Subfield · Mechanical Engineering · Iraq
Mechanical Engineering research in Iraq
University of Technology - Iraq ranks first in Iraq for Mechanical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#336 worldwide), followed by Mustansiriyah University and University of Kerbala.
- Iraq's world rank
- #36 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 15
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Mechanical Engineering in Iraq?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Technology - IraqBaghdad | #336 | 19.3 | 8.0% | 423 |
| 2 | Mustansiriyah UniversityBaghdad | #392 | 17.2 | 18.6% | 155 |
| 3 | University of KerbalaKarbala | #511 | 13.5 | 20.0% | 106 |
| 4 | University of BaghdadBaghdad | #579 | 11.8 | 5.3% | 330 |
| 5 | University of BabylonHillah | #844 | 6.5 | 8.1% | 137 |
| 6 | Middle Technical UniversityBaghdad | #878 | 6.0 | 7.1% | 143 |
| 7 | University of BasrahBasra | #981 | 4.4 | 8.8% | 105 |
| 8 | Northern Technical UniversityMosul | #1,020 | 3.9 | 9.1% | 92 |
| 9 | Thi Qar UniversityNasiriyah | #1,119 | 2.6 | 8.9% | 76 |
| 10 | Iraqi UniversityBaghdad | #1,129 | 2.5 | 8.9% | 77 |
| 11 | University of TikritTikrit | #1,139 | 2.4 | 6.5% | 95 |
| 12 | University of KufaNajaf | #1,181 | 1.9 | 9.4% | 68 |
| 13 | University of Al-QadisiyahAd Dīwānīyah | #1,227 | 134.0 | 6.9% | 71 |
| 14 | Al-Furat Al-Awsat Technical UniversityNajaf | #1,242 | 117.0 | 5.0% | 84 |
| 15 | University of MosulMosul | #1,278 | 77.0 | 2.8% | 100 |
Institutions in Iraq above the floor of 40 fractional works in Mechanical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Mechanical Engineering researchers in Iraq?
Ahmed Kadhim Hussein, Azher M. Abed and Hasan Sh. Majdi rank highest among researchers based in Iraq.
- 1Ahmed Kadhim Hussein#215,310 worldwide overall362 citations · 24 works
- 2Azher M. Abed#822,587 worldwide overall238 citations · 31 works
- 3Hasan Sh. Majdi#935,919 worldwide overall125 citations · 23 works
- 4Ahmed Ramadhan Al‐Obaidi#1,452,196 worldwide overall64 citations · 24 works
How Iraq compares with other countries in Mechanical Engineering