Daffodil International University Ranks 37th in South Asia and 216th Across Asia in QS Asia Rankings 2027

Daffodil International University (DIU) has achieved a significant milestone in the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2027, published by global higher education ranking organisation Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) on 3 November 2026. The university secured 37th position in South Asia and 216th position across Asia, reflecting its continued progress and growing international recognition in the regional higher education landscape.

DIU has also strengthened its position nationally. According to the latest QS Asia Rankings, the university ranks second among private universities in Bangladesh and fourth among all public and private universities in the country. This achievement highlights the university’s continued progress in education, research, and international engagement.

DIU has also performed well in several key indicators of the QS Asia University Rankings 2027. The university ranked 146th in Asia in the International Research Network (IRN) indicator, 168th in Academic Reputation, and 250th in Citations per Paper. These positions reflect DIU’s progress in international research collaboration, academic recognition, and the global impact of its research publications.

Located at Daffodil Smart City, DIU continues to focus on modern research, technology-driven education, and expanding international collaboration through its smart and environmentally friendly campus. The university remains committed to contributing to the international standing of higher education in Bangladesh through innovative teaching, research, and engagement with global academic networks.

The university authority has expressed sincere gratitude to DIU’s faculty members, visiting faculty and scholars, researchers, students, officers, staff, alumni, employers, and international academic partners for their contributions to this achievement. Their collective efforts, dedication, and shared commitment have played an important role in the university’s progress.

Daffodil International University continues to work towards strengthening its position in global higher education through education, research, innovation, and international collaboration. This achievement in the QS Asia University Rankings 2027 will further inspire the university to contribute to the advancement of higher education in Bangladesh and expand its presence in the international academic community.