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Engineering research in Thailand

Chulalongkorn University ranks first in Thailand for Engineering research in 2022-now (#1,078 worldwide), followed by King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok and King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi.

Thailand's world rank
#44
of 131 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
13k
Top-10% rate
8.0%
Ranked institutions
36

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Engineering in Thailand?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Chulalongkorn UniversityBangkok #1,07819.610.9%1,181
2King Mongkut's University of Technology North BangkokBangkok #1,16118.78.4%1,032
3King Mongkut's University of Technology ThonburiBangkok #1,32817.29.3%643
4Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and TechnologyRayong #1,65614.68.9%172
5Ministry of EducationBangkok #2,05512.113.4%86
6Thammasat UniversityBangkok #2,10311.910.4%627
7Rajamangala University of Technology IsanNakhon Ratchasima #2,11011.86.3%313
8Khon Kaen UniversityKhon Kaen #2,16611.511.0%446
9Suranaree University of TechnologyNakhon Ratchasima #2,21111.37.2%392
10Chiang Mai UniversityChiang Mai #2,39510.47.7%624
11Asian Institute of TechnologyPathum Thani #2,43910.29.2%173
12Kasetsart UniversityBangkok #2,6689.17.6%628
13King Mongkut's Institute of Technology LadkrabangBangkok #2,6889.16.2%851
14Mahidol UniversityBangkok #2,7768.79.0%458
15Rajamangala University of TechnologyThanyaburi #2,8328.55.3%261
16National Science and Technology Development AgencyPathum Thani #2,9927.87.1%504
17Rajamangala University of Technology SrivijayaSongkhla #3,0977.44.2%74
18Rajamangala University of Technology KrungthepBangkok #3,2446.93.4%116
19Synchrotron Light Research InstituteNakhon Ratchasima #3,4536.26.5%116
20Prince of Songkla UniversitySongkhla #3,5335.99.4%515
21Srinakharinwirot UniversityBangkok #3,6635.59.7%173
22Walailak UniversityNakhon Si Thammarat #4,0564.314.0%118
23Rajamangala University of Technology LannaChiang Mai #4,2083.93.7%98
24Rangsit UniversityPathum Thani #4,2243.88.8%98
25Rajamangala University of Technology Phra NakhonBangkok #4,4203.36.1%60
26PetromatBangkok #4,5043.18.9%65
27Yala Rajabhat UniversityYala #4,5403.04.1%86
28University of PhayaoPhayao #4,6462.810.3%102
29Ubon Ratchathani UniversityUbon Ratchathani #4,8282.37.9%71
30Silpakorn UniversityBangkok #4,8652.25.6%146
31Mahasarakham UniversityMaha Sarakham #4,9082.17.2%172
32Krirk UniversityBangkok #4,9232.15.5%96
33Sakon Nakhon Rajabhat UniversitySakon Nakhon #5,0511.86.7%62
34PTT Public Company Limited (Thailand)Bangkok #5,0961.72.4%151
35Naresuan UniversityPhitsanulok #5,341115.05.7%150
36Burapha UniversityChon Buri #5,74231.04.5%116

Institutions in Thailand above the floor of 40 fractional works in Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Engineering researchers in Thailand?

Somchai Wongwises, Suksun Horpibulsuk and Omid Mahian rank highest among researchers based in Thailand, on their papers in Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Somchai Wongwises#96,426 worldwide overall186.8 of 607 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Suksun Horpibulsuk#51,448 worldwide overall137.0 of 407 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Omid Mahian#6,124 worldwide overall103.6 of 210 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Jiaqian Qin#13,100 worldwide overall84.1 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Prinya Chindaprasirt#100,642 worldwide overall117.6 of 320 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Suched Likitlersuang#56,779 worldwide overall78.4 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Jin Cao#9,597 worldwide overall47.5 of 77 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Pongjet Promvonge#344,600 worldwide overall90.2 of 183 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Chai Jaturapitakkul#114,377 worldwide overall54.6 of 140 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Smith Eiamsa‐ard#440,436 worldwide overall72.3 of 229 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Orawon Chailapakul#109,466 worldwide overall46.4 of 132 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa#261,363 worldwide overall79.0 of 149 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Vanchai Sata#45,052 worldwide overall35.1 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Suraparb Keawsawasvong#1,576,654 worldwide overall102.0 of 372 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Thailand on their work in Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Thailand compares with other countries in Engineering