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Daffodil International University

Dhaka , Bangladesh Founded 2002 World Rank #2682

Overview

English Name: Daffodil International University
Acronyms: DIU
Founded: 2002
Control Type: Private
World Rank: #2682
Rank in Bangladesh: #32
Daffodil International University principal campus
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Daffodil International University is among Bangladesh's private universities, founded in 2002 and based in Dhaka , Bangladesh. It operates as a higher-education provider.

Programmes at Daffodil International University cover bachelor's and master's programmes, structured through multiple faculties. The institution administers a catalogue of active programmes across its academic units.

Institutional scale at Daffodil International University centres on 12,147 students, organised across faculties and academic units. Its campus environment provides the daily context for academic and student life.

On academic rankings, Daffodil International University is ranked #2682 globally and #32 within Bangladesh. The institution participates in Bangladesh's academic ecosystem alongside other higher-education providers.

Location & Contact

Find Daffodil International University on the map and reach the right office through the contact channels listed below. Use these for general enquiries; specific departments often run their own contact pages.

Address: Daffodil Smart City (DSC)
Postal Code: 1341
Map:
Phone: +8801847140094
Social Media:

Academic Details

The numbers below cover the academic side of Daffodil International University. Academic calendar conventions vary — semester, trimester, or quarter systems each carry different teaching rhythms.

Academic Year: Jan-Apr; May-Aug; Sep-Dec
Accrediting Agency: University Grants Commission (UGC)
Admission Requirements: Higher Secondary Certificate
Total Students: 12,147
Full-Time Academic Staff: 1,103

Degrees

Also Postgraduate Diploma in Information Science and Library Sciences; Executive MBA

Bachelor's 19 programs

Bachelor's programmes build foundational expertise, preparing graduates for entry-level professional roles and further postgraduate study.

  • Architecture
  • Business Administration
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • English
  • Environmental Studies
  • Food Technology
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Mass Communication
  • Multimedia
  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacy
  • Safety Engineering
  • Software Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Textile Technology
Master's 14 programs

Master's programmes develop advanced specialised expertise, suited to senior industry positions and applied research.

  • Business Administration
  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Development Studies
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • English
  • Information Technology
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Mass Communication
  • Pharmacy
  • Public Health
  • Software Engineering
  • Textile Technology

Faculties & Divisions

The schools at Daffodil International University and their associated subjects. Centres of excellence within faculties signal subjects where the institution invests in research and graduate-level activity.

Allied Health (Faculty) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Food Technology
  • Nutrition
  • Pharmacy
Business and Economics (Faculty) 5 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Business Administration
  • Hotel and Restaurant
  • Management
  • Real Estate
  • Tourism

Common Career Paths

  • Business Analyst
  • Operations Manager
  • Strategy Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Engineering (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Architecture
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electronic Engineering
  • Telecommunications Engineering
  • Textile Technology

Common Career Paths

  • Engineer
  • Project Manager
  • Technical Consultant

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Humanities and Social Sciences (Faculty) 6 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • English
  • Information Sciences
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Library Science
  • Mass Communication

Common Career Paths

  • Researcher
  • Policy Analyst
  • Social Worker

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Science and Information Technology (Faculty) 8 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Computer Engineering
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Environmental Studies
  • Information Technology
  • Multimedia
  • Protective Services
  • Software Engineering

Common Career Paths

  • IT Consultant
  • Network Engineer
  • Cybersecurity Analyst

Illustrative career directions for this field; specific outcomes depend on programme and student choices.

Programs Offered

Find a programme at Daffodil International University by filter, or browse by degree level. Online and on-campus delivery modes differ in tuition, time commitment, and credential recognition — confirm which mode each programme runs in.

Bachelor's Degree

22 programmes

Browse 22 programmes at Daffodil International University for undergraduate entry. Each combines core theory with the credits needed to progress toward honours or a master's.

Law Law
Architecture Architecture
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Robotics & Automation
Textile Engineering General Engineering
Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Robotics & Automation
Pharmacy Pharmacy
Genetic and Biotechnology Biotechnology
Life Science Religious Studies
Public Health Public Health
Nutrition and Food Engineering Nutrition & Dietetics
Journalism and Mass Communication Communication Studies
English English Language Studies
Natural Sciences Natural Sciences
Software Engineering Software Engineering
Environmental Science Environmental Sciences
Computer Science Computer Sciences
Business Administration Business Administration
Computer Information System Information Systems & Technology
Computer Science and Engineering Computer Sciences
Tourism and Hospitality Hospitality Management
Real Estate Business & Management
Commerce Business & Management

Master's Degree

2 programmes

Daffodil International University provides 2 programmes at master's level for graduates who want to specialise further or strengthen their standing for doctoral applications.

Computer Science and Engineering Computer Sciences
Business Administration Business Administration

Associate, Certificate & Other Qualifications

3 programmes

These 3 programmes group Daffodil International University's shorter and preparatory qualifications together: associate degrees, diplomas, certificates, and foundation courses that suit focused or transitional study.

Medical Laboratory Technology Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Physiotherapy Physiotherapy
Medical Ultrasound Health Sciences

How to apply to Daffodil International University

The standard application path for Daffodil International University, broken into five practical steps with the documents and channels you will need at each stage.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Daffodil International University offers 27 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Daffodil International University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Apply directly via Daffodil International University's online portal at www.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at +8801847140094. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Daffodil International University

A short Q&A covering Daffodil International University's essentials — founding, location, scale, ranking, and academic structure.

In what year was Daffodil International University established?

Daffodil International University was founded in 2002 (approximately 24 years ago).

Where is Daffodil International University located?

Daffodil International University is located in Dhaka , Bangladesh.

Is Daffodil International University public or private?

It is a private higher-education institution.

What is the student enrolment at Daffodil International University?

Student enrolment at Daffodil International University is around 12,147.

Where does Daffodil International University stand in university rankings?

Daffodil International University is ranked #2682 globally and #32 in Bangladesh.

What degrees does Daffodil International University offer?

Programmes at Daffodil International University cover bachelor's and master's programmes.

Is Daffodil International University accredited?

The institution holds recognition from University Grants Commission (UGC).

How do I find Daffodil International University online?

You can find Daffodil International University online at www.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd.

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