The academics of the University of Dhaka have contributed to 1745 scientific documents (data taken on 16January 2026) in 2025 in journals, conference proceedings, and books indexed in the Scopus database. Social Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Medicine are the top three research areas. Plos One , Scientific Reports, and Heliyon are the top three journals. The United States(310), Saudi Arabia(148) and United Kingdom(131) are the top three collaborative countries. Bangladesh Council of Scientific and industrial Research BCSIR (115), Daffodil International University (85) and Brac University (78) are the top three collaborative institutes.
Bangladesh (474), Human (355), Article (319), Humans (226), Female (204), Male (172), Adult (164), Controlled Study (148), Non human (113)and Epidemiology (92) are the top ten key words.
Different aspects of publication scenario of DU in 2025 based on the Scopus database are presented below:
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2. Top ten journals
Plos One(50) , Scientific Reports(31), and Heliyon(29) are the top three journals.
Accessibility of the journals are as follows:
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| All Open Access | 927 |
| Gold | 764 |
| Hybrid Gold | 113 |
| Bronze | 31 |
| Green | 441 |
3. Collaborative Institutes
4. Collaborative Countries
5. Documents by Type
6. Research subject Area
7. Funding Sources
Concluding remarks
1745 publications(1592 publications in 2024) from 2000+ faculties in a year. How is the productivity? Social sciences, Environmental Sciences and Medline are among the top subject areas. How is this to be interpreted? Like last year, ~ 7 % publications got funding from the university. How should we look at this status of university funding?
