Seven Pakistani institutions ranked among top 1,000 universities worldwide

No university from Sindh, K-P and Balochistan made it to list

The QS World University Rankings 2019 has included seven Pakistani universities into its annual global grading of top 1,000 universities worldwide.

The Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), an Islamabad-based varsity has been ranked as the country's highest-ranking varsity at 397.



The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) stands at 417 followed by Quaid-e-Azam university (QAU).

Following are ranks and universities named in the list:

PIEAS: 397

NUST Islamabad: 417


QAU: 551-560

Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 701-750

Comsats Institute of Information Technology: 751-800

University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore: 801-1000

University of the Punjab: 801-1000

However, no university from Sindh, K-P and Balochistan made it to the global ranking.

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology grabbed the top position in the world followed by  Stanford University and Harvard University respectively.
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