University of Development Alternative: Rankings

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The University of Development Alternative ranked 48th in Bangladesh, 6955th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in 26 research topics. The University of Development Alternative ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 398 academic publications and 7,168 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#6955 of 14,131 In the World
#2690 of 5,830 In Asia
#48 of 129 In Bangladesh
#18 of 62 In Dhaka
#2894 of 3,701 For Pharmacology
#3087 of 3,582 For Virology
#3102 of 5,430 For Botany
#8500 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence

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Biology rankings

The University of Development Alternative ranked 45th for Biology in Bangladesh and 4982nd in the World with 305 publications made and 6,340 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Botany, Pharmacology, Immunology.

Biology ranking Location
#45 of 65 In Bangladesh
#2158 of 2,838 In Asia
#4982 of 6,841 In the World

University of Development Alternative
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 1
2007 1 0
2008 7 0
2009 15 0
2010 10 51
2011 11 75
2012 14 186
2013 18 239
2014 9 217
2015 17 213
2016 1 116
2017 9 126
2018 8 139
2019 22 254
2020 25 298
2021 40 405
2022 51 727
2023 21 921
2024 12 1103
2025 16 1122

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Development Alternative in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 21 1342 2894
Virology 30 1268 3087
Botany 18 1361 3102
Horticulture 25 1545 3331
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 1633 3540
Immunology 29 1573 3636
Biochemistry 42 2156 4866
Genetics 46 2227 5120
Paleontology 49 2273 5348

Medicine rankings

The University of Development Alternative ranked 49th for Medicine in Bangladesh and 5170th in the World with 247 publications made and 5,109 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Virology.

Medicine ranking Location
#49 of 65 In Bangladesh
#2161 of 2,817 In Asia
#5170 of 6,793 In the World

University of Development Alternative
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 0 0
1996 0 0
1997 0 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 0 0
2001 0 0
2002 0 0
2003 0 0
2004 0 0
2005 0 0
2006 0 1
2007 1 0
2008 3 0
2009 8 0
2010 7 34
2011 6 59
2012 10 123
2013 11 146
2014 9 156
2015 12 156
2016 0 75
2017 5 80
2018 5 77
2019 21 159
2020 23 184
2021 37 307
2022 53 599
2023 18 717
2024 9 867
2025 10 857

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Development Alternative in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Pharmacology 21 1342 2894
Virology 30 1268 3087
Immunology 29 1573 3636
Pathology 53 2134 4950

Chemistry rankings

The University of Development Alternative ranked 52nd for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 5429th in the World with 201 publications made and 4,087 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#52 of 65 In Bangladesh
#2370 of 2,785 In Asia
#5429 of 6,561 In the World

University of Development Alternative
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
2008 6 0
2009 4 0
2010 4 9
2011 6 11
2012 7 37
2013 9 80
2014 7 86
2015 11 104
2016 0 79
2017 5 84
2018 5 89
2019 9 109
2020 19 209
2021 32 306
2022 39 564
2023 15 784
2024 11 892
2025 14 916

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Development Alternative in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Biochemistry 42 2156 4866
Organic Chemistry 49 2294 5127

Environmental Science rankings

The University of Development Alternative ranked 46th for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 5257th in the World with 195 publications made and 3,302 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geology, Geography and Cartography, Paleontology.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#46 of 65 In Bangladesh
#2228 of 2,841 In Asia
#5257 of 6,888 In the World

University of Development Alternative
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
2010 8 53
2011 9 78
2012 11 172
2013 15 243
2014 9 192
2015 10 164
2016 1 76
2017 8 65
2018 4 105
2019 19 182
2020 7 172
2021 19 228
2022 25 359
2023 14 394
2024 8 383
2025 8 421

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Development Alternative in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Ecology 39 1899 4382
Paleontology 49 2273 5348
Geology 55 2382 5654
Geography and Cartography 57 2446 5927

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The University of Development Alternative ranked 52nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 6008th in the World with 130 publications made and 2,311 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#52 of 65 In Bangladesh
#2380 of 2,867 In Asia
#6008 of 7,088 In the World

University of Development Alternative
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
2008 2 0
2009 5 0
2010 8 38
2011 4 51
2012 8 131
2013 9 180
2014 7 111
2015 6 72
2016 2 43
2017 5 45
2018 1 46
2019 10 73
2020 15 78
2021 12 116
2022 10 172
2023 16 210
2024 7 241
2025 4 222

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Development Alternative in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Sociology 46 2070 5284
Law 49 2259 5671
Political Science 49 2249 5755

Computer Science rankings

The University of Development Alternative ranked 58th for Computer Science in Bangladesh and 6054th in the World with 129 publications made and 2,068 citations received. Main research topic: Bioinformatics and Computational biology.

Computer Science ranking Location
#58 of 65 In Bangladesh
#2539 of 2,842 In Asia
#6054 of 6,855 In the World

University of Development Alternative
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
2009 8 1
2010 2 3
2011 2 9
2012 2 15
2013 2 27
2014 3 27
2015 3 27
2016 2 20
2017 3 29
2018 1 24
2019 5 52
2020 24 91
2021 21 117
2022 22 209
2023 16 324
2024 7 422
2025 2 457

The following table provides academic rankings for The University of Development Alternative in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Bangladesh ranking Asia ranking World rank
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 32 1633 3540

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the University of Development Alternative

Speciality Bangladesh Asia World Rank
Engineering 61 2649 6256
Psychology 60 2623 6348
Physics 63 2724 6509