Maharana Pratap Govt College, Amb

About Maharana Pratap Govt College, Amb

​Maharana Pratap Govt. College, Amb came into being on 18th, June 1970 when the Himachal Pradesh Government took over the erstwhile National College, Amb, established in 1970. The College is situated in the center of the Amb town on the National Highway , 32 Kms away from Una, the District head-quarters, on the way to the famous shrine of “the goddess-Chintpurni”. At present M.P.G.C Amb is NAAC accredited B grade with CGPA 2.4 and is one of the leading prestigious institution of Himachal Pradesh.

Started in August, 1970, the erstwhile National College was taken over by the Govt. of Himachal Pradesh on 18th June, 1997 and re-christened as Maharana Pratap Govt.College, Amb. The institution offers under-graduate courses in Humanities, Science Medical & Non-Medical and Commerce.The institution is also running Post-Graduate degree courses in English and Commerce .In order to cater to the need of professional courses, the college administration in consonance with the spirit of the modern cyber age took a visionary decision in the session 2010-2011 to introduce BBA, BCA & PGDCA courses under the banner of Self–Finance Scheme. Presently, these courses are being run by the Higher Education Institute Society HEIS which is a registered body

Situated at 32 kms away from district headquarters on Una- Dharamshala Highway at the footsteps of holy shrine of “ Maa Chintpurni”, the College is an ideal place for learning. It has a splendid complex with spacious and airy class rooms, a rich library, well equipped laboratories for science students, two units of NCC Boys and Girls & two units of NSS Boys and Girls, a UGC resource Centre, one smart class-room well-equipped with projectors & latest i-Lectern podium, a Hardware & Maintenance computer lab and two Computer laboratories with LCD projectors, a gymnasium, canteen, a Career Guidance & Placement Cell.

Living up to the expectations of the people of the area, the college has been making a remarkable contribution in the sphere of education right from the day of its establishment. Landmark achievements of the college during all these years speak volumes for its horizontal and vertical growth. Owing to the phenomenal success and growth rate, our college today ranks among the best colleges of the state.

Mission Of College
The mission of our college is to create a student friendly, progressive and creative environment ideal for teaching, learning and evaluation catering to the needs of public sector, private sector and all other stakeholders. Upholding the social, moral and human values the mission of the institution is to provide rural youth educational opportunities that emphasize skills and knowledge that will allow them to adjust through a lifetime of social and technological change. The college is committed to offer quality education to its students and to assist them in discovering their leadership qualities and to fulfil their educational goals.

Vision
‘To Strive, To seek, To Find & Not To Yield’
​The college has vision to create a cadre of motivated and prospective individuals who become forerunners of change through need based and value-based education; To open up new vistas of teaching and learning with the vision of academic freedom and institutional autonomy. Having completed education in the portals of this college, we wish, our products become good human beings and law-abiding citizens making lofty contributions in the various spheres of activities.