59 Best universities for Virology 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 Virology. A graph of 173K citations received by 14.7K academic papers made by 59 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. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#97 in Asia

#432 in the World

Founded: 1983

2. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#174 in Asia

#655 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

3. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Virology

#217 in Asia

#774 in the World

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

4. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#244 in Asia

#833 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

5. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Virology

#301 in Asia

#968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

6. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#304 in Asia

#979 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

7. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#311 in Asia

#993 in the World

Founded: 1991

8. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Virology

#368 in Asia

#1133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

9. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#372 in Asia

#1142 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

10. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#461 in Asia

#1357 in the World

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

11. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#485 in Asia

#1412 in the World

Founded: 1860

12. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#492 in Asia

#1426 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

13. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Virology

#527 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Founded: 1975

14. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#530 in Asia

#1520 in the World

Founded: 2002

15. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Virology

#552 in Asia

#1567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

16. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#558 in Asia

#1589 in the World

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

17. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Virology

#583 in Asia

#1639 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

18. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Virology

#619 in Asia

#1704 in the World

Founded: 1979

19. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Virology

#623 in Asia

#1715 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

20. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Virology

#627 in Asia

#1724 in the World

Founded: 2002

21. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Virology

#628 in Asia

#1727 in the World

Founded: 1981

22. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Virology

#661 in Asia

#1822 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

23. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#673 in Asia

#1851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

24. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#688 in Asia

#1897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

25. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Virology

#690 in Asia

#1910 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

26. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Virology

#750 in Asia

#2041 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

27. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Virology

#778 in Asia

#2091 in the World

Founded: 2002

28. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Virology

#785 in Asia

#2109 in the World

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

29. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Virology

#799 in Asia

#2135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

30. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#826 in Asia

#2191 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

31. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#860 in Asia

#2257 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

32. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#868 in Asia

#2276 in the World

Founded: 2012

33. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#879 in Asia

#2302 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2000

34. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#882 in Asia

#2308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

35. Gandhara University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Virology

#886 in Asia

#2312 in the World

Founded: 2002

36. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Virology

#895 in Asia

#2333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

37. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#902 in Asia

#2354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

38. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#908 in Asia

#2365 in the World

Founded: 2002

39. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Virology

#939 in Asia

#2437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

40. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Virology

#988 in Asia

#2524 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

41. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Virology

#990 in Asia

#2526 in the World

Founded: 2007

42. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Virology

#1001 in Asia

#2546 in the World

Founded: 1881

43. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Virology

#1055 in Asia

#2643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

44. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Virology

#1058 in Asia

#2649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

45. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Virology

#1060 in Asia

#2651 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

46. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Virology

#1072 in Asia

#2679 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

47. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#1110 in Asia

#2751 in the World

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

48. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Virology

#1162 in Asia

#2851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

49. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Virology

#1169 in Asia

#2862 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

50. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Virology

#1182 in Asia

#2893 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

51. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#1183 in Asia

#2894 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

52. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#1200 in Asia

#2936 in the World

Founded: 1922

53. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Virology

#1232 in Asia

#3011 in the World

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

54. Baqai Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#1236 in Asia

#3018 in the World

Founded: 1996

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Virology

#1247 in Asia

#3042 in the World

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

56. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Virology

#1262 in Asia

#3068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

57. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Virology

#1280 in Asia

#3098 in the World

Founded: 2012

58. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Virology

#1282 in Asia

#3102 in the World

Founded: 1980

59. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Virology

#1289 in Asia

#3116 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

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