Universities by Recent Research Citedness in Bangladesh
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's mean citedness for works published in the last two years. Recent citation rates vary by field and are not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1Uttara Town College6 works
29.40
2University Grants Commission of Bangladesh104 works
13.43
3Britannia University52 works
11.91
4Begum Rokeya University2,523 works
9.77
5Asian University for Women614 works
9.57
6Jamalpur Science and Technology University493 works
7.68
7Bangladesh University of Health Sciences980 works
7.43
8Rangamati Science and Technology University445 works
7.36
9Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology2,474 works
7.26
10Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management295 works
7.07
11Bangladesh Agricultural University Research System89 works
6.40
12United International University3,179 works
6.38
13Jashore University of Science and Technology4,559 works
6.31
14State University of Bangladesh1,189 works
6.29
15International University of Business Agriculture and Technology3,162 works
5.94
16Islamic University of Technology2,803 works
5.78
17Gopalganj Science and Technology University2,817 works
5.72
18Noakhali Science and Technology University4,966 works
5.67
19Chattogram BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology12 works
5.45
20The Millennium University181 works
5.43
21Bangladesh University of Business and Technology1,796 works
5.34
22Khulna University of Engineering and Technology7,324 works
5.23
23Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University3,946 works
5.02
24Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology6,676 works
5.02
25Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology4,141 works
4.97
26Bangladesh University of Textiles1,223 works
4.78
27University of Rajshahi13,689 works
4.66
28Patuakhali Science and Technology University3,202 works
4.51
29Gazipur Agricultural University4,332 works
4.50
30University of Creative Technology Chittagong143 works
4.49
31Pabna University of Science and Technology2,616 works
4.49
32Shahjalal University of Science and Technology7,170 works
4.42
33Daffodil International University10,485 works
4.42
34BRAC University8,597 works
4.38
35Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology16,832 works
4.30
36Kishoreganj University60 works
4.29
37Khulna University7,442 works
4.27
38Army Institute of Business Administration, Savar48 works
4.22
39Jagannath University4,724 works
4.17
40University of Scholars271 works
4.15
41National Institute of Technology Hamirpur6,965 works
4.15
42Sylhet Agricultural University3,000 works
4.09
43Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology524 works
4.00
44Islamic University3,954 works
3.98
45Hamdard University Bangladesh332 works
3.97
46University of Science and Technology Chittagong1,453 works
3.90
47Marine Fisheries Academy17 works
3.90
48American International University-Bangladesh5,880 works
3.89
49University of Asia Pacific2,464 works
3.85
50International Training Network, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology37 works
3.81
Highlights
Within Bangladesh, Uttara Town College ranks first in 2026 with 29.40, followed by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (13.43) and Britannia University (11.91).
Uttara Town College is 2.2 times higher than University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, the runner-up.
Across 50 entries, values run from 29.40 (Uttara Town College) to 3.81 (International Training Network, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology), with a median of 4.87.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Recent citedness, 2026. Unit: mean citations per work.
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