Punjab University stood first in provisions of natural sciences research publications amongst all Pakistan’s prevalent universities ranked by the online Nature Publishing Group (NPG).
A global publishing group of high impact scientific and natural information in print and online, has placed the Punjab University at number 1 due to the overall research output of the PU scientists in the subjects of Chemistry, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences from the month of January to December 2018.
According to the ranking, Punjab University secured 7.21 score while COMSATS (CUI, Islamabad) on 2nd number secured 3.25. Moreover, the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU), University of education, University of Management and Technology, University of Peshawar (UOP) secured from 4th 10th positions, correspondingly.