82 Best universities for Neuroscience in Pakistan

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Pakistan ranked based on their research performance in Neuroscience. A graph of 203K citations received by 20.4K academic papers made by 82 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 Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#346 in Asia

#1192 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

2. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#371 in Asia

#1261 in the World

Founded: 1983

3. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#436 in Asia

#1429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

4. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#440 in Asia

#1441 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

5. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#462 in Asia

#1499 in the World

Founded: 1991

6. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#482 in Asia

#1555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

7. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Neuroscience

#643 in Asia

#1936 in the World

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

8. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#685 in Asia

#2030 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

9. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Neuroscience

#802 in Asia

#2308 in the World

Founded: 1975

10. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#830 in Asia

#2370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2000

11. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#862 in Asia

#2448 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

12. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Neuroscience

#868 in Asia

#2468 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

13. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#885 in Asia

#2502 in the World

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

14. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Neuroscience

#915 in Asia

#2566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

15. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#918 in Asia

#2572 in the World

Founded: 1860

16. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Neuroscience

#971 in Asia

#2686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

17. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1025 in Asia

#2788 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

18. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#1032 in Asia

#2802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

19. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Neuroscience

#1069 in Asia

#2877 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

20. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Neuroscience

#1084 in Asia

#2902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

21. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1096 in Asia

#2926 in the World

Founded: 2013

22. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Neuroscience

#1116 in Asia

#2972 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

23. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1130 in Asia

#3013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

24. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1214 in Asia

#3172 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 20,590
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1990

25. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#1236 in Asia

#3226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

26. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1237 in Asia

#3228 in the World

Founded: 1962

27. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Neuroscience

#1263 in Asia

#3284 in the World

Founded: 2002

28. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1278 in Asia

#3311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

29. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Neuroscience

#1282 in Asia

#3318 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

30. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Neuroscience

#1327 in Asia

#3422 in the World

Founded: 2002

31. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1340 in Asia

#3445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

32. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1358 in Asia

#3486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

33. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#1361 in Asia

#3490 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

34. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#1380 in Asia

#3521 in the World

Founded: 2007

35. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1400 in Asia

#3566 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

36. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#1405 in Asia

#3578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

37. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Neuroscience

#1467 in Asia

#3703 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

38. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Neuroscience

#1468 in Asia

#3705 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

39. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1483 in Asia

#3741 in the World

Founded: 2002

40. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1524 in Asia

#3824 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

41. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1530 in Asia

#3838 in the World

Founded: 2002

42. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1561 in Asia

#3896 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

43. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1579 in Asia

#3936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

44. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1580 in Asia

#3938 in the World

Founded: 2012

45. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Neuroscience

#1606 in Asia

#4002 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

46. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Neuroscience

#1641 in Asia

#4070 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

47. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Neuroscience

#1658 in Asia

#4097 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

48. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#1681 in Asia

#4132 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

49. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#1691 in Asia

#4151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

50. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Neuroscience

#1695 in Asia

#4161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

51. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Neuroscience

#1699 in Asia

#4173 in the World

Founded: 1980

52. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#1717 in Asia

#4202 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

53. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#1720 in Asia

#4208 in the World

Founded: 1981

54. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1739 in Asia

#4246 in the World

Founded: 1922

55. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Neuroscience

#1751 in Asia

#4269 in the World

Founded: 1881

56. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Neuroscience

#1759 in Asia

#4283 in the World

Founded: 1979

57. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Neuroscience

#1771 in Asia

#4311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

58. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Neuroscience

#1777 in Asia

#4337 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

59. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1779 in Asia

#4341 in the World

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

60. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Neuroscience

#1861 in Asia

#4521 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

61. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1866 in Asia

#4532 in the World

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

62. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Neuroscience

#1885 in Asia

#4570 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

63. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#1892 in Asia

#4590 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

64. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#1916 in Asia

#4638 in the World

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

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Neuroscience

#1942 in Asia

#4685 in the World

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

66. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Neuroscience

#1971 in Asia

#4750 in the World

Founded: 2012

67. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Neuroscience

#1984 in Asia

#4774 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

68. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Neuroscience

#1991 in Asia

#4789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1998

69. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#1995 in Asia

#4796 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

70. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#1998 in Asia

#4800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

71. Jinnah University for Women

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#2013 in Asia

#4825 in the World

Founded: 1998

72. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Neuroscience

#2020 in Asia

#4840 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

73. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#2038 in Asia

#4880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

74. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Neuroscience

#2064 in Asia

#4923 in the World

Founded: 2008

75. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Neuroscience

#2075 in Asia

#4948 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

76. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Neuroscience

#2077 in Asia

#4952 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

77. Baqai Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#2083 in Asia

#4959 in the World

Founded: 1996

78. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Neuroscience

#2106 in Asia

#5004 in the World

Founded: 1913

79. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Neuroscience

#2130 in Asia

#5052 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

80. Gandhara University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Neuroscience

#2136 in Asia

#5062 in the World

Founded: 2002

81. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Neuroscience

#2155 in Asia

#5094 in the World

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

82. Karachi School for Business and Leadership

Pakistan | Karachi

For Neuroscience

#2158 in Asia

#5098 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2010

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