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SMIU ranked top 10 in Sindh by UI GreenMetric World

By Our Correspondent
December 09, 2023

KARACHI: Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU), Karachi has been ranked as one of the top 10 universities from Sindh by the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings, for year 2023. In this ranking 68 universities from Pakistan and more than 1050 universities from almost 85 countries had participated.

The Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU), Karachi. — SMIU
The Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU), Karachi. — SMIU

The UI GreenMetric World University Rankings is a ranking on green campuses and environmental sustainability launched by Universitas Indonesia in 2010. It has also carefully determined rankings based on universities environmental commitment and initiatives. Additionally, in the current performance assessment tool, there were 39 indicators, which were divided into 6 criteria such as, Framework and Infrastructure (SI), Energy and Climate Change (EC), Waste (WS), Water (WR), transport (TR) and education (ED). And SMIU met the criteria set by the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings.

Vice Chancellor of Sindh Madressatul Islam University Dr. Mujeeb Sahrai has congratulated to the faculty and administrative staff of SMIU on this great achievement of SMIU. “It is a beginning, the SMIU will shine in the world in many areas in future,” Dr. Mujeeb Sahrai said and added that SMIU is imparting quality education combined with field work and research, that is why it has emerged as one of the great universities of the country. The vice chancellor further said that the success and performance of SMIU can be gauged from its enrollment also, which was 1800 in 2020 and now it is more than 6000. Director ORIC Dr.

Aamir Iqbal Umrani has said that when SMIU had participated in the ranking process, it was sure that it will be ranked as one of the best universities, because it is focusing on environmental issues and imparting modern education to its students.