Govt. College of Management Sciences No.1 Bannu

Government College of Management Sciences No. 1, Township Bannu, is a public-sector institution operating under the Higher Education Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It was established during the academic session of 1971–72 as the Government Commercial Training Institute, Bannu. At that time, it functioned as an intermediate-level institution and offered a one-year Certificate in Commerce followed by a one-year Diploma in Commerce in accounting and shorthand.

During the academic session of 1980–81, the institution was upgraded from intermediate to degree level. It was upgraded again in 2004 to postgraduate level with the introduction of the two-year Master of Commerce program. In 2007, the college introduced the four-year BBA (Honours) program. Following this development, its name was changed from Government Postgraduate College of Commerce, Bannu, to Government College of Management Sciences, Bannu. The four-year BS Commerce program was subsequently introduced in the 2017–18 academic session.

Since its establishment, the college has contributed to commerce, business and management education in Bannu and its surrounding areas. Its academic approach combines classroom lectures with presentations, assignments, examinations, computer-based practical work and internship training. This combination is intended to develop students’ academic knowledge, professional competence and understanding of practical business problems.

Programs Offered

According to the current admission information published by the Higher Education Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the college offers the following programs:

  1. BS Commerce — Four-Year Degree Program
    This undergraduate program covers financial accounting, economics, business communication, management, marketing, finance, human-resource management, research methods, entrepreneurship, taxation, auditing and related commerce disciplines.
  2. Computer Sciences — Intermediate Level
    This program provides students with intermediate-level education in computer science and related compulsory subjects. The college’s official listing shows an approved intake of 90 students for this program.
  3. Diploma in Commerce — Accounts Group
    This two-year diploma develops knowledge of financial accounting, business mathematics and statistics, commerce, economics, banking, communication skills and computer-based accounting. The current listed capacity is 90 students.
  4. Diploma in Commerce — Shorthand/Secretarial Practice Group
    This program trains students in English or Urdu shorthand, typing, office procedures, business correspondence, accounting, commerce, economics, communication skills and business information technology. The current listed capacity is 60 students.

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Program

Study Level

Program Seats

BS Commerce

BS 04 Years

60

Diploma In Commerce (Short Hand)

Intermediate/Diploma

60

Diploma In Commerce (Accounts)

Intermediate/Diploma

90

Computer Sciences

Intermediate/Diploma

90