Best Hydrology and Water resources Universities in Asia [2026 Rankings]

1

China | Beijing

Beijing Normal University

#20 in China #381 in the World

37% Acceptance

36,482 Enrollment

1902 Founded

2

China | Nanjing

Hohai University

#73 in China #1045 in the World

31% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1915 Founded

3

China | Beijing

Tsinghua University

#1 in China #60 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

4

China | Wuhan

Wuhan University

#9 in China #232 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

5

Japan | Tokyo

University of Tokyo

#1 in Japan #19 in the World

36% Acceptance

28,918 Enrollment

1877 Founded

6

Iran | Tehran

University of Tehran

#1 in Iran #367 in the World

12% Acceptance

52,588 Enrollment

1934 Founded

7

China | Beijing

China Agricultural University

#40 in China #618 in the World

20% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

8

India | West Bengal

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

#1 in India #417 in the World

13% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

9

China | Beijing

Peking University

#2 in China #70 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

10

China | Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

#4 in China #124 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

11

China | Nanjing

Nanjing University

#10 in China #241 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

12

India | Uttarakhand

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

#10 in India #797 in the World

13% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1847 Founded

13

China | Yangling

Northwest A&F University

#59 in China #909 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

14

China | Shanghai

Tongji University

#18 in China #344 in the World

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

15

China | Dalian

Dalian University of Technology

#29 in China #495 in the World

30% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

16

China | Tianjin

Tianjin University

#28 in China #440 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

17

Singapore | Singapore City

National University of Singapore

#1 in Singapore #75 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,098 Enrollment

1905 Founded

18

China | Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou University

#44 in China #699 in the World

40% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

19

Taiwan | Taipei

National Taiwan University

#1 in Taiwan #150 in the World

34% Acceptance

33,882 Enrollment

1945 Founded

20

China | Guangzhou

Sun Yat – Sen University

#13 in China #271 in the World

30% Acceptance

65,638 Enrollment

1924 Founded

21

Japan | Kyoto

Kyoto University

#2 in Japan #50 in the World

11% Acceptance

22,365 Enrollment

1897 Founded

22

Indonesia | Sleman

Gadjah Mada University

#2 in Indonesia #539 in the World

10% Acceptance

13,927 Enrollment

1949 Founded

23

China | Beijing

Beijing Forestry University

#105 in China #1469 in the World

30% Acceptance

25,347 Enrollment

1952 Founded

24

China | Changchun

Jilin University

#21 in China #386 in the World

30% Acceptance

68,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

25

Malaysia | Serdang

Putra Malaysia University

#2 in Malaysia #629 in the World

40% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

26

China | Beijing

North China Electric Power University

#87 in China #1249 in the World

37% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

27

India | West Bengal

Jadavpur University

#26 in India #1568 in the World

25% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

28

China | Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

#3 in China #89 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

29

India | Tamil Nadu

Anna University

#16 in India #1024 in the World

27% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1978 Founded

30

China | Shanghai

East China Normal University

#34 in China #559 in the World

30% Acceptance

36,026 Enrollment

1951 Founded

31

India | Maharashtra

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

#4 in India #497 in the World

28% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1958 Founded

32

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

University of Technology Malaysia

#5 in Malaysia #720 in the World

64% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

1904 Founded

33

Iran | Tehran

Tarbiat Modares University

#5 in Iran #910 in the World

12% Acceptance

9,270 Enrollment

1982 Founded

34

India | Uttar Pradesh

Banaras Hindu University

#8 in India #700 in the World

13% Acceptance

32,000 Enrollment

1915 Founded

35

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

King Saud University

#1 in Saudi Arabia #374 in the World

71% Acceptance

61,412 Enrollment

1957 Founded

36

China | Lanzhou

Lanzhou University

#38 in China #614 in the World

22% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

37

South Korea | Seoul

Seoul National University

#1 in South Korea #156 in the World

20% Acceptance

28,378 Enrollment

1946 Founded

38

China | Chengdu

Sichuan University

#19 in China #345 in the World

37% Acceptance

44,200 Enrollment

1896 Founded

39

China | Beijing

China University of Geosciences Beijing

#209 in China #2687 in the World

44% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

40

Indonesia | Bogor

Bogor Agricultural University

#5 in Indonesia #860 in the World

10% Acceptance

13,927 Enrollment

1963 Founded

41

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

#4 in Saudi Arabia #894 in the World

17% Acceptance

5,820 Enrollment

1963 Founded

42

China | Harbin

Northeast Agricultural University

#187 in China #2450 in the World

49% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

43

Israel | Jerusalem

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

#2 in Israel #163 in the World

23% Acceptance

23,500 Enrollment

1918 Founded

44

Taiwan | Tainan

National Cheng Kung University

#2 in Taiwan #422 in the World

33% Acceptance

21,292 Enrollment

1931 Founded

45

Indonesia | Semarang

Diponegoro University

#4 in Indonesia #831 in the World

10% Acceptance

38,503 Enrollment

1957 Founded

46

Israel | Haifa

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

#3 in Israel #285 in the World

37% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1924 Founded

47

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

University of Malaya

#1 in Malaysia #447 in the World

34% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1905 Founded

48

China | Xuzhou

China University of Mining and Technology

#62 in China #944 in the World

30% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

49

China | Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

#15 in China #314 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

50

Israel | Beersheba

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

#5 in Israel #406 in the World

44% Acceptance

17,225 Enrollment

1969 Founded

51

India | Haryana

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

#6 in India #554 in the World

13% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

52

Turkey | Istanbul

Istanbul Technical University

#4 in Turkey #566 in the World

40% Acceptance

15,358 Enrollment

1944 Founded

53

Japan | Fukuoka

Kyushu University

#6 in Japan #175 in the World

14% Acceptance

18,813 Enrollment

1911 Founded

54

Pakistan | Faisalabad

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad

#10 in Pakistan #2751 in the World

45% Acceptance

5,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

55

Indonesia | Bandung

Bandung Institute of Technology

#3 in Indonesia #717 in the World

8% Acceptance

23,848 Enrollment

1959 Founded

56

China | Nanjing

Nanjing Agricultural University

#58 in China #898 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,196 Enrollment

