Bahria College
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Bahria College Islamabad, also known as, BCI, is a college located in Islamabad
Islamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...

, Pakistan
Pakistan
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. College’s foundation stone was laid by Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey on 6th of December 1986. It was established under the supervision of Pakistan Navy
Pakistan Navy
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, as a center of excellence to provide quality education along with the personality grooming particularly to naval personnel’s children and in general children of residents of Islamabad. College provides education to students from kindergarten up to SSC
SSC
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, HSSC, O & A level.

About College

The sprawling campus of the college is located in the heart of the capital city facing the panoramic Margalla Hills, located in Sector E-8, Naval Complex, Islamabad
Islamabad
Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...

, Pakistan. The college not only provides an ideal atmosphere for acquiring knowledge but also is an emblem of academic excellence along with character building and all round grooming of students through co and extra curricular activities.

It has two basketball courts and two playing grounds inside the campus as well as Squash and Lawn tennis courts, football, cricket and hockey ground outside the campus. It has a three story building. Cambridge Section occupies the third floor. The Bahria College has three libraries. The Central library is common to the Boys' and Girls' Wing, whereas the Cambridge and the Primary Wing have their own libraries. Every student and faculty member can use these libraries. Books can be issued by members, for a limited duration of 2 weeks.

A cafeteria is present in the College which provides a full menu to the students and the faculty members (Boys' Wing only). A new cafeteria has been made for the Girls' Wing and the Cambridge Wing (boys only).

Extra cirricular activities such as Annual plays, English and Urdu, Festivals of historical events, Fun fairs, science quiz, debates etc. are carried out throughout the academic year annually.

Education

Bahria College Islamabad provides education to students from kindergarten up to the HSSC/A level. The school is divided into 5 sections; The Primary Wing (education up to the 5th grade), The Boys' Wing (education up to HSSC), The Girls' Wing (education up to HSSC), The Cambridge Wing, which is affiliated with the Cambridge University, offers two programmes: O-level and A-level and The Special Education Wing where the special children get the education and physical activity according to modern techniques.

The Discipline Committee

The Discipline Committee of the college monitors the students and maintains strict discipline throughout the institution. It is composed of four house masters and the college council which consists of students of 12th grade.

The College is known to have very strict rules and policies. Students coming late to school are either told to run around the football ground but if lucky, they are told to stand outside the College for 2 hours after which they have the liberty to go home.
Similarly forgetting to wear ties, badges and blue socks can result in a Rs.500/- fine. For any damage to school property; window, chair, football, etc. there is a standard Rs.5000/- fine.

Computer labs

There are five computer labs in the college, each of which contains PCs equipped with Broadband and printer facility. WiFi is absent due to sensitive area, although computers are interconnected through a Local Area Network. User are categorized according to age and requirements for the web access under strict web access policies. Activity in lab is monitored by class teacher and Lab Assistant under the over all supervision of Network Administrator.The school is very strict and beside of teaching students modern ways of making websites they are still taught HTML (hypertext markup language) children make slides of html in their labs in any case if they cannot complete it they are punished.Facebook twitter and other social sites are also banned in the college.lab attendants have a 2 gb internet connection but the student are coonected through wlan and only surf on 256 kpbs.
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