52 Best universities for Blockchain and Cryptography 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 Blockchain and Cryptography. A graph of 190K citations received by 10.8K academic papers made by 52 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 Blockchain and Cryptography

#78 in Asia

#259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

2. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#114 in Asia

#376 in the World

Founded: 1991

3. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#154 in Asia

#485 in the World

Founded: 2013

4. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#214 in Asia

#642 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

5. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#251 in Asia

#718 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

6. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#289 in Asia

#786 in the World

Founded: 1962

7. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#435 in Asia

#1101 in the World

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

8. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#485 in Asia

#1209 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

9. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#490 in Asia

#1221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

10. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#499 in Asia

#1240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

11. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#525 in Asia

#1287 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

12. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#593 in Asia

#1418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

13. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#596 in Asia

#1422 in the World

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

14. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#681 in Asia

#1583 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

15. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#683 in Asia

#1586 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

16. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#688 in Asia

#1593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

17. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#719 in Asia

#1656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

18. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#728 in Asia

#1669 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

19. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#736 in Asia

#1683 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

20. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#738 in Asia

#1685 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

21. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#750 in Asia

#1702 in the World

Founded: 2002

22. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#780 in Asia

#1759 in the World

Founded: 2007

23. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#793 in Asia

#1780 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

24. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#794 in Asia

#1781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

25. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#847 in Asia

#1886 in the World

Founded: 1975

26. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#854 in Asia

#1895 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

27. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#856 in Asia

#1897 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

28. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#860 in Asia

#1911 in the World

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

29. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#897 in Asia

#1968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

30. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#898 in Asia

#1969 in the World

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

31. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#913 in Asia

#1989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

32. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#937 in Asia

#2030 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

33. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1009 in Asia

#2169 in the World

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

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

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1026 in Asia

#2199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

35. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1037 in Asia

#2221 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

36. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1049 in Asia

#2243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

37. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1069 in Asia

#2271 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

38. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1071 in Asia

#2273 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

39. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1074 in Asia

#2276 in the World

Founded: 1954

40. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1091 in Asia

#2304 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

41. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1096 in Asia

#2314 in the World

Founded: 2002

42. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1103 in Asia

#2325 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

43. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1112 in Asia

#2336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

44. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1116 in Asia

#2341 in the World

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

45. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1133 in Asia

#2364 in the World

Founded: 2002

46. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1135 in Asia

#2366 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

47. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1147 in Asia

#2392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

48. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1159 in Asia

#2412 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

49. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1187 in Asia

#2457 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

50. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1197 in Asia

#2472 in the World

Founded: 1979

51. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1206 in Asia

#2486 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Blockchain and Cryptography

#1213 in Asia

#2498 in the World

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

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