Quick Summary
Khulna University, in Khulna, Bangladesh, is a public that has shaped higher education since 1991. Ranked #1201-1400 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 7250 students including 50% from outside Bangladesh. Known for strengths in Computer Science and Information Systems, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, it maintains an acceptance rate of 3.5%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
It is widely recognized as the only session-jam-free and politics-free public university in Bangladesh with a rigorous academic calendar.
Subject Strengths
Computer Science and Information SystemsEnvironmental ScienceLife SciencesForestry
Founded1991
TypePublic
Total Students7250
Intl Students50%
Faculty Ratio16
CampusSuburban
Campus Size105 acres
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
Accreditationundefined
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1201-1400
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#1201โ1500
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
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Academics & Research
What you can study
Architecture,Computer Science and Engineering,Electronics and Communication Engineering,Forestry and Wood Technology,Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering,Environmental Science,Business Administration,Economics,English,Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology,Pharmacy
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Not Available
Online Programs
Modern Language Center,Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC),Khulna University Research Cell
Research Centers
High
Research Output
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Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate3.5%
IELTSNot Available
TOEFLNot Available
Min GPA8
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline ยท December
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Admission is highly competitive through the GST cluster entrance exam; focus on Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry for Science units.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in Bangladeshi Taka
UG Tuition
เงณ18,000/yr
per year ยท BDT
Living Cost
เงณ216,000/yr
per year ยท BDT
PG Tuition
เงณ30,000/yr
per year ยท BDT
Application Fee
$15
one time ยท USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
เงณ240,000/yr
tuition + living + essentials ยท BDT
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$120
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyNot Available
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Architecture,Computer Science and Engineering,Electronics and Communication Engineering,Forestry and Wood Technology,Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering,Environmental Science,Business Administration,Economics,English,Fisheries and Marine Resource Technology,Pharmacy programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science and Engineering | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Forestry and Wood Technology | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Biotechnology | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Architecture | MBA | 12-24 MO |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$4,200
Average Salary After Graduation
88%
Employment Rate
Internship Placementtrue
Industry Connections
Moderate
Notable Alumni
Leading scientists in forestry research and software engineering professionals worldwide.
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Football ground, Cricket field, Gymnasium
Student Clubs
Rotaract Club, Oikyatan, Khulna University Debating Society (KUDS), Chhayabritti
Library Resources
Automated central library with 50,000+ volumes and access to IEEE, JSTOR, and Elsevier.
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Not Available