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Edwardes College Peshawar Introduction

Edwardes College is the oldest higher education institution in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and is affiliated with the University of Peshawar .

◆ Located in Peshawar Cantonment, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan .
◆ Semi-government degree college with historic Christian missionary roots .
◆ Known for promoting interfaith harmony and peaceful co-existence .
◆ Check latest admissions in KPK for current opportunities.

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History of Edwardes College Peshawar

◆ Founded in 1900 by the Church Mission Society (CMS) .
◆ Named after British colonial administrator Sir Herbert Edwardes .
◆ Grew from Edwardes High School, established in 1855 .
◆ Visited by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah (three times), Mahatma Gandhi, and Jawaharlal Nehru .
◆ Degrees were first awarded by the University of Punjab, then University of Peshawar from 1952 .

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Campuses of Edwardes College Peshawar

◆ Main campus located at The Mall, Peshawar Cantonment .
◆ Features Mughal-style buildings amidst lush green lawns .
◆ Old Hall built in 1910 is a landmark structure .
◆ New academic block with nine classrooms and two floors under construction .
◆ Mission bungalow predates the college and is the oldest building .

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Edwardes College Peshawar Ranking

◆ For accurate rankings, please check HEC official website.

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Hostel Facilities at Edwardes College Peshawar

◆ For hostel details, please visit the official college website.

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Transport Facilities at Edwardes College Peshawar

◆ For transport details, please visit the official college website.

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Edwardes College Peshawar Statistics

◆ Approximately 3,000 students enrolled .
◆ Co-educational since 2000 with about 200 female students .
◆ Offers degrees (BA, BSc, BS, MBA) through University of Peshawar .
◆ Also offers HND programs from Pearson UK .
◆ Offers F.A., F.Sc. and A-Levels through BISE Peshawar .
◆ Explore spring admissions 2026 in KPK for upcoming opportunities.

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Comparison with Other Universities

► Older than University of Peshawar (1950) by 50 years.
► One of the oldest colleges in Pakistan, founded earlier than most KPK universities.
► Unique semi-government status due to ongoing legal disputes over ownership.
► Offers British HND qualifications alongside local degrees.
► Has a historic legacy of visits by Pakistan's founding fathers.

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Contact Information of Edwardes College Peshawar

◆ Address: The Mall, Peshawar Cantonment, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan .
◆ Phone: 091-5274653 .
◆ Phone: 091-5265204 .
◆ Official website: official website.