Shahjalal University of Science and Technology: Rankings

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The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 11th in Bangladesh, 3448th in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 51 research topics. The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,926 academic publications and 69,232 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#3448 of 14,131 In the World
#1145 of 5,830 In Asia
#11 of 129 In Bangladesh
#1 of 6 In Sylhet
#726 of 1,036 For Social Work
#843 of 1,016 For Hydrology and Water resources management
#967 of 2,945 For Computational Linguistics
#2268 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 48 other topics

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Biology rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 10th for Biology in Bangladesh and 2593rd in the World with 2,911 publications made and 50,164 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.

Biology ranking Location
#10 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1134 of 2,834 In Asia
#2593 of 6,833 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1992 0 0
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 30 211
2011 59 326
2012 77 334
2013 90 554
2014 128 744
2015 116 780
2016 127 1052
2017 133 1216
2018 165 1687
2019 202 2463
2020 355 4762
2021 384 6502
2022 319 8020
2023 318 9422
2024 223 9601

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 8 410 1306
Toxicology 13 582 1463
Virology 7 545 1530
Horticulture 10 712 1707
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 614 1757
Nutrition and Food Science 7 785 1801
Agricultural Science 13 745 1843
Nanotechnology 5 1056 2112
Biotechnology 10 949 2150
Animal Science 15 815 2213
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 10 983 2305
Microbiology 12 1021 2316
Immunology 9 952 2357
Botany 11 1009 2395
Biochemistry 8 1102 2420
Paleontology 10 1135 2731
Pharmacology 18 1283 2778
Genetics 12 1219 2791
Oncology and Cancer research 16 1254 2820
Zoology 12 1043 2823
Evolutionary Biology 9 1331 3189
Neuroscience 22 1861 4470

Environmental Science rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 2427th in the World with 2,836 publications made and 41,018 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Geology, Paleontology, Environmental Management.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 65 In Bangladesh
#967 of 2,838 In Asia
#2427 of 6,876 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1992 0 0
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 99 477
2014 145 657
2015 129 691
2016 123 922
2017 131 1071
2018 164 1504
2019 183 2111
2020 326 3866
2021 353 5484
2022 294 6351
2023 279 7487
2024 237 7874

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
Hydrology and Water resources management 10 320 843
Forestry 8 410 1306
Environmental Engineering 6 635 1521
Environmental Management 9 607 1539
Geotechnical Engineering 6 686 1681
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 11 614 1757
Oceanography 8 671 1773
Agricultural Science 13 745 1843
Environmental Chemistry 8 894 1996
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 831 2158
Ecology 11 851 2192
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 8 944 2198
Geography and Cartography 10 873 2362
Earth science and Geophysics 9 1008 2423
Geology 8 1017 2494
Paleontology 10 1135 2731

Engineering rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 10th for Engineering in Bangladesh and 2605th in the World with 2,589 publications made and 38,950 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#10 of 64 In Bangladesh
#1169 of 2,835 In Asia
#2605 of 6,782 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1992 0 0
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 36 235
2011 56 303
2012 85 410
2013 86 608
2014 137 797
2015 111 854
2016 106 1036
2017 121 1240
2018 145 1550
2019 169 2282
2020 275 4008
2021 309 5161
2022 246 5996
2023 264 7051
2024 198 7409

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
Environmental Engineering 6 635 1521
Geotechnical Engineering 6 686 1681
Renewable Energy Engineering 14 772 1766
Electronic Engineering 9 887 1952
Civil Engineering 9 828 2028
Nanotechnology 5 1056 2112
Chemical Engineering 6 1054 2126
Biotechnology 10 949 2150
Computer Networking 12 1045 2357
Metallurgical Engineering 7 1108 2364
Structural Engineering 9 1062 2422
Telecommunications 18 1107 2425
Materials Science 8 1181 2515
Electrical Engineering 17 1223 2647
Mechanical Engineering 9 1184 2767
Systems Engineering 13 1099 2770
Optical Engineering 12 1318 2875
Acoustical Engineering 10 1255 2891
Aerospace Engineering 15 1385 3151

