Best Universities for Geotechnical Engineering in Asia

Below is a list of best universities in Asia ranked based on their research performance in Geotechnical Engineering. A graph of 353M citations received by 25.6M academic papers made by 1,391 universities in Asia 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. Kyoto University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in Japan
#2 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

2. China University of Mining and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in China
#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1909

3. Tsinghua University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in China
#8 in the World
Enrollment
48,739
Founded
1911

4. Tongji University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#3 in China
#10 in the World
Enrollment
37,000
Founded
1907

5. Zhejiang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#4 in China
#14 in the World
Enrollment
60,739
Founded
1897

6. University of Tokyo

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Japan
#15 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,133
Founded
1877

7. Hohai University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#5 in China
#18 in the World
Founded
1915

8. China University of Petroleum - Beijing

For Geotechnical Engineering

#6 in China
#20 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
15,445
Founded
1953

9. Nanyang Technological University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in Singapore
#22 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1955

10. Central South University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#7 in China
#23 in the World
Acceptance Rate
77%
Founded
1914

11. Dalian University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#8 in China
#34 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
41,000
Founded
1949

12. Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#9 in China
#35 in the World
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1896

13. Wuhan University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#10 in China
#39 in the World
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1893

14. Tianjin University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#11 in China
#40 in the World
Enrollment
35,370
Founded
1895

15. National University of Singapore

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Singapore
#41 in the World
Enrollment
30,098
Founded
1905

16. Jilin University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#12 in China
#49 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
68,000
Founded
1946

17. Harbin Institute of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#13 in China
#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1920

18. University of Tehran

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in Iran
#72 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
52,588
Founded
1934

19. Chongqing University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#14 in China
#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
47,000
Founded
1929

20. Chang'an University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#15 in China
#74 in the World
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
2000

21. Seoul National University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#75 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
28,378
Founded
1946

22. Tohoku University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#3 in Japan
#76 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
17,665
Founded
1907

23. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#16 in China
#77 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1991

24. Sichuan University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#17 in China
#80 in the World
Enrollment
44,200
Founded
1896

25. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in India
#81 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1951

26. Kyushu University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#4 in Japan
#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

27. Beijing Normal University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#18 in China
#85 in the World
Enrollment
24,000
Founded
1902

28. Osaka University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#5 in Japan
#98 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
23,044
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

29. Indian Institute of Science

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in India
#99 in the World
Enrollment
4,695
Founded
1909

30. Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#19 in China
#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1953

31. National Taiwan University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in Taiwan
#101 in the World
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1945

32. Hokkaido University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#6 in Japan
#102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

33. Shandong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#20 in China
#103 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
60,000
Founded
1901

34. Xi'an Jiaotong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#21 in China
#104 in the World
Enrollment
40,346
Founded
1896

35. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Geotechnical Engineering

#3 in India
#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1847

36. Nanjing University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#22 in China
#112 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Enrollment
56,068
Founded
1902

37. University of Science and Technology of China

For Geotechnical Engineering

#23 in China
#116 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1958

38. Southeast University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#24 in China
#117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Enrollment
30,664
Founded
1902

39. University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Geotechnical Engineering

#25 in China
#119 in the World
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1952

40. China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Geotechnical Engineering

#26 in China
#121 in the World
Enrollment
15,000
Founded
1952

41. Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#27 in China
#122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1937

42. Peking University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#28 in China
#123 in the World
Enrollment
35,915
Founded
1898

43. Chengdu University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#29 in China
#126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1956

44. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#7 in Japan
#127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

45. Lanzhou University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#30 in China
#129 in the World
Founded
1909

47. South China University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#31 in China
#131 in the World
Enrollment
42,720
Founded
1952

49. Wuhan University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#32 in China
#136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
540,000
Founded
1946

50. Sun Yat - Sen University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#33 in China
#138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
65,638
Founded
1924

