Daffodil International University
(DIU)
About
Daffodil International University is a private research university located in Daffodil Smart City, Birulia, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established on 24 January 2002 under the Private University Act of 1992. DIU is the largest private university in Bangladesh by its campus size.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 801 worldwide across 3 major ranking systems
Ranked in 9 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 17,085
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 22.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 5%
- Female : Male
- 37 : 63
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownTHE
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Health | 301–400 | 40.1 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 401–500 | 33.6 | 2025 |
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 601–800 | 31.6 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 601–800 | 29.3 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 601–800 | 28.8 | 2026 |
QS
4 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy & Pharmacology | 301-350 | - | 2026 |
| Computer Science | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Business & Management Studies | 501-550 | - | 2026 |
| Economics & Econometrics | 551-700 | - | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of Daffodil International University?
Daffodil International University's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1001-1200, THE Rank 801–1000, US News Rank =1,022.
When was Daffodil International University founded?
Daffodil International University was founded in 2002.
What are the top subjects at Daffodil International University?
Top subjects at Daffodil International University include: Clinical & Health, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Social Sciences, Computer Science, Business & Management Studies.
Where is Daffodil International University located?
Daffodil International University is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.