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12 Best Engineering Universities in Bangladesh

Of the 12 Engineering universities in Bangladesh, North South University ranks highest on research impact (254,475 citations). It is followed by Brac University (#15 in Bangladesh) and Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (#22 in Bangladesh). Across the whole list there are 56 courses to choose from.

12 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1Best overall
NS North South University logo
#9 in Bangladesh Bangladesh
#9 in Bangladesh · by research impact
254,475 citations · h-index 168
2Top pick
BU Brac University logo
#15 in Bangladesh Bangladesh
#15 in Bangladesh · by research impact
189,185 citations · h-index 153
4Ranked
BU Bangladesh University of Textiles logo
#23 in Bangladesh Bangladesh
#23 in Bangladesh · by research impact
113,811 citations · h-index 147
6Ranked
MU Metropolitan University logo
#35 in Bangladesh Bangladesh
#35 in Bangladesh · by research impact
73,502 citations · h-index 109
8Ranked
UA University of Asia Pacific, Dhanmondi logo
#41 in Bangladesh Bangladesh
#41 in Bangladesh · by research impact
60,569 citations · h-index 95
9Ranked
US University of Science & Technology Chittagong logo
#43 in Bangladesh Bangladesh
#43 in Bangladesh · by research impact
54,692 citations · h-index 98

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: North South University is cited most (254,475 citations).

Public, private and where they are

12 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, founded in 1980. Green University of Bangladesh is the largest, with 7,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 43 bachelor's and 13 master's. Within the subject, the largest areas are Engineering (33), Textile Engineering (13), Civil Engineering (5) and Electrical & Electronic Engineering (3). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Bangladesh University of Textiles offers the widest choice, with 10 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Engineering in Bangladesh?

North South University (#9 in Bangladesh), Brac University (#15 in Bangladesh) and Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (#22 in Bangladesh) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Engineering in Bangladesh?

12 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does an Engineering course take in Bangladesh?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.

When do Engineering courses start in Bangladesh?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Engineering courses in Bangladesh?

Bangladesh University of Textiles, with 10, ahead of Ahsanullah University of Science & Technology (8).

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