King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi: Rankings

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The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 8th in Thailand, 1487th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 104 research topics. The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 15,088 academic publications and 306,754 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#1487 of 14,131 In the World
#379 of 5,830 In Asia
#8 of 125 In Thailand
#4 of 42 In Bangkok
#184 of 1,002 For Agricultural Engineering
#292 of 1,118 For Nuclear Engineering
#320 of 2,336 For Renewable Energy Engineering
#4558 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#2023 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 101 other topics

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Engineering rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 3rd for Engineering in Thailand and 933rd in the World with 11,098 publications made and 249,872 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.

Engineering ranking Location
#3 of 54 In Thailand
#320 of 2,841 In Asia
#933 of 6,795 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1993 6 5
1994 12 13
1995 9 13
1996 20 20
1997 36 37
1998 30 59
1999 45 67
2000 49 97
2001 74 130
2002 110 204
2003 143 343
2004 142 480
2005 180 714
2006 254 1008
2007 276 1305
2008 348 1907
2009 332 2569
2010 444 3596
2011 485 5094
2012 513 5763
2013 476 7186
2014 482 8231
2015 453 9174
2016 485 10093
2017 545 11489
2018 529 13064
2019 670 15496
2020 715 18974
2021 849 23743
2022 727 25804
2023 765 27395
2024 571 26905
2025 354 24538

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Engineering.

Physics rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 4th for Physics in Thailand and 1012th in the World with 9,920 publications made and 229,683 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Astrophysics and Astronomy.

Physics ranking Location
#4 of 54 In Thailand
#345 of 2,822 In Asia
#1012 of 6,729 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1993 6 4
1994 12 14
1995 9 12
1996 17 16
1997 36 33
1998 27 54
1999 42 58
2000 42 83
2001 66 112
2002 92 179
2003 138 302
2004 133 431
2005 164 642
2006 228 912
2007 248 1188
2008 320 1725
2009 289 2261
2010 402 3257
2011 441 4568
2012 469 5215
2013 437 6386
2014 421 7406
2015 396 8071
2016 423 8921
2017 457 10119
2018 455 11625
2019 605 13909
2020 684 17150
2021 753 21383
2022 690 23204
2023 663 24508
2024 497 23732
2025 282 21698

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Materials Science 3 295 811
Nanotechnology 3 361 849
Quantum and Particle physics 2 345 1010
Optical Engineering 7 478 1238
Acoustical Engineering 5 459 1292
Applied/Engineering Physics 4 544 1320
Condensed Matter Physics 6 564 1325
Nuclear Physics 4 504 1334
Atomic and Molecular physics 6 572 1539
Astrophysics and Astronomy 9 584 1693
Biophysics 10 696 1763
Theoretical Physics 7 660 1813

Chemistry rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 7th for Chemistry in Thailand and 1093rd in the World with 9,752 publications made and 241,484 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology.

Chemistry ranking Location
#7 of 52 In Thailand
#404 of 2,785 In Asia
#1093 of 6,561 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1993 4 6
1994 13 15
1995 7 10
1996 16 13
1997 31 25
1998 28 50
1999 45 59
2000 51 97
2001 78 128
2002 97 202
2003 129 335
2004 127 460
2005 167 711
2006 231 961
2007 251 1309
2008 294 1861
2009 281 2531
2010 388 3506
2011 415 4866
2012 469 5536
2013 399 6903
2014 393 7903
2015 388 8754
2016 429 9720
2017 460 10999
2018 451 12552
2019 581 15065
2020 657 18389
2021 772 22558
2022 661 24701
2023 670 25963
2024 495 25637
2025 304 23520

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 179 514
Radiochemistry 6 303 571
Chemical Engineering 3 269 630
Materials Science 3 295 811
Physical chemistry 2 335 848
Nanotechnology 3 361 849
Polymer science and Plastics engineering 7 354 973
Environmental Chemistry 6 361 991
Inorganic Chemistry 6 415 1000
Organic Chemistry 7 397 1026
Biochemical Engineering 8 511 1299
Biochemistry 7 550 1361
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 521 1477
Computational Chemistry 7 705 1688

