List of universities in Bangladesh

Universities in Bangladesh are mainly categorized into four differential types: public (government owned and subsidized), private (private sector owned universities), international (operated and funded by international organizations such as the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation), and the latest Cross Border Higher Education (CBHE) which are either study centres or branch campuses managed by of top universities in the world. Bangladeshi universities are affiliated with the University Grants Commission, a commission created according to the Presidential Order (P.O. No 10 of 1973) of the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. ^[1]

Most universities focus on general studies, mixing together such areas of study as business, engineering and technology. Twenty-two universities have specialized curricula. Two of these are focused on Islamic studies, four on health science, six on agricultural science, six on engineering, one on textile engineering, one on Veterinary medicine, one on Aeronautical science, one on ocean science and one on women's studies. ^[2]

Public Universities

Locations of Public Universities in Bangladesh

Bangladesh has 55 ^[3] public universities to the bulk of higher studies students. These universities are funded by the government while managed as self-governed organizations.

Dhaka Division is home to 14 public universities, among which 9 are in Dhaka City. There are 9 public universities in Chittagong Division,The Khulna Division has Seven , Rajshahi Division has Six, Each of Mymensingh Division , Rangpur Division and Sylhet Division has four. And Barisal Division has three. As of 2022 the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh has introduce the cluster system for students enrollment. According to this system all public universities in Bangladesh should be sorted in five clusters i.e. one for agricultural universities; one for science and technology universities, one for engineering universities, one for medical universities and the last one for general studies universities. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

General Universities

University [lower-alpha 1]	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
University of Dhaka [7]	DU	1921	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Jahangirnagar University [8]	JU	1970	Savar, Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
University of Rajshahi [9]	RU	1953	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	General	Yes	link
University of Chittagong [10]	CU	1966	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	Yes	link
Islamic University, Bangladesh [11]	IU	1979	Kushtia	Khulna Division	General	Yes	link
Khulna University [12]	KU	1991	Khulna	Khulna Division	General	Yes	link
Jagannath University [13]	JnU	2005	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Comilla University [14]	CoU	2006	Comilla	Chittagong Division	General	Yes	link
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University [15]	JKKNIU	2006	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	General	Yes	link
Bangladesh University of Professionals	BUP	2008	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Begum Rokeya University [16]	BRU	2008	Rangpur	Rangpur Division	General	Yes	link
University of Barisal [17]	BU	2011	Barisal	Barisal Division	General	Yes	link
Rabindra University, Bangladesh [18]	RUB	2017	Sirajganj	Rajshahi Division	General	Yes	link
Sheikh Hasina University [19]	SHU	2018	Netrokona	Mymensingh Division	General	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University,Kishoreganj	BSMRU	2020	Kishoreganj	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Mujibnagar University	MU	2022	Meherpur	Khulna Division	General	Yes
Thakurgaon University	TU	2022	Thakurgaon	Rangpur Division	General	Yes
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Naogaon	TU	2022	Naogaon	Rajshahi Division	General	Yes

Science and Technology Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology [20]	SUST	1986	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	STEM	Yes	link
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University [21]	HSTU	1999	Dinajpur	Rangpur Division	STEM	Yes	link
Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University [22]	MBSTU	1999	Tangail	Dhaka Division	STEM	Yes	link
Patuakhali Science and Technology University [23]	PSTU	2000	Patuakhali	Barisal Division	STEM	Yes	link
Noakhali Science and Technology University [24]	NSTU	2006	Noakhali	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes	link
Jashore University of Science and Technology [25]	JUST	2007	Jessore	Khulna Division	STEM	Yes	link
Pabna University of Science and Technology [26]	PUST	2008	Pabna	Rajshahi Division	STEM	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University [27]	BSMRSTU	2011	Gopalganj	Dhaka Division	STEM	Yes	link
Rangamati Science and Technology University [28]	RMSTU	2014	Rangamati	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes	link
Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University [29]	BSFMSTU	2017	Jamalpur	Mymensingh Division	STEM	Yes	link
Chandpur Science and Technology University	CSTU	2020	Chandpur	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes	link
Sunamganj Science and Technology University [30]	SSTU	2020	Sunamganj	Sylhet Division	STEM	Yes
Bogura Science and Technology University	BSTU	2020	Bogura	Rajshahi Division	STEM	Yes
Lakshmipur Science and Technology University	LSTU	2020	Lakshmipur	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Pirojpur	BSMRSUP	2022	Pirojpur	Barishal Division	STEM	Yes

