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Kabul University

Kabul University

🇦🇫 Afghanistan 4-Year University
Global #5297 Afghanistan #1
Campus of Kabul University

Institution Info

Founded
1931
Type
4-Year University
Students
22,000 students

About

Kabul University is a higher education institution in Afghanistan, founded in 1931. Recognized as an established higher education institution, it is the top-ranked university in Afghanistan. The university has approximately 22K students.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #5297 · Ranked 46.08

Research Output via OpenAlex

59
h-index
27,919
Citations
3,351
Publications
707
i10-index
0.96
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Kabul University is ranked #5,297 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Afghanistan, it holds the #1 position.
Kabul University was founded in 1931, making it 95 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Afghanistan.
Kabul University has a student body of approximately 22,000 students.
Kabul University has produced 3,351 research publications with 27,919 total citations and an h-index of 59, according to OpenAlex data.