93 Best universities for Botany 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 Botany. A graph of 1.56M citations received by 74.9K academic papers made by 93 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 Botany

#38 in Asia

#213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

2. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#97 in Asia

#429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

3. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#170 in Asia

#639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

4. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#193 in Asia

#692 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

5. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Botany

#250 in Asia

#825 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

6. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Botany

#262 in Asia

#855 in the World

Founded: 1975

7. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#307 in Asia

#943 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

8. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Botany

#335 in Asia

#999 in the World

Founded: 1979

9. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#402 in Asia

#1160 in the World

Founded: 1981

10. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Botany

#415 in Asia

#1187 in the World

Founded: 2002

11. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Botany

#464 in Asia

#1296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

12. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#524 in Asia

#1406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

13. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#601 in Asia

#1561 in the World

Founded: 1991

14. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Botany

#675 in Asia

#1710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

15. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#732 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

16. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#735 in Asia

#1848 in the World

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

17. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#745 in Asia

#1874 in the World

Founded: 1983

18. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Botany

#763 in Asia

#1919 in the World

Founded: 1980

19. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Botany

#818 in Asia

#2017 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

20. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#859 in Asia

#2099 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

21. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Botany

#866 in Asia

#2108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

22. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Botany

#882 in Asia

#2143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

23. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Botany

#895 in Asia

#2172 in the World

Founded: 2002

24. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#899 in Asia

#2177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

25. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Botany

#902 in Asia

#2181 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

26. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#1007 in Asia

#2370 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

27. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1020 in Asia

#2401 in the World

Founded: 1922

28. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Botany

#1039 in Asia

#2441 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

29. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1066 in Asia

#2489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

30. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Botany

#1087 in Asia

#2523 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

31. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Botany

#1118 in Asia

#2594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

32. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Botany

#1166 in Asia

#2706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

33. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1211 in Asia

#2803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

34. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Botany

#1219 in Asia

#2818 in the World

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

35. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Botany

#1239 in Asia

#2867 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

36. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1246 in Asia

#2877 in the World

Founded: 1962

37. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1262 in Asia

#2916 in the World

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

38. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1277 in Asia

#2947 in the World

Founded: 2013

39. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1321 in Asia

#3029 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

40. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1339 in Asia

#3058 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

41. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1366 in Asia

#3114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

42. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Botany

#1379 in Asia

#3136 in the World

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

43. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Botany

#1433 in Asia

#3286 in the World

Founded: 2012

44. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Botany

#1436 in Asia

#3291 in the World

Founded: 2008

45. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Botany

#1446 in Asia

#3308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

46. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1475 in Asia

#3361 in the World

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

47. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Botany

#1479 in Asia

#3368 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

48. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1601 in Asia

#3613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

49. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1617 in Asia

#3654 in the World

Founded: 1860

50. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Botany

#1626 in Asia

#3674 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

51. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1630 in Asia

#3685 in the World

Founded: 2002

52. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Botany

#1633 in Asia

#3695 in the World

Founded: 1954

53. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Botany

#1648 in Asia

#3732 in the World

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

54. Shah Abdul Latif University

Pakistan | Khairpur

For Botany

#1656 in Asia

#3747 in the World

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

55. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#1694 in Asia

#3824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

56. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Botany

#1695 in Asia

#3829 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

57. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Botany

#1717 in Asia

#3895 in the World

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

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Botany

#1719 in Asia

#3899 in the World

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

59. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1729 in Asia

#3923 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

60. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#1754 in Asia

#3984 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

61. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1764 in Asia

#3999 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

62. Jinnah University for Women

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#1772 in Asia

#4023 in the World

Founded: 1998

63. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#1804 in Asia

#4114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

64. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#1809 in Asia

#4131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

65. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Botany

#1810 in Asia

#4133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

66. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#1815 in Asia

#4153 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

67. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1838 in Asia

#4199 in the World

Founded: 2002

68. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Botany

#1839 in Asia

#4203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

69. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#1867 in Asia

#4275 in the World

Founded: 2007

70. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#1884 in Asia

#4313 in the World

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

71. Baqai Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#1893 in Asia

#4328 in the World

Founded: 1996

72. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#1902 in Asia

#4347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

73. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Botany

#1908 in Asia

#4366 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

74. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#1929 in Asia

#4410 in the World

Founded: 1913

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

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Botany

#2006 in Asia

#4575 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

76. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Botany

#2017 in Asia

#4594 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

77. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#2056 in Asia

#4693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

78. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Botany

#2065 in Asia

#4705 in the World

Founded: 1881

79. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#2068 in Asia

#4710 in the World

Founded: 2012

80. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#2117 in Asia

#4825 in the World

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

81. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#2145 in Asia

#4903 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

82. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#2148 in Asia

#4915 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

83. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Botany

#2160 in Asia

#4944 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

84. Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#2187 in Asia

#5010 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1964

85. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#2208 in Asia

#5052 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

86. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Botany

#2216 in Asia

#5072 in the World

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

87. Government Sadiq College Women University, Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Botany

#2222 in Asia

#5088 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2013

88. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Botany

#2238 in Asia

#5123 in the World

Founded: 2007

89. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#2261 in Asia

#5185 in the World

Founded: 2004

90. Gandhara University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Botany

#2267 in Asia

#5218 in the World

Founded: 2002

91. Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#2310 in Asia

#5319 in the World

Founded: 1955

92. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Botany

#2319 in Asia

#5341 in the World

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

93. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Botany

#2332 in Asia

#5369 in the World

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

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