1952 Founded

57

China | Nanjing

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

#95 in China #1382 in the World

30% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

58

China | Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

#5 in China #130 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

59

China | Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

#11 in China #261 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

60

Indonesia | Depok

University of Indonesia

#1 in Indonesia #444 in the World

8% Acceptance

41,412 Enrollment

1950 Founded

61

China | Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

#12 in China #263 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

62

India | Karnataka

Indian Institute of Science

#2 in India #456 in the World

29% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1909 Founded

63

Singapore | Singapore City

Nanyang Technological University

#2 in Singapore #195 in the World

38% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

64

Japan | Tsukuba

University of Tsukuba

#9 in Japan #219 in the World

18% Acceptance

16,684 Enrollment

1973 Founded

65

China | Xi'an

Northwest University, China

#83 in China #1164 in the World

30% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1912 Founded

66

India | Haryana

Indian Agricultural Research Institute

#34 in India #1825 in the World

13% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

67

China | Shanghai

Fudan University

#7 in China #189 in the World

18% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

68

Japan | Tokyo

Tokyo Institute of Technology

#10 in Japan #251 in the World

10% Acceptance

6,551 Enrollment

1881 Founded

69

China | Chongqing

Chongqing University

#32 in China #530 in the World

30% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

70

Turkey | Ankara

Middle East Technical University

#3 in Turkey #535 in the World

8% Acceptance

14,928 Enrollment

1956 Founded

71

India | Punjab

Punjab Agricultural University

#90 in India #2857 in the World

91% Acceptance

8,000 Enrollment

1962 Founded

72

China | Jinan

Shandong University

#16 in China #336 in the World

30% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1901 Founded

73

Indonesia | Malang

Brawijaya University

#8 in Indonesia #918 in the World

10% Acceptance

13,927 Enrollment

1963 Founded

74

Malaysia | George Town

University of Science, Malaysia

#4 in Malaysia #644 in the World

57% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

75

Japan | Sapporo

Hokkaido University

#8 in Japan #186 in the World

27% Acceptance

17,770 Enrollment

1918 Founded

76

India | Jharkhand

Indian School of Mines

#53 in India #2197 in the World

17% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

77

China | Guangzhou

Guangdong University of Technology

#93 in China #1359 in the World

48% Acceptance

20,338 Enrollment

1956 Founded

78

China | Changsha

Central South University

#23 in China #415 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

79

India | Uttar Pradesh

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

#7 in India #569 in the World

8% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

80

Sri Lanka | Peradeniya

University of Peradeniya

#2 in Sri Lanka #1724 in the World

17% Acceptance

4,423 Enrollment

1942 Founded

81

China | Tianjin

Nankai University

#25 in China #429 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,568 Enrollment

1919 Founded

82

China | Chengdu

Chengdu University of Technology

#171 in China #2329 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

83

China | Xiamen

Xiamen University

#27 in China #437 in the World

36% Acceptance

40,302 Enrollment

1921 Founded

84

China | Guangzhou

South China University of Technology

#30 in China #500 in the World

30% Acceptance

42,720 Enrollment

1952 Founded

85

Japan | Nagoya

Nagoya University

#7 in Japan #176 in the World

14% Acceptance

15,959 Enrollment

1939 Founded

86

South Korea | Seoul

Yonsei University

#2 in South Korea #283 in the World

18% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1957 Founded

87

China | Qingdao

Ocean University of China

#57 in China #892 in the World

40% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1924 Founded

88

China | Chengdu

Southwest Jiaotong University

#53 in China #866 in the World

30% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

89

Iran | Tehran

Iran University of Science and Technology

#12 in Iran #1143 in the World

12% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

90

China | Beijing

Renmin University of China

#37 in China #603 in the World

9% Acceptance

24,201 Enrollment

1937 Founded

91

China | Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

#22 in China #412 in the World

34% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1991 Founded

92

China | Wuhan

Wuhan University of Technology

#55 in China #884 in the World

60% Acceptance

540,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

93

China | Tai'an

Shandong University of Science and Technology

#114 in China #1601 in the World

22% Acceptance

45,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

94

Iran | Tehran

Amirkabir University of Technology

#7 in Iran #1001 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,468 Enrollment

1958 Founded

95

China | Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

#6 in China #151 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

96

China | Wuhan

Huazhong Agricultural University

#65 in China #963 in the World

18% Acceptance

26,196 Enrollment

1898 Founded

97

China | Changsha

Hunan University

#41 in China #663 in the World

40% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

98

Israel | Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv University

#1 in Israel #112 in the World

44% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

99

Japan | Sendai

Tohoku University

#4 in Japan #114 in the World

30% Acceptance

17,975 Enrollment

1907 Founded

100

India | Tamil Nadu

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

#5 in India #536 in the World

20% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1959 Founded

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