Bangladesh innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 358 innovation ecosystem organizations in Bangladesh, including 214 universities and research institutes, 42 government and public bodies and 34 research organizations.

The largest concentrations are in Dhaka (215), Chittagong (24) and Sylhet (13).

Bangladesh scores 32.0 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 109 of 117 economies.

See Bangladesh on the IEPA ↗

358 organizations

• National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases
  Government or public body · Dhaka · nicvd.gov.bd
• National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital
  Health research · Dhaka · nidch.portal.gov.bd
• National Institute of Neurosciences & Hospital
  Health research · Dhaka · nins.com.bd
• National Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences
  Health research · Dhaka · ninmas.org
• National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research
  University or research institute · Savar Upazila · niter.edu.bd
• National Institute of Traumatology & Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
  Research organization · Dhaka · nitorbd.com
• National University Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · nu.ac.bd
• Netrokona Medical College
  University or research institute · Netrakona · nmc.college.gov.bd
• Netrokona University
  University or research institute · Netrakona · neu.ac.bd
• Nippon Koei Bangladesh Ltd. (Bangladesh)
  Corporate R&D · Dhaka · nkbangladesh.co.bd
• Noakhali Science and Technology University
  University or research institute · Chittagong · nstu.edu.bd
• North Bengal International University
  University or research institute · Rajshahi · nbiu.edu.bd
• North East Medical College
  University or research institute · Sylhet · nemc.edu.bd
• North East University
  University or research institute · Sylhet · neub.edu.bd
• North Pacific International University of Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Mānikganj · npiub.edu.bd
• North South University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · northsouth.edu
• Northern University Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · nub.ac.bd
• Northern University of Business and Technology Khulna
  University or research institute · Khulna · nubtkhulna.ac.bd
• Notre Dame University Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · ndub.edu.bd
• Pabna Medical College
  University or research institute · Pabna · pmc.edu.bd
• Pabna University of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Pābna · pust.ac.bd
• Palli Karma Sahayak Foundation
  Research organization · Dhaka · pksf-bd.org
• Patuakhali Science and Technology University
  University or research institute · Patuakhali · pstu.ac.bd
• People's University of Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · pub.ac.bd
• Pirojpur Science and Technology University
  University or research institute · Pirojpur · prstu.ac.bd
• Police Staff College
  University or research institute · Dhaka · psc.gov.bd
• Port City International University
  University or research institute · Chittagong · portcity.edu.bd
• Premier University
  University or research institute · Chittagong · puc.ac.bd
• Presidency University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · presidency.edu.bd
• Prime University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · primeuniversity.edu.bd
• Primeasia University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · primeasia.edu.bd
• Pundra University of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Bogra · pundrouniversity.edu.bd
• Queens University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · queensuniversity.edu.bd
• Rabindra Maitree University
  University or research institute · Kushtia · rmu.ac.bd
• Rabindra University
  University or research institute · Sirajganj · rub.ac.bd
• Rajshahi Medical College
  University or research institute · Rajshahi · rmc.gov.bd
• Rajshahi Medical University
  University or research institute · Rajshahi · rmu.edu.bd
• Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology
  University or research institute · Rajshahi · ruet.ac.bd
• Rajuk Uttara Model College
  University or research institute · Dhaka · rajukcollege.edu.bd
• Rangamati Science and Technology University
  University or research institute · Chittagong · rmstu.edu.bd
• Rangpur Medical College
  University or research institute · Rangpur City · rpmc.edu.bd
• Saic College of Medical Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Dhaka · scmst.ac.bd
• Save the Children
  Research organization · Dhaka · bangladesh.savethechildren.net
• Shaheed M. Monsur Ali Medical College, Sirajganj
  Government or public body · Sirajganj · smmamc.gov.bd
• Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College
  University or research institute · Dhaka · shsmc.gov.bd
• Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Sylhet · sust.edu
• Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology
  University or research institute · Dhaka · smuct.edu.bd
• Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · sau.edu.bd
• SIMEC Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Dhaka · simecinstitute.edu.bd
• Sir Salimullah Medical College
  University or research institute · Dhaka · ssmcmh.gov.bd
• Soil Resource Development Institute
  Government or public body · Dhaka · srdi.gov.bd
• Sonargaon University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · su.edu.bd
• Southeast University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · seu.edu.bd
• Southern University
  University or research institute · Chittagong · southern.edu.bd
• Square Hospitals
  Health research · Dhaka · squarehospital.com
