D. J. Sindh Government Science College
D.J. Sindh Government Science College, commonly known as DJ Science College, is a public college, affiliated with the University of Karachi. It is located near Burns Road, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Premises
The college has the following premises:- The Main Building is divided into two main parts. One new portion houses the offices of the principal, superintendent as well as the college administration. In this portion are the departments of Urdu and Statistics on the ground floor and the departments of Islamic Studies and Pakistan Studies on the first floor. The oldest portion of the main building has the departments of Biochemistry, Botany, English & Physics in the ground floor, department of Chemistry, Computer Science & Microbiology and some classrooms in the first floor and department of Zoology in the second floor.
- A. Q. Block has only classrooms; they are specially for first year.
- There is another building on Muhammad bin Qasim Road, behind the main oldest building, it has the Main Library and departments of Mathematics and Geology.
- M.Sc. block is under construction. It is opposite the A. Q. Block.
- State-of-the-art gymnasium is adjacent to the A. Q. Block.
- The principal's bungalow is one of the oldest building. Nowadays, Sindh Textbook Board has occupied this building as camp office.
- Sport Complex is near the P.I.D.C roundabout and opposite the Pearl Continent Hotel. This complex is used for cricket and football.
Faculties / Departments
- Biochemistry
- Botany
- Chemistry
- English
- Geology
- Islamic Studies
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Microbiology
- Pakistan Studies
- Physical Education and Sports
- Physics
- Sindhi
- Statistics
- Urdu
- Zoology
Admission
Affiliation
For undergraduate level, the college offers a combination of any three of the following subjects. The college also offers admission in three year Bachelor of Computer Science programme, affiliated to University of Karachi since 1951.Principals
Pre-Independence
- Mullineux R. Walmsley
- Moses John Jackson
- H.P Ferrell
- A.C. Miller
- T.M. Shahani
- N.B Butani
- H.M Gurbaxani
- J.V Lakhani
- Mariwalla, Dharamdas Tekchand
Post Independence
- LA deSouza
- JB Sidhwa
- Iftekhar Ahmed Ansari
- S. H. Zubairi
- Obaidur Rehman
- Abdul Samad
- Naseem Sheikh
- Ziauddin Ahmed
- Anwarul Haq Hashmi
- Zaheer Ahmed
- Naseem Ahmed Sheikh
- Sabzwari
- M Qasim Siddiqui
- Abul Wakeel Qureshi
- Aamir Ismail
- M Qasim Siddiqui
- Syed Kamal Uddin
- Mazharul Haq
- Muhammad Sharif Memon
- Ravi Shankar Harani
- Asif
- Ravi Shankar Harani
- Hakeemullah Baig Chughtai
- Syed Rizwan Haider Taqvi
- Kamil Shere
- Syed Afzal Hussain
- Muhammad Arshad
- Ghulam Mehdi Balouch
- Muhammad Arshad
- Allah Bux Awan
- Muhammad Arshad
- Shehzad Muslim Khan
- Muhammad Saleem
- Shehzad Muslim Khan
- Ghulam Mustafa Charan
- Muhammad Mehar Mangi
- Rashid Ahmed Meher
- Wajeet Kumar
- Mustafa Kamal Pathan
- Muhammad Suleman Siyal
- Arjan Das
Notable alumni
- Abdul Qadeer Khan
- Ziaur Rahman
- Ashraf Habibullah
- Pirzada Qasim
- Adeebul Hasan Rizvi - founder of Sindh Institute of Urology & Transplantation
- Shahid Masood
- Kamran Ashraf
- Shahid Ali Khan
- Sohail Rana
- Syed Murad Ali Shah
- Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah
- K. M. Kundnani
- Dolarrai Mankad
- Moiz Ullah Baig
- Jamshed Nusserwanjee Mehta