HEC Ranking 2012 of Pakistani Universities
Islamabad (Thursday, February 23, 2012) – HEC (Higher Education Commission Islamabad has issued Ranking of Universities of All Pakistan. Following are lists published by HEC on 23-2-2012.
Overall Top Ten HECs of Pakistan (Top 10 Universities of Pakistan)
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Aga Khan University, Karachi
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
University of The Punjab, Lahore
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University
University of Health Sciences, Lahore
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT)
Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore
CATEGORY WISE RANKINGS (Top 5)
Agriculture/Veterinary
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore
KPK Agriculture University, Peshawar
Sindh Agriculture University, Tandojam
Art & Design
National College of Arts, Lahore
Indus Valley School of Arts and Architecture, Karachi
Computer Sciences & IT
COMSAT Institute of Information Tech Islamabad
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences , Islamabad
Qurtaba University D.I.Khan
Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences, Quetta
City University, Peshawar
Engineering & Technology
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Science, Islamabad
National University of Sciences and Technology, Islamabad
Ghulam Institute of Engineering and Technology , Swabi
University of Engineering and Technology , Taxila
Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad
Business Education
Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore
Institute of Business Administration, Karachi
Iqra University, Karachi
Sukkur Institute of Business Administration
National College of Business Administration & Economics, Lahore
Medical Universities
Aga Khan University, Karachi
University of Health Sciences, Lahore
Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi
Isra University, Hyderabad
Khyber Medical University, Peshawar
General Universities (Large)
University of the Punjab, Lahore
University of Karachi, Karachi
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
University of Peshawar, Peshawar
International Islamic University, Islamabad
General Universities (Other)
Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
Government College University, Lahore
Gomal University, DI Khan
Kohat University of Science and Technology
The University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir
HEI’S excluded from the Ranking
The following HEIs are exclued from ranking based on three reasons:
- Distance education institues (AIOU and Virtual University)
- Established after December 2008
- incomplete data
| S # | University Name | Year of establishment |
| 1 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Medical University Karachi. |
2011 |
| 2 | HITEC University, Taxila |
2009 |
| 3 | University of Wah, Wah Cantt. |
2009 |
| 4 | Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan. |
2009 |
| 5 | Institute of Southern Punjab, Multan |
2010 |
| 6 | Lahore Leads University, Lahore |
2011 |
| 7 | Global Institute, Lahore |
2011 |
| 8 | Sindh Institute of Medical Sciences, Karachi |
2009 |
| 9 | Al-Khair University AJK |
2011 |
| 10 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Benazirabad |
2010 |
| 11 | Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Upper Dir KPK |
2009 |
| 12 | University of Swat, Swat |
2010 |
| Distance Learning Institutions | ||
| 13 | Allama Iqbal Open University. | |
| 14 | Virtual University. | |
| Incomplete Data | ||
| 15 | Lahore college for women University | |
| 16 | Northern University Nowshera | |
| 17 | Al hamid Islamic University Quetta |