Agricultural Universities

University	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Bangladesh Agricultural University [31]	BAU	1961	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University [32]	BSMRAU	1998	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University [33]	SBAU	2001	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Sylhet Agricultural University [34]	SAU	2006	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Khulna Agricultural University [35]	KAU	2019	Khulna	Khulna Division	Agricultural science	Yes	link
Habiganj Agricultural University	HAU	2020	Habiganj	Sylhet Division	Agricultural science	Yes	link
Kurigram Agricultural University	KuAU	2022	Kurigram	Rangpur Division	Agricultural science

Engineering Universities

University	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology [36]	BUET	1962	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Military Institute of Science and Technology| [37]	MIST	1998 [37]	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology [38]	KUET	2003 [39]	Khulna	Khulna Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology [40]	CUET	2003 [41]	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology [42]	RUET	2003 [43]	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology [44]	DUET	2003 [45]	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	Engineering	Yes	link

Medical Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University	BSMMU	1998	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Medical	No	link
Chittagong Medical University	CMU	2017	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Medical	No	link
Rajshahi Medical University	RMU	2017	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	Medical	No	link
Sylhet Medical University	SMU	2018	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	Medical	No	link
Sheikh Hasina Medical University	SHMU	2020	Khulna	Khulna Division	Medical	No	link

Other Diverse Specialized Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University [46]	CVASU	2006	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Veterinary Science	Yes	link
Bangladesh University of Textiles [47]	BUTEX	2010	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Textile Engineering	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University [48]	BSMRMU	2013	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Maritime transport	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University [49]	BDU	2018	Kaliakoir	Dhaka Division	ICT in education	No	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University [50]	BSMRAAU	2019	Lalmonirhat	Rangpur Division	Aeronautical Science	Yes	link

Off-campus Universities

The following are the public universities that operate through a number of colleges all over Bangladesh instead of a localized campus.

University	Acronym	Founded	Location	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
National University Bangladesh [51]	NU	1992	Gazipur	General	Yes	link
Bangladesh Open University [52]	BOU	1992	Gazipur	General	Yes	link
Islamic Arabic University	IAU	2013	Dhaka	Islamic	No	link

Public Universities

There are 55 public universities, 113 private universities and 3 international universities registered under the University Grants Commission (Bangladesh). ^[53]

