The University of the Punjab ranked 1st in Pakistan, 1022nd in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 141 research topics. The University of the Punjab ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 28,238 academic publications and 438,372 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 141 notable alumni.
The University of the Punjab ranked 3rd for Biology in Pakistan and 1049th in the World with 17,349 publications made and 295,475 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.
The University of the Punjab ranked 4th for Chemistry in Pakistan and 1057th in the World with 15,912 publications made and 290,858 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of the Punjab ranked 4th for Engineering in Pakistan and 1123rd in the World with 13,755 publications made and 249,084 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.
The University of the Punjab ranked 4th for Environmental Science in Pakistan and 982nd in the World with 13,625 publications made and 215,212 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of the Punjab ranked 3rd for Physics in Pakistan and 997th in the World with 13,162 publications made and 239,760 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of the Punjab ranked 2nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Pakistan and 1268th in the World with 10,625 publications made and 139,680 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of the Punjab ranked 5th for Medicine in Pakistan and 1203rd in the World with 10,285 publications made and 150,541 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Immunology, Psychiatry, Pharmacology.
The University of the Punjab ranked 4th for Computer Science in Pakistan and 1226th in the World with 8,516 publications made and 135,430 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Neuroscience, Bioinformatics and Computational biology, Telecommunications.
The University of the Punjab ranked 4th for Mathematics in Pakistan and 1175th in the World with 5,116 publications made and 75,479 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.
The University of the Punjab ranked 3rd for Psychology in Pakistan and 1254th in the World with 5,084 publications made and 72,337 citations received. Main research topics: Social Psychology, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Education Majors.
The University of the Punjab ranked 2nd for Business in Pakistan and 1117th in the World with 4,210 publications made and 58,918 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Advertising.
The University of the Punjab ranked 3rd for Economics in Pakistan and 1045th in the World with 3,459 publications made and 46,521 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Environmental Economics.
The University of the Punjab ranked 2nd for Art & Design in Pakistan and 1189th in the World with 1,715 publications made and 17,710 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Computer Graphics.
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.