Khulna University of Engineering and Technology: Rankings

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The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 14th in Bangladesh, 3877th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 47 research topics. The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,856 academic publications and 58,150 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3877 of 14,131 In the World
#1314 of 5,830 In Asia
#14 of 129 In Bangladesh
#1 of 4 In Khulna
#798 of 2,945 For Computational Linguistics
#853 of 2,154 For Computer Engineering
#1034 of 4,169 For Cognitive Science
#7642 of 7,918 For Alumni Impact
#5240 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 44 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 6th for Engineering in Bangladesh and 2158th in the World with 3,624 publications made and 39,633 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Optical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#6 of 64 In Bangladesh
#941 of 2,835 In Asia
#2158 of 6,782 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 1 1
1993 3 0
1994 2 0
1995 1 3
1996 1 0
1997 2 3
1998 1 3
1999 2 1
2000 3 3
2001 1 2
2002 1 6
2003 3 9
2004 9 13
2005 5 20
2006 21 19
2007 28 23
2008 34 43
2009 38 48
2010 48 99
2011 63 150
2012 97 188
2013 90 289
2014 202 436
2015 177 643
2016 135 625
2017 200 869
2018 155 1025
2019 272 1503
2020 304 2399
2021 431 4806
2022 395 6654
2023 514 8873
2024 365 9758

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Engineering 2 308 853
Telecommunications 2 449 1176
Electronic Engineering 4 507 1240
Renewable Energy Engineering 9 511 1254
Automotive Engineering 4 565 1398
Reliability and Quality Engineering 3 566 1425
Electrical Engineering 4 601 1458
Transportation Engineering 5 560 1482
Computer Networking 2 583 1484
Systems Engineering 2 494 1508
Automation and Control engineering 3 744 1668
Environmental Engineering 9 726 1687
Civil Engineering 5 651 1693
Operations Research 2 755 1778
Remote Sensing 7 705 1784
Human-Computer Interaction 5 662 1843
Structural Engineering 4 856 2031
Acoustical Engineering 6 863 2100
Nanotechnology 6 1067 2129
Geotechnical Engineering 11 931 2167
Aerospace Engineering 6 916 2205
Mechanical Engineering 4 914 2224
Chemical Engineering 8 1131 2269
Materials Science 6 1070 2292
Optical Engineering 6 1035 2302
Metallurgical Engineering 8 1165 2467
Biotechnology 22 1387 3010

Computer Science rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 3rd for Computer Science in Bangladesh and 1648th in the World with 2,937 publications made and 36,998 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#3 of 65 In Bangladesh
#610 of 2,840 In Asia
#1648 of 6,845 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 3 0
1994 1 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 1
1997 1 2
1998 0 2
1999 2 2
2000 2 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 8
2003 2 8
2004 10 18
2005 2 23
2006 15 21
2007 22 28
2008 32 39
2009 42 50
2010 48 110
2011 56 148
2012 83 185
2013 74 300
2014 176 419
2015 153 555
2016 128 592
2017 167 825
2018 117 935
2019 258 1339
2020 245 2339
2021 397 4913
2022 286 6571
2023 382 8285
2024 220 7141

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 3 235 798
Computer Engineering 2 308 853
Cognitive Science 2 311 1034
Cyber Security 2 353 1065
Telecommunications 2 449 1176
Machine Learning 2 441 1208
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 503 1251
Computer Vision 2 484 1261
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2 510 1360
Computer Networking 2 583 1484
Data Science 9 593 1776
Human-Computer Interaction 5 662 1843
Computer Graphics 3 777 1906
Software Engineering 6 853 2301
Neuroscience 8 1051 2784

Physics rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 7th for Physics in Bangladesh and 2476th in the World with 2,839 publications made and 29,986 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.

Physics ranking Location
#7 of 64 In Bangladesh
#1083 of 2,817 In Asia
#2476 of 6,713 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 1 1
1993 3 0
1994 2 0
1995 1 1
1996 1 0
1997 3 1
1998 1 4
1999 2 1
2000 2 3
2001 1 2
2002 1 5
2003 2 6
2004 9 8
2005 4 12
2006 22 12
2007 27 22
2008 25 34
2009 31 37
2010 45 77
2011 39 107
2012 74 148
2013 69 225
2014 160 340
2015 136 490
2016 100 488
2017 165 660
2018 123 795
2019 211 1133
2020 226 1837
2021 322 3551
2022 311 5023
2023 406 6746
2024 298 7659

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Condensed Matter Physics 4 814 1777
Acoustical Engineering 6 863 2100
Nanotechnology 6 1067 2129
Materials Science 6 1070 2292
Optical Engineering 6 1035 2302
Quantum and Particle physics 6 1052 2398
Astrophysics and Astronomy 7 1205 2971
Nuclear Physics 15 1411 3092

