Pakistani Universities in Top 1000 Universities in the World
Dear Students, This Year in Times Higher Education (THE) Rankings Only 4 Pakistani Universities Made it To Top 1000 Universities in the World. It’s not a good ranking as last year, 7 Pakistani universities made it to the top 1000.
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| 4 Pakistani Universities ranked in Top 1000 in the World |
Every year organizations such as Quacquarelli Symonds and Times Higher Education (THE) rank universities across the world. The rankings are based on several factors and collectively represent a varsity’s worth.
Pakistani University Rankings
The Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) is the top ranking Pakistani university in the world. Last year QAU was in the 601-800 band, however this year the university has cracked the top 500 and ranks between 401-500.Other Pakistani universities in top 1000 :
- COMSATS Institute of Information Technology,
- National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
- University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.
The first two are ranked in the 601-800 group while the University of Agriculture is ranked in the 801+ group.
Top Ranked Universities in the World
Top 3 Universities in the world are:
- Oxford University
- University of Cambridge
- Stanford University and California Institute of Technology
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However he does seem hopeful that CPEC will turn the situation around,
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor unveiled by Chinese president Xi Jinping in 2013 and now in its first phase of implementation has been touted as a potential way for Pakistan to build the technological capacity of its universities,
He also appreciated the effort by QAU in getting to top 500 despite the tough global competition.
Disappointing State of Affairs
The fact that this year Only 4 Pakistani universities ranked in the top 1000 is disappointing, said Times Higher Education Global Rankings Editorial Director Phil Baty.
He added that:
The low number of Pakistani universities is due to a lack of funding.
However he does seem hopeful that CPEC will turn the situation around,
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor unveiled by Chinese president Xi Jinping in 2013 and now in its first phase of implementation has been touted as a potential way for Pakistan to build the technological capacity of its universities,
He also appreciated the effort by QAU in getting to top 500 despite the tough global competition.
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