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A-Z Universities in Pakistan

Looking for a specific university in Pakistan? uniRank provides a comprehensive 2026 A-Z list of all 248 officially recognised Pakistani universities that meet uniRank's selection criteria, along with their location and country ranking position:
  • Official Recognition: institutions must be officialy chartered, licensed or accredited by the appropriate higher education-related organization in Pakistan.
  • Degree Authority: they must be authorised to grant bachelor's degrees of at least three years' duration and/or postgraduate master's or doctoral degrees.
  • Delivery Mode: they must deliver courses predominantly in a traditional, face-to-face, non-distance education format.

A-Z Directory of Pakistani Universities


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A-Z list of 248 Pakistani universities by university name
University Town/City #
Abasyn University Peshawar 142
Abbottabad University of Science and Technology Abbottabad 147
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan Mardan 97
Aga Khan University Karachi 3
Air University Islamabad 42
Al-Ghazali University Karachi 114
Al-Hamd Islamic University Quetta 182
Ali Institute of Education Lahore 218
Al-Karam International Institute Bhera 242
Al-Kawthar University Karachi 197
Aror University of Art, Architecture, Design and Heritage Sukkur 214
Baba Guru Nanak University Nankana Sahib 203
Bacha Khan University Charsadda 95
Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan 23
Bahria University Islamabad 13
Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology Khuzdar 128
Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences Quetta 75
Baqai Medical University Karachi 103
Beaconhouse National University Lahore 88
Begum Nustrat Bhutto Women University Sukkur 215
Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University Lyari Karachi 156
Benazir Bhutto Shaheed University of Technology and Skill Development Khairpur 191
Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences Quetta 177
Capital University of Science and Technology Islamabad 80
CECOS University Peshawar 119
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Bahawalpur 155
City University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar 113
Commecs Institute of Business and Emerging Sciences Karachi 181
COMSATS University Islamabad Islamabad 7
Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education Karachi 198
Dar-ul-Madina International University Islamabad 245
Dawood University of Engineering and Technology Karachi 134
DHA Suffa University Karachi 65
DOW University of Health Sciences Saddar Town 28
Emaan Institute of Management and Sciences Karachi 234
Emerson University, Multan Multan 206
Faisalabad Medical University Faisalabad 116
FATA University Darra Adam Khel 227
Fatima Jinnah Medical University Lahore 174
Fatima Jinnah Women University Rawalpindi 64
Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology Gulshan Town 77
Forman Christian College Lahore 29
Foundation University Islamabad Islamabad 69
Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences Khairpur 222
Gandhara University Peshawar 175
Ghazi National Institute of Engineering and Sciences Dera Ghazi Khan 236
Ghazi University Dera Ghazi Khan 153
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology Topi 41
GIFT University Gujranwala 63
Gomal University Dera Ismail Khan 126
Government College University, Faisalabad Faisalabad 39
Government College University, Hyderabad Hyderabad 195
Government College University, Lahore Lahore 26
Government College Women University, Faisalabad Faisalabad 117
Government College Women University, Sialkot Sialkot 170
Greenwich University Karachi 133
Habib University Karachi 46
Hajvery University Lahore 122
Hamdard University Karachi 82
Hands-Institute of Development Studies Karachi 247
Hazara University Dhodial 49
HITEC University Taxila 137
Ibadat International University Islamabad 132
Ibn-e-Sina University Mirpur Khas 183
ILMA University Karachi 105
Imperial College of Business Studies Lahore 204
Indus University, Pakistan Karachi 115
Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture Karachi 118
Information Technology University Lahore 74
Institute for Art and Culture Lahore 192
Institute of Business Administration Karachi 9
Institute of Business Management Karachi 31
Institute of Management Sciences Peshawar 81
Institute of Space Technology Islamabad 68
International Institute of Science, Arts and Technology Gujranwala 237
International Islamic University, Islamabad Islamabad 25
Iqra National University Peshawar 160
Iqra University Karachi 18
Islamia College Peshawar Peshawar 167
Isra University Hyderabad 73
Jinnah Sindh Medical University Karachi 123
Jinnah University for Women Karachi 61
Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology Karachi 44
