Shahjalal University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 15th in Bangladesh, 3629th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 54 research topics. The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 5,228 academic publications and 79,938 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3629 of 14,131 In the World
#1164 of 5,830 In Asia
#15 of 129 In Bangladesh
#1 of 6 In Sylhet
#623 of 1,031 For Mining Engineering
#710 of 1,063 For Social Work
#850 of 1,048 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#2876 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 51 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 10th for Biology in Bangladesh and 2550th in the World with 3,065 publications made and 57,191 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Nanotechnology.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1118 of 2,838 In Asia
#2550 of 6,841 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 3 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 4 4
2000 1 2
2001 1 3
2002 5 1
2003 5 9
2004 11 12
2005 14 26
2006 17 38
2007 21 49
2008 32 104
2009 40 139
2010 30 212
2011 59 326
2012 77 334
2013 90 553
2014 127 744
2015 116 780
2016 128 1051
2017 133 1215
2018 163 1683
2019 201 2467
2020 353 4759
2021 387 6503
2022 319 8020
2023 318 9416
2024 231 9699
2025 193 9475

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

Biology subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Forestry 8 402 1268
Toxicology 13 586 1465
Virology 6 522 1480
Horticulture 10 709 1681
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 595 1707
Nutrition and Food Science 7 754 1732
Agricultural Science 13 742 1822
Nanotechnology 6 1052 2092
Biotechnology 10 928 2102
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 9 945 2231
Animal Science 15 823 2234
Immunology 9 941 2310
Microbiology 13 1031 2315
Botany 11 996 2352
Biochemistry 8 1089 2384
Oncology and Cancer research 16 1159 2627
Paleontology 10 1129 2694
Pharmacology 18 1261 2728
Genetics 12 1202 2734
Zoology 12 1034 2788
Evolutionary Biology 9 1343 3204
Neuroscience 21 1813 4332

Environmental Science rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 2382nd in the World with 2,966 publications made and 47,236 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 65 In Bangladesh
#954 of 2,841 In Asia
#2382 of 6,888 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 6 9
2000 1 2
2001 1 4
2002 6 3
2003 2 3
2004 10 13
2005 7 18
2006 16 27
2007 22 29
2008 42 68
2009 40 104
2010 38 175
2011 54 266
2012 94 300
2013 99 475
2014 143 658
2015 129 690
2016 123 921
2017 131 1069
2018 164 1499
2019 182 2103
2020 322 3814
2021 353 5469
2022 294 6355
2023 278 7484
2024 250 7947
2025 166 7757

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

Environmental Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 224 623
Hydrology and Water resources management 10 322 850
Forestry 8 402 1268
Environmental Engineering 6 644 1516
Environmental Management 9 599 1519
Geotechnical Engineering 6 684 1664
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 595 1707
Oceanography 8 664 1746
Agricultural Science 13 742 1822
Environmental Chemistry 9 896 1986
Ecology 11 839 2149
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 842 2168
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 947 2196
Geography and Cartography 9 856 2311
Earth science and Geophysics 8 988 2377
Geology 8 1004 2452
Paleontology 10 1129 2694

Engineering rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 10th for Engineering in Bangladesh and 2564th in the World with 2,714 publications made and 44,611 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 64 In Bangladesh
#1154 of 2,841 In Asia
#2564 of 6,795 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 4 5
2000 4 3
2001 4 6
2002 13 8
2003 6 18
2004 9 21
2005 16 43
2006 30 53
2007 34 68
2008 43 139
2009 56 161
2010 36 236
2011 56 302
2012 85 410
2013 85 602
2014 136 797
2015 111 852
2016 109 1037
2017 121 1241
2018 146 1550
2019 169 2286
2020 273 4010
2021 313 5160
2022 247 5996
2023 262 7045
2024 219 7487
2025 133 7367

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

Engineering subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Mining Engineering 1 224 623
Environmental Engineering 6 644 1516
Geotechnical Engineering 6 684 1664
Renewable Energy Engineering 14 783 1791
Electronic Engineering 11 908 1972
Civil Engineering 9 818 1988
Remote Sensing 9 833 2032
Nanotechnology 6 1052 2092
Biotechnology 10 928 2102
Chemical Engineering 6 1051 2110
Metallurgical Engineering 6 1100 2337
Computer Networking 12 1055 2364
Telecommunications 18 1113 2425
Structural Engineering 9 1075 2437
Materials Science 9 1174 2487
Electrical Engineering 16 1209 2610
Mechanical Engineering 9 1178 2735
Systems Engineering 13 1096 2740
Optical Engineering 12 1304 2837
Acoustical Engineering 10 1246 2863
Aerospace Engineering 15 1395 3152

