Jahangirnagar University: Statistics

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#2209 of 14,131 In the World
#611 of 5,830 In Asia
#4 of 129 In Bangladesh
#418 of 1,048 For Hydrology and Water resources management
Top50% For 85 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
16%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
juniv.edu
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate16%
Admissions RequirementsSecondary school certificate (SSC) and higher secondary certificate (HSC) or foreign equivalent and admission test
Academic CalendarJuly to June

We've calculated the 16% acceptance rate for Jahangirnagar 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

Jahangirnagar University has published 8,640 scientific papers with 150,946 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
8,640
Citations
150,946

Jahangirnagar University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
4,892 / 95,142
Chemistry
4,308 / 85,083
Engineering
4,147 / 75,095
Environmental Science
4,144 / 75,498
Medicine
3,739 / 77,588
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
3,477 / 63,207
Physics
3,391 / 60,897
Computer Science
3,343 / 54,829
Organic Chemistry
2,825 / 60,289
Quantum and Particle physics
2,356 / 41,206
Ecology
2,278 / 45,829
Biochemistry
2,259 / 46,048
Geology
2,170 / 43,394
Geography and Cartography
2,077 / 38,040
Genetics
1,878 / 34,407
Pathology
1,747 / 40,053
Political Science
1,718 / 32,504
Psychology
1,687 / 35,403
Law
1,663 / 31,966
Materials Science
1,645 / 31,976
Mathematics
1,636 / 30,655
Sociology
1,482 / 29,727
Philosophy
1,364 / 21,990
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,350 / 20,906
Paleontology
1,338 / 23,389
Statistics
1,314 / 26,304
Economics
1,249 / 23,096
Machine Learning
1,204 / 23,579
Business
1,183 / 20,491
History
1,156 / 22,632
Public Health
1,139 / 30,487
Archaeology
1,099 / 21,965
Botany
953 / 13,783
Metallurgical Engineering
921 / 19,782
Nuclear Physics
900 / 15,017
Linguistics
884 / 13,351
Optical Engineering
871 / 13,606
Demography
839 / 20,586
Psychiatry
834 / 21,538
Development Studies
716 / 16,596

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 13 25
1994 13 26
1995 22 44
1996 25 49
1997 17 66
1998 31 100
1999 17 113
2000 28 130
2001 25 147
2002 24 174
2003 37 278
2004 34 290
2005 57 368
2006 52 384
2007 85 555
2008 102 788
2009 84 886
2010 98 1127
2011 137 1428
2012 230 1714
2013 273 2396
2014 242 2859
2015 342 3216
2016 332 3151
2017 335 3816
2018 435 4865
2019 476 6026
2020 878 10499
2021 1020 18307
2022 910 20666
2023 914 23193
2024 747 24286
2025 516 22459
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Jahangirnagar University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per semester)
Bachelor of Arts (BA) 10,000 BDT
Bachelor of Science (BSc) 12,000 BDT
Master of Arts (MA) 15,000 BDT
Master of Science (MSc) 18,000 BDT
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 20,000 BDT

The currency used is Bangladeshi Taka (BDT).

Jahangirnagar 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 Jahangirnagar 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 Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine No No No
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree (Hons) Accountancy, Anthropology, Archaeology, Banking, Biochemistry, Botany, Business Computing, Economics, English, Environmental Studies, Fine Arts, Geography (Human), Geology, Government, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Law, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Media Studies, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Native Language, Philosophy, Physics, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Statistics, Theatre, Town Planning, Zoology
Professional Bachelor's Degree Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Pharmacy, Public Health
Master's Degree Archaeology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Geography (Human), Geology, Journalism, Mathematics, Media Studies, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacy, Physics, Public Health, Regional Planning, Statistics, Theatre, Town Planning, Zoology
Master of Philosophy Archaeology, Biochemistry, Botany, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Geography (Human), Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Regional Planning, Social Sciences, Statistics, Town Planning, Zoology
Ph. D. Archaeology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Geography (Human), Geology, Mathematics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Regional Planning, Statistics, Town Planning, Zoology

Jahangirnagar University alumni

  1. Mushfiqur Rahim

    Mushfiqur Rahim
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1987-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Mushfiqur Rahim is an international cricketer, former captain, of Bangladesh national cricket team, currently playing in only test format. He is a right-handed middle-order batter and wicket-keeper in the national team. He is the all-time highest Bangladeshi run scorer across all three international formats.

  2. Mashrafe Bin Mortaza

    Mashrafe Bin Mortaza
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1983-.. (age 43)
    Enrolled in Jahangirnagar University
    Studied in 2003-2007
    Occupations
    politiciancricketer
    Biography

    Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, popularly known as the Narail Express, is a Bangladeshi politician and former cricketer who captained in all three formats of the game for the Bangladesh national cricket team and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Narail-2 constituency during 2019–2024. He is widely regarded as the most successful captain for the Bangladesh cricket team.

  3. Humayun Faridi

    Humayun Faridi
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1952-2012 (aged 60)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Humayun Kamrul Islam, better known as Humayun Faridi was a Bangladeshi actor. He worked in television dramas, movies and theatre plays. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his lead role in the film Matritto (2004). He was awarded Ekushey Padak posthumously in 2018 by the Government of Bangladesh.

  4. Shajal Noor

    Shajal Noor
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1984-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Abdun Noor Shajal is a Bangladeshi actor and model. Shajal began his career through modelling before he started acting on television. He appeared in several films, including Jinn, Haar Jeet, Run Out.

All 14 notable alumni

Jahangirnagar University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Arts and Humanities Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, English, Fine Arts, History, International Relations and Diplomacy, Journalism, Media Studies, Native Language, Philosophy, Theatre
Faculty : Biological Sciences Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Science, Genetics, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacy, Public Health, Zoology
Faculty : Business Studies Accountancy, Banking, Business Computing, Finance, Management, Marketing
Faculty : Law Law
Faculty : Mathematical and Physical Sciences Chemistry, Computer Science, Environmental Studies, Geology, Mathematics, Physics, Statistics
Faculty : Social Sciences Anthropology, Economics, Environmental Studies, Geography (Human), Government, International Relations and Diplomacy, Public Administration, Regional Planning, Social Sciences, Town Planning
Institute : Business Administration Business Administration
Institute : Comparative Literature and Culture Comparative Literature, Cultural Studies
Institute : Information Technology Information Technology
Institute : Remote Sensing Surveying and Mapping

General information

Alternative names JU
জাহাঙ্গীরনগর বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
Founded 1970
Accreditation University Grants Commission (UGC)
Colors blue

Location and contacts

Address Dhaka, 1342
Bangladesh

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