A university is an institution of higher education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in different schools or faculties of learning. The following are top 10 universities in Pakistan.
- Quaid-e-Azam University
- National University of Science and Technology
- University of Engineering and Technology
- Institute of Space Technology
- Comsats University Islamabad
- NED University of Engineering and Technology
- Lahore University of Management Sciences
- Institute of Business Administration
- Aga Khan University
- University of Karachi
. Quaid-e-Azam University
Quaid e Azam University is a public research university, founded in 1967, located in Islamabad.
Global Ranking: 454
Pakistani Rank: 1
QAU global ranking has also improved to 454 from last year’s 500.
QAU Offers Following Subjects
- Physical sciences
- Engineering
- Biological sciences
- Arts & Humanities
- Archaeology
- Languages
- Literature & Linguistics
- Business & Management
- Computer sciences
- Health & Pharmacy
- Law
QAU Fee Range
Quaid-e-Azam University is considered one of the affordable Educational Institute of Pakistan with a Fee Range from PKR 150000 to PKR 450000 for a 4 years Bachelor’s degree
How to Apply in QAU?
Students can apply online through registration and filling the application form. Then Tests and interview schedule is mostly forwarded to the shortlisted candidates.
Facilities in QAU
- Well Equipped Classrooms
- Concession in Tuition fee
- Various academic Blocks
- State of the art Laboratories
- Libraries
- Hotels (male and female separately)
- Transport
- Sport fields
- Mosque
2. National University of Science and Technology
A public higher education institution was established in 1991 for promoting science, engineering, and technology in Pakistan. The main campus of NUST is located in Islamabad and sub campuses are located in Rawalpindi, Risalpur, and Karachi.
Global Ranking: 355
Pakistani Rank: 2
Facilities for students in NUST
- A wide range of study options.
- Academic Excellence
- Recognized Qualifications
- State-of-the-art Labs and Studios
- There are well-equipped labs, workshops, and studios for art and design work.
- On-campus Hostels
- Counseling and Career Advisory Services
- Scholarships
- Entrepreneurial Culture
Subjects offered by NUST
NUST is a public institution which is conveying quality education at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Some of the subjects taught at the undergraduate level are engineering, social sciences, biology, business.
How to Apply for Admission in NUST?
Students can apply online or visit a campus that is near to them. Admission is strictly granted on the merit and candidates’ performance in the entrance Test.
3. University of Engineering and Technology
UET is another public higher education institution located in Lahore. It was founded in 1921. UET has a strong collaboration with international universities like South Carolina, Queen Mary.
Global Ranking: 801
Pakistani Rank: 5
Facilities for students in UET
- Engineering degrees
- Professional Environment
- Qualified teaching staff
Subjects taught at the UET
A large number of students are studying in U.E.T. Lahore i.e. 9,385 undergraduate and 1,708 postgraduates. It is a public university and a popular institution for engineering subjects as well. The degrees offered at U.E.T. are science, engineering, technology, mathematics, social sciences, etc.
How to Apply for admissions in UET?
4. Institute of Space Technology
ISO university was established in 2002. The university is providing quality education especially in the field of space and science located in Islamabad capital of Pakistan with a campus in Karachi.
Global Ranking: 765
Pakistani Rank: 4
Departments in IST
- Aeronautics and Astronautics
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Space Science
- Applied Mathematics & Statistics
- National Centre for Remote Sensing & Geo Informatics
- Humanities & Sciences
5. Comsats University Islamabad (Institute of Information Technology)
COMSATS University was founded in 1994, located in Islamabad. The institution was established to promote sustainable growth in Pakistan in the field of science and technology. The university sub campuses are located in Lahore, Wah Cantt, Sahiwal, Attock, Vehari, and Abbottabad.
Global Ranking: 801
Pakistani Rank: 3
Subjects offered by Comsats
The most offering degree programs are in the field of Engineering, Science, technology, Business, Humanities, and social sciences. The tuition fee at Comsats University is comparatively low as compared to other science and technology institutions.
How to Apply Online at Comsats University?
Students can easily apply through their website online. They have to fill the online application form, and then they have been given access to check and see their profile updates.
Facilities for Students in Comsats
- High Researched Laboratories
- Highly Qualified Teaching staff
- Secure and Educational environment
6. NED University of Engineering and Technology
The NED University of Engineering & Technology, was established in March 1977. This is thus one of the oldest institution in Pakistan for teaching and producing Engineering graduates. located in Karachi.
Global Ranking: 827
Pakistani Rank: 2
7. Lahore University of Management Sciences
Lahore University of Management Sciences that was founded in 1984. There are around about 3500 students on the LUMS campus, and for these 3500 students, there is 200 qualified and experienced teaching staff.
Global Ranking: 801
Pakistani Rank: 4
Facilities for students at LUMS University
- Incomparable Campus Life
- Quality Research work
- Best faculty members
- Financial Aids and Scholarships
LUMS Offering Following Courses
- Science & Engineering
- Business Administration
- Education
- Humanities & Social sciences
- Law.
They are also offering their M.S. and P.H.D. degrees in some different fields of life which are not common in Pakistan. Like, they are offering M.S. in Healthcare management, technology management, Leadership management, etc.
How to Apply in LUMS?
You can easily apply online or visit their admin office for face-to-face information.
8. Institute of Business Administration
Institute of Business Administration was established in 1955. IBA has recently introduced new BS degree programs in Economics and Mathematics (Double Major), Social Sciences, Accounting and Finance and also MS/ Ph.D. programs in Economics and Mathematics.
Global Ranking: 3440
Pakistani Rank: 9
9. Aga Khan University
Aga Khan University Karachi was Founded in 1983 as Pakistan’s first private university, Aga Khan University, is a non-profit institution and an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network. Starting in 2000, the university expanded to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom and Afghanistan. AKU began life as a health-sciences university.
Global Ranking: 1757
Pakistani Rank: 2
10. University of Karachi
The University of Karachi that was established in 1951, and it is considered to be one of the largest universities with 800 academics, 24000 students, a large library with 400,000 books, and covering an area of 1200 acres. The university is located in Karachi and also welcome international students like Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
Global Ranking: 1346
Pakistani Rank: 6
Facilities for students in University of Karachi
- A large covered area university
- Social and moral clubs
- Collaboration with international universities
- Foreign qualified teachers
Subjects taught at the Karachi University
The subjects offered at Karachi University are education, Engineering, Islamic Studies, Law, management sciences, medicine, social sciences, etc.
How to Apply at the University of Karachi?
If any foreign student wishes to apply at the University of Karachi, then he/she must have to apply through the ministry of foreign Affairs, Islamabad. The admission policies details are already given on the web page or the candidate who wishes to apply can visit the office.