100 Best universities for Management in Pakistan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Pakistan ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 651K citations received by 45.9K academic papers made by 100 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

#144 in Asia

#603 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

2. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#239 in Asia

#909 in the World

Founded: 1991

3. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#373 in Asia

#1229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

4. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#374 in Asia

#1232 in the World

Founded: 2013

5. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#439 in Asia

#1389 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

6. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#478 in Asia

#1472 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

7. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#499 in Asia

#1503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

8. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#548 in Asia

#1608 in the World

Founded: 1962

9. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Management

#555 in Asia

#1626 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

10. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#632 in Asia

#1771 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

11. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#635 in Asia

#1775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

12. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#644 in Asia

#1789 in the World

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

13. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Management

#646 in Asia

#1793 in the World

Founded: 1975

14. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#652 in Asia

#1805 in the World

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

15. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Management

#671 in Asia

#1851 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

16. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#763 in Asia

#2071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2000

17. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Management

#821 in Asia

#2177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

18. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#883 in Asia

#2301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

19. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#885 in Asia

#2306 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

20. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#889 in Asia

#2313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

21. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Management

#891 in Asia

#2315 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

22. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#901 in Asia

#2333 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

23. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#928 in Asia

#2377 in the World

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

24. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#934 in Asia

#2391 in the World

Founded: 1983

25. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Management

#937 in Asia

#2398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

26. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#941 in Asia

#2402 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

27. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#971 in Asia

#2466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

28. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Management

#1016 in Asia

#2559 in the World

Founded: 2002

29. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Management

#1044 in Asia

#2622 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

30. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1062 in Asia

#2655 in the World

Founded: 2002

31. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1090 in Asia

#2732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

32. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1127 in Asia

#2804 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

33. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Management

#1161 in Asia

#2882 in the World

Founded: 2002

34. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1188 in Asia

#2953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

35. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1189 in Asia

#2955 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

36. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Management

#1240 in Asia

#3047 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

37. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Management

#1267 in Asia

#3100 in the World

Founded: 1979

38. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1273 in Asia

#3114 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

39. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Management

#1277 in Asia

#3120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

40. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Management

#1300 in Asia

#3173 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

41. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Management

#1312 in Asia

#3193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

42. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1325 in Asia

#3222 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

43. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Management

#1337 in Asia

#3249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

44. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Management

#1343 in Asia

#3260 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

45. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Management

#1348 in Asia

#3271 in the World

Founded: 1954

46. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Management

#1368 in Asia

#3314 in the World

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

47. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1387 in Asia

#3360 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

48. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1410 in Asia

#3407 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

49. Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1445 in Asia

#3483 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1997

50. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Management

#1458 in Asia

#3519 in the World

Founded: 1980

51. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Management

#1475 in Asia

#3567 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

52. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1482 in Asia

#3581 in the World

Founded: 1922

53. Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1508 in Asia

#3644 in the World

Founded: 1955

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Management

#1514 in Asia

#3659 in the World

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

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

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Management

#1542 in Asia

#3718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

56. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Management

#1551 in Asia

#3738 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1998

57. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1559 in Asia

#3757 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 7,106
Founded: 2002

58. Lahore School of Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1628 in Asia

#3921 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1993

59. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#1636 in Asia

#3938 in the World

Founded: 1981

60. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Management

#1647 in Asia

#3954 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

61. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1656 in Asia

#3977 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

62. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Management

#1657 in Asia

#3981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

63. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Management

#1672 in Asia

#4029 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

64. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Management

#1690 in Asia

#4073 in the World

Founded: 2007

65. Shah Abdul Latif University

Pakistan | Khairpur

For Management

#1698 in Asia

#4096 in the World

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

66. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1710 in Asia

#4124 in the World

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

67. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1727 in Asia

#4171 in the World

Founded: 1957

68. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Management

#1746 in Asia

#4208 in the World

Founded: 2008

69. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Management

#1754 in Asia

#4234 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

70. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Management

#1767 in Asia

#4254 in the World

Founded: 2012

71. National Defence University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Management

#1772 in Asia

#4265 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1963

72. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Management

#1853 in Asia

#4454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

73. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#1865 in Asia

#4480 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

74. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1876 in Asia

#4506 in the World

Founded: 1913

75. Indus University, Pakistan

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1889 in Asia

#4532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2012

76. Jinnah University for Women

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#1898 in Asia

#4556 in the World

Founded: 1998

77. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Management

#1908 in Asia

#4580 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

78. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1910 in Asia

#4584 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

79. Lahore Leads University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#1982 in Asia

#4759 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2011

80. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#2007 in Asia

#4814 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

81. DHA Suffa University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2009 in Asia

#4819 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2012

82. Karachi School for Business and Leadership

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2010 in Asia

#4822 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2010

83. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2048 in Asia

#4892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

84. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Management

#2084 in Asia

#4952 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

85. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2095 in Asia

#4981 in the World

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

86. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Management

#2107 in Asia

#5014 in the World

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

87. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#2117 in Asia

#5045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

88. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Management

#2152 in Asia

#5135 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

89. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Management

#2187 in Asia

#5215 in the World

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

90. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#2200 in Asia

#5234 in the World

Founded: 1860

91. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2234 in Asia

#5313 in the World

Founded: 2012

92. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#2244 in Asia

#5336 in the World

Founded: 2007

93. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Management

#2310 in Asia

#5473 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

94. Government Sadiq College Women University, Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Management

#2317 in Asia

#5491 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2013

95. KASB Institute of Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2318 in Asia

#5492 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1999

96. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Management

#2320 in Asia

#5494 in the World

Founded: 1881

97. Preston University

Pakistan | Kohat

For Management

#2322 in Asia

#5496 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1984

98. Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Management

#2323 in Asia

#5498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1964

99. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Management

#2333 in Asia

#5511 in the World

Founded: 2002

100. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Management

#2354 in Asia

#5549 in the World

Founded: 2004

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