Karachi Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship Karachi 221
Karachi School for Business and Leadership Karachi 176
Karakurum International University Gilgit 59
KASB Institute of Technology Karachi 79
Khushal Khan Khattak University Karak 205
Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology Rahim Yar Khan 98
Khyber Medical University Peshawar 15
King Edward Medical University Lahore 52
Kinnaird College for Women Lahore 89
Kohat University of Science and Technology Kohat 107
Kohsar University Murree Rawalpindi 161
Lahore College for Women University Lahore 66
Lahore Garrison University Lahore 71
Lahore Institute of Science and Technology Lahore 243
Lahore Leads University Lahore 121
Lahore School of Economics Lahore 109
Lahore University of Biological and Applied Sciences Lahore 219
Lahore University of Management Sciences Lahore 2
Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Sciences Lasbela 131
Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Jamshoro 34
Malir University of Science and Technology Karachi 220
Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro 17
Metropolitan University Karachi Karachi 230
Millennium Institute of Technology and Entrepreneurship Karachi 196
Minhaj University Lahore 54
Mirpur University of Science and Technology Mirpur 102
Mohammad Ali Jinnah University Karachi 96
Mohi-ud-Din Islamic University Trarkhal 157
Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture, Multan Multan 93
Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology Multan 202
Multan University of Science and Technology Multan 179
Muslim Youth University Islamabad 200
Namal University Mianwali 125
National College of Arts Lahore 86
National College of Business Administration and Economics Lahore 124
National Defence University Islamabad 60
National Skills University Islamabad 178
National Textile University Faisalabad 62
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences Islamabad 5
National University of Medical Sciences Rawalpindi 45
National University of Modern Languages Islamabad 32
National University of Pakistan Rawalpindi 246
National University of Sciences and Technology Islamabad 1
National University of Technology Islamabad 110
Nazeer Hussain University Karachi 136
NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi 21
Newports Institute of Communications and Economics Karachi 163
NFC Institute of Engineering and Technology Multan 188
Nishtar Medical University Multan 158
Northern University Nowshera 173
Nur International University Lahore 199
Pak-Austria Fachhochschule Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology Haripur 127
Pakistan Global Institute Rawalpindi 207
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Islamabad 22
Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences Islamabad 51
Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design Lahore 144
Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women Nawabshah 180
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi 50
Preston University Kohat 141
Punjab Tianjin University of Technology Lahore 162
Qarshi University Lahore 217
Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology Nawabshah 112
Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad 16
Qurtaba University of Science and Information Technology Dera Ismail Khan 72
Rashid Latif Khan University Lahore 211
Rawalpindi Medical University Rawalpindi 100
Rawalpindi Women University Rawalpindi 146
Riphah International University Islamabad 14
Saifee Burhani University Karachi 225
Salim Habib University Karachi 83
Sardar Bahadur Khan Women's University Quetta 129
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology Peshawar 101
Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur 67
Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University of Arts, Design and Heritages Jamshoro 238
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto City University Karachi 239
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Dewan University Karachi 240
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Sheringal 172
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Sakrand 171
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Shaheed Benazirabad Nawabshah 130
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Peshawar 106
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University Larkana 111
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology Karachi 48
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University Islamabad 33
Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University of Law Karachi 186
Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University Islamabad 43
Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam 104
Sindh Institute of Management and Technology Karachi 229
Sindh Institute of Medical Sciences Karachi 87
