70 Best universities for Child Psychology 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 Child Psychology. A graph of 152K citations received by 13.6K academic papers made by 70 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. University of the Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#200 in Asia

#1036 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1882

2. Aga Khan University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#212 in Asia

#1065 in the World

Founded: 1983

3. COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#242 in Asia

#1152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Founded: 2000

4. National University of Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#362 in Asia

#1474 in the World

Founded: 1991

5. University of Education - Pakistan

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#378 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 2002

6. Quaid-i-Azam University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#418 in Asia

#1602 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1965

7. International Islamic University, Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#455 in Asia

#1693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1980

8. University of Management and Technology - Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#463 in Asia

#1710 in the World

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

9. University of Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#475 in Asia

#1745 in the World

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

10. Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan | Bahawalpur

For Child Psychology

#500 in Asia

#1811 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Founded: 1925

11. University of Sargodha

Pakistan | Sargodha

For Child Psychology

#511 in Asia

#1840 in the World

Founded: 2002

12. University of Karachi

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#512 in Asia

#1841 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1950

13. Bahria University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#530 in Asia

#1877 in the World

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

14. Iqra University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#563 in Asia

#1953 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1998

15. Riphah International University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#627 in Asia

#2068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1995

16. Information Technology University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#658 in Asia

#2136 in the World

Founded: 2013

17. Government College University, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#665 in Asia

#2147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1864

18. Bahauddin Zakariya University

Pakistan | Multan

For Child Psychology

#717 in Asia

#2266 in the World

Founded: 1975

19. DOW University of Health Sciences

Pakistan | Saddar Town

For Child Psychology

#722 in Asia

#2272 in the World

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

20. University of Gujrat

Pakistan | Gujrat

For Child Psychology

#760 in Asia

#2340 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Founded: 2004

21. Government College University, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Child Psychology

#826 in Asia

#2493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Founded: 2002

22. Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#845 in Asia

#2547 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1995

23. Lahore College for Women University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#865 in Asia

#2599 in the World

Founded: 1922

24. Hazara University

Pakistan | Dhodial

For Child Psychology

#876 in Asia

#2618 in the World

Founded: 2002

25. Islamia College Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Child Psychology

#886 in Asia

#2641 in the World

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1913

26. National University of Modern Languages

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#936 in Asia

#2740 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 1970

27. University of Science and Technology, Bannu

Pakistan | Bannu

For Child Psychology

#951 in Asia

#2778 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2005

28. University of Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Child Psychology

#975 in Asia

#2818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1950

29. University of Central Punjab

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#982 in Asia

#2835 in the World

Founded: 2002

30. University of Balochistan

Pakistan | Quetta

For Child Psychology

#1002 in Asia

#2870 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1970

31. Ziauddin University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#1009 in Asia

#2880 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1995

32. King Edward Medical University

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1014 in Asia

#2888 in the World

Founded: 1860

33. University of Sindh

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Child Psychology

#1050 in Asia

#2968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1947

34. National College of Business Administration and Economics

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1115 in Asia

#3106 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1994

35. National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#1120 in Asia

#3126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1980

36. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1132 in Asia

#3164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1985

37. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1134 in Asia

#3170 in the World

Founded: 1962

38. University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

Pakistan | Taxila

For Child Psychology

#1143 in Asia

#3197 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1975

39. Fatima Jinnah Women University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Child Psychology

#1155 in Asia

#3219 in the World

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

40. Foundation University Islamabad

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#1193 in Asia

#3280 in the World

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

41. University of Haripur

Pakistan | Haripur

For Child Psychology

#1208 in Asia

#3303 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2008

42. Air University

Pakistan | Islamabad

For Child Psychology

#1220 in Asia

#3324 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

43. Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Child Psychology

#1222 in Asia

#3327 in the World

Founded: 1979

44. Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Child Psychology

#1233 in Asia

#3343 in the World

Founded: 1881

45. Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Pakistan | Mardan

For Child Psychology

#1236 in Asia

#3349 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 2009

46. University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan | Muzaffarabad

For Child Psychology

#1248 in Asia

#3367 in the World

Founded: 1980

47. University of Health Sciences, Lahore

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1254 in Asia

#3381 in the World

Founded: 2002

48. Jinnah Sindh Medical University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#1256 in Asia

#3384 in the World

Founded: 2012

49. Forman Christian College

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1260 in Asia

#3391 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1864

50. University of Wah

Pakistan | Wah Cantt

For Child Psychology

#1267 in Asia

#3399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 2005

51. Kohat University of Science and Technology

Pakistan | Kohat

For Child Psychology

#1292 in Asia

#3454 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2001

52. University of Malakand

Pakistan | Chakdara

For Child Psychology

#1328 in Asia

#3514 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2001

53. Rawalpindi Medical University

Pakistan | Rawalpindi

For Child Psychology

#1343 in Asia

#3541 in the World

Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2017

54. Hamdard University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#1365 in Asia

#3579 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1991

55. HITEC University

Pakistan | Taxila

For Child Psychology

#1382 in Asia

#3614 in the World

Founded: 2007

56. Karakurum International University

Pakistan | Gilgit

For Child Psychology

#1405 in Asia

#3665 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Founded: 2002

57. Kinnaird College for Women

Pakistan | Lahore

For Child Psychology

#1414 in Asia

#3680 in the World

Founded: 1913

58. Isra University

Pakistan | Hyderabad

For Child Psychology

#1430 in Asia

#3710 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1997

59. Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Pakistan | Jamshoro

For Child Psychology

#1441 in Asia

#3732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1963

60. Gomal University

Pakistan | Dera Ismail Khan

For Child Psychology

#1447 in Asia

#3741 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1974

61. Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

Pakistan | Nawabshah

For Child Psychology

#1468 in Asia

#3770 in the World

Founded: 2012

62. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Pakistan | Faisalabad

For Child Psychology

#1470 in Asia

#3772 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1961

63. Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

Pakistan | Sukkur

For Child Psychology

#1488 in Asia

#3801 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1994

64. Sindh Madresatul Islam University

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#1527 in Asia

#3869 in the World

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

65. University of Agriculture, Peshawar

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Child Psychology

#1548 in Asia

#3907 in the World

Founded: 1981

66. Khyber Medical University

Pakistan | Peshawar

For Child Psychology

#1570 in Asia

#3962 in the World

Founded: 2007

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

Pakistan | Quetta

For Child Psychology

#1620 in Asia

#4042 in the World

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

68. Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Pakistan | Gulshan Town

For Child Psychology

#1638 in Asia

#4073 in the World

Enrollment: 13,000
Founded: 2002

69. University of Swat

Pakistan | Mingora

For Child Psychology

#1647 in Asia

#4092 in the World

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

70. Karachi School for Business and Leadership

Pakistan | Karachi

For Child Psychology

#1682 in Asia

#4147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2010

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

Psychology subfields in Pakistan

Clinical Psychology57

Cognitive Science68

Education Majors69

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution2

Occupational Therapy4

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology24

Social Psychology97

Special Education7