List of universities in Pakistan

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Jump to: navigation, search This is a list of higher education institutions in Pakistan. The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan recognises 132 institutions of which 73 are public universities and 59 are private universities.[1]. There are 127 Universities in total that are fully functional though [2]

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1 Islamabad Capital Territory 2 Balochistan 3 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 4 Punjab 5 Sindh 6 Azad Kashmir 7 Gilgit-Baltistan 8 See also 9 References 10 External links

[edit] Islamabad Capital Territory

International Islamic University

National Defence University Location(s) University Air University Allama Iqbal Open University Bahria University Islamabad Islamabad Islamabad

Type Public Public

Established

Specialization Engineering and Business Management

Website

2002 1974

[1]

Distance Education [2] General Information Technology General Space Technology General Military Languages Science & technology Economics & Business Engineering General General Information Technology Medical & Engineering [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Public/Naval 2000 Public Public Public Public Public Public Public 2000 2002 2002 1980 2007 2000 1991

COMSATS Institute of Information Islamabad Technology Federal Urdu University Institute of Space Technology International Islamic University National Defence University, Pakistan National University of Modern Languages National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan Pakistan Institute of Development Economics Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad Islamabad Islamabad Islamabad Islamabad Islamabad

Islamabad

Public

1967

[11]

Islamabad Islamabad

Public Public Private Private Private

1967 1965 2002 2000 2002

[12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

Foundation University, Islamabad Islamabad National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences Riphah International University Islamabad Islamabad

[edit] Balochistan
University Location(s) Type Established Specialization Engineering I.T., Engineering and Management Sciences Medical Sciences Agricultural Sciences General General General General [20] [19] Website

Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology, Khuzdar Khuzdar Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences Quetta

Public 1987

[17]

Public 2002

[18]

Bolan University of Medical Quetta and Health Sciences Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Science Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University University of Balochistan Iqra University Lasbella Quetta Quetta Quetta

Public 1972 Public Public 2004 Public 1971 Private Private 1998

Al-Hamd Islamic University Quetta

[edit] Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Islamia College University University Location(s) Type Public Public Public 1974 Established Specialization General General General Website [21] [22] [23]

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan Frontier Women University Gomal University Peshawar Dera Ismail Khan

Hazara University Institute of Management Sciences Islamia College University Khyber Medical University

Mansehra Peshawar Peshawar Peshawar

Public Public Public Public Public Public Public

2002

General Management Sciences [24] [25]

1913* 2007 2001 1980 1981

General Science & technology Engineering & technology Agricultural Sciences

Medical Sciences [26] [27] [28] [29]

Kohat University of Science Kohat and Technology University of Engineering Peshawar and Technology (Peshawar) Agricultural University (Peshawar) Pakistan Military Academy Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University University of Malakand University of Peshawar University of Science and Technology, Bannu Abasyn University Peshawar Kakul, Abbotabad Sharingal, Upper Dir Chakdara Peshawar Bannu Peshawar

Military 1947 Public Public Public Public 2009 2001 1950 2001 General General General Science & technology General Science & technology Science & technology [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36]

Private 2007 Private Private Private 2002 Private 1988 Private Private 1984 Private Private 2001

CECOS University of Information Technology and Peshawar Emerging Sciences City University of Science Peshawar and Information Technology Gandhara University Peshawar Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Topi, Swabi Technology Northern University Preston University Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology Nowshehra Kohat Dera Ismail Khan

Medical Sciences [37] Engineering Technology [38] [39] [40] [41] [42]

Sarhad University of Science Peshawar and Information Technology * Granted University Status in 2008.

[edit] Punjab
University Virtual University of Pakistan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences Location(s) Type Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Public Established Specialization Information & communication technologies Veterinary Engineering General General Medical Sciences General Engineering & technology Education Agricultural Sciences Agricultural Sciences [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] General General General Medical Sciences General General General General General [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] [60] [61] [62] Website

Lahore Lahore

2002 1882* 1975 1946 1882 2002 2004 1921 2002 1970 1961 1959 1875 1922 1913 1860 1975 1990 1864 1998 1975

[43] [44] [45] [46] [47]

University of Engineering Taxila and Technology, Taxila University of Sargodha University of the Punjab University of Health Sciences, Lahore University of Gujrat Sargodha Lahore Lahore Gujrat

University of Engineering Lahore and Technology, Lahore University of Education University of Arid Agriculture Lahore Rawalpindi

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad Faisalabad National Textile University National College of Arts Lahore College for Women University Kinnaird College King Edward Medical University Islamia University Government College University, Faisalabad Government College University Fatima Jinnah Women University Bahauddin Zakariya Faisalabad Lahore Lahore Lahore Lahore

