Best Operations Research Universities in Asia [2026 Rankings]

1

China | Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Operations Research

#1 in China #8 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

2

China | Beijing

North China Electric Power University

For Operations Research

#2 in China #10 in the World

37% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

3

Iran | Tehran

University of Tehran

For Operations Research

#1 in Iran #12 in the World

12% Acceptance

52,588 Enrollment

1934 Founded

4

Singapore | Singapore City

National University of Singapore

For Operations Research

#1 in Singapore #13 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,098 Enrollment

1905 Founded

5

China | Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Operations Research

#3 in China #16 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

6

China | Beijing

Beijing Jiaotong University

For Operations Research

#4 in China #20 in the World

26% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

7

China | Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Operations Research

#5 in China #21 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

8

China | Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Operations Research

#6 in China #29 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

9

Turkey | Istanbul

Istanbul Technical University

For Operations Research

#1 in Turkey #32 in the World

40% Acceptance

15,358 Enrollment

1944 Founded

10

China | Chengdu

Sichuan University

For Operations Research

#7 in China #33 in the World

37% Acceptance

44,200 Enrollment

1896 Founded

11

China | Changsha

Central South University

For Operations Research

#8 in China #38 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

12

China | Shanghai

Tongji University

For Operations Research

#9 in China #40 in the World

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

13

Taiwan | Hsinchu

National Chiao Tung University

For Operations Research

#1 in Taiwan #42 in the World

17% Acceptance

33,882 Enrollment

1958 Founded

14

Israel | Haifa

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

For Operations Research

#1 in Israel #46 in the World

37% Acceptance

1,500 Enrollment

1924 Founded

15

China | Nanjing

Southeast University

For Operations Research

#10 in China #49 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,664 Enrollment

