University Rankings

NSU among top 250 universities in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023

North South University (NSU) has been ranked in the 201-250 bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2023.

Of rankings and Bangladeshi universities

Ranking universities by comprehensive and internationally accepted organisations serve the purpose of academic improvement, institutional accountability, and students’ enhanced experiences.

Where did Bangladeshi universities rank in different global university rankings in 2022?

In 2022, Bangladeshi universities featured in three major university rankings.

2 Bangladeshi universities included in 2022-23 US News Best Global Universities rankings

DU and BUET have been included in the 2022-23 Best Global Universities rankings.

Why Yale and Harvard Law withdrew from US News rankings

The two top law schools in the world withdraw from the most influential university rankings.

14 Bangladeshi univs in QS Asia University Rankings 2023

BUET and NSU ranked second and third from Bangladesh respectively.

DU and BUET only Bangladeshi unis in QS Sustainability Rankings

This ranking is being published for the first time this year.

Faculty recruitment at universities: Are we doing it right?

The current state of faculty recruitment at universities in Bangladesh is far from ideal.

Opinion / Do university rankings reflect reality?

Do rankings serve any purpose other than boosting institutional pride?

July 22, 2023
July 22, 2023

NSU among top 250 universities in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2023

North South University (NSU) has been ranked in the 201-250 bracket in the Times Higher Education (THE) Young University Rankings 2023.

June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023

Of rankings and Bangladeshi universities

Ranking universities by comprehensive and internationally accepted organisations serve the purpose of academic improvement, institutional accountability, and students’ enhanced experiences.

December 22, 2022
December 22, 2022

Where did Bangladeshi universities rank in different global university rankings in 2022?

In 2022, Bangladeshi universities featured in three major university rankings.

November 20, 2022
November 20, 2022

2 Bangladeshi universities included in 2022-23 US News Best Global Universities rankings

DU and BUET have been included in the 2022-23 Best Global Universities rankings.

November 18, 2022
November 18, 2022

Why Yale and Harvard Law withdrew from US News rankings

The two top law schools in the world withdraw from the most influential university rankings.

November 10, 2022
November 10, 2022

14 Bangladeshi univs in QS Asia University Rankings 2023

BUET and NSU ranked second and third from Bangladesh respectively.

October 27, 2022
October 27, 2022

DU and BUET only Bangladeshi unis in QS Sustainability Rankings

This ranking is being published for the first time this year.

October 18, 2022
October 18, 2022

Faculty recruitment at universities: Are we doing it right?

The current state of faculty recruitment at universities in Bangladesh is far from ideal.

October 13, 2022
October 13, 2022

Do university rankings reflect reality?

Do rankings serve any purpose other than boosting institutional pride?

July 28, 2022
July 28, 2022

Remaking the Universities in Bangladesh: The Case of Trash Journals

It is far too easy to explain away the crisis in Bangladeshi universities saying there’s a lack of money to fund research, books, laboratories and salary.