The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 53rd in Bangladesh, 7100th in the global 2024 rating, and scored in 42 research topics. The Northern University of Bangladesh ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 622 academic publications and 2,421 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.
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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 46th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 5800th in the World with 386 publications made and 1,534 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking | Location |
| #46 of 65 | In Bangladesh |
| #2276 of 2,845 | In Asia |
| #5800 of 7,020 | In the World |
Northern University of Bangladesh
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations
| Year | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications | Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 6 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 6 | 5 |
| 2011 | 6 | 4 |
| 2012 | 15 | 5 |
| 2013 | 19 | 22 |
| 2014 | 30 | 32 |
| 2015 | 17 | 38 |
| 2016 | 35 | 51 |
| 2017 | 30 | 31 |
| 2018 | 23 | 62 |
| 2019 | 18 | 69 |
| 2020 | 17 | 94 |
| 2021 | 29 | 184 |
| 2022 | 45 | 295 |
| 2023 | 50 | 490 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.
Environmental Science rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 55th for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 5884th in the World with 283 publications made and 1,098 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Environmental Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Environmental Science publications | Environmental Science citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 5 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | 9 | 8 |
| 2013 | 14 | 14 |
| 2014 | 18 | 26 |
| 2015 | 9 | 28 |
| 2016 | 19 | 36 |
| 2017 | 18 | 22 |
| 2018 | 18 | 46 |
| 2019 | 16 | 38 |
| 2020 | 11 | 70 |
| 2021 | 25 | 128 |
| 2022 | 40 | 276 |
| 2023 | 43 | 465 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Environmental Science.
Engineering rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 55th for Engineering in Bangladesh and 5798th in the World with 281 publications made and 961 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Mechanical Engineering.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Engineering Publications & Citations
| Year | Engineering publications | Engineering citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 | 7 |
| 2012 | 4 | 6 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 |
| 2014 | 19 | 21 |
| 2015 | 12 | 28 |
| 2016 | 17 | 26 |
| 2017 | 19 | 21 |
| 2018 | 12 | 43 |
| 2019 | 15 | 40 |
| 2020 | 8 | 49 |
| 2021 | 24 | 116 |
| 2022 | 28 | 225 |
| 2023 | 54 | 400 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Engineering.
Computer Science rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 45th for Computer Science in Bangladesh and 5476th in the World with 280 publications made and 1,281 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Computer Science Publications & Citations
| Year | Computer Science publications | Computer Science citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 7 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 7 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 5 |
| 2012 | 6 | 4 |
| 2013 | 8 | 17 |
| 2014 | 13 | 30 |
| 2015 | 12 | 29 |
| 2016 | 27 | 29 |
| 2017 | 26 | 26 |
| 2018 | 12 | 65 |
| 2019 | 4 | 77 |
| 2020 | 15 | 80 |
| 2021 | 16 | 152 |
| 2022 | 35 | 271 |
| 2023 | 44 | 401 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Computer Science.
Biology rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 59th for Biology in Bangladesh and 6204th in the World with 253 publications made and 1,127 citations received. Main research topics: Paleontology, Biochemistry, Genetics.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Biology Publications & Citations
| Year | Biology publications | Biology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 8 |
| 2012 | 11 | 7 |
| 2013 | 11 | 10 |
| 2014 | 16 | 32 |
| 2015 | 12 | 23 |
| 2016 | 21 | 38 |
| 2017 | 15 | 35 |
| 2018 | 10 | 58 |
| 2019 | 8 | 53 |
| 2020 | 8 | 66 |
| 2021 | 25 | 134 |
| 2022 | 46 | 221 |
| 2023 | 38 | 414 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Biology.
Business rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 29th for Business in Bangladesh and 4557th in the World with 243 publications made and 1,059 citations received. Main research topics: Marketing, Management, Finance.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Business Publications & Citations
| Year | Business publications | Business citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 3 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 2 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 6 | 3 |
| 2011 | 5 | 3 |
| 2012 | 9 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 | 21 |
| 2014 | 14 | 26 |
| 2015 | 14 | 30 |
| 2016 | 27 | 33 |
| 2017 | 12 | 18 |
| 2018 | 23 | 34 |
| 2019 | 13 | 41 |
| 2020 | 10 | 64 |
| 2021 | 18 | 107 |
| 2022 | 24 | 225 |
| 2023 | 27 | 365 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Business.
