Government College, Barotiwala, was established in 2015. This college is new and has some experience in teaching. This college is striving towards imparting quality education in the field of education concerning arts and commerce. The college is an affiliated and co-ed college. The enrolment of students is 291, and faculty members is 12. 

Government College is affiliated with HPU Shimla. Government College provides many facilities to its students for their convenience. The college has a library with lots of books, magazines, newspapers, and journals. The college has a Wi-Fi facility for study. Government College has a well-ventilated classroom for students. The college has separate hostels for boys and girls, which provide good accommodation in hostels. The college also has a parking facility for its members and students. The canteen is also there, which provides various foods.

Government College, Barotiwala, offers two flagship programmes in commerce and arts streams; the courses are Bachelor of Arts (BA) and Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com). The college teaches students in commerce and arts and helps students to develop their minds in the relevant field. 

Government College, Barotiwala, eligibility criteria set for admission into different courses would differ depending upon the programme applied for. Generally, the candidates for undergraduate programmes are those who completed their 10+2 from the recognised boards. For postgraduate programmes, usually, a bachelor degree in the concerned discipline would be required.