List of Public University in Bangladesh

Public Universities are an important sector of public governance. Nowadays global governance is getting more and more relevant with the increasing importance of a globalized world. The paper mainly centers the public universities of Bangladesh as fields of global governance of public institutions. The educational institutions run directly or indirectly by the governments are an important element of public sector which is dynamic in every way. The involvement of such a big sector in ensuring governance in global manner includes the progress and obstructions these institutions of governance are currently facing. Through this article we are presenting to you the list of public universities in Bangladesh

List of Public University

SL No	Name of Public University	Website	Location
1.	University of Dhaka	www.du.ac.bd	Dhaka
2.	University of Rajshahi	www.ru.ac.bd	Rajshahi
3.	Bangladesh Agricultural University	www.bau.edu.bd	Mymensingh
4.	Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology	www.buet.ac.bd	Dhaka
5.	University of Chittagong	www.cu.ac.bd	Chittagong
6.	Jahangirnagar University	www.juniv.edu	Dhaka
7.	Islamic University, Bangladesh	www.iu.ac.bd	Kushtia
8.	Shahjalal University of Science & Technology	www.sust.edu	sylhet
9.	Khulna University	www.ku.ac.bd	Khulna
10.	National University	www.nu.edu.bd	Dhaka
11.	Bangladesh Open University	www.bou.ac.bd	Dhaka
12.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University	www.bsmmu.edu.bd	Dhaka
13.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University	www.bsmrau.edu.bd	Gazipur
14.	Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University	www.hstu.ac.bd	Dinajpur
15.	Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University	www.mbstu.ac.bd	Tangail
16.	Patuakhali Science And Technology University	www.pstu.ac.bd	Patuakhali
17.	Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University	www.sau.edu.bd	Dhaka
18.	Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology	www.cuet.ac.bd	Chittagong
19.	Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology	www.ruet.ac.bd	Rajshahi
20.	Khulna University of Engineering & Technology	www.kuet.ac.bd	Khulna
21.	Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology	www.duet.ac.bd	Gazipur
22.	Noakhali Science & Technology University	www.nstu.edu.bd	Noakhali
23.	Jagannath University	www.jnu.ac.bd	Dhaka
24.	Comilla University	www.cou.ac.bd	Comilla
25.	Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University	www.jkkniu.edu.bd	Mymensingh
26.	Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University	www.cvasu.ac.bd	Chittagong
27.	Sylhet Agricultural University	www.sau.ac.bd	Sylhet
28.	Jessore University of Science & Technology	www.just.edu.bd	Jessore
29.	Pabna University of Science and Technology	www.pust.ac.bd	Pabna
30.	Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur	www.brur.ac.bd	Rangpur
31.	Bangladesh University of Professionals	www.bup.edu.bd	Dhaka
32.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University	www.bsmrstu.edu.bd	Gopalganj
33.	Bangladesh University of Textiles	www.butex.edu.bd	Dhaka
34.	University of Barishal	www.bu.ac.bd	Barishal
35.	Rangamati Science and Technology University	www.rmstu.edu.bd	Rangamati
36.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University, Bangladesh	www.bsmrmu.edu.bd	Dhaka
37.	Islamic Arabic University	www.iau.edu.bd	Dhaka
38.	Chittagong Medical University	www.cmu.edu.bd	Chittagong
39.	Rajshahi Medical University	www.rmu.edu.bd	Rajshahi
40.	Rabindra University, Bangladesh	www.rub.ac.bd	Shahjadpur
41.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University, Bangladesh	www.bdu.ac.bd	Gazipur, Dhaka.
42.	Sheikh Hasina University	https://shubd.net/	Netrokona
43.	Khulna Agricultural University	www.kau.edu.bd	Khulna
44.	Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University	https://bsfmstu.ac.bd/	Jamalpur
45.	Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunessa Mujib Medical University, Sylhet	www.bsfmmu.edu.bd	Sylhet
46.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation And Aerospace University (BSMRAAU)	www.bsmraau.edu.bd	Mahendranagar
47.	Chandpur Science and Technology University	www.cstu.ac.bd	Chandpur
48.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Kishoreganj	bsmru.ac.bd.	Kishoreganj
49.	Hobiganj Agricultural University	www.hau.ac.bd	Hobiganj
50.	Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna	www.shmu.ac.bd	Khulna
51.	Kurigram Agricultural University	www.kuriau.edu.bd	Kurigram
52.	Sunamganj Science and Technology University	www.sstu.ac.bd	Sunamganj
53.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University, Pirojpur	www.bsmrstup.ac.bd	Pirojpur
54.	Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Naogaon		Naogaon
55.	Mujibnagar University, Meherpur		Meherpur

