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Medicine research in Bangladesh

Daffodil International University ranks first in Bangladesh for Medicine research in 2022–2025 (#1,750 worldwide), followed by Bangladesh Medical University and University of Dhaka.

Bangladesh's world rank
#47
of 155 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
14k
Top-10% rate
10.8%
Ranked institutions
60

This ranks research output and citation impact, not the quality of diagnosis, treatment or care.

What is the best university for Medicine in Bangladesh?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Daffodil International UniversityDhaka #1,75019.325.0%246
2Bangladesh Medical UniversityDhaka #2,02717.72.2%1,217
3University of DhakaDhaka #2,05417.618.7%507
4North South UniversityDhaka #2,37816.025.0%202
5International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease ResearchDhaka #2,77914.325.2%266
6Dhaka Medical College and HospitalDhaka #3,05413.31.7%1,346
7BRAC UniversityDhaka #3,28712.524.1%196
8Jahangirnagar UniversityDhaka #3,32512.422.3%188
9Bangladesh University of Engineering and TechnologyDhaka #3,78211.027.5%148
10University of RajshahiRajshahi #3,86110.819.2%257
11Islamic UniversityKushtia #3,89010.714.2%198
12University of Asia PacificDhaka #4,04010.326.4%78
13Shahjalal University of Science and TechnologySylhet #4,4099.334.8%129
14Southeast UniversityDhaka #4,4739.222.2%163
15American International University-BangladeshDhaka #4,5369.020.8%92
16Rajshahi University of Engineering and TechnologyRajshahi #4,5529.020.7%86
17Noakhali Science and Technology UniversityChittagong #4,7228.625.3%162
18Metropolitan UniversitySylhet #4,9638.021.3%85
19Chittagong University of Engineering & TechnologyChittagong #5,1297.720.8%100
20Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical CollegeDhaka #5,2067.51.5%426
21Gopalganj Science and Technology UniversityGopālganj #5,2787.432.4%74
22Khulna UniversityKhulna #5,2837.423.5%162
23University of ChittagongChittagong #5,7366.519.7%132
24East West UniversityDhaka #5,9726.010.5%130
25Queens UniversityDhaka #5,9846.014.4%94
26Bangladesh Agricultural UniversityMymensingh #6,1775.716.4%139
27Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology UniversityDhaka #6,2055.624.5%101
28Independent University, BangladeshDhaka #6,4295.219.2%97
29Dinajpur Medical CollegeRangpur City #7,1304.13.0%227
30Khulna University of Engineering and TechnologyKhulna #7,3683.816.5%129
31Bangladesh UniversityDhaka #7,4293.75.2%170
32Jagannath UniversityDhaka #7,4553.620.5%71
33National Institute of Cardiovascular DiseasesDhaka #7,6633.32.2%280
34Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial ResearchDhaka #7,8033.225.0%76
35Mymensingh Medical College HospitalMymensingh #7,8173.12.7%351
36Premier UniversityChittagong #8,1432.77.9%143
37Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural UniversityDhaka #8,1472.710.2%92
38Directorate General of Health ServicesDhaka #8,2312.66.8%140
39Rajshahi Medical CollegeRajshahi #8,7491.90.8%253
40Chittagong Medical CollegeChittagong #8,8421.82.3%239
41National Institute of Cancer Research and HospitalDhaka #8,9511.71.1%140
42Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation for Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic DisordersDhaka #9,0191.62.0%207
43Dhaka University of Engineering & TechnologyDhaka #9,117147.013.1%64
44Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical CollegeSylhet #9,156142.03.1%166
45National Institute of Neurosciences & HospitalDhaka #9,387115.01.6%177
46Khulna Medical CollegeKhulna #9,419112.01.9%170
47Square HospitalsDhaka #9,462107.00.8%187
48Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences UniversityChittagong #9,502102.011.9%70
49Bangladesh Shishu (Children) Hospital & InstituteDhaka #9,52699.01.8%211
50Gono UniversityDhaka #9,55296.05.8%96
51Comilla Medical CollegeComilla #9,59891.02.2%174
52National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopaedic RehabilitationDhaka #9,74275.01.6%135
53Bangladesh University of Health SciencesDhaka #9,82666.07.3%69
54Green University of BangladeshDhaka #9,99647.04.9%87
55Armed Forces Medical CollegeDhaka #10,05141.02.6%78
56Ibrahim Cardiac Hospital & Research InstituteDhaka #10,09936.01.9%105
57Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical CollegeChittagong #10,18028.01.4%109
58National Heart Foundation Hospital & Research InstituteDhaka #10,27617.02.7%66
59National Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied SciencesDhaka #10,4123.01.1%85
60Eastern Medical College and HospitalComilla #10,4242.00.5%82

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

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