Government Degree College Dharchula Campus, Pithoragarh

Uttarakhand
Fees: Government standardized fees (Approx. 2500 - 5000 per annum depending on the course)
Average Package: 2.5 LPA
Highest Package: 4.5 LPA

About Government Degree College Dharchula Campus, Pithoragarh

Government Degree College Dharchula is a premier state-run educational institution located in the border town of Dharchula, Pithoragarh. Established to provide higher education to the tribal and remote populations of the Shauka valley, the college offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Arts, Science, and Commerce.

Admission Process

Admissions are strictly based on merit through the Samarth Portal of Uttarakhand. Students must register on the portal and select the college. Merit lists are displayed based on Class 12 marks.

Cutoffs

Varies by year; generally 50-60% for General category in B.A. and B.Sc.

Rankings & Recognition

N/A

Top Recruiters & Placements

Local Schools (Teaching),Government Services,NGOs

Scholarships

Post-matric scholarships for SC/ST/OBC students via Uttarakhand State Scholarship Portal.

Student Life & Campus

Life at Dharchula campus is centered around academic rigor and extracurricular activities like NSS and adventure sports. The proximity to the Himalayas offers a unique experience.

Facilities

Library,Computer Lab,Science Laboratories,Sports Ground,NSS (National Service Scheme),Rovers and Rangers,Smart Classrooms

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a hostel facility in GDC Dharchula?

Currently, the college does not provide an on-campus hostel, but private PG options are available nearby in Dharchula town.

Which university is GDC Dharchula affiliated with?

The college is affiliated with Soban Singh Jeena University (SSJU), Almora.

Courses & Fees

  • B.A. (Hindi, English, History, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Geography) - 2500 - 3500 per year
  • B.Sc. (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology, Botany) - 3000 - 4000 per year
  • B.Com. General - 2500 - 3500 per year
  • M.A. Hindi - 4000 - 5000 per year

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Pros

  • Affordable fee structure
  • Scenic and peaceful environment
  • Dedicated faculty members
  • Active NSS and sports culture

Cons

  • Remote location makes travel difficult
  • Limited placement opportunities
  • Lack of on-campus hostel

Notifications & Updates

  • B.A. 1st Semester Admission Merit List 2025-26 (2025-07-20)
  • Examination Form Filling for Semester Exams 2026 (2026-02-10)

Location

Nagtad, Dharchula, District - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, Pin - 262545

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Contact Details

Phone: 05967-222567

Email: gdcdharchula@gmail.com

Medical Details & Hospital Load

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