The University of Peshawar ranked 11th in Pakistan, 2791st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 79 research topics. The University of Peshawar ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 10,229 academic publications and 197,525 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 35 notable alumni.
The University of Peshawar ranked 11th for Biology in Pakistan and 1813th in the World with 6,702 publications made and 150,213 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Genetics, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of Peshawar ranked 9th for Chemistry in Pakistan and 1733rd in the World with 6,168 publications made and 150,794 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Peshawar ranked 9th for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 1580th in the World with 6,164 publications made and 131,176 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Environmental Chemistry.
The University of Peshawar ranked 12th for Engineering in Pakistan and 1858th in the World with 5,774 publications made and 136,426 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of Peshawar ranked 9th for Physics in Pakistan and 1799th in the World with 5,341 publications made and 123,039 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Nuclear Physics.
The University of Peshawar ranked 16th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Pakistan and 2588th in the World with 3,691 publications made and 54,075 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Peshawar ranked 21st for Medicine in Pakistan and 2219th in the World with 3,203 publications made and 61,894 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Pharmacology, Psychiatry, Immunology.
The University of Peshawar ranked 26th for Computer Science in Pakistan and 2425th in the World with 2,786 publications made and 58,826 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Cyber Security, Neuroscience.
The University of Peshawar ranked 23rd for Mathematics in Pakistan and 2282nd in the World with 1,763 publications made and 28,969 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Peshawar ranked 25th for Psychology in Pakistan and 2613th in the World with 1,486 publications made and 19,727 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
The University of Peshawar ranked 22nd for Business in Pakistan and 2408th in the World with 1,288 publications made and 21,509 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, International Business, Public Policy / Administration.
The University of Peshawar ranked 23rd for Economics in Pakistan and 2208th in the World with 1,240 publications made and 13,912 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, International Trade.
