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International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 14th in Pakistan, 3061st in the global 2024 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 65 research topics. International Islamic University, Islamabad ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,563 academic publications and 92,717 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3061 of 14,131 In the World
#993 of 5,830 In Asia
#14 of 175 In Pakistan
#5 of 18 In Islamabad
#407 of 1,052 For Broadcast Journalism
#464 of 1,054 For Intellectual Property and Patent Law
#547 of 1,021 For International Law
#4957 of 7,738 For Alumni Impact
#5453 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 62 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 6th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Pakistan and 1794th in the World with 4,789 publications made and 32,558 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Philosophy, Law, Sociology, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#6 of 105 In Pakistan
#466 of 2,845 In Asia
#1794 of 7,020 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1991 0 2
1992 1 1
1993 2 1
1994 1 1
1995 0 0
1996 2 2
1997 3 3
1998 2 0
1999 2 1
2000 2 1
2001 2 0
2002 6 5
2003 3 2
2004 11 10
2005 16 12
2006 12 10
2007 15 18
2008 24 15
2009 53 51
2010 65 77
2011 115 152
2012 111 216
2013 125 266
2014 121 464
2015 145 610
2016 181 624
2017 257 991
2018 366 1368
2019 413 2148
2020 637 3563
2021 779 5610
2022 677 6997
2023 602 8192

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Broadcast Journalism 2 49 407
Intellectual Property and Patent Law 1 88 464
International Law 1 52 547
Human Rights Law 1 36 563
International Relations and Diplomacy 1 75 584
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 1 83 696
Special Education 1 82 832
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 1 135 870
Law Enforcement 1 128 913
Media Studies 2 85 922
Journalism and Digital Media 6 252 1026
Political Economy 3 130 1068
Military science 6 206 1120
Criminology and Criminal Justice 3 114 1123
Radio and Television broadcasting 17 336 1179
Communications and Public Relations 6 214 1203
Linguistics 5 369 1260
Gender Studies 3 153 1320
Law 5 340 1436
Public Policy / Administration 4 293 1496
Archaeology 6 474 1567
Political Science 5 350 1620
History 7 475 1671
Anthropology 7 383 1691
Classics and Ancient History 9 423 1752
Philosophy 5 438 1767
Sociology 8 512 1966
Education Majors 7 567 2037
Aesthetics 11 635 2085
Library and Information science 10 614 2292
Demography 33 998 2762

Environmental Science rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 10th for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 1690th in the World with 4,490 publications made and 57,178 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#10 of 104 In Pakistan
#591 of 2,811 In Asia
#1690 of 6,798 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 2
1997 0 2
1998 2 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 2
2001 1 0
2002 0 3
2003 3 1
2004 11 4
2005 9 3
2006 8 2
2007 16 12
2008 17 15
2009 37 41
2010 70 112
2011 98 240
2012 92 339
2013 117 455
2014 149 847
2015 187 1309
2016 228 2344
2017 282 3471
2018 375 3683
2019 420 5209
2020 580 7193
2021 627 8409
2022 594 10365
2023 524 11337

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 4 186 674
Geotechnical Engineering 6 399 1106
Geography and Cartography 4 310 1158
Oceanography 12 730 1910
Environmental Chemistry 21 942 2102
Geology 14 826 2133
Petrology and Geochemistry 16 822 2156
Environmental Management 23 923 2172
Forestry 36 869 2337
Environmental Engineering 28 1065 2341
Ecology 23 963 2455
Paleontology 20 1036 2565
Agricultural Science 37 1219 2836
Earth science and Geophysics 27 1268 2971
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 25 1195 3019

Engineering rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 10th for Engineering in Pakistan and 1922nd in the World with 4,242 publications made and 66,824 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 104 In Pakistan
#807 of 2,809 In Asia
#1922 of 6,684 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 2 0
2002 3 1
2003 2 1
2004 7 2
2005 11 6
2006 11 11
2007 15 17
2008 24 32
2009 49 54
2010 81 154
2011 81 274
2012 94 375
2013 106 540
2014 129 931
2015 199 1442
2016 286 2563
2017 295 4012
2018 375 4464
2019 446 6066
2020 519 8577
2021 492 10206
2022 514 12415
2023 461 13408

