King Edward Medical University: Rankings

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King Edward Medical University ranked 33rd in Pakistan, 4536th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 26 research topics. King Edward Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,215 academic publications and 32,697 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 5 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4536 of 14,131 In the World
#1602 of 5,830 In Asia
#33 of 175 In Pakistan
#11 of 33 In Lahore
#535 of 1,060 For Plastic Surgery
#605 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#776 of 2,181 For Pediatrics
#2521 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#7807 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 23 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 12th for Medicine in Pakistan and 1834th in the World with 4,045 publications made and 31,015 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#12 of 105 In Pakistan
#659 of 2,809 In Asia
#1834 of 6,775 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 9 35
1993 20 138
1994 10 77
1995 3 65
1996 3 70
1997 4 72
1998 13 118
1999 10 114
2000 3 121
2001 10 118
2002 7 143
2003 6 127
2004 17 184
2005 9 176
2006 15 156
2007 13 252
2008 21 287
2009 21 302
2010 30 336
2011 40 391
2012 22 467
2013 56 522
2014 38 683
2015 70 748
2016 74 733
2017 161 854
2018 180 1010
2019 186 1379
2020 406 2244
2021 438 3361
2022 585 3691
2023 680 4324
2024 758 4777

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Plastic Surgery 1 148 535
Neurosurgery 4 222 605
Pediatrics 3 220 776
Dermatology 4 286 816
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6 130 852
Family medicine 5 233 950
Critical Care Nursing 3 276 956
Optometry 8 324 999
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 6 410 1070
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 3 256 1077
Surgery 3 385 1153
Epidemiology 7 355 1167
Ophthalmology 7 395 1181
Virology 10 428 1282
Radiation Therapy 7 526 1294
Cardiology 3 454 1330
Health Science 6 343 1354
Anesthesiology 7 474 1354
Urology 7 519 1371
Healthcare Management (MHA) 13 372 1462
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 4 415 1467
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 7 534 1510
Pathology 10 577 1588
Psychiatry 7 518 1601
Immunology 11 633 1652
Oncology and Cancer research 14 711 1702
Nursing 14 485 1767
Dentistry 18 635 1815
Clinical Psychology 13 525 1822
Public Health 18 599 1845
Anatomy and Physiology 9 676 1846
Orthodontics 18 636 1864
Gerontology 6 613 2158
Pharmacology 24 974 2203
Physical Therapy 10 793 2245
Sports Medicine 15 959 2536

Biology rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 31st for Biology in Pakistan and 2905th in the World with 2,955 publications made and 26,622 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Oncology and Cancer research, Virology.

Biology ranking Location
#31 of 105 In Pakistan
#1283 of 2,834 In Asia
#2905 of 6,833 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 9 36
1993 9 86
1994 7 67
1995 2 46
1996 3 61
1997 3 51
1998 14 116
1999 7 93
2000 2 108
2001 7 107
2002 5 108
2003 3 106
2004 14 166
2005 7 153
2006 13 137
2007 12 234
2008 13 256
2009 19 293
2010 21 323
2011 29 368
2012 17 408
2013 40 483
2014 34 595
2015 54 663
2016 49 704
2017 123 755
2018 139 897
2019 141 1241
2020 314 1969
2021 324 2892
2022 433 3125
2023 506 3710
2024 494 4050

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 6 130 852
Virology 10 428 1282
Immunology 11 633 1652
Oncology and Cancer research 14 711 1702
Microbiology 20 731 1743
Pharmacology 24 974 2203
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 28 995 2325
Neuroscience 18 868 2397
Genetics 20 1033 2398
Biotechnology 38 1151 2533
Biochemistry 36 1423 3099
Zoology 33 1256 3252
Botany 48 1599 3631
Paleontology 45 1552 3640

