The University of Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, 962nd in the global 2025 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 134 research topics. The University of Dhaka ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 20,976 academic publications and 286,544 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 378 notable alumni.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Biology in Bangladesh and 1256th in the World with 12,376 publications made and 194,978 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 1022nd in the World with 11,591 publications made and 173,769 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 1287th in the World with 10,196 publications made and 173,609 citations received. Main research topics: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physical chemistry.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Bangladesh and 1338th in the World with 9,698 publications made and 127,412 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Sociology, Law, Philosophy, History.
The University of Dhaka ranked 2nd for Engineering in Bangladesh and 1345th in the World with 9,511 publications made and 159,298 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Medicine in Bangladesh and 1249th in the World with 8,843 publications made and 134,256 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Nursing.
The University of Dhaka ranked 2nd for Physics in Bangladesh and 1431st in the World with 8,015 publications made and 129,672 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Acoustical Engineering.
The University of Dhaka ranked 2nd for Computer Science in Bangladesh and 1431st in the World with 7,070 publications made and 89,995 citations received. Main research topics: Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Telecommunications, Cyber Security, Neuroscience.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Economics in Bangladesh and 799th in the World with 4,372 publications made and 53,647 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, International Trade.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Mathematics in Bangladesh and 1284th in the World with 4,353 publications made and 58,303 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Business in Bangladesh and 1108th in the World with 3,998 publications made and 47,990 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Psychology in Bangladesh and 1449th in the World with 3,969 publications made and 52,460 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Art & Design in Bangladesh and 1538th in the World with 1,318 publications made and 12,899 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Creative Writing, Multimedia.
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.