UoS retains position among top 500 Asian universities

Sargodha University has gone through a number of reforms aimed at quality assurance in teaching, research

The University of Sargodha (UoS) has retained its previous position in the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Asia University Rankings 2020, making its name yet again in the list of Top 500 Asian universities.

According to the QS World University Rankings Asia 2020, Sargodha University recorded the same rank achieved in 2019 ie in the 401-450 categories of Asian universities.

Last week, the Times Higher Education (THE) also announced its subject-wise World University Rankings 2020, in which the University ranked 601+ for Life Sciences and 801+ Physical Sciences.

In the rankings, Sargodha University ranked 171+ for the International Research Network; 251+ for Academic and Employer Reputation; and 301+ for Faculty Student Ratio, PhD faculty, research publications and student exchange.

During the last few years, the Sargodha University has gone through a number of institutional reforms aimed at quality assurance in teaching and research, as per the QS Rankings report.

“This is a great result for the University, it is a testament to the hard work and commitment of its faculty and staff,” said the Vice Chancellor Dr Ishtiaq Ahmad.

The VC maintained that since 2017, Sargodha University has made an efficient progress in quality teaching, productive research, knowledge sharing and global outlook.

Published in The Express Tribune, December 4^th, 2019.