Academic Index Last updated: June 08, 2026

88 Best Universities in Pakistan for Finance

We ranked the top 88 universities for Finance in Pakistan based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 521.9K specialized research publications which collectively generated 8.79M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Quetta

Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences

For Finance

#1412 in Asia #3507 in the World

20% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

2002 Founded

2

Khairpur

Shah Abdul Latif University

For Finance

#1750 in Asia #4253 in the World

25% Acceptance

7,697 Enrollment

1987 Founded

3

Islamabad

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology

For Finance

#111 in Asia #550 in the World

100% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

4

Chakdara

University of Malakand

For Finance

#658 in Asia #1960 in the World

30% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

5

Muzaffarabad

University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir

For Finance

#1239 in Asia #3144 in the World

38% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1980 Founded

6

Karachi

Iqra University

For Finance

#447 in Asia #1500 in the World

60% Acceptance

1,937 Enrollment

1998 Founded

7

Lahore

University of Management and Technology – Lahore

For Finance

#426 in Asia #1452 in the World

60% Acceptance

21,296 Enrollment

1990 Founded

8

Islamabad

Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences

For Finance

#1797 in Asia #4353 in the World

13% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1967 Founded

9

Quetta

University of Balochistan

For Finance

#1468 in Asia #3606 in the World

10% Acceptance

7,697 Enrollment

1970 Founded

10

Karachi

KASB Institute of Technology

For Finance

#2112 in Asia #5004 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1999 Founded

