There are so many colleges in Lahore, capital city of Punjab province of Pakistan. Many of them offering good quality education to their students and some of them are preforming amazingly better than the rest of the College. College life is very important to develop a strong foundations and initial path towards a successful professional life. Choosing the right institute is very important for the student to excel in their life. In this article we have selected a list of colleges that are performing better than the rest and it list is authentic and retained after doing R&D, many official and government web portals are consulted to finalize this list of top 10 college in Lahore for year 2021.
1. Government College University, Lahore (GCU)
Government College University (formerly Government College, abbreviated to GCU) is a co-education institute, it is a public college located in Lahore city, capital of Punjab. It was built in 1864 with the name Government College and even though the Government of Pakistan has granted it status of university in 2002 yet it is known as GC and word college is given to it as it is commonly recognized with this name in the whole of the country. Government College University (GCU) is one of the top ranked colleges in the country.
GCU offers following key programs:
- ICOM
- ICS
- FSC General Science
- FA Arts
- FSC Pre-engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
- B.Com-Bachelor of Commerce
- B.Sc-Bachelor of Science
- BA-Bachelor of Arts
It has a number of societies and clubs and organizes several different games every year. This college is considered one of the oldest institute in the country with 12,000 students body.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: Government College University, Lahore, Punjab 54000
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Phone Number: +9242111000010
Email Address: info@gcu.edu.pk
Fee Range: 50,000 PKR Annually
Website: https://www.gcu.edu.pk
Alumni: Sir Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Har Gobind Khorana, Abdus Salam, Muhammad Zafarullah Khan, Bano Qudsia, Ashfaq Ahmed
2. Forman Christian College
Forman christian College FCC College is one of the best colleges in Lahore for male students.
FCC College offer admissions in the following programs:
- FA
- Ics
- I.com
- Gcs
- FSc Medical
- FSc Engineering
- Bachelor’s in different fields
- MS Programs
Forman Christian College was established in 1864 by an American Presbyterian missionary Dr Charles William Forman as a mission college, the college was given a degree awarding status in 2004. This college was affiliated with Calcutta university until 1947 and afterward it was associated with PU – Punjab University. The college has a staff of 220 staff with over 10,000 students.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: Zahoor Elahi Road, Gulberg III, Lahore, Punjab 54600
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Phone Number: +924299231581
Email Address: contact@fccollege.edu.pk
Fee Range: 130,000 – 160,000 PKR Annually
Website: https://www.fccollege.edu.pk
Alumni: Arthur Compton, I.K. Gujral, Farooq Leghari, Pervaiz Musharraf, Eqbal Ahmad
3. Kinnaird College for Women University
Kinnaird College for Women is considered one of the top colleges for women in Lahore and with no co-education and offers admissions only to Female students. It was established in 1913 by Zenana Bible and Medical Mission and is named after Mary Jane Kinnaird.
It offers following programs:
- A-Level
- FSC Pre-Engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
- ICS
- ICOM
With 2oo plus qualified faculty staff and over 5,000 students college is extended at 20 acres of area.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: 93 Jail Road, G.O.R. – I, Lahore, Punjab 54000
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Phone Number: +924299203781
Email Address: info@kinnaird.edu.pk
Fee Range: 100,000 – 105,000 PKR Annually
Webste: http://www.kinnaird.edu.pk
Alumni: Ayesha Siddiqa, Asma Jahangir, Hadiqa Kayani, Bapsi Sidhwa, Juggun Kazim
4. Lahore College for Women University
Lahore College for Women institute is a public university for women in Lahore city. The institute was established in 1922 as an intermediate college with just 13 staff of members & 60 students. Now It has 600 qualified faculty staff with 15,000 plus students. Later in 1999 it was given degree awarding status.
The college offers following courses:
- FSC Pre-Engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
- ICS
- ICOM
- FA Humanities
It societies are as follow: Comptech society, Economics Society Botanical and Horticultural Society and Bazm-e-Mushaira etc.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: Satellite Town Naya Shehar, near jamia chok, Jhang, Punjab
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Phone Number: +924299203801
Fee Range: 24,000 – 36,000 PKR Monthly
Website: https://www.lcwu.edu.pk
Alumni: Bushra Ansari, Diana Baig, Samina Khalid Ghurki, Saba Hameed, Salima Hashmi
5. Punjab Group of Colleges
Punjab Group of Colleges is one of the largest educational networks in Pakistan, its campuses are located in several cities throughout Pakistan, PCG has a good reputation for its quality education and it gives a comprehensive education solution for the students from beginning to the higher education in Pakistan. It has one of the largest alumni networks in Pakistan of 700,000 alumni.
