16 Pakistani Universities Named in Times Higher Education Asia University Rankings 2021

In an encouraging development, 16 Pakistani universities have made it to the Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings 2021.

According to details, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) leads the chart among Pakistani universities on the list. QAU is followed by Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan and COMSATS University Islamabad.

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Here is the complete list of Pakistan’s institutions on THE Asia University Rankings 2021.

Sr. No.	University	Ranking
1.	Quaid-i-Azam University	=100
2.	Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan	124
3.	COMSATS University Islamabad	171
4.	University of Peshawar	201–250
5.	University of Agriculture, Faisalabad	251-300
6.	Government College University Faisalabad	251-300
7.	Lahore University of Management Sciences	251-300
8.	National University of Sciences and Technology	251-300
9.	University of the Punjab	301-350
10.	Bahauddin Zakariya University	401+
11.	University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore	401+
12.	Government College University Lahore	401+
13.	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur	401+
14.	PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi	401+
15.	University of Sargodha	401+
16.	University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore	401+

The Asia University Rankings use the same 13 performance indicators as the World University Rankings, but they are focused to highlight the top Asian institutions.

The 2021 rankings include 551 universities from 30 countries that have been ranked on the basis of teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.

China has occupied the top two spots while Japan remains the most-represented country on the Asia University Rankings for the second consecutive year.

With 3 universities, Hong Kong is the most-represented territory in the top 10 of Asia University Rankings 2021.

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Let’s take a closer look at the top 10 universities on THE Asia University Rankings 2021.

Sr. No.	University	Country	Ranking
1.	Tsinghua University	China	1
2.	Peking University	China	2
3.	National University of Singapore	Singapore	3
4.	University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	4
5.	Nanyang Technological University, Singapore	Singapore	5
6.	The University of Tokyo	Japan	6
7.	Chinese University of Hong Kong	Hong Kong	7
8.	The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	Hong Kong	8
9.	Seoul National University	South Korea	9
10.	Kyoto University	Japan	10