GGDC Qalandarabad Abbottabad

06/05/2026

01/05/2026

An Enlightening Session on the Understanding of the Quran

The Islamic Society of Government Girls Degree College Qalandarabad had the honour of hosting the esteemed linguist and scholar, Dr. Ubaid ur Rehman Bashir, for a seminar on Understanding the Quran.

Dr. Ubaid ur Rehman Bashir, a distinguished specialist in Arabic language and literature, serves as a faculty member at the International Islamic University, Islamabad, and as Principal of the Institute of Arabic Language (Ma’had al-Lughah al-Arabiyyah). Holding a PhD in Arabic Literature, he is widely recognized for his innovative and accessible approach to teaching Quranic Arabic. His renowned three-volume work, Muallim al-Quran: A Basic Book for Understanding the Quran, has significantly facilitated learners in developing a deeper connection with the Holy Quran. His scholarly insights, coupled with a clear and engaging delivery, left a lasting impression on the audience.

The college expresses its sincere appreciation to Dr. Ubaid ur Rehman Bashir for his gracious presence, invaluable knowledge, and inspiring guidance to our students. May Allah reward him abundantly for his remarkable contributions to the Ummah. Ameen.

This intellectually and spiritually enriching session was conducted under the dynamic leadership of our respected Principal, Dr. Musarrat Khan, whose visionary direction and steadfast commitment to promoting meaningful academic and spiritual engagement are highly commendable.

The program was eloquently hosted by Ms. Zakia Qayyum, Incharge, Islamic Society, whose articulate moderation ensured the smooth conduct of the event.

We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Hanifa Bibi, Head of the Department of Islamiyat, for her dedicated supervision, tireless efforts, and exemplary coordination in organizing the seminar.

Special thanks are due to Ms. Aniqa Sahar, Event Incharge, for her valuable support in facilitating the successful ex*****on of the program.

May Allah accept the efforts of all those involved and continue to bless us with opportunities to benefit from such enlightening gatherings. Ameen.

Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

30/04/2026

Official Visit of Director RDHE Hazara Division to GGDC Qalandarabad

Government Girls Degree College Qalandarabad had the honour of hosting Prof. Tariq Mehmood Abbasi, Director, Regional Directorate of Higher Education (RDHE), Hazara Division, along with Mr. Yasir Arshad (Deputy Director Establishment) and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Aftab (JMC Coordinator & Principal, PG College No. 1 Abbottabad).

The visit focused on reviewing academic standards, administrative performance, and infrastructural facilities, along with assessing ongoing efforts toward quality enhancement in higher education.

Accompanied by Principal Dr. Musarrat Khan, the delegation visited BS departments and key sections of the college, including the Library, Secrecy Department, Administrative Block, and Coordinator’s Office. They also observed classroom teaching, interacted with faculty and students, and reviewed academic practices on ground.

The delegation appreciated the disciplined academic environment, dedicated faculty, effective management, and well-maintained infrastructure. Constructive feedback was also shared, with emphasis on continuous professional development.

The visit concluded on a positive note, reaffirming a shared commitment to further improving the quality and standards of higher education at the institution.



Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

28/04/2026

✨ Model & Poster Making Competition 2026 – GGDC Qalandarabad ✨

A vibrant and inspiring Model & Poster Making Competition was successfully held at GGDC Qalandarabad on 27th April 2026, under the kind supervision and visionary leadership of Principal Dr. Musarrat Khan.

The event was organized by Ms. Saleeta, Head of the Department of Zoology, along with Ms. Aniqa, Event In-charge of college activities. Their dedicated efforts ensured the smooth ex*****on of this remarkable initiative.

The competition reflected a strong spirit of collaboration and creativity, with active participation from all BS departments. Students showcased innovative ideas through thematic models and subject-based posters, transforming academic concepts into visually engaging and intellectually stimulating displays.

The Zoology and English departments impressed the audience with dynamic and well-executed working models, demonstrating both creativity and conceptual clarity. The Urdu department stood out for its aesthetically designed presentations, beautifully portraying classical literary legends and Mathnavi.

The use of music, sound effects, and creative presentation techniques enhanced the overall experience, making it both educational and engaging. The Political Science department presented insightful models addressing war themes and contemporary global issues, reflecting strong analytical depth. Meanwhile, the Islamiyat department, along with contributions from others, enriched the event with exquisite calligraphy, adding cultural and spiritual elegance.

