Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

100 Best Universities in China for Robotics

If you are looking to study Robotics in China, our index highlights the top 100 domain-leading institutions. To determine these leaders, we isolated 9.21M specialized research publications which collectively generated 188.99M citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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Harbin

Harbin Institute of Technology

For Robotics

#2 in Asia #8 in the World

16% Acceptance

33,496 Enrollment

1920 Founded

2

Shanghai

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

For Robotics

#3 in Asia #13 in the World

20% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

3

Beijing

Tsinghua University

For Robotics

#5 in Asia #16 in the World

22% Acceptance

48,739 Enrollment

1911 Founded

4

Beijing

Beihang University

For Robotics

#6 in Asia #17 in the World

37% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

5

Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong

For Robotics

#8 in Asia #20 in the World

17% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1911 Founded

6

Beijing

Beijing Institute of Technology

For Robotics

#9 in Asia #21 in the World

29% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1940 Founded

7

Hangzhou

Zhejiang University

For Robotics

#13 in Asia #28 in the World

20% Acceptance

60,739 Enrollment

1897 Founded

8

Guangzhou

South China University of Technology

For Robotics

#19 in Asia #42 in the World

30% Acceptance

42,720 Enrollment

1952 Founded

9

Hong Kong

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#20 in Asia #47 in the World

34% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1991 Founded

10

Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong

For Robotics

#21 in Asia #48 in the World

20% Acceptance

21,652 Enrollment

1963 Founded

11

Wuhan

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#22 in Asia #49 in the World

26% Acceptance

71,970 Enrollment

1953 Founded

12

Xi'an

Northwestern Polytechnical University

For Robotics

#26 in Asia #56 in the World

20% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1938 Founded

13

Tianjin

Tianjin University

For Robotics

#27 in Asia #58 in the World

34% Acceptance

35,370 Enrollment

1895 Founded

14

Harbin

Harbin Engineering University

For Robotics

#28 in Asia #61 in the World

22% Acceptance

28,278 Enrollment

1953 Founded

15

Nanjing

Southeast University

For Robotics

#29 in Asia #62 in the World

20% Acceptance

30,664 Enrollment

1902 Founded

16

Changsha

National University of Defense Technology

For Robotics

#30 in Asia #67 in the World

10% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

17

Dalian

Dalian Maritime University

For Robotics

#34 in Asia #91 in the World

40% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

1953 Founded

18

Hefei

University of Science and Technology of China

For Robotics

#36 in Asia #95 in the World

10% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

19

Baixia

Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

For Robotics

#37 in Asia #96 in the World

34% Acceptance

29,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

20

Wuhan

Wuhan University of Technology

For Robotics

#38 in Asia #101 in the World

60% Acceptance

540,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

21

Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

For Robotics

#40 in Asia #113 in the World

36% Acceptance

34,156 Enrollment

1984 Founded

22

Shanghai

Shanghai University

For Robotics

#41 in Asia #114 in the World

33% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1994 Founded

23

Beijing

Peking University

For Robotics

#42 in Asia #115 in the World

21% Acceptance

44,730 Enrollment

1898 Founded

24

Tianjin

Nankai University

For Robotics

#44 in Asia #118 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,568 Enrollment