University [lower-alpha 1]	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
University of Dhaka [7]	DU	1921	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
University of Rajshahi [9]	RU	1953	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	General	Yes	link
Bangladesh Agricultural University [31]	BAU	1961	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology [36]	BUET	1962	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Engineering	Yes	link
University of Chittagong [10]	CU	1966	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	Yes	link
Jahangirnagar University [8]	JU	1970	Savar, Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Islamic University, Bangladesh [11]	IU	1979	Kushtia	Khulna Division	General	Yes	link
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology [20]	SUST	1986	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	STEM	Yes	link
Khulna University [54]	KU	1991	Khulna	Khulna Division	General	Yes	link
National University Bangladesh [51]	NU	1992	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Bangladesh Open University [55]	BOU	1992	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Military Institute of Science and Technology| [37]	MIST	1998	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University [32]	BSMRAU	1998	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University	BSMMU	1998	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Medical	No	link
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University [56]	HSTU	1999	Dinajpur	Rangpur Division	STEM	Yes	link
Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University [57]	MBSTU	1999	Tangail	Dhaka Division	STEM	Yes	link
Patuakhali Science and Technology University [58]	PSTU	2000	Patuakhali	Barisal Division	STEM	Yes	link
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University [33]	SAU	2001	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology [38]	KUET	2003 [39]	Khulna	Khulna Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology [40]	CUET	2003 [41]	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology [42]	RUET	2003 [43]	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology [44]	DUET	2003 [45]	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	Engineering	Yes	link
Jagannath University [59]	JnU	2005	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Comilla University [14]	CoU	2006	Comilla	Chittagong Division	General	Yes	link
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University [60]	JKKNIU	2006	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	General	Yes	link
Noakhali Science and Technology University [61]	NSTU	2006	Noakhali	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes	link
Sylhet Agricultural University [62]	SylAU	2006	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	Agricultural Science	Yes	link
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University [63]	CVASU	2006	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Veterinary Science	Yes	link
Jashore University of Science and Technology [25]	JUST	2007	Jessore	Khulna Division	STEM	Yes	link
Begum Rokeya University [16]	BRU	2008	Rangpur	Rangpur Division	General	Yes	link
Pabna University of Science and Technology [26]	PUST	2008	Pabna	Rajshahi Division	STEM	Yes	link
Bangladesh University of Professionals	BUP	2008	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Bangladesh University of Textiles [47]	BUTEX	2010	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Textile Engineering	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University [27]	BSMRSTU	2011	Gopalganj	Dhaka Division	STEM	Yes	link
University of Barisal [17]	BU	2011	Barisal	Barisal Division	General	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University [48]	BSMRMU	2013	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Maritime transport	Yes	link
Islamic Arabic University	IAU	2013	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Islamic	No	link
Rangamati Science and Technology University [28]	RMSTU	2014	Rangamati	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes	link
Rabindra University, Bangladesh [18]	RUB	2017	Sirajganj	Rajshahi Division	General	Yes	link
Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University [29]	BSFMSTU	2017	Jamalpur	Mymensingh Division	STEM	Yes	link
Chittagong Medical University	CMU	2017	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Medical	No	link
Rajshahi Medical University	RMU	2017	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	Medical	No	link
Sylhet Medical University	SMU	2018	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	Medical	No	link
Sheikh Hasina University [19]	SHU	2018	Netrokona	Mymensingh Division	General	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University [49]	BDU	2018	Kaliakoir	Dhaka Division	ICT in education	No	link
Khulna Agricultural University [35]	KAU	2019	Khulna	Khulna Division	Agricultural science	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University [50]	BSMRAAU	2019	Lalmonirhat	Rangpur Division	Aeronautical Science	Yes	link
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University	BSMRU	2020	Kishoreganj	Dhaka Division	General	Yes	link
Habiganj Agricultural University	HAU	2020	Habiganj	Sylhet Division	Agricultural science	Yes	link
Chandpur Science and Technology University	CSTU	2020	Chandpur	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes	link
Sheikh Hasina Medical University	SHMU	2020	Khulna	Khulna Division	Medical	No	link
Sunamganj Science and Technology University [30]	SSTU	2020	Sunamganj	Sylhet Division	STEM	Yes
Bogura Science and Technology University	BSTU	2020	Bogura	Rajshahi Division	STEM	Yes
Lakshmipur Science and Technology University	LSTU	2020	Lakshmipur	Chittagong Division	STEM	Yes
Kurigram Agricultural University	KuAU	2022	Kurigram	Rangpur Division	Agricultural science
Mujibnagar University	MU	2022	Meherpur	Khulna Division	General
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Naogaon	BSMRUN	2022	Naogaon	Rajshahi Division	General
Thakurgaon University	TU	2022	Thakurgaon	Rangpur Division	General
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Pirojpur	BSMRSTUP	2022	Pirojpur	Barishal Division	STEM
Satkhira Science and Technology University	SASTU	Proposed	Satkhira	Khulna Division	STEM
Jatir Janak Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University	JJBSMRSTU	Proposed	Narayanganj	Dhaka Division	STEM
Dr. M A Wazed Miah Agricultural University	WMAU	Proposed	Natore	Rajshahi Division	Agricultural Science
Sheikh Hasina Agricultural University	SHAU	Proposed	Shariatpur	Dhaka Division	Agricultural Science
Rangpur University of Science and Technology	RUST	Proposed	Thakurgaon	Rangpur Division	STEM
Marine Science University of Barisal	MSUB	Proposed	Barishal	Barishal Division	Maritime studies
Michael Madhusudan Cultural University	MMCU	Proposed	Jashore	Khulna Division	Cultural studies
Mymensingh Medical University	MMU	Proposed	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	Medical
Mymensingh University of Engineering and Technology [64]	MUET	Proposed	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	Engineering
Bangladesh University of Juridical Sciences	BUJS	Proposed			Legal education
Bangladesh University of Educational Planning and Administration	BUEdPA	Proposed			Educational management

