2. St. Petersburg State University (tied for 240th place in the world university ranking; European University Rankings105);
3. Novosibirsk State University (tied for 250th place in the world university ranking; European University Rankings108);
4. Bowman Technical University in Moscow (world university ranking 291; European University Rankings129);
5. Tomsk State University (tied for 323rd place in the world university ranking; European university ranking 145).
6. Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (tied for 355th place among universities in the world);
7. Moscow Institute of International Relations (tied for 373rd place among world universities);
8. National University of Nuclear Energy Research (tied for 373rd place among universities in the world);
9. Russian State University for Higher Economic Research (tied for 382nd place in the world university ranking);
10, Tomsk Polytechnic University (tied for 386th place in the world university ranking);
1 1, Peter the Great St. Petersburg University of Technology (world university ranking 401-410);
12, Kazan national university (world university ranking 441-450);
13, Ural Federal University (world university ranking 491-500);
14, Moscow State Institute of Iron and Steel Alloy (ranked 501-550 by world universities);
15, Russian People's Friendship University (world university ranking 501-550);
16, Saratov State University (world university ranking 551-600);
17, Southern Federal University (world university ranking 551-600);
18, Far Eastern Federal University (world university ranking 601-650);
19, St. Petersburg state university of information technology and mechanical optics (world university ranking 601-650);
20. Lobachevsky University (world university ranking 701-750);
2 1, Novosibirsk State University of Science and Technology (ranked 801-1000 in the world);
22. plekhanov University of Economics (world university ranking 801-1000);
23. Samara National Research University (world university ranking 801-1000);
24. Voronezh State University (world university ranking 80 1- 1000).