1919 Founded

25

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Polytechnic University

For Robotics

#45 in Asia #120 in the World

28% Acceptance

34,241 Enrollment

1937 Founded

26

Jinan

Shandong University

For Robotics

#47 in Asia #123 in the World

30% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1901 Founded

27

Shanghai

Tongji University

For Robotics

#49 in Asia #131 in the World

29% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1907 Founded

28

Shenyang

Northeastern University, China

For Robotics

#52 in Asia #145 in the World

20% Acceptance

46,000 Enrollment

1923 Founded

29

Dalian

Dalian University of Technology

For Robotics

#53 in Asia #150 in the World

30% Acceptance

41,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

30

Guangzhou

Sun Yat – Sen University

For Robotics

#55 in Asia #155 in the World

30% Acceptance

65,638 Enrollment

1924 Founded

31

Chengdu

University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

For Robotics

#57 in Asia #163 in the World

30% Acceptance

39,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

32

Beijing

Beijing University of Technology

For Robotics

#59 in Asia #173 in the World

30% Acceptance

24,442 Enrollment

1960 Founded

33

Macau

University of Macau

For Robotics

#62 in Asia #188 in the World

38% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

34

Guangzhou

Guangdong University of Technology

For Robotics

#63 in Asia #189 in the World

48% Acceptance

20,338 Enrollment

1956 Founded

35

Beijing

University of Science and Technology Beijing

For Robotics

#64 in Asia #190 in the World

34% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

36

Changchun

Jilin University

For Robotics

#69 in Asia #208 in the World

30% Acceptance

68,000 Enrollment

1946 Founded

37

Beijing

Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

For Robotics

#71 in Asia #215 in the World

30% Acceptance

2,000 Enrollment

1955 Founded

38

Chongqing

Chongqing University

For Robotics

#73 in Asia #222 in the World

30% Acceptance

47,000 Enrollment

1929 Founded

39

Beijing

Beijing Jiaotong University

For Robotics

#80 in Asia #232 in the World

26% Acceptance

12,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

40

Changsha

Central South University

For Robotics

#82 in Asia #239 in the World

77% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1914 Founded

41

Wuhan

Wuhan University

For Robotics

#87 in Asia #247 in the World

19% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1893 Founded

42

Xuzhou

China University of Mining and Technology

For Robotics

#89 in Asia #254 in the World

30% Acceptance

37,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

43

Tai'an

Shandong University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#91 in Asia #258 in the World

22% Acceptance

45,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

44

Shanghai

Fudan University

For Robotics

#98 in Asia #287 in the World

18% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

45

Zhenjiang

Jiangsu University

For Robotics

#101 in Asia #294 in the World

38% Acceptance

37,600 Enrollment

1902 Founded

46

Changsha

Hunan University

For Robotics

#104 in Asia #298 in the World

40% Acceptance

36,000 Enrollment

1926 Founded

47

Xi'an

Xidian University

For Robotics

#107 in Asia #304 in the World

26% Acceptance

35,277 Enrollment

1931 Founded

48

Suzhou, Jiangsu

Soochow University

For Robotics

#113 in Asia #330 in the World

30% Acceptance

48,901 Enrollment

1899 Founded

49

Fuzhou, Fujian

Fuzhou University

For Robotics

#119 in Asia #347 in the World

37% Acceptance

50,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

50

Chengdu

Sichuan University

For Robotics

#120 in Asia #348 in the World

37% Acceptance

44,200 Enrollment

1896 Founded

51

Nanjing

Hohai University

For Robotics

#122 in Asia #350 in the World

31% Acceptance

33,000 Enrollment

1915 Founded

52

Xiamen

Xiamen University

For Robotics

#123 in Asia #355 in the World

36% Acceptance

40,302 Enrollment

1921 Founded

53

Shanghai

Donghua University

For Robotics

#127 in Asia #368 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1951 Founded

54

Shanghai

Shanghai Maritime University

For Robotics

#128 in Asia #373 in the World

39% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

55

Chengdu

Southwest Jiaotong University

For Robotics

#147 in Asia #417 in the World

30% Acceptance

44,000 Enrollment

1896 Founded

56

Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou University

For Robotics

#153 in Asia #440 in the World

40% Acceptance

60,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

57

Qingdao

Ocean University of China

For Robotics

#157 in Asia #454 in the World

40% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1924 Founded

58

Beijing

China Agricultural University

For Robotics

#160 in Asia #466 in the World

20% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1905 Founded

59

Wuxi

Jiangnan University

For Robotics

#164 in Asia #482 in the World

27% Acceptance

28,000 Enrollment

2001 Founded

60

Nanjing

Nanjing University

For Robotics

#167 in Asia #495 in the World

24% Acceptance

56,068 Enrollment

1902 Founded

61

Shanghai

East China University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#181 in Asia #524 in the World

14% Acceptance

26,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

62

Kunming

Kunming University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#186 in Asia #538 in the World

