Dhaka Division is the educational epicenter of Bangladesh, hosting the nation's most prestigious institutions.
Key public universities include the **University of Dhaka**, the oldest and most prominent university in the country, and the **Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)**, the premier institution for engineering and architecture. **Jahangirnagar University**, located in Savar, is renowned for its sprawling campus and research programmes.
The division also leads in private higher education, housing top-tier private universities such as **BRAC University** and **North South University**. Medical education is anchored by the historic **Dhaka Medical College**.
At the secondary level, institutions like **Notre Dame College**, **Viqarunnisa Noon School and College**, and **Rajuk Uttara Model College** are highly competitive. The **Sufia Kamal National Public Library** serves as the central reference library for students and researchers in the capital.
