[3] It is located on Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road, opposite Bagh-e-Jinnah (Polo Ground) and Pearl Continental Hotel, Karachi.

The college was established on 22 June 1945 under Basant Singh Asumal College of Commerce & Economics, and was inaugurated by Rao Bahadur Seth Shivrattan G. Mohatta.

The college was taken under the supervision of the Government of Sindh in 1948 after the establishment of Pakistan.

[4] It was a co-educational institution till 1993 but then separated into two sections for girls and boys.

[5] Government College of Commerce & Economics is offering following courses: [6]