Login
Pricing & Plans
Citation Rankings
Smart Institutional Excellence Plan
Top 100 Institutions
Malaysia Top 100 Institutions Rankings 2026 (Sort by: Last 5 Years Citations)
Recognizing leading institutions by continent and country. Discover the top 100 institutions worldwide, ranked with near real-time academic performance data. Highlighting scientific excellence across continents, countries, and institution types.
Explore the Top 100 institutions → See the leaders
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
309
World Rank
1
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Penang ,
Malaysia
- Public 1969
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
207
Top 30
712
Top 50
1,421
Top 70
1,977
Compare & Unlock Premium Access
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
336
World Rank
2
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Seri Kembangan ,
Malaysia
- Public 1973
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
294
Top 30
782
Top 50
933
Top 70
1,053
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
352
World Rank
3
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
University of Malaya
Universiti Malaya
Kuala Lumpur ,
Malaysia
- Public 1905
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
214
Top 30
696
Top 50
1,244
Top 70
1,633
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
384
World Rank
4
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
University of Technology Malaysia UTM
Johor ,
Malaysia
- Public 1904
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
199
Top 30
771
Top 50
1,425
Top 70
1,962
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
532
World Rank
5
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Bangi ,
Malaysia
- Public 1970
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
51
Top 30
79
Top 50
97
Top 70
106
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
612
World Rank
6
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Selangor ,
Malaysia
- Private 2004
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
46
Top 30
115
Top 50
175
Top 70
263
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
992
World Rank
7
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Universiti Teknologi Petronas
University Technology Petronas UTP
Tronoh ,
Malaysia
- Private 1997
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
66
Top 30
231
Top 50
452
Top 70
661
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,095
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Universiti Teknologi MARA
Universiti Teknologi MARA UiTM
Shah Alam ,
Malaysia
- Public 1956
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
64
Top 30
478
Top 50
1,758
Top 70
3,389
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,104
World Rank
9
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Universiti Malaysia Pahang
University of Malaysia Pahang
Pahang ,
Malaysia
- Public 2002
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
55
Top 30
182
Top 50
391
Top 70
599
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,363
World Rank
10
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
International Islamic University of Malaysia
International Islamic University Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur ,
Malaysia
- Public 1983
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
32
Top 30
148
Top 50
224
Top 70
527
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,371
World Rank
11
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Selangor ,
Malaysia
- Public 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
30
Top 30
45
Top 50
46
Top 70
46
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,441
World Rank
12
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Tun Hussein Onn University of Malaysia UTHM
Batu Pahat ,
Malaysia
- Public 1993
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
44
Top 30
201
Top 50
348
Top 70
652
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,586
World Rank
13
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Universiti Malaysia Perlis
University of Malaysia Perlis
Arau ,
Malaysia
- Public 2001
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
32
Top 30
150
Top 50
185
Top 70
193
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,615
World Rank
14
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
University of Malaysia Terengganu
Kuala Terengganu ,
Malaysia
- Public 1979
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
24
Top 30
131
Top 50
237
Top 70
412
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,842
World Rank
15
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
International Medical University
Международный медицинский университет
Bishkek ,
Malaysia
- Private 1992
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
15
Top 30
51
Top 50
87
Top 70
131
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,932
World Rank
16
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Universiti Utara Malaysia
Northern University of Malaysia UNIUTAMA
Kedah ,
Malaysia
- Public 1984
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
32
Top 30
178
Top 50
249
Top 70
509
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
1,934
World Rank
17
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
University of Nottingham Malaysia
عبدالولی خان یونیورسٹی مردان
Mardan ,
Malaysia
- Private 2009
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
32
Top 30
99
Top 50
149
Top 70
190
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,054
World Rank
18
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin
Darul Iman University, Malaysia
Kuala Terengganu ,
Malaysia
- Public 2005
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
16
Top 30
73
Top 50
118
Top 70
309
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,057
World Rank
19
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
Sultan Idris Education University
Tanjong Malim ,
Malaysia
- Public 1922
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
16
Top 30
57
Top 50
84
Top 70
136
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,089
World Rank
20
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
UCSI University
Universiti UCSI
Kuala Lumpur ,
Malaysia
- Private 1986
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
67
Top 50
111
Top 70
146
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,120
World Rank
21
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Selangor ,
Malaysia
- Private 1969
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
13
Top 30
22
Top 50
23
Top 70
23
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,156
World Rank
22
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Xiamen University Malaysia Campus
جامعہ لاہور
Lahore ,
Malaysia
- Private 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
37
Top 50
84
Top 70
109
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,158
World Rank
23
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Curtin University Sarawak
Universiti Curtin Malaysia
Miri ,
Malaysia
- Private 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
29
Top 50
60
Top 70
86
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,269
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Universiti Tenaga Nasional
The National Energy University UNITEN
Kajang ,
Malaysia
- Private 1997
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
29
Top 30
91
Top 50
164
Top 70
240
* Last 5 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
2,274
World Rank
25
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
University Tunku Abdul Rahman UTAR
Kajang ,
Malaysia
- Private 2002
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
27
Top 30
112
Top 50
192
Top 70
354
Unify strategy, analytics, and growth in one powerful platform. Turn academic data into actionable strategy for sustainable excellence.
Track your performance in real time — benchmark, compare, and improve. Stay ahead with instant insights and global peer comparisons.
Attract world-class talent across 211 disciplines. Find, connect, and recruit the brightest minds worldwide.
Unlock researcher and institutional impact with transparent contribution scores. Recognize, measure, and reward academic excellence at every level.
Ensuring quality standards and accreditation compliance in higher education.
Advancing global partnerships, mobility, and international visibility.
🌍 Be Our Partner: Representation & Collaboration
Represent AD Scientific Index in your country or region — and grow with us.
- ✅ Official recognition as a regional partner
- ✅ Visibility partnership with full brand support
- ✅ Help institutions in your region enhance their academic visibility
- ✅ Contribute to value-driven projects with measurable academic impact
Limited Opportunities Available
