Government Degree College Chenani

 

Government. Degree College, Chenani (J&K), aims to nurture student learning, foster faculty research and creative activity, and provide service to the larger community.

The Foundation of the College was laid on 8th March 2019 at the village of Tandhar, Tehsil Chenani, in the Udhampur district, (J&K). A vast area of 97 kanals and 19 marlas was set aside for the construction of the College buildings with all modern and requisite amenities. The first Academic Session of the College commenced on 19th July 2019. The College aims to support the population of the 45 surrounding villages of the Tehsil Chenani.

The College started with an Humanities stream, with 10 subjects supporting 106 students. In 2020, a Science stream (with subject combinations in disciplines of Medical, Non-Medical, and subjects in Computer Applications) were added to the offerings. The College promotes lifelong learning, research, creative activity, social and professional responsibility and growth. To meet these activities, the College encourages students to think critically and intuitively across disciplinary boundaries, and to recognize and value diverse perspectives, solving problems creatively with perseverance.

The College is committed to training teachers and students in the application of Educational Technology. The implementation of OER is at the heart of activities planned for the College.