Environmental Science rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 8th for Environmental Science in Thailand and 1011th in the World with 8,706 publications made and 217,213 citations received. Main research topics: Geology, Geography and Cartography, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#8 of 53 In Thailand
#304 of 2,841 In Asia
#1011 of 6,888 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 4 4
1994 9 4
1995 7 10
1996 18 16
1997 22 13
1998 21 31
1999 35 50
2000 44 75
2001 61 98
2002 77 143
2003 115 268
2004 125 363
2005 143 515
2006 193 754
2007 210 1012
2008 270 1511
2009 249 2099
2010 318 2967
2011 354 4099
2012 403 4808
2013 344 5967
2014 368 6843
2015 333 7525
2016 399 8722
2017 425 9736
2018 425 11309
2019 494 13405
2020 611 16831
2021 711 20731
2022 613 22376
2023 624 23586
2024 451 21965
2025 251 19772

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Management 3 109 352
Environmental Engineering 3 164 477
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 1 137 480
Geotechnical Engineering 3 231 667
Oceanography 3 225 772
Agricultural Science 8 288 837
Hydrology and Water resources management 7 336 875
Forestry 8 253 899
Geography and Cartography 4 227 904
Ecology 8 291 984
Environmental Chemistry 6 361 991
Geology 8 337 1095
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 398 1253
Earth science and Geophysics 8 454 1270
Paleontology 8 471 1387
Petrology and Geochemistry 9 521 1477

Biology rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 7th for Biology in Thailand and 1374th in the World with 8,419 publications made and 207,176 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Genetics, Paleontology, Nanotechnology, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#7 of 52 In Thailand
#520 of 2,838 In Asia
#1374 of 6,841 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1993 3 4
1994 10 9
1995 5 10
1996 8 11
1997 13 15
1998 15 34
1999 26 33
2000 36 61
2001 50 84
2002 61 141
2003 80 204
2004 86 312
2005 116 481
2006 154 696
2007 177 915
2008 207 1392
2009 226 1989
2010 282 2752
2011 324 3860
2012 395 4528
2013 308 5562
2014 332 6597
2015 330 7246
2016 403 8023
2017 437 9168
2018 426 10602
2019 516 12881
2020 663 16457
2021 732 20396
2022 647 22219
2023 628 23215
2024 456 21967
2025 298 20130

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Nutrition and Food Science 7 179 514
Horticulture 7 248 713
Agricultural Science 8 288 837
Nanotechnology 3 361 849
Forestry 8 253 899
Biotechnology 7 360 1000
Botany 8 343 1026
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 9 398 1253
Biochemistry 7 550 1361
Paleontology 8 471 1387
Animal Science 10 472 1438
Microbiology 12 631 1542
Genetics 8 657 1648
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 9 658 1680
Zoology 12 547 1707
Biophysics 10 696 1763
Virology 11 684 1857
Molecular Biology 11 854 2058
Evolutionary Biology 11 791 2127
Immunology 14 924 2274
Neuroscience 9 889 2402
Oncology and Cancer research 18 1191 2688
Pharmacology 18 1270 2743

Computer Science rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 10th for Computer Science in Thailand and 1481st in the World with 5,605 publications made and 76,661 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Telecommunications, Computer Vision, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#10 of 53 In Thailand
#541 of 2,842 In Asia
#1481 of 6,855 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 2 2
1994 1 5
1995 3 3
1996 8 5
1997 8 7
1998 6 20
1999 6 18
2000 11 29
2001 24 44
2002 52 78
2003 46 115
2004 57 158
2005 71 231
2006 109 333
2007 132 366
2008 160 575
2009 185 757
2010 208 1056
2011 208 1450
2012 245 1737
2013 207 2004
2014 229 2502
2015 216 2825
2016 263 2832
2017 284 3264
2018 285 3782
2019 344 4524
2020 406 6167
2021 445 8642
2022 384 9264
2023 453 10460
2024 348 9579
2025 223 8393

