28/04/2022
JSMU tops the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings among Pakistani medical universities
Jinnah Sindh Medical University was placed ahead of its counterpart medical universities in Pakistan in the newly released Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2022. JSMU also ranked ahead of all public sector universities in the province of Sindh and was the twelfth out of all the 63 Pakistani universities that made it to the rankings.
Times Higher Education Impact rankings are based on the societal impact of a university.The ranking assesses universities against the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and progress is measured by evaluating policies such as research, outreach, teaching, stewardship, and community engagement. JSMU scored in the SDGs related to good health and well being, gender equality, quality education, and partnerships for the goals.
Vice Chancellor JSMU Professor Amjad Siraj Memon extended his felicitations to the Director Quality Enhancement Cell Professor Abdul Wahid Usmani, and the team at QEC, JSMU and said that retaining the ranking this year means JSMU is working on sustainable strategies and programmes to provide modern and relevant health education in the province of Sindh. He further commended the faculty and staff members of JSMU on this achievement and appreciated the teamwork that all JSMU departments put in to make it possible.
Other Pakistani universities in the Rankings include National University of Sciences and Technology, Dow University of Health Sciences, NED University of Engineering and Technology, Dawood University, Rawalpindi Medical University, the University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Quaid e Azam University, Ilma University, King Edward Medical University, and others.
