22 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering in Algeria

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Algeria ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 163K citations received by 15.3K academic papers made by 22 universities in Algeria 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. University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene

Algeria | Algiers

For Mechanical Engineering

#24 in Africa

#1266 in the World

Enrollment: 54,549

2. University of Science and Technology of Oran

Algeria | Oran

For Mechanical Engineering

#38 in Africa

#1620 in the World

Enrollment: 18,484

3. National Polytechnic School, Algeria

Algeria | Algiers

For Mechanical Engineering

#39 in Africa

#1656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Enrollment: 1,400

4. University of Constantine 1

Algeria | Constantine

For Mechanical Engineering

#45 in Africa

#1745 in the World

5. University of Annaba

Algeria | Annaba

For Mechanical Engineering

#48 in Africa

#1751 in the World

Enrollment: 39,916

6. University of Biskra

Algeria | Biskra

For Mechanical Engineering

#52 in Africa

#1827 in the World

Enrollment: 31,588

7. University of Boumerdes

Algeria | Boumerdes

For Mechanical Engineering

#54 in Africa

#1876 in the World

8. University of Batna 1

Algeria | Batna

For Mechanical Engineering

#57 in Africa

#1918 in the World

9. Ferhat Abbas Setif University 1

Algeria | Setif

For Mechanical Engineering

#66 in Africa

#2028 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 78%

10. University of Tlemcen

Algeria | Tlemcen

For Mechanical Engineering

#68 in Africa

#2033 in the World

11. University of Bejaia

Algeria | Bejaia

For Mechanical Engineering

#72 in Africa

#2068 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%

12. University of Blida 1

Algeria | Blida

For Mechanical Engineering

#76 in Africa

#2229 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 58%

13. University of Laghouat

Algeria | Laghouat

For Mechanical Engineering

#99 in Africa

#2625 in the World

14. University of Algiers 1

Algeria | Algiers

For Mechanical Engineering

#104 in Africa

#2724 in the World

15. University of Oran 1

Algeria | Oran

For Mechanical Engineering

#109 in Africa

#2815 in the World

Enrollment: 60,000

16. Bechar University

Algeria | Bechar

For Mechanical Engineering

#111 in Africa

#2876 in the World

17. University of Jijel

Algeria | Jijel

For Mechanical Engineering

#116 in Africa

#2940 in the World

18. 20 August 1955 University of Skikda

Algeria | Skikda

For Mechanical Engineering

#120 in Africa

#3026 in the World

Enrollment: 27,462

19. University of Ouargla

Algeria | Ouargla

For Mechanical Engineering

#123 in Africa

#3126 in the World

20. Ahmed Draia University of Adrar

Algeria | Adrar

For Mechanical Engineering

#130 in Africa

#3212 in the World

Enrollment: 16,785

21. University of Mostaganem

Algeria | Mostaganem

For Mechanical Engineering

#144 in Africa

#3508 in the World

Enrollment: 24,214

22. University of Souk Ahras

Algeria | Souk Ahras

For Mechanical Engineering

#174 in Africa

#4181 in the World

The best cities to study Mechanical Engineering in Algeria based on the number of universities and their ranks are Algiers, Oran, Constantine, and Annaba.