Public University Affiliate Institutes

Specialized Public Engineering Colleges

Colleges	Acronym	Founded	Affiliation	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Sylhet Engineering College. [65]	SEC	2008	SUST	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	Engineering	No	link
Mymensingh Engineering College. [65]	MEC	2009	DU	Mymensingh	Mymensign Division	Engineering	No	link
Faridpur Engineering College. [65]	FEC	2014	DU	Faridpur	Dhaka Division	Engineering	No	link
Barisal Engineering College. [65]	BEC	2018	DU	Barisal	Barisal Division	Engineering	No	link

Specialized Public (BSc. in Textile) Engineering Colleges

Colleges	Acronym	Founded	Affiliation	Location	Division	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Textile Engineering College, Chittagong. [66]	CTEC	2006	BUTEX	Zorargonj, Mirsharai Upazila,Chittagong	Chittagong Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Pabna Textile Engineering College . [66]	PTEC	2006	BUTEX	Pabna	Rajshahi Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Textile Engineering College, Noakhali. [66]	TECN	2007	BUTEX	Begumganj Upazila, Noakhali District	Chittagong Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Shahid Abdur Rab Serniabat Textile Engineering College. [66]	SARSTEC	2010	BUTEX	Barisal	Barisal Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Sheikh Kamal Textile Engineering College, Jhenaidah. [66]	SKTEC	2016	BUTEX	Jhenaidah	Khulna Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Dr. M A Wazed Miah Textile Engineering College. [66]	DWMTEC	2018	BUTEX	Tukuriya, Pirganj Upazila,Rangpur	Rangpur Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Sheikh Rehana Textile Engineering College, Gopalganj. [66]	SRTEC	2021	BUTEX	Gopalgang, Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Textile Engineering	No	link
Sheikh Hasina Textile Engineering College, Melandaha, Jamalpur. [66]	SHTEC	2022	BUTEX	Bhabki Bazar, Melandaha Upzila, Jamalpur District	Mymensigh Division	Textile Engineering	No	[link]