Environmental Science rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 14th for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 2794th in the World with 2,327 publications made and 28,423 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Environmental Management, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#14 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1153 of 2,838 In Asia
#2794 of 6,876 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
1993 1 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 2
1996 1 0
1997 2 2
1998 0 3
1999 2 0
2000 3 2
2001 1 2
2002 1 2
2003 3 4
2004 5 7
2005 3 12
2006 13 13
2007 15 15
2008 17 28
2009 24 36
2010 24 63
2011 40 87
2012 58 124
2013 41 218
2014 76 270
2015 81 351
2016 71 375
2017 102 504
2018 108 609
2019 158 916
2020 196 1630
2021 317 3467
2022 305 4836
2023 368 6420
2024 274 7032

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Management 10 623 1583
Environmental Engineering 9 726 1687
Oceanography 9 796 2039
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 7 895 2116
Geotechnical Engineering 11 931 2167
Environmental Chemistry 10 1030 2248
Ecology 13 1022 2532
Geography and Cartography 11 963 2550
Agricultural Science 18 1112 2624
Earth science and Geophysics 11 1107 2650
Geology 11 1150 2763
Paleontology 18 1525 3575

Chemistry rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 13th for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 2974th in the World with 2,195 publications made and 22,519 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#13 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1380 of 2,781 In Asia
#2974 of 6,545 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 1 0
1993 2 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 2 1
1998 1 1
1999 0 0
2000 3 2
2001 1 1
2002 1 3
2003 1 3
2004 5 5
2005 5 6
2006 15 14
2007 17 13
2008 13 26
2009 13 23
2010 29 47
2011 29 68
2012 43 80
2013 53 137
2014 100 219
2015 96 347
2016 66 346
2017 105 459
2018 90 541
2019 144 824
2020 189 1276
2021 289 2697
2022 253 4041
2023 351 5484
2024 265 6673

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Chemistry 7 820 1912
Nanotechnology 6 1067 2129
Environmental Chemistry 10 1030 2248
Chemical Engineering 8 1131 2269
Materials Science 6 1070 2292
Physical chemistry 10 1196 2489
Inorganic Chemistry 9 1334 2725
Radiochemistry 11 1440 2732
Organic Chemistry 11 1405 2949
Nutrition and Food Science 31 1831 3780
Biochemistry 26 1827 4018

Biology rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 16th for Biology in Bangladesh and 3394th in the World with 1,913 publications made and 25,758 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Nanotechnology, Paleontology, Genetics, Neuroscience.

Biology ranking Location
#16 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1500 of 2,834 In Asia
#3394 of 6,833 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1997 2 2
1998 0 1
1999 2 1
2000 3 2
2001 0 1
2002 1 3
2003 3 2
2004 5 5
2005 1 9
2006 6 15
2007 6 13
2008 4 13
2009 9 18
2010 19 38
2011 28 50
2012 34 75
2013 36 140
2014 59 177
2015 83 294
2016 66 262
2017 79 375
2018 83 472
2019 152 796
2020 169 1369
2021 275 3386
2022 255 4949
2023 307 6130
2024 215 6261

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nanotechnology 6 1067 2129
Oncology and Cancer research 7 982 2264
Agricultural Science 18 1112 2624
Neuroscience 8 1051 2784
Virology 26 1135 2817
Horticulture 19 1358 2979
Biotechnology 22 1387 3010
Botany 20 1450 3319
Paleontology 18 1525 3575
Nutrition and Food Science 31 1831 3780
Genetics 24 1726 3895
Biochemistry 26 1827 4018
Immunology 35 1802 4115

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 13th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 3233rd in the World with 1,878 publications made and 24,502 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Law, History, Linguistics.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#13 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1110 of 2,864 In Asia
#3233 of 7,081 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1992 0 1
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 1
2000 2 0
2001 0 1
2002 1 3
2003 4 1
2004 4 10
2005 0 14
2006 8 14
2007 4 13
2008 17 17
2009 19 23
2010 14 48
2011 29 61
2012 42 74
2013 35 141
2014 95 237
2015 76 232
2016 71 328
2017 82 412
2018 81 515
2019 156 790
2020 176 1517
2021 259 3461
2022 245 4746
2023 282 5934
2024 174 5035

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Linguistics 6 843 2220
Archaeology 12 1001 2607
History 12 1033 2829
Demography 17 1050 2855
Philosophy 9 1038 3100
Law 15 1151 3183
Aesthetics 13 1215 3265
Anthropology 19 1158 3400
Political Science 15 1205 3542
Sociology 17 1347 3793

Mathematics rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 7th for Mathematics in Bangladesh and 2314th in the World with 1,274 publications made and 15,321 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Blockchain and Cryptography, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#7 of 62 In Bangladesh
#935 of 2,718 In Asia
#2314 of 6,418 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 1
1998 0 1
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 1
2002 0 3
2003 0 4
2004 1 6
2005 1 13
2006 6 3
2007 11 12
2008 18 9
2009 17 20
2010 19 40
2011 22 64
2012 35 86
2013 29 118
2014 80 156
2015 55 208
2016 56 224
2017 78 304
2018 66 365
2019 113 551
2020 121 918
2021 160 1956
2022 143 2783
2023 145 3475
2024 95 2319

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Blockchain and Cryptography 2 503 1251
Operations Research 2 755 1778
Applied Mathematics 7 885 2083
Statistics 7 911 2245
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 19 1216 2973

Medicine rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 15th for Medicine in Bangladesh and 2997th in the World with 1,215 publications made and 18,271 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Public Health, Radiology and Nuclear medicine, Surgery.

