13 Pakistani Universities Make it to QS World Subject Rankings for 2023
The latest QS (Quacquarelli Symonds) World Subject Rankings for 2023 have listed 13 Pakistani universities in various subject categories.
QS World University Rankings is an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). QS World Rankings evaluates universities on several criteria such as academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty/student ratio, citations per faculty, and international student and faculty ratio.
QS World Rankings is considered one of the most influential university rankings in the world and is highly regarded by students, parents, and universities around the globe. The rankings provide an indication of the academic standing of universities worldwide and help prospective students and their parents make informed decisions about higher education options.
The followings are the rankings and categories in which Pakistani universities QS World University were listed in:
Statistics & Operational Research
- Quaid-i-Azam University: 151-200
Law & Legal Studies
- Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 301-350
Engineering & Technology
- National University of Science and Technology (NUST): 160
- COMSATS University Islamabad: 267
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET): 279
- Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad: 348
- Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 401-450
- University of Punjab: 501-530
Computer Science and Information Systems
- National University of Science and Technology (NUST): 148
- COMSATS University Islamabad: 251-300
- Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 351-400
- National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences: 351-400
- Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad: 351-400
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET): 401-450
- University of Punjab: 451-500
Life Sciences & Medicine
- Aga Khan University Karachi: 391
Natural Sciences
- Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad: 346
- COMSATS University Islamabad: 451-500
- National University of Science and Technology (NUST): 451-500
Medicine
- Dow University: 601-650
- Business & Management Studies
- Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 151-200
- National University of Science and Technology (NUST): 251-300
- Institute of Business Administration (IBA): 301-350
- COMSATS University: 401-450
- University of Punjab: 401-450
- Quaid-i-Azam University: 451-500
- Iqra University: 551-580
Economics & Econometrics
- Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 201-250
- COMSATS University Islamabad: 301-350
- Quaid-i-Azam University: 401-450
- University of the Punjab: 451-500
- Institute of Business Administration (IBA): 501-530
- University of Karachi: 501-530
The list of Pakistani universities ranked in the QS World Subject Rankings 2023
The list of Pakistani universities ranked in the QS World Subject Rankings 2023, in order of highest rank score to lowest:
- National University of Science and Technology (NUST) - Engineering & Technology (160); Computer Science & Information Systems (148)
- Quaid-i-Azam University - Statistics & Operational Research (151-200); Computer Science & Information Systems (351-400); Natural Sciences (346); Economics & Econometrics (401-450); Business & Management Studies (451-500)
- Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) - Law & Legal Studies (301-350); Business & Management Studies (151-200); Economics & Econometrics (201-250); Computer Science & Information Systems (351-400)
- Institute of Business Administration (IBA) - Business & Management Studies (301-350); Economics & Econometrics (501-530)
- COMSAT University Islamabad - Engineering & Technology (267); Computer Science & Information Systems (251-300); Natural Sciences (451-500); Business & Management Studies (401-450)
- University of the Punjab - Engineering & Technology (279); Computer Science & Information Systems (451-500); Economics & Econometrics (451-500); Business & Management Studies (401-450)
- National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences - Computer Science & Information Systems (351-400)
- Iqra University - Business & Management Studies (551-580)
- Dow University - Medicine (601-650)
- University of Karachi - Economics & Econometrics (501-530)
- Aga Khan University Karachi - Life Sciences & Medicine (391)
- University of Engineering and Technology (UET) - Engineering & Technology (279); Computer Science & Information Systems (401-450)
- Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad - Engineering & Technology (348); Computer Science & Information Systems (351-400); Natural Sciences (346); Economics & Econometrics (401-450)
Overall, Pakistani universities have shown significant improvement in their rankings in various subject categories QS World University Ranking, indicating a positive trend in the quality of education in the country.
