University of Rajshahi (RU)
রাজশাহী বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়
The second oldest public university in Bangladesh and the largest in the north, with an expansive green campus in Rajshahi.
📍 Location & overview
📊 At a glance
Rajshahi is known for silk city, mango capital, Padma Garden.
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Public SavarFrequently asked questions about University of Rajshahi
When was University of Rajshahi established?
University of Rajshahi was established in 1953.
Where is University of Rajshahi located?
University of Rajshahi is located in Rajshahi, Rajshahi district, Bangladesh.
Is University of Rajshahi a public or private university?
University of Rajshahi is a public university in Bangladesh.