pakistan one developing countries whose literacy rate low dire need providing high quality educational facilities university students todays competitive world highly educated technical human resources required manage operate developmental infrastructure possible universities high educational standards faculty members strong organizational commitment aim current study find significant relationship hrm practices implemented ranking universities compare hrm practices namely job definition training development compensation team work employee participation performance appraisal promotion practices ajku miu azad kashmir data collected questionnaire comprising 38 items namely job definition training compensation team work employee participation promotion practices performance appraisal overall sample 44 overall sample comprised 44 executives directorsheads departments selected randomly ajku miu azad jammu kashmir collected data analyzed applying descriptive inferential statistical techniques