QAU retains Pakistan’s top position, ranks 381st globally in QS World University Rankings 2027
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Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, has once again reaffirmed its status as Pakistan’s leading higher education institution by securing the No. 1 position in Pakistan and 381st place globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027. In a remarkable achievement, the University has also been ranked among the Top 60 universities worldwide for Citations per Faculty, earning an outstanding score of 97.2 out of 100. This distinction reflects …
Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, has once again reaffirmed its status as Pakistan’s leading higher education institution by securing the No. 1 position in Pakistan and 381st place globally in the QS World University Rankings 2027.
In a remarkable achievement, the University has also been ranked among the Top 60 universities worldwide for Citations per Faculty, earning an outstanding score of 97.2 out of 100. This distinction reflects the quality, relevance, and global influence of the University’s research contributions.
Prof Dr Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Vice Chancellor, Quaid-i-Azam University, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the faculty members, students, staff, alumni and ranking committee of the University. He also expressed gratitude for their dedication and hard work, which have played a key role in achieving this prestigious recognition and further strengthening QAU’s reputation as a center of excellence in higher education and research.
This achievement underscores the University’s continued commitment to academic excellence, cutting-edge research, and meaningful contributions to knowledge and innovation at both national and international levels.
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Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
