97 Best universities for Biochemistry in Pakistan

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Pakistan ranked based on their research performance in Biochemistry. A graph of 3.34M citations received by 159K academic papers made by 97 universities in Pakistan was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Biochemistry

#288 in Asia

#838 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

2. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#316 in Asia

#899 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

3. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#325 in Asia

#924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

4. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#396 in Asia

#1058 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

5. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#451 in Asia

#1164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

6. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Biochemistry

#491 in Asia

#1231 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

7. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#597 in Asia

#1452 in the World

Founded: 1983

8. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Biochemistry

#643 in Asia

#1549 in the World

Founded: 1975

9. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#654 in Asia

#1569 in the World

Founded: 1991

10. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Biochemistry

#771 in Asia

#1791 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

11. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#804 in Asia

#1853 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

12. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#843 in Asia

#1922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 34,404
Founded: 1999

13. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#855 in Asia

#1947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

14. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Biochemistry

#859 in Asia

#1955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

15. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Biochemistry

#867 in Asia

#1968 in the World

Founded: 2002

16. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#877 in Asia

#1986 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

17. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Biochemistry

#948 in Asia

#2111 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

18. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#974 in Asia

#2151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

19. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#997 in Asia

#2189 in the World

Founded: 1981

20. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Biochemistry

#1007 in Asia

#2209 in the World

Founded: 1979

21. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Biochemistry

#1017 in Asia

#2233 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 8,006
Male:Female: 24:76
Founded: 2004

22. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Biochemistry

#1049 in Asia

#2309 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

23. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Biochemistry

#1074 in Asia

#2359 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

24. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1138 in Asia

#2474 in the World

Founded: 1962

25. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Biochemistry

#1152 in Asia

#2499 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

26. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Biochemistry

#1177 in Asia

#2542 in the World

Founded: 2002

27. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#1194 in Asia

#2578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

28. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#1205 in Asia

#2601 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

29. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1273 in Asia

#2735 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 21,296
Founded: 1990

30. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#1306 in Asia

#2809 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

31. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Biochemistry

#1324 in Asia

#2851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

32. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Biochemistry

#1348 in Asia

#2913 in the World

Founded: 1980

33. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1355 in Asia

#2926 in the World

Founded: 2002

34. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Biochemistry

#1389 in Asia

#3010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

35. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1412 in Asia

#3060 in the World

Founded: 1860

36. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1423 in Asia

#3084 in the World

Founded: 1922

37. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1428 in Asia

#3095 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

38. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1439 in Asia

#3119 in the World

Founded: 2013

39. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Biochemistry

#1466 in Asia

#3174 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

40. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1495 in Asia

#3218 in the World

Founded: 2002

41. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1499 in Asia

#3224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

42. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#1530 in Asia

#3304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

43. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Biochemistry

#1549 in Asia

#3354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

44. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Biochemistry

#1577 in Asia

#3416 in the World

Founded: 1881

45. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#1591 in Asia

#3451 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

46. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#1614 in Asia

#3514 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

47. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#1632 in Asia

#3556 in the World

Founded: 2007

48. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Biochemistry

#1719 in Asia

#3741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

49. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Biochemistry

#1731 in Asia

#3766 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

50. Baqai Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#1733 in Asia

#3772 in the World

Founded: 1996

51. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Biochemistry

#1739 in Asia

#3790 in the World

Founded: 2012

52. Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences

Pakistan | Quetta

For Biochemistry

#1750 in Asia

#3811 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 7,033
Founded: 2002

53. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Biochemistry

#1752 in Asia

#3815 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

54. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#1767 in Asia

#3867 in the World

Founded: 2012

55. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Biochemistry

#1796 in Asia

#3933 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Enrollment: 8,035
Founded: 1998

56. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#1800 in Asia

#3940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

57. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#1808 in Asia

#3957 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 21,000
Founded: 2000

58. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Biochemistry

#1822 in Asia

#3980 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

59. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Biochemistry

#1835 in Asia

#4011 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 5,000
Founded: 2012

60. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Biochemistry

#1854 in Asia

#4058 in the World

Founded: 1954

61. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Biochemistry

#1859 in Asia

#4069 in the World

Enrollment: 1,411
Male:Female: 88:12
Founded: 2010

62. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#1885 in Asia

#4135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

63. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Biochemistry

#1901 in Asia

#4172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

64. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Biochemistry

#1904 in Asia

#4188 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

65. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#1926 in Asia

#4234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 2002

66. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Biochemistry

#1931 in Asia

#4244 in the World

Founded: 2008

67. Jinnah University for Women

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#1971 in Asia

#4349 in the World

Founded: 1998

68. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#1973 in Asia

#4356 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

69. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#1993 in Asia

#4410 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Enrollment: 6,000
Founded: 1998

70. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2012 in Asia

#4464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

71. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Biochemistry

#2029 in Asia

#4522 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

72. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#2039 in Asia

#4565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

73. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Biochemistry

#2047 in Asia

#4581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

74. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#2073 in Asia

#4643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

75. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#2078 in Asia

#4656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

76. Shah Abdul Latif University

Pakistan | Khairpur

For Biochemistry

#2087 in Asia

#4687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 7,697
Founded: 1987

77. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#2093 in Asia

#4699 in the World

Founded: 1913

78. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#2114 in Asia

#4744 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

79. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#2135 in Asia

#4791 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 1948

80. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Biochemistry

#2164 in Asia

#4890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

81. Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2183 in Asia

#4957 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1964

82. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Biochemistry

#2213 in Asia

#5037 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

83. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#2244 in Asia

#5111 in the World

Founded: 2004

84. Gandhara University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Biochemistry

#2265 in Asia

#5152 in the World

Founded: 2002

85. Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Biochemistry

#2267 in Asia

#5155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

86. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2275 in Asia

#5176 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 225
Male:Female: 52:48
Founded: 1993

87. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Biochemistry

#2284 in Asia

#5199 in the World

Founded: 2007

88. Government Sadiq College Women University, Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Biochemistry

#2287 in Asia

#5210 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2013

89. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2314 in Asia

#5288 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

90. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#2366 in Asia

#5424 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

91. Indus University, Pakistan

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2403 in Asia

#5545 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2012

92. Lahore School of Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Biochemistry

#2444 in Asia

#5671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1993

93. Preston University

Pakistan | Kohat

For Biochemistry

#2467 in Asia

#5729 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1984

94. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#2495 in Asia

#5809 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

95. Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2542 in Asia

#5899 in the World

Founded: 1955

96. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Biochemistry

#2585 in Asia

#5984 in the World

Founded: 1957

97. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Biochemistry

#2587 in Asia

#5989 in the World

Enrollment: 1,937
Male:Female: 70:30
Founded: 2012

The best cities to study Biochemistry in Pakistan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Faisalabad, Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore.