99 Best universities for Development Studies in Pakistan

For Development Studies

#55 in Asia

#406 in the World

Founded: 1983

2. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

For Development Studies

#68 in Asia

#462 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

3. University of the Punjab

For Development Studies

#203 in Asia

#920 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

4. Quaid-i-Azam University

For Development Studies

#236 in Asia

#1026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

5. National University of Sciences and Technology

For Development Studies

#261 in Asia

#1089 in the World

Founded: 1991

6. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Development Studies

#292 in Asia

#1163 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

7. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Development Studies

#316 in Asia

#1217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

8. International Islamic University, Islamabad

For Development Studies

#329 in Asia

#1249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

9. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Development Studies

#358 in Asia

#1329 in the World

Founded: 1975

10. University of Karachi

For Development Studies

#360 in Asia

#1336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

11. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

For Development Studies

#374 in Asia

#1390 in the World

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

12. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Development Studies

#423 in Asia

#1495 in the World

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

13. University of Lahore

For Development Studies

#429 in Asia

#1507 in the World

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

14. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Development Studies

#465 in Asia

#1589 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

15. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

For Development Studies

#483 in Asia

#1654 in the World

Founded: 1957

16. Lahore University of Management Sciences

For Development Studies

#489 in Asia

#1675 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

17. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Development Studies

#490 in Asia

#1677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

18. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Development Studies

#494 in Asia

#1682 in the World

Founded: 2002

19. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Development Studies

#529 in Asia

#1759 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

20. Iqra University

For Development Studies

#546 in Asia

#1806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

21. Bahria University

For Development Studies

#557 in Asia

#1826 in the World

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

22. Information Technology University

For Development Studies

#638 in Asia

#1996 in the World

Founded: 2013

23. University of Peshawar

For Development Studies

#696 in Asia

#2130 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

24. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

For Development Studies

#722 in Asia

#2193 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

25. Riphah International University

For Development Studies

#772 in Asia

#2291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

26. University of Central Punjab

For Development Studies

#789 in Asia

#2334 in the World

Founded: 2002

27. University of Education - Pakistan

For Development Studies

#793 in Asia

#2343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

28. National College of Business Administration and Economics

For Development Studies

#801 in Asia

#2354 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

29. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Development Studies

#803 in Asia

#2358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

30. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Development Studies

#804 in Asia

#2360 in the World

Founded: 2002

31. National University of Modern Languages

For Development Studies

#819 in Asia

#2392 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

32. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

For Development Studies

#821 in Asia

#2397 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

33. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

For Development Studies

#826 in Asia

#2406 in the World

Founded: 1962

34. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Development Studies

#900 in Asia

#2560 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

35. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Development Studies

#913 in Asia

#2589 in the World

Founded: 1979

36. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Development Studies

#916 in Asia

#2595 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

37. Government College University, Lahore

For Development Studies

#921 in Asia

#2613 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

38. Lahore School of Economics

For Development Studies

#938 in Asia

#2661 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1993

39. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Development Studies

#946 in Asia

#2678 in the World

Founded: 1980

40. Lahore College for Women University

For Development Studies

#960 in Asia

#2711 in the World

Founded: 1922

41. Ziauddin University

For Development Studies

#997 in Asia

#2785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

42. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

For Development Studies

#1002 in Asia

#2794 in the World

Founded: 1981

43. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Development Studies

#1012 in Asia

#2812 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

44. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Development Studies

#1020 in Asia

#2827 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

45. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Development Studies

#1095 in Asia

#2978 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

46. King Edward Medical University

For Development Studies

#1123 in Asia

#3042 in the World

Founded: 1860

47. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Development Studies

#1129 in Asia

#3054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

48. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Development Studies

#1135 in Asia

#3063 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

49. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

For Development Studies

#1167 in Asia

#3128 in the World

Founded: 2012

50. NED University of Engineering and Technology

For Development Studies

#1197 in Asia

#3195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

51. Forman Christian College

For Development Studies

#1198 in Asia

#3199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

52. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Development Studies

#1226 in Asia

#3252 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

53. Air University

For Development Studies

#1281 in Asia

#3358 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

54. Hamdard University

For Development Studies

#1306 in Asia

#3401 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

55. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Development Studies

#1330 in Asia

#3439 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

56. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Development Studies

#1331 in Asia

#3446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

57. Institute of Business Administration

For Development Studies

#1340 in Asia

#3465 in the World

Founded: 1955

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Development Studies

#1351 in Asia

#3485 in the World

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

59. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Development Studies

#1369 in Asia

#3532 in the World

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

60. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

For Development Studies

#1421 in Asia

#3627 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

61. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

For Development Studies

#1425 in Asia

#3634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

62. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Development Studies

#1431 in Asia

#3655 in the World

Founded: 2012

63. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Development Studies

#1434 in Asia

#3659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

64. Islamia College Peshawar

For Development Studies

#1467 in Asia

#3726 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

65. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

For Development Studies

#1472 in Asia

#3736 in the World

Founded: 2002

66. Baqai Medical University

For Development Studies

#1503 in Asia

#3818 in the World

Founded: 1996

67. Khyber Medical University

For Development Studies

#1509 in Asia

#3834 in the World

Founded: 2007

68. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

For Development Studies

#1519 in Asia

#3852 in the World

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

69. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Development Studies

#1528 in Asia

#3875 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

70. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

For Development Studies

#1531 in Asia

#3885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

71. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Development Studies

#1535 in Asia

#3890 in the World

Founded: 1881

72. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Development Studies

#1565 in Asia

#3964 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

73. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Development Studies

#1578 in Asia

#3999 in the World

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

74. National Defence University

For Development Studies

#1588 in Asia

#4021 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1963

75. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Development Studies

#1592 in Asia

#4030 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

76. Foundation University Islamabad

For Development Studies

#1633 in Asia

#4113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 8,000
Founded: 2002

77. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

For Development Studies

#1685 in Asia

#4228 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

78. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

For Development Studies

#1712 in Asia

#4296 in the World

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

79. Kinnaird College for Women

For Development Studies

#1736 in Asia

#4366 in the World

Founded: 1913

80. Shah Abdul Latif University

Pakistan | Khairpur

For Development Studies

#1744 in Asia

#4380 in the World

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

81. Gandhara University

For Development Studies

#1779 in Asia

#4450 in the World

Founded: 2002

82. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Development Studies

#1788 in Asia

#4465 in the World

Founded: 2007

83. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Development Studies

#1813 in Asia

#4520 in the World

Founded: 1954

84. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

For Development Studies

#1911 in Asia

#4735 in the World

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

85. Lahore Leads University

For Development Studies

#1947 in Asia

#4822 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2011

86. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Development Studies

#1977 in Asia

#4900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

87. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Development Studies

#1985 in Asia

#4918 in the World

Founded: 2008

88. Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology

For Development Studies

#2005 in Asia

#4953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1997

89. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Development Studies

#2007 in Asia

#4958 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

90. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

For Development Studies

#2012 in Asia

#4967 in the World

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

91. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Development Studies

#2015 in Asia

#4974 in the World

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

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

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Development Studies

#2043 in Asia

#5042 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

93. Institute of Space Technology

For Development Studies

#2068 in Asia

#5108 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

94. Jinnah University for Women

For Development Studies

#2070 in Asia

#5112 in the World

Founded: 1998

95. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

For Development Studies

#2110 in Asia

#5196 in the World

Founded: 2004

96. Preston University

Pakistan | Kohat

For Development Studies

#2169 in Asia

#5334 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1984

97. Abasyn University

For Development Studies

#2212 in Asia

#5427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

98. Beaconhouse National University