Government Degree College, Uri was established in 2006.

Its affiliated to University of Kashmir.

The college is envisions development of a conscious, conscientious, courageous and competent human resource capable of meeting and realising personal success in turn lead societal growth and prosperity.

The establishment of Government Degree College Uri, has taken place with the sole aim of bringing the avenue of Higher education at the doorsteps of the students who otherwise could not afford to avail this opportunity because of hailing from geographically remote, rugged and economically and Educationally backward area.