HEC Recognised Journals Oct,2024-Dec 2025.pdf

List of recognised journals in Pakistan

1. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Title of the Journal ISSN PISSN EPublisher Subject Subject SubCategory Category
International Journal of
Phytopathology
2313-1241 2312-9344 Center for Community
Learning
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Plant Science Y category
Journal of Pure and Applied
Agriculture
2617-8672 2617-8680 Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Agricultural
Research
0368-1157 2076-7897 Directorate gerenal
agricultural
information,
punjab,lahore
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Punjab University Journal of
Zoology
1016-1597 2313-8556 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Animal Science and Zoology Y category
Sarhad Journal of Agriculture 1016-4383 2224-5383 The University of
Agriculture, Peshawar
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agronomy and Crop Science Y category
International Journal of
Agriculture Innovations and
Cutting-Edge
3007-0910 3007-0929 BWO Researches Pvt.
Ltd. Pakistan
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Plant and Environment 2788-7545 2788-7553 Pagepal Research Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Pure and Applied Biology
(PAB)
2304-2478 2304-2478 Bolan Society for Pure
and Applied Biology
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Agricultural Extension
2311-8547 2311-6110 DATAPLUS (SMC-
Private) Limited
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of Cotton
Research and Technology
2707-5281 2707-5281 Publisher: Scientific
Press (SMC-Private)
Limited
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

2. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Plant Bulletin 2959-3379 2959-3387 Airanam Research Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Plant Protection 2617-1279 2617-1287 Center for Community
Learning
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Plant Science X category
Journal of Phytobiology 2959-460X 2959-4618 Bahauddin Zakariya
University, Multan
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Agriculture and
Biology
3007-1755 3007-1763 Agribiol (SMC-Private)
Limited
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Arable Crops and
Marketing
2709-8095 2709-8109 AgroTech Innovations
(SMC-Private) Limited
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agronomy and Crop Science Y category
Mycopath 1729-5521 1729-5521 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Agriculture and
Food
2709-3662 2709-3670 University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Agriculture and
Veterinary Science
2959-1198 2959-1201 Zoo Botanica (SMC
Pvt.) Ltd.
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
RADS Journal of Food
Biosciences
2959-3182 2959-3190 Jinnah University for
Women, Karachi
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Food Science Y category
Journal Plantarum 2710-4079 2710-4087 Lahore College for
Women University,
Lahore
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Plant Science Y category
Zoo Botanica 3007-2042 3007-2050 Bioflora (SMC-Private)
Limited
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

3. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Integrative Plant
Biotechnology
3007-2727 3007-2735 Cropgen Innovations
(SMC-Private) Limited
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Plant Science Y category
International Journal of
Agriculture and Biology
1560-8530 1814-9596 Friends Academics
and Research (Pvt.) Ltd
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
X category
Planta Animalia 2958-6003 2958-6011 Zoo Botanica Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Arts and Linguistics
Studies
2959-0957 2959-0965 Mega Institute for
Advance Research and
Development (Private)
Limited
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Oriental College Magazine 1991-7007 2789-4657 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Literature and Literary Theory Y category
Journal of Education And
Humanities Research,
University of Balochistan
2415-2366 2710-2971 University of
Balochistan, Quetta
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
International journal of
pukhtunkhwa
2519-7096 2590-9015 Abdul Wali Khan
University, Mardan
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Balochistan Journal of
Linguistics
2312-5454 2312-5454 Lasbela University of
Agriculture, Water and
Marine Sciences,
Lasbela
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Payam (Journal of Iqbal
Studies)
2959-2283 2959-2283 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Erevna Journal of Linguistics
and Literature
2521-5078 2709-8621 Air University,
Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Journal Of Contemporary
Poetics
2521-5728 2788-7359 International Islamic
University, Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

4. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Majallah-e-Talim o Tahqiq 2618-1363 2618-1355  Markaz Taleem o
Tehqeeq
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Marjan 3006-0362 3006-0370 Al-Marjan Research
Center, Lahore,
Pakistan, (SMC-
Private), Limited.
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Lahore Institute for Research
and Analysis Journal
3007-2719 3007-2700 University of Lahore,
Lahore
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Journal of Humanities and
Social Sciences
1024-0829 1024-0829 University of
Peshawar, Peshawar
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Fahm-i-Islam 2664-0031 2664-0023 Women University,
Mardan
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
UCP Journal of Languages &
Literature
3005-6586 3005-6594 University of Central
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
DARYAFT 1814-2885 2616-6038 National University of
Modern Languages,
Islamabad (NUML)
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Corporum: Journal of Corpus
lInguistics
2617-2917 2707-787X Air University,
Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-durar Research Journal 2708-8839 2708-8847 The Centre of Arabic
and Religious Studies
(SMC-Private) Limited
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of Urdu Literature and
Indigenous Languages(JULIL)
3005-9771 3005-978X Din Muhammad
Research Institute
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Ida’at Arabic Research
Journal
2790-8836 2790-8844  AL-ASR Research
Centre (SMC-Private)
Limited
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

5. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Tahqeeq o Tajzia 3005-3765 3005-3757 Analysis Research and
Education Institute(R) ,
Pakistan.
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Journal of Islamic Civilization
and Culture
2707-689X 2707-6903 Khair ul Ummah
Research and
Development Pvt Ltd
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Tauseeq 2790-9271 2790-9271 Women University
Mardan
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Journal of Social Sciences and
Media Studies
2518-8046 2663-7049 Sindh Madresatul
Islam University,
Karachi
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Fikr-o Nazar 0430-4055 2518-9948 International Islamic
University, Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of Media and
Entrepreneurial Studies
2791-1330 2791-1330 The Superior
University, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Tahqeed 2789-4169 2789-6331 Government College
for Women University,
Faisalabad
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Faith and Discovery 3007-0643 3007-0651 Institute of Research,
Development and
Innovation
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Research in
Humanities
1812-1128 2522-6851 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Literature and Literary Theory Y category
International Journal of
Linguistics and Culture
2707-6873 2788-8347 The Women University,
Multan
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Tahqeeq Nama 1997-7611 2706-6991 Government College
University, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
ARMAGHAN 2707-6288 2788-8355 The Women University,
Multan
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

6. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Malakand University Research
Journal of Pashto (Palatana)
2304-1463 2304-1463 University of
Malakand, Chakdara,
Dir, Malakand
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of the Punjab
University Historical Society
2415-5373 2415-5373 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities History Y category
Zia-e-Tahqeeq 2225-613X 2709-1147 Government College
University, Faisalabad
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Premier Journal
of Languages & Literature
(IPJLL)
3007-2336 3007-2344 Global Heritage
Research Center for
Languages and
Literature, Bhalwal,
District Sargodha,
Pakistan
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Research Journal Tahqeeqat 2791-0334 2791-0342 Passion Research
Institute of Social
Sciences (Private)
Limited
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Marsoos 2959-2038 2959-2046 University of Mianwali,
Mianwali
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Anwar al-Sirah 3006-7758 3006-7766 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of Visionary
Philosophers
3355-2200 3355-2200 Visionary Publication Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-‘Ulum Journal of Islamic
Studies (AUJIS)
2792-3484 2709-3492 Alkaram International
Institute, Bhera
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Majallah-e-Tahqiq 1991-699X 2789-5874 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Literature and Literary Theory Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

7. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Noor-e-Marfat 2221-1659 2710-3463 Noor Research and
Development (Private)
Limited
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Tashkeel e Jadeed 3007-3324 3007-3316 Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Mohi-ud-Din Journal of Islamic
Studies (MJIS)
3007-3812 3007-3820 Mohi-ud-Din Islamic
University, AJK
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Milal: Journal of Religion
and Thought
2663-4392 2706-6436 Al Milal Foundation Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
al-Hamd 2415-4032 2415-4032 Al-Hamd Islamic
University, Quetta
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Iman Research Journal 3006-1261 3006-127X Hira Institute of Social
Sciences Research &
Development
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Languages
and Translation Studies
2410-1230 2519-5042 University of Gujrat,
Gujrat
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
NIBRAS 3006-8207 3006-8215 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Tashkeel 3007-3286 3007-3294 University of Jhang Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Raqim 3006-2225 3006-2233 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Rooh-e-Tahqeeq 3007-3421 3007-343X Dr. Ghulam Hussain
Zulfiqar Research
Center
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Qudwah 2959-2054 2959-2062 Rah-e-Falah Research
Center ltd
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

8. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
International Research Journal
of Arts, Humanities and Social
Sciences (IRJAHSS)
3006-4732 3006-4740 Jlali Research Institute
of Social Science (SMC-
Private) Limited
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Research (Urdu) 1726-9067 1816-3424 Bahauddin Zakariya
University, Multan
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Global Politics Journal 3006-7391 3006-7405 Blue Pacific Research
and Innovation
Services (Private)
Limited
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
AL-JAMEI Research Journal
(AJRJ)
3006-4775 3006-4783 Jlali Research Institute
of Social Science (SMC-
Private) Limited
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Professional &
Applied Psychology.
2710-2785 2710-2793 Institute of
Psychological
Research.
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Nucleus. 0029-5698 2306-6539 Pakistan Institute of
Nuclear Science &
Technology
(PINSTECH).
Physics and Astronomy Physics and Astronomy
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Himalayan Earth
Sciences.
1994-3237 2305-6959 University Of
Peshawar, Peshawar.
Earth and Planetary
Sciences
Earth and Planetary Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of the Chemical
Society Of Pakistan
0253-5106 0253-5106 University Of Karachi,
Karachi.
Chemistry Chemistry (miscellaneous) Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

9. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Southern Journal of Research. 2789-7583. 2789-7591 Institute of Southern
Punjab Multan.
Materials Science Materials Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Statistics. 1684-8403. 2957-8981 Government College
University, Lahore.
Mathematics Statistics and Probability Y category
Proceedings of the Pakistan
Academy of Sciences: A.
2518-4245. 2518-4253 Physical And
Computational
Sciences.
Pakistan Academy of
Sciences.
Mathematics Mathematics
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Science Tech. 2710-1533. 2710-1541 Qurtaba University of
Science And
Information
Technology, D.I. Khan.
Materials Science Materials Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Natural & Applied
Sciences.
2663-6328. 2664-4584 Pakistan Kinnaird
College For Women,
Lahore.
Earth and Planetary
Sciences
Earth and Planetary Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Mountain Area
Research
2518-8496 2518-850X Karakorum
International
University, Gilgit, Gilgit
Baltistan.
Materials Science Materials Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Frontiers In Chemical
Sciences.
2707-6024. 2709-9954 The Women University,
Multan.
Chemistry Chemistry (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal Of Analytical
& Environmental Chemistry.
1996-918X. 2221-5255 University Of Sindh,
Jamshoro.
Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

10. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Statistics,
Computing and
Interdisciplinary Research.
2707-7101. 2788-7464 The Women University,
Multan
Mathematics Mathematics
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Kashmir Journal of Science 2958-7832 2958-7832 University of Azad
Jammu & Kashmir,
Muzaffarabad, Azad
Kashmir, Muzaffarabad
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Cancer Research Review 3006-9335 3006-9343 Divine Knowledge
Institute
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Medical &
Cardiological Review
3007-2379 3007-2387 Intellect Educational
Research Explorers
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Medical & Health
Sciences Review
3007-3081 3007-309X Insightful Education
Research Institute
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Review Journal of Neurological
& Medical Sciences Review
3007-3065 3007-3073 Insightful Education
Research Institute
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Allied Medical Research
Journal
2958-9592 2958-9592 Allied Medical
Research Journal (Pvt)
Limited
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Sindh University Research
Journal -Science Series”
(SURJ)
1813-1743 2791-0547 University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of the Society of
Obstetricians and
Gynaecologists of Pakistan
2307-7115 2307-7115 Society of Obstetrics
and Gynaecologists of
Pakistan F
Medicine Obstetrics and Gynecology Y category
Al-Shifa Journal of
Ophthalmology
1990-3863 3006-2543 Al-Shifa Trust Eye
Hospital
Medicine Ophthalmology Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

11. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
World Journal of Biology and
Biotechnology
2522-6746 2522-6754 Scientific Press (SMC
Private)
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Liaquat University of
Medical & Health Sciences
1729-0341 2309-8627 Liaquat University of
Medical and Health
Sciences, Jamshoro
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Life and Science 2521-0475 2708-2970 National University of
Medical Sciences,
Rawalpindi
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Rawalpindi Medical
College
1683-3570 1683-3562 Rawalpindi Medical
University (RMU),
Rawalpindi
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Advances in basic medical
sciences (Online)
2706-7041 2410-6283 Khyber Medical
University, Peshawar
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Nursing and Allied
Health
3005-964X 3005-9658 Rawalpindi Medical
University (RMU),
Rawalpindi
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Rehabilitation Journal 2521-344X 2521-3458 Human Easement
Foundation
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
National Journal of Health
Sciences
2519-7053 2519-7878 National Institute of
Blood Disease Welfare
Society
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Insights-Journal of Health and
Rehabilitation
3007-2948 3007-2948 Health And Research
Insights (SMC-Private)
Limited
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric
Society
1726-8710 2224-8897 Pakistan physchiatric
Society
Medicine Psychiatry and Mental Health Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

12. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Annals of PIMS 1815-2287 2075-7247 Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali
Bhutto Medical
University, Islamabad
Medicine Surgery Y category
Annals Of Allied Health
Sciences
2414-2433 2788-5682 Khyber Medical
University, Peshawar
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Professional Medical
Journal
1024-8919 2071-7733 Independent Medical
College, Faisalabad-
Pakistan
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Khyber Medical University
Journal
2305-2643 2305-2651 Khyber Medical
University, Peshawar
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Medicine
and Dentistry
2313-7371 2308-2593 Zia-ud-Din University,
Karachi
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
TSF Journal of Biology 3006-0869 3006-0478 TSF Nexus (Pvt.) Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Pakistan Medical
Association
0030-9982 0030-9982 Pakistan Medical
Association.
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
RADS Journal of Pharmacy and
Allied Health Sciences
(Formerly RADS Journal of
Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical Sciences
2958-7905 2958-7913 Jinnah University for
Women, Karachi
Pharmacology,
Toxicology and
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Science Y category
Journal of Biological and Allied
Health Sciences
2957-4587 2790-6094 The Superior
University, Lahore
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Bahria University
Medical and Dental College
2220-7562 2617-9482 Bahria University,
Islamabad
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

13. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Pak-Euro Journal of Medical
and Life Sciences
2707-4471 2707-448X Readers Insights
Private Limited
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Advances of Nutrition,
Science and Technology
2709-653X 2709-653X CHEMPUBLISHERS(SM
C-PRIVATE)
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of the Dow University
of Health Sciences
1995-2198 2410-2180 DOW University of
Health Sciences,
Karachi
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Islamic
International Medical
College(JIIMC)
1815-4018 2410-5422 Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Physical
Therapy
2663-0796 2663-080X University of Lahore,
Lahore
Health Professions Physical Therapy, Sports
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Y category
Liaquat Medical Research
Journal
2664-5734 2709-5878 Liaquat University of
Medical and Health
Sciences, Jamshoro
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Medical
Sciences
1682-024X 1681-715X Professional Medical
Publications
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
BioScientific Review 2663-4198 2663-4201 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Social and
Clinical Psychology
1727-4931 1727-4931 Government College
University, Lahore
Psychology Social Psychology Y category
Journal of Gandhara Medical
and Dental Sciences
2312-9433 2618-1452 Gandhara University,
Peshawar
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

14. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Proceedings of the Pakistan
Academy of Sciences: B. Life
and Environmental Sciences
2518-4261 2518-427X Pakistan Accademy of
Sciences.
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Saidu Medical
College Swat
1819-4583 1819-4583 Khyber Medical
University, Peshawar
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal Of Gandhara Nursing
& Allied Health Sciences
3005-8783 3005-8791 Gandhara University,
Peshawar
Nursing Nursing (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Fatima Jinnah
Medical University
2616-6461 2616-6291 Fatima Jinnah Medical
University, Lahore
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Islamabad Medical
and Dental College
2227-3875 2707-0484 Healers Educational
Society
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of the Pakistan Dental
Association
1680-2292 2306-5885 Pakistan Dental
Association
Dentistry Dentistry (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Rehabilitation and
Clinical Research
3005-6748 3005-6756 University of Lahore,
Lahore
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Nature-Nurture Journal of
Psychology(NNJP)
2788-5801 2788-581X Nature-Nurture
Publisher(NNP)
Psychology Psychology (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of University College of
Medicine and Dentistry
2790-3443 2790-3451 University of Lahore,
Lahore
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Armed Forces
Medical Journal
0030-9648 2411-8842 Army Medical College,
Rawalpindi.
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Riphah College of
Rehabilitation Sciences
2226-9215 2410-888X Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Health Professions Physical Therapy, Sports
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

15. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Annals of Jinnah Sindh
Medical University
2409-7381 2523-1316 Jinnah Sindh Medical
University, Karachi
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Healer Journal of
Physiotherapy and
Rehabilitation Sciences
2791-0784 2791-0792  Physio Rehab and
Research Center (Pvt)
Ltd
Health Professions Physical Therapy, Sports
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Y category
journal of Peoples University
of medical and Health
Sciences, Pakistan.
2220-4105 2708-0609 Peoples University of
Medical and Health
Sciences for Women,
Nawabshah (Shaheed
Benazirabad)
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Isra Medical Journal 2073-8285 2413-9289 Isra University,
Hyderabad
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
International Journal of
pathology
1810-0155 2078-7516 Medical Research
Private Ltd.
Medicine Pathology and Forensic
Medicine
Y category
Northwest Journal of Medical
Sciences (NJMS)
2413-8010 2414-8229 Medical College and
Tertiary Care Hospital
(Projects of Alliance
Healthcare Pvt Ltd)
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Annals of King Edward Medical
University
2079-7192 2079-0694 King Edward Medical
University, Lahore
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
PROCEEDINGS 1815-4905 2518-203X SZFPGMI (Federal
Postgraduate Medical
institute and SZMC
Lahore
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Research in
Psychology (JRP)
2959-944X 2959-961X Lahore College for
Women University,
Lahore
Psychology Psychology (miscellaneous) Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

16. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
International Journal of
Natural Medicine and Health
Sciences
2790-2463 2790-2471 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Aziz Fatimah
Medical and Dental College
2706-7238 2706-7246 Aziz Fatima Medical
and Dental College
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Postgraduate
Medical Journal
2079-5858 2710-1924 Postgraduate Medical
Institute
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
NUST Journal of Natural
Sciences
2072-4659 2710-222X National University of
Sciences &
Technology,
Rawalpindi/Islamabad
(NUST)
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Pharmacy and Integreted
Health sciences
2958-1656 2789-2840 The Superior
University, Lahore
Pharmacology,
Toxicology and
Pharmaceutics
Pharmacology, Toxicology
and Pharmaceutics
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Surgery Pakistan 1817-0242 1681-5696 Jinnah Sindh Medical
University, Karachi
Medicine Surgery Y category
Journal of Pakistan Society of
Internal Medicine
2709-8729 2710-0804 Pakistan Society of
Internal Medicine
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Riphah Journal of Allied Health
Sciences
3005-2742 ISSN: 3005-
2750
Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Biological and Clinical
Sciences Research Journal
2958-4728 2708-2261 Medeye Publishers Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
BMC Journal of Medical
Sciences
2790-3419 2790-3427 Khyber Medical
University, Peshawar
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

17. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Foundation University Journal
of Psychology
2519-710X 2520-4343 Foundation University,
Islamabad
Psychology Psychology (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Sharif Medical &
Dental College (JSMDC)
2411-5096 2411-5096 Sharif Medical &
Dental College
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
UCP Journal of Science and
Technology (UCP-JST)
3005-5563 3005-5571 University of Central
Punjab, Lahore
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
ESCULAPIO. JOURNAL OF
SERVICES INSTITUTE OF
MEDICAL SCIENCES
2309-3080 2309-592X Services Institute of
Medical Sciences,
Lahore
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Nature's Symphony 3007-2026 3007-2034 TSF Nexus (Pvt.) Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Multidisciplinary Surgical
Research Annals
3007-1933 3007-1941 Education Research
Associates
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
The Research of Medical
Science Review
3007-1208 3007-1216 Innovative Education
Research Institute
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of
Biochemistry and
Biotechnology
2788-4503 2707-5494 The Women University,
Multan
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Women and Child
Health (JoWaCH)
3006-760X 3006-760X The house of quantum
networks pvt ltd
Medicine Public Health, Environmental
and Occupational Health
Y category
LGU Journal of life Sciences 2519-9404 2521-0130 Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Foundation University Journal
of Rehabilitation Sciences
2709-5134 2789-2700 Foundation University,
Islamabad
Health Professions Physical Therapy, Sports
Therapy and Rehabilitation
Y category
BioMedica 1992-4852 2710-3471 University of Health
Sciences, Lahore
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

18. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
International Journal of
Information Systems and
Computer Technologies
2521-0106 2789-3081 Center for Research
and Innovative
Technologies
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Public
Health
2225-0891 2226-7018 Health Services
Academy (HSA),
Islamabad
Medicine Public Health, Environmental
and Occupational Health
Y category
Foundation University Medical
Journal
2312-6531 2958-5511 Foundation University,
Islamabad
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Akhtar Saeed
Medical and Dental College,
Lahore
2708-5651 2708-566X Akhtar Saeed Medical
&
Dental College
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Health Sciences Journal 2959-2240 2959-2259
Management
Development and
Research Innovation
(SMC-Private) Limited
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Bacha Khan Medical
College
2791-3147 2791-3155 Bacha Khan Medical
College
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Rehman Journal of Health
Sciences
2664-4630 2708-2512 Affiliated with Khyber
Medical University
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Medical
Research
0030-9842 0030-9842 Health Research
Institute (HRI), NIH
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Medical Journal of South
Punjab
2708-2598 2708-2601 MEDTEACH (Private)
Limited
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Currents in Pharmaceutical
Research
3007-3235 3007-3243 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Pharmacology,
Toxicology and
Pharmaceutics
Pharmaceutical Science Y category
National Journal of Biological
Sciences (NJBS)
2790-7805 2790-7813 Women University,
Mardan
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

19. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Khyber Journal of Medical
Sciences
2079-8547 2079-8547 Khyber Medical
College
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
journal of khyber college of
dentistry
2220-2633 2307-3934 R and D Cell, Khyber
College of Dentistry,
Peshawar
Dentistry Dentistry (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Shalamar Medical
and Dental College
2789-3669 2789-3677 Shalamar Medical and
Dental College
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Abasyn Journal of Life
Sciences
2616-9754 2663-1040 Abasyn University,
Peshawar
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
South Asian Journal of Public
Health
2959-1481 2959-1481 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Medicine Public Health, Environmental
and Occupational Health
Y category
Journal of Microbiological
Sciences (JMS)
2959-975X 2959-975X Innovative Science and
Technology Publishers
(SMC-Private) Limited
Immunology and
Microbiology
Applied Microbiology and
Biotechnology
Y category
Applied Psychology Review 2959-1597 2959-1600 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Psychology Applied Psychology Y category
The Mind Journal of
Psychology (TMJP)
2957-8493 2957-8507 Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Psychology Psychology (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Contemporary
Insights in Health Sciences
(JCIHS)
3007-2905 3007-2913 Beyond Research
Advancement &
Innovation Network
LLP
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of University Medical &
Dental College
2221-7827 2310-5542 University of
Faisalabad, Faisalabad
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

20. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
The Journal of Microbiology
and Molecular Genetics
2707-6431 2707-8312 The Women University,
Multan
Immunology and
Microbiology
Microbiology Y category
Journal of Zoology and
Systematics
3005-8309 3005-8309 Science Research
Publishers pvt ltd
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Pakistan Journal of Medical
Health Education
2789-8318 2789-8318 Malir University of
Science and
Technology
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Basic & Clinical
Medical Sciences
2959-9202 2959-9210 Academy for the
Advancement of
Science, Education, &
Research (Private)
Limited Company
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Intensive
Care Medicine
2789-2891 2789-2905 Medeye Publishers Medicine Critical Care and Intensive
Care Medicine
Y category
Journal of Bioresource
Management
2309-3854 2309-3854 Center for Biosource
Research
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Society of
Prevention, Advocacy and
Research KEMU
2959-5940 2959-5940 King Edward Medical
University, Lahore
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Biology and Biotechnology
1810-2719 1810-2719 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biotechnology Y category
RADS Journal of Biological
Research and Applied
Sciences
2521-8573 2305-8722 Jinnah University for
Women, Karachi
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Clinical and Counselling
Psychology Review
2412-5253 2706-8676 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Psychology Clinical Psychology Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

21. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Mirpur Journal of Medical
Sciences
3007-3774 3007-3782 Mohtarma Benazir
Bhutto Shaheed
Medical College Mirpur
Azad Kashmir
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Mader-e-Milat International
Journal of Nursing and Allied
Sciences
2960-2181 2960-2181 Logical Creations
Education Research
Institute (LC-ERI)
Nursing Nursing (miscellaneous) Y category
Insights-Journal of Life and
Social Sciences
3007-2956 3007-2956 Health And Research
Insights (SMC-Private)
Limited
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
AL-AHQAQ 3006-5941 3006-595X Al-Zumer Education &
Research Institute
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Rahat-Ul-Quloob 2520-5021 2521-2869 Rahat-ul-Quloob
Research Academy,
Quetta
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Annals of Human and Social
Sciences AHSS
2790-6795 2790-6795 Research of Social
Sciences (SMC-
Private) Limited
(ROSS)
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Orient Research Journal of
Social Sciences (ORJSS)
2616-7085 2616-7093 Government College
for Women University,
Sialkot
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Makhz 2709-9636 2709-9644 Orients Social
Research Consultancy
(SMC-Pvt-ltd)
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

22. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
PAKISTAN LANGUAGES AND
HUMANITIES REVIEW (PLHR)
2708-6453 2708-6461  Orients Social
Research Consultancy
(SMC-Pvt-ltd)
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Scholar- Islamic
Academic Research Journal
2413-7480 2617-4308 Research Gateway
Institute
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
NUST JOURNAL OF
INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND
STABILITY (NJIPS)
2616-4426 2616-4434 National University of
Sciences &
Technology,
Rawalpindi/Islamabad
(NUST)
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Muhakama 2790-5853 2790-5861 University of Sialkot,
Sialkot
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Dialogue 1819-6462 1819-6470 Qurtaba University of
Science and
Information
Technology, D.I. Khan
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Irfan 2518-9794 2788-4066 Minhaj University,
Lahore
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Zauq-e-Tahqeeq 2789-8776 2789-8784 Research Institute for
Language and
Literature(
Private)Limited)
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Kashf Journal of
Multidisciplinary Research
3007-1992 3007-200X Kashf Institute of
Development &
Studies
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
The Study of Religion and
History
3006-3329 3006-3337 Wisdom Education &
Research Hub
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Idah 2075-0307 2664-3375 University of
Peshawar, Peshawar
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

23. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of European Studies 0258-9680 2307-5422 Area Study Centre for
Europe, University of
Karachi
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Translation &
Multilingualism
3006-1709 3006-1717 Centre for Translation
Studies &
Multilingualism
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Turath Al-Adabi 3005-7426 3005-7434 National University of
Modern Languages,
Islamabad (NUML)
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Noor e Tahqeeq 2519-6618 2521-0157 Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Negotiations 2789-2921 2789-293x Mehkan Research
Institute for Languages
and Literature, Sahiwal
(SMC-Private)
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
AL-DIRASAT AL-ISLAMIYYAH 0002-399X 2710-5334 International Islamic
University, Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
TANAZUR 2790-8194 2790-8208 Institute of Regional
Research And
Perspectives (SME-
Private) Limited
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Bazyaft 1992-3678 2788-4848 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Literature and Literary Theory Y category
Linguistics and Literature
Review
2221-6510 2409-109X University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
KALACHI 2219-5912 2521-9340 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

24. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Al-Behishat Research Archive 3006-5216 3006-5224 Al-Behishat Education
& Research Institute
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Anfal 3006-5194 3006-5208 Al-Anfal Education &
Research
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Zumar 3006-8347 3006-8355 Al-Zumer Education &
Research Institute
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
KEENJHAR 2077-902X 2790-9786 University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Aasar 3006-6921 3006-693X Al-Anfal Education &
Research
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Religion and Society 3006-1296 3006-130X Research Knowledge &
Education Center
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Islamic Thought and
Civilization
2075-0943 2520-0313 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of World Religions and
Interfaith Harmony
2958-9932 2958-9940 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of Islamic and
Religious Studies
2518-5330 2519-7118 University of Haripur,
Haripur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of the Pakistan
Historical Society (Historicus)
0030-9796 0000-0000 Pakistan Historical
Society
Arts and Humanities History Y category
Islamic Studies 0578-8072 2710-5326 International Islamic
University, Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies X category
Seerat Studies 2520-3398 2710-5261 Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Azhar 2519-6707 2519-6707 The University of
Agriculture, Peshawar
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

25. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of University College of
Medicine and Dentistry
3006-6891 2960-2718 Institute of Southern
Punjab, Multan
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Azva 1995-7904 2415-0444 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Iqbal Review 0021-0773 0021-0773 Autonomous Body Arts and Humanities Philosophy Y category
Bannu University Research
Journal in Islamic Studies
2411-4332 2411-4332 University of Science &
Technology, Bannu
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Absar 2958-9150 2958-9169 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Riphah Journal of Islamic
Thought & Civilization
2791-187X 3006-9041 Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Bahria University Journak of
Humanities and Social
Sciences (BUJHSS)
2616-9908 2710-4605 Bahria University,
Islamabad
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
AL-USWAH 2790-8763 2790-8771 Institute of Dialogue &
Research
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Bunyad 2225-6083 2709-9687 Lahore University of
Management Sciences
(LUMS), Lahore
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Karoonjhar Research Journal 2222-2375 2222-2375 Federal Urdu
University of Arts,
Sciences & Technology
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Linguistic Forum-A Journal of
Linguistics
2707-5273 2707-5273 MARS Research Forum Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

26. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Ulum al-Sunnah 2959-2216 2959-2224 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Research Journal ‘ULUM-E-
ISLAMIA
2073-5146 2710-5393 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Mithaq 2791-0989 2791-0997  Hira Institute of Social
Sciences Research &
Development
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Tabyeen 2664-1178 2664-1186 University of Lahore,
Lahore
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of Social Sciences 1812-0687 1812-0687 Government College
University, Faisalabad
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Bahiseen 2959-474X 2959-4758 Bahiseen Institute for
Research & Digital
Transformation (SMC-
Private) Limited
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Dareecha-e-Tahqeeq 2998-0005 2790-9972 Urdu Language and
Literature Research
SMC private ltd
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Qirtas 2709-6068 2709-6076 The Learning Research
& Educational Curve
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Safiir 2709-605X 2709-6041 Al-Qirtas Research &
Education
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Lighthouse Journal of
Literature and Linguistics
2959-1511 2959-1511 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Higher Education
Academy of Research
and Training
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

27. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
PAKISTAN VISION 1681-5742 1681-5742 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Arts and Humanities History Y category
Hayatian Journal of Linguistics
and Literature
2521-568X 2521-568X University of Gujrat,
Gujrat
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Al-Afaq Islamic Research
Journal
2789-3820 2789-3839 Ghazi University, Dera
Ghazi Khan
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Malakand University Research
Journal of Islamic studies
2708-6577 2709-6157 University of
Malakand, Chakdara,
Dir, Malakand
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Research Journal of Language
and Literary Studies
2790-556X 2790-556X University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
Journal of English Language,
Literature And Education
(JELLE)
2663-3485 2710-4923 Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Arts and Humanities Language and Linguistics Y category
The Journal of Cultural
Perspectives
2789-0333 2789-0333Islamabad Education &
Relief Foundation
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Quranic and Social
Studies
2790-5632 2790-5640 Al-Hidaya Research
Academy
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Journal of Arabic Research 2664-5807 2664-5815 Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Arts and Humanities Literature and Literary Theory Y category
Shnakhat 2709-7633 2709-7641 Shanakht Research &
Educational
Institute (Smc-Private)
Limited
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
AL MANHAL 2710-5024 2710-5032 Centre Of Arabic and
Religious Studies
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Al-Hidayah 2707-7454 2788-7537 The Women University,
Multan
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

28. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Acta Islamica 2411-7315 2791-0067 Shaheed Benazir
Bhutto University,
Sheringal, Dir
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
International Journal of
Human and Society (IJHS)
2710-4958 2710-4966 Educational Scholarly
Horizons
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Guman 2709-4154 2709-4162 Inspire Research &
Education Institute
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Qur'anic
Studies
2958-9177 2958-9185 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Ihya al-ulm 2663-6255 2663-6263 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
Dialogue Social Science
Review (DSSR)
3007-3146 3007-3154 Collaborative
Educational Learning
Institute
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Social Sciences & Humanity
Research Review
3007-3162 3007-3170 Collaborative
Educational Learning
Institute
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Sociology & Cultural Research
Review
3007-3103 3007-3111 Social Media &
Education Studies
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al Khadim Research journal of
Islamic culture and
Civilization
2710-0227 2710-0235 Nerun Research
Institute
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
ILMA Journal of Technology &
Software Management (IJTSM)
2709-2240 2790-590X ILMA University,
Karachi
Computer Science Software Y category
Journal of Research in
Architecture and Planning
1728-7715 2519-5050 NED University of
Engineering &
Technology, Karachi
Engineering Architecture Y category
Sukkur IBA Journal of
Emerging Technologies (SJET)
2616-7069 2617-3115 Sukkur IBA University Engineering Electrical and Electronic
Engineering
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

29. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Online and Digital
Education
2959-1406 2959-1406 University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Sukkur IBA Journal of
Computing and Mathematical
Sciences
2520-0755 2522-3003 Sukkur IBA University Computer Science Computational Theory and
Mathematics
Y category
Sukkur IBA Journal of
Educational Sciences &
Technologies (SJEST)
2710-1703 2789-8083 Sukkur IBA University Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Journal of Sociological
Research and Innovation
3007-3251 3007-326X University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Social Sciences Sociology and Political
Science
Y category
International Journal of Social
Sciences Bulletin
3007-1909 3007-1917 Institute for Excellence
in Education and
Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Knowledge 3006-9475 3006-869X Modern College Of
Commerce And
Sciences
Social Sciences Education Y category
Journal of Psychology, Health
and Social Challenges
3006-8797 3006-8800 Evermind Education &
Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Regional Tribune 3006-8681 3006-8428 ANSI Institute of
Management Science
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
ProScholar Insights 3006-838X 3006-7723 Himalaya degree
college of science and
technology
Social Sciences Education Y category
Research Journal of
Psychology
3006-7200 3006-7219 Scholar Craft
Education & Research
Hub
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Critical Review of Social
Sciences Studies
3006-7162 3006-7170 Bright Education
Research Solutions
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

30. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Competitive Research Journal
Archive
3006-7081 3006-709X Education Research
Associates
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Policy Research Journal 3006-7022 3006-7030 Pinnacle Academia
Research & Education
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Innovations in
Education and Social
Sciences
3006-6603 3006-6603 Leruse newsy
associates pvt ltd
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Journal of Social Sciences
Research & Policy
3006-6549 3006-6557 Global Institute of
Social Sciences
Research PVT Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Liberal Journal of Language &
Literature Review
3006-5887 3006-5895 Discovery Education &
Research Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Political Stability
Archive
3006-5860 3006-5879 Evermind Education &
Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Research Journal for Social
Affairs
3006-5232 3006-5240 Pioneers Educational
Research Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Review Journal of Social
Psychology & Social Works
3006-4724 3006-4716 The Knowledge Tree Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Qualitative Research Journal
for Social Studies
3006-4678 3006-4686 The Knowledge Tree Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Social Signs Review 3006-4651 3006-466X Knowledge Key
Research Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal for Social Science
Archives
3006-3302 3006-3310 Data-Driven Education
Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Law Research Journal 3006-3027 3006-3035 Scholarium Education
& Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

31. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
The Journal of Research
Review
3006-2632 3006-2640 Intellect Educational
Research Explorers
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Advance Social Science
Archive Journal
3006-2497 3006-2500 Scholarium Education
& Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Contemporary Journal of
Social Science Review
3006-1466 3006-1458 Frontline Education
Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Indus Journal of Social
Sciences
2960-219X 2960-2203 Indus Education and
Research Network
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
International Journal of
Politics & Social Sciences
Review (IJPSSR)
2959-6459 2959-6467 Gandhara Education
and Research
Consultants (GERC)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Open Access Public Health
and Health Administration
review
2959-619X 2959-6203 Multidisciplinary
Publishing Institute
(SMC) Private Limited
Social Sciences Health (social science) Y category
Journal of Social Sciences
Development
2959-4391 2959-4405 Asian Research
Development (PVT)
Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Research Mosaic 2959-1813 2959-1821 Global Research
Development (SMC-
Private) Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Critical Review of Social
Sciences and Humanities
2959-1562 2959-1570 Government Post
Graduate College
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Law,
Analysis and Wisdom
2959-0817 2959-0825 Legalopedia
educatinia pvt ltd
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Wah Academia Journal of
Social Sciences
2958-8731 2958-8723 Wah Academia SMC
pvt ltd
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

32. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Physical Education, Health
and Social Sciences
2958-5988 2958-5996 Wisdom Education &
Research Hub
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Journal of Social Sciences and
Economics
2958-1532 2958-1532 Finesse Publishing Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Economic Sciences 2958-0668 2958-0676 Federal Urdu
University of Arts,
Sciences & Technology
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Traditional Journal of Law and
Social Sciences
2957-5753 2957-5761 ARCAITL (SMC-Private)
Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Qlantic Journal of Social
Sciences and Humanities
2791-0245 2791-0229 Swabi College of
Education
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Qlantic Journal of Social
Sciences - QJSS
2791-0237 2791-0202 Swabi College of
Education
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Pakistan China
Studies (JPCS)
2790-8887 2790-8151 University of
Peshawar, Peshawar
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Forman Journal of Social
Sciences
2790-8437 2790-8437 Forman Christian
College, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Media and Communication
Review
2790-8356 2790-8364 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Social Sciences Communication Y category
International Journal of Policy
Studies
2790-7236 2790-7244 Inspiring Time Leaders
(Pvt.) Ltd.
Social Sciences Sociology and Political
Science
Y category
IUB Journal of Social Sciences
(IJOSS)
2790-6876 2790-6884 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Information
Management and Practices
2790-685X 2790-6868 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Social Sciences Library and Information
Sciences
Y category
Archives of Educational
Studies (ARES)
2790-4563 2790-4571 University of Okara Social Sciences Education Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

33. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Social Sciences
Review
2789-441x 2789-4428 Nishtar Degree College
and School System,
Wari Dir Upper
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Sadiq Journal of Pakistan
Studies
2789-102X 2789-1038 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Social Research
Development
2788-8320 2788-8339 Asian Research
Development (PVT)
Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Peace and
Diplomacy (JPD)
2710-0502 2959-0272 Diplomatic Insight
Publisher Pvt Ltd,
Islamabad, Pakistan
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
International Review of Social
Sciences (IRSS)
2710-0057 2309-0081 Academy of IRMBR Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Law and Social
Studies
2709-6270 2709-2283 Advance Legal
Research Foundation
Social Sciences Law Y category
Journal of Development and
Social Sciences
2709-6254 2709-6262 Orients Social
Research Consultancy
(SMC-Pvt-ltd)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Islamic Studies & Culture
2709-3891 2709-3905 Inspire Research &
Education Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
ILMA Journal of Social
Sciences & Economics
2709-2232 2790-5896 ILMA University,
Karachi
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Terrorism
Research
2708-2938 2708-2946 National Counter
Terrorism Authority
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Review of Education,
Administration and Law
2708-1788 2708-3667  South Punjab Center
for Research and
Development
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Journal of Media &
Communication (JMC)
2707-8906 2788-8304 ILMA University,
Karachi
Social Sciences Communication Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

34. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Annals of Social Sciences and
Perspective
2707-7063 2707-7063 The Women University,
Multan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Tasdiq 2707-6210 2707-6229 Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Social Sciences Linguistics and Language Y category
Journal of Economic Impact 2664-9756 2664-9764 Science Impact
Publishers (SMC-Pvt-
Ltd)
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Innovation In Teaching And
Learning
2664-2247 2520-0003 International Islamic
University, Islamabad
Social Sciences Education Y category
Health Professions Educator
Journal (HPEJ)
2664-1143 2664-1151 University of Lahore,
Lahore
Social Sciences Education Y category
Pakistan Journal of
Humanities and Social
Sciences Research
2663-9211 2663-922X Women University
Mardan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Research & Reviews
in Social Sciences Pakistan
2616-6259 2617-5029 Kinnaird College for
Women, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal for
Electronic Crime Investigation
2522-3429 2616-6003 Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Distance Education and E-
Learning
2520-7156 2520-7164 International Islamic
University, Islamabad
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Refereed Research Journal Al-
Uloom Al-Al-Arabia
2520-4092 2518-962X Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Islamic Studies Research
Journal Abhath
2519-7932 2521-067X Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Polaris-Journal of Maritime
Research
2519-1772 2710-5091 Bahria University,
Islamabad
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

35. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Pakistan Journal of Applied
Economics
2519-0431 0254-9204 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Empirical Economic Review 2415-0304 2522-2465 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Security and
Strategic Analyses (JSSA)
2414-4762 2708-4272 Strategic Vision
Institute
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Journal of Professional
Research in Social Sciences
2312-8755 2411-5037 Minhaj University,
Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Arts and Social
Sciences , JASS
2311-293X 2414-8512 Lahore College for
Women University,
Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of South Asian Studies 2308-7846 2307-4000 Center for Community
Learning
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Research in Social
Sciences
2305-6533 2306-112X National University of
Modern Languages,
Islamabad (NUML)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Government - Research
Journal of Political Science
2227-7927 2790-1793 University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Journal of Contemporary
Studies
2227-3883 2707-3025 National Defence
University, Islamabad
(NDU)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Law and Social Policy 2220-7627 2409-1200 Bahria University,
Islamabad
Social Sciences Law Y category
Law and Policy Review 2076-5614 2076-5614 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Social Sciences Law Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

36. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Pakistan Journal of Social
Sciences
2074-2061 2708-4175 Bahauddin Zakariya
University, Multan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
NDU Journal 2073-0926 2073-0926 National Defence
University, Islamabad
(NDU)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Gender
Studies
2072-0394 2663-8886 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Gender Studies Y category
Margalla Papers 1999-2297 1999-2297 National Defence
University, Islamabad
(NDU)
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Journal of Elementary
Education
1991-8100 2227-1090 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Education Y category
Pakistan 1990-6579 2706-6177 University of
Peshawar, Peshawar
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Forman Journal of Economic
Studies
1990-391X 2710-2963 Forman Christian
College, Lahore
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Research Journal of Social
Sciences
1815-9125 2788-449X University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Gender and Social
Issues
1813-9892 1813-9892 Fatima Jinnah Women
University, Rawalpindi
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Lahore Journal of Economics 1811-5438 1811-5446 Lahore School of
Economics, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Asia Pacific 1810-035X 3005-7922 University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Central Asia 1729-9802 2706-8102 University of
Peshawar, Peshawar
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Biannual Research Journal
Grassroots
1726-0396 2521-456X University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

37. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Behavioral Sciences 1028-9097 1028-9097 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Pakistan
Administration
1027-1023 1027-1023 National Institute of
Public Policy
Social Sciences Public Administration Y category
Gomal University Journal of
Research
1019-8180 2708-1737 Gomal University, D.I.
Khan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of
Psychological Research
1016-0604 2663-208X Quaid-i-Azam
University, Islamabad
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Bulletin of Education and
Research
0555-7747 0555-7747 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Education Y category
Pakistan Geographical Review 0369-9331 0369-9331 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Geography, Planning and
Development
Y category
Archives of Management and
Social Sciences
3007-2115 3007-2115 Allied Nexus
Publishers
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Social Science Review
Archives
3006-4694 3006-4708 Divine Knowledge
Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Policy Journal of Social
Science Review
3006-4627 3006-4635 Knowledge Key
Research Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal for Current Sign 3006-1490 3006-1504 Leading Educational
Research Institute
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Social
Sciences Review
2959-8044 2959-8052 Irham Research and
Education Center
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of
Engineering, Technology and
Sciences
2222-9930 2224-2333 Institute of Business
Management, Karachi
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Mehran University Research
Journal of Engineering and
Technology
0254-7821 2413-7219 Mehran University of
Engineering &
Technology, Jamshoro
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

38. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Technical Journal 1813-1786 2313-7770 University of
Engineering &
Technology, Taxila
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Information &
Communication Technology
(JICT)
2415-0169 2075-7239 ILMA University,
Karachi
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Information
Communication Technologies
and Robotic Applications
2523-5729 2523-5737 Newport Institute of
Communications &
Economics, Karachi
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
NUST Journal of Engineering
Sciences
2070-9900 2411-6319 National University of
Sciences &
Technology,
Rawalpindi/Islamabad
(NUST)
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
UMT Artificial Intelligence
Review
2791-1268 2791-1276 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Y category
Innovative Computing Review
(ICR)
2791-0024 2791-0032 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Computer Science Information Systems Y category
UCP Journal of Engineering
and Information Technology
3005-8007 3005-8015 University of Central
Punjab, Lahore
Computer Science Artificial Intelligence Y category
Journal of Independent
Studies and Research
Computing
2412-0448 1998-4154 Shaheed Zulfikar Ali
Bhutto Institute of Sc.
& Technology
(SZABIST), Karachi
Computer Science Computer Science
Applications
Y category
International Journal of
Information Systems and
Computer Technologies
2791-3635 2791-3643 Center for Research
and Innovative
Technologies
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

39. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Lahore Garrison University
Research Journal of Computer
Science and Information
Technology
2519-7991 2521-0122 Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
University of Sindh Journal of
Information and
Communication Technology
2521-5582 2523-1235 University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Computer Science Computer Science
Applications
Y category
Journal of Innovative
Computing and Emerging
Technologies
2788-7499 2788-7499 The Superior
University, Lahore
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Space Technology 2411-5029 2077-3099 Institute of Space
Technology, Islamabad
(IST)
Engineering Aerospace Engineering Y category
Foundation University Journal
of Engineering and Applied
Sciences
2706-7351 2706-7351 Foundation University,
Islamabad
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Technology Forces Journal of
Engineering and Sciences
1994-862X 2790-0053 Karachi Institute of
Economics &
Technology, Karachi
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
Sir Syed University Research
Journal of Engineering and
Technology
1997-0641 2415-2048 Sir Syed University of
Engg. & Technology,
Karachi
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
International Journal of
Artificial Intelligence and
Mathematical Sciences
(IJAIMS)
2958-5228 2958-0153 Sindh Madresatul
Islam University,
Karachi
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of
Engineering and Applied
Sciences
1995-1302 2415-0584 University of
Engineering and
Technology, Lahore
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

40. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Quaid-e-Awam University
Research Journal of
Engineering, Science &
Technology
1605-8607 2523-0379 Quaid-e-Awam
University of
Engineering, Sciences
& Technology,
Nawabshah
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Engineering and
Applied Sciences
1023-862X 2518-4571 University of
Engineering &
Technology, Peshawar
Engineering Engineering (miscellaneous) Y category
Journal of Emerging
Technology and Digital
Transformation
3006-9718 3006-9726 Contemporary Legal
and Educational
Studies
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Spectrum of engineering
sciences
3007-312X 3007-3138 Sociology Educational
Nexus Research
Institute
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Qualitative Research Review
Letter
3007-0074 3007-0082 Leading Educational
Research Institute
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Center for Management
Science Research
3006-5283 3006-5291 Visionary Education
Research Institute
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Contemporary
Macroeconomic Issues
2708-4973 2709-0469 Scholastic Center for
Education, Knowledge,
and Research
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics and
Econometrics
Y category
Journal of Managerial
Sciences
1992-4364 1998-4642 Qurtaba University of
Science and
Information
Technology, D.I. Khan
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

41. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
International Journal of
Business and Management
Sciences
2708-4329 2708-4337 BIGBIO Researchers
and Publishers
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Innovative Research
in Management Sciences
2790-2153 2790-2161 Academicians Gate for
Advancement of
Scholarly Research
(Private) Limited.
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Business Review 1990-6587 2788-9599 Institute of Business
Administration,
Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
The Lahore Journal Of
Business
2223-0025 2791-3139 Lahore School of
Economics, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal for Business
Education and Management
2790-7848 2790-7856 Contemporay Science
Research Publisher
(Pvt) Ltd
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Global Management Journal
for Academic and Corporate
Studies
2219-6145 2305-0756 Bahria University,
Islamabad
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Audit and Accounting Review 2790-8267 2790-8275 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
COMSATS Journal of Islamic
Finance (CJIF)
2519-707X 2519-707X COMSATS University
Islamabad
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Sukkur IBA Journal of
Management and Business
(SIJMB)
2313-1217 2410-1885 Sukkur IBA University Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
IBT Journal of Business
Studies (IBTJBS)
2414-8393 2409-6520 ILMA University,
Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

42. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Sustainable Trends and
Business Research
3007-0406 3007-0414 RESEARCHAPT (SMC-
PRIVATE) LIMITED
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Management &
Social Science
3006-483X 3006-4848 Bright Education
Research Solutions
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Applied Economics
and Business Studies
2523-2614 2663-693X Abdul Wali Khan
University, Mardan
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
NUML International Journal of
Business & Management
2410-5392 2521-473X National University of
Modern Languages,
Islamabad (NUML)
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Research Journal of Social
Sciences & Economics Review
2707-9015 2707-9023 Sir Syed College of
Education, Katlang
Mardan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Bulletin of Management
Review
3006-2268 3006-2276 Innovative Education
Research Institute
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Management
Science Research Review
3006-2039 3006-2047 Scholarly Research &
Education Ventures
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Experiential Learning & Case
Studies
2520-4475 2521-9359 Institute of Business
Management, Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Administrative and
Management Sciences Journal
2959-2267 2959-2275 Management
Development And
Research Innovation
(SMC-Private) Limited
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

43. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Finance and
Accounting Research
2617-2232 2663-838X University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Accounting and
Finance in Emerging
Economies
2519-0318 518-8488 Center for
Sustainability
Research and
Consultancy Pakistan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Foundation University Journal
of Business & Economics
2414-4770 2519-0172 Foundation University,
Islamabad
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Finance &
Economics Research
2415-2463 2415-2455 Iqra University, Karachi Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Business Review 1561-8706 2521-005X Institute of Business
Management, Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Tourism,
Hospitality, and Services
Industries Research
2958-5570 2958-5589 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Business, Management
and Accounting
Tourism, Leisure and
Hospitality Management
Y category
Journal of Business and
Tourism
2520-0739 2521-0548 Abdul Wali Khan
University, Mardan
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
UW Journal of Management
Sciences
2521-5876 2523-0417 University of Wah, Wah Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
The Asian Bulletin of Green
Management and Circular
Economy
2959-0027 2959-0035 ASIAN ACADEMY OF
BUSINESS AND
SOCIAL SCIENCE
RESEARCH
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

44. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
South Asian Journal of
Management Sciences
2074-2967 2410-8537 Iqra University, Karachi Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Management
Sciences
2413-8657 2313-0113 Iqra University, Karachi Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Business and
Management Research (JBMR)
2958-5066 2958-5074 GO GREEN RESEARCH
AND EDUCATION
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Entrepreneurship
and Business Venturing
2957-6652 2791-1195 The Superior
University, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Jinnah Business Review 2070-0296 2307-7921 Capital University of
Science and
Technology, Islamabad
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Islamic Banking and Finance
Review (IBFR)
2221-5239 2413-2977 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business and International
Management
Y category
Journal of Management and
Research (JMR)
2218-2705 2519-7924 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Strategy and Management Y category
Asian Journal of Management
Cases
0972-8201 0973-0621 Lahore University of
Management Sciences
(LUMS), Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
KASBIT Business Journal 1994-1609 2072-8018 KASB Institute of
Technology, Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Business Reflections
2708-9290 2708-9304 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

45. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Management and
Administrative Sciences
2790-7899 2790-7899 Lahore College for
Women University,
Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Bahria University Journal of
Management & Technology
2518-4369 2524-2156 Bahria University,
Islamabad
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
South Asian Review of
Business and Administrative
Studies (SABAS)
2710-5318 2710-5164 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Educational Research and
Innovation (ERI)
2710-4346 2710-4354 University of Okara Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
The Asian Bulletin of Big Data
Management
2959-0795 2959-0809 ASIAN ACADEMY OF
BUSINESS AND
SOCIAL SCIENCE
RESEARCH
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
RADS Journal of Business
Management
2708-4051 2708-406X Jinnah University for
Women, Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Leadership and Organizational
Behavior Journal
2789-682X 2790-198X University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Business, Management
and Accounting
Organizational Behavior and
Human Resource
Management
Y category
Journal of Business
Administration and
Management Sciences
(JOBAMS)
2518-8275 2663-7073 Sindh Madresatul
Islam University,
Karachi
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Banking and Social
Equity (JBSE)
2959-166x 2959-1678 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Business and Economic
Affairs (IJBEA)
2520-3258 2519-9986 Global Illuminators Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

46. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Advance Journal of
Econometrics and Finance
(AJEAF)
2959-8982 2959-8990 SCHOLAR CRAFT
EDUCATION &
RESEARCH HUB
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Research in
Economics and Finance
Management
2959-099X 2959-1007 Contemporary Science
Research Publisher
(SMC-PVT) Ltd
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Contemporary Business
Literature (IJCBL)
3006-7014 3006-7014 ASIAN ACADEMY OF
BUSINESS AND
SOCIAL SCIENCE
RESEARCH (PRIVATE)
LIMITED
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Sustainable Business and
Society in Emerging
Economies
2708-2504 2708-2172 Center for
Sustainability
Research and
Consultancy Pakistan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Social Sciences
Review (PSSR)
2664-0422 2664-0430 RESEARCH OF SOCIAL
SCIENCES
(SMCPRIVATE) LIMITED
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
ISSRA Papers (The Journal of
Governance and Public Policy)
2219-0562 2219-0562 National Defence
University, Islamabad
(NDU)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Regional Studies 0254-7988 2959-5479 Institute of Regional
Studies (IRS)
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Asian Journal of International
Peace and Security (AJIPS)
2707-8809 2707-8809   FAIRLIPS in
collaboration with
PICSS and FAIR
PUBLISHERS
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Hamdard Educus 2958-6909 2958-6909 Hamdard University,
Karachi
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

47. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
International Journal of
Psychological and Behavioural
Research
2790-9859 2790-9867 Women University,
Mardan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Educational
Sciences and Research
2310-7901 2409-7756 University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Journal of interdisciplinary
educational studies
2710-4516 2790-8445 Lahore College for
Women University,
Lahore
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Journal of Public Policy
Practitioners
2959-2194 2959-2208 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Social Sciences Public Administration Y category
Pakistan Journal of Psychology 0030-9869 2788-4880 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Health (social science) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Clinical
Psychology
1019-438X 2788-4872 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Health (social science) Y category
Journal of Contemporary
Teacher Education
2522-3224 2523-109X Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Pakistan Islamicus (An
International Journal of
Islamic & Social Sciences)
2789-9365 2790-4911 MUSLIM
INTELLECTUALS
RESEARCH CENTER
(SMC-PRIVATE)
LIMITED
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Academic Journal of Social
Sciences
2519-7983 2521-0149 Lahore Garrison
University, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Information Management
Sciences
2225-9163 2312-2668 University of the
Chenab,Gujrat
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Journal of History and
Culture
1012-7682 2709-9008 Quaid-i-Azam
University, Islamabad
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

48. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Mass
Communication
2219-0627 2664-0201 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Communication Y category
Journal of Childhood Literacy
and Societal Issues
3006-7863 3006-7871 Centre for Children
Literacy and Lifelong
Learning
Social Sciences Education Y category
The Women Annual Research
Journal of Gender Studies
1997-2032 2957-3637 University of Sindh,
Jamshoro
Social Sciences Gender Studies Y category
Research Consortium Archive 3007-0031 3007-004X Education Genius
Solutions
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Educational
Psychology and Pedagogical
Sciences
2791-0393 2791-0407 University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
AL-Qawarir 2709-4561 2709-457X University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Gender Studies Y category
UCP Journal of Humanities
and Social Sciences
2958-6887 2958-6895 University of Central
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
ZORAIZ 2414-8504 2789-7486 Minhaj University,
Lahore
Social Sciences Linguistics and Language Y category
Pakistan Journal of Economic
Studies
2708-1478 2708-1486 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Education & Social
Sciences
2414-8091 2410-5767 Iqra University, Karachi Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Inclusive Education 2521-8999 2523-5710 Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Social Sciences Education Y category
CISS Insight Journal of
Strategic Studies
2310-4260 2709-3719 centre for international
strategic studies
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

49. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
The Asian Bulletin of Business
and Social Science Research
2959-0043 2959-0051 Asian Academy Of
Business And Social
Science Research
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
BTTN Journal 2958-1214 2958-1222 Balochistan University
of Information
Technology,
Engineering and
Management
Sciences,Quetta
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Pakistan Journal of Social
Issues
2219-2433 2788-4198 University of Gujrat,
Gujrat
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
The Beacon Journal 2959-2399 2959-2402 National Defence
University, Islamabad
(NDU)
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Journal of Law and Social
Sciences
2959-9970 2959-877X University of Turbat,
Turbat
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Contemporary Issues in Social
Sciences and Management
Practices
2959-1023 2959-1023 Research Consultancy
on Social and
Management
Development (SMC-
Private) Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal Of Climate and
Community Development
3006-7847 3006-7855 Institute for Educating
Environmental
Resilience and
Governance
Social Sciences Sociology and Political
Science
Y category
Journal of Design and Textiles 2959-0868 2959-0876 University of
Management &
Technology, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

50. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Politics and
International Studies
2520-7350 2520-7369 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
The Discourse 2521-5337 2617-8591 Abdul Wali Khan
University, Mardan
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
IPRI Journal 1684-9787 1684-9809 Islamabad Policy
Research Institute
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
X category
Pakistan Journal of
Professional Psychology:
Research and Practice
1818-6416 1818-6416 University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Governance and Management
Review
2309-6810 2521-554X University of the
Punjab, Lahore
Social Sciences Public Administration Y category
NUST Journal of Social
Sciences and Humanities
(NJSSH)
2520-503X 2523-0026 National University of
Sciences &
Technology,
Rawalpindi/Islamabad
(NUST)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Political Horizons 3006-2446 3006-2454 Islamia University,
Bahawalpur
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
UOS Journal of Social
Sciences and Humanities
2224-2341 2310-0249 University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Social Sciences Spectrum 3006-0419 3006-0427 Institute for Youth Drug
Abuse Education and
Prevention Studies
Social Sciences Sociology and Political
Science
Y category
International Journal of
Modern Sciences and
Multidisciplinary Studies
(IJMSMS)
3006-4430 3006-4449 Government College
University, Hyderabad
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Social Sciences
Advancement
2788-6174 2788-6182 Science Impact
Publishers (SMC-Pvt-
Ltd)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

51. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Journal of Social Sciences And
Humanities
0257-4276 2664-4967 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Information
Management and Library
Studies
2708-6089 2708-6089 Khushal Khan Khattak
University, Karak
Social Sciences Library and Information
Sciences
Y category
Pakistan Journal of American
Studies
1011-811X 2958-6739 Quaid-i-Azam
University, Islamabad
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of social sciences and
humanities
1994-7046 1994-7046 Allama Iqbal Open
University, Islamabad
(AIOU)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Asian Development
Studies
2788-452X 2304-375X Centre for Research on
Poverty and Attitude
pvt ltd
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Economics And
Management Sciences
2710-4761 2073-0969 University of Sargodha,
Sargodha
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Tahreer - Journal of Languages
and Literature
3007-2077 3007-2085 Ayyub Social Sciences
and Languages Private
Limited
Social Sciences Linguistics and Language Y category
International Journal of
Research In Economics and
Commerce
2413-4074 2413-4074 The Superior
University, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Insights of Pakistan, Iran and
the Caucasus Studies
2958-5112 2958-5120 Rehmat and Maryam
Researches (SMC -Pvt)
Limited)
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Strategic Thought 2788-4899 2789-7931 National Defence
University, Islamabad
(NDU)
Social Sciences Political Science and
International Relations
Y category
Al-Kashaf 2790-8798 2790-8801 GCLT (Global Center
for Legal Thought)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

52. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Pakistan Journal of Applied
Social Sciences
2409-0077 2663-8894 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Social Work Y category
Journal of Innovative
Agriculture and Social
Development
2958-0471 2958-048X Researchers Digital
Publishers (SMC-
Private) Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Economic Review 2616-4078 2616-4078 Quaid-i-Azam
University, Islamabad
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Pakistan Research Journal of
Social Sciences
2959-1996 2959-2003 Centre of Excellence
for Research and
Development SMC pvt
ltd
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Research Journal
of Social sciences and
Humanities (IRJSSH)
2959-2887 2959-1392 Al-Zouq Educational
Research Center
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-ISRA_( International Journal
of Islamic Thought)
2959-3603 2959-3603 Interactive Social
Research Academy,
Mansehra
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Kashmir Economic Review 1011-081X 2706-9516 University of Azad
Jammu & Kashmir,
Muzaffarabad, Azad
Kashmir, Muzaffarabad
Economics,
Econometrics and
Finance
Economics, Econometrics
and Finance (miscellaneous)
Y category
Global Sociological Review
(GSR)
2708-2091 2708-3586 Global Sociological
Review SMC pvt ltd
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Regional Studies
Review
3006-8118 3006-6646 UNICOM College of
Business Studie
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Media Horizons 2710-4052 2710-4060 Institute For
Excellence In
Education And
Research (SMC-
Private) Limited
Social Sciences Sociology and Political
Science
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

53. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
International Journal of
Business and Finance
Implications
2791-0695 2791-0695 The Superior
University, Lahore
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Inception - Journal of
Languages & Literature
2957-9007 2957-9015 Riphah International
University, Islamabad
Social Sciences Linguistics and Language Y category
Journal of Human Dynamics 3007-2808 3007-2816 AgroTech Innovations
(SMC-Private) Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Applied Linguistics
and TESOL
2709-8265 2709-8273 Student Consultancy
Home (R)
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
iRASD Journal of Educational
Research
2791-0636 2791-0644 International Research
Association for
Sustainable
Development (iRASD)
Social Sciences Education Y category
Journal of History and Social
Sciences
2221-6804 2305-0187 University of Karachi,
Karachi
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Review of Applied
Management and Social
Sciences
2708-2024 2708-3640 South Punjab Center
for Research and
Development
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Social Science
Multidisciplinary Review
3007-3790 3007-3804 Beyond Research
Advancement &
Innovation Network
LLP
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Social &
Organizational Matters (JSOM)
2959-2151 2959-216X Universal Research
Network pvt ltd
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

54. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Al-Salihat (Journal of Women,
Society, and Religion)
2959-2127 2959-2135 GCLT (Global Center
for Legal Thought)
Social Sciences Gender Studies Y category
International Journal of
Agriculture and Sustainable
Development
2618-1193 2709-6122 50SEA JOURNALS
(SMC-PRIVATE)
LIMITED
Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agronomy and Crop Science Y category
International Journal of
Innovations in Science &
Technology
2618-1630 2709-6130 50SEA JOURNALS
(SMC-PRIVATE)
LIMITED
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of
Endorsing Health Science
Research
2307-3748 2310-3841 Advance Educational
Institute & Research
Centre
Medicine Medicine (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Science 0030-9877 2411-0930 Advance Educational
Institute & Research
Centre
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and
Molecular Biology
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Phytopharmacological
Communications
2958-5856 2958-5848 COSMOS Learning
Center
Pharmacology,
Toxicology and
Pharmaceutics
Drug Discovery Y category
Microbiological &
Immunological
Communications
2959-2518 2959-2526 COSMOS Learning
Center
Immunology and
Microbiology
Immunology and
Microbiology (miscellaneous)
Y category
Journal of Food and
Agricultural Technology
Research
3007-0945 3007-0953 Global Press Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Human Nature Journal of
Social Sciences
2788-5232 2788-5240 Human Nature
Research Publisher
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Online Media and Society 2790-1874 2790-1882 Human Nature
Research Publisher
Social Sciences Communication Y category
Global Political Review 2707-4587 2521-2982 Humanity Publications Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

55. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Global Foreign Policies Review
(GFPR)
2788-502X 2788-5038 Humanity Publications Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Global Social Sciences
Review(GSSR)
2520-0348 2616-793X Humanity Publications Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Global Management Sciences
Review (GMSR)
2708-2474 2708-2482 Humanity Publications Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Global Physical Education &
Sports Sciences
Review(GPESSR)
2788-5070 2788-5089 Humanity Publications Multidisciplinary Multidisciplinary Y category
Asian Journal of Science,
Engineering and Technology
(AJSET)
3006-6980 3006-6980 IDEA PUBLISHERS Agricultural and
Biological Sciences
Agricultural and Biological
Sciences (miscellaneous)
Y category
Indus Journal of Bioscience
Research (IJBR)
2960-2807 2960-2793 Indus Education and
Research Network
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
iRASD Journal of Energy &
Environment
2790-573X 2790-5748 International Research
Alliance For
Sustainable
Development-IRSAD
(Private) Limited
Energy Renewable Energy,
Sustainability and the
Environment
Y category
Pakistan Journal of
Humanities and Social
Sciences
2709-801X 2415-007X International Research
Alliance For
Sustainable
Development-IRSAD
(Private) Limited
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Academy of Education and
Social Sciences Review
2790-8348 2789-6781 International Research
and Publishing
Academy
Social Sciences Education Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025

56. HEC Recognized National Research Journals w.e.f. October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025
Bulletin of Multidisciplinary
Studies
3007-0600 3007-0619 International Research
and Publishing
Academy
Social Sciences Social Sciences
(miscellaneous)
Y category
International Journal of Trends
and Innovations in Business &
Social Sciences
2959-4634 2959-4634 International Research
and Publishing
Academy
Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
Futuristic Biotechnology 2959-0973 2959-0981 Lahore Medical
Research Center
Biochemistry, Genetics
and Molecular Biology
Biotechnology Y category
Markhor 2790-4377 2790-4385 Lahore Medical
Research Center
Veterinary Veterinary (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan Journal of Health
Sciences
2790-9344 2790-9352 Lahore Medical
Research Center
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Nursearcher 2958-9738 2958-9746 Lahore Medical
Research Center
Nursing Nursing (miscellaneous) Y category
Pakistan BioMedical Journal 2709-278X 2709-2798 Lahore Medical
Research Center
Health Professions Health Professions
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Al-Aijaz Research Journal of
Islamic Studies & Humanities
2707-1200 2707-1219 Nerun Research
Institute
Arts and Humanities Arts and Humanities
(miscellaneous)
Y category
Periodicals of Management
Studies
2790-8747 2790-8755 Streamline Publishers Business, Management
and Accounting
Business, Management and
Accounting (miscellaneous)
Y category
VAWKUM Transactions on
Computer Sciences
2411-6335 2308-8168 VFAST-Research
Platform
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
VFAST Transactions on Islamic
Research
2411-6327 2309-6519 VFAST-Research
Platform
Arts and Humanities Religious Studies Y category
VFAST Transactions on
Software Engineering
2411-6246 2309-3978 VFAST-Research
Platform
Computer Science Computer Science
(miscellaneous)
Y category
HEC Recognized National Research Journals October 01, 2024 to December 31, 2025