Yes, two Pakistani universities are ranked among the top 100 in the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025.
Pakistani Universities Shine in Asia Rankings
Pakistan has successfully placed two of its esteemed institutions within the top 100 of the highly regarded QS World University Rankings: Asia 2025. This achievement highlights the growing academic prowess and research capabilities within the country's higher education sector.
Specifically, the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad secured an impressive 67th position, while Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Islamabad was ranked 84th. This recognition is particularly significant considering that a total of 70 Pakistani universities applied to be included in these prestigious rankings.
Top Pakistani Universities in Asia's Elite 100
The following table summarizes the performance of these leading Pakistani universities in the QS Asia 2025 rankings:
| University Name | Ranking (QS Asia 2025) |
|---|---|
| National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) Islamabad | 67th |
| Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Islamabad | 84th |
These rankings are a testament to the dedication to academic excellence, research output, and overall institutional development within these universities. They reflect various indicators, including academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty-student ratio, international research network, and more.
Understanding the QS Asia University Rankings
The QS World University Rankings: Asia is an annual publication by Quacquarelli Symonds, evaluating universities across the Asian continent. It provides a comprehensive analysis of higher education institutions, helping students, academics, and employers identify leading universities in the region. The inclusion of Pakistani universities in the top 100 signifies their competitive standing on an international stage and their contribution to regional academic advancement.
