Bangladesh Agricultural University: Statistics

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#2990 of 14,131 In the World
#956 of 5,830 In Asia
#7 of 129 In Bangladesh
#1 of 2 In Mymensingh
#106 of 1,957 For Veterinary
Top50% For 52 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
11%
Enrollment
6,075
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
www.bau.edu.bd
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate11%
Admissions RequirementsHigher secondary certificate (HSC) or foreign equivalent and entrance examination
Academic CalendarJuly to June
Enrollment6,075
Full time employee562
Student:staff ratio11:1

We've calculated the 11% acceptance rate for Bangladesh Agricultural University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Bangladesh Agricultural University has published 8,590 scientific papers with 93,208 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Ecology, Medicine, Agricultural Science, Genetics, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, and Biochemistry.

Publications
8,590
Citations
93,208

Bangladesh Agricultural University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
8,051 / 84,359
Environmental Science
7,310 / 78,994
Chemistry
5,590 / 66,016
Ecology
5,097 / 58,685
Medicine
4,510 / 48,478
Agricultural Science
4,306 / 39,031
Genetics
3,563 / 37,514
Engineering
3,466 / 44,126
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,395 / 35,201
Biochemistry
3,375 / 40,373
Geography and Cartography
3,167 / 34,662
Botany
3,107 / 27,879
Geology
3,090 / 37,874
Organic Chemistry
2,916 / 41,562
Horticulture
2,658 / 22,110
Physics
2,620 / 37,037
Animal Science
2,206 / 16,773
History
2,013 / 18,649
Archaeology
1,985 / 18,449
Paleontology
1,865 / 18,610
Materials Science
1,832 / 23,882
Pathology
1,677 / 17,740
Nutrition and Food Science
1,639 / 15,003
Veterinary
1,540 / 10,496
Sociology
1,520 / 16,443
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation
1,412 / 16,660
Mathematics
1,390 / 9,801
Statistics
1,354 / 9,467
Metallurgical Engineering
1,349 / 14,971
Computer Science
1,265 / 13,849
Public Health
1,240 / 19,257
Forestry
1,199 / 9,143
Demography
1,101 / 13,168
Immunology
1,050 / 10,916
Economics
1,044 / 10,598
Quantum and Particle physics
982 / 14,564
Political Science
869 / 6,661
Law
863 / 6,651
Microbiology
831 / 7,214
Oceanography
817 / 11,393

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 19 31
1992 15 33
1993 13 34
1994 21 31
1995 20 47
1996 18 55
1997 21 69
1998 18 70
1999 24 74
2000 27 79
2001 40 122
2002 32 180
2003 37 184
2004 37 231
2005 46 252
2006 56 355
2007 80 534
2008 77 588
2009 91 856
2010 118 1180
2011 103 1541
2012 356 2002
2013 452 2492
2014 439 3191
2015 474 3415
2016 607 3951
2017 481 4072
2018 537 4923
2019 571 6451
2020 717 9183
2021 809 12837
2022 792 15102
2023 740 16375
Academic rankings

Tuition

Local studetns 150-600 (BDT)

Bangladesh Agricultural University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Bangladesh Agricultural University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design No No No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business No No No
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology No No No
Bachelor's Degree (Hons) Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery
Professional Bachelor's Degree Agricultural Engineering, Food Technology, Veterinary Science
Master's Degree Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Rural Studies, Veterinary Science
Ph. D. Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Fishery, Rural Studies, Veterinary Science

Notable alumni

  1. Md. Tofazzal Islam

    Md. Tofazzal Islam
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    chemistacademic
    Biography

    Md. Tofazzal Islam is a biotechnologist, ecological chemist, educator, and author from Bangladesh. He is now a professor and founder Director of Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (IBGE) of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU), Gazipur. He joined Bangladesh Open University (BOU) as a lecturer in 1994 and became an assistant, associate and full professor in 1997, 2004 and 2010, respectively. He joined BSMRAU on July 1, 2010, as a professor and head of the Department of Biotechnology. He is a founding Director (2019-2021) of Institute of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (IBGE) of BSMRAU, Bangladesh.

Bangladesh Agricultural University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology Agricultural Economics, Finance, Rural Studies, Sociology, Statistics
Faculty : Agricultural Engineering and Technology Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Equipment, Farm Management, Food Technology, Irrigation, Mathematics and Computer Science, Water Management
Faculty : Agriculture Agricultural Education, Agriculture, Agronomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Crop Production, Entomology, Environmental Studies, Forestry, Genetics, Horticulture, Modern Languages, Molecular Biology, Physics, Plant Pathology, Soil Science
Faculty : Animal Husbandry Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Genetics, Meat and Poultry, Nutrition
Faculty : Fishery Agricultural Management, Aquaculture, Biology, Fishery, Genetics
Faculty : Veterinary Science Anatomy, Histology, Hygiene, Medicine, Microbiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Parasitology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Surgery, Veterinary Science

General information

Alternative names BAU
বাংলাদেশ কৃষি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Founded 1961
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC)
Motto Knowledge, Efficiency, Moral Character

Location and contacts

Address Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU)
Mymensingh, 2202
Bangladesh
City population 258,000

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