In the year 2007 King Mongkut's Institute of Technology North Bangkok was renamed "King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok and became an autonomous state university.
KMUTNB, was established in 1959 from the constructive cooperation between the Thai Government and the Federal Republic of Germany, it was initially known as the 5North Bangkok Technical School6 but generally called "Thai-German Technical School."
The campus was at the same location for 58 years.