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The interest towards university rankings has increased tremendously recently which has led to establishment of several international and national university rankings depending on reputable surveys or accessible databases available to facilitate the determination of the ranking of universities. The aim of this research is to compare and analyze the performance criteria of National University ranking (NUR) of Kurdistan Region (NUR-KRG) with the other selected national university rankings in which the ranking system is managed or authorized by their respective government. The methodology taken for the research is qualitative by reviewing and using comparative analysis method. The results indicate that there are potential differences and similarities among the criteria adopted by national ranking of Kurdistan region and selected national university rankings, limitations of the ranking are discussed and recommendations are given.

The E-Government's system in Kurdistan Region is not much developed to some extend compared to developed countries. However, there are certain E-Government systems existed and used by the government of Kurdistan Region as (National Card Project, DMS system, Biometric Payment Digital System, and Archive Systems). It is strategically planned by the Government, to adopt E-Government systems, but there were factors impeded the implementations of the plans in their early stages. The Methodology taken for this research is qualitative by conducting interview with key individuals related to this issue, and a SWOT analysis is undertaken to understand the readiness of Kurdistan Regional Government to fully adopt E-Government. A model of the SWOT analysis has been designed and discussed further in the findings.