Jinnah College for Women

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Jinnah College for Women
Mottoرَبِّ زدْنيِ عِلْماً (Arabic)
Motto in English
O' Lord, Advance me in Knowledge
TypePublic
Established1964
Location, ,
Pakistan
CampusUrban

Jinnah College for Women is a prestigious institute of quality education in the entire region for women, located in Peshawar, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is famous for being the hub of excellence in quality education, discipline and character building.[1]

The College has a tradition to apply both academic cum co-curricular activities for character building; such as debates, dramatic and literary competitions, excursion trips and study tours for nurturing of the students.

History

The College came into existence as a constituent College of the University of Peshawar on 24 July, 1964. The College is a living monument of Mr Jinnah faith, in the emancipation and education of women. Jinnah College for Women is one of the highly esteemed of springs of the University. It shares the motto of the University and has firm faith in the words “Lord, advance me in knowledge”.

In 2014, the three girl students of Jinnah College for Women topped the provincial exams.[2]

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