95 Best universities for Management 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 Management. A graph of 348K citations received by 37.5K academic papers made by 95 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. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#164 in Asia

#694 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

2. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#221 in Asia

#879 in the World

Founded: 1991

3. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#404 in Asia

#1338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

4. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#460 in Asia

#1453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

5. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#467 in Asia

#1474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

6. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#538 in Asia

#1625 in the World

Founded: 1962

7. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#566 in Asia

#1685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

8. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#626 in Asia

#1798 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

9. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Management

#692 in Asia

#1949 in the World

Founded: 1975

10. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#693 in Asia

#1951 in the World

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

11. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#729 in Asia

#2020 in the World

Founded: 2013

12. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#739 in Asia

#2033 in the World

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

13. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Management

#752 in Asia

#2061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

14. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#797 in Asia

#2145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

15. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#823 in Asia

#2199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

16. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Management

#838 in Asia

#2230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

17. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Management

#850 in Asia

#2254 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

18. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#864 in Asia

#2282 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2000

19. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Management

#895 in Asia

#2337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

20. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#914 in Asia

#2374 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

21. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#942 in Asia

#2430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

22. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#951 in Asia

#2452 in the World

Founded: 1983

23. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#971 in Asia

#2486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

24. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#981 in Asia

#2503 in the World

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

25. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#985 in Asia

#2510 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

26. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Management

#1066 in Asia

#2714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

27. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1094 in Asia

#2762 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

28. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1117 in Asia

#2805 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

29. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Management

#1133 in Asia

#2840 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

30. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Management

#1144 in Asia

#2879 in the World

Founded: 2002

31. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1193 in Asia

#2979 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

32. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Management

#1198 in Asia

#2998 in the World

Founded: 2002

33. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1207 in Asia

#3021 in the World

Founded: 2002

34. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Management

#1222 in Asia

#3052 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

35. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1230 in Asia

#3072 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

36. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Management

#1234 in Asia

#3080 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

37. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1254 in Asia

#3129 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

38. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Management

#1311 in Asia

#3239 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

39. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1333 in Asia

#3291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

40. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Management

#1366 in Asia

#3348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

41. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Management

#1371 in Asia

#3358 in the World

Founded: 1954

42. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Management

#1400 in Asia

#3411 in the World

Founded: 1979

43. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1408 in Asia

#3428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

44. Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1411 in Asia

#3431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1997

45. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Management

#1427 in Asia

#3464 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

46. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Management

#1457 in Asia

#3568 in the World

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

47. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Management

#1462 in Asia

#3578 in the World

Founded: 1980

48. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1471 in Asia

#3600 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

49. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Management

#1477 in Asia

#3610 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

50. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Management

#1515 in Asia

#3710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

51. Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1541 in Asia

#3764 in the World

Founded: 1955

52. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1556 in Asia

#3800 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

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

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Management

#1604 in Asia

#3901 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

54. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1608 in Asia

#3909 in the World

Founded: 1922

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Management

#1620 in Asia

#3940 in the World

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

56. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1629 in Asia

#3961 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

57. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Management

#1645 in Asia

#4008 in the World

Founded: 2007

58. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1689 in Asia

#4103 in the World

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

59. Lahore School of Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1696 in Asia

#4124 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1993

60. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Management

#1732 in Asia

#4203 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

61. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#1739 in Asia

#4218 in the World

Founded: 1981

62. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Management

#1758 in Asia

#4251 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

63. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Management

#1770 in Asia

#4282 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

64. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1782 in Asia

#4312 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 2002

65. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1803 in Asia

#4379 in the World

Founded: 1957

66. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Management

#1821 in Asia

#4428 in the World

Founded: 2008

67. National Defence University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1830 in Asia

#4446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1963

68. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Management

#1835 in Asia

#4456 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1998

69. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Management

#1842 in Asia

#4474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

70. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Management

#1874 in Asia

#4548 in the World

Founded: 2012

71. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#1882 in Asia

#4565 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

72. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Management

#1896 in Asia

#4598 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

73. Indus University, Pakistan

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1905 in Asia

#4615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2012

74. Karachi School for Business and Leadership

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1919 in Asia

#4650 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2010

75. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Management

#1931 in Asia

#4671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

76. Shah Abdul Latif University

Pakistan | Khairpur

For Management

#1935 in Asia

#4678 in the World

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

77. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#1976 in Asia

#4758 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

78. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1983 in Asia

#4781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

79. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1992 in Asia

#4794 in the World

Founded: 1913

80. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Management

#2069 in Asia

#4946 in the World

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

81. Lahore Leads University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#2084 in Asia

#4976 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2011

82. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Management

#2112 in Asia

#5044 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

83. Jinnah University for Women

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2119 in Asia

#5055 in the World

Founded: 1998

84. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2133 in Asia

#5084 in the World

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

85. DHA Suffa University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2161 in Asia

#5151 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2012

86. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#2175 in Asia

#5190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

87. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2198 in Asia

#5235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

88. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Management

#2214 in Asia

#5275 in the World

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

89. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#2220 in Asia

#5285 in the World

Founded: 1860

90. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Management

#2222 in Asia

#5289 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

91. Preston University

Pakistan | Kohat

For Management

#2224 in Asia

#5295 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1984

92. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#2226 in Asia

#5300 in the World

Founded: 2007

93. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Management

#2248 in Asia

#5336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

94. Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2255 in Asia

#5348 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1964

95. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2258 in Asia

#5351 in the World

Founded: 2012

The best cities to study Management in Pakistan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Islamabad, Lahore, Multan, and Bahawalpur.