Education
Pakistani Universities
Leading universities across Pakistan ranked within the country, covering public and private institutions with approximate fees, founding years, and strengths. Rankings are approximate based on HEC/QS data.
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Name↕ | City↕ | Type↕ | Founded↕ | QS Ranking (Pakistan)↕ | Programs Offered↕ | Notable For↕ | Annual Fee (PKR Approx)↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUMS (Lahore University of Management Sciences) | Lahore | Private | 1,985 | 1 | 38 | Business, Computer Science, Liberal Arts | 1,200,000 |
| NUST (National University of Sciences & Technology) | Islamabad | Public | 1,991 | 2 | 65 | Engineering, IT, Military-linked excellence | 350,000 |
| Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) | Islamabad | Public | 1,967 | 3 | 45 | Natural Sciences, Research, PhD programs | 50,000 |
| COMSATS University Islamabad | Islamabad | Public | 1,998 | 4 | 80 | IT, Engineering, Affordable multi-campus | 180,000 |
| University of Punjab | Lahore | Public | 1,882 | 5 | 120 | Oldest in Pakistan, Humanities, Law | 40,000 |
| PIEAS (Pakistan Institute of Engineering & Applied Sciences) | Islamabad | Public | 1,967 | 6 | 20 | Nuclear engineering, Physics, Elite STEM | 80,000 |
| Aga Khan University (AKU) | Karachi | Private | 1,983 | 7 | 25 | Medicine, Nursing, Health Sciences | 1,500,000 |
| IBA Karachi (Institute of Business Administration) | Karachi | Public | 1,955 | 8 | 18 | Business, MBA, Oldest business school in Asia | 500,000 |
| GIK Institute (Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute) | Topi, Swabi | Private | 1,993 | 9 | 12 | Engineering, Residential campus, Research | 600,000 |
| FAST-NUCES (National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences) | Multiple (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar, Chiniot-Faisalabad) | Private | 2,000 | 10 | 22 | Computer Science, Software Engineering, ICPC | 450,000 |
| UET Lahore (University of Engineering & Technology) | Lahore | Public | 1,921 | 11 | 40 | Civil, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering | 80,000 |
| NED University of Engineering & Technology | Karachi | Public | 1,922 | 12 | 35 | Architecture, Engineering, Oldest eng. uni in Pakistan | 70,000 |
| University of Karachi | Karachi | Public | 1,951 | 13 | 100 | Largest public uni, Pharmacy, Sciences | 30,000 |
| SZABIST (Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute) | Karachi | Private | 1,995 | 14 | 30 | Media Sciences, Business, Computing | 400,000 |
| IST (Institute of Space Technology) | Islamabad | Public | 2,002 | 15 | 15 | Aerospace, Satellite Engineering, SUPARCO-linked | 150,000 |
| Air University | Islamabad | Public | 2,002 | 16 | 28 | Avionics, Engineering, PAF-linked | 250,000 |
| Bahria University | Islamabad | Private | 2,000 | 17 | 45 | Management, Engineering, Pakistan Navy-linked | 300,000 |
| University of Peshawar | Peshawar | Public | 1,950 | 18 | 55 | Social Sciences, Pashto Studies, Law | 35,000 |
| HITEC University | Taxila | Private | 2,007 | 19 | 20 | Electrical Engineering, Heavy Industries-linked | 280,000 |
| UMT (University of Management & Technology) | Lahore | Private | 1,990 | 20 | 50 | Business, Textile, IT | 350,000 |
| University of Agriculture Faisalabad | Faisalabad | Public | 1,906 | 21 | 60 | Agriculture, Veterinary, Food Science | 40,000 |
| Mehran University of Engineering & Technology | Jamshoro | Public | 1,963 | 22 | 25 | Sindh's top engineering, Textile Engineering | 50,000 |
| BUITEMS (Balochistan University of IT) | Quetta | Public | 2,002 | 23 | 20 | IT, Mining Engineering, Balochistan development | 60,000 |
| University of Lahore | Lahore | Private | 1,999 | 24 | 70 | Medicine, Dentistry, Largest private uni | 500,000 |
| Habib University | Karachi | Private | 2,014 | 25 | 10 | Liberal Arts & Sciences, Design, Innovation | 900,000 |
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