In an encouraging development, 29 Pakistani universities have made it to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for 2023.
According to the 2023 World University Rankings, Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) leads the chart among Pakistani universities on the list. QAU is followed by Government College University (GCU) Faisalabad, and the University of Management and Technology.
Besides, 24 Pakistani institutes have been assigned with a “reporter” status on the 2023 rankings. What this means is that they submitted the required data for evaluation but did not meet THE’s eligibility criteria to receive a rank on the 2023 list.
THE World University Rankings for 2023 include 1,799 universities from 104 countries, making it the largest and most diverse THE World University Rankings ever.
World University Rankings uses 13 performance indicators to measure an institution’s performance across four areas: teaching, research, knowledge transfer, and international outlook.
Oxford University has topped the World University Rankings for the seventh year in a row. The US is the most represented country in the top 10 of the 2023 rankings with 7 institutions. With 177 universities, the US is also the most-represented country in the 2023 rankings.-ProPakistani (NewsNow)