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Which institutions in Pakistan have the most top-cited scientists in Chemistry?

170 researchers in Pakistan whose main field is Chemistry are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 16.4% of all listed authors in Pakistan, and 20th of 109 countries in the field. 29 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Government College University Faisalabad has the most (14), followed by University of Karachi (14) and University of the Punjab (8). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors

170

16.4% of all in Pakistan

In the global top 100,000

17.1% of them

Country rank in the field

#20

of 109 countries in Chemistry

Highest-ranked

#1,092

Kausar, Ayesha

#	Institution	Listed authors	Top 100k	Rank worldwide	Highest-ranked author
1	Government College University Faisalabad	14	3	#225	Janjua, Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf #7,325
2	University of Karachi	14	2	#240	Khan, K. M. #53,863
3	University of the Punjab	8	2	#529	Afzal, Adeel #40,915
4	University of Agriculture, Faisalabad	8	3	#548	Bhatti, Haq Nawaz #51,722
5	University of Management and Technology Lahore	6	2	#677	Sajid, Muhammad #2,013
6	University of Malakand	6	2	#705	Zahoor, Muhammed Kashif #26,921
7	University of Sargodha	6	2	#741	Tahir, Muhammad Nawaz #70,571
8	COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus	6	1	#751	Abbasi, Arshad Mehmood #86,917
9	Quaid-i-Azam University	5	2	#812	Saeed, Aamer #14,967
10	National University of Sciences and Technology	5	1	#890	Shahzad, Asim #91,487
11	University of Peshawar	5	0	#906	Shah, Luqman Ali #103,412
12	University of Sindh	5	0	#937	Kazi, Tasneem Gul #199,156
13	Bahauddin Zakariya University	5	0	#944	Hanif, Muhammad Shahid #294,725
14	The Islamia University of Bahawalpur	4	1	#999	Nazir, Muhammad Altaf #32,598
15	University of Gujrat	4	0	#1,084	Sumrra, Sajjad Hussain #114,510
16	University of Education	4	0	#1,099	Ahmed, M. #132,152
17	COMSATS University Islamabad	4	0	#1,100	Masood, Farha #132,232
18	University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore	4	0	#1,111	Rizwan, Komal #144,081
19	Government College University Lahore	3	1	#1,194	Ikram, Muhammad #25,043
20	Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan	3	1	#1,302	Hameed, Abdul #86,978
21	Kohat University of Science and Technology	3	0	#1,320	Khan, Mansoor I. #106,101
22	University of Lahore	3	0	#1,345	Akhter, Parveen #122,275
23	Hazara University Pakistan	3	0	#1,416	Rahim, Fazal #184,951

