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University of Chittagong
(CU)
About
The University of Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) also known as Chittagong University (CU), is a public research university located in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It was established on 18 November 1966. It is the fifth oldest university of Bangladesh. Having an area of 2,312.32 acres (935.76 ha) campus, CU is the largest university in Bangladesh. It is one of the four autonomous univers...
The University of Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়) also known as Chittagong University (CU), is a public research university located in Chittagong, Bangladesh. It was established on 18 November 1966. It is the fifth oldest university of Bangladesh. Having an area of 2,312.32 acres (935.76 ha) campus, CU is the largest university in Bangladesh. It is one of the four autonomous universities of Bangladesh.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1101 worldwide across 2 major ranking systems
Ranked in 6 subject rankings
QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 26,397
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 24.0 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 0%
- Female : Male
- 41 : 59
- Staff
- 687
Historical Trend
Longitudinal View
QS
THE
Top Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownTHE
6 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 601–800 | 30.0 | 2026 |
| Engineering & Technology | 801–1000 | 27.1 | 2026 |
| Life Sciences | 801–1000 | 23.4 | 2026 |
| Physical Sciences | 801–1000 | 27.5 | 2026 |
| Social Sciences | 801–1000 | 21.6 | 2026 |
| Business & Economics | 801–1000 | 21.2 | 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of Chittagong?
University of Chittagong's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1101-1150, THE Rank 1201–1500.
When was University of Chittagong founded?
University of Chittagong was founded in 1966.
What are the top subjects at University of Chittagong?
Top subjects at University of Chittagong include: Computer Science, Engineering & Technology, Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences.
Where is University of Chittagong located?
University of Chittagong is located in Chittagong, Bangladesh.