Cadet College Lahore
Cadet College Lahore | |
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Main Multan Road, Lahore, Punjab (Pakistan) | |
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Motto | Knowledge, Character and Discipline |
Opened | 1995 |
Principal | Prof. Major Aftab A.K. Lodhi |
Colour(s) | Blue |
Website | cadetcollegelahore.com |
Cadet College Lahore is a residential High School and College located on Main Multan Road Lahore opposite Bahria Town, Punjab, Pakistan. It is ideally located at about 15 minutes drive from Motorway with easy access from and to all communication centres, Lahore Airport,Railway Station and the Bus Terminals.
Aim
The college trains students to become leaders as officers in the Pakistan Armed Forces, the Competitive Services and other national and multinational organizations.[1] Commission in the Armed Forces calls for a high standards of practical education, leadership, and discipline. Cadets are given education to enable them to join the Armed Forces as potential Commissioned officers.
Academics
The college prepares the Cadets for the Secondary School and Intermediate Examinations conducted by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Lahore, General Certificate of Education "O Levels" from Cambridge University, United Kingdom and the Agha Khan University Examination Board..
Wings
Colours | Wing | Named after | ||||
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Blue | Jinnah (Senior Wing) |
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | ||||
Red | Iqbal (Junior Wing) |
Allama Muhammad Iqbal |
Academics
Cadets join Cadet College Lahore as Primary Cadets for Montessori, Grade I to IV, and as Junior Cadets for Grades V, VI and VII, and as Senior Cadets for Grades VIII,IX, X and XI.
After matriculation cadets can apply for the "Junior Cadet", "N" Cadet and " "Y" Cadet Schemes of the Pakistan Military, Navy or Air Force Academies.
Intermediate cadets apply direct for the Pre-Commission Cadetship Training in the Pakistan Military Academy Kakul, Pakistan Naval Academy Rahber Karachi, Pakistan Air Force Academy Risalpur, The Army Medical College for Pre-Medical Cadets and the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering College for Pre-Engineering Cadets.
F.Sc Pre-Medical Cadets apply for admission to the Army Medical College Rawalpindi to be commissioned as Medical Officers in the Army Medical Corps.[2]
Student facilities
- Summer camps
- Language classes (English, lingua franca)
- Library
- Science Laboratory
- Computer Laboratory
- Residential hostels
- Cadet's mess
- Masjid
- Martial arts
- Cafeteria
- Career counseling
Officials
Colonel (R) F. H. Awan is Chairman and Prof. Major (R) Aftab A. K. Lodhi is Director General and Principal of Lahore Cadet College.
Extra-curricular activities
- College clubs
- College magazine
- Parent's Day
- Physical training and drill
- Indoor/outdoor Games
- Visit to Army installations
- Exercise with dummy weapons
- Daily morning drill
See also
References
External links
((Cadet Colleges of Pakistan))