1902 Founded

16

Iran | Tehran

Iran University of Science and Technology

For Operations Research

#2 in Iran #50 in the World

12% Acceptance

9,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

17

China | Beijing

Beihang University

For Operations Research

#11 in China #52 in the World

37% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

18

China | Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Operations Research

#12 in China #55 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

19

Iran | Tehran

Amirkabir University of Technology

For Operations Research

#3 in Iran #59 in the World

23% Acceptance

12,468 Enrollment

1958 Founded

20

China | Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

For Operations Research

#13 in China #68 in the World

36% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1984 Founded

21

China | Tianjin

Tianjin University

For Operations Research

#14 in China #71 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

22

China | Wuhan

Wuhan University of Technology

For Operations Research

#15 in China #72 in the World

60% Acceptance

540,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

23

Singapore | Singapore City

Nanyang Technological University

For Operations Research

#2 in Singapore #78 in the World

38% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

24

China | Dalian

Dalian University of Technology

For Operations Research

#16 in China #85 in the World

30% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

25

China | Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Operations Research

#17 in China #86 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

26

China | Chengdu

Southwest Jiaotong University

For Operations Research

#18 in China #87 in the World

30% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

27

Israel | Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv University

For Operations Research

#2 in Israel #88 in the World

44% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

28

Taiwan | Tainan

National Cheng Kung University

For Operations Research

#2 in Taiwan #99 in the World

33% Acceptance

21,292 Enrollment

1931 Founded

29

Malaysia | Johor Bahru

University of Technology Malaysia

For Operations Research

#1 in Malaysia #100 in the World

64% Acceptance

12,077 Enrollment

1904 Founded

30

China | Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Operations Research

#19 in China #102 in the World

34% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1991 Founded

31

China | Baixia

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Operations Research

#20 in China #104 in the World

34% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

32

China | Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Operations Research

#21 in China #106 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

33

China | Beijing

Beijing Institute of Technology

For Operations Research

#22 in China #113 in the World

29% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1940 Founded

34

China | Shenyang

Northeastern University, China

For Operations Research

#24 in China #120 in the World

20% Acceptance

46,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

35

China | Hefei

University of Science and Technology of China

For Operations Research

#25 in China #125 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

36

Japan | Tokyo

University of Tokyo

For Operations Research

#1 in Japan #129 in the World

36% Acceptance

28,918 Enrollment

1877 Founded

37

China | Chengdu

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Operations Research

#26 in China #131 in the World

30% Acceptance

39,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

38

China | Xi'an

Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Operations Research

#27 in China #134 in the World

20% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1938 Founded

39

South Korea | Daejeon

KAIST

For Operations Research

#1 in South Korea #135 in the World

35% Acceptance

10,249 Enrollment

1971 Founded

40

Iran | Tehran

Tarbiat Modares University

For Operations Research

#4 in Iran #137 in the World

12% Acceptance

9,270 Enrollment

1982 Founded

41

China | Chongqing

Chongqing University

For Operations Research

#28 in China #141 in the World

30% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

42

China | Shanghai

Shanghai University

For Operations Research

#29 in China #142 in the World

33% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

43

China | Dalian

Dalian Maritime University

For Operations Research

#30 in China #143 in the World

40% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

44

India | West Bengal

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

For Operations Research

#1 in India #147 in the World

13% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

45

Taiwan | Taipei

National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

For Operations Research

#3 in Taiwan #152 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,812 Enrollment

