Record
| Measure | Result |
|---|---|
| UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2026 | 1st in Bangladesh; 197th worldwide; 113th in Asia |
| Times Higher Education Impact Ratings 2026 | 601–800 band overall; 101–200 for No Poverty; 201–300 for Zero Hunger and for Partnership for the Goals |
| THE Impact Rankings 2024 | 4th in Bangladesh |
Institute of SDG Studies
The IUBAT Institute of SDG Studies (IISS) was launched on 24 April 2019. It runs research, training, consultancy and model projects on the Sustainable Development Goals, with priority on zero hunger, sustainable agriculture, health and well-being, quality education, gender equality, clean water and sanitation, and climate action. Its vision is to help Bangladesh reach the goals by 2030. The institute's website is iiss.iubat.edu.
Networks
IUBAT is a partner of RCE Greater Dhaka, takes part in UN Academic Impact and the UN Global Compact, and works with the IFOAM and WWOOF organic-farming networks. The Department of Environmental Science runs the Sustainability Olympiad each year with IISS and RCE Greater Dhaka.
SDG reports
Each annual report records the university's contribution to the goals, with data and narrative.
Annual reports
Each report sets out the university's work against the 17 Sustainable Development Goals for the year.
Sustainable Development Report 2025
IUBAT's contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2025.
Sustainable Development Report 2024
IUBAT's contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2024.
Sustainable Development Report 2023
IUBAT's contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2023.
Sustainable Development Report 2022
IUBAT's contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2022.
Sustainable Development Report 2021
IUBAT's contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2021.