64 Best universities for Biology in Bangladesh

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Bangladesh ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 889K citations received by 88.2K academic papers made by 64 universities in Bangladesh was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Dhaka

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#488 in Asia

#1336 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 37,018
Founded: 1921

2. Bangladesh Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Mymensingh

For Biology

#559 in Asia

#1493 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 6,075
Founded: 1961

3. Rajshahi University

Bangladesh | Rajshahi

For Biology

#747 in Asia

#1889 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 2,200
Founded: 1953

4. Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#825 in Asia

#2023 in the World

Founded: 1962

5. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#873 in Asia

#2133 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1998

6. Jahangirnagar University

Bangladesh | Savar

For Biology

#901 in Asia

#2184 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 1970

7. University of Chittagong

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#1004 in Asia

#2381 in the World

Founded: 1966

8. Khulna University

Bangladesh | Khulna

For Biology

#1117 in Asia

#2599 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1990

9. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Bangladesh | Sylhet

For Biology

#1148 in Asia

#2659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 7,662
Founded: 1986

10. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Gazipur

For Biology

#1208 in Asia

#2796 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 1998

11. Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1211 in Asia

#2800 in the World

Enrollment: 3,428
Founded: 2001

12. Islamic University

Bangladesh | Kushtia

For Biology

#1365 in Asia

#3136 in the World

Founded: 1979

13. North South University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1409 in Asia

#3235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1992

14. Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Rajshahi

For Biology

#1473 in Asia

#3379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2003

15. Khulna University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Khulna

For Biology

#1527 in Asia

#3526 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2003

16. Noakhali Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Noakhali

For Biology

#1570 in Asia

#3638 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2006

17. BRAC University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1615 in Asia

#3731 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 2001

18. Patuakhali Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Patuakhali

For Biology

#1623 in Asia

#3742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 2001

19. Sylhet Agricultural University

Bangladesh | Sylhet

For Biology

#1664 in Asia

#3818 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2006

20. Daffodil International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1681 in Asia

#3859 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 2002

21. Chittagong University of Engineering and Technology

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#1734 in Asia

#3992 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 2003

22. Chittagong Medical University

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#1751 in Asia

#4036 in the World

Founded: 2016

23. Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Tangail

For Biology

#1760 in Asia

#4057 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 16%
Founded: 2001

24. Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Dinajpur

For Biology

#1795 in Asia

#4153 in the World

Founded: 1999

25. Green University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1838 in Asia

#4256 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2003

26. University of Science and Technology Chittagong

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#1840 in Asia

#4262 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Enrollment: 5,682
Founded: 1992

27. Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

Bangladesh | Kulshi

For Biology

#1859 in Asia

#4298 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Founded: 2006

28. Independent University, Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1861 in Asia

#4301 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 7,048
Founded: 1993

29. East West University - Dhaka

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1897 in Asia

#4384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1996

30. Stamford University Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1903 in Asia

#4399 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 2002

31. Bangladesh University of Textiles

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#1955 in Asia

#4525 in the World

Founded: 2010

32. International Islamic University, Chittagong

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#1970 in Asia

#4555 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1995

33. Islamic University of Technology

Bangladesh | Gazipur

For Biology

#2020 in Asia

#4677 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 2,400
Founded: 1978

34. Rajshahi Medical University

Bangladesh | Rajshahi

For Biology

#2032 in Asia

#4713 in the World

Founded: 2016

35. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Gopalganj

For Biology

#2033 in Asia

#4714 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2001

36. American International University - Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2048 in Asia

#4745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 9,607
Founded: 1995

37. Jessore University of Science and Technology

Bangladesh | Jessore

For Biology

#2108 in Asia

#4903 in the World

Enrollment: 3,466
Founded: 2007

38. Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2115 in Asia

#4922 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 1995

39. Southern University Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#2124 in Asia

#4940 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Founded: 2002

40. World University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2154 in Asia

#5016 in the World

Enrollment: 6,673
Founded: 2003

41. United International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2162 in Asia

#5050 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 2003

42. University of Development Alternative

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2176 in Asia

#5089 in the World

Founded: 2002

43. Bangladesh University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2194 in Asia

#5147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 6,500
Founded: 2001

44. Gono University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2209 in Asia

#5187 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%

45. Begum Rokeya University

Bangladesh | Rangpur

For Biology

#2216 in Asia

#5210 in the World

Founded: 2008

46. State University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2223 in Asia

#5228 in the World

Founded: 2002

47. Pabna Science and Technology University

Bangladesh | Pabna

For Biology

#2255 in Asia

#5298 in the World

Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 2001

48. Premier University

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#2264 in Asia

#5316 in the World

Founded: 2001

49. Primeasia University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2323 in Asia

#5477 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2003

50. Dhaka International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2361 in Asia

#5578 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1995

51. Bangladesh University of Professionals

Bangladesh | Mirpur

For Biology

#2383 in Asia

#5640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 75%
Founded: 2008

52. National University, Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Gazipur

For Biology

#2448 in Asia

#5795 in the World

Enrollment: 2,097,182
Founded: 1992

53. Comilla University

Bangladesh | Comilla

For Biology

#2450 in Asia

#5801 in the World

Founded: 2006

54. Jagannath University - Dhaka

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2463 in Asia

#5845 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 33,000
Founded: 2005

55. Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University

Bangladesh | Mymensingh

For Biology

#2487 in Asia

#5908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 2006

56. Asian University for Women

Bangladesh | Chittagong

For Biology

#2519 in Asia

#5997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Enrollment: 800
Founded: 2008

57. North East University Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Sylhet

For Biology

#2529 in Asia

#6019 in the World

Founded: 2012

58. Uttara University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2584 in Asia

#6186 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 2003

59. Northern University of Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2593 in Asia

#6204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Founded: 2002

60. ASA University Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2671 in Asia

#6431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 4,000
Founded: 2006

61. University of South Asia, Bangladesh

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2702 in Asia

#6514 in the World

Founded: 2003

62. Manarat International University

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2726 in Asia

#6571 in the World

Founded: 2001

63. University of Information Technology and Sciences

Bangladesh | Dhaka

For Biology

#2754 in Asia

#6638 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 2003

64. Leading University

Bangladesh | Sylhet

For Biology

#2788 in Asia

#6729 in the World

Founded: 2001

The best cities to study Biology in Bangladesh based on the number of universities and their ranks are Dhaka, Mymensingh, Rajshahi, and Savar.