Chemistry rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 7th for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 2501st in the World with 2,535 publications made and 49,473 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1158 of 2,785 In Asia
#2501 of 6,561 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 4 5
2000 1 3
2001 2 2
2002 6 7
2003 6 17
2004 10 16
2005 16 44
2006 22 57
2007 25 73
2008 29 119
2009 35 149
2010 29 234
2011 55 317
2012 73 367
2013 86 559
2014 120 737
2015 97 816
2016 100 1013
2017 117 1184
2018 153 1525
2019 172 2311
2020 294 4260
2021 284 5489
2022 234 6550
2023 238 7682
2024 190 8350
2025 142 8305

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

Chemistry subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Radiochemistry 4 857 1639
Nutrition and Food Science 7 754 1732
Inorganic Chemistry 6 836 1804
Physical chemistry 6 926 1974
Environmental Chemistry 9 896 1986
Nanotechnology 6 1052 2092
Chemical Engineering 6 1051 2110
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 842 2168
Pharmacy 5 1069 2315
Organic Chemistry 7 1125 2382
Biochemistry 8 1089 2384
Materials Science 9 1174 2487

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 2974th in the World with 2,399 publications made and 29,706 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 65 In Bangladesh
#997 of 2,867 In Asia
#2974 of 7,088 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 2 1
2001 4 3
2002 2 1
2003 2 0
2004 6 5
2005 11 11
2006 11 12
2007 14 18
2008 28 36
2009 24 53
2010 37 82
2011 34 113
2012 55 163
2013 60 263
2014 86 341
2015 99 383
2016 95 476
2017 85 560
2018 141 867
2019 151 1239
2020 250 2309
2021 307 3715
2022 270 4556
2023 235 5356
2024 250 5182
2025 155 4741

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

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 2 50 710
Public Policy / Administration 4 279 1474
Journalism and Digital Media 12 572 1649
Demography 9 544 1699
Gender Studies 5 327 1824
Anthropology 7 484 1860
Archaeology 9 787 2171
Communications and Public Relations 10 685 2338
History 9 808 2340
Sociology 10 750 2471
Classics and Ancient History 9 758 2489
Linguistics 10 996 2503
Law 11 939 2724
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 10 881 2794
Aesthetics 8 1001 2795
Political Science 11 966 3022
Philosophy 11 1176 3371
Education Majors 20 1731 4492

Physics rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 9th for Physics in Bangladesh and 2665th in the World with 2,237 publications made and 37,379 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#9 of 64 In Bangladesh
#1183 of 2,822 In Asia
#2665 of 6,729 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 4 6
2000 1 3
2001 2 5
2002 12 8
2003 7 19
2004 15 18
2005 17 45
2006 27 64
2007 27 73
2008 32 132
2009 41 152
2010 35 231
2011 50 298
2012 69 361
2013 83 534
2014 116 668
2015 104 756
2016 90 869
2017 99 1030
2018 143 1349
2019 130 1989
2020 222 3489
2021 241 4161
2022 183 4782
2023 209 5545
2024 179 6049
2025 106 5922

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

Physics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Theoretical Physics 6 785 2058
Nanotechnology 6 1052 2092
Condensed Matter Physics 12 1057 2219
Atomic and Molecular physics 9 1110 2476
Materials Science 9 1174 2487
Quantum and Particle physics 8 1157 2602
Nuclear Physics 10 1247 2739
Optical Engineering 12 1304 2837
Acoustical Engineering 10 1246 2863
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 1212 2963

Computer Science rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 14th for Computer Science in Bangladesh and 2564th in the World with 1,897 publications made and 25,291 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#14 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1098 of 2,842 In Asia
#2564 of 6,855 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 1 0
1998 1 0
1999 3 3
2000 2 3
2001 3 3
2002 2 5
2003 4 8
2004 9 10
2005 12 18
2006 16 24
2007 18 31
2008 21 53
2009 35 60
2010 20 72
2011 28 85
2012 39 166
2013 47 249
2014 64 321
2015 64 329
2016 65 404
2017 83 483
2018 111 741
2019 115 1022
2020 192 1804
2021 234 2861
2022 198 3593
2023 199 4396
2024 192 4231
2025 134 3961

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

Computer Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Computational Linguistics 5 322 962
Cyber Security 13 818 1996
Machine Learning 16 993 2213
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 9 945 2231
Computer Vision 15 1054 2310
Computer Networking 12 1055 2364
Data Science 18 925 2387
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 16 1068 2411
Telecommunications 18 1113 2425
Cognitive Science 23 1304 2995
Management Information Systems 15 1126 3023
Neuroscience 21 1813 4332

Medicine rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Medicine in Bangladesh and 2755th in the World with 1,834 publications made and 30,234 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Virology.

