Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences: Rankings

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Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 43rd in Pakistan, 4958th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 45 research topics. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,702 academic publications and 79,623 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#4958 of 14,131 In the World
#1786 of 5,830 In Asia
#43 of 175 In Pakistan
#9 of 18 In Islamabad
#238 of 1,096 For Nuclear Engineering
#995 of 2,913 For Radiochemistry
#1055 of 3,848 For Nuclear Physics
#6020 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 42 other topics

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Engineering rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 19th for Engineering in Pakistan and 2218th in the World with 3,635 publications made and 58,787 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#19 of 104 In Pakistan
#973 of 2,835 In Asia
#2218 of 6,782 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 4
1998 3 3
1999 6 1
2000 17 7
2001 10 10
2002 8 21
2003 12 29
2004 16 48
2005 49 82
2006 60 90
2007 66 142
2008 66 269
2009 100 401
2010 112 486
2011 115 831
2012 130 970
2013 154 1220
2014 159 1531
2015 146 1662
2016 158 1944
2017 160 2266
2018 189 2870
2019 221 3718
2020 255 4681
2021 298 6632
2022 400 8094
2023 369 10027
2024 328 11277

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Engineering 1 87 238
Renewable Energy Engineering 13 476 1191
Automation and Control engineering 8 548 1293
Reliability and Quality Engineering 10 629 1558
Nanotechnology 17 845 1737
Electrical Engineering 14 768 1756
Chemical Engineering 18 874 1794
Optical Engineering 9 789 1852
Computer Engineering 17 832 1860
Telecommunications 16 867 1971
Aerospace Engineering 13 825 2033
Metallurgical Engineering 17 947 2058
Electronic Engineering 20 957 2098
Materials Science 18 967 2106
Computer Networking 21 917 2108
Environmental Engineering 25 975 2182
Mechanical Engineering 14 923 2245
Biotechnology 33 1051 2341
Acoustical Engineering 18 1036 2437
Structural Engineering 20 1100 2487
Systems Engineering 24 982 2504
Geotechnical Engineering 36 1232 2760
Civil Engineering 24 1194 2783

Chemistry rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 23rd for Chemistry in Pakistan and 2352nd in the World with 3,415 publications made and 58,427 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#23 of 103 In Pakistan
#1072 of 2,781 In Asia
#2352 of 6,545 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 4
1998 2 3
1999 6 1
2000 13 10
2001 6 10
2002 6 19
2003 12 22
2004 15 44
2005 38 77
2006 49 73
2007 47 121
2008 59 278
2009 81 356
2010 89 403
2011 126 849
2012 115 922
2013 144 1198
2014 128 1408
2015 121 1595
2016 133 1840
2017 158 2122
2018 175 2560
2019 216 3386
2020 252 4364
2021 292 6032
2022 391 7424
2023 379 9369
2024 333 10851

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 10 500 995
Environmental Chemistry 14 670 1586
Nanotechnology 17 845 1737
Chemical Engineering 18 874 1794
Physical chemistry 16 970 2061
Materials Science 18 967 2106
Computational Chemistry 27 977 2156
Inorganic Chemistry 17 1044 2179
Petrology and Geochemistry 22 913 2303
Organic Chemistry 23 1130 2404
Biochemistry 28 1209 2638
Nutrition and Food Science 34 1357 2877

Physics rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 15th for Physics in Pakistan and 2155th in the World with 3,399 publications made and 56,315 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#15 of 104 In Pakistan
#922 of 2,817 In Asia
#2155 of 6,713 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 4
1998 3 3
1999 7 2
2000 19 7
2001 11 11
2002 8 26
2003 15 32
2004 17 51
2005 48 82
2006 62 96
2007 67 157
2008 71 315
2009 94 401
2010 104 476
2011 122 838
2012 134 951
2013 154 1219
2014 155 1478
2015 142 1657
2016 160 1932
2017 155 2197
2018 177 2814
2019 200 3464
2020 229 4402
2021 264 6057
2022 330 7193
2023 333 8964
2024 293 10068

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nuclear Physics 4 353 1055
Atomic and Molecular physics 4 409 1218
Condensed Matter Physics 17 774 1699
Nanotechnology 17 845 1737
Optical Engineering 9 789 1852
Quantum and Particle physics 15 841 1988
Materials Science 18 967 2106
Astrophysics and Astronomy 13 853 2235
Acoustical Engineering 18 1036 2437

Biology rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 33rd for Biology in Pakistan and 2944th in the World with 2,699 publications made and 49,998 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#33 of 105 In Pakistan
#1297 of 2,834 In Asia
#2944 of 6,833 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 2
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 1 3
1999 3 0
2000 2 4
2001 6 8
2002 1 11
2003 11 20
2004 7 14
2005 26 32
2006 27 41
2007 35 58
2008 33 172
2009 49 249
2010 59 323
2011 78 635
2012 76 680
2013 93 866
2014 90 1022
2015 96 1241
2016 89 1513
2017 119 1762
2018 138 2144
2019 180 2891
2020 226 3894
2021 260 5645
2022 351 7121
2023 331 8982
2024 289 9868

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 17 845 1737
Agricultural Science 22 801 1954
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 20 834 2017
Horticulture 30 928 2130
Animal Science 23 787 2163
Forestry 31 847 2325
Biotechnology 33 1051 2341
Virology 41 921 2369
Microbiology 35 1047 2374
Oncology and Cancer research 28 1089 2488
Genetics 23 1092 2513
Biochemistry 28 1209 2638
Paleontology 26 1170 2808
Immunology 39 1187 2845
Nutrition and Food Science 34 1357 2877
Botany 41 1396 3208
Evolutionary Biology 35 1411 3315
Pharmacology 52 1580 3386
Neuroscience 61 1830 4394

