{"id":22354,"date":"2026-06-19T13:05:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T08:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=22354"},"modified":"2026-06-19T13:06:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T08:06:40","slug":"no-pakistani-university-ranked-among-worlds-top-350-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=22354","title":{"rendered":"No Pakistani University Ranked Among World’s Top 350 Universities"},"content":{"rendered":"

The latest global university rankings for 2027 have been released by QS, with 18 Pakistani universities included among 1,504 higher education institutions worldwide.<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to the rankings, no Pakistani university managed to secure a place among the world’s top 350 universities this year.<\/p>\n

Quaid-i-Azam University dropped from 354th to 381st position, while the National University of Sciences and Technology slipped from 371st to 384th place.<\/p>\n

The Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences showed notable improvement, rising from 721st to 560th position.<\/p>\n

Punjab University fell to 588th place, while Lahore University of Management Sciences moved to 608th position.<\/p>\n

The University of Agriculture Faisalabad ranked 629th, COMSATS University Islamabad 639th, and Government College University Faisalabad 691st.<\/p>\n

The University of Engineering and Technology Lahore ranked 791st, while Aga Khan University and the University of Peshawar were placed in the 951st category.<\/p>\n

The University of Karachi, Riphah International University and the University of Technology and Management Lahore were listed in the 1201st category.<\/p>\n

Among Sindh’s universities, only the University of Karachi secured a place in the global rankings, while no university from Balochistan was included.<\/p>\n

Top 10 Universities in the World<\/h4>\n

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology retained the top position globally.<\/p>\n

Imperial College London and Stanford University shared second place, followed by the University of Oxford, Harvard University, the University of Cambridge, the California Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, University College London and the National University of Singapore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The latest global university rankings for 2027 have been released by QS, with 18 Pakistani universities included among 1,504 higher education institutions worldwide. According to the rankings, no Pakistani university managed to secure a place among the world’s top 350 universities this year. Quaid-i-Azam University dropped from 354th to 381st position, while the National University […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22355,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","override":[{"template":"3","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"no-sidebar","sidebar":"home-loop","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"ago","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","number_popup_post":"5","show_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-715"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,47,46],"tags":[12501,5471,5769,12497,10746,12499,62,8669,1109,12496,12503,12498,765,12500,12502],"class_list":["post-22354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-important-news","category-latest","tag-academic-excellence","tag-education","tag-global-rankings","tag-higher-education","tag-lums","tag-nust","tag-pakistan","tag-pakistani-universities","tag-punjab-university","tag-qs-rankings","tag-qs-world-rankings","tag-quaid-i-azam-university","tag-universities","tag-university-of-karachi","tag-world-universities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22356,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22354\/revisions\/22356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}