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Life Sciences research in Bangladesh

Bangladesh Agricultural University ranks first in Bangladesh for Life Sciences research in 2022–2025 (#961 worldwide), followed by University of Dhaka and Khulna University.

Bangladesh's world rank
#43
of 149 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
12k
Top-10% rate
17.7%
Ranked institutions
46

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Life Sciences in Bangladesh?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Bangladesh Agricultural UniversityMymensingh #96123.416.1%1,272
2University of DhakaDhaka #1,43918.912.4%683
3Khulna UniversityKhulna #1,61017.613.7%480
4Southeast UniversityDhaka #1,77316.522.9%194
5Gazipur Agricultural UniversityDhaka #1,79916.426.2%471
6Sylhet Agricultural UniversitySylhet #1,90315.720.5%325
7University of RajshahiRajshahi #2,06514.815.8%438
8International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease ResearchDhaka #2,10914.622.4%97
9University of ChittagongChittagong #2,16714.318.5%278
10Daffodil International UniversityDhaka #2,27313.831.3%279
11Gopalganj Science and Technology UniversityGopālganj #2,43213.031.1%124
12BRAC UniversityDhaka #2,52312.620.0%154
13Shahjalal University of Science and TechnologySylhet #2,60912.232.6%182
14Noakhali Science and Technology UniversityChittagong #2,72611.719.5%200
15Jahangirnagar UniversityDhaka #2,83911.317.0%288
16Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural UniversityDhaka #2,90911.014.7%465
17Patuakhali Science and Technology UniversityPatuakhali #3,16610.115.0%211
18Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology UniversityDinajpur #3,5538.818.7%267
19North South UniversityDhaka #3,6208.619.0%155
20Bangladesh University of Engineering and TechnologyDhaka #3,6388.522.0%167
21Ministry of EducationDhaka #3,7408.230.0%78
22Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchDhaka #3,9237.724.2%179
23Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology UniversityDhaka #3,9737.522.1%135
24International University of Business Agriculture and TechnologyDhaka #4,2976.732.5%70
25Islamic UniversityKushtia #4,3036.613.1%188
26American International University-BangladeshDhaka #4,3166.628.5%131
27Bangladesh Agricultural Research InstituteDhaka #4,3626.513.9%473
28Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences UniversityChittagong #4,3956.415.7%172
29Bangladesh Medical UniversityDhaka #4,4376.34.2%159
30Green University of BangladeshDhaka #4,5875.910.1%111
31Jagannath UniversityDhaka #4,5945.917.5%124
32Bangladesh Fisheries Research InstituteMymensingh #4,7155.615.6%135
33Bangladesh Rice Research InstituteDhaka #4,7305.628.3%188
34Khulna University of Engineering and TechnologyKhulna #4,9525.118.6%139
35East West UniversityDhaka #4,9755.023.5%125
36Dhaka Medical College and HospitalDhaka #5,0054.92.7%162
37Independent University, BangladeshDhaka #5,0074.922.6%91
38Bangladesh Livestock Research InstituteDhaka #5,2684.410.0%128
39Chittagong University of Engineering & TechnologyChittagong #5,4983.919.5%100
40Mymensingh Medical College HospitalMymensingh #5,8553.26.3%69
41Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research InstituteRangpur City #5,9103.134.3%71
42Rajshahi University of Engineering and TechnologyRajshahi #6,1622.623.7%87
43International Islamic University ChittagongChittagong #6,2022.625.3%76
44Dhaka University of Engineering & TechnologyDhaka #6,859143.017.7%68
45Premier UniversityChittagong #6,947129.014.3%69
46Bangladesh Jute Research InstituteDhaka #7,28377.08.4%74

Institutions in Bangladesh above the floor of 40 fractional works in Life Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Life Sciences researchers in Bangladesh?

Mohammed Rahmatullah, Mirza Hasanuzzaman and Kamrun Nahar rank highest among researchers based in Bangladesh.

  1. 1Mohammed Rahmatullah#35,157 worldwide overall548 citations · 80 works
  2. 2Mirza Hasanuzzaman#37,995 worldwide overall817 citations · 107 works
  3. 3Kamrun Nahar#76,377 worldwide overall535 citations · 67 works
  4. 4Akbar Hossain#750,793 worldwide overall191 citations · 111 works
  5. 5Tofazzal Islam#766,292 worldwide overall134 citations · 67 works
  6. 6Md. Rafiqul Islam#869,892 worldwide overall140 citations · 82 works

How Bangladesh compares with other countries in Life Sciences