Daffodil International University Ranks 3rd in Bangladesh in U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 2025–26

Daffodil International University (DIU) has marked its strong global presence in the prestigious U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings 2025–26. DIU has secured the 1022nd position worldwide and has been recognized as the #1 private university and #3 among all universities in Bangladesh, standing just behind the University of Dhaka and University of Rajshahi.

This is one of the four prestigious academic rankings considered globally along with THE, QS, ARWU. This year, the ranking evaluated more than 2,346 universities worldwide across 105 countries, focusing primarily on research performance and global reputation of universities.

This outstanding achievement reflects DIU’s commitment to fostering high-quality research, innovation, and international collaborations while ensuring global exposure for its faculty, students and alumni.

DIU emphasizes its mission to “transform knowledge into practice” and its continued efforts to position Bangladesh prominently on the global higher education landscape.