The public sector universities working under the umbrella of HED are as follows:
Bahawalpur
Bhakkar
D.G. Khan
Faisalabad
Gujrat
Jhang
Kamalia
Lahore
- University of the Punjab
- Government College University
- University of Education
- University of Engineering and Technology
- Lahore College for Women University
- Information Technology University
- University of Home Economics
Layyah
Multan
- Bahauddin Zakariya University
- The Women University, Multan
- Muhammad Nawaz Sharif University of Engineering and Technology
- Emerson University Multan
Nankana Sahib
- Guru Nanak University, Nankana Sahib