Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University: Rankings

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Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 12th in Bangladesh, 3457th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 36 research topics. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 8,835 academic publications and 50,468 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3457 of 14,131 In the World
#1151 of 5,830 In Asia
#12 of 129 In Bangladesh
#6 of 62 In Dhaka
#440 of 1,000 For Neurosurgery
#498 of 2,181 For Pediatrics
#581 of 2,310 For Gastroenterology and Hepatology
#5636 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#5398 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 33 other topics

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Acceptance rate and other statistics

Medicine rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 2nd for Medicine in Bangladesh and 1315th in the World with 8,541 publications made and 49,092 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Immunology.

Medicine ranking Location
#2 of 65 In Bangladesh
#443 of 2,809 In Asia
#1315 of 6,775 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 5 1
1993 5 0
1994 3 4
1995 5 7
1996 6 12
1997 12 3
1998 2 7
1999 6 29
2000 12 20
2001 15 36
2002 8 56
2003 19 62
2004 31 104
2005 29 145
2006 21 146
2007 53 175
2008 93 227
2009 138 263
2010 114 359
2011 126 533
2012 291 805
2013 384 1142
2014 409 1348
2015 334 1513
2016 483 1635
2017 479 2042
2018 508 2400
2019 571 2700
2020 750 4230
2021 705 5599
2022 792 6273
2023 860 6923
2024 702 6561

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Neurosurgery 1 142 440
Pediatrics 1 110 498
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 200 581
Cosmetology 1 259 721
Dermatology 1 271 787
Family medicine 1 187 798
Epidemiology 2 223 830
Surgery 1 286 850
Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) 1 225 877
Critical Care Nursing 1 257 921
Virology 3 277 921
Optometry 1 285 927
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 2 157 951
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 1 321 955
Cardiology 1 315 962
Anesthesiology 1 333 969
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 1 210 977
Respiratory Therapy 1 313 991
Sonography and Ultrasound 1 402 1027
Immunology 1 367 1062
Urology 2 382 1067
Occupational Therapy 1 285 1078
Radiation Therapy 1 462 1151
Oncology and Cancer research 1 469 1183
Pathology 2 404 1189
Psychiatry 1 377 1253
Dentistry 1 427 1301
Ophthalmology 1 450 1302
Anatomy and Physiology 1 454 1331
Orthodontics 1 420 1348
Public Health 6 399 1396
Physical Therapy 1 443 1466
Audiology 1 480 1508
Nursing 4 410 1576
Clinical Psychology 3 495 1739
Pharmacology 5 756 1747
Healthcare Management (MHA) 9 514 1785
Veterinary 21 892 2057
Sports Medicine 2 720 2134
Health Science 4 632 2149
Gerontology 7 610 2151

Biology rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 6th for Biology in Bangladesh and 2105th in the World with 6,621 publications made and 36,485 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Biochemistry, Immunology, Paleontology, Oncology and Cancer research.

Biology ranking Location
#6 of 65 In Bangladesh
#876 of 2,834 In Asia
#2105 of 6,833 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 5 1
1993 4 0
1994 4 0
1995 5 5
1996 5 10
1997 13 3
1998 2 7
1999 5 24
2000 11 20
2001 12 28
2002 8 50
2003 14 44
2004 23 79
2005 24 118
2006 17 121
2007 37 134
2008 77 171
2009 102 205
2010 103 299
2011 105 476
2012 222 710
2013 298 985
2014 316 1215
2015 268 1315
2016 395 1460
2017 354 1750
2018 392 2010
2019 427 2327
2020 555 3381
2021 571 4516
2022 617 5030
2023 661 5624
2024 525 5225

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Virology 3 277 921
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 2 157 951
Immunology 1 367 1062
Oncology and Cancer research 1 469 1183
Biotechnology 5 590 1473
Microbiology 7 697 1687
Pharmacology 5 756 1747
Genetics 3 711 1752
Neuroscience 4 796 2232
Biochemistry 5 1027 2278
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 13 1048 2432
Molecular Biology 5 1164 2591
Zoology 13 1065 2866
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 1209 3043
Paleontology 13 1315 3112
Horticulture 28 1622 3487
Botany 22 1616 3678
Nutrition and Food Science 29 1788 3693
Agricultural Science 41 1946 4323

Psychology rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 3rd for Psychology in Bangladesh and 1805th in the World with 3,511 publications made and 14,506 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Child Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#3 of 62 In Bangladesh
#615 of 2,755 In Asia
#1805 of 6,645 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1992 0 0
1993 3 0
1994 2 1
1995 0 2
1996 3 8
1997 6 2
1998 1 6
1999 3 12
2000 4 7
2001 10 10
2002 4 17
2003 2 25
2004 14 41
2005 15 47
2006 6 48
2007 15 74
2008 28 89
2009 66 98
2010 45 116
2011 44 150
2012 126 224
2013 143 334
2014 178 375
2015 127 449
2016 197 438
2017 199 524
2018 220 688
2019 266 827
2020 306 1473
2021 284 2007
2022 358 2311
2023 380 2602
2024 222 2278

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Occupational Therapy 1 285 1078
Psychiatry 1 377 1253
Clinical Psychology 3 495 1739
Child Psychology 3 572 1984
Neuroscience 4 796 2232
Cognitive Science 31 1865 4124
Social Psychology 20 1652 4176
Education Majors 20 1746 4545

