Government College For Women

Government college for women, gandhi nagar, jammu, affiliated to university of jammu was established in september 1969 by the government of jammu and kashmir in response to the growing demand for women education in jammu. The college spreads over 186 kanals of land. The main building was inaugurated in 1974. Before that the college was housed in the building of government girls high school, gandhi nagar, jammu. In the beginning, only the subjects of humanities were offered. It was in 1980 that in response to popular demand, science deptts. Were added to the college. Simultaneously a full fledged home science deptt. With modern laboratories was established.