BUET, DU secures 1001+ positions in Global ranking
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) and Dhaka University (DU) possess secured position in 1000+ group in the Times ADVANCED SCHOOLING World University Rankings 2021.
The annual ranking was released on Wednesday, featuring more than 1,500 institutions from across 93 countries and regions.
The ranking is manufactured based on five indicators such as for example teaching, research, citations, international outlook and industry income, according to the website of Times ADVANCED SCHOOLING.
DU got 15.3 highlights of 100 in teaching (16 in earlier ranking), 36.6 in citation (16.6 previously), 42.4 found in international outlook (increasing from 36.6) and 33.9 in industry outcome (down from 40.8 this past year).
The university also witnessed an alarming collapse in the research sector, securing only 7.7 highlights of 100 in comparison to 8.8 this past year.
DU Vice Chancellor Dr Akhtaruzzaman explained, "I don't think that a lot of changes could be made overnight in that global parameter. We want to boost our exploration sector and curently have taken some specialized plans to turn it into a world class one."
University of Oxford of UK topped the list for the fourth consecutive year, accompanied by Stanford University, Harvard University, California Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Cambridge, University of California, Berkeley, Yale University, Princeton University and University of Chicago.