Jahangirnagar University: Statistics

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#2455 of 14,131 In the World
#766 of 5,830 In Asia
#4 of 129 In Bangladesh
#567 of 1,021 For Hydrology and Water resources management
Top50% For 66 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 6,392 scientific papers with 81,852 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Medicine, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Organic Chemistry, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
6,392
Citations
81,852

Jahangirnagar University majors

by publication & citation count

Biology
3,727 / 52,850
Chemistry
3,458 / 50,296
Engineering
3,254 / 42,543
Environmental Science
3,124 / 39,220
Medicine
2,781 / 42,177
Physics
2,705 / 35,523
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,577 / 31,999
Computer Science
2,394 / 26,481
Organic Chemistry
2,365 / 38,219
Quantum and Particle physics
1,917 / 24,340
Biochemistry
1,791 / 27,305
Ecology
1,768 / 24,065
Geology
1,672 / 22,431
Geography and Cartography
1,557 / 19,504
Genetics
1,416 / 20,439
Materials Science
1,347 / 19,436
Political Science
1,301 / 18,016
Pathology
1,300 / 21,942
Law
1,265 / 17,757
Mathematics
1,252 / 15,010
Psychology
1,224 / 17,279
Sociology
1,137 / 16,874
Paleontology
1,041 / 12,360
Statistics
1,026 / 12,993
Philosophy
987 / 9,459
Economics
969 / 12,532
History
915 / 13,089
Business
908 / 11,268
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
903 / 8,246
Machine Learning
891 / 9,973
Archaeology
876 / 12,605
Public Health
861 / 17,023
Nuclear Physics
786 / 10,885
Metallurgical Engineering
778 / 12,730
Optical Engineering
740 / 8,551
Botany
703 / 7,403
Demography
689 / 11,941
Linguistics
648 / 5,590
Psychiatry
638 / 12,340
Development Studies
576 / 9,607

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 7 6
1992 10 13
1993 12 21
1994 12 20
1995 21 31
1996 24 39
1997 16 50
1998 30 79
1999 16 98
2000 25 117
2001 23 110
2002 23 146
2003 34 228
2004 31 255
2005 46 293
2006 57 318
2007 62 469
2008 98 597
2009 79 815
2010 81 954
2011 110 1201
2012 175 1347
2013 214 1868
2014 202 2408
2015 281 2594
2016 281 2418
2017 275 2910
2018 364 3516
2019 404 4568
2020 741 7493
2021 901 13072
2022 798 15539
2023 726 16413
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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 37)
    Occupations
    cricketer
    Biography

    Mushfiqur Rahim is a Bangladeshi cricketer and the former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team. He is a right-handed middle-order batsman and wicket-keeper in the national team.

  2. Mashrafe Mortaza

    Mashrafe Mortaza
    Born in
    Bangladesh Flag Bangladesh
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Enrolled in Jahangirnagar University
    Studied in 2003-2007
    Occupations
    cricketerpolitician
    Biography

    Mashrafe Bin Mortaza, popularly known as the Narail Express, is a Bangladeshi politician and former international cricketer who captained in all three formats of the game for the Bangladesh national cricket team and currently serves as a Member of Parliament of Narail-2 district. He is widely regarded as the most successful captain for Bangladesh in ODI and T20 formats.

  3. Humayun Faridi

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

    Humayun Kamrul Islam was a Bangladeshi actor. He worked in television dramas, movies and theatre plays. He won 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 40)
    Occupations
    television actoractor
    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. He has acted in several notable plays. Also among his notable works in the film are Jinn, Haar Jeet, Run Out.

All 12 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
City population 297,000

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