Military College Murree

Feeder college to Pakistan military academy

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Military College Murree

Location

Upper Topa, Murree Tehsil

Punjab

Pakistan

Information
Type| Feeder College to Pakistan Military Academy
Motto| علم ميري قوت (Knowledge is my Strength) new motto character,courage and commitment
Established| 1 September 2008 (Year of Soldiers)
Current Commandant| Brig Adnan Bashir Dhariwal
Faculty| 68
Grades| 8th - 12th
Number of students| 550
Houses| 6
Color(s)|   Dark Green
Mascot| Himalians
Website| /www.mcm.edu.pk

Military College Murree or MCM, is a military high school, located at Upper Topa, Murree Tehsil, District Rawalpindi, Pakistan.[1][2] It was inaugurated by COAS Gen.Ashfaq Pervaiz Kiyani NI(M),HI on 1st of September, 2008.[3]

Military College Murree is one of the three military colleges in Pakistan. The institution is a feeder college to the Pakistan Military Academy, Kakul.

Main building of the college

## History

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The college's foundation stone was laid on 1 September 2008 by the General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.[4][5]

## Cadet life

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MCM hostel building

The students are called cadets. Cadets take part in sports such as field hockey, football, basketball, volleyball, squash, tennis and horse riding. Fitness activities include judo, karate, gymnastics, jogging and running. Physical training (PT) is conducted in the morning and sports in the evening. Students are taught drill and shooting.[6]

## Names of the Entries

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* 1st entry (28 Aug. 2008-28 Aug. 2010)
* 2nd entry (12 Aug. 2009-25 June 2011)
* 3rd entry (17 July 2010 – 28 June 2012)
* 4th entry (15 Sep. 2011-4 July 2013)
* 5th entry Paladins (12 June 2010 – 14 June 2014)
* 6th entry (5 May 2011 – 9 June 2015)
* 7th entry (5 May 2012 – 4 June 2016)
* 8th entry Adamantines (28 April 2012-June 2017)
* 9th entry Yalghari (27 April 2013-June 2018)
* 10th entry The Pirates(24 May 2014 - 14 June 2019)
* 11th entry Janbaz (23 May 2015 - June 2020)
* 12th entry The Trend Changers (28 May 2016-June 2021)
* 13th entry (28 May 2017-June 2022)
* 14th entry THE GOD DRUNKS(23 june 2018-9 july 2023)
* 15th entry Mony Marvels(25 April 2019-June 2024)
* 16th entry The End of An Era (18 April 2020-June 2025)
* 17th entry (5 May 2021-June 2026)
* 18th entry Speaking Champ(10 May 2022-June 2027)

## Commandants

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1\. Col M. Riaz Shaheen, AEC

2\. Brig. Shiraz Ullah Ch, BR

3\. Brig Abdul Hayee, Engrs

4\. Brig Muhammad Kamran Aslam, AC

5\. Brig Nusar Umer Hayat Layleka, AD

6\. Brig Arshad Mahmood, AK

7\. Brig Naseem Abbas, Artillery

8\. Brig Adnan Bashir Dhariwal, PR

## Houses

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Military College Murree is a residential institution. Cadets are accommodated in the Hostels called "Houses". A House organizes its own social functions, excursions, prep, indoor and outdoor games and sports. Each house is in the charge of a House Master, Assistant House Master, Officer and one Non Commissioned Officer from Pakistan Army. The college is divided into six houses.

One of many basketball courts and a warehouse at the outskirts of the mountain area. Colours  | Houses  | Named after

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Yellow  | Mehfooz House  | Muhammad Mahfuz
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Light Blue  | Tufail House  | Tufail Mohammad
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Orange  | Sarwar House  | Raja Muhammad Sarwar
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Black  | Lalak House  | Lalak Jan
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Red  | Sher Khan House  | Karnal Sher Khan
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Navy Blue  | Aziz Bhatti House  | Raja Aziz Bhatti

## Facilities and miscellaneous

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Library: The Academic Block maintains a central library.

Computer Labs: The college has computer laboratory.

Labs: The college also has labs for Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Medical: The college has a hospital headed by an AMC Officer Doctor, with staff. For specialized treatment, the boys are sent to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Murree or CMH Rawalpindi.

Students are medically examined and an individual health record is maintained. The college also has an isolation ward for the segregation of patients with infectious diseases.

Clubs: Some of the major clubs include Arts Club, Science Club, Karate, Gymnastic, Debate & Other Clubs.

Recreational Activities: Picnics are arranged and the boys are taken to recreational spots around Murree, Azad Khasmir & Taxila. Educational visits are part of the training schedule at the college.

College magazine: The College Magazine is published annually in two sections (English/Urdu) and contains articles and essays written by the students. Every student is given a copy.