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Information Technology 4 181 716
Robotics 1 267 728
Computational Linguistics 3 248 808
Human-Computer Interaction 1 204 820
Multimedia 3 207 863
Animation 4 331 902
Game Design and Development 6 265 948
Computer Engineering 5 411 1039
Computer Vision 3 426 1152
Telecommunications 5 445 1161
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 5 443 1219
Machine Learning 10 494 1288
Computer Networking 8 502 1323
Computer Graphics 7 447 1329
Cognitive Science 8 519 1419
Cyber Security 9 555 1482
Management Information Systems 13 464 1600
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 9 658 1680
Data Science 5 555 1681
Blockchain and Cryptography 10 825 1845
Library and Information science 9 574 2131
Software Engineering 11 784 2173
Neuroscience 9 889 2402

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 9th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Thailand and 1759th in the World with 4,760 publications made and 85,441 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, History, Political Science, Law, Archaeology.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#9 of 53 In Thailand
#475 of 2,867 In Asia
#1759 of 7,088 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 1 1
1994 2 3
1995 5 6
1996 10 11
1997 11 7
1998 5 18
1999 20 23
2000 24 45
2001 32 66
2002 42 74
2003 57 113
2004 51 151
2005 48 212
2006 78 332
2007 86 336
2008 113 536
2009 137 756
2010 161 1137
2011 187 1571
2012 212 2158
2013 187 2521
2014 191 2881
2015 190 3165
2016 226 3368
2017 247 3723
2018 274 4285
2019 270 5042
2020 348 6847
2021 354 8966
2022 342 10012
2023 403 11078
2024 278 9878
2025 188 8807

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Archaeology 6 308 1107
Education Majors 6 277 1163
History 6 316 1207
Linguistics 4 368 1221
Aesthetics 6 480 1685
Demography 9 605 1842
Philosophy 5 498 1873
Classics and Ancient History 9 508 1894
Law 9 575 1928
Sociology 9 529 1944
Library and Information science 9 574 2131
Political Science 9 629 2260
Anthropology 15 763 2511
Communications and Public Relations 14 783 2581
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 16 1105 3292

Mathematics rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 8th for Mathematics in Thailand and 1326th in the World with 3,173 publications made and 52,177 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Operations Research.

Mathematics ranking Location
#8 of 53 In Thailand
#441 of 2,725 In Asia
#1326 of 6,434 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 1
1995 2 1
1996 4 1
1997 4 14
1998 9 14
1999 10 12
2000 9 15
2001 16 30
2002 25 30
2003 29 80
2004 34 123
2005 33 162
2006 66 167
2007 81 234
2008 84 309
2009 95 464
2010 118 674
2011 129 1074
2012 134 1147
2013 113 1254
2014 126 1590
2015 110 1588
2016 116 1699
2017 150 2046
2018 149 2190
2019 205 2736
2020 264 4016
2021 294 5725
2022 265 6160
2023 256 6598
2024 158 5044
2025 92 3929

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Applied Mathematics 1 191 667
Math Teachers 4 177 807
Operations Research 9 434 1172
Statistics 10 533 1504
Blockchain and Cryptography 10 825 1845
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 759 2062

Business rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 9th for Business in Thailand and 1551st in the World with 2,213 publications made and 28,900 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Marketing, Finance, Management Information Systems, Operations Research.

