Quaid-i-Azam University: Statistics

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#1809 of 14,131 In the World
#481 of 5,830 In Asia
#4 of 175 In Pakistan
#2 of 18 In Islamabad
#233 of 4,673 For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top50% For 120 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
10%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Website
qau.edu.pk
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate10%
Admissions RequirementsUniversity degree
Academic CalendarJanuary to December (January - June; July-December)

We've calculated the 10% acceptance rate for Quaid-i-Azam University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Quaid-i-Azam University is a world-class research university with 26,357 scientific papers published and 654,899 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, and Medicine.

Publications
26,357
Citations
654,899

Quaid-i-Azam University majors

by publication & citation count

Chemistry
18,033 / 507,038
Biology
16,645 / 465,805
Physics
16,082 / 443,316
Engineering
15,831 / 462,191
Quantum and Particle physics
13,128 / 373,892
Environmental Science
12,998 / 379,760
Organic Chemistry
11,345 / 318,711
Materials Science
10,880 / 334,758
Biochemistry
8,824 / 238,193
Medicine
8,732 / 198,309
Computer Science
6,851 / 153,207
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
6,762 / 126,211
Genetics
6,613 / 175,980
Geography and Cartography
6,380 / 196,647
Geology
6,007 / 176,639
Chemical Engineering
5,272 / 198,789
Nanotechnology
4,828 / 184,919
Optical Engineering
4,547 / 115,422
Ecology
4,547 / 143,473
Mathematics
4,199 / 95,239
Metallurgical Engineering
4,127 / 112,271
Paleontology
3,868 / 108,855
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
3,430 / 131,753
Statistics
3,347 / 78,481
Psychology
3,041 / 65,012
Botany
3,010 / 88,467
Nuclear Physics
2,988 / 86,318
Electrical Engineering
2,987 / 83,639
Sociology
2,962 / 46,209
Political Science
2,921 / 48,125
Physical chemistry
2,916 / 93,379
Philosophy
2,882 / 54,028
Pathology
2,832 / 65,496
Law
2,785 / 47,275
Economics
2,694 / 56,439
Business
2,524 / 50,488
History
2,152 / 41,056
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,127 / 45,758
Aerospace Engineering
2,070 / 81,468
Archaeology
1,984 / 39,889

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 97 284
1994 100 365
1995 97 357
1996 91 357
1997 102 359
1998 99 423
1999 83 469
2000 109 600
2001 93 637
2002 129 762
2003 123 992
2004 139 1103
2005 176 1540
2006 344 2023
2007 466 3106
2008 459 3994
2009 525 4795
2010 581 5771
2011 611 7786
2012 753 9617
2013 879 12111
2014 1118 14598
2015 1060 16944
2016 1312 22263
2017 1613 29905
2018 1536 32934
2019 1802 42857
2020 2193 52983
2021 2279 66721
2022 2210 78132
2023 2076 84252
2024 1599 88136
2025 1146 78834
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 95,690 to 96,930 a year (PKR)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Quaid-i-Azam University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Gender Studies, History, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Microbiology, Peace and Disarmament, Pharmacy, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics
Master's Degree/ M. Phil Animal Husbandry, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Cultural Studies, Earth Sciences, Economics, Electronic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Gender Studies, History, Information Technology, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Management, Mathematics, Medicine, Microbiology, Peace and Disarmament, Pharmacy, Physics, Plant Pathology, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Statistics

Quaid-i-Azam University alumni

  1. Hamza Ali Abbasi

    Hamza Ali Abbasi
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    actorfilm director
    Biography

    Hamza Ali Abbasi is a Pakistani actor and director. He is best known for his roles as Afzal in the drama serial Pyarey Afzal (2013) and as Salahuddin in the drama serial Mann Mayal (2016).

  2. Abrar-ul-Haq

    Abrar-ul-Haq
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1968-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    singerpolitician
    Biography

    Abrar-ul-Haq is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and former politician.

  3. Maleeha Lodhi

    Maleeha Lodhi
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    diplomatcolumnistjournalist
    Biography

    Maleeha Lodhi is a Pakistani diplomat, political scientist, and a former Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations She was the first woman to hold the position. Previously, she served as Pakistan's envoy to the Court of St James' and twice as its ambassador to the United States.

  4. Abdul Rashid Ghazi

    Abdul Rashid Ghazi
    Born in
    Pakistan Flag Pakistan
    Years
    1964-2007 (aged 43)
    Occupations
    attachédiplomatactivistimamreligious leader
    Biography

    Abdul Rashid Ghazi was a Pakistani Islamic scholar and diplomat-turned Islamist dissident who served as Khatib of Lal Masjid, the Chief Executive of Jamia Faridia University, the Chairman of Defense of Human Rights Pakistan (DHR), a member of UNICEF Committee on Preventive healthcare and a leader of Difa-e-Pakistan Council. Prior to this he had worked for the Ministry of Education and was a diplomat affiliated with UNESCO, a specialized agency of the United Nations.

All 16 notable alumni

Quaid-i-Azam University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Biological Sciences Animal Husbandry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering, Microbiology, Pharmacy, Plant Pathology
Faculty : Medicine (Affiliated) Medicine
Faculty : Natural Sciences Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Social Sciences Anthropology, Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Economics, Gender Studies, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Law, Linguistics, Management, Peace and Disarmament, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology

General information

Alternative names QAU
جامعہ قائداعظم
Founded 1965
Accreditation Higher Education Commission, Pakistan
Motto And he to whom wisdom is granted receiveth indeed a benefit overflowing

Location and contacts

Address PO Box 1090
Islamabad, 45320
Pakistan
City population 1,015,000

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