Gandhara University: Rankings

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Gandhara University ranked 104th in Pakistan, 7495th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in 55 research topics. Gandhara University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 915 academic publications and 7,784 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#7495 of 14,131 In the World
#2935 of 5,830 In Asia
#104 of 175 In Pakistan
#9 of 13 In Peshawar
#993 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#2105 of 2,181 For Pediatrics
#2213 of 2,229 For Orthodontics
#12059 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Medicine rankings

Gandhara University ranked 70th for Medicine in Pakistan and 4655th in the World with 733 publications made and 5,518 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#70 of 105 In Pakistan
#1936 of 2,809 In Asia
#4655 of 6,775 In the World

Gandhara University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 1
2008 2 1
2009 0 3
2010 0 6
2011 2 9
2012 7 27
2013 19 64
2014 5 64
2015 7 59
2016 16 62
2017 15 72
2018 20 72
2019 18 87
2020 67 261
2021 146 699
2022 215 1274
2023 117 1400
2024 69 1088

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 8 373 993
Pediatrics 40 713 2105
Orthodontics 27 853 2213
Dentistry 27 882 2294
Virology 44 968 2473
Family medicine 36 853 2540
Anesthesiology 33 1028 2622
Healthcare Management (MHA) 52 1035 2895
Pharmacology 56 1613 3454
Immunology 59 1601 3704
Surgery 49 1561 3862
Pathology 58 1659 3907
Health Science 67 1483 3982
Nursing 63 1635 4232
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 64 1847 4238
Public Health 77 1736 4284
Psychiatry 63 1746 4319
Anatomy and Physiology 64 1934 4432

Biology rankings

Gandhara University ranked 87th for Biology in Pakistan and 5262nd in the World with 615 publications made and 6,350 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Paleontology, Immunology, Virology.

Biology ranking Location
#87 of 105 In Pakistan
#2252 of 2,834 In Asia
#5262 of 6,833 In the World

Gandhara University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 1
2008 1 4
2009 0 4
2010 1 3
2011 2 6
2012 13 38
2013 19 69
2014 9 93
2015 8 101
2016 20 101
2017 18 106
2018 22 127
2019 21 201
2020 57 324
2021 112 778
2022 168 1301
2023 86 1328
2024 52 1117

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Virology 44 968 2473
Pharmacology 56 1613 3454
Immunology 59 1601 3704
Genetics 84 2196 5050
Biochemistry 85 2270 5169
Botany 89 2259 5191
Neuroscience 86 2235 5261
Paleontology 92 2322 5516

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Gandhara University ranked 98th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Pakistan and 6212th in the World with 418 publications made and 3,469 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Demography, Law, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#98 of 105 In Pakistan
#2468 of 2,864 In Asia
#6212 of 7,081 In the World

Gandhara University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2009 0 2
2010 0 6
2011 0 1
2012 3 4
2013 6 11
2014 4 15
2015 5 18
2016 4 15
2017 8 32
2018 11 40
2019 16 56
2020 43 163
2021 91 512
2022 122 939
2023 64 1023
2024 36 726

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 80 1848 4509
Law 99 2301 5787
Sociology 96 2299 5813
Political Science 98 2310 5911
Linguistics 103 2550 6068
Archaeology 101 2497 6069
History 99 2499 6205
Philosophy 103 2672 6595

Environmental Science rankings

Gandhara University ranked 99th for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 6042nd in the World with 325 publications made and 3,113 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#99 of 105 In Pakistan
#2513 of 2,838 In Asia
#6042 of 6,876 In the World

Gandhara University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2008 0 4
2009 0 3
2010 1 4
2011 1 1
2012 10 21
2013 11 27
2014 8 50
2015 7 59
2016 9 62
2017 10 69
2018 14 92
2019 11 149
2020 37 211
2021 55 498
2022 84 735
2023 42 816
2024 23 708

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 92 2322 5516
Ecology 96 2429 5711
Geology 93 2409 5753
Geography and Cartography 99 2516 6124

Psychology rankings

Gandhara University ranked 91st for Psychology in Pakistan and 5557th in the World with 323 publications made and 2,827 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience.