Environmental Science rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 32nd for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 2879th in the World with 2,262 publications made and 38,587 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#32 of 105 In Pakistan
#1187 of 2,838 In Asia
#2879 of 6,876 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 2 3
1999 2 1
2000 6 6
2001 7 7
2002 4 13
2003 7 12
2004 9 28
2005 29 59
2006 24 46
2007 41 97
2008 34 208
2009 54 271
2010 54 327
2011 67 467
2012 60 551
2013 76 740
2014 78 898
2015 83 990
2016 78 1213
2017 79 1367
2018 109 1651
2019 150 2372
2020 174 3064
2021 219 4428
2022 296 5557
2023 280 7015
2024 223 7427

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Chemistry 14 670 1586
Agricultural Science 22 801 1954
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 26 916 2152
Environmental Management 27 937 2174
Environmental Engineering 25 975 2182
Petrology and Geochemistry 22 913 2303
Forestry 31 847 2325
Earth science and Geophysics 20 980 2378
Oceanography 20 964 2396
Geotechnical Engineering 36 1232 2760
Geology 31 1171 2804
Paleontology 26 1170 2808
Ecology 35 1175 2829
Geography and Cartography 38 1262 3194

Computer Science rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 15th for Computer Science in Pakistan and 2103rd in the World with 1,869 publications made and 31,816 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#15 of 105 In Pakistan
#852 of 2,840 In Asia
#2103 of 6,845 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 2
1994 0 3
1995 0 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 1
1998 3 3
1999 6 1
2000 7 4
2001 4 4
2002 2 7
2003 4 16
2004 9 21
2005 38 38
2006 43 51
2007 38 63
2008 34 116
2009 52 127
2010 54 219
2011 48 357
2012 69 468
2013 83 575
2014 90 698
2015 85 771
2016 85 940
2017 80 1159
2018 101 1598
2019 109 1978
2020 130 2715
2021 153 3946
2022 185 4727
2023 177 5584
2024 160 5758

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 5 357 1112
Computer Vision 5 481 1257
Machine Learning 9 598 1472
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 9 586 1522
Computer Engineering 17 832 1860
Telecommunications 16 867 1971
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 20 834 2017
Blockchain and Cryptography 31 924 2020
Cyber Security 26 838 2053
Computer Networking 21 917 2108
Software Engineering 26 834 2271
Computational Linguistics 35 1130 2468
Neuroscience 61 1830 4394

Medicine rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 46th for Medicine in Pakistan and 3502nd in the World with 1,166 publications made and 19,278 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology, Public Health, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#46 of 105 In Pakistan
#1423 of 2,809 In Asia
#3502 of 6,775 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 1
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 3
1998 3 1
1999 2 2
2000 6 1
2001 3 5
2002 2 5
2003 7 6
2004 6 13
2005 17 21
2006 16 41
2007 19 63
2008 21 156
2009 23 157
2010 23 164
2011 35 294
2012 30 291
2013 40 397
2014 37 389
2015 38 552
2016 47 643
2017 60 707
2018 57 869
2019 66 1230
2020 96 1656
2021 110 2283
2022 146 2993
2023 133 3470
2024 112 3441

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiation Therapy 17 741 1694
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 17 846 2209
Virology 41 921 2369
Oncology and Cancer research 28 1089 2488
Immunology 39 1187 2845
Pathology 45 1406 3349
Pharmacology 52 1580 3386
Public Health 60 1378 3531
Anatomy and Physiology 38 1490 3585
Surgery 44 1487 3700
Psychiatry 59 1662 4141

Mathematics rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 33rd for Mathematics in Pakistan and 2711th in the World with 845 publications made and 14,617 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Applied Mathematics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#33 of 104 In Pakistan
#1127 of 2,718 In Asia
#2711 of 6,418 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1999 1 1
2000 4 0
2001 3 3
2002 1 6
2003 2 3
2004 3 2
2005 11 5
2006 19 13
2007 15 32
2008 17 48
2009 27 70
2010 21 106
2011 20 169
2012 31 184
2013 29 232
2014 39 303
2015 41 361
2016 44 412
2017 39 492
2018 49 730
2019 64 820
2020 64 1138
2021 73 1631
2022 86 2018
2023 87 2314
2024 52 2019

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 31 924 2020
Statistics 26 992 2406
Applied Mathematics 39 1064 2408

Business rankings

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences ranked 44th for Business in Pakistan and 3321st in the World with 538 publications made and 7,874 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing.

Business ranking Location
#44 of 104 In Pakistan
#1314 of 2,646 In Asia
#3321 of 6,339 In the World

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1999 1 1
2000 2 2
2001 1 0
2002 0 1
2003 3 3
2004 1 6
2005 10 13
2006 12 15
2007 14 19
2008 5 23
2009 15 36
2010 13 82
2011 7 94
2012 16 82
2013 18 121
2014 31 139
2015 31 183
2016 25 237
2017 32 333
2018 37 500
2019 38 541
2020 42 671
2021 48 1037
2022 58 1244
2023 44 1433
2024 33 1342

The following table provides academic rankings for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Pakistan ranking Asia ranking World rank
Management 19 885 2306
Finance 71 1793 4345
Marketing 85 2042 4753

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Speciality Pakistan Asia World Rank
Psychology 27 1051 2748
Linguistics 28 1140 2831
Demography 66 1451 3691
Philosophy 35 1369 3787
Archaeology 60 1653 4053
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences 49 1557 4166
Development Studies 77 1672 4234
History 61 1707 4326
Economics 73 1750 4349
Fashion Design 57 1786 4387
Art & Design 60 1763 4484
Social Psychology 76 1880 4666
Law 75 1911 4849
Sociology 78 1916 4948
Political Science 76 1960 5116