The top 100 in Chemistry in Pakistan, in order

1
Kausar, Ayesha
National Center for Physics
2
Sajid, Muhammad
University of Management and Technology Lahore
3
Janjua, Muhammad Ramzan Saeed Ashraf
Government College University Faisalabad
4
Rauf, Abdur
University of Sahiwal
5
Saeed, Aamer
Quaid-i-Azam University
6
Ikram, Muhammad
Government College University Lahore
7
Zahoor, Muhammed Kashif
University of Malakand
8
Shah, Afzal
Quaid-i-Azam University
9
Nazir, Muhammad Altaf
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
10
Afzal, Adeel
University of the Punjab
11
Bhatti, Haq Nawaz
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
12
Khan, K. M.
University of Karachi
13
Din, Muhammad Imran
University of the Punjab
14
Choudhary, Mohammed Iqbal
University of Karachi
15
Khalid, Muhammad Hashir
Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology
16
Zia, Khalid Mahmood
Government College University Faisalabad
17
Tahir, Muhammad Nawaz
University of Sargodha
18
Raza, Zulfiqar Ali
National Textile University Faisalabad
19
Muhammad, Yaseen
University of Sargodha
20
Shahid, Muhammad Usman
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
21
Arif, Muhammad
University of Management and Technology Lahore
22
Saeed, Muhammad
Government College University Faisalabad
23
Zia-Ul-Haq, Muhammad Z.U.
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
24
Chohan, Zahid Hussain
University of Southern Punjab Multan
25
Abbasi, Arshad Mehmood
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
26
Hameed, Abdul
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
27
Shahzad, Asim
National University of Sciences and Technology
28
Sadiq, Muhammad Nasir
University of Malakand
29
Muhammad, Nawshad
Khyber Medical University
30
Shah, Luqman Ali
University of Peshawar
31
Wahid, Fazli
Pak-Austria Fachhochschule: Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology
32
Zubair, Muhammad Waqas
Government College University Faisalabad
33
Khan, Mansoor I.
Kohat University of Science and Technology
34
Rahman, Atta ur
University of Karachi
35
Ali Khan, Murad Nasim
Kohat University of Science and Technology
36
Sumrra, Sajjad Hussain
University of Gujrat
37
Ali, Liaqat
University of Mianwali
38
Iqbal, J.
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
39
Zaib, Sumera
University of Central Punjab
40
Khan, Muhammad Usman
University of Okara
41
Qamar, Muhammad Azam
University of Management and Technology Lahore
42
Akhter, Parveen
University of Lahore
43
Shah, Muhammad Raza
University of Karachi
44
Ashfaq, Muhammad
Unievrsity of Sargodha
45
Akbar, Shahid
The University of Haripur
46
Ahmed, M.
University of Education
47
Masood, Farha
COMSATS University Islamabad
48
Nazar, Muhammad Faizan
University of Education
49
Naqvi, Syed Ali Raza
Government College University Faisalabad
50
Wang, Yan
University of Karachi
51
Musharraf, Syed Ghulam
University of Karachi
52
Waseem, Amir
Quaid-i-Azam University
53
Hussain, A. I.
Government College University Faisalabad
54
Saeed, Khalid
Bacha Khan University
55
Nisar, Jan
University of Peshawar
56
Rizwan, Komal
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
57
Abbas, Azhar R.
University of Sargodha
58
Zuber, Mohammad
Government College University Faisalabad
59
Naeem, Abdul
University of Peshawar
60
Mohsin, Muhammad
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
61
Farooqi, Zahoor H.
University of the Punjab
62
Ahmad, Khalil
Emerson University Multan
63
Munawar, Khurram Shahzad
University of Sargodha
64
Khan, Sikandar
University of Malakand
65
Aziz-Ur-Rehman
Government College University Lahore
66
Haq, Fazal
Gomal University
67
Khan, Shoaib
Abbottabad University of Science and Technology
68
Thebo, Khalid Hussain
Mirpur University of Science and Technology
69
Akram, Muhammad Sohail
Government College University Faisalabad
70
Arshad, Hussain
Pakistan-Austria Fachhochschule/Institute of Applied Sciences&Technology (PAF-IAST)
71
Minhas, Muhammad Usman
University of Sargodha
72
Ahmad Bhatti, Ijaz Ahmad
University of Agriculture, Faisalabad
73
Yar, Muhammad
Cholistan University of Veterinary and Anifmal Sciences
74
Javed, Mohsin
University of Management and Technology Lahore
75
Irfan, Ali
The Green Institute of Chemical Biomedical and Environmental Sciences (GICBES)
76
Rahim, Fazal
Hazara University Pakistan
77
Ashraf, Muhammad Umer
University of Lahore
78
Ahmad, Imtiaz
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
79
Riaz, Muhammad Ijaz
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University
80
Mustafa, Ghulam
National University of Sciences and Technology
81
Kazi, Tasneem Gul
University of Sindh
82
Sultan, Misbah
University of the Punjab
83
Mughal, Ehsan Ullah
University of Gujrat
84
Sohail, Manzar
National University of Sciences and Technology
85
Haider, Adnan
National University of Medical Sciences
86
Farooq, Umar
University of Management and Technology Lahore
87
Begum, Robina
University of the Punjab
88
Noor, Fatima
University of Lahore
89
Mehmood, Tahir
National University of Sciences and Technology
90
Ashfaq, Muhammad
University of Narowal
91
Buledi, Jamil Ahmed
University of Sindh
92
Badshah Bukhari, Syed Waseem
Islamia College, Peshawar
93
Mirza, Agha Zeeshan
University of Karachi
94
Jahan, Zaib
National University of Sciences and Technology
95
Ullah, Asad
University of Peshawar
96
Afridi, Hassan Imran
University of Sindh
97
Perveen, Shagufta
Government College University Faisalabad
98
Rashid, Umer
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
99
Shahzad, Sohail Anjum
COMSATS University Islamabad, Abbottabad Campus
100
Ibupoto, Zafar Hussain
University of Sindh

170 listed scientists in Chemistry in Pakistan

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