21 Best universities for Robotics in Iran

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Iran ranked based on their research performance in Robotics. A graph of 72.6K citations received by 6.27K academic papers made by 21 universities in Iran 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 Tehran

For Robotics

#78 in Asia

#230 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 52,588
Founded: 1934

2. Amirkabir University of Technology

For Robotics

#81 in Asia

#238 in the World

Enrollment: 12,468
Founded: 1958

3. Khaje Nasir Toosi University of Technology

For Robotics

#86 in Asia

#246 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 15,000
Founded: 1928

4. Sharif University of Technology

For Robotics

#94 in Asia

#267 in the World

Enrollment: 8,935
Male:Female: 66:34
Founded: 1965

5. Iran University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#100 in Asia

#292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,000
Founded: 1929

6. University of Tabriz

For Robotics

#177 in Asia

#517 in the World

Enrollment: 24,000
Founded: 1947

7. Tarbiat Modares University

For Robotics

#178 in Asia

#518 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 9,270
Founded: 1982

8. Isfahan University of Technology

For Robotics

#246 in Asia

#676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 15%
Enrollment: 10,064
Male:Female: 56:44
Founded: 1977

9. Islamic Azad University, Qazvin

For Robotics

#252 in Asia

#688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1992

10. Shahrood University of Technology

For Robotics

#254 in Asia

#691 in the World

Enrollment: 12,000
Founded: 1974

11. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

For Robotics

#261 in Asia

#706 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Enrollment: 24,186
Founded: 1949

12. Shiraz University

For Robotics

#306 in Asia

#806 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1946

13. Islamic Azad University, Shirvan

For Robotics

#405 in Asia

#1028 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Enrollment: 1,702,231
Founded: 1984

14. Shahid Beheshti University

For Robotics

#490 in Asia

#1195 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Enrollment: 11,500
Founded: 1959

15. Islamic Azad University, Garmsar

For Robotics

#496 in Asia

#1203 in the World

Founded: 1988

16. Kharazmi University

For Robotics

#538 in Asia

#1293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 12,500
Founded: 1919

17. Yazd University

For Robotics

#544 in Asia

#1311 in the World

Enrollment: 14,372
Founded: 1988

18. University of Guilan

For Robotics

#559 in Asia

#1342 in the World

Enrollment: 17,000
Founded: 1974

19. University of Isfahan

For Robotics

#589 in Asia

#1411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

20. Babol Noshirvani University of Technology

For Robotics

#602 in Asia

#1441 in the World

Enrollment: 5,744
Male:Female: 67:33
Founded: 1970

21. Islamic Azad University, South Tehran

For Robotics

#655 in Asia

#1543 in the World

Enrollment: 120,000
Founded: 1982

The best cities to study Robotics in Iran based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tehran, Tabriz, Isfahan, and Qazvin.

Engineering subfields in Iran

Acoustical Engineering110

Aerospace Engineering109

Agricultural Engineering22

Applied/Engineering Physics16

Architectural Engineering37

Automation and Control engineering51

Automotive Engineering66

Biochemical Engineering26

Biomedical Engineering54

Biotechnology90

Chemical Engineering120

Civil Engineering91

Computer Engineering28

Computer Networking95

Construction Management19

Electrical Engineering117

Electronic Engineering97

Engineering Management7

Environmental Engineering93

Firefighting and Fire Science15

Geotechnical Engineering93

Human-Computer Interaction43

Industrial Engineering16

Landscape Architecture16

Marine Engineering18

Materials Science122

Mechanical Engineering119

Metallurgical Engineering121

Mining Engineering29

Nanotechnology117

Nuclear Engineering27

Operations Research68

Optical Engineering119

Petroleum Engineering35

Polymer science and Plastics engineering14

Product and Industrial Design10

Reliability and Quality Engineering60

Remote Sensing53

Renewable Energy Engineering63

Structural Engineering101

Systems Engineering79

Technical Drawing12

Telecommunications113

Transportation Engineering33