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aerospace Engineering 4 281 962
Geotechnical Engineering 6 399 1106
Nanotechnology 5 546 1237
Computer Engineering 10 580 1417
Chemical Engineering 11 673 1442
Computer Networking 9 568 1481
Operations Research 7 635 1553
Renewable Energy Engineering 23 684 1614
Transportation Engineering 11 654 1625
Materials Science 10 772 1774
Electrical Engineering 12 801 1837
Telecommunications 12 795 1854
Electronic Engineering 14 888 1981
Automotive Engineering 15 884 1988
Mechanical Engineering 8 823 2044
Systems Engineering 11 746 2047
Structural Engineering 11 901 2130
Environmental Engineering 28 1065 2341
Optical Engineering 17 1052 2347
Human-Computer Interaction 17 914 2389
Acoustical Engineering 15 1031 2438
Metallurgical Engineering 25 1169 2485
Civil Engineering 17 1087 2571
Biotechnology 42 1347 2917

Physics rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 10th for Physics in Pakistan and 1847th in the World with 3,999 publications made and 62,430 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#10 of 104 In Pakistan
#762 of 2,786 In Asia
#1847 of 6,603 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 0
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 3 2
2003 2 1
2004 3 1
2005 5 3
2006 9 9
2007 13 13
2008 21 30
2009 43 52
2010 74 136
2011 78 279
2012 86 357
2013 101 518
2014 123 904
2015 175 1355
2016 258 2483
2017 307 3836
2018 359 4198
2019 406 5752
2020 489 7892
2021 490 9316
2022 474 11138
2023 446 11844

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 5 383 1122
Nanotechnology 5 546 1237
Condensed Matter Physics 10 682 1557
Quantum and Particle physics 5 636 1606
Materials Science 10 772 1774
Theoretical Physics 16 751 1980
Optical Engineering 17 1052 2347
Atomic and Molecular physics 23 1052 2389
Astrophysics and Astronomy 16 938 2409
Acoustical Engineering 15 1031 2438

Computer Science rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 8th for Computer Science in Pakistan and 1847th in the World with 3,627 publications made and 39,540 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Computer Networking, Telecommunications, Cyber Security.

Computer Science ranking Location
#8 of 104 In Pakistan
#695 of 2,809 In Asia
#1847 of 6,752 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1991 0 2
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 1 1
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 2 1
2001 1 0
2002 4 2
2003 4 1
2004 9 6
2005 8 9
2006 12 13
2007 20 18
2008 28 28
2009 49 50
2010 84 111
2011 92 190
2012 92 251
2013 95 309
2014 83 582
2015 133 776
2016 182 998
2017 235 1435
2018 268 1928
2019 340 2869
2020 428 4350
2021 502 6361
2022 501 8189
2023 421 9262

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Software Engineering 5 270 1129
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 465 1203
Cyber Security 8 501 1404
Computer Engineering 10 580 1417
Computational Linguistics 8 540 1436
Computer Networking 9 568 1481
Management Information Systems 9 421 1563
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 601 1585
Machine Learning 10 645 1614
Data Science 11 496 1650
Computer Vision 13 724 1740
Cognitive Science 10 683 1787
Telecommunications 12 795 1854
Library and Information science 10 614 2292
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 23 953 2301
Human-Computer Interaction 17 914 2389
Neuroscience 11 862 2448

Biology rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 21st for Biology in Pakistan and 2488th in the World with 3,619 publications made and 52,387 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#21 of 104 In Pakistan
#1060 of 2,814 In Asia
#2488 of 6,770 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1991 0 0
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 0
1999 1 0
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 1 1
2003 1 1
2004 4 5
2005 5 3
2006 4 1
2007 9 9
2008 7 15
2009 23 32
2010 40 69
2011 62 116
2012 51 209
2013 103 306
2014 122 654
2015 117 1004
2016 177 1804
2017 229 2934
2018 305 3277
2019 372 4573
2020 504 6593
2021 513 8468
2022 504 10862
2023 428 11963

