Overall Performance of Universiti Putra Malaysia within OIC Region:

Based on ISC World University Rankings 2019 overall rank, Universiti Putra Malaysia (rank=601-700) together with eight other universities ranked 16th among all OIC universities (Figure 2).

Performance of Universiti Putra Malaysia in OIC/World within Each Criterion:

I. Research Criterion

Studying the performance of top OIC universities in Research criterion, Universiti Putra Malaysia, with the Research score of 66.5, ranked 30th among all OIC universities. King Abdulaziz University, King Abdullah University of Science & Technology, and King Saud University ranked 1st to 3rd respectively.

At the global scale, and in Research criterion, the score obtained by Universiti Putra Malaysia was 66.5 (rank=776) together with Tomsk Polynechnic University (Figure 3).

II. Education Criterion

Studying the performance of OIC universities in Education criterion, Universiti Putra Malaysia, with the Education score of 12.4 ranked 13th among all OIC universities. Acibadem University, King Abdulaziz University, and Hitit University ranked 1st to 3rd respectively.

At the global scale, and in Education criterion, the score obtained by Universiti Putra Malaysia was 12.4 (rank=225) together with University of Lausanne (Figure 4).

III. International Activity

Studying the performance of top OIC universities in International Activity criterion, Universiti Putra Malaysia with the International Activity score of 76.3 ranked 7th among all OIC universities (Figure 5). King Saud University, King Abdulaziz University, and Universiti Malaya ranked 1st to 3rd respectively.

At the global scale, and in International Activity criterion, the score of Universiti Putra Malaysia was 76.3 (rank=316) together with Central South University, National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway, University of Pavia, and University of Reading (Figure 6).

IV. Innovation Criterion

The last criterion in ISC World University Rankings 2019 is Innovation. Here, Universiti Putra Malaysia with the Innovation score of 2.3 ranked 58th together with Universiti Sains Malaysia, Akdeniz University, and Sakarya University among all OIC universities. King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, King Saud University, and Middle East Technical University ranked 1st to 3rd respectively.

At the global scale, and in Innovation criterion, the score of Universiti Putra Malaysia was 2.3 (rank=1248) together with 29 other universities (Figure 7).