There are 53 public universities in Bangladesh. We have created a list of those universities and added general information about the universities here. Bangladesh has many universities, of which 53 public universities are UGC approved. Apart from this, 109 private universities in Bangladesh is UGC approved. You can check the list of UGC-approved private universities.
If you are looking for Public Universities, this post is for you. Here we are sharing UGC Approved Public universities in Bangladesh. Students who want admission to the Public University for higher graduation need to know Universities.
This post will help you to choose your university. You will get Universities and their generation information.
Let’s know the list of public universities in Bangladesh and their general information.
Public Universities in Bangladesh
1. University of Dhaka
| University of Dhaka | |
| Establishment Year | 1921 |
| Campus Location | Dhaka University, Ramna, Dhaka-1000 |
| Website | www.du.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 9661920 |
2. University of Rajshahi
| University of Rajshahi | |
| Establishment Year | 1953 |
| Campus Location | Motihar, Kajla, Rajshahi-6205 |
| Website | www.ru.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 0721-711004 |
3. Bangladesh Agricultural University
| Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 1961 |
| Campus Location | Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.bau.edu.bd |
| Telephone | +880-91-66846 |
4. Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology
| Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 1962 |
| Campus Location | Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology,Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.buet.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 8614640-44 |
5. University of Chittagong
| University of Chittagong | |
| Establishment Year | 1966 |
| Campus Location | Fatepur, University of Chittagong, Hathazari, Chattogram |
| Website | www.cu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 726311-14 |
6. Jahangirnagar University
| Jahangirnagar University | |
| Establishment Year | 1970 |
| Campus Location | Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.juniv.edu |
| Telephone | 02224491040 |
7. Islamic University, Bangladesh
| Islamic University, Bangladesh | |
| Establishment Year | 1979 |
| Campus Location | Islamic University, Kushtia-7003 |
| Website | www.iu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 88 071 74904 |
8. Shahjalal University of Science & Technology
| Shahjalal University of Science & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 1986 |
| Campus Location | Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Kumargaon, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.sust.edu |
| Telephone | 728338 |
9. Khulna University
| Khulna University | |
| Establishment Year | 1987 |
| Campus Location | Gollamari, Horintana Thana, Khulna |
| Website | www.ku.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 041-720663 |
10. National University
| National University | |
| Establishment Year | 1992 |
| Campus Location | National University, Board Bazar, Gazipur-1704 |
| Website | www.nu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 9291016 |
11. Bangladesh Open University
| Bangladesh Open University | |
| Establishment Year | 1992 |
| Campus Location | Bangladesh Open University, Gazipur-1705 |
| Website | www.bou.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 9291112 |
12. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University | |
| Establishment Year | 1998 |
| Campus Location | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka-1000, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.bsmmu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 9661065 |
13. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 1998 |
| Campus Location | Salna, Gazipur |
| Website | www.bsmrau.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 9205323 |
14. Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University
| Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 1999 |
| Campus Location | Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University, Dinajpur-5200,Bangladesh |
| Website | www.hstu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | +88-0531-61355 |
15. Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University
| Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2001 |
| Campus Location | Mawlana Bhashani Science & Technology University, Santosh, Tangail-1902 |
| Website | www.mbstu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 880921-51899 |
16. Patuakhali Science And Technology University
| Patuakhali Science And Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2002 |
| Campus Location | Patuakhali Science And Technology University, Patuakhali-8602, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.pstu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 04427-56008 |
17. Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
| Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 2001 |
| Campus Location | Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka-1207 |
| Website | www.sau.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 9131162/106 |
18. Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology
| Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 2003 |
| Campus Location | Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology, Rawjan, Chittagong-4349. Bangladesh |
| Website | www.cuet.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 031-714946 |
19. Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology
| Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 2003 |
| Campus Location | Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology, Rajshahi-6204, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.ruet.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 0721-750798 |
20. Khulna University of Engineering & Technology
| Khulna University of Engineering & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 1921 |
| Campus Location | Dhaka University, Ramna, Dhaka-1000 |
| Website | www.kuet.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 9661920 |
21. Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology
| Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 2003 |
| Campus Location | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur-1700, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.duet.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 9204703/1101 |
22. Noakhali Science & Technology University
| Noakhali Science & Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 1921 |
| Campus Location | Dhaka University, Ramna, Dhaka-1000 |
| Website | www.nstu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 9661920 |
23. Jagannath University
| Jagannath University | |
| Establishment Year | 2006 |
| Campus Location | Noakhali Science & Technology University, Sonapur, Noakhali-3814 |
| Website | www.nstu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 88-0321-71486 |
24. Comilla University
| Comilla University | |
| Establishment Year | 2006 |
| Campus Location | Comilla University, Kotbari, Comilla, Shalmanpur-3506, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.cou.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 02334411145 |
25. Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University
| Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University | |
