Government Inter College Deoria or GIC Deoria (pronunciation) is a college in the Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India. Established in 1912 as King Edward High School, the school provides a common education programme for the children of central government, defence, and military personnel.[1]

Government Inter College (GIC)
Location
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Government Inter College
Kotwali Road

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India
Coordinates26°30′02″N 83°47′00″E / 26.50047°N 83.78345°E / 26.50047; 83.78345
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Other nameKing Edward High School
TypeGovernment College
Mottoविद्या ददाति विनयम्
(Education Makes one Humble)
EstablishedOctober 8, 1912; 112 years ago (1912-10-08)
FounderKing Edward
StatusActive
School boardU.P. Board
School code1049
PrincipalP.K. Sharma
(PES)
Teaching staff~40
Age range9 to 18 years
Number of students1000
ClassesVI to XII
Average class size60
Education systemSecondary school
LanguageHindi, English
Hours in school day9
Classrooms30
CampusUrban
Campus size2.09 acres
Colour(s)Maroon and white    
NicknameGIC
AffiliationU.P. Board
WebsiteOfficial website

It is 2 km (1.2 mi) away from the Deoria Railway Station and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) away from the Deoria Bus Stand. The old name of this college was King Edward High School. It was established on 8 October 1912.

Its current principal is Mr. P. K. Sharma. There are hostels here and there is also two bicycle stands.

Admission

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Selection is made through written entrance test in English, Hindi and Math & Biology followed by an interview.

Students and faculty

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The students strength of the school is 4000. Total number of teachers are 50. There are 20 classrooms in college me of old students of this college are serving this college as a teacher, when they are selected as teacher by Madhya Shiksha Seva Chayan Board, Allahabad. Some of these teachers are Shri Govind Singh (Lecturer-Physics), YogendraNath Mishra (Lecturer-Hindi), Ashim Chaudhary (Lecturer-Mathematics), Vivekanand Mishra (Lecturer-Chemistry) etc.

Course of study

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The college follows the curriculum prescribed by the Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad, Uttar Pradesh (UP Board) and have classes from Primary (VI) to the Intermediate (Class XII) level. It prepares students for the UP Board Examination for Class X and Class XII. Value education is imparted as part of the curriculum.

School hours are from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm stared 1st shift.1st shirt in 11th,12th and 2nd shirt 6th to 10th. 12:00 pm to 5:pm started 2nd Shirt. The Office functions from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Celebrating Annual Function

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GIC Deoria celebrates its foundation day on 8 October every year. On this day, all the students of Deoria, that is, those who have left after studying, all those people are called and honored. Due to COVID-19, it was stopped in GIC for 2 years i.e. 2019 and 2020. But it will be celebrated again in 2021.

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Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Government Inter College Deoria". Government Inter College Deoria. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
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