Psychology rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 19th for Psychology in Pakistan and 2387th in the World with 1,646 publications made and 12,963 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#19 of 105 In Pakistan
#874 of 2,755 In Asia
#2387 of 6,645 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 3 13
1993 2 15
1994 3 18
1995 0 16
1996 2 16
1997 1 30
1998 7 45
1999 4 38
2000 1 32
2001 2 33
2002 1 52
2003 1 35
2004 7 54
2005 4 67
2006 4 49
2007 4 115
2008 4 122
2009 7 133
2010 15 157
2011 19 172
2012 7 216
2013 25 285
2014 19 363
2015 27 380
2016 33 323
2017 61 392
2018 80 446
2019 75 639
2020 145 1068
2021 195 1602
2022 262 1674
2023 282 1936
2024 311 2037

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Psychiatry 7 518 1601
Clinical Psychology 13 525 1822
Neuroscience 18 868 2397
Child Psychology 30 1002 2897
Social Psychology 47 1387 3613
Education Majors 63 1719 4483

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 50th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Pakistan and 4167th in the World with 1,546 publications made and 13,459 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Political Science, Law, Demography, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#50 of 105 In Pakistan
#1558 of 2,864 In Asia
#4167 of 7,081 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 2 11
1993 12 80
1994 3 22
1995 0 22
1996 1 20
1997 3 36
1998 7 56
1999 5 51
2000 2 56
2001 6 59
2002 1 68
2003 1 61
2004 5 99
2005 4 68
2006 3 67
2007 2 107
2008 7 122
2009 3 113
2010 17 122
2011 17 162
2012 3 188
2013 27 228
2014 12 262
2015 28 291
2016 38 252
2017 67 321
2018 46 422
2019 62 556
2020 150 1028
2021 156 1549
2022 241 1757
2023 277 2144
2024 293 2092

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 17 649 1958
Anthropology 45 1162 3405
Sociology 42 1168 3425
Law 53 1497 3919
Linguistics 53 1701 4042
Political Science 54 1538 4247
Education Majors 63 1719 4483
Archaeology 72 1893 4625
Philosophy 60 1819 4744
History 71 1888 4747

Chemistry rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 52nd for Chemistry in Pakistan and 3759th in the World with 1,317 publications made and 15,603 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science.

Chemistry ranking Location
#52 of 103 In Pakistan
#1731 of 2,781 In Asia
#3759 of 6,545 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 20
1993 3 34
1994 3 26
1995 0 15
1996 1 23
1997 2 19
1998 6 51
1999 2 32
2000 1 43
2001 1 44
2002 2 60
2003 2 54
2004 2 70
2005 3 85
2006 8 76
2007 11 139
2008 7 159
2009 10 184
2010 8 198
2011 14 232
2012 7 265
2013 24 299
2014 15 379
2015 25 418
2016 23 446
2017 50 461
2018 75 605
2019 67 810
2020 125 1242
2021 144 1734
2022 176 1787
2023 225 2154
2024 232 2250

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 36 1423 3099
Organic Chemistry 74 2125 4671
Materials Science 83 2251 5025

Computer Science rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 70th for Computer Science in Pakistan and 4348th in the World with 969 publications made and 10,276 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications.

Computer Science ranking Location
#70 of 105 In Pakistan
#1903 of 2,840 In Asia
#4348 of 6,845 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 4 10
1993 3 25
1994 1 12
1995 0 10
1996 0 10
1997 1 18
1998 1 27
1999 2 24
2000 2 16
2001 2 28
2002 0 17
2003 0 23
2004 2 30
2005 1 34
2006 3 31
2007 2 113
2008 4 118
2009 6 118
2010 8 141
2011 11 160
2012 6 174
2013 13 228
2014 10 303
2015 19 301
2016 17 280
2017 38 339
2018 37 364
2019 44 535
2020 105 875
2021 98 1235
2022 155 1332
2023 182 1557
2024 169 1746

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 28 995 2325
Neuroscience 18 868 2397
Telecommunications 85 2145 4727
Machine Learning 84 2142 4744
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 84 2239 5186