It offers the following program to it students:
- ICOM
- ICS (Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics)
- ICS (Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics)
- FSC Pre-Engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: 151 Ferozepur Road, Fazlia Colony, Lahore, Punjab 54000
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Phone Number: +9280078608
Email Address: pgc@info.edu
Institute Website: https://www.pgc.edu 
6. KIPS College
KIPS (Knowledge Inn Preparatory School) is considered one of best private colleges with 30 plus campuses in 18 cities across Punjab and Islamabad. It was founded in 1992 by Mr. Abid Wazir Khan in Johar Town Lahore.
KIPS offers following programs:
- ICS
- ICOM
- FSC Pre-engineering
- FSC Pre-medical
CONTACT DETAILS:
KIPS academy is best known for preparing students for their entry tests for PMS, CSS and best universities of Pakistan.
Address: 30A, Near Khayaban-e-Firdousi, Block A Phase 1 Johar Town, Lahore, Punjab 54000
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Phone Number: +923054440504
Email Address: info@kips.edu.pk
Fee Range: 59,400 PKR Tuition Fee Annually
Website: https://kips.edu.pk
7. Fazaia Inter College, Lahore
Fazaia Inter College as seen from its name, it is a Pakistan Air Force supported institute in Lahore. College was established in 1949 as PAF Inter College Lahore and Later, it changed its name to Fazaia Inter College Lahore in 2002. Now it has a capacity to take more than 4000 students.
It offers the following programs:
- FSC Pre-engineering
- FSC Pre-medical
- ICS
- A Levels
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: Ghazi Camp, Bannu Rd, Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Phone Number: +929229260228
Email Address: dteofschscolls@gmail.com
Fee Range: 6,500 PKR Monthly
Website: https://fazaia.edu.pk
Alumni: Atif Aslam, Adeel Chaudhary
8. Queen Mary College Lahore
Queen Mary College Lahore with no doubt is one of the best female colleges in Lahore, Pakistan. It was established in 1908 with the name Victoria May Girls High School and later changed to name Queen Mary College Lahore in 1911.
It offers the following programs:
- FSC Pre-Engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
- ICS
- ICOM
Its key societies and clubs are Nazriya-e-Pakistan, The Islamic Studies Society, The English Debating Society, The Quaid-e-Azam Society and The Iqbal Club etc. It has the largest female student body in the region.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: 2 Durand Rd, Muhammad Nagar Garhi Shahu, Lahore, Punjab
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Phone Number: +924236362942
Email Address: qmcqueries@qmc.edu.pk
Website: http://qmc.edu.pk
9. Aitchison College
Aitchison College is one of the top colleges not even in Lahore but Pakistan. As a Punjab Chief’s College it was established in 1886. It is also a member of the G20 schools of the World. It keeps around 3000 students and covers 200 acres of land.
It offers admissions into following programs:
- FSC Pre-Engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
- ICS
- ICOM
Its students get a good chance to join top universities locally and as well as internationally.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: Mall Rd, Garhi Shahu, Lahore, Punjab
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Phone Number: (042) 36317201
Email Address: info@aitchison.edu.pk
Alumni: Qasim Zia (Hockey Player), Imran Khan (Former Pakistan Cricket Team Captain and Prime Minister of Pakistan) and Fawad Afzal Khan
Website: https://www.aitchison.edu.pk
10. Garrison College Lahore
Garrison College is also a private prestigious college in Lahore. It was founded in 1995, it has affiliations with the federal board as well as Lahore board.
It offers admissions to the following programs:
- FSC Pre-Engineering
- FSC Pre-Medical
- ICS
- ICOM
College keeps 50 qualified faculty members with around 1000 students.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: 52 Tufail Road، Saddar Town, Lahore, Punjab
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Phone Number: +924236603537 (Boys Campus)
+92 429 922 0546 (Girls Campus)
Email Address: principalgcb@yahoo.com
Website: https://gcb.lges.edu.pk
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