ISLAMABAD – Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) has once again solidified its reputation as the premier institution of higher learning in Pakistan, securing the #1 spot nationally and an impressive 137th position in Asia according to the latest 2025 university rankings.
The rankings, released by a leading global education platform, evaluated universities based on academic reputation, employer reputation, faculty-student ratio, research impact, and internationalization. Quaid-i-Azam University excelled across multiple indicators, particularly in academic and research excellence.
QAU’s Vice-Chancellor expressed pride in the university’s continued success, attributing the achievement to the dedication of faculty, students, and staff. “This recognition reflects our commitment to providing world-class education and fostering a strong research culture,” he said.
Founded in 1967, Quaid-i-Azam University has consistently been recognized for its contributions to science, technology, and the social sciences in Pakistan. The university’s upward trajectory in regional rankings underscores its growing influence and commitment to excellence on the international stage.
Educationists and government officials have also lauded QAU’s accomplishment, calling it a positive development for Pakistan’s academic sector.