China Electric Power University ranks in the top ten.

The top ten places of China Electric Power University are: Tsinghua University, North China Electric Power University, Xi Jiaotong University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Chongqing University, Tianjin University, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shanghai Jiaotong University and Southeast University.

North China Electric Power University (NCEPU) is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC), which is established by the board of directors of State Grid Corporation, China Electric Power Enterprise Federation and other 12 super-large power groups and the Ministry of Education. It is a national "double-class" and "21project".

Xi Jiaotong University, referred to as "Xi Jiaotong University", is located in Xi, Shaanxi Province. It is a comprehensive research-oriented national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC). Jointly established by the Ministry of Education, Shaanxi Province and the National Bureau of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense, it is a national "double-class" university.

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, referred to as Huazhong University and University of Science and Technology of China, located in Wuhan, Hubei Province, is a comprehensive research-oriented national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Chongqing University (Chongda for short), located in Chongqing, is a national key university directly under the Ministry of Education of People's Republic of China (PRC) and co-founded by the Ministry of Education, Chongqing Municipality and the State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defense. Ranked among the national "double first-class", "2 1 1 project" and "985 project", and was selected into "Everest Plan" and "National Defense Science, Technology and Industry Bureau".