## Activities

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* Cricket
* Squash
* Cross Country
* Football
* Basketball
* Field Hockey
* Physical Training
* Indoor games
* Athletics
* Shooting
* Computer Research
* Self-Defence Training
* Horse Riding
* Polo
* Volleyball
* Martial Arts
* Cyber Research
* Language Laboratory
* Virtual Classrooms

## See also

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* Military College Jhelum
* Military College Sui
* Army Burn Hall College
* PAF Public School Sargodha

## References

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1. ^ "Location of the College". MCM official Website. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
2. ^ "Google maps of MCM". Google maps. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
3. ^ "Inter Services Public Relations Pakistan". ispr.gov.pk.
4. ^ "Introduction of Military College Murree". MCM official Website. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
5. ^ Ahad, Abdul (22 October 2012). "Gen Kayani visits Military College Murree". Brecorder.
6. ^ Bhai, RT (23 November 2023). "Military College Murree". Pakistan Armed Forces.

## External links

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* New official website of MCM
* Military College Jhelum alumni website: (www.alamgirian.org)
* Military College Jhelum Alumni Website: (www.militarycollegejhelum.com)
* MCJ website (This website has been merged with official Alamgirian websites)* * * *
* Military College Murree

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Pakistan Army

Leadership|

* Commander-in-Chief
* President of Pakistan
* Chief Executive
* Prime Minister of Pakistan
* Parliament
* Senate Committee on Defence
* National Assembly Committee on Defence
* Cabinet Committee on National Security

| Ministries|

* Defence
* Secretary
* Defence Production

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General Headquarters|

* Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee
* Chief of Army Staff
* Chief of General Staff
* Surgeon-General
* Master-General of Ordnance
* Adjutant-General
* Engineer-in-Chief
* Surveyor-General
* Accountant-General
* Judge Advocate General
* Comptroller-General
* Quartermaster-General
* Serving Generals

Combat commands|

| Field corps|

* I Corps
* II Corps
* IV Corps
* V Corps
* X Corps
* XI Corps
* XII Corps
* XXX Corps
* XXXI Corps

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Corps-level formations|

* Air Defence
* Strategic Forces
* Southern
* Northern
* Eastern (historical)

Special Forces|

* Army Special Services Group (SSG)
* Light Commando Battalion (LCB)
* Special Security Division (SSD)

Reserves|

* Pakistan Army Reserve
* North
* South

Administrative arms|

| Infantry regiments|

* Azad Kashmir
* Baloch
* Frontier Force
* Northern Light Infantry
* Punjab
* Sindh

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Administrative corps|

* Armoured
* Artillery
* Air Defence
* Chaplains
* Aviation
* Dental
* Education
* Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
* Engineers
* Medical
* Military Intelligence
* Military Police
* Nursing
* Ordnance
* Remount, Veterinary and Farms
* Service Corps
* Signals

Paramilitary|

* Civil Armed Forces
* National Guard

Affiliated
organisations|

* Army Welfare Trust
* CSD Pakistan
* Frontier Works Organization
* National Logistics Cell
* Special Communications Organization

| Defence Housing Authority|

* DHA Karachi
* DHA Islamabad
* DHA Lahore

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Fauji Foundation|

* Fauji Foods
* Askari Bank
* Fauji Fertilizer Company
* Mari Petroleum

Sports|

* Army Basketball
* Army F.C.

Education
and
Training|

| Service training|

* Pakistan Military Academy
* Parachute Training School

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Foundation University Islamabad|

* Foundation University Medical College

National Defence University|

* Command and Staff College

National University of
Medical Sciences|

* Army Medical College
* Armed Forces Post Graduate Medical Institute
* CMH Lahore Medical And Dental College
* Wah Medical College

National University of
Sciences and Technology|

* College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
* Military College of Engineering
* Military College of Signals
* Pakistan Navy Engineering College
* College of Aeronautical Engineering

Other universities|

* DHA Suffa University
* HITEC University
* Lahore Garrison University
* National University of Modern Languages
* National University of Technology
* Northern University
* University of Wah
* Army Public College of Management Sciences

Preparatory colleges|

* Army Burn Hall College
* Army Public Schools and Colleges
* Cadet Colleges
* Military College Jhelum
* Military College Murree
* Military College Sui

Literature and culture|

| Books|

* A Case of Exploding Mangoes
* Crossed Swords
* The Battle for Pakistan
* Military Inc.

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Dramatization|

* Alpha Bravo Charlie
* Burning Valley
* Private Maqbool Hussain
* Ehd-e-Wafa
* Team Muhafiz
* Sinf-e-Aahan

Films|

* The Glorious Resolve
* Waar
* Waar-II
* Independence
* Delta Echo Foxtrot
* Wilco

Related|

* Army Museum
* Army Institute of Military History
* Equipment
* Awards and decorations
* Women in the Pakistan Armed Forces
* Criticism of the Pakistan Armed Forces
* Defence Industry
* Cantonments
* The Establishment (Pakistan)

Category:Pakistan Army

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Cadet colleges in Pakistan

* Bakhtawar Cadet College for Girls
* Fateh Jang
* Ghotki
* Hasan Abdal
* Jhelum
* Kohat
* Cadet College Kohat
* Garrison Cadet College Kohat
* Murree
* Ormara
* Pasrur
* Petaro
* Razmak
* Skardu
* Sui
* Tarbela

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