Region Universites Public Private AJK 3 1 2 Balochistan 7 5 2 Islamabad 17 14 3 Northern Areas 1 1   NWFP 22 13 9 Punjab 36 20 16 Sindh 38 13 25 Total 124 67 57
	The Law of Higher Education Commission Ordnance LIII of 2002 dated September 11, 2002 (vide section 10 (1) clause o) empowers the Commission to “determine the equivalence and recognition of the degrees, diplomas and certificates awarded by the institutions within the country and abroad”. Universities with (*) are not being recognized/attested by the Commission because of non-availability of infrastructure requirements as set out in the Cabinet Criteria. Accordingly the degrees, diplomas and certificates granted by the following Chartered Universities/Degree Awarding Institutions in public and private sectors are recognized by the Commission: (The Universities are distributed region wise they have been chartered in)
	Federal University Name URL City Sector National Defence University http://www.ndu.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Virtual university of Pakistan http://www.vu.edu.pk/ Lahore Public National University of Science and Technology http://www.nust.edu.pk/ Rawalpindi Public Riphah International University http://www.riu.edu.pk/ Islamabad Private Quaid-i-Azam University http://www.qau.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Pakistan Institute of Development Economics http://www.pide.org.pk/ Islamabad Public Pakistan Institute of Engineering Applied Sciences http://www.pieas.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public National University of Modern Languages http://www.numl.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences http://www.nu.edu.pk/ Islamabad Private International Islamic University, http://www.iiu.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Institute of Space Technology (IST) http://www.ist.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Foundation University http://www.fui.edu.pk/ Rawalpindi Private Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology http://www.fuuast.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public COMSATS Institute of Information Technology http://www.ciit.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Bahria University http://www.bci.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Allama Iqbal Open University http://www.aiou.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Air University http://www.au.edu.pk/ Islamabad Public Punjab University Name URL City Sector University of Management & Technology http://www.umt.edu.pk/index.htm Lahore Private University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences http://www.uvas.edu.pk Lahore Public University Of Engineering & Technology, Taxila http://www.uettaxila.edu.pk Rawalpindi Public University of South Asia http://www.usa.edu.pk/ Lahore Private University of Sargodha http://www.uos.edu.pk/ Sargodha Public University of the Punjab http://www.pu.edu.pk/ Lahore Public University of Lahore http://www.ulhr.edu.pk/ Lahore Private University of Health Sciences http://www.uhs.edu.pk/ Lahore Public University of Gujrat http://www.uog.edu.pk/ Gujrat Public University of Faisalabad http://www.tuf.edu.pk/ Faisalabad Private University of Engineering & Technology http://www.uet.edu.pk Lahore Public University of Education http://www.ue.edu.pk Lahore Public University of Central Punjab http://www.ucp.edu.pk/ Lahore Private University of Arid Agriculture, Murree Road http://www.uaar.edu.pk/ Rawalpindi Public University of Agriculture http://www.uaf.edu.pk/ Faisalabad Public The Superior College http://www.superior.edu.pk/ Lahore Private National Textile University, Faisalabad (Federal Chartered) http://www.ntu.edu.pk/ Faisalabad Public National College of Arts http://www.nca.edu.pk/ Lahore Public Minhaj University http://www.mul.edu.pk/home/home.php Lahore Private Lahore University of Management Sciences http://www.lums.edu.pk/ Lahore Private Lahore School of Economics http://www.lahoreschoolofeconomics.edu.pk/ Lahore Private Lahore College for Women University http://www.lcwu.edu.pk/ Lahore Public Kinnaird College for Women http://www.kinnaird.edu.pk/ Lahore Public King Edward Medical University http://www.kemc.edu/ Lahore Public Islamia University http://www.iub.edu.pk/ Bahawalpur Public Institute of Management Sciences http://www.pakaims.edu.pk Lahore Private Imperial College of Business Studies http://www.imperial.edu.pk/ Lahore Private Hajvery University http://www.hajvery.edu.pk/ Lahore Private Government College University http://www.gcu.edu.pk/ Lahore Public Government College University Faisalabad http://www.gcuf.edu.pk Faisalabad Public GIFT University http://www.gift.edu.pk/ Gujranwala Private Forman Christian College http://fccollege.edu.pk Lahore Private Fatima Jinnah Women University http://www.fjwu.edu.pk/ Rawalpindi Public National College of Buisness Administration& Economics (NCBA&E) http://www.ncbae.edu.pk/ Lahore Private Beaconhouse National University http://www.bnu.edu.pk/ Lahore Private Bahauddin Zakariya University http://www.bzu.edu.pk/ Multan Public  Sindh University Name URL City Sector Ziauddin Medical University http://www.zmu.edu.pk/ Karachi Private University of Sindh http://www.usindh.edu.pk/ Jamshoro Public University of Karachi http://www.uok.edu.pk Karachi Public University of East * http://www.uoe.edu.pk Hyderabad Private Textile Institute of Pakistan http://www.tip.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Sukkur Institute of Business Administration http://www.iba-suk.edu.pk/ Sukkur Public Sir Syed University of Engg. & Technology http://www.ssuet.