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TOP TEN UNIVERSITIES IN PAKISTAN
Are you looking for a list of top universities in Pakistan? Then don’t go anywhere. Here is a list of the top 10 universities in Pakistan which includes National university of science and technology, Islamabad.
Education in Pakistan is overseen by the Federal Ministry of Education and the provincial governments, whereas the federal government mostly assists in curriculum development, accreditation and in the financing of research and development. The education system in Pakistan is generally divided into six levels:
Preschool (for the age from 3 to 5 years),
primary (grades one through five), middle (grades six through eight), high (grades nine and ten, leading to the Secondary School Certificate or SSC), intermediate (grades eleven and twelve, leading to a Higher Secondary School Certificate or HSSC), and university programs leading to undergraduate and graduate degrees. The Higher Education Commission established in 2002 is responsible for all universities and degree awarding institutes.
The literacy rate ranges from 82% in Islamabad to 23% in the Torghar District. Literacy rates vary by gender and region. In tribal areas female literacy is 9.5% while Azad Kashmir has a literacy rate of 74%.Pakistan produces about 445,000 university graduates and 25,000-30,000 computer science graduates per year. Despite these statistics, Pakistan still has low literacy rate and Pakistan also has the second largest out of school population (22.8 million children) after Nigeria.
1 | University of the Punjab | Lahore |
2 | Aga Khan University | Karachi |
3 | National University of Sciences and Technology | Islamabad |
4 | Lahore University of Management Sciences | Lahore |
5 | University of Management and Technology | Lahore |
6 | The University of Lahore | Lahore |
7 | COMSATS Institute of Information Technology | Islamabad |
8 | Bahria University | Islamabad |
9 | University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore | Lahore |
10 | University of Agriculture, Faisalabad | Faisalabad |