The University of Dhaka ranked 1st in Bangladesh, 828th in the global 2026 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 21,932 academic publications and 325,073 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 446 notable alumni.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Biology in Bangladesh and 1242nd in the World with 12,865 publications made and 221,270 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Botany, Agricultural Science.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Environmental Science in Bangladesh and 1003rd in the World with 12,010 publications made and 195,908 citations received. Main research topics: Ecology, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Paleontology, Agricultural Science.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Chemistry in Bangladesh and 1281st in the World with 10,521 publications made and 195,657 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 1315th in the World with 10,110 publications made and 144,592 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.
The University of Dhaka ranked 2nd for Engineering in Bangladesh and 1323rd in the World with 9,860 publications made and 180,506 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 1238th in the World with 9,289 publications made and 152,397 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Public Health, Psychiatry, Immunology, Nursing.
The University of Dhaka ranked 2nd for Physics in Bangladesh and 1421st in the World with 8,278 publications made and 146,662 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 1412th in the World with 7,429 publications made and 102,731 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 782nd in the World with 4,553 publications made and 58,865 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 1245th in the World with 4,504 publications made and 64,695 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Math Teachers, Applied Mathematics, Blockchain and Cryptography.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Psychology in Bangladesh and 1429th in the World with 4,185 publications made and 60,018 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Business in Bangladesh and 1089th in the World with 4,160 publications made and 53,798 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Management Information Systems.
The University of Dhaka ranked 1st for Art & Design in Bangladesh and 1498th in the World with 1,373 publications made and 15,018 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.