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 5 546 1237
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 23 953 2301
Virology 34 882 2308
Forestry 36 869 2337
Oncology and Cancer research 22 1032 2391
Neuroscience 11 862 2448
Paleontology 20 1036 2565
Evolutionary Biology 14 1014 2583
Genetics 25 1190 2765
Biochemistry 27 1286 2824
Pharmacology 38 1291 2830
Agricultural Science 37 1219 2836
Biotechnology 42 1347 2917
Microbiology 47 1364 3009
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 25 1195 3019
Horticulture 40 1376 3033
Botany 33 1308 3056
Immunology 42 1334 3196
Nutrition and Food Science 49 1709 3540

Chemistry rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 16th for Chemistry in Pakistan and 2295th in the World with 3,306 publications made and 56,236 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Chemical Engineering.

Chemistry ranking Location
#16 of 103 In Pakistan
#1033 of 2,750 In Asia
#2295 of 6,447 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2001 1 0
2002 3 0
2003 2 0
2004 1 0
2005 4 3
2006 6 3
2007 10 9
2008 8 23
2009 26 28
2010 42 86
2011 68 185
2012 64 268
2013 85 409
2014 112 750
2015 127 1177
2016 210 2235
2017 249 3549
2018 294 3930
2019 353 5371
2020 437 7484
2021 397 8872
2022 395 10846
2023 383 11670

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 5 546 1237
Chemical Engineering 11 673 1442
Materials Science 10 772 1774
Environmental Chemistry 21 942 2102
Petrology and Geochemistry 16 822 2156
Computational Chemistry 30 1069 2293
Radiochemistry 32 1222 2347
Physical chemistry 20 1179 2482
Organic Chemistry 24 1232 2615
Inorganic Chemistry 29 1332 2736
Biochemistry 27 1286 2824
Nutrition and Food Science 49 1709 3540

Mathematics rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 6th for Mathematics in Pakistan and 1780th in the World with 2,372 publications made and 25,029 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.

Mathematics ranking Location
#6 of 103 In Pakistan
#656 of 2,673 In Asia
#1780 of 6,305 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 2
1998 1 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 1 0
2002 2 2
2003 1 1
2004 6 2
2005 7 4
2006 4 4
2007 5 8
2008 17 15
2009 26 31
2010 52 56
2011 59 108
2012 54 137
2013 65 181
2014 51 379
2015 80 528
2016 118 718
2017 148 1069
2018 190 1290
2019 228 1827
2020 292 2959
2021 346 4083
2022 313 4948
2023 279 5599

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 9 465 1203
Applied Mathematics 13 444 1291
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 5 368 1297
Operations Research 7 635 1553
Statistics 6 729 1913
Math Teachers 7 605 2060

Medicine rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 23rd for Medicine in Pakistan and 2779th in the World with 2,265 publications made and 22,050 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#23 of 104 In Pakistan
#1081 of 2,781 In Asia
#2779 of 6,680 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
2000 0 1
2001 0 0
2002 3 0
2003 1 0
2004 2 0
2005 3 3
2006 2 0
2007 3 5
2008 8 9
2009 15 17
2010 31 33
2011 44 77
2012 39 115
2013 57 137
2014 64 279
2015 83 392
2016 99 544
2017 132 794
2018 187 1076
2019 218 1542
2020 318 2364
2021 343 3353
2022 327 4521
2023 265 5206

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Ophthalmology 13 536 1494
Clinical Psychology 8 431 1661
Healthcare Management (MHA) 17 499 1808
Veterinary 34 820 1911
Pediatrics 32 649 1966
Cardiology 11 744 2030
Anatomy and Physiology 11 807 2149
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 21 690 2188
Virology 34 882 2308
Oncology and Cancer research 22 1032 2391
Health Science 19 725 2473
Family medicine 35 818 2489
Nursing 23 807 2556
Public Health 27 912 2602
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 18 1045 2667
Surgery 25 984 2690
Pathology 28 1111 2726
Psychiatry 23 1010 2777
Pharmacology 38 1291 2830
Immunology 42 1334 3196
Physical Therapy 38 1532 3621

