25 Best universities for Automation and Control engineering in Beijing

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Beijing ranked based on their research performance in Automation and Control engineering. A graph of 421K citations received by 33.5K academic papers made by 25 universities in Beijing was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Tsinghua University

For Automation and Control engineering

#2 in China

#2 in Asia

Enrollment: 48,739
Founded: 1911

2. Beihang University

For Automation and Control engineering

#3 in China

#3 in Asia

Founded: 1952

3. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Automation and Control engineering

#7 in China

#9 in Asia

Enrollment: 27,000
Founded: 1940

4. North China Electric Power University

For Automation and Control engineering

#15 in China

#19 in Asia

Founded: 1958

5. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Automation and Control engineering

#27 in China

#36 in Asia

Founded: 1896

6. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Automation and Control engineering

#40 in China

#58 in Asia

Enrollment: 25,000
Founded: 1952

7. Beijing University of Technology

For Automation and Control engineering

#42 in China

#64 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 24,442
Founded: 1960

8. Peking University

For Automation and Control engineering

#49 in China

#81 in Asia

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

9. Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Automation and Control engineering

#61 in China

#122 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1955

10. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Automation and Control engineering

#75 in China

#148 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1958

11. North China University of Technology

For Automation and Control engineering

#81 in China

#171 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1946

12. China Agricultural University

For Automation and Control engineering

#102 in China

#219 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 20,000
Founded: 1905

13. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Automation and Control engineering

#103 in China

#220 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,445
Founded: 1953

14. Beijing Information Science and Technology University

For Automation and Control engineering

#114 in China

#257 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1915

15. Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture

For Automation and Control engineering

#145 in China

#347 in Asia

Founded: 1936

16. Beijing Normal University

For Automation and Control engineering

#146 in China

#348 in Asia

Enrollment: 36,482
Founded: 1902

17. Beijing Technology and Business University

For Automation and Control engineering

#191 in China

#517 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1999

18. Beijing Forestry University

For Automation and Control engineering

#199 in China

#546 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 25,347
Founded: 1952

19. Beijing Union University

For Automation and Control engineering

#200 in China

#549 in Asia

Founded: 1978

20. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Automation and Control engineering

#214 in China

#593 in Asia

Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1952

21. Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology

For Automation and Control engineering

#246 in China

#674 in Asia

Enrollment: 10,000
Founded: 1978

22. Renmin University of China

For Automation and Control engineering

#251 in China

#689 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 24,201
Founded: 1937

23. Minzu University of China

For Automation and Control engineering

#267 in China

#742 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,456
Founded: 1941

24. Capital Normal University

For Automation and Control engineering

#271 in China

#755 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 31,559
Founded: 1954

25. Beijing Electronic Science and Technology Institute

For Automation and Control engineering

#295 in China

#837 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1947

Universities for Automation and Control engineering near Beijing

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
94	Hebei University of Technology	63	Tianjin
107	Tianjin University of Technology and Education	151	Tianjin
111	Tianjin University	13	Tianjin
111	Nankai University	51	Tianjin
112	Tianjin University of Technology	76	Tianjin
112	Tianjin Polytechnic University	99	Tianjin
125	Civil Aviation University of China	144	Tianjin
263	Shijiazhuang Tiedao University	136	Shijiazhuang
264	Hebei University of Science and Technology	126	Shijiazhuang
273	Yanshan University	35	Qinhuangdao

Engineering subfields in Beijing

Acoustical Engineering44

Aerospace Engineering42

Agricultural Engineering15

Applied/Engineering Physics21

Architectural Engineering29

Automotive Engineering29

Biochemical Engineering22

Biomedical Engineering22

Biotechnology24

Chemical Engineering37

Civil Engineering39

Computer Engineering29

Computer Networking44

Construction Management22

Electrical Engineering43

Electronic Engineering35

Engineering Management33

Environmental Engineering29

Firefighting and Fire Science20

Geotechnical Engineering30

Human-Computer Interaction42

Industrial Engineering19

Landscape Architecture15

Marine Engineering17

Materials Science44

Mechanical Engineering47

Metallurgical Engineering38

Mining Engineering18

Nanotechnology33

Nuclear Engineering15

Operations Research34

Optical Engineering44

Petroleum Engineering25

Polymer science and Plastics engineering17

Product and Industrial Design16

Reliability and Quality Engineering31

Remote Sensing31

Renewable Energy Engineering26

Structural Engineering38

Systems Engineering40

Technical Drawing24

Telecommunications44

Transportation Engineering29