General Universities

Name of University	Acronym	Established	Division
University of Dhaka	DU	1921	Dhaka Division
University of Rajshahi	RU	1953	Rajshahi Division
University of Chittagong	CU	1966	Chittagong Division
Jahangirnagar University	JU	1970	Dhaka Division
Khulna University	KU	1991	Khulna Division
Jagannath University	JnU	2005	Dhaka Division
Comilla University	CoU	2006	Chittagong Division
Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University	JKKNIU	2006	Mymensingh Division
Bangladesh University of Professionals	BUP	2008	Dhaka Division
Begum Rokeya University	BRU	2008	Rangpur Division
University of Barisal	BU	2011	Barisal Division
Rabindra University, Bangladesh	RUB	2017	Rajshahi Division
Sheikh Hasina University	SHU	2018	Mymensingh Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University,Kishoreganj	BSMRU	2020	Dhaka Division
Mujibnagar University	MU	2022	Khulna Division
Thakurgaon University	TU	2022	Rangpur Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University, Naogaon	TU	2022	Rajshahi Division

Science and Technology Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Division
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology	SUST	1986	Sylhet Division
Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University	HSTU	1999	Rangpur Division
Mawlana Bhashani Science and Technology University	MBSTU	1999	Dhaka Division
Patuakhali Science and Technology University	PSTU	2000	Barisal Division
Noakhali Science and Technology University	NSTU	2006	Chittagong Division
Jashore University of Science and Technology	JUST	2007	Khulna Division
Pabna University of Science and Technology	PUST	2008	Rajshahi Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University	BSMRSTU	2011	Dhaka Division
Rangamati Science and Technology University	RMSTU	2014	Chittagong Division
Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science & Technology University	BSFMSTU	2017	Mymensingh Division
Chandpur Science and Technology University	CSTU	2020	Chittagong Division
Sunamganj Science and Technology University	SSTU	2020	Sylhet Division
Bogura Science and Technology University	BSTU	2020	Rajshahi Division
Lakshmipur Science and Technology University	LSTU	2020	Chittagong Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Pirojpur	BSMRSUP	2022	Barishal Division

Engineering Universities

University	Acronym	Established	Division
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology	BUET	1962	Dhaka Division
Military Institute of Science and Technology	MIST	1998	Dhaka Division
Khulna University of Engineering & Technology	KUET	2003	Khulna Division
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology	CUET	2003	Chittagong Division
Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology	RUET	2003	Rajshahi Division
Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology	DUET	2003	Dhaka Division

Medical Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University	BSMMU	1998	Dhaka Division
Chittagong Medical University	CMU	2017	Chittagong Division
Rajshahi Medical University	RMU	2017	Rajshahi Division
Sylhet Medical University	SMU	2018	Sylhet Division
Sheikh Hasina Medical University	SHMU	2020	Khulna Division

Agricultural Universities

University	Acronym	Established	Division
Bangladesh Agricultural University	BAU	1961	Mymensingh Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University	BSMRAU	1998	Dhaka Division
Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University	SAU	2001	Dhaka Division
Sylhet Agricultural University	SAU	2006	Sylhet Division
Khulna Agricultural University	KAU	2019	Khulna Division
Habiganj Agricultural University	HAU	2020	Sylhet Division
Kurigram Agricultural University	KuriAU	2022	Rangpur Division

Other Diverse Specialized Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Division
Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University	CVASU	2006	Chittagong Division
Bangladesh University of Textiles	BUTEX	2010	Dhaka Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University	BSMRMU	2013	Chittagong Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University	BDU	2018	Dhaka Division
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation and Aerospace University	BSMRAAU	2019	Rangpur Division

Off-campus Universities

University	Acronym	Founded	Location
National University Bangladesh	NU	1992	Gazipur
Bangladesh Open University	BOU	1992	Gazipur
Islamic Arabic University	IAU	2013	Dhaka

Conclusion

Currently there are about 55 public universities in Bangladesh from which lakhs of students are completing their graduation every year and from these universities students can acquire world class knowledge. In this article we have tried to give the list of public universities in Bangladesh, hope our article will be useful for you. Thank you.