Chemistry rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 7th for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 2534th in the World with 2,418 publications made and 43,611 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1170 of 2,781 In Asia
#2534 of 6,545 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1992 0 0
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 30 233
2011 55 317
2012 74 367
2013 86 559
2014 121 737
2015 97 817
2016 99 1014
2017 117 1183
2018 154 1526
2019 172 2314
2020 296 4269
2021 282 5510
2022 234 6564
2023 238 7697
2024 178 8280

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 4 840 1619
Nutrition and Food Science 7 785 1801
Inorganic Chemistry 6 836 1814
Physical chemistry 6 920 1975
Environmental Chemistry 8 894 1996
Nanotechnology 5 1056 2112
Chemical Engineering 6 1054 2126
Petrology and Geochemistry 5 831 2158
Pharmacy 5 1054 2289
Organic Chemistry 7 1136 2416
Biochemistry 8 1102 2420
Materials Science 8 1181 2515

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 3001st in the World with 2,277 publications made and 25,821 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, History, Philosophy.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#11 of 65 In Bangladesh
#996 of 2,864 In Asia
#3001 of 7,081 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
1992 0 0
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 55 164
2013 61 267
2014 86 340
2015 99 384
2016 95 478
2017 85 560
2018 141 868
2019 153 1256
2020 252 2337
2021 311 3746
2022 271 4576
2023 236 5364
2024 236 5083

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 54 726
Public Policy / Administration 3 270 1452
Journalism and Digital Media 12 558 1626
Demography 9 546 1720
Gender Studies 5 329 1845
Anthropology 7 484 1889
Archaeology 9 789 2189
Communications and Public Relations 10 669 2318
History 9 819 2385
Sociology 10 753 2503
Classics and Ancient History 9 764 2507
Linguistics 10 992 2521
Law 11 938 2743
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 10 889 2834
Aesthetics 9 1015 2840
Political Science 11 962 3038
Philosophy 11 1178 3409
Education Majors 19 1708 4461

Physics rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 8th for Physics in Bangladesh and 2707th in the World with 2,143 publications made and 32,729 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Nanotechnology, Optical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#8 of 64 In Bangladesh
#1201 of 2,817 In Asia
#2707 of 6,713 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1992 0 0
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 36 231
2011 50 299
2012 69 361
2013 84 537
2014 117 668
2015 105 759
2016 89 870
2017 99 1029
2018 142 1352
2019 130 1989
2020 221 3490
2021 240 4164
2022 184 4772
2023 208 5544
2024 164 5986

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 6 783 2059
Nanotechnology 5 1056 2112
Condensed Matter Physics 10 1057 2235
Atomic and Molecular physics 9 1101 2465
Materials Science 8 1181 2515
Quantum and Particle physics 8 1164 2637
Nuclear Physics 10 1243 2742
Optical Engineering 12 1318 2875
Acoustical Engineering 10 1255 2891
Astrophysics and Astronomy 8 1219 3004

Computer Science rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 14th for Computer Science in Bangladesh and 2620th in the World with 1,762 publications made and 21,600 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Cyber Security, Telecommunications, Computer Vision.

Computer Science ranking Location
#14 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1114 of 2,840 In Asia
#2620 of 6,845 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1992 0 0
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 71
2011 28 86
2012 39 168
2013 47 252
2014 62 319
2015 64 331
2016 64 403
2017 83 481
2018 113 742
2019 115 1023
2020 195 1818
2021 237 2893
2022 200 3614
2023 200 4388
2024 157 4114

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 5 319 967
Cyber Security 11 810 1991
Machine Learning 16 1028 2283
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 10 983 2305
Computer Vision 14 1051 2325
Computer Networking 12 1045 2357
Telecommunications 18 1107 2425
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 15 1085 2461
Management Information Systems 15 1124 3019
Cognitive Science 24 1355 3116
Neuroscience 22 1861 4470

