97 Best universities for Pathology 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 Pathology. A graph of 1.47M citations received by 92.5K academic papers made by 97 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. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#158 in Asia

#598 in the World

Founded: 1983

2. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Pathology

#284 in Asia

#898 in the World

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

3. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#310 in Asia

#963 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

4. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Pathology

#346 in Asia

#1061 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

5. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#376 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

6. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#446 in Asia

#1269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

7. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#458 in Asia

#1298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

8. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Pathology

#535 in Asia

#1478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

9. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#538 in Asia

#1499 in the World

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

10. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#577 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Founded: 1860

11. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#578 in Asia

#1589 in the World

Founded: 1991

12. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Pathology

#644 in Asia

#1729 in the World

Founded: 1975

13. University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#651 in Asia

#1746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1881

14. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Pathology

#678 in Asia

#1805 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

15. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#681 in Asia

#1812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

16. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Pathology

#696 in Asia

#1841 in the World

Founded: 1881

17. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#769 in Asia

#2002 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

18. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#776 in Asia

#2017 in the World

Founded: 2012

19. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Pathology

#790 in Asia

#2042 in the World

Founded: 2002

20. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Pathology

#813 in Asia

#2078 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

21. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#822 in Asia

#2103 in the World

Founded: 2002

22. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Pathology

#839 in Asia

#2135 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

23. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#841 in Asia

#2139 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

24. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#915 in Asia

#2302 in the World

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

25. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#966 in Asia

#2394 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

26. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#976 in Asia

#2426 in the World

Founded: 2007

27. Baqai Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1011 in Asia

#2492 in the World

Founded: 1996

28. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1034 in Asia

#2548 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

29. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#1040 in Asia

#2557 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 2000

30. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#1075 in Asia

#2620 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

31. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Pathology

#1095 in Asia

#2659 in the World

Founded: 1979

32. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1113 in Asia

#2695 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

33. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Pathology

#1114 in Asia

#2698 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

34. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#1121 in Asia

#2715 in the World

Founded: 1981

35. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Pathology

#1211 in Asia

#2890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

36. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Pathology

#1228 in Asia

#2924 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

37. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Pathology

#1232 in Asia

#2930 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

38. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1246 in Asia

#2967 in the World

Founded: 2013

39. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Pathology

#1264 in Asia

#2998 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

40. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Pathology

#1322 in Asia

#3154 in the World

Founded: 2002

41. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Pathology

#1324 in Asia

#3158 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

42. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Pathology

#1332 in Asia

#3174 in the World

Founded: 1980

43. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Pathology

#1364 in Asia

#3249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

44. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1378 in Asia

#3281 in the World

Founded: 1962

45. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#1406 in Asia

#3349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1967

46. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#1431 in Asia

#3392 in the World

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

47. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Pathology

#1452 in Asia

#3435 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

48. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1455 in Asia

#3440 in the World

Founded: 2002

49. Fatima Jinnah Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1458 in Asia

#3445 in the World

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

50. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1462 in Asia

#3457 in the World

Founded: 1922

51. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Pathology

#1545 in Asia

#3649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

52. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Pathology

#1560 in Asia

#3687 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

53. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1604 in Asia

#3797 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

54. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Pathology

#1610 in Asia

#3806 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

55. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#1611 in Asia

#3807 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

56. Sindh Agriculture University

Pakistan | Tandojam

For Pathology

#1628 in Asia

#3848 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1977

57. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#1634 in Asia

#3856 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

58. Gandhara University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#1659 in Asia

#3907 in the World

Founded: 2002

59. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1662 in Asia

#3916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

60. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Pathology

#1681 in Asia

#3956 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1998

61. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#1686 in Asia

#3963 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Pathology

#1718 in Asia

#4027 in the World

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

63. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Pathology

#1725 in Asia

#4048 in the World

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

64. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1758 in Asia

#4112 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

65. Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1759 in Asia

#4116 in the World

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

66. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Pathology

#1766 in Asia

#4131 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

67. Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1783 in Asia

#4168 in the World

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

68. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1804 in Asia

#4217 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

69. University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#1819 in Asia

#4249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1952

70. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Pathology

#1845 in Asia

#4311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

71. NED University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1846 in Asia

#4314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1921

72. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Pathology

#1869 in Asia

#4361 in the World

Founded: 2012

73. Bacha Khan University

Pakistan | Charsadda

For Pathology

#1882 in Asia

#4389 in the World

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

74. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#1905 in Asia

#4432 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

75. Jinnah University for Women

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#1923 in Asia

#4462 in the World

Founded: 1998

76. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Pathology

#1954 in Asia

#4535 in the World

Founded: 2007

77. Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Topi

For Pathology

#2017 in Asia

#4676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1993

78. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#2018 in Asia

#4678 in the World

Founded: 1913

79. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#2091 in Asia

#4858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

80. Institute of Space Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#2100 in Asia

#4890 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

81. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Pathology

#2114 in Asia

#4926 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

82. Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#2122 in Asia

#4939 in the World

Founded: 1957

83. Mirpur University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Mirpur

For Pathology

#2123 in Asia

#4943 in the World

Founded: 2008

84. Abasyn University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#2161 in Asia

#5028 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2007

85. National Textile University

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Pathology

#2164 in Asia

#5036 in the World

Founded: 1954

86. Shah Abdul Latif University

Pakistan | Khairpur

For Pathology

#2211 in Asia

#5162 in the World

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

87. Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#2215 in Asia

#5168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 2001

88. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Pathology

#2231 in Asia

#5199 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

89. Lahore School of Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#2297 in Asia

#5375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1993

90. Indus University, Pakistan

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#2304 in Asia

#5388 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2012

91. Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#2366 in Asia

#5532 in the World

Founded: 1955

92. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Pathology

#2375 in Asia

#5546 in the World

Founded: 2004

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

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Pathology

#2429 in Asia

#5682 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 67%
Founded: 1974

94. Government Sadiq College Women University, Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Pathology

#2478 in Asia

#5778 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 2013

95. Lahore Leads University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Pathology

#2537 in Asia

#5923 in the World

Enrollment: 2,500
Founded: 2011

96. Dawood University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Pathology

#2544 in Asia

#5931 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1964

97. National Defence University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Pathology

#2556 in Asia

#5952 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Founded: 1963

The best cities to study Pathology in Pakistan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Karachi, Saddar Town, Faisalabad, and Lahore.

Medicine subfields in Pakistan

Anatomy and Physiology65

Anesthesiology45

Bioethics/Medical Ethics14

Biomedical Engineering12

Clinical Psychology53

Critical Care Nursing35

Family medicine50

Forensic Science11

Gastroenterology and Hepatology47

Health Science68

Healthcare Management (MHA)52

Medical Physics2

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)26

Occupational Therapy4

Oncology and Cancer research60

Ophthalmology19

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine32

Physical Therapy46

Plastic Surgery3

Public Health94

Radiation Therapy17

Radiology and Nuclear medicine68

Respiratory Therapy1

Sonography and Ultrasound3

Sports / Exercise science2

Sports Medicine22