Chemistry rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 11th for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 2951st in the World with 2,962 publications made and 18,824 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Nutrition and Food Science, Radiochemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#11 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1367 of 2,781 In Asia
#2951 of 6,545 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 2 0
1993 2 0
1994 3 0
1995 1 3
1996 1 4
1997 7 2
1998 0 1
1999 4 16
2000 5 9
2001 7 12
2002 4 29
2003 10 31
2004 17 47
2005 13 96
2006 9 86
2007 19 94
2008 39 104
2009 42 122
2010 43 169
2011 35 261
2012 96 382
2013 148 497
2014 136 675
2015 125 691
2016 176 760
2017 175 961
2018 195 1102
2019 186 1215
2020 243 1796
2021 252 2492
2022 271 2677
2023 300 3078
2024 201 2674

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 5 1027 2278
Radiochemistry 14 1494 2818
Organic Chemistry 18 1548 3239
Nutrition and Food Science 29 1788 3693
Materials Science 32 1900 4075
Physical chemistry 40 2081 4438

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 15th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 3581st in the World with 2,463 publications made and 24,050 citations received. Main research topics: Sociology, Demography, Political Science, Law, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#15 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1259 of 2,864 In Asia
#3581 of 7,081 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 1 1
1993 2 0
1994 0 3
1995 0 3
1996 1 7
1997 4 0
1998 1 6
1999 3 12
2000 2 11
2001 7 22
2002 1 30
2003 3 26
2004 9 48
2005 7 62
2006 3 66
2007 14 71
2008 17 113
2009 27 114
2010 28 131
2011 30 193
2012 77 299
2013 72 365
2014 112 506
2015 92 554
2016 130 530
2017 142 689
2018 143 779
2019 175 959
2020 237 1676
2021 231 2423
2022 261 2669
2023 273 2940
2024 206 2656

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Demography 6 415 1418
Anthropology 10 736 2473
Sociology 12 802 2608
Linguistics 18 1350 3221
Archaeology 32 1644 4041
History 30 1605 4134
Philosophy 21 1568 4190
Law 26 1624 4211
Political Science 26 1643 4469
Education Majors 20 1746 4545

Engineering rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 26th for Engineering in Bangladesh and 3879th in the World with 1,848 publications made and 8,784 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Biotechnology, Mechanical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#26 of 64 In Bangladesh
#1765 of 2,835 In Asia
#3879 of 6,782 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 1 1
1997 0 1
1998 0 2
1999 1 6
2000 2 4
2001 5 13
2002 3 17
2003 2 20
2004 9 19
2005 8 20
2006 6 28
2007 11 25
2008 23 57
2009 24 73
2010 24 98
2011 29 102
2012 53 158
2013 111 212
2014 88 295
2015 67 307
2016 109 355
2017 114 418
2018 120 503
2019 136 616
2020 158 939
2021 141 1351
2022 163 1509
2023 185 1608
2024 117 1421

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biotechnology 5 590 1473
Civil Engineering 21 1366 3141
Metallurgical Engineering 21 1599 3336
Optical Engineering 21 1593 3451
Aerospace Engineering 22 1621 3698
Structural Engineering 24 1733 3829
Materials Science 32 1900 4075
Mechanical Engineering 23 1775 4131
Telecommunications 44 2054 4502
Acoustical Engineering 28 1987 4537
Electrical Engineering 46 2117 4653

Environmental Science rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 25th for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 3790th in the World with 1,836 publications made and 13,140 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Paleontology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#25 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1610 of 2,838 In Asia
#3790 of 6,876 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 2 2
1995 2 4
1996 2 2
1997 3 0
1998 0 2
1999 2 13
2000 4 7
2001 4 16
2002 2 21
2003 3 24
2004 4 30
2005 6 45
2006 3 53
2007 7 47
2008 14 78
2009 19 78
2010 30 91
2011 22 157
2012 60 225
2013 81 284
2014 98 371
2015 63 400
2016 109 418
2017 105 485
2018 125 503
2019 105 628
2020 165 1071
2021 164 1666
2022 167 1580
2023 196 1730
2024 136 1709

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 23 1209 3043
Paleontology 13 1315 3112
Geology 20 1559 3640
Ecology 35 1783 4123
Agricultural Science 41 1946 4323
Geography and Cartography 33 1802 4383
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 34 1963 4413

Mathematics rankings

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University ranked 15th for Mathematics in Bangladesh and 3058th in the World with 1,562 publications made and 8,281 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics.

Mathematics ranking Location
#15 of 62 In Bangladesh
#1309 of 2,718 In Asia
#3058 of 6,418 In the World

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 0 1
1996 0 2
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 2 2
2000 1 4
2001 2 4
2002 0 10
2003 1 11
2004 1 17
2005 1 18
2006 2 18
2007 3 34
2008 9 37
2009 9 55
2010 17 47
2011 16 87
2012 35 141
2013 42 201
2014 53 263
2015 50 287
2016 76 333
2017 87 380
2018 92 515
2019 104 659
2020 136 1058
2021 153 1425
2022 225 1723
2023 238 1805
2024 143 1460

The following table provides academic rankings for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Statistics 15 1186 2802
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 27 1565 3562
Math Teachers 18 1649 4213

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Speciality Bangladesh Asia World Rank
Computational Linguistics 26 1361 2895
Development Studies 20 1097 3004
Astrophysics and Astronomy 14 1421 3413
Nuclear Physics 22 1703 3699
Computer Science 25 1680 3826
Economics 28 1514 3850
Machine Learning 34 1807 3926
Physics 26 1861 4155
Marketing 40 1909 4515
Fashion Design 28 1863 4545
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 36 2027 4607
Business 43 2024 4910
Management 49 2235 5315
Quantum and Particle physics 45 2323 5390
Art & Design 41 2201 5522