Medicine ranking Location
#15 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1202 of 2,809 In Asia
#2997 of 6,775 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1999 0 1
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 1 0
2004 5 6
2005 2 6
2006 4 3
2007 7 7
2008 4 4
2009 8 14
2010 9 18
2011 7 9
2012 21 32
2013 19 56
2014 46 94
2015 51 147
2016 31 107
2017 52 202
2018 55 254
2019 101 454
2020 129 1034
2021 197 2765
2022 167 3748
2023 190 4176
2024 99 3493

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Healthcare Management (MHA) 5 373 1465
Cardiology 6 796 2139
Oncology and Cancer research 7 982 2264
Public Health 18 957 2626
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 6 1069 2701
Pathology 16 1155 2773
Virology 26 1135 2817
Psychiatry 13 1086 2880
Physical Therapy 9 1286 3226
Nursing 26 1305 3609
Surgery 19 1439 3616
Anatomy and Physiology 18 1577 3759
Immunology 35 1802 4115

Psychology rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 9th for Psychology in Bangladesh and 2450th in the World with 986 publications made and 13,239 citations received. Main research topics: Cognitive Science, Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Social Psychology, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#9 of 62 In Bangladesh
#909 of 2,755 In Asia
#2450 of 6,645 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
2005 1 5
2006 3 2
2007 1 3
2008 6 2
2009 7 9
2010 8 26
2011 9 26
2012 20 41
2013 23 70
2014 50 116
2015 48 132
2016 48 179
2017 49 228
2018 47 304
2019 107 471
2020 96 852
2021 142 1862
2022 109 2684
2023 135 3170
2024 70 2349

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Cognitive Science 2 311 1034
Child Psychology 6 709 2271
Neuroscience 8 1051 2784
Psychiatry 13 1086 2880
Social Psychology 13 1455 3747

Business rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 11th for Business in Bangladesh and 2851st in the World with 774 publications made and 9,463 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Operations Research, Project Management.

Business ranking Location
#11 of 60 In Bangladesh
#1094 of 2,646 In Asia
#2851 of 6,339 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 1
2003 0 4
2004 4 7
2005 0 10
2006 6 8
2007 7 8
2008 4 15
2009 10 12
2010 11 34
2011 20 28
2012 30 67
2013 9 93
2014 40 113
2015 25 140
2016 26 140
2017 48 222
2018 41 274
2019 65 362
2020 67 686
2021 82 1432
2022 94 1880
2023 111 2315
2024 70 1874

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Operations Research 2 755 1778
Project Management 5 613 1968
Management 5 920 2365
Marketing 13 1042 2705
Finance 19 1322 3330

Economics rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 16th for Economics in Bangladesh and 2894th in the World with 497 publications made and 8,343 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Environmental Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#16 of 61 In Bangladesh
#1065 of 2,553 In Asia
#2894 of 6,167 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
2000 1 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 0 6
2006 1 2
2007 0 1
2008 3 5
2009 4 4
2010 6 12
2011 16 17
2012 15 28
2013 1 28
2014 23 53
2015 14 56
2016 6 50
2017 27 106
2018 18 110
2019 37 183
2020 55 397
2021 67 968
2022 94 1447
2023 74 1777
2024 33 1414

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 9 439 1254
Development Studies 13 811 2401
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 19 1216 2973
Finance 19 1322 3330

Art & Design rankings

The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology ranked 12th for Art & Design in Bangladesh and 3241st in the World with 313 publications made and 2,743 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Aesthetics, Literature, Computer Graphics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#12 of 48 In Bangladesh
#1211 of 2,428 In Asia
#3241 of 5,966 In the World

Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1995 0 1
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 1
1999 2 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 1 2
2005 0 5
2006 2 2
2007 1 1
2008 1 1
2009 3 2
2010 1 6
2011 5 13
2012 8 16
2013 10 26
2014 22 37
2015 24 45
2016 12 49
2017 15 68
2018 7 89
2019 37 151
2020 27 234
2021 40 474
2022 32 578
2023 37 760
2024 25 728

The following table provides academic rankings for The Khulna University of Engineering and Technology in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computer Graphics 3 777 1906
Fashion Design 13 1225 3166
Aesthetics 13 1215 3265
Literature 13 1445 3861