Bahawalpur Public Faisalabad Lahore Rawalpindi Multan Public Public Public Public

University Institute of Engineering & Faisalabad Fertilizer Research University College Lahore University of Lahore University of Wah University of Management and Technology (Pakistan) University of South Asia University of Faisalabad University of Central Punjab Minhaj International University Lahore University of Management Sciences Lahore School of Economics Institute of Management Sciences, Lahore University of Lahore Imperial College of Business Studies Hajvery University GIFT University Lahore Lahore Public Private Private 1986 1994 1999 2005 1990 General General General Management & technology [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] [68] 2002 1999 1984 1984 1993 1987 1999 1991 2002 2002 1864 2003 General General General General General Management Sciences General Business Studies General General General General [69] [70] [71] [72] [73] [74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80]

Wah Private Cantonment Lahore Lahore Faisalabad Lahore Lahore Lahore Lahore Lahore Lahore Lahore Lahore Gujranwala Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private (nonprofit) Private

Forman Christian College Lahore Beaconhouse National University HITEC University of Engineering and Management Sciences,Taxila Lahore

Taxila

Private

2009

[81]

*Granted University Status in 2002.

[edit] Sindh

Department of Economics, University of Karachi Location(s) University Type Bahria University Dawood College of Engineering and Technology Dow University of Health Sciences Karachi Karachi Karachi

Established

Specialization General Engineering Medical Sciences General Business Studies Accountancy

Website [82] [83] [84] [85] [86] [87]

Public/Naval 2000 Public Public Public Public Public 1962 2003 2002 1955 1951

Federal Urdu University Karachi Institute of Business Karachi / Administration, Karachi Sukkur Institute of Cost and Management Karachi Accountants of Pakistan Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Mehran University of Engineering and Technology NED University of Engineering and Technology Pakistan Naval Academy Pakistan Navy Engineering College Quaid-e-Awam University of Jamshoro

Public

1881*

Medical Sciences Engineering & technology Engineering

[88]

Jamshoro

Public

1963

[89]

Karachi Karachi Karachi

Public Public Public

1921 1970 1966 1974

[90] [91]

Engineering Engineering

[92] [93]

Nawabshah Public

Engineering, Science and Technology Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical Larkana University Shah Abdul Latif University Sindh Agriculture University University of Sindh University of Karachi Aga Khan University Baqai Medical University Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education Greenwich University Hamdard University Khairpur Tandojam Jamshoro Karachi Karachi Karachi Karachi Karachi Karachi Public Public Public Public Public Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private Private 1998 2000 General Information 1998 1997 1998 1997 1989 1991 1974 1977 1947 1951 1983 1989 Medical Sciences General Agricultural sciences General General Medical Sciences Medical Sciences General General General General [94] [95] [96] [97] [98] [99] [100] [101] [102] [103]

Indus Institute of Higher Karachi Education Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture Karachi

Arts & Architecture [104] Business Business Management & technology General General General General [105] [106] [107] [108] [109] [110] [111] [112] [113]

Institute of Business and Karachi Technology Institute of Business Management Iqra University Isra University Jinnah University for Women Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology KASB Institute of Technology Mohammad Ali Jinnah University National University of Karachi Karachi Hyderabad Karachi Karachi Karachi Karachi Karachi

Computer and Emerging Sciences Newports Institute of Communications & Economics Preston Institute of Management, Science and Technology Preston University, Pakistan Karachi Private 1999

technology sciences Management, Technology and Economics Management, Technology and Business Studies 1984 1995 General General

[114]

Karachi Karachi

Private Private Private

[115] [116] [117]

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Karachi Science and Technology Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology Textile Institute of Pakistan Ziauddin Medical University University of East Karachi Karachi Karachi Hyderabad

Private Private Private Private

1993 1994 1995

Engineering General Medical Sciences

[118] [119] [120] [121]

*Granted University Status in 2002.

[edit] Azad Kashmir

Public institutions

Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Mirpur University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Muzaffarabad

Private institutions

Al-Khair University, Mirpur Mohi-ud-Din Islamic University, Nerian Sharif

[edit] Gilgit-Baltistan

Karakoram International University (public)

[edit] See also

Education in Pakistan Higher Education Commission of Pakistan Pakistan Academy of Sciences

[edit] References
1. ^ "Our Institutions". Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. http://hec.gov.pk/OurInstitutes/Pages/Default.aspx. Retrieved 2010-08-18. 2. ^ jocation.com - View Complete list of fully operational Universities in Pakistan

[edit] External links

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