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{{Infobox college
| name = Guru Kashi College
| native_name = '''ਗੁਰੂ ਕਾਸ਼ੀ ਕਾਲਜ
| image =
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| motto =
| principal = Dr.Anand Bansal
| established = {{start date and age|1964}}
| campus = rural
| affiliations = [[Punjabi University]]
| website = {{url|http://ucdamdama.punjabiuniversity.ac.in/}}
| academic_staff = 17
| type = Public
| logo =
| coor =
| students = 1500
| city = Talwandi Sabo
| state = [[Punjab India|Punjab]]
| country = India
}}
'''Guru Kashi College''' is a constituent college of the [[Punjabi University]] in [[Talwandi Sabo]], [[India]]. Established in 1964, it is one of the oldest and most prestigious college for arts and sciences in [[Malwa (Punjab)|Malwa area]] of Punjab. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in sciences, [[humanities]], [[social sciences]], [[computer science]] and commerce.

==History==
The college was founded by Sant Fateh Singh in year 1964<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ucdamdama.punjabiuniversity.ac.in/|title=ucdamdama.punjabiuniversity.ac.in|website=ucdamdama.punjabiuniversity.ac.in}}</ref> and has been named as ''Guru Kashi'', as this land was blessed by 10th [[Sikh Guru]] [[Guru Gobind Singh]] as ''Hamari Kanshi'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://handbook.pupadmissions.ac.in/pdf/168.pdf |title=Admissions |publisher=handbook.pupadmissions.ac.in |date= |accessdate=2020-06-05}}</ref> a centre of higher learning in those times.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/kashi-in-step-with-history/article7259581.ece|title=Kashi: In step with history|first=Renuka|last=Narayanan|date=30 May 2015|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

[[Punjabi University]] has taken over management control of this college on 20 December, 1995<ref>https://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99oct17/punjab.htm#8</ref> and later it was declared as a constituent college of university in 2001.<ref>https://www.tribuneindia.com/2002/20020905/punjab1.htm#26</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://104.211.212.240/supp_bathinda/chapterxv.pdf |title=EDUCATION AND CULTURE |publisher=supp_bathinda |date= |accessdate=2020-06-05}}</ref><ref>https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/puta-elections-today-hc-withholds-results/story-UP4KWbjIqbia48ndgxxvFK.html</ref> A new teaching block has been constructed by Bathinda Development Authority and handed over to college on November, 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20141003/battrib.htm#2 |title=BDA assigned task of renovating Punjabi University Campus |work=The Tribune |date=2014-10-03 |accessdate=2020-06-08}}</ref>

==Academics==
The college offers following courses<ref>http://punjabiuniversity.ac.in/Pages/Images/Forms/courses_regional.pdf</ref> listed under various departments of college.
[[File:Guru Kashi College, Talwandi Sabo.jpg|thumb|350px| Main academic block]]
[[File:NewBDA.jpg|thumb|350px| New teaching block constructed by BDA]]
===Computer Science ===
*BCA
*PGDCA
*M.Sc. IT
===Punjabi===
*M.A. (Punjabi)
===Science===
*B.Sc.(Medical)
*B.Sc.(Non-medical)
*B.Sc. (Agriculture)
===Commerce===
*B.Com.
===Social Sciences===
*M.A. English
*M.A. History
*M.A. Political Science

==See also==
* [[Yadavindra College of Engineering]]
* [[Punjabi University Guru Kashi Campus]]
* [[Punjabi University]]

==External links==
*[http://ucdamdama.punjabiuniversity.ac.in/ College website]
*[https://www.facebook.com/punjabiuniversitygkc/ Facebook channel]

== References ==
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[[Category:Punjabi University]]
[[Category:Universities in Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Education in Bathinda]]

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