Inception:

DJ Science College was founded by Lord Dufferin, who was the Viceroy of occupied India. It was opened in a bungalow situated on Bunder road by Lord Reay, the Governor of Bombay on January 17, with the name Sindh Arts College. At that time the number of students was just 28 and only 5 staff members were employed.

History

It was resolved by the Government of Pakistan to set up the Army Medical College in 1976 and classes for MBBS started in 1977. It was established as a residential institution. The college is affiliated with the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) since 1998

King Edward Medical College (KEMC) is the most primogenital medical institute in Pakistan and the second most primogenital institute in the sub-continent. Attached to the college grounds is Mayo Hospital (medical facility) which was erected at the exact same time. This institute came into being in 1860 and was known as Lahore Medical School at that time. It stands amongst the pioneers of the government medicinal foundations within South Asia, subsequent only to Kolkata Medical College.

Government College of Lahore is one of the most popular universities in Lahore. It was established in 1864. It is located in “The Mall”. It is co-educational university. It has been 9 years that the college was turned into a university. The University has programs for bachelors’ degree, masters’ degree and Ph.D degree in a different kind of subjects.