1974 Founded

46

China | Changsha

National University of Defense Technology

For Operations Research

#31 in China #153 in the World

10% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

47

China | Guangzhou

South China University of Technology

For Operations Research

#32 in China #154 in the World

30% Acceptance

42,720 Enrollment

1952 Founded

48

Israel | Beersheba

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

For Operations Research

#3 in Israel #155 in the World

44% Acceptance

17,225 Enrollment

1969 Founded

49

China | Shanghai

Shanghai Maritime University

For Operations Research

#33 in China #163 in the World

39% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

50

India | Haryana

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

For Operations Research

#2 in India #167 in the World

13% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1961 Founded

51

China | Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Operations Research

#34 in China #168 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

52

Japan | Kyoto

Kyoto University

For Operations Research

#2 in Japan #173 in the World

11% Acceptance

22,365 Enrollment

1897 Founded

53

South Korea | Seoul

Seoul National University

For Operations Research

#2 in South Korea #175 in the World

20% Acceptance

28,378 Enrollment

1946 Founded

54

China | Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Operations Research

#35 in China #182 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

55

China | Nanjing

Hohai University

For Operations Research

#36 in China #184 in the World

31% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1915 Founded

56

India | Uttarakhand

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

For Operations Research

#3 in India #187 in the World

13% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1847 Founded

57

India | West Bengal

Jadavpur University

For Operations Research

#4 in India #200 in the World

25% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

58

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh

King Saud University

For Operations Research

#1 in Saudi Arabia #201 in the World

71% Acceptance

61,412 Enrollment

1957 Founded

59

Taiwan | Taipei

National Taiwan University

For Operations Research

#4 in Taiwan #203 in the World

34% Acceptance

33,882 Enrollment

1945 Founded

60

Japan | Suita

Osaka University

For Operations Research

#3 in Japan #207 in the World

13% Acceptance

23,234 Enrollment

1931 Founded

61

China | Jinan

Shandong University

For Operations Research

#38 in China #211 in the World

30% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1901 Founded

62

Saudi Arabia | Dhahran

King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

For Operations Research

#2 in Saudi Arabia #214 in the World

17% Acceptance

5,820 Enrollment

1963 Founded

63

China | Fuzhou, Fujian

Fuzhou University

For Operations Research

#40 in China #215 in the World

37% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

64

Israel | Jerusalem

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

For Operations Research

#4 in Israel #222 in the World

23% Acceptance

23,500 Enrollment

1918 Founded

65

Turkey | Ankara

Middle East Technical University

For Operations Research

#4 in Turkey #227 in the World

8% Acceptance

14,928 Enrollment

1956 Founded

66

Turkey | Ankara

Bilkent University

For Operations Research

#6 in Turkey #240 in the World

34% Acceptance

11,701 Enrollment

1984 Founded

67

India | Uttar Pradesh

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

For Operations Research

#5 in India #244 in the World

8% Acceptance

3,000 Enrollment

1959 Founded

68

India | Maharashtra

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

For Operations Research

#6 in India #268 in the World

28% Acceptance

4,500 Enrollment

1958 Founded

69

China | Changchun

Jilin University

For Operations Research

#41 in China #273 in the World

30% Acceptance

68,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

70

China | Nanjing

Nanjing University

For Operations Research

#42 in China #274 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

71

Japan | Tokyo

Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Operations Research

#5 in Japan #277 in the World

10% Acceptance

6,551 Enrollment

1881 Founded

72

India | Tamil Nadu

VIT University

For Operations Research

#7 in India #279 in the World

79% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1984 Founded

73

China | Xuzhou

China University of Mining and Technology

For Operations Research

#43 in China #284 in the World

30% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

74

China | Changsha

Hunan University

For Operations Research

#44 in China #287 in the World

40% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

75

China | Beijing

Beijing University of Technology

For Operations Research

#46 in China #297 in the World

30% Acceptance

24,442 Enrollment

1960 Founded

76

China | Guangzhou

Sun Yat – Sen University

For Operations Research

#47 in China #300 in the World

30% Acceptance

65,638 Enrollment

1924 Founded

77

South Korea | Seoul

Yonsei University

For Operations Research

#3 in South Korea #302 in the World

18% Acceptance

29,502 Enrollment

1957 Founded

78

Malaysia | Serdang

Putra Malaysia University

For Operations Research

#2 in Malaysia #304 in the World

40% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1973 Founded

79

Taiwan | Hsinchu

National Tsing Hua University

For Operations Research

#7 in Taiwan #308 in the World

51% Acceptance

16,647 Enrollment

1911 Founded

80

Taiwan | Taoyuan

Chung Yuan Christian University

For Operations Research

#8 in Taiwan #310 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,702 Enrollment

1955 Founded

81

South Korea | Seoul

Hanyang University

For Operations Research

#4 in South Korea #315 in the World

45% Acceptance

35,000 Enrollment

1939 Founded

82

China | Beijing

University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Operations Research

#48 in China #317 in the World

34% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

83

China | Beijing

Peking University

For Operations Research

#49 in China #320 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

84

Malaysia | Kuala Lumpur

University of Malaya

For Operations Research

#3 in Malaysia #322 in the World

34% Acceptance

28,776 Enrollment

1905 Founded

85

South Korea | Busan

Pusan National University

For Operations Research

#5 in South Korea #342 in the World

41% Acceptance

27,780 Enrollment

1946 Founded

86

Japan | Tsukuba

University of Tsukuba

For Operations Research

#6 in Japan #360 in the World

18% Acceptance

16,684 Enrollment

1973 Founded

87

India | Tamil Nadu

Indian Institute of Technology Madras

For Operations Research

#11 in India #368 in the World

20% Acceptance

4,695 Enrollment

1959 Founded

88

Indonesia | Depok

University of Indonesia

For Operations Research

#1 in Indonesia #401 in the World

8% Acceptance

41,412 Enrollment

1950 Founded

89

Indonesia | Surabaya

Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology

For Operations Research

#2 in Indonesia #403 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,625 Enrollment

1960 Founded

90

Taiwan | Taoyuan

Chang Gung University

For Operations Research

#12 in Taiwan #406 in the World

32% Acceptance

6,804 Enrollment

1987 Founded

91

Japan | Tokyo

Waseda University

For Operations Research

#8 in Japan #409 in the World

10% Acceptance

47,094 Enrollment

1882 Founded

92

India | Tamil Nadu

Anna University

For Operations Research

#14 in India #410 in the World

27% Acceptance

48,025 Enrollment

1978 Founded

93

China | Beijing

Beijing Normal University

For Operations Research

#51 in China #413 in the World

37% Acceptance

36,482 Enrollment

1902 Founded

94

Malaysia | George Town

University of Science, Malaysia

For Operations Research

#5 in Malaysia #425 in the World

57% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1969 Founded

95

China | Xiamen

Xiamen University

For Operations Research

#54 in China #444 in the World

36% Acceptance

40,302 Enrollment

1921 Founded

96

China | Beijing

China University of Petroleum – Beijing

For Operations Research

#56 in China #451 in the World

23% Acceptance

15,445 Enrollment

1953 Founded

97

China | Tianjin

Nankai University

For Operations Research

#57 in China #456 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,568 Enrollment

1919 Founded

98

South Korea | Seoul

Korea University

For Operations Research

#6 in South Korea #457 in the World

39% Acceptance

24,351 Enrollment

1905 Founded

99

Japan | Fukuoka

Kyushu University

For Operations Research

#9 in Japan #458 in the World

14% Acceptance

18,813 Enrollment

1911 Founded

100

China | Shanghai

Fudan University

For Operations Research

#58 in China #463 in the World

18% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

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