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Sindh Agriculture University http://www.sau.edu.pk/ Tandojam Public Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology (SZABIST) http://www.szabist.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Shah Abdul Latif University http://www.salu.edu.pk/ Khairpur Public Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science & Technology http://www.quest.edu.pk/ Nawabshah Public Preston University http://www.prestonpak.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Preston Institute of Management Sciences and Technology http://pimsat-khi.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Pakistan Naval Academy http://www.paknavy.gov.pk/ Karachi Public Newports Institute of Communications and Economics http://www.newports.edu.pk/ Karachi Private NED University of Engineering & Technology http://www.neduet.edu.pk/ Karachi Public Nazeer Hussain University * Karachi Private Mohammad Ali Jinnah University http://www.jinnah.edu/ Karachi Private Mehran University of Eng. & Technology http://www.muet.edu.pk/ Jamshoro Public Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences http://www.lumhs.edu.pk/ Jamshoro Public KASB (Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari) Institute of Technology http://www.kasbit.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Karachi Institute of Economics & Technology http://www.pafkiet.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Jinnah University for Women http://www.juw.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Isra University http://www.isra.edu.pk/ Hyderabad Private Iqra University http://www.iqra.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Institute of Business Management http://www.cbm.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Institute of Business Administration http://www.iba.edu.pk/ Karachi Public Institute of Business & Technology BIZTEK http://www.biztek.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture http://www.indusvalley.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Indus Institute of Higher Education http://www.indus.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Hamdard University http://www.hamdard.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Greenwich University http://www.greenwichuniversity.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Dow University of Health Sciences http://www.duhs.edu.pk/ Karachi Public DHA Suffa University * Karachi Private Dawood College of Engineering & Technology http://www.dcet.edu.pk/ Karachi Public Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education http://www.dadabhoy.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Baqai Medical University http://www.baqai.edu.pk/ Karachi Private Agha Khan University http://www.aku.edu/ Karachi Private   NWFP Univeristy Name URL City Sector Islamia College University, Peshawar Peshawar Public Khyber Medical University http://www.kmc.edu.pk/ Peshawar Public University of Science & Technology Bannu http://www.ustb.edu.pk Bannu Public University of Peshawar http://www.upesh.edu.pk/ Peshawar Public University of Malakand,Chakdara http://www.uom.edu.pk Malakand Public Sarhad University of Science & Information Technology http://www.suit.edu.pk/ Peshawar Private Qurtaba University of Science & Information Technology http://www.qurtuba.edu.pk/ D.I.Khan Private Preston University http://www.prestonpak.edu.pk Kohat Private Pakistan Military Academy Abbottabad Public NWFP University of Engineering & Technology http://www.nwfpuetp.edu.pk/ Peshawar Public NWFP Agriculture University http://www.aup.edu.pk/ Peshawar Public Northern University http://www.northern.edu.pk/ Nowshera Private Kohat University of Science & Technology http://www.kust.edu.pk/ Kohat Public Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences) http://www.imsciences.edu.pk/ Peshawar Public Hazara University, Dodhial http://www.hu.edu.pk/ Mansahra Public Gomal University http://www.gu.edu.pk/ D.I.Khan Public Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology http://www.giki.edu.pk/ Topi Private Gandhara University http://www.gandhara.edu.pk/ Peshawar Private City University of Science & Information Technology http://www.cityuniversity.edu.pk/ Peshawar Private CECOS University of Information Technology and Emerging Sciences http://www.cecos.edu.pk/ Peshawar Private Frontier Women University Peshawar Public Abasyn University http://www.abasyn.edu.pk/ Peshawar Private Balochistan Univeristy Name URL City Sector Bolan University of Medical & Health Sciences, Quetta Quetta Private University of Balochistan http://www.uob.edu.pk/ Quetta Public Sardar Bahadur Khan Women University http://www.sbkwu.edu.pk/ Quetta Public Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water & Marine Science http://www.luawms.edu.pk/ Lasbela Public Iqra University http://www.iqra.edu.pk/ Quetta Private Balochistan University of Information Technology and Management Sciences http://www.buitms.edu.pk/ Quetta Public Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology http://buetk.edu.pk/ Khuzdar Public Azad Jammu & Kashmir University Name URL City Sector University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Muzaffarabad http://www.ajku.edu.pk/ AJK Public Mohi-ud-Din Islamic University http://www.miu.edu.pk/ AJK Private Al-Khair University http://www.angelfire.com/ak/alkhair/ AJK Private Northern Areas University Name URL City Sector Karakurum International University http://www.kiu.edu.pk/ Gilgit Public

   

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