Sindh Madresatul Islam University Karachi 84
Sir Syed CASE Institute of Technology Islamabad 140
Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology Karachi 55
Sohail University Karachi 187
Sukkur Institute of Business Administration Sukkur 19
Superior University Lahore 35
Textile Institute of Pakistan Karachi 154
Thal University Bhakkar 149
The Government Sadiq College Women University Bahawalpur 190
The Grand Asian University Sialkot 223
The Green International University Lahore 165
The Institute of Management Sciences Lahore 194
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur Bahawalpur 36
The Shaikh Ayaz University Shikarpur Shikarpur 232
The University of Agriculture, D. I. Khan Dera Ismail Khan 233
The University of Agriculture, Peshawar Peshawar 57
The University of Agriculture, Swat Mingora 224
The University of Faisalabad Faisalabad 85
The University of Lahore Lahore 11
The University of Modern Sciences Tando Muhammad Khan 241
The Women University Multan Multan 139
UIT University, Karachi Karachi 166
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad Faisalabad 20
University of Art and Culture, Jamshoro Jamshoro 193
University of Azad Jammu and Kashmirs Muzaffarabad 120
University of Balochistan Quetta 53
University of Baltistan, Skardu Skardu 78
University of Buner Buner 208
University of Central Punjab Lahore 12
University of Chakwal Chakwal 231
University of Chenab Gujrat 150
University of Child Health Sciences Lahore 169
University of Chitral Chitral 94
University of Education Lahore 38
University of Engineering and Applied Sciences Swat Kanju 201
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore Lahore 10
University of Engineering and Technology, Mardan Mardan 151
University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar Peshawar 92
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila Taxila 58
University of Gujrat Gujrat 47
University of Gwadar Gawadar 108
University of Haripur Haripur 76
University of Health Sciences, Lahore Lahore 6
University of Home Economics Lahore 138
University of Jhang Jhang 216
University of Karachi Karachi 40
University of Kotli Azad Jammu and Kashmir Kotli 184
University of Lakki Marwat Lakki Marwat 168
University of Layyah Layyah 244
University of Loralai Loralai 226
University of Makran Panjgur 248
University of Malakand Chakdara 91
University of Management and Technology Lahore 8
University of Mianwali Mianwali 209
University of Narowal Narowal 212
University of Okara Okara 164
University of Peshawar Peshawar 27
University of Poonch Rawalakot Rawalakot 148
University of Rasul, Mandi Bahaud Din Mandi Bahauddin 213
University of Sahiwal Sahiwal 189
University of Sargodha Sargodha 37
University of Science and Technology, Bannu Bannu 152
University of Sialkot Sialkot 143
University of Sindh Jamshoro 24
University of South Asia Lahore 90
University of Southern Punjab Multan 70
University of Sufism and Modern Sciences Bhit Shah 235
University of Swabi Swabi 185
University of Swat Mingora 145
University of the Punjab Lahore 4
University of Turbat Turbat 159
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Lahore 56
University of Wah Wah Cantt 135
Women University Mardan Mardan 99
Women University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Bagh Kotli 228
Women University Swabi Swabi 210
Ziauddin University Karachi 30
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many universities are there in Pakistan?

There are 248 officially chartered, licensed or accredited Pakistani higher-education institution(s) that meet uniRank's selection criteria.

Is this A-Z list the same as uniRank's Pakistani university ranking?

No. This page lists Pakistani universities alphabetically for easy lookup, while uniRank's 2026 Pakistani University Ranking orders the same 248 institutions according to uniRank's web-metric-based ranking methodology. Each institution's country ranking position is also shown in the right-hand column of this list.

Does alphabetical order reflect a university's quality or web popularity ranking?

No. Alphabetical order is based solely on the institution name and does not indicate academic quality, reputation or uniRank's ranking position. For web popularity-based ordering, see uniRank's 2026 Pakistani University Ranking.

How many universities in Pakistan start with each letter of the alphabet?

The Pakistani universities in this list start with the following letters: A (11), B (12), C (6), D (5), E (2), F (7), G (13), H (6), I (18), J (2), K (12), L (9), M (12), N (19), P (9), Q (4), R (4), S (26), T (15), U (52), W (3), Z (1).

Can I search this list by location instead of name?

Yes. uniRank also provides an Pakistani Universities by Town/City listing that allows institutions to be browsed by their main campus town or city instead of alphabetically.

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