Overview

During the last 11 years, COMSATS University Islamabad has witnessed a phenomenal growth to an extent that it would perhaps not be out of place to say that COMSATS University Islamabad has been one of the fastest growing educational institutions of the decade. All through these years, various external bodies have evaluated COMSATS University Islamabad and the quality of its programs, based on very stringent quality and professional standards. The most important independent entities and regulatory bodies evaluating COMSATS University Islamabad and its programs are the Higher Education Commission (HEC), the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), National Computing Education Accreditation Council (NCEAC), and the Institute of Scientific Information (ISI) Web of Knowledge. It is a matter of pride for the COMSATS University Islamabad that it has been able to record remarkable achievements in terms of ranking of its Engineering degree programs as well as research productivity of the faculty members.

2025 Campus Publication Summary

Total Journal Publications 356
Total Conference Publications 24
Total Books & Chapter Publications 10
Total Patents 2
Total Journal Publications With Impact Factor 203
Total Impact Factor 765.573

2025 Department Wise Publication Summary


DepartmentConferenceTotalJournalIFJournalTotalIFBook/ChapterPatentTotal
Biotechnology 1 17 10 35.63 0 0 18
Chemistry 7 129 67 328.7 5 0 141
Civil Engineering 0 2 2 7.2 0 0 2
Computer Engineering 2 4 3 7.84 0 0 6
Computer Sciences 2 20 18 75.9 1 0 23
Development Studies 0 6 5 9.5 0 0 6
Earth Sciences 0 8 8 22.703 0 0 8
Economics 1 25 16 53.3 2 0 28
Electrical Engineering 7 16 16 59 0 0 23
Environmental Sciences 4 37 19 69.9 2 2 45
Humanities 0 18 2 2.8 0 0 18
Management Sciences 0 9 2 6.4 0 0 9
Mathematics 0 40 18 41.52 0 0 40
Pharmacy 0 25 17 45.18 0 0 25
  24 356 203 765.5731 10 2 392

Conducting research - everyday

COMSATS University Islamabad is one of the largest and fastest growing research oriented institutions in Pakistan. The recent Research Assessment Exercise has confirmed our institutes position as one of the top 10 research institutions with departments undertaking research of national and international excellence. Our commitment to the advancement of knowledge and our remarkable achievements in research is evidence of our success. This success has led to the increasing number of students joining the COMSATS University Islamabad every year.


Research and Discovery - our mission

Generate and preserve knowledge, understanding, and creativity by instigating enquiry, conducting high-quality research, and promoting scholarship that benefit students, scholars, and communities across the country, Muslim Ummah, and the world at large.

YearConferenceTotalJournalIFJournalTotalIFBook/ChapterPatentTotal
2007 26 24 8 12.708 0 2 52
2008 9 35 18 74.792 1 1 46
2009 35 64 29 61.824 0 2 101
2010 40 105 57 82.319 6 0 151
2011 48 171 106 141.2083 3 2 224
2012 63 284 170 233.6828 4 1 352
2013 59 392 271 541.382 6 1 458
2014 52 428 284 412.4 19 1 500
2015 48 438 291 564.943000000001 14 2 502
2016 79 488 323 674.541000000001 16 2 585
2017 98 504 368 927.538 16 0 618
2018 115 520 426 1110.2224 13 2 650
2019 141 476 403 1185.762 13 0 630
2020 36 583 479 1407.171 14 2 635
2021 34 601 471 1592.623 63 4 702
2022 27 717 553 2099.011 18 2 764
2023 29 480 355 1442.366 14 0 523
2024 22 387 203 803.172 9 0 418
2025 24 356 203 765.573 10 2 392
2026 6 140 67 249.69 2 0 148
  991 7193 5085 14382.93 241 26 8451