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Can we force the Garbage collector to run at any time?

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No, you can not force Garbage collection in Java. Though you can request it by calling Sytem.gc() or its cousin Runtime.getRuntime().gc(). It’s not guaranteed that GC will run immediately as a result of calling these methods.

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