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Government College Pattoki or '''Muncipal College of Pattoki''' is located in Pattoki , Punjab , Pakistan , 78km from Lahore . The college was founded in 1965 with classes held in the Zail Ghar; after two years the college moved to the present campus. The college was nationalized in 1972, by Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto . It is affliated with Board Of Intermediate and Secondry Education, Lahore and University Of The Punjab .


BUILDINGS

The College is divided into these blocks:
;Chaagi Block: This is a new block which was built in 1998 in order to overcome the evergrowing needs of students. It is named after Chaagi, where Pakistan tested its atomic powers. In this block BA classes are held. Soon this block will be housing MA classes.
;Science Block: This block houses the science departments of the college. The departments are; Department Of Physics, Department Of Chemistry, Department Of Mathematics, Department Of Statistics. The Laboratories of these departments are well equipped. It also house the Vice-Principal's Office.
;Admin Block: This is a two storyed block that has class rooms for FA. It also has a hall which is used for Examinations.
;Library: The college has a very good library,having a vast range of books on all subjects.
;Computer Centre: This block was formed in 2000, in order to get students familiar with Information Technology. It is sorrouded with beautiful grassy lawns.
;Mosque: As most of the students are muslims therefore, in the recent times(2006) a mosque has been build for islamic activities. Four toilets have also been built with it.


EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

The college is very famous for keeping high standards in Sports & other competitions at the national level. In literary circle this college has good fame. It has won several awards at National Level in speeches,poetry,naats etc.


AL QALAM

It is an annual digest of the college which is remarkable in true sense of the word. It is highly acclaimed for its creative writings. In 2000, it stood second in a competition which was conducted by The Daily Jung.


LIST OF NOTABLE ALUMNI


  • Doctor Akhtar Hussain Azmi ,a religious Scholar,

  • a Doctor Basit Ali PhD in Mathematics from LUMS

  • Doctor Dildar Mehboob, a specialist in tuberculosus

  • Professor Tufail Dhaana, a columnist, novelist

  • Professor Nazir Ahmad Chaudhri, Ex Principal, Lawyer

  • Muhammad Tauseef,doing PhD in Physics from Trieste Italy.