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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|College in Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir}}<br />
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{{Infobox university<br />
| name = Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College, Jammu<br />
| native_name = GGM Science College, Jammu<br />
| native_name_lang = English<br />
| image = GGM Science College Jammu Logo.jpg<br />
| image_alt = GGM Science College, Jammu<br />
| caption = GGM Science College Jammu Logo<br />
| other_name = <br />
| former_name = Prince of Wales College<br />
| motto = [[Ich dien]]<br />
| motto_lang = [[German language|German]]<br />
| mottoeng = I serve<br />
| top_free_label = <br />
| top_free = <br />
| type = [[Public university|Public]]<br />
| established = {{start date|1905}}<br />
| affiliation = [[Cluster University of Jammu]] <br />
| principal = Prof. (Dr.) Kaushal Smotra <ref>[http://www.ggmsciencecollege.in/ Official Site of GGM Science College Jammu]</ref><br />
| city = [[Jammu]]<br />
| state = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|32.7251403|N| 74.8520660|E|display=inline|type:gedu}}<br />
| campus = <br />
| free_label = <br />
| free = <br />
| free_label2 = <br />
| free2 = <br />
| website = {{URL|www.ggmsciencecollege.in}}<br />
| footnotes = <br />
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'''Gandhi Memorial Science College''', commonly known as '''G.G.M. Science College''', formerly '''Prince of Wales College''', established in 1905 is an NAAC accredited "A" grade college located in the city of [[Jammu]], in [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]], India.<ref name="Gupta 2001 p. 175"/> The college's undergraduate program provides [[Bachelor of Science]] degrees in various subject combinations, which are three-year programs.<ref name="SC"/> The school also offers [[postgraduate education]] degrees in English and Geology, [[Bachelor of Computer Application]] degrees, and certificate courses in the areas of computer applications, web designing and industrial electronics.<ref name="CE"/><br />
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==Departments==<br />
The following are departments of the college.<ref name="TD"/><br />
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* Biotechnology<br />
* Botany<br />
* Chemistry<br />
* Computers<br />
* Electronics<br />
* English<br />
* Geography<br />
* Geology<br />
* Library science<br />
* Mathematics<br />
* Physical Education<br />
* Physics<br />
* Zoology<br />
{{div col end}}<br />
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==Heritage status==<br />
In July 2015, the college was designated as "heritage status" by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India, which serves to enable funds for school upgrades and improvements.<ref name="GulfNews.com 2015"/><br />
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==Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground==<br />
{{Infobox cricket ground<br />
| ground_name = Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground<br />
| nickname = <br />
| country = India<br />
| image = <br />
| location = [[Jammu]], [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
| establishment = 1976<br />
| seating_capacity = n.a<br />
| end1 = <br />
| end2 = n/a<br />
| club1 = [[Jammu & Kashmir cricket team]]<br />
| year1 = 1976-2013<br />
| date = 26 August,<br />
| year = 2015<br />
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/ground/58173.html Cricinfo<br />
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The Gandhi Memorial Science College Ground is a playing ground located at the Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College. The ground hosts matches for [[Jammu & Kashmir cricket team]]. The hosted his first match in 1976 between [[Jammu & Kashmir cricket team]] and [[Punjab cricket team (India)|Punjab cricket team]].<ref> [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/36/36598.html Scorecard]</ref> Until December 2013, the ground hosted 18 first-class matches.<ref> [https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Grounds/14/1058_f.html First-class Matches]</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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<ref name="GulfNews.com 2015">{{cite web | title=UGC grants heritage status to 19 colleges in India | website=GulfNews.com | date=5 July 2015 | url=http://gulfnews.com/news/asia/india/ugc-grants-heritage-status-to-19-colleges-in-india-1.1545738 | accessdate=28 August 2015}}</ref><br />
<ref name="CE">{{cite web | url=http://www.ggmsciencecollege.in/coursesoffered.html | title=Courses offered | publisher=Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College | accessdate=28 August 2015}}</ref><br />
<ref name="Gupta 2001 p. 175">{{cite book | last=Gupta | first=E.K.R. | title=Directory Of Libraries In India 2 Vols. Set, 3Rd Rev. Ed. | publisher=Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Limited | year=2001 | isbn=978-81-7156-985-4 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qmc7oIo72wwC&pg=PA175 | page=175}}</ref><br />
<ref name="SC">{{cite web | url=http://www.ggmsciencecollege.in/subcombination.html | title=Subject Combination | publisher=Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College | accessdate=28 August 2015}}</ref><br />
<ref name="TD">{{cite web | url=http://www.ggmsciencecollege.in/teachdepartments.html | title=Teaching Departments | publisher=Govt. Gandhi Memorial Science College | accessdate=28 August 2015}}</ref><br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{official website|http://www.ggmsciencecollege.in}}<br />
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