25/07/2023
Discover the Excellence of the Physics Department at Government College University Lahore!
The Department of Physics at GCUL stands out as one of the biggest and most esteemed departments. We take immense pride in our well-established tradition of excellence. With top-notch research facilities and a team of highly cooperative, competent, and hardworking teachers, we have nurtured some of the finest scientists, researchers, teachers, and physicists.
The Physics Department provides research opportunities in a diverse range of fields, including material science, plasma, and laser-matter interaction. Moreover, we proudly host the Salam Chair in honor of Pakistan's Nobel Laureate, Prof. Dr. Abdus Salam. Notably, Dr. Salam was not only a distinguished student and faculty member at GC University but also an esteemed alumnus, and we pay homage to his remarkable contributions through this prestigious chair.
What sets us apart?
We offer state-of-the-art research facilities, providing you with the perfect environment to foster your scientific curiosity. Our dedicated and accomplished teachers are always ready to lend a helping hand, ensuring your academic journey is both fruitful and enjoyable.
Our track record speaks for itself - our alumni have made remarkable contributions not only to our nation and country but also on international platforms. Notably, we have been a nurturing ground for the Atomic Energy Commission, producing pioneering figures such as Prof. Dr. Rafi Muhammad Chaudhary, often hailed as the father of Nuclear Physics in Pakistan.
Our list of distinguished alumni goes on, including Dr. Ishfaq Ahmad, the founder of the Atomic Energy Commission, and Dr. Samar Mubarkmand, a leader in Pakistan's Atomic program. Numerous other esteemed professionals, such as Dr. N.M. Butt, Dr. Nisar Ahmad, Rizwan Baig (Director General of KRL), and Dr. Navid Athar (Director General Tokamak Division), are also a part of our prestigious alumni community
But that's not all! Our department's influence extends far and wide, as the present chairpersons of the best universities in Lahore are proud alumni of our Physics Department like Dr. Sadia Zaheer from FC (A charted University), Prof. Dr. Sabeeh Anwar Siddiqui who is the Dean of Sciences at LUMS, Dr. Mahmood-ul-Hassan from The University of the Punjab, and Prof. Dr. Zohra Nazir Kiani from Lahore College for Women University. The Chairperson of Department of Physics and Dean of Natural Scienes at University of Engineering and Technology Prof. Dr. Anwar Latif and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shahid Rafique, Principal MAO College Lahore Prof. Dr. Aliyah Rahman and many more.
Now, it's your turn to join this illustrious community of learners and achievers. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to pursue your MPhil in Physics at Government College University Lahore. The deadline for applications is August 01, 2023.
Come, be a part of our legacy, and together, let's explore the fascinating world of physics!"