Universities in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has 46 universities and higher education institutions. The oldest institution, Al-Jameatul Arabiatul Islamia Ziri, was founded in 1328. Universities are distributed across 17 cities, with the highest concentration in Dhaka.
Universities by City
All Universities
| # | University |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aeronautical College of Bangladesh |
| 2 | Al-Jameatul Arabiatul Islamia Ziri |
| 3 | Al-Jameatul-Islamia Qasemul Uloom Charia |
| 4 | Al-Jamiah Al-Islamiah Obaidia Nanupur |
| 5 | Al-Jamiatul Islamiah Azizul Uloom Babunagar |
| 6 | Badedeorail Fultali Kamil Madrasa |
| 7 | Bandarban University |
| 8 | Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons |
| 9 | Bangladesh Naval Academy |
| 10 | Begum Khaleda Zia Mahabiddalay |
| 11 | Bogura Science and Technology University |
| 12 | Champaknagar Model School And College |
| 13 | Charbhadrasan Government College |
| 14 | College of Aviation & Technology |
| 15 | Defence Services Command and Staff College (Bangladesh) |
| 16 | Gopalganj Textile Engineering College |
| 17 | Government Physical Education College, Dhaka |
| 18 | Grameen University |
| 19 | iam |
| 20 | Infra Polytechnic Institute, Barisal |
| 21 | Islamic Research Center Bangladesh |
| 22 | Jamalpur Textile Institute |
| 23 | Jamia Darul Ma'arif Al-Islamia |
| 24 | Jamia Islamia Darul Uloom Madania |
| 25 | Jamia Islamia Yunusia |
| 26 | Jamia Madania Angura Mohammadpur |
| 27 | Jamia Qurania Arabia Lalbagh |
| 28 | Jamia Rahmania Arabia |
| 29 | Jamia Shariyyah Malibagh, Dhaka |
| 30 | Jamia Tawakkulia Renga Madrasah |
| 31 | Jessore Govt. Mahila College |
| 32 | Khulna City Medical College Hospital |
| 33 | Khulna Government Girls College |
| 34 | Lalon University of Science and Arts |
| 35 | Madarganj Abdul Ali Mirza Kasem Kamil Madrasah |
| 36 | Military Institute of Science and Technology |
| 37 | Munshiganj Medical College |
| 38 | Mymensingh Engineering College. |
| 39 | National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research |
| 40 | Navy Medical College, Chattogram |
| 41 | Pabna Textile Engineering College |
| 42 | Pathshala South Asian Media Institute |
| 43 | Police Staff College, Bangladesh |
| 44 | Sheikh Zakariyyah Islamic Research Center |
| 45 | The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh |
| 46 | Uttara University |
Higher Education in Bangladesh
Bangladesh's higher education system encompasses 46 institutions. The country's oldest institution of higher learning dates back to 1328. Universities are present in 17 different cities across the country, providing broad geographic access to higher education.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many universities are in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh has 46 universities and higher education institutions.
What is the top university in Bangladesh?
Al-Jameatul Arabiatul Islamia Ziri is among the most notable institutions in Bangladesh.
Which city in Bangladesh has the most universities?
Dhaka has the highest concentration of universities in Bangladesh.
What is the oldest university in Bangladesh?
Al-Jameatul Arabiatul Islamia Ziri, founded in 1328, is the oldest higher education institution in Bangladesh.