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Daffodil International University (DIU)

A Leading Private Research University
Founded in 2002, Daffodil International University (DIU) is one of Bangladesh’s leading private universities, recognized for academic excellence, research, innovation, sustainability, and global engagement. Guided by a vision to transform lives through education, research, entrepreneurship, and technology, DIU prepares graduates to thrive and lead in a rapidly evolving world.
Global Academic Community
DIU offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across diverse disciplines, supported by a vibrant academic community, modern infrastructure, and a global network of 650+ partner universities and institutions. Its inclusive, multicultural environment brings together students and academics from Bangladesh and around the world, fostering collaboration, creativity, and lifelong learning.
Innovation-Driven Education
Guided by the philosophy of “Innovation, Excellence, and Sustainability,” DIU combines academic learning with practical experience through entrepreneurship, industry collaboration, digital transformation, experiential learning, and community engagement. This approach develops graduates with the knowledge, skills, and values needed to become responsible global citizens and future leaders.
Research Excellence and Global Collaboration
Research and innovation are fundamental to DIU’s academic identity. With 7,700+ Scopus-indexed publications, the university has emerged as one of Bangladesh’s strongest research-performing private universities and has consistently ranked as the country’s leading private university in Scopus- and ISI-indexed research publications since 2021. Its research strengths include artificial intelligence, advanced technologies, engineering, public health, sustainability, environmental science, business innovation, and social development, supported by numerous research centers, specialized laboratories, and internal and external research grants. DIU collaborates with 600+ universities worldwide on research, publications, mobility, and knowledge exchange. QS Rankings has recognized DIU as a “Very High Research Intensive University.”
Innovation and Technology Transfer
DIU actively translates research into innovation and societal value through its Patent Development Division and Technology Transfer Office, which support intellectual property protection and technology transfer. DIU researchers have secured patents for a growing range of innovations, strengthening the university’s capacity to transform knowledge into practical applications.
Sustainability and SDG Leadership
Sustainability is integrated across teaching, research, campus operations, and community engagement. DIU is internationally recognized for advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and has maintained its position as Bangladesh’s leading institution in major THE and QS sustainability- and SDG-related rankings. Renewable energy, green campus development, responsible resource management, social innovation, and community partnerships form key components of its sustainability agenda.
Smart Campus and Student Experience
DIU’s Smart Campus integrates technology, nature, and academic life, offering advanced laboratories, research centers, innovation and startup facilities, digital learning environments, and diverse sports, cultural, and student amenities. The campus provides an environment that encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, leadership, creativity, and real-world problem-solving.
Globally Connected, Future-Focused
Through international partnerships, student and faculty mobility, collaborative research, innovation networks, and engagement with leading higher education organizations, DIU continues to expand its global presence. Rooted in Bangladesh and connected to the world, DIU brings together education, research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainability to empower students, scholars, and partners to create solutions for a more sustainable, equitable, and prosperous future.Contact Information
Daffodil International UniversityDaffodil Smart City (DSC),Birulia, Savar, Dhaka-1216
Telephone: +8809617901233Admission Help Line: 09617901212Fax: +8802224441835E-mail: admission@daffodilvarsity.edu.bdresearch@daffodilvarsity.edu.bd 

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