Top 10 Public Sector Universities In Pakistan

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Top 10 Public Sector universities in Pakistan as of September 2023, I can provide you with a list of some of the top public sector universities in Pakistan. Please note that rankings can change over time, and it’s advisable to consult a more recent source for the latest information. Here are the names of 10 prominent public sector universities in Pakistan:

  1. Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
  2. University of the Punjab, Lahore
  3. National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad
  4. Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Lahore (partially public)
  5. University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore
  6. Aga Khan University, Karachi (partially public)
  7. University of Karachi, Karachi
  8. COMSATS University Islamabad
  9. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad
  10. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

Detail of each university is below

  1. Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad:
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Founded: 1967
  • Specializations: Arts, social sciences, natural sciences, and humanities
  • Notable for its research programs and high academic standards.
  1. University of the Punjab, Lahore:
  • Location: Lahore
  • Founded: 1882
  • Specializations: Offers a wide range of disciplines including arts, sciences, social sciences, and more.
  • One of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Pakistan.
  1. National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad:
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Founded: 1991
  • Specializations: Engineering, computer science, business, and social sciences
  • Known for its strong emphasis on science and technology education.
  1. Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Lahore:
  • Location: Lahore
  • Founded: 1984
  • Specializations: Business administration, economics, social sciences, and engineering
  • While partially private, LUMS is renowned for its high academic standards.
  1. University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore:
  • Location: Lahore
  • Founded: 1921
  • Specializations: Engineering and technology
  • One of the oldest and most respected engineering universities in Pakistan.
  1. Aga Khan University, Karachi:
  • Location: Karachi
  • Founded: 1983
  • Specializations: Health sciences, medical research, nursing, and education
  • Known for its focus on healthcare education and research.
  1. University of Karachi, Karachi:
  • Location: Karachi
  • Founded: 1951
  • Specializations: Arts, science, social sciences, law, and more
  • One of the largest and oldest universities in Pakistan.
  1. COMSATS University Islamabad:
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Founded: 1998
  • Specializations: Sciences, engineering, information technology, and management
  • Part of the COMSATS Institute of Information Technology system.
  1. Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), Islamabad:
  • Location: Islamabad
  • Founded: 1967
  • Specializations: Engineering, natural sciences, and social sciences
  • Known for its focus on engineering and nuclear sciences education.
  1. University of Agriculture, Faisalabad:
    • Location: Faisalabad
    • Founded: 1906
    • Specializations: Agriculture, agricultural engineering, veterinary sciences
    • A leading institution for agricultural education and research.

Please note that these details are based on information available up to September 2023. It’s a good idea to check the latest information from official university websites and reputable sources for the most up-to-date details about each university.