| Establishment Year | 2006 |
| Campus Location | Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Trishal, Mymensingh-2220 |
| Website | www.jkkniu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01712-541641 |
26. Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University
| Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University | |
| Establishment Year | 2006 |
| Campus Location | Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Khulshi, Chittagong-4202, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.cvasu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 01712-771827 |
27. Sylhet Agricultural University
| Sylhet Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 2006 |
| Campus Location | Sylhet Agricultural University, Taligor, Sylhet- 3100 |
| Website | www.sau.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 0821-760930 |
28. Jessore University of Science & Technology
| Jessore University of Science & Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 2010 |
| Campus Location | Jessore University of Science & Technology, Jessore-7408, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.just.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 0421-61097-8 |
29. Pabna University of Science and Technology
| Pabna University of Science and Technology | |
| Establishment Year | 2008 |
| Campus Location | Pabna University of Science and Technology, Rajapur, pabna-6600 |
| Website | www.pust.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 01715-229922 |
30. Begum Rokeya University
| Begum Rokeya University | |
| Establishment Year | 2008 |
| Campus Location | Begum Rokeya University, Modern Mor Road, Rangpur-5400, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.brur.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 01552-421008 |
31. Bangladesh University of Professionals
| Bangladesh University of Professionals | |
| Establishment Year | 2009 |
| Campus Location | Bangladesh University of Professionals, Mirpur Cantonment, Mirpur-12, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.bup.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 8000300 |
32. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2010 |
| Campus Location | Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University, Gopalganj Town Road, Gopalganj-8100, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.bsmrstu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01711-469237 |
33. Bangladesh University of Textiles
| Bangladesh University of Textiles | |
| Establishment Year | 2010 |
| Campus Location | Bangladesh University of Textiles , 92 Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Sarani, Tejgaon, Dhaka-1208, Bangladesh |
| Website | www.butex.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 9123819 |
34. University of Barishal
| University of Barishal | |
| Establishment Year | 2011 |
| Campus Location | Barishal University, Karnakathi, Barishal Sadar, Barishal |
| Website | www.bu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 01711182165 |
35. Rangamati Science and Technology University
| Rangamati Science and Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2011 |
| Campus Location | Rangamati Science and Technology University, Jhagrabil, Rangamati Sadar, Rangamati-4500 |
| Website | www.rmstu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01794-383642 |
36. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Maritime University | |
| Establishment Year | 2013 |
| Campus Location | Meghna Bhabani, House#14/06, Section-12, Pallabi, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216 |
| Website | www.bsmrmu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01769-721007 |
37. Islamic Arabic University
| Islamic Arabic University | |
| Establishment Year | 2013 |
| Campus Location | Islamic Arabic University, 124/22, Block-A, Road no-3, West Dhanmondi, Basila, Mohammadpur, Dhaka-1207 |
| Website | www.iau.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01705-408000-5 |
38. Chittagong Medical University
| Chittagong Medical University | |
| Establishment Year | 2016 |
| Campus Location | Chittagong |
| Website | www.cmu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01720-964306 |
39. Rajshahi Medical University
| Rajshahi Medical University | |
| Establishment Year | 2016 |
| Campus Location | Rajshahi |
| Website | www.rmu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01713-048845 |
40. Rabindra University, Bangladesh
| Rabindra University, Bangladesh | |
| Establishment Year | 2017 |
| Campus Location | Shahzadpur, Sirajganj |
| Website | www.rub.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 01534 006071 |
41. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Digital University | |
| Establishment Year | 2016 |
| Campus Location | Dhaka University, Ramna, Dhaka-1000 |
| Website | www.bdu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | 01711054745 |
42. Sheikh Hasina University
| Sheikh Hasina University | |
| Establishment Year | 2018 |
| Campus Location | Sheikh Hasina University, Netrokona |
| Website | www.shubd.net |
| Telephone | +88 02 55000073 |
43. Khulna Agricultural University
| Khulna Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 2015 |
| Campus Location | |
| Website | www.kau.edu.bd |
| Telephone | 01711341261 |
44. Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University
| Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2018 |
| Campus Location | Bangamata Sheikh Fojilatunnesa Mujib Science and Technology University, Jamalpur |
| Website | www.bsfmstu.ac.bd |
| Telephone | +8802-481100554-9 |
45. Sylhet Medical University
| Sylhet Medical University | |
| Establishment Year | 2018 |
| Campus Location | Sylhet Medical University, Mollargaon, Dakshinsurma, Sylhet. Bangladesh |
| Website | www.smu.edu.bd |
| Telephone | +88 01715770872 |
46. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation And Aerospace University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Aviation And Aerospace University | |
| Establishment Year | 2019 |
| Campus Location | Lalmonirhat |
| Website | www.bsmraau.edu.bd |
| Telephone | |
47. Chandpur Science and Technology University
| Chandpur Science and Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2021 |
| Campus Location | |
| Website | |
| Telephone | 01711-395537 |
48. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman University | |
| Establishment Year | 2021 |
| Campus Location | |
| Website | |
| Telephone | 01711226915 |
49. Hobiganj Agricultural University
| Hobiganj Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 2021 |
| Campus Location | |
| Website | |
| Telephone | 01750055229 |
50. Sheikh Hasina Medical University
| Sheikh Hasina Medical University | |
| Establishment Year | 2021 |
| Campus Location | |
| Website | |
| Telephone | 01911840095 |
51. Kurigram Agricultural University
| Kurigram Agricultural University | |
| Establishment Year | 2022 |
| Campus Location | Kurigram |
| Website | |
| Telephone | |
52. Sunamganj Science and Technology University
| Sunamganj Science and Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2020 |
| Campus Location | Sunamganj |
| Website | |
| Telephone | |
53. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University
| Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University | |
| Establishment Year | 2022 |
| Campus Location | Pirojpur |
| Website | www.bsmrstup.ac.bd |
| Telephone | |
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