Medicine rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Medicine in Bangladesh and 2831st in the World with 1,703 publications made and 25,771 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#12 of 65 In Bangladesh
#1127 of 2,809 In Asia
#2831 of 6,775 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1992 0 0
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 45
2011 27 74
2012 37 95
2013 37 165
2014 55 235
2015 49 283
2016 67 358
2017 53 437
2018 85 628
2019 120 959
2020 251 2148
2021 276 3656
2022 206 4711
2023 191 5410
2024 157 5086

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 54 726
Toxicology 13 582 1463
Virology 7 545 1530
Public Health 10 565 1752
Veterinary 18 840 1947
Gerontology 6 508 1951
Healthcare Management (MHA) 11 613 2011
Nursing 9 616 2058
Pathology 9 870 2195
Pharmacy 5 1054 2289
Immunology 9 952 2357
Family medicine 18 903 2642
Pharmacology 18 1283 2778
Oncology and Cancer research 16 1254 2820
Anatomy and Physiology 6 1133 2829
Psychiatry 15 1147 3018
Health Science 13 1037 3169
Clinical Psychology 12 1246 3297
Surgery 23 1564 3866
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 24 1726 4015

Mathematics rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 10th for Mathematics in Bangladesh and 2633rd in the World with 1,114 publications made and 15,327 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers.

Mathematics ranking Location
#10 of 62 In Bangladesh
#1097 of 2,718 In Asia
#2633 of 6,418 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1992 0 0
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 43
2012 29 77
2013 31 133
2014 41 175
2015 35 171
2016 39 222
2017 60 272
2018 75 481
2019 82 767
2020 135 1554
2021 157 2069
2022 139 2504
2023 109 2751
2024 80 1908

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 6 825 2219
Statistics 10 990 2401
Applied Mathematics 8 1124 2509
Math Teachers 17 1633 4174

Economics rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 11th for Economics in Bangladesh and 2216th in the World with 984 publications made and 9,858 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading.

Economics ranking Location
#11 of 61 In Bangladesh
#744 of 2,553 In Asia
#2216 of 6,167 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1992 0 0
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 35 101
2014 45 128
2015 53 136
2016 43 186
2017 41 205
2018 61 297
2019 59 464
2020 108 728
2021 127 1339
2022 115 1620
2023 88 1748
2024 88 1493

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 12 640 1756
Development Studies 11 608 1956
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 6 825 2219
Finance 14 923 2501

Business rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 12th for Business in Bangladesh and 2861st in the World with 883 publications made and 7,979 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Management, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#12 of 60 In Bangladesh
#1098 of 2,646 In Asia
#2861 of 6,339 In the World

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1992 0 0
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 43
2012 30 73
2013 30 96
2014 42 102
2015 41 130
2016 33 186
2017 30 187
2018 52 281
2019 67 418
2020 82 648
2021 122 1171
2022 107 1396
2023 87 1619
2024 76 1372

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 3 270 1452
Investment Banking and Stock trading 12 640 1756
Accounting 15 822 2399
Finance 14 923 2501
Marketing 14 1047 2712
Advertising 15 1000 2721
Management Information Systems 15 1124 3019
Management 13 1230 3031

Art & Design rankings

The Shahjalal University of Science and Technology ranked 13th for Art & Design in Bangladesh and 3351st in the World with 314 publications made and 2,580 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
#1263 of 2,428 In Asia
#3351 of 5,966 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 46
2016 7 46
2017 12 62
2018 9 82
2019 30 120
2020 30 268
2021 41 365
2022 36 480
2023 35 586
2024 31 594

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 9 1015 2840
Literature 10 1221 3377
Fashion Design 14 1366 3460

Other rankings

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

Speciality Bangladesh Asia World Rank
Psychology 14 1384 3443
Child Psychology 18 1407 3685
Social Psychology 16 1533 3900