Medicine ranking Location
#12 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1101 of 2,817 In Asia
#2755 of 6,793 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 1 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 2
2000 1 0
2001 3 3
2002 2 0
2003 3 5
2004 6 6
2005 7 19
2006 7 12
2007 5 19
2008 15 31
2009 12 34
2010 10 46
2011 27 74
2012 38 96
2013 37 166
2014 56 235
2015 49 282
2016 69 360
2017 53 436
2018 85 627
2019 120 957
2020 252 2143
2021 276 3661
2022 205 4694
2023 190 5401
2024 166 5153
2025 156 4854

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

Medicine subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Social Work 2 50 710
Toxicology 13 586 1465
Virology 6 522 1480
Public Health 8 526 1651
Gerontology 6 475 1859
Pediatrics 12 620 1882
Veterinary 19 855 1970
Healthcare Management (MHA) 11 630 2012
Nursing 9 631 2071
Pathology 9 852 2144
Immunology 9 941 2310
Pharmacy 5 1069 2315
Family medicine 17 897 2621
Oncology and Cancer research 16 1159 2627
Pharmacology 18 1261 2728
Anatomy and Physiology 6 1141 2825
Psychiatry 15 1149 2991
Health Science 13 1034 3138
Clinical Psychology 13 1252 3301
Physical Therapy 14 1393 3427
Surgery 23 1556 3821
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 23 1699 3937

Mathematics rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Mathematics in Bangladesh and 2613th in the World with 1,145 publications made and 16,957 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#11 of 63 In Bangladesh
#1091 of 2,725 In Asia
#2613 of 6,434 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 1 0
1999 1 1
2000 3 2
2001 4 4
2002 1 2
2003 1 3
2004 2 2
2005 7 7
2006 14 14
2007 8 17
2008 15 24
2009 13 21
2010 8 36
2011 17 42
2012 29 75
2013 31 132
2014 42 177
2015 35 169
2016 38 222
2017 60 271
2018 73 479
2019 79 752
2020 131 1525
2021 144 2000
2022 135 2483
2023 109 2738
2024 83 1952
2025 70 1530

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

Mathematics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 823 2191
Statistics 9 975 2359
Applied Mathematics 8 1118 2501
Math Teachers 19 1682 4276

Economics rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Economics in Bangladesh and 2192nd in the World with 1,013 publications made and 11,375 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#11 of 62 In Bangladesh
#743 of 2,559 In Asia
#2192 of 6,188 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 2 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 1 0
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 1 1
2004 6 2
2005 2 3
2006 7 3
2007 4 6
2008 12 8
2009 17 17
2010 16 27
2011 17 49
2012 28 71
2013 35 100
2014 45 129
2015 53 133
2016 43 185
2017 41 204
2018 61 297
2019 59 460
2020 106 722
2021 123 1335
2022 113 1613
2023 87 1750
2024 91 1529
2025 48 1369

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

Economics subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Investment Banking and Stock trading 12 644 1761
Development Studies 11 598 1921
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 823 2191
Finance 14 920 2486

Business rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Business in Bangladesh and 2846th in the World with 909 publications made and 9,205 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#12 of 60 In Bangladesh
#1101 of 2,654 In Asia
#2846 of 6,366 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 1 1
2002 0 0
2003 0 1
2004 6 3
2005 2 3
2006 6 3
2007 5 9
2008 10 10
2009 14 22
2010 17 24
2011 18 42
2012 30 73
2013 30 96
2014 42 102
2015 41 127
2016 33 184
2017 30 187
2018 52 279
2019 67 419
2020 83 652
2021 118 1161
2022 106 1388
2023 86 1619
2024 80 1396
2025 34 1242

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

Business subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Public Policy / Administration 4 279 1474
Investment Banking and Stock trading 12 644 1761
Accounting 17 824 2393
Finance 14 920 2486
Marketing 14 1054 2698
Advertising 15 1012 2743
Management 13 1223 3009
Management Information Systems 15 1126 3023

Art & Design rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 13th for Art & Design in Bangladesh and 3321st in the World with 329 publications made and 2,990 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics.

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
#13 of 48 In Bangladesh
#1260 of 2,450 In Asia
#3321 of 6,010 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2001 1 0
2002 0 0
2003 1 2
2004 0 0
2005 5 1
2006 2 3
2007 4 5
2008 7 2
2009 4 3
2010 5 16
2011 2 15
2012 10 27
2013 9 37
2014 15 48
2015 15 45
2016 7 46
2017 12 61
2018 9 82
2019 30 120
2020 31 270
2021 42 367
2022 35 476
2023 35 587
2024 35 613
2025 16 608

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

Art & Design subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Aesthetics 8 1001 2795
Literature 10 1228 3364
Fashion Design 14 1359 3431

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the Shahjalal University of Science and Technology

Speciality Bangladesh Asia World Rank
Psychology 15 1365 3391
Child Psychology 19 1401 3658
Social Psychology 17 1521 3866