This event stands as a testament to the dedication, teamwork, and commitment of the faculty and leadership. Above all, it highlighted the remarkable talent, creativity, and intellectual potential of the students, making the occasion truly memorable.

🌟 GGDC Qalandarabad continues to nurture creativity, inspire innovation, and celebrate excellence. 🌟
Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

31/03/2026

We are pleased to share that our college successfully conducted a special examination focused on the effective practice of E-sheets, under the esteemed supervision and guidance of our respected Principal, Dr. Musarrat Khan.

The initiative proved to be a great success, made possible through the dedicated efforts of Dr. Musarrat Khan, Exam Coordinator Ms. Irum, and her committed team. We sincerely appreciate the active participation and enthusiasm demonstrated by our students, who showed keen interest in this progressive step.

Students expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the efforts of both the administration and faculty. The Principal also acknowledged and commended the timely and coordinated contributions of all those involved.

We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who played a role in making this examination a success.


Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

23/03/2026

"Celebrating Pakistan Day with a greener tomorrow! Ihsaas-e-shajarkaari campaign 🌳

Today, on 23rd March 2026, our team joined hands with the provincial government in a plantation drive to make our city a little more beautiful and sustainable.

A big thank you to everyone who participated and to our provincial government for their support in making this initiative a success! 🌿

Special thanks to Dr. Musarrat Khan, Principal of Govt. Girls Degree College Qalandarabad, for her supervision and guidance in making this event a success.

Let's continue to work together for a greener Pakistan! By planting more trees, reducing waste, and conserving resources, we can make Pakistan a clean and green country for future generations. Together, we can:
- Reduce pollution and improve air quality
- Protect our natural resources and biodiversity
- Create a healthier environment for our children to thrive

Let's make Pakistan a model of sustainability and environmental stewardship!
Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

18/03/2026

Govt. Girls Degree College Qalandarabad will remain closed from March 19 to March 26, 2026, on account of Eid al-Fitr holidays and Spring Break.

The college will resume regular classes on March 30, 2026 , Insha’Allah, while observing already announced two days break due to fuel constraints
Wishing all students and staff a joyful and blessed Eid in advance! Eid Mubarak! 🌙
Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

10/03/2026

Orientation Session on SLO-Based Learning & E-Sheets for BISE Abbottabad Exams 2025–26

Today, Govt. Girls Degree College Qalandarabad hosted an informative orientation session focusing on SLO-based learning and the effective use of E-Sheets for the upcoming BISE Abbottabad examinations (2025–26).

The session was conducted by Dr. Shabana, Associate Professor of Chemistry, under the kind guidance of our respected Principal, Dr. Musarrat Khan, and was assisted by Ms. Saniya Mehfooz, Assistant Professor of Law.

Key highlights of the session included:
• Understanding the concept and importance of SLO-based learning
• Effective use of E-Sheets for exam preparation
• Paper-attempting strategies to maximize scores
• Techniques for securing higher marks in objective and subjective papers
• Understanding the objectives of different courses and how to approach them effectively

Dr. Shabana also shared valuable insights on time management, smart question selection, and effective answering techniques, helping students prepare confidently and perform their best in the upcoming examinations.

The session proved to be highly beneficial, providing students with practical guidance and motivation to excel academically.
Musarrat Khan
Directorate Of Higher Education KP
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad

02/03/2026

In reference to the interviews conducted on February 27, 2026, we are pleased to share the list of selected candidates for Flexible Hiring across all departments of Qalandarabad college
Please see the attached document for details:
All the selected candidates are desired to report in the office of Qalandarabad College
Failing to attend the office their selection will be considered as cancelled after the specific time period and next candidate in the merit list on waiting will be dealt as selected one.

Musarrat Khan
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad
Directorate Of Higher Education KP

28/02/2026

Dear faculty members and students:
Welcome Back to Campus

As the winter break concludes, we extend a warm welcome to all our students and staff. We hope this period provided you with rest and renewal.

Please note that regular classes for all BS and FA/F.Sc programs will resume on Monday, March 2, 2026.

We look forward to beginning the new term with renewed focus, dedication, and academic excellence.

Musarrat Khan
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad
Directorate Of Higher Education KP

25/02/2026

Scrutinised candidate list of flexible hiring for Spring-2026
Listed candidates are informed to appear for interview on 27th February 2026 at Govt. Girls Post Graduate College No. 1, Abbottabad

Musarrat Khan
Regional Directorate of Higher Education Hazara Abbottabad
Directorate Of Higher Education KP