Private Universities

General Universities

University	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	PhD granting	Website
North South University [67]	NSU	1992	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
International University of Business Agriculture and Technology [68]	IUBAT	1993	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Independent University, Bangladesh [69]	IUB	1993	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
American International University-Bangladesh [70]	AIUB	1994	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Dhaka International University [71]	DIU	1995	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
International Islamic University, Chittagong	IIUC	1995	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Asian University of Bangladesh [72]	AUB	1996	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
East West University [73]	EWU	1996	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Gono Bishwabidyalay [74]	GB	1996	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
People's University of Bangladesh [75] [76]	PUB	1996	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Queens University	QU	1996	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
University of Asia Pacific (Bangladesh) [77]	UAP	1996	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Chittagong Independent University (CIU) [78]	CIU	1999	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Bangladesh University [79]	BU	2001	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
BGC Trust University Bangladesh [80]	BGCTUB	2001	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
BRAC University [81]	BRAC	2001	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Manarat International University [82]	MIU	2001	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Premier University, Chittagong [83]	PU	2001	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Southern University, Bangladesh [84]	SUB	2001	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Sylhet International University [85]	SIU	2001	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	General	No	link
University of Development Alternative [86]	UODA	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
City University, Bangladesh [87]	CUB	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Daffodil International University [88]	DIU	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Green University of Bangladesh [89]	GUB	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
IBAIS University [90]	IU	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Leading University [91]	LU	2002	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	General	No	link
Northern University, Bangladesh [92]	NUB	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Prime University [93]	PU	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Southeast University [94]	SEU	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Stamford University Bangladesh [95]	SU	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
State University of Bangladesh [96]	SUB	2002	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Eastern University, Bangladesh [97]	EU	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Metropolitan University [98]	MU	2003	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	General	No	link
Millennium University [99]	MU	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Primeasia University [100]	PAU	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Royal University of Dhaka [101]	RUD	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
United International University [102]	UIU	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
University of Information Technology and Sciences [103]	UITS	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
University of South Asia, Bangladesh [104]	USAB	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Presidency University [105]	PU	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Uttara University [106]	UU	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Victoria University of Bangladesh [107]	VUB	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
World University of Bangladesh [108]	WUB	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Asa University Bangladesh [109]	ASAUB	2006	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Bangladesh Islami University [110]	BIU	2006	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
East Delta University [111]	EDU	2006	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna	NUB	2010	Khulna	Khulna Division	General	No	link
Britannia University [112]	BU	2010	Comilla	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Feni University [113]	FU	2010	Feni	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Khwaja Yunus Ali University [114]	KYAU	2010	Sirajgonj	Rajshahi Division	General	No	link
European University of Bangladesh [115]	EUB	2012	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
First Capital University Of Bangladesh [116]	FCUB	2012	Chuadanga	Khulna Division	General	No	link
BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology	BUFT	2012	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Hamdard University Bangladesh	HUB	2012	Munshiganj	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Ishakha International University [117]	IIUB	2012	Kishoreganj	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
North East University Bangladesh	NEUB	2012	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	General	No	link
North Western University, Bangladesh	NWU	2012	Khulna	Khulna Division	General	No	link
Port City International University [118]	PCIU	2012	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Varendra University [119]	VU	2012	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	General	No	link
Sonargaon University [120]	SU	2012	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Cox's Bazar International University [121]	CBIU	2013	Cox's Bazar	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Fareast International University [122]	FIU	2013	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
German University Bangladesh [123]	GUB	2013	Gazipur	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
North Bengal International University [124]	NBIU	2013	Rajshahi	Rajshahi Division	General	No	link
Notre Dame University Bangladesh	NDUB	2013	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Ranada Prasad Shaha University	RPSU	2013	Narayanganj	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib University [125]	SFMMU	2013	Jamalpur	Mymensingh Division	General	No	link
Times University Bangladesh [126]	TMUB	2013	Faridpur	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Canadian University of Bangladesh [127]	CUB	2015	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Global University Bangladesh [128]	GUB	2015	Barisal	Barisal Division	General	No	link
NPI University of Bangladesh [129]	NPIUB	2015	Manikganj	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Rabindra Maitree University [130]	RMU	2015	Kushtia	Khulna Division	General	No	link
The International University of Scholars [131]	IUS	2015	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
University of Creative Technology Chittagong [132]	UCTC	2015	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
Anwer Khan Modern University [133]	AKMU	2016	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
University of Global Village [134]	UIGV	2016	Barisal	Barisal Division	General	No	link
Trust University, Barishal [135]	TUB	2018	Barisal	Barisal Division	General	No	link
University of Brahmanbaria [136]	UOB	2018	Brahamanbaria	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
University of Skill Enrichment and Technology	USET	2018	Narayanganj	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
International Standard University [137]	ISU	2018	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
ZNRF University of Management Sciences [138]	ZUMS	2018	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	General	No	link
Bandarban University [139]	BU	2019	Bandarban	Chittagong Division	General	No	link
RTM Al-Kabir Technical University [140]	RTM-AKTU	2020	Sylhet	Sylhet Division	General	No	link

Science and Technology Universities

University	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	PhD granting	Website
University of Science & Technology Chittagong [141]	USTC	1992	Chittagong	Chittagong Division	STEM	No	link
Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology [142]	AUST	1995	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	STEM	No	link
Pundra University of Science and Technology [143]	PDUST	2001	Bogra	Rajshahi Division	STEM	No	link
Bangladesh University of Business and Technology [144]	BUBT	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	STEM	No	link
Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology [145]	ADUST	2004	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	STEM	No	link
ZH Sikder University of Science & Technology [146]	ZHSUST	2012	Shariatpur	Dhaka Division	STEM	No	link
Rajshahi Science & Technology University [147]	RSTU	2013	Natore	Rajshahi Division	STEM	No	link
Bangladesh Army International University of Science & Technology [148]	BAIUST	2015	Comilla	Chittagong Division	STEM	No	link
Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology [149]	BAUST	2015	Saidpur	Rangpur Division	STEM	No	link
CCN University of Science & Technology [150]	CCNUST	2015	Comilla	Chittagong Division	STEM	No	link
Central University of Science and Technology [151]	CUST	2016	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	STEM	No	link

