ISLAMABAD: No Pakistani university has succeeded to rank among the 100 best universities of Asia while Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS) has been declared the best university of Pakistan.
According to Global Higher Education Analyst report, there is no university of Pakistan listed among the 100 best universities of Asia however 10 universities of Pakistan have succeeded to rank among 350 best universities.
LUMS has emerged as the best university of Pakistan and secured 111 number in ranking while NUST in Islamabad is the second highest rank university securing 112 number in ranking.
Quaid-e-Azam University fell from 116th to 149th due to poor performance while Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Science that remained among the top universities of Pakistan last year, fell from 115th to 149th position.
Agha Khan University also fell from 117th to 183th while Karachi University fell from 201th to 210th.
Punjab University, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, UET Lahore and University of Agriculture Faisalabad stood at 230, 240, 250 and 350 No. respectively.
It is also pertinent to mention here that Hong Kong 4, China, Singapore and South Korea 2 universities each have succeeded to rank among 10 best universities of Asia.