Business rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 6th for Business in Pakistan and 1579th in the World with 2,180 publications made and 17,975 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#6 of 102 In Pakistan
#478 of 2,579 In Asia
#1579 of 6,187 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1996 1 2
1997 1 1
1998 0 0
1999 2 1
2000 0 1
2001 2 0
2002 2 0
2003 1 0
2004 2 5
2005 6 7
2006 1 5
2007 3 16
2008 16 13
2009 25 33
2010 28 65
2011 68 110
2012 58 141
2013 81 195
2014 53 316
2015 78 370
2016 102 416
2017 119 545
2018 172 792
2019 212 1175
2020 287 1868
2021 331 2826
2022 279 3621
2023 235 4162

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Entrepreneurship 5 199 990
Investment Banking and Stock trading 8 267 992
Advertising 1 253 1169
International Business 5 230 1173
Human Resource Management 6 316 1235
International Trade 4 274 1272
Finance 6 360 1357
Marketing 5 399 1402
Project Management 5 354 1442
Accounting 4 381 1475
Public Policy / Administration 4 293 1496
Operations Research 7 635 1553
Management Information Systems 9 421 1563
Management 7 566 1685

Psychology rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 8th for Psychology in Pakistan and 1900th in the World with 2,026 publications made and 16,461 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Cognitive Science.

Psychology ranking Location
#8 of 103 In Pakistan
#631 of 2,703 In Asia
#1900 of 6,528 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1991 0 1
1992 0 0
1993 1 1
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 0
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 2 1
2003 1 1
2004 5 2
2005 8 6
2006 4 6
2007 5 9
2008 6 7
2009 19 19
2010 30 34
2011 34 63
2012 44 81
2013 53 113
2014 38 198
2015 59 252
2016 73 283
2017 109 439
2018 173 621
2019 189 1049
2020 289 1751
2021 335 2513
2022 283 3494
2023 245 3931

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Organizational / Business / IO Psychology 4 152 691
Special Education 1 82 832
Negotiation and Conflict Resolution 1 135 870
Social Psychology 3 261 1225
Clinical Psychology 8 431 1661
Cognitive Science 10 683 1787
Child Psychology 7 532 1967
Education Majors 7 567 2037
Neuroscience 11 862 2448
Psychiatry 23 1010 2777

Economics rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 6th for Economics in Pakistan and 1438th in the World with 1,871 publications made and 12,622 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Political Economy.

Economics ranking Location
#6 of 103 In Pakistan
#367 of 2,461 In Asia
#1438 of 5,995 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1991 0 1
1992 1 0
1993 1 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 0
1999 2 0
2000 0 1
2001 1 0
2002 1 0
2003 1 0
2004 1 4
2005 5 3
2006 2 2
2007 3 12
2008 9 11
2009 15 23
2010 25 35
2011 53 59
2012 41 99
2013 63 99
2014 48 212
2015 55 217
2016 85 307
2017 108 380
2018 160 516
2019 167 829
2020 263 1336
2021 284 1918
2022 254 2404
2023 210 2856

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
International Relations and Diplomacy 1 75 584
Investment Banking and Stock trading 8 267 992
Political Economy 3 130 1068
International Economics 8 251 1219
International Trade 4 274 1272
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 5 368 1297
Finance 6 360 1357
Environmental Economics 20 514 1388
Development Studies 8 360 1410

Art & Design rankings

International Islamic University, Islamabad ranked 5th for Art & Design in Pakistan and 1833rd in the World with 863 publications made and 3,317 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#5 of 91 In Pakistan
#526 of 2,302 In Asia
#1833 of 5,720 In the World

International Islamic University, Islamabad
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1991 0 0
1992 1 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 0
2000 1 0
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 1
2004 3 1
2005 4 4
2006 1 2
2007 4 3
2008 6 3
2009 12 11
2010 11 19
2011 17 37
2012 21 35
2013 28 50
2014 24 82
2015 34 112
2016 38 93
2017 52 149
2018 56 211
2019 64 281
2020 125 426
2021 145 652
2022 108 788
2023 97 877

The following table provides academic rankings for International Islamic University, Islamabad in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Creative Writing 2 176 1159
Literature 3 308 1362
Aesthetics 11 635 2085
Fashion Design 16 922 2568