Universities by Research i10-index in Bangladesh
Universities and colleges ranked by OpenAlex's institutional i10-index, the number of works with at least ten citations. This is a research metric, not a measure of teaching quality. OpenAlex is an open scholarly index; larger and older institutions tend to have more indexed research.
1University of Dhaka34,536 works
17,407
2Bangladesh Agricultural University14,127 works
11,202
3Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology16,832 works
11,178
4University of Rajshahi13,689 works
9,755
5Jahangirnagar University11,595 works
8,676
6University of Chittagong9,175 works
5,791
7Queens University16,679 works
5,693
8Daffodil International University10,485 works
5,587
9North South University8,274 works
5,508
10Shahjalal University of Science and Technology7,170 works
5,217
11Khulna University7,442 works
5,141
12National Institute of Technology Hamirpur6,965 works
5,077
13Khulna University of Engineering and Technology7,324 works
4,981
14Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology6,676 works
4,782
15Jashore University of Science and Technology4,559 works
4,154
16BRAC University8,597 works
4,007
17Gazipur Agricultural University4,332 works
3,659
18Noakhali Science and Technology University4,966 works
3,613
19Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University3,946 works
3,208
20Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology6,026 works
3,033
21American International University-Bangladesh5,880 works
2,671
22International Islamic University Chittagong3,950 works
2,519
23Bangladesh Medical University12,285 works
2,512
24Southeast University8,051 works
2,351
25Islamic University of Technology2,803 works
2,326
26Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology4,141 works
2,139
27Patuakhali Science and Technology University3,202 works
2,122
28Sylhet Agricultural University3,000 works
2,076
29Jagannath University4,724 works
2,067
30Islamic University3,954 works
2,058
31Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University3,755 works
2,026
32Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University3,861 works
1,925
33Gopalganj Science and Technology University2,817 works
1,833
34Begum Rokeya University2,523 works
1,821
35United International University3,179 works
1,697
36Independent University, Bangladesh3,858 works
1,693
37East West University3,984 works
1,686
38Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology2,474 works
1,649
39Chattogram Veterinary and Animal Sciences University2,229 works
1,633
40Military Institute of Science and Technology3,400 works
1,554
41University of Asia Pacific2,464 works
1,510
42Pabna University of Science and Technology2,616 works
1,500
43Dhaka Medical College and Hospital7,510 works
1,442
44International University of Business Agriculture and Technology3,162 works
1,196
45Bangladesh University of Professionals2,569 works
1,000
46Bangladesh University of Business and Technology1,796 works
992
47Comilla University2,075 works
893
48Stamford University Bangladesh1,534 works
816
49Bangladesh University of Health Sciences980 works
716
50Bangladesh University of Textiles1,223 works
702
Highlights
Within Bangladesh, University of Dhaka ranks first in 2026 with 17,407, followed by Bangladesh Agricultural University (11,202) and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (11,178).
University of Dhaka is 1.6 times higher than Bangladesh Agricultural University, the runner-up.
Across 50 entries, values run from 17,407 (University of Dhaka) to 702 (Bangladesh University of Textiles), with a median of 2,233.
Source: OpenAlex, institutional Research i10-index, 2026. Unit: i10-index.
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