• Stamford University Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · stamforduniversity.edu.bd
• State College of Health Sciences
  University or research institute · Nārāyanganj · schs.edu.bd
• State University of Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · sub.edu.bd
• Sunamganj Science and Technology University
  University or research institute · Sunāmganj · sstu.ac.bd
• Sylhet Agricultural University
  University or research institute · Sylhet · sau.ac.bd
• Sylhet Engineering College
  University or research institute · Sylhet · sec.ac.bd
• Sylhet International University
  University or research institute · Sylhet · siu.edu.bd
• Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College
  University or research institute · Sylhet · magosmanimedical.com
• Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital
  Health research · Sylhet · somch.gov.bd
• Teesta University
  University or research institute · Rangpur City · teestauniversity.ac.bd
• Textile Engineering College, Zorargonj, Chittagong
  University or research institute · Chittagong · ctec.chittagong.gov.bd
• The Millennium University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · themillenniumuniversity.edu.bd
• United International University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · uiu.ac.bd
• University Grants Commission of Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · ugc.gov.bd
• University of Asia Pacific
  University or research institute · Dhaka · uap-bd.edu
• University of Barishal
  University or research institute · Barishal · bu.ac.bd
• University of Chicago Research Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · urb-bd.org
• University of Chittagong
  University or research institute · Chittagong · cu.ac.bd
• University of Development Alternative
  University or research institute · Dhaka · uoda.edu.bd
• University of Dhaka
  University or research institute · Dhaka · du.ac.bd
• University of Frontier Technology, Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Gazipur · uftb.ac.bd
• University of Global Village (UGV)
  University or research institute · Barishal · ugv.edu.bd
• University of Information Technology and Sciences
  University or research institute · Dhaka · uits.edu.bd
• University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · ulab.edu.bd
• University of Rajshahi
  University or research institute · Rajshahi · ru.ac.bd
• University of Scholars
  University or research institute · Dhaka · ius.edu.bd
• University of Science and Technology Chittagong
  University or research institute · Chittagong · ustc.ac.bd
• University of South Asia
  University or research institute · Dhaka · unisouthasia.com
• Uttara Town College
  University or research institute · Dhaka · utc.edu.bd
• Uttara University
  University or research institute · Dhaka · uttarauniversity.edu.bd
• Varendra University
  University or research institute · Rajshahi · vu.edu.bd
• Victoria University of Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · vub.edu.bd
• Wikimedia Bangladesh
  Research organization · Dhaka · wikimedia.org.bd
• World Health Organization - Bangladesh
  Research organization · Dhaka · who.int
• World University of Bangladesh
  University or research institute · Dhaka · wub.edu.bd
• Z. H. Sikder University of Science and Technology
  University or research institute · Kārtikpur · zhsust.ac.bd
• Abdul Monem Private Economic Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Adamjee Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Anwara Economic Zone (Gahira)
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Chittagong Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Combined Military Hospital Dhaka
  Health research · Dhaka
• Comilla Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Dhaka Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• FabLab Chittagong
  Fab lab or makerspace · Chittagong
• FabLab Dhaka
  Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Dhaka
• FabLab KUET
  Fab lab or makerspace · Khulna
• FabLab, RUET
  Fab lab or makerspace · Planned · Rajshahi
• Incubation Center, KUET
  Incubator · Khulna
• Incubation Center, RUET (Rajshahi)
  Incubator · Rajshahi
• Ishwardi Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• IT Business Incubator, CUET
  Incubator · Chattogram
• IT Training & Incubation Center, Barishal
  Incubator · Barishal
• Karnapuli Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Mongla Economic Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• Mongla Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka
• National Academy for Planning and Development
  Government or public body · Dhaka
• Rajshahi Hi-Tech Park
  Science or technology park · Rajshahi
• Sheikh Kamal IT Training & Incubation Center, Natore
  Incubator · Natore
• Software Technology Park, Chattogram
  Science or technology park · Chattogram
• Software Technology Park, Janata Tower (Karwan Bazar)
  Science or technology park · Dhaka
• Software Technology Park, Jashore
  Science or technology park · Jashore
• Sylhet Hi-Tech Park
  Science or technology park · Sylhet
• Uttara Export Processing Zone
  Special economic zone · Dhaka

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Categories

• Universities and research institutes in Bangladesh 214
• Government and public bodies in Bangladesh 42
• Research organizations in Bangladesh 34
• Health research organizations in Bangladesh 27
• Special economic zones in Bangladesh 11
• Fab labs and makerspaces in Bangladesh 11
• Corporate R&D centers in Bangladesh 7
• Incubators in Bangladesh 6
• Science and technology parks in Bangladesh 6

Cities

• Dhaka 215
• Chittagong 24
• Sylhet 13
• Rajshahi 12
• Khulna 11
• Comilla 7
• Mymensingh 6
• Rangpur City 6
• Barishal 4
• Gazipur 3
• Sirajganj 3