Psychology ranking Location
#91 of 105 In Pakistan
#2287 of 2,755 In Asia
#5557 of 6,645 In the World

Gandhara University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2007 0 1
2008 1 0
2009 0 1
2010 0 1
2011 0 3
2012 4 17
2013 9 30
2014 4 47
2015 1 29
2016 5 21
2017 5 28
2018 8 29
2019 10 39
2020 20 141
2021 81 375
2022 93 648
2023 52 717
2024 25 524

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 63 1746 4319
Neuroscience 86 2235 5261

Chemistry rankings

Gandhara University ranked 93rd for Chemistry in Pakistan and 5560th in the World with 316 publications made and 3,322 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#93 of 103 In Pakistan
#2414 of 2,781 In Asia
#5560 of 6,545 In the World

Gandhara University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 1 0
2006 0 0
2007 1 1
2008 1 1
2009 0 3
2010 0 1
2011 2 5
2012 13 30
2013 17 68
2014 7 85
2015 6 86
2016 12 81
2017 6 93
2018 10 117
2019 14 175
2020 19 233
2021 43 421
2022 83 646
2023 51 670
2024 28 601

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 85 2270 5169
Organic Chemistry 91 2391 5432
Materials Science 98 2466 5634

Computer Science rankings

Gandhara University ranked 101st for Computer Science in Pakistan and 6148th in the World with 270 publications made and 2,404 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Computer Science ranking Location
#101 of 105 In Pakistan
#2574 of 2,840 In Asia
#6148 of 6,845 In the World

Gandhara University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2010 0 1
2011 1 2
2012 5 16
2013 6 11
2014 6 17
2015 4 11
2016 4 14
2017 5 32
2018 5 30
2019 15 62
2020 17 106
2021 58 305
2022 63 557
2023 53 593
2024 26 475

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neuroscience 86 2235 5261
Machine Learning 98 2360 5334
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 100 2525 5907

Engineering rankings

Gandhara University ranked 101st for Engineering in Pakistan and 5986th in the World with 257 publications made and 2,484 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#101 of 104 In Pakistan
#2564 of 2,835 In Asia
#5986 of 6,782 In the World

Gandhara University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 1 0
2009 0 0
2010 0 0
2011 2 2
2012 7 9
2013 9 19
2014 5 40
2015 4 48
2016 10 46
2017 5 52
2018 10 71
2019 12 144
2020 23 172
2021 35 348
2022 67 543
2023 46 600
2024 20 544

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 95 2382 5375
Mechanical Engineering 95 2367 5467
Materials Science 98 2466 5634

Mathematics rankings

Gandhara University ranked 99th for Mathematics in Pakistan and 5662nd in the World with 239 publications made and 1,411 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#99 of 104 In Pakistan
#2403 of 2,718 In Asia
#5662 of 6,418 In the World

Gandhara University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
2009 0 2
2010 0 2
2011 0 2
2012 2 1
2013 5 4
2014 5 7
2015 3 7
2016 4 6
2017 6 14
2018 11 31
2019 13 32
2020 18 83
2021 42 225
2022 62 418
2023 45 431
2024 21 332

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 93 2299 5330

Physics rankings

Gandhara University ranked 100th for Physics in Pakistan and 6010th in the World with 232 publications made and 2,214 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#100 of 104 In Pakistan
#2556 of 2,817 In Asia
#6010 of 6,713 In the World

Gandhara University
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0
2008 0 0
2009 0 0
2010 0 0
2011 1 2
2012 6 8
2013 8 11
2014 3 20
2015 2 33
2016 6 33
2017 3 35
2018 6 59
2019 14 125
2020 15 136
2021 37 302
2022 62 498
2023 45 525
2024 22 484

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Optical Engineering 95 2382 5375
Materials Science 98 2466 5634
Quantum and Particle physics 97 2495 5826

Economics rankings

Gandhara University ranked 94th for Economics in Pakistan and 5211th in the World with 158 publications made and 1,531 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#94 of 104 In Pakistan
#2131 of 2,553 In Asia
#5211 of 6,167 In the World

Gandhara University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2012 3 0
2013 4 2
2014 1 3
2015 4 4
2016 3 3
2017 3 7
2018 6 11
2019 5 16
2020 18 57
2021 35 175
2022 37 314
2023 23 320
2024 15 258

The following table provides academic rankings for Gandhara University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 81 1766 4438

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Gandhara University

Speciality Pakistan Asia World Rank
Business 104 2537 6146