In a significant international achievement, two representatives from the University of Birjand were selected among the top national candidates by the Vice Presidency for Science, Technology, and Knowledge-Based Economy to participate in the prestigious international training program on STI Park Governance and Cross-Border Innovation Cooperation (BRICS+) in China.
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In a significant scientific achievement, Dr. Mohammad Mehdi Rabie, a faculty member of the Department of Plant Protection at the University of Birjand, has discovered and described a new species of moth. The new species has been officially named "Euxoa rabiehae" in his honor.
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Dr. Javad Noei, a faculty member of the Plant Protection department at the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Birjand , has achieved a remarkable scientific breakthrough by discovering and naming four new species of mites (Acari). The findings from this collaborative research have been published in three prestigious international journals in Germany, Iran, and Australia.
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Birjand, Iran — A research project by Dr. Mohammad Eskandari Sani, faculty member of the Department of Geography at the University of Birjand, along with his research collaborator Afsaneh Hassani, has achieved notable international recognition. The project was shortlisted as a “Shortlisted Practice” in the prestigious international competition “Best Urban Regeneration Practices 2025”, held on the sidelines of the 13th World Urban Forum (WUF13) in Baku.
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The international journal Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest Research, owned by the University of Birjand, has successfully maintained its Q3 ranking in the latest 2025 evaluation by the prestigious Scopus database, solidifying its position among globally indexed scientific journals.
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The scientific journal Environmental Stresses in Crop Sciences, affiliated with the University of Birjand, has successfully achieved Q4 ranking in its very first evaluation by the prestigious Scopus database.
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The scientific journal Studies in Green Development Management, owned by the University of Birjand, has secured the prestigious Q1 ranking in the latest evaluation by the Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), placing it among the top scientific journals in its field at national and regional levels.
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The University of Birjand has signed a scientific cooperation memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The agreement was signed by Dr. Ahmad Khamsan, Chancellor of the University of Birjand, and Prof. Noorhaidi, President of the Indonesian university.
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Birjand, Iran — The University of Birjand has recorded a significant improvement in the prestigious UI GreenMetric World University Ranking 2025, securing the 19th position nationally among 44 participating Iranian universities and 888th place globally out of 1,745 institutions from 105 countries.
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In a notable achievement, the University of Birjand has entered the Times Higher Education Interdisciplinary Sciences Ranking for the first time in 2026. The university secured the 21st position among 28 Iranian universities and ranked in the 601–800 band among 1,267 top universities worldwide.
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Yan Serang, Director of the UNESCO National Office in Tehran, met with the Governor of South Khorasan Province on Thursday, November 13, 2025, during his visit to the province at the invitation of the University of Birjand to attend the International Lut Conference.
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According to the 2024 evaluation by the Commission of Scientific Journals of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology (MSRT), the Water Harvesting Research journal, published by the University of Birjand, has been promoted from scientific grade “B” to grade “A.”
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A joint meeting was held between selected Afghan business representatives and delegates from University of Birjand on the sidelines of the Iran–Afghanistan Business Opportunities Exhibition.
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The global academic reputation of Birjand University has once again been highlighted as Dr. Hossein Barani and Dr. Mohammad Mesinayi, faculty members of the university, were listed among the top 2% of scientists worldwide in 2025.
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he University of Birjand recently held a coordination meeting to plan the Fourth International Lut Desert Tourism Conference.
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Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Representation in South Khorasan Province, visited the University of Birjand to discuss enhancing international academic collaborations.
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Researchers from the University of Birjand, in collaboration with the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), have identified and named a new virus affecting saffron plants in Iran.
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The Interdisciplinary Studies of Literature, Arts and Humanities journal, published by the University of Birjand, has been indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).
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During the opening ceremony of the Provincial Student Technological Sports Olympiad, the University of Birjand showcased three innovative robots and an artificial intelligence system for football performance analysis and prediction on Sunday, December 30, 2024.
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