Institute And Ranking

Institutes[edit]

See also: List of colleges under University of Dhaka

Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka

1. Institute of Education and Research
2. Institute of Statistical Research and Training
3. Institute of Business Administration
4. Institute of Nutrition and Food Science
5. Institute of Social Welfare and Research
6. Institute of Modern Languages
7. Institute of Health Economics
8. Institute of Information Technology
9. Institute of Renewable Energy
10. Institute of Disaster Management and Vulnerability Studies
11. Institute of Leather Engineering & Technology

Bureaus, research centers and scholarship programs[edit]

• Bureau of Economic Research
• Bureau of Business Research
• Bose Centre for Advanced Study and Research in Natural Sciences
• Centre for Advanced Studies and Research in Biological Sciences
• Dev Centre for Philosophical Studies
• Renewable Energy Research Centre
• Centre for Advanced Research in Humanities
• Centre for Advanced Research in Social Sciences
• Semiconductor Technology Research Centre
• Biotechnology Research Centre
• DU Cyber Centre
• Nazrul Research Centre
• Nazmul Karim Study Centre
• Disaster Research Training and Management Centre
• Dr. Sirajul Haque Islamic Research Centre
• Centre for Biomedical Research
• Bangladesh-Australia Centre for Environmental Research
• Delta Research Centre
• Centre for Advanced Research in Physical, Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences - The Centre of Excellence
• Centre for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences - The Centre of Excellence
• Centre for Corporate Governance and Finance Studies
• Center for Microfinance and Development
• Japan Study Centre
• History Research Centre
• Centre for Development and Policy Research
• University and Industry Alliance
• Professor Dilip Kumar Bhattacharya Research Centre
• Organic Pollutants Research Centre
• Refugee and Migratory Movement Research Unit
• Center for Administrative Research and Innovation-CARI
• Dhaka University Earthquake Observatory
• Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue
• Dhaka University Arboriculture Section
• Centre for Genocide Studies^[23]

Graduates of University of Dhaka celebrate the day of Convocation

Aparajeyo Bangla, a statue on the Bangladesh Liberation War, at the center of Dhaka University Campus

Teacher Student Centre

Trusts, foundations and scholarship programs[edit]

The university contains about 220 trusts and foundations offering scholarships and medals to meritorious students of the University. Besides, a large number of scholarships are offered by the university, Dhaka University Alumni Association and the government.

Ranking[edit]

International ranking[edit]

In 2011-12, the University of Dhaka made it into the list of 'Top World Universities' by QS World University Rankings. Out of over 30,000 universities around the world, DU was placed at 551.^[24] In 2014-15, the University of Dhaka was ranked 701 by QS World University Rankings (formerly Times Higher Education–QS World University Rankings).^[25] In 2015-16,Times Higher Educationpartnering with Elsevier ranked the university at 654th position among top 800 globally reputed universities.^[26] In September 2015,QS World University Rankings published their 2015 edition of World University Rankings of 2015/16 and ranked DU at 126th position in Asia.^[27]

Asian level ranking[edit]

In 2016–17, the University of Dhaka was ranked 109 by QS Asian University Rankings in Asia.^[25]

In the best Asian (and Australian) universities ranking, AsiaWeek ranked the University of Dhaka 37th in 1999^[28] and 64th (overall and multi-disciplinary category) out of 77 ranked universities in 2000.^[29]

In 2000, the university got a comparatively higher rank in student selectivity (23rd) while got lower ranking in academic reputation (74th), faculty resources (59th), research (65th) and financial resources (74) categories.^[30]