11

Hyderabad

Isra University

For Finance

#2038 in Asia #4843 in the World

30% Acceptance

8,006 Enrollment

1997 Founded

12

Bannu

University of Science and Technology, Bannu

For Finance

#536 in Asia #1680 in the World

25% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

2005 Founded

13

Multan

Bahauddin Zakariya University

For Finance

#407 in Asia #1412 in the World

43% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1975 Founded

14

Karachi

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology

For Finance

#550 in Asia #1708 in the World

10% Acceptance

1,937 Enrollment

1995 Founded

15

Wah Cantt

University of Wah

For Finance

#1980 in Asia #4724 in the World

59% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2005 Founded

16

Lahore

Lahore College for Women University

For Finance

#1573 in Asia #3849 in the World

59% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1922 Founded

17

Islamabad

Pakistan Institute of Development Economics

For Finance

#656 in Asia #1951 in the World

46% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1957 Founded

18

Peshawar

Abasyn University

For Finance

#2092 in Asia #4967 in the World

72% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2007 Founded

19

Karachi

Karachi School for Business and Leadership

For Finance

#1763 in Asia #4277 in the World

15% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

2010 Founded

20

Haripur

University of Haripur

For Finance

#1633 in Asia #3968 in the World

30% Acceptance

1,411 Enrollment

2008 Founded

21

Bahawalpur

Government Sadiq College Women University, Bahawalpur

For Finance

#2072 in Asia #4920 in the World

46% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2013 Founded

22

Mirpur

Mirpur University of Science and Technology

For Finance

#1740 in Asia #4225 in the World

67% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

2008 Founded

23

Karachi

Institute of Business Administration

For Finance

#870 in Asia #2377 in the World

51% Acceptance

1,937 Enrollment

1955 Founded

24

Topi

Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology

For Finance

#1581 in Asia #3861 in the World

15% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1993 Founded

25

Lahore

University of Central Punjab

For Finance

#785 in Asia #2179 in the World

66% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

2002 Founded

26

Islamabad

National University of Modern Languages

For Finance

#1008 in Asia #2654 in the World

72% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1970 Founded

27

Peshawar

Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology

For Finance

#1887 in Asia #4530 in the World

68% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

2001 Founded

28

Karachi

DHA Suffa University

For Finance

#2109 in Asia #5000 in the World

30% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

2012 Founded

29

Gulshan Town

Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology

For Finance

#1282 in Asia #3225 in the World

45% Acceptance

13,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

30

Bahawalpur

Islamia University of Bahawalpur

For Finance

#521 in Asia #1653 in the World

88% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1925 Founded

31

Mingora

University of Swat

For Finance

#1645 in Asia #3989 in the World

68% Acceptance

1,411 Enrollment

2010 Founded

32

Karachi

NED University of Engineering and Technology

For Finance

#1458 in Asia #3586 in the World

37% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1921 Founded

33

Taxila

HITEC University

For Finance

#1654 in Asia #4001 in the World

53% Acceptance

2007 Founded

34

Lahore

University of Education – Pakistan

For Finance

#942 in Asia #2525 in the World

88% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

35

Islamabad

For Finance

#871 in Asia #2378 in the World

30% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

36

Peshawar

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University

For Finance

#2042 in Asia #4852 in the World

63% Acceptance

8,035 Enrollment

2004 Founded

37

Karachi

Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology

For Finance

#1940 in Asia #4630 in the World

69% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1997 Founded

38

Gujrat

University of Gujrat

For Finance

#1007 in Asia #2652 in the World

78% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

2004 Founded

39

Mardan

Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

For Finance

#643 in Asia #1913 in the World

40% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2009 Founded

40

Karachi

University of Karachi

For Finance

#380 in Asia #1341 in the World

18% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

41

Taxila

University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila

For Finance

#1593 in Asia #3887 in the World

20% Acceptance

1975 Founded

42

Lahore

Forman Christian College

For Finance

#1852 in Asia #4452 in the World

30% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1864 Founded

43

Islamabad

Riphah International University

For Finance

#1034 in Asia #2697 in the World

62% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1995 Founded

44

Peshawar

University of Agriculture, Peshawar

For Finance

#1457 in Asia #3584 in the World

35% Acceptance

1,411 Enrollment

1981 Founded

45

Karachi

Mohammad Ali Jinnah University

For Finance

#1060 in Asia #2745 in the World

100% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1998 Founded

46

Gilgit

Karakurum International University

For Finance

#1853 in Asia #4454 in the World

72% Acceptance

8,035 Enrollment

2002 Founded

47

Lahore

Lahore Leads University

For Finance

#1796 in Asia #4351 in the World

33% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

2011 Founded

48

Karachi

Aga Khan University

For Finance

#1188 in Asia #3019 in the World

43% Acceptance

8,006 Enrollment

1983 Founded

49

Sukkur

Sukkur Institute of Business Administration

For Finance

#1022 in Asia #2684 in the World

14% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

50

Lahore

University of Lahore

For Finance

#448 in Asia #1501 in the World

100% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1999 Founded

51

Islamabad

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

For Finance

#754 in Asia #2131 in the World

13% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

1980 Founded

52

Peshawar

Islamia College Peshawar

For Finance

#1439 in Asia #3553 in the World

46% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1913 Founded

53

Karachi

Jinnah University for Women

For Finance

#1703 in Asia #4129 in the World

60% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1998 Founded

54

Faisalabad

National Textile University

For Finance

#1604 in Asia #3918 in the World

36% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1954 Founded

55

Lahore

National College of Business Administration and Economics

For Finance

#1347 in Asia #3385 in the World

70% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1994 Founded

56

Jamshoro

University of Sindh

For Finance

#903 in Asia #2441 in the World

36% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1947 Founded

57

Sargodha

University of Sargodha

For Finance

#796 in Asia #2198 in the World

27% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

58

Lahore

Lahore University of Management Sciences

For Finance

#436 in Asia #1466 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,296 Enrollment

1985 Founded

59

Islamabad

Bahria University

For Finance

#701 in Asia #2042 in the World

60% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

2000 Founded

60

Peshawar

University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar

For Finance

#1365 in Asia #3417 in the World

10% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1952 Founded

61

Karachi

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

For Finance

#2023 in Asia #4802 in the World

14% Acceptance

225 Enrollment

1993 Founded

62

Faisalabad

Government College University, Faisalabad

For Finance

#606 in Asia #1838 in the World

35% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

63

Lahore

Kinnaird College for Women

For Finance

#1957 in Asia #4672 in the World

34% Acceptance

7,697 Enrollment

1913 Founded

64

Jamshoro

Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

For Finance

#988 in Asia #2627 in the World

20% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1963 Founded

65

Saddar Town

DOW University of Health Sciences

For Finance

#1874 in Asia #4493 in the World

10% Acceptance

8,006 Enrollment

2004 Founded

66

Lahore

University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

For Finance

#1059 in Asia #2744 in the World

29% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1962 Founded

67

Islamabad

International Islamic University, Islamabad

For Finance

#326 in Asia #1209 in the World

30% Acceptance

21,296 Enrollment

1980 Founded

68

Peshawar

University of Peshawar

For Finance

#771 in Asia #2160 in the World

30% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

69

Karachi

Sindh Madresatul Islam University

For Finance

#1951 in Asia #4662 in the World

29% Acceptance

1,937 Enrollment

2012 Founded

70

Dhodial

Hazara University

For Finance

#1231 in Asia #3128 in the World

21% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

71

Lahore

Lahore School of Economics

For Finance

#913 in Asia #2470 in the World

68% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1993 Founded

72

Islamabad

Foundation University Islamabad

For Finance

#1560 in Asia #3824 in the World

50% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

2002 Founded

73

Rawalpindi

Fatima Jinnah Women University

For Finance

#1634 in Asia #3971 in the World

68% Acceptance

8,035 Enrollment

1998 Founded

74

Lahore

University of the Punjab

For Finance

#292 in Asia #1138 in the World

25% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1882 Founded

75

Islamabad

National University of Sciences and Technology

For Finance

#357 in Asia #1291 in the World

26% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1991 Founded

76

Nawabshah

Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Shaheed Benazirabad

For Finance

#1172 in Asia #2989 in the World

74% Acceptance

7,697 Enrollment

2012 Founded

77

Karachi

Hamdard University

For Finance

#1430 in Asia #3540 in the World

15% Acceptance

34,404 Enrollment

1991 Founded

78

Dera Ismail Khan

Gomal University

For Finance

#1638 in Asia #3976 in the World

25% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1974 Founded

79

Lahore

Information Technology University

For Finance

#730 in Asia #2085 in the World

55% Acceptance

6,000 Enrollment

2013 Founded

80

Islamabad

Institute of Space Technology

For Finance

#1785 in Asia #4326 in the World

30% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

2002 Founded

81

Rawalpindi

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University

For Finance

#964 in Asia #2581 in the World

51% Acceptance

1,411 Enrollment

1979 Founded

82

Kohat

Kohat University of Science and Technology

For Finance

#1489 in Asia #3661 in the World

25% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

83

Islamabad

Quaid-i-Azam University

For Finance

#329 in Asia #1214 in the World

10% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1965 Founded

84

Nawabshah

Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology

For Finance

#1689 in Asia #4092 in the World

67% Acceptance

7,033 Enrollment

1974 Founded

85

Karachi

Ziauddin University

For Finance

#2083 in Asia #4944 in the World

14% Acceptance

8,006 Enrollment

1995 Founded

86

Charsadda

Bacha Khan University

For Finance

#2118 in Asia #5010 in the World

40% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

2012 Founded

87

Lahore

Government College University, Lahore

For Finance

#823 in Asia #2258 in the World

25% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1864 Founded

88

Islamabad

National Defence University

For Finance

#1775 in Asia #4303 in the World

76% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1963 Founded