Environmental Science rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 69th for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 4554th in the World with 879 publications made and 7,963 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#69 of 105 In Pakistan
#1934 of 2,838 In Asia
#4554 of 6,876 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 1 18
1993 6 50
1994 5 31
1995 0 21
1996 1 17
1997 1 28
1998 9 40
1999 4 46
2000 0 43
2001 2 33
2002 2 50
2003 0 50
2004 2 83
2005 1 62
2006 2 60
2007 6 78
2008 2 95
2009 2 101
2010 8 88
2011 7 122
2012 4 133
2013 13 158
2014 8 165
2015 20 213
2016 18 205
2017 36 248
2018 28 285
2019 36 448
2020 92 786
2021 90 1027
2022 155 1111
2023 155 1298
2024 114 1387

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Paleontology 45 1552 3640
Geology 59 1798 4163
Ecology 78 2100 4884
Geography and Cartography 78 2069 5017

Engineering rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 75th for Engineering in Pakistan and 4707th in the World with 857 publications made and 6,891 citations received. Main research topics: Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#75 of 104 In Pakistan
#2095 of 2,835 In Asia
#4707 of 6,782 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 6
1993 4 12
1994 1 6
1995 0 16
1996 1 17
1997 0 6
1998 4 17
1999 4 15
2000 2 16
2001 2 19
2002 2 21
2003 0 18
2004 1 34
2005 2 49
2006 3 39
2007 6 74
2008 5 98
2009 6 82
2010 6 88
2011 9 108
2012 5 131
2013 9 160
2014 10 195
2015 13 176
2016 18 185
2017 50 208
2018 43 255
2019 42 411
2020 64 610
2021 83 822
2022 125 959
2023 160 1125
2024 152 1190

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 38 1151 2533
Optical Engineering 46 1653 3584
Aerospace Engineering 67 1887 4279
Metallurgical Engineering 70 2012 4369
Mechanical Engineering 65 1956 4563
Acoustical Engineering 70 2055 4690
Telecommunications 85 2145 4727
Materials Science 83 2251 5025
Electrical Engineering 92 2267 5029

Mathematics rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 59th for Mathematics in Pakistan and 3828th in the World with 791 publications made and 5,510 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#59 of 104 In Pakistan
#1664 of 2,718 In Asia
#3828 of 6,418 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 1 2
1993 3 20
1994 1 1
1995 1 15
1996 0 4
1997 0 12
1998 2 19
1999 2 13
2000 1 15
2001 2 16
2002 0 17
2003 1 12
2004 3 24
2005 1 23
2006 3 21
2007 1 35
2008 2 26
2009 2 48
2010 6 42
2011 9 67
2012 2 88
2013 11 94
2014 7 105
2015 12 139
2016 14 113
2017 23 129
2018 23 164
2019 41 238
2020 76 459
2021 96 769
2022 140 845
2023 159 1008
2024 136 879

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 54 1551 3530

Economics rankings

King Edward Medical University ranked 64th for Economics in Pakistan and 4035th in the World with 371 publications made and 3,175 citations received. Main research topic: Development Studies.

Economics ranking Location
#64 of 104 In Pakistan
#1599 of 2,553 In Asia
#4035 of 6,167 In the World

King Edward Medical University
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 3
1993 6 34
1994 0 6
1995 0 13
1996 1 9
1997 1 17
1998 0 14
1999 1 20
2000 1 14
2001 0 15
2002 1 23
2003 0 22
2004 2 22
2005 0 16
2006 0 21
2007 0 23
2008 0 32
2009 0 31
2010 3 19
2011 6 39
2012 0 40
2013 8 56
2014 3 56
2015 7 51
2016 14 43
2017 13 71
2018 9 89
2019 13 132
2020 38 257
2021 45 359
2022 64 399
2023 69 534
2024 60 542

The following table provides academic rankings for King Edward Medical University in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Development Studies 46 1119 3058

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for King Edward Medical University

Speciality Pakistan Asia World Rank
Astrophysics and Astronomy 48 1655 3944
Physics 70 2072 4709
Marketing 90 2099 4868
Art & Design 78 2077 5231
Management 90 2200 5234
Business 90 2215 5325
Quantum and Particle physics 93 2445 5697