Business ranking Location
#9 of 49 In Thailand
#486 of 2,654 In Asia
#1551 of 6,366 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 2 1
1994 1 0
1995 1 3
1996 3 4
1997 1 8
1998 5 16
1999 5 6
2000 3 11
2001 6 13
2002 17 31
2003 19 39
2004 22 56
2005 26 84
2006 34 136
2007 48 100
2008 49 175
2009 64 278
2010 76 338
2011 74 471
2012 108 666
2013 83 900
2014 100 957
2015 109 1137
2016 121 1125
2017 134 1209
2018 127 1422
2019 141 1707
2020 175 2395
2021 148 3318
2022 160 3754
2023 162 4130
2024 130 3471
2025 61 2737

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Business.

Business subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Supply Chain Management 9 392 1001
Operations Research 9 434 1172
Management 7 378 1236
Engineering Management 9 436 1374
Marketing 9 426 1392
Management Information Systems 13 464 1600
Project Management 10 546 1843
Accounting 13 606 1952
Finance 10 663 1967
Advertising 16 820 2350

Economics rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 9th for Economics in Thailand and 1513th in the World with 1,502 publications made and 23,889 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Environmental Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Agricultural Economics.

Economics ranking Location
#9 of 44 In Thailand
#424 of 2,559 In Asia
#1513 of 6,188 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1993 0 0
1994 1 0
1995 0 1
1996 1 2
1997 2 0
1998 3 9
1999 2 2
2000 3 9
2001 4 6
2002 8 16
2003 8 19
2004 6 18
2005 14 39
2006 13 58
2007 22 51
2008 31 112
2009 44 202
2010 52 306
2011 56 553
2012 78 640
2013 50 672
2014 56 709
2015 60 739
2016 66 837
2017 68 877
2018 69 1113
2019 112 1338
2020 149 2103
2021 137 3006
2022 122 3118
2023 145 3340
2024 82 2723
2025 41 1985

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Environmental Economics 3 141 487
Agricultural Economics 4 147 502
Development Studies 6 275 1127
Finance 10 663 1967
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 12 759 2062

Art & Design rankings

The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi ranked 8th for Art & Design in Thailand and 1570th in the World with 979 publications made and 12,554 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Multimedia, Literature, Aesthetics, Computer Graphics.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#8 of 38 In Thailand
#447 of 2,450 In Asia
#1570 of 6,010 In the World

King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 1
1995 1 0
1996 0 1
1997 0 2
1998 2 11
1999 0 8
2000 2 8
2001 5 13
2002 7 9
2003 11 20
2004 9 25
2005 13 45
2006 24 53
2007 16 49
2008 34 114
2009 29 114
2010 49 181
2011 44 274
2012 40 346
2013 29 323
2014 34 424
2015 32 454
2016 32 496
2017 52 573
2018 62 634
2019 67 737
2020 85 923
2021 62 1279
2022 54 1501
2023 84 1621
2024 63 1574
2025 43 1368

The following table provides academic rankings for The King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield Thailand ranking Asia ranking World rank
Multimedia 3 207 863
Graphic Design 4 231 881
Photography 2 205 890
Animation 4 331 902
Game Design and Development 6 265 948
Computer Graphics 7 447 1329
Fashion Design 8 435 1451
Aesthetics 6 480 1685
Literature 10 739 2330

Other rankings

Non-core subjects for the King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi

Speciality Thailand Asia World Rank
Social Psychology 5 407 1502
Dentistry 12 644 1834
Health Science 10 556 1921
Public Health 11 653 1933
Veterinary 15 848 1961
Psychology 9 702 1983
Anatomy and Physiology 10 765 2029
Pathology 10 796 2043
Healthcare Management (MHA) 12 656 2081
Physical Therapy 11 725 2087
Orthodontics 12 796 2142
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 12 846 2186
Medicine 10 855 2205
Cardiology 12 834 2205
Child Psychology 10 740 2309
Sports Medicine 14 939 2507
Nursing 14 855 2568
Surgery 16 1031 2701
Clinical Psychology 16 1033 2912
Psychiatry 16 1199 3109