlis-e-Aloom-e-Islamiyah

Dr. Farooq Haider     Islamic Studies and Arabic
23

Majlis-e-Sufi Tabassum

Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Saqib (Per.)

1956 Dr. Zaheer Ahmad Siddiqi Persian
24

Dr. Mohammad Ajmal Psychological Society

Ms. Farah Malik

1965 Dr. Azhar Ali Rizvi & Madam Duree Neer Goraya Psychology
25

Punjabi Majlis

Mr. M. H. Bazmi     Punjabi
26

Quaid-e-Azam Political Science Society

Mr. Anwar Mehmood Khan, AVM (Retd.)

1968 Prof. Saeed Osman Malick Political Science
27

Ravian Cyber Society

  2004 Dr. I. M. Ghauri CASP
28

Ravians Law Society

Ms. Amina Firdos

1999 Dr. Muhammad Aslam Economics
29

Statistical Society

Mr. Jaffar Hussain

     
30

Safdar Mir English Literary Circle

 

2005

Dr. Waseem Anwar

English

31

Young Journalists Society (YJS)

Ms. Ayesha Ishfaq

   

Mass Communication

 

Ref: No. Reg:6-19/07 dated 05-05-2007

 

The Vice Chancellor for promoting inter-cultural harmony GCU Lahore SOCIETIES performance reviewed

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A meeting to review the concepts and strategies for improvement in the GCU Lahore societies was held in the Fazal-e-Husain Reading Room Hall of the university. 

Chairman Societies Board GCU Prof. Mirza Ather Baig highlighted the working and performance of the GCU societies. He described various suggestions regarding improvement in the working of societies. He said that the societies give a human and cultural face to all the paradigms inherent in the idea of a University and in this context they are devices for show casing the vision of a university in a society. He informed the participants that there are 16 university level societies and urged to promote inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary interaction through collaboration among societies He suggested that the societies should evolve both conceptually and in terms of modality to cope with the challenges posed to a university by the spirit of the changing time.

Prof. Dr. Khalid Aftab Vice Chancellor GCU Lahore while speaking on the occasion said that the university is striving to correlate importance to the co-curricular activities with the academics to help enhance knowledge orientations of its faculty and students. He said that GCU offers many discipline studies which have specific links with the industry and we need to improve the societies and civil society interactions to help promote inter-cultural harmony. He urged the in-charges of the societies to enhance their interactions with each other and set higher standards to improve their performance and efficiency.  He also suggested the faculty to carve out history of their respective departments. He quoted the recently held various conferences at GCU which got people from different countries and their participation was as useful as the local audience, he added.

Dean of Languages Islamic and Oriental Learning Dr. Sohail Ahmed Khan also spoke on the occasion. and described the functioning of various societies of the university, especially Majlis-e-Iqbal. Dean of Sciences and Technology Prof. Dr. Amin-ul-Haq also attended the meeting besides heads of the GCU societies were also present on the occasion.

(19-04-2008)

 


 


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