Specialized Universities

University	Acronym	Established [lower-alpha 2]	Location	Division	Specialization	PhD granting	Website
Central Women's University [152]	CWU	1993	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Women's studies	No	link
Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology [153]	SMUCT	2003	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Creative technology	No	link
University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh [154]	ULAB	2004	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Media studies and journalism	No	link
Bangladesh University of Health Sciences [155] [156]	BUHS	2012	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Health Sciences	No	link
Exim Bank Agricultural University Bangladesh [157]	EBAUB	2013	Chapainawabganj	Rajshahi Division	Agricultural Science	No	link
Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology [158]	BAUET	2015	Natore	Rajshahi Division	Engineering and Technology	No	link
Tagore University of Creative Arts [159]	TUCA	2016	Dhaka	Dhaka Division	Creative	No	link

International Universities

There are only three international universities in Bangladesh according to UGC. They are neither managed nor funded by the government, like public universities, nor established under the Private University Act and managed by a private governing body, like private universities. International Culture University, established by civil society organization and branded by United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) ^[160] and United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), ^[161] is an internationally accredited-affiliated and an active partner of different international organizations working for internationalization of education and international quality. Islamic University of Technology was established by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and is located in Gazipur, another is located in Chittagong division and funded by the Asian University for Women Support Foundation (AUWSF), a United States–based non-profit corporation. ^[162] later one is South Asian University. ^[163]

University	Acronym	Founded	Location	Specialization	Ph.D. granting	Website
Islamic University of Technology [164]	IUT	1978	Gazipur	Engineering and Technology (Muslim students only)	Yes	link
Asian University for Women [165]	AUW	2008	Chittagong	(Female students only)	No	link

Proposed Universities

In 2016 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced bringing out Higher Educations reforms to establish at least one university or sub-campus at district level across the country for promotion of higher education. ^{[166] [167] [168]}

List of proposed new universities.

University	Acronym	Location	Division	Specialization	Reference
Rangpur Science and Technology University	RSTU	Rangpur	Rangpur Division	STEM	[169] [170] [171] [172]
Sheikh Hasina Agricultural University	SHAU	Shariatpur	Dhaka Division	Agricultural Science	[173] [174] [175] [176]
Dr. M A Wazed Miah Agricultural University	WMAU	Natore	Rajshahi Division	Agricultural Science	[177] [178] [179] [180]
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Naogaon	BSMRUN	Naogaon	Rajshahi Division	General	[181] [182] [183] [184]
Mymensingh Medical University	MMU	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	Medical	[181] [182] [185]
Mymensingh University of Engineering and Technology	MUET	Mymensingh	Mymensingh Division	Engineering University	[186] [187]
Thakurgaon University	TU	Thakurgaon	Rangpur Division	General	[181] [182] [183] [184]
Thakurgaon University of Science and Technology	TSTU	Thakurgaon	Rangpur Division	STEM	[188]
Jatir Janak Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University	JJBSMRSTU	Narayanganj	Dhaka Division	STEM	[189] [190]
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Pirojpur	BSMRSTUP	Pirojpur	Barishal Division	STEM	[191] [192] [193]
Marine Science University of Barisal	MSUB	Barishal	Barishal Division	Maritime studies	[194]
Michael Madhusudan Cultural University	MMCU	Jashore	Khulna Division	Cultural studies	[194]
Bangladesh University of Juridical Sciences	BUJS			Legal education	[194]
Bangladesh University of Educational Planning and Administration	BUEdPA			Educational management	[194]

See also

• Bangladesh portal
• Education portal
• Schools portal
• Lists portal

• Education in Bangladesh
• Universities in Bangladesh
• List of schools in Bangladesh
• List of colleges in Bangladesh
• List of institutes in Bangladesh
• List of medical colleges in Bangladesh
• List of dental schools in Bangladesh
• Textile schools in Bangladesh
• List of architecture schools in Bangladesh
• University Grants Commission (Bangladesh)

Notes

1. The universities are listed according to the time of establishment; The name of the previously established university is elsewhere in the article.
2. Year when given university status with degree-granting rights, started functioning as independent higher education institute. Many public universities in Bangladesh were not established as the universities, but since the 1990's many prominent colleges and institutes have transformed into universities.

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