51. KAIST

For Geotechnical Engineering

#141 in the World
Enrollment
10,249
Founded
1971

52. Hunan University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#34 in China
#143 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1926

53. Southwest Jiaotong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#35 in China
#144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
44,000
Founded
1896

55. Nagoya University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#8 in Japan
#159 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
16,376
Founded
1939

56. National Cheng Kung University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Taiwan
#165 in the World
Enrollment
20,292
Founded
1931

57. Southwest Petroleum University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#36 in China
#168 in the World
Enrollment
34,755
Founded
1958

58. Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#37 in China
#173 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
29,000
Founded
1938

59. Shandong University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#38 in China
#174 in the World
Enrollment
45,000
Founded
1958

60. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Iran
#175 in the World
Enrollment
12,468
Founded
1958

61. Northeastern University, China

For Geotechnical Engineering

#39 in China
#182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
46,000
Founded
1923

62. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Geotechnical Engineering

#6 in India
#187 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1959

63. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#3 in Iran
#190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,000
Founded
1929

64. Tarbiat Modares University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#4 in Iran
#192 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
9,270
Founded
1982

66. Sharif University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#5 in Iran
#203 in the World
Enrollment
8,935
Male:Female
66:34
Founded
1965

67. Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Israel
#204 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
23,500
Founded
1918

68. Istanbul Technical University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#1 in Turkey
#206 in the World
Enrollment
15,358
Founded
1944

69. Nanjing Tech University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#40 in China
#210 in the World
Enrollment
30,000
Founded
1958

70. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

For Geotechnical Engineering

#3 in Israel
#212 in the World
Enrollment
17,225
Founded
1969

71. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Geotechnical Engineering

#7 in India
#213 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Founded
1961

72. China Agricultural University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#41 in China
#216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
20,000
Founded
1905

73. Ocean University of China

For Geotechnical Engineering

#42 in China
#220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1924

74. Yonsei University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#223 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
29,502
Founded
1957

75. Tokyo University of Science

For Geotechnical Engineering

#9 in Japan
#224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1881

76. Beihang University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#43 in China
#226 in the World
Founded
1952

77. Beijing Jiaotong University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#44 in China
#231 in the World
Founded
1896

78. Putra Malaysia University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Malaysia
#236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1973

79. Middle East Technical University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#2 in Turkey
#237 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
14,928
Founded
1956

81. Beijing University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#45 in China
#244 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
24,442
Founded
1960

82. East China Normal University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#46 in China
#251 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
36,026
Founded
1951

83. Isfahan University of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#6 in Iran
#252 in the World
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
10,064
Male:Female
56:44
Founded
1977

84. Fudan University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#47 in China
#255 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
33,000
Founded
1905

85. Shiraz University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#7 in Iran
#258 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1946

86. University of Tsukuba

For Geotechnical Engineering

#10 in Japan
#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

87. Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#48 in China
#261 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1958

88. Nankai University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#49 in China
#262 in the World
Enrollment
26,568
Founded
1919

90. Shanghai University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#51 in China
#264 in the World
Enrollment
36,000
Founded
1994

91. Zhengzhou University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#52 in China
#268 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1956

92. City University of Hong Kong

For Geotechnical Engineering

#53 in China
#269 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1984

93. Beijing Institute of Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#54 in China
#271 in the World
Enrollment
27,000
Founded
1940

94. King Saud University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#272 in the World
Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
61,412
Founded
1957

95. Korea University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#278 in the World
Enrollment
24,351
Founded
1905

96. Harbin Engineering University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#55 in China
#287 in the World
Enrollment
28,278
Founded
1953

97. Xiamen University

For Geotechnical Engineering

#56 in China
#294 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
40,302
Male:Female
49:51
Founded
1921

98. Xi'an University of Architecture and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#57 in China
#295 in the World
Enrollment
34,000
Founded
1956

99. East China University of Science and Technology

For Geotechnical Engineering

#58 in China
#299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
26,000
Founded
1952