University of Karachi Ranking 2026

GURI 2026 summary

University of Karachi is ranked #1443 in the Global University Rankings Index (GURI) 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 37.36. GURI evaluates the university's performance across major global ranking systems including QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking, alongside ranking coverage, inter-ranking consistency, institutional legacy and momentum.

GURI Global Rank
#1443
GURI Score
37.36
Country
Pakistan
National position
#36 of 49
Ranking Achievement
23.33
Coverage Score
67
IRCI
90.04
Institutional Legacy
50.00
Institutional Momentum
40.00
Asia rank
#598 of 1013

Performance across ranking sources

  • QS World University Rankings (QS 2026): ranked 1001-1200
  • Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026): ranked 1501+
  • ShanghaiRanking (ARWU) (ARWU 2025): Data is not available for this ranking source in the applicable GURI cycle.

Common questions

What is University of Karachi ranked in the world?
#1443 of 2355 universities in the GURI 2026 Global Composite Ranking, with a GURI Score of 37.36.
Is University of Karachi ranked by QS, Times Higher Education and ShanghaiRanking?
It appears in 2 of the three ranking systems used in the GURI 2026 edition: QS World University Rankings (QS 2026), Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE 2026).
How has University of Karachi's GURI position changed?
GURI 2026: #1443 (score 37.36) · GURI 2025: #1467 (score 37.36) · GURI 2024: #1484 (score 35.36)

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