100 Best universities for Political Science in Pakistan

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Below is a list of best universities in Pakistan ranked based on their research performance in Political Science. A graph of 1.5M citations received by 109K academic papers made by 105 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

For Political Science

#159 in Asia
#954 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Founded
2000

2. University of the Punjab

For Political Science

#239 in Asia
#1242 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1882

3. Aga Khan University

For Political Science

#248 in Asia
#1263 in the World
Founded
1983

5. International Islamic University, Islamabad

For Political Science

#339 in Asia
#1518 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1980

6. Quaid-i-Azam University

For Political Science

#406 in Asia
#1733 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1965

7. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

For Political Science

#407 in Asia
#1738 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Founded
1925

9. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

For Political Science

#456 in Asia
#1848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
2005

10. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

For Political Science

#509 in Asia
#1958 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
21,296
Founded
1990

11. University of Karachi

For Political Science

#519 in Asia
#1983 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1950

13. Government College University, Faisalabad

For Political Science

#552 in Asia
#2087 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
2002

14. Lahore University of Management Sciences

For Political Science

#573 in Asia
#2128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1985

15. University of Lahore

For Political Science

#625 in Asia
#2282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
34,404
Founded
1999

16. Bahria University

For Political Science

#660 in Asia
#2369 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
2000

17. Iqra University

For Political Science

#700 in Asia
#2472 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1998

18. University of Peshawar

For Political Science

#702 in Asia
#2474 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1950

19. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

For Political Science

#805 in Asia
#2708 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Founded
1961

20. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

For Political Science

#817 in Asia
#2735 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
2009

23. Riphah International University

For Political Science

#855 in Asia
#2812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
62%
Founded
1995

25. DOW University of Health Sciences

For Political Science

#880 in Asia
#2876 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
8,006
Male:Female
24:76
Founded
2004

26. National University of Modern Languages

For Political Science

#924 in Asia
#2951 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
1970

28. University of Education - Pakistan

For Political Science

#980 in Asia
#3069 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Founded
2002

29. Hazara University

For Political Science

#995 in Asia
#3101 in the World
Founded
2002

30. University of Sindh

For Political Science

#1049 in Asia
#3220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1947

31. University of Gujrat

For Political Science

#1093 in Asia
#3301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
78%
Founded
2004

32. Air University

For Political Science

#1099 in Asia
#3314 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2002

34. Government College University, Lahore

For Political Science

#1114 in Asia
#3348 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1864

35. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

For Political Science

#1143 in Asia
#3412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1994

37. University of Malakand

For Political Science

#1154 in Asia
#3430 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2001

38. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

For Political Science

#1171 in Asia
#3460 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1963

40. Lahore School of Economics

For Political Science

#1229 in Asia
#3596 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1993

43. University of Balochistan

For Political Science

#1316 in Asia
#3803 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1970

45. Ziauddin University

For Political Science

#1340 in Asia
#3850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Founded
1995

46. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

For Political Science

#1380 in Asia
#3935 in the World
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
1998

47. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

For Political Science

#1385 in Asia
#3945 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1975

49. NED University of Engineering and Technology

For Political Science

#1442 in Asia
#4067 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1921

51. Hamdard University

For Political Science

#1469 in Asia
#4107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
1991

52. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

For Political Science

#1473 in Asia
#4114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1952

53. Gomal University

For Political Science

#1481 in Asia
#4132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1974

56. University of Haripur

For Political Science

#1544 in Asia
#4261 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2008

58. Islamia College Peshawar

For Political Science

#1590 in Asia
#4346 in the World
Enrollment
10,000
Founded
1913

60. Rawalpindi Medical University

For Political Science

#1602 in Asia
#4377 in the World
Enrollment
3,000
Founded
2017

61. Fatima Jinnah Women University

For Political Science

#1603 in Asia
#4378 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Founded
1998

62. Forman Christian College

For Political Science

#1616 in Asia
#4399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1864

63. National Defence University

For Political Science

#1647 in Asia
#4477 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Founded
1963

64. Kohat University of Science and Technology

For Political Science

#1696 in Asia
#4581 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
2001

65. Foundation University Islamabad

For Political Science

#1700 in Asia
#4598 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
7,106
Founded
2002

67. Shah Abdul Latif University

For Political Science

#1759 in Asia
#4715 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
7,697
Founded
1987

68. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

For Political Science

#1765 in Asia
#4726 in the World
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1881

71. University of Swat

For Political Science

#1824 in Asia
#4842 in the World
Enrollment
1,411
Male:Female
88:12
Founded
2010

73. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

For Political Science

#1846 in Asia
#4878 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
225
Male:Female
52:48
Founded
1993

75. Karakurum International University

For Political Science

#1959 in Asia
#5115 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
2002

77. University of Wah

For Political Science

#1985 in Asia
#5167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
2005

78. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

For Political Science

#1991 in Asia
#5177 in the World
Enrollment
1,937
Male:Female
70:30
Founded
2012

86. Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology

For Political Science

#2145 in Asia
#5529 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1997

87. Institute of Space Technology

For Political Science

#2150 in Asia
#5542 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2002

88. Isra University

For Political Science

#2159 in Asia
#5561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1997

89. Indus University, Pakistan

For Political Science

#2190 in Asia
#5634 in the World
Acceptance Rate
59%
Founded
2012

90. Lahore Leads University

For Political Science

#2195 in Asia
#5642 in the World
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
2011

91. Karachi School for Business and Leadership

For Political Science

#2210 in Asia
#5679 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Founded
2010

92. Abasyn University

For Political Science

#2240 in Asia
#5750 in the World
Acceptance Rate
72%
Founded
2007

94. Bacha Khan University

For Political Science

#2262 in Asia
#5806 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
2012

95. Beaconhouse National University

For Political Science

#2263 in Asia
#5809 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
2005

96. DHA Suffa University

For Political Science

#2296 in Asia
#5886 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2012

97. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

For Political Science

#2305 in Asia
#5900 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
2,500
Founded
1948

98. Gandhara University

For Political Science

#2310 in Asia
#5911 in the World
Founded
2002

99. Sindh Agriculture University

For Political Science

#2315 in Asia
#5919 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1977

100. HITEC University

For Political Science

#2316 in Asia
#5922 in the World
Founded
2007

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