40% Acceptance

20,000 Enrollment

1954 Founded

63

Guangzhou

South China Agricultural University

For Robotics

#195 in Asia #558 in the World

34% Acceptance

60,588 Enrollment

1909 Founded

64

Qingdao

Qingdao University

For Robotics

#197 in Asia #561 in the World

40% Acceptance

46,000 Enrollment

1985 Founded

65

Beijing

Beijing University of Chemical Technology

For Robotics

#211 in Asia #597 in the World

30% Acceptance

21,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

66

Zhoushan

Zhejiang Ocean University

For Robotics

#223 in Asia #624 in the World

60% Acceptance

10,907 Enrollment

1998 Founded

67

Nanchang

Nanchang University

For Robotics

#229 in Asia #633 in the World

27% Acceptance

52,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

68

Nanjing

Nanjing Agricultural University

For Robotics

#241 in Asia #663 in the World

37% Acceptance

26,196 Enrollment

1952 Founded

69

Nanjing

Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

For Robotics

#243 in Asia #667 in the World

30% Acceptance

34,000 Enrollment

1960 Founded

70

Beijing

North China Electric Power University

For Robotics

#250 in Asia #684 in the World

37% Acceptance

11,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

71

Nanjing

Nanjing Tech University

For Robotics

#266 in Asia #726 in the World

43% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

72

Guiyang

Guizhou University

For Robotics

#268 in Asia #729 in the World

40% Acceptance

30,443 Enrollment

1902 Founded

73

Yangling

Northwest A&F University

For Robotics

#274 in Asia #738 in the World

30% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1934 Founded

74

Qingdao

Qingdao University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#285 in Asia #768 in the World

41% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1950 Founded

75

Lanzhou

Lanzhou University

For Robotics

#298 in Asia #792 in the World

22% Acceptance

25,000 Enrollment

1909 Founded

76

Taiyuan

Taiyuan University of Technology

For Robotics

#307 in Asia #808 in the World

37% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1902 Founded

77

Chengdu

Chengdu University of Technology

For Robotics

#313 in Asia #823 in the World

50% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

78

Nanchong

Southwest Petroleum University

For Robotics

#342 in Asia #897 in the World

49% Acceptance

34,755 Enrollment

1958 Founded

79

Shanghai

Shanghai Ocean University

For Robotics

#344 in Asia #900 in the World

53% Acceptance

15,800 Enrollment

1912 Founded

80

Beijing

Beijing Normal University

For Robotics

#368 in Asia #940 in the World

37% Acceptance

36,482 Enrollment

1902 Founded

81

Harbin

Northeast Forestry University

For Robotics

#373 in Asia #954 in the World

41% Acceptance

24,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

82

Beijing

China University of Petroleum – Beijing

For Robotics

#380 in Asia #970 in the World

23% Acceptance

15,445 Enrollment

1953 Founded

83

Ningbo

Ningbo University of Technology

For Robotics

#385 in Asia #978 in the World

49% Acceptance

13 Enrollment

1986 Founded

84

Shanghai

East China Normal University

For Robotics

#439 in Asia #1086 in the World

30% Acceptance

36,026 Enrollment

1951 Founded

85

Tianjin

Tianjin University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#446 in Asia #1100 in the World

52% Acceptance

27,000 Enrollment

1958 Founded

86

Beijing

Beijing Forestry University

For Robotics

#459 in Asia #1122 in the World

30% Acceptance

25,347 Enrollment

1952 Founded

87

Beijing

Capital Medical University

For Robotics

#468 in Asia #1152 in the World

10% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1960 Founded

88

Huainan

Anhui University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#486 in Asia #1188 in the World

60% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1945 Founded

89

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

For Robotics

#527 in Asia #1273 in the World

35% Acceptance

14,000 Enrollment

1956 Founded

90

Xiangtan

Hunan University of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#535 in Asia #1290 in the World

47% Acceptance

27,777 Enrollment

2003 Founded

91

Huludao

Liaoning Technical University

For Robotics

#583 in Asia #1399 in the World

50% Acceptance

32,000 Enrollment

1963 Founded

92

Beijing

China University of Geosciences Beijing

For Robotics

#637 in Asia #1515 in the World

44% Acceptance

15,000 Enrollment

1952 Founded

93

Xuzhou

Xuzhou Institute of Technology

For Robotics

#641 in Asia #1521 in the World

50% Acceptance

22,000 Enrollment

1983 Founded

94

Daqing

Northeast Petroleum University

For Robotics

#663 in Asia #1556 in the World

45% Acceptance

23,848 Enrollment

1960 Founded

95

Wuhan

Huazhong Agricultural University

For Robotics

#666 in Asia #1559 in the World

18% Acceptance

26,196 Enrollment

1898 Founded

96

Sanhe

North China Institute of Science and Technology

For Robotics

#670 in Asia #1566 in the World

46% Acceptance

17,000 Enrollment

1984 Founded

97

Harbin

Northeast Agricultural University

For Robotics

#675 in Asia #1574 in the World

49% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1948 Founded

98

Beijing

Peking Union Medical College

For Robotics

#683 in Asia #1583 in the World

9% Acceptance

10,100 Enrollment

1917 Founded

99

Tai'an

Shandong Agricultural University

For Robotics

#699 in Asia #1607 in the World

24% Acceptance

30,000 Enrollment

1906 Founded

100

Beijing

Renmin University of China

For Robotics

#700 in Asia #1608 in the World

9% Acceptance

24,201 Enrollment

1937 Founded