Physics rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 50th for Physics in Bangladesh and 5872nd in the World with 232 publications made and 818 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Physics Publications & Citations
| Year | Physics publications | Physics citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 5 |
| 2012 | 4 | 3 |
| 2013 | 8 | 7 |
| 2014 | 19 | 20 |
| 2015 | 16 | 24 |
| 2016 | 15 | 22 |
| 2017 | 18 | 26 |
| 2018 | 9 | 34 |
| 2019 | 16 | 35 |
| 2020 | 6 | 35 |
| 2021 | 17 | 82 |
| 2022 | 23 | 174 |
| 2023 | 41 | 293 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Physics.
Medicine rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 60th for Medicine in Bangladesh and 6115th in the World with 212 publications made and 841 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Medicine Publications & Citations
| Year | Medicine publications | Medicine citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 2 |
| 2012 | 12 | 2 |
| 2013 | 14 | 10 |
| 2014 | 14 | 18 |
| 2015 | 9 | 18 |
| 2016 | 27 | 28 |
| 2017 | 12 | 24 |
| 2018 | 8 | 44 |
| 2019 | 6 | 46 |
| 2020 | 14 | 54 |
| 2021 | 17 | 131 |
| 2022 | 34 | 187 |
| 2023 | 24 | 267 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Medicine.
| Medicine subfield | Bangladesh ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Public Health | 54 | 2063 | 4913 |
| Pathology | 60 | 2399 | 5596 |
Mathematics rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 45th for Mathematics in Bangladesh and 5290th in the World with 203 publications made and 877 citations received. Main research topic: Statistics.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Mathematics Publications & Citations
| Year | Mathematics publications | Mathematics citations |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 3 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 | 10 |
| 2015 | 8 | 18 |
| 2016 | 23 | 19 |
| 2017 | 11 | 17 |
| 2018 | 10 | 31 |
| 2019 | 5 | 28 |
| 2020 | 11 | 57 |
| 2021 | 20 | 80 |
| 2022 | 29 | 197 |
| 2023 | 34 | 279 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Mathematics.
| Mathematics subfield | Bangladesh ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Statistics | 42 | 2131 | 4962 |
Economics rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 38th for Economics in Bangladesh and 4766th in the World with 189 publications made and 877 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Economics Publications & Citations
| Year | Economics publications | Economics citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 |
| 2013 | 9 | 12 |
| 2014 | 13 | 11 |
| 2015 | 12 | 23 |
| 2016 | 21 | 26 |
| 2017 | 16 | 15 |
| 2018 | 14 | 32 |
| 2019 | 11 | 25 |
| 2020 | 11 | 47 |
| 2021 | 9 | 75 |
| 2022 | 20 | 181 |
| 2023 | 20 | 246 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Economics.
Chemistry rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 57th for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 5932nd in the World with 186 publications made and 859 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Chemistry Publications & Citations
| Year | Chemistry publications | Chemistry citations |
| 1991 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 9 | 6 |
| 2014 | 18 | 22 |
| 2015 | 9 | 25 |
| 2016 | 11 | 19 |
| 2017 | 9 | 31 |
| 2018 | 3 | 41 |
| 2019 | 10 | 38 |
| 2020 | 5 | 41 |
| 2021 | 23 | 78 |
| 2022 | 32 | 153 |
| 2023 | 28 | 312 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Chemistry.
Psychology rankings
The Northern University of Bangladesh ranked 51st for Psychology in Bangladesh and 5866th in the World with 160 publications made and 772 citations received. Main research topic: Social Psychology.
Northern University of Bangladesh
Psychology Publications & Citations
| Year | Psychology publications | Psychology citations |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 | 6 | 3 |
| 2013 | 8 | 12 |
| 2014 | 6 | 20 |
| 2015 | 6 | 15 |
| 2016 | 21 | 28 |
| 2017 | 12 | 20 |
| 2018 | 5 | 41 |
| 2019 | 6 | 45 |
| 2020 | 6 | 47 |
| 2021 | 16 | 92 |
| 2022 | 26 | 151 |
| 2023 | 24 | 220 |
The following table provides academic rankings for The Northern University of Bangladesh in various areas of Psychology.
| Psychology subfield | Bangladesh ranking | Asia ranking | World rank |
| Social Psychology | 30 | 1991 | 4956 |
