diff --git a/libraries-data-3/pom.xml b/libraries-data-3/pom.xml
index bfc39e537e..37d5c7ca0d 100644
--- a/libraries-data-3/pom.xml
+++ b/libraries-data-3/pom.xml
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
             <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
             <version>${kafka.version}</version>
-            <classifier>test</classifier>
-            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
@@ -47,6 +45,12 @@
             <version>${testcontainers-kafka.version}</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.testcontainers</groupId>
+            <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
+            <version>${testcontainers-jupiter.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <properties>
@@ -54,6 +58,7 @@
         <slf4j.version>1.7.25</slf4j.version>
         <kafka.version>2.8.0</kafka.version>
         <testcontainers-kafka.version>1.15.3</testcontainers-kafka.version>
+        <testcontainers-jupiter.version>1.15.3</testcontainers-jupiter.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libraries-data-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/kafka/admin/KafkaTopicApplication.java b/libraries-data-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/kafka/admin/KafkaTopicApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0d74e27d4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries-data-3/src/main/java/com/baeldung/kafka/admin/KafkaTopicApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+package com.baeldung.kafka.admin;
+
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.admin.Admin;
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.admin.AdminClientConfig;
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.admin.CreateTopicsOptions;
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.admin.CreateTopicsResult;
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.admin.NewTopic;
+import org.apache.kafka.common.KafkaFuture;
+import org.apache.kafka.common.config.TopicConfig;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+public class KafkaTopicApplication {
+
+    private final Properties properties;
+
+    public KafkaTopicApplication(Properties properties) {
+        this.properties = properties;
+    }
+
+    public void createTopic(String topicName) throws Exception {
+        try (Admin admin = Admin.create(properties)) {
+            int partitions = 1;
+            short replicationFactor = 1;
+            NewTopic newTopic = new NewTopic(topicName, partitions, replicationFactor);
+
+            CreateTopicsResult result = admin.createTopics(
+              Collections.singleton(newTopic));
+
+            // get the async result for the new topic creation
+            KafkaFuture<Void> future = result.values().get(topicName);
+
+            // call get() to block until topic creation has completed or failed
+            future.get();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void createTopicWithOptions(String topicName) throws Exception {
+        Properties props = new Properties();
+        props.put(AdminClientConfig.BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_CONFIG, "localhost:9092");
+
+        try (Admin admin = Admin.create(props)) {
+            int partitions = 1;
+            short replicationFactor = 1;
+            NewTopic newTopic = new NewTopic(topicName, partitions, replicationFactor);
+
+            CreateTopicsOptions topicOptions = new CreateTopicsOptions()
+              .validateOnly(true)
+              .retryOnQuotaViolation(true);
+
+            CreateTopicsResult result = admin.createTopics(
+              Collections.singleton(newTopic), topicOptions
+            );
+
+            KafkaFuture<Void> future = result.values().get(topicName);
+            future.get();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void createCompactedTopicWithCompression(String topicName) throws Exception {
+        Properties props = new Properties();
+        props.put(AdminClientConfig.BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_CONFIG, "localhost:9092");
+
+        try (Admin admin = Admin.create(props)) {
+            int partitions = 1;
+            short replicationFactor = 1;
+
+            // Create a compacted topic with 'lz4' compression codec
+            Map<String, String> newTopicConfig = new HashMap<>();
+            newTopicConfig.put(TopicConfig.CLEANUP_POLICY_CONFIG, TopicConfig.CLEANUP_POLICY_COMPACT);
+            newTopicConfig.put(TopicConfig.COMPRESSION_TYPE_CONFIG, "lz4");
+            NewTopic newTopic = new NewTopic(topicName, partitions, replicationFactor)
+              .configs(newTopicConfig);
+
+            CreateTopicsResult result = admin.createTopics(
+              Collections.singleton(newTopic)
+            );
+
+            KafkaFuture<Void> future = result.values().get(topicName);
+            future.get();
+        }
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/libraries-data-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/kafka/admin/KafkaTopicApplicationIntegrationTest.java b/libraries-data-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/kafka/admin/KafkaTopicApplicationIntegrationTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d79f6af7c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries-data-3/src/test/java/com/baeldung/kafka/admin/KafkaTopicApplicationIntegrationTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+package com.baeldung.kafka.admin;
+
+import org.apache.kafka.clients.admin.AdminClientConfig;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.testcontainers.containers.KafkaContainer;
+import org.testcontainers.junit.jupiter.Container;
+import org.testcontainers.junit.jupiter.Testcontainers;
+import org.testcontainers.utility.DockerImageName;
+
+import java.util.Properties;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+@Testcontainers
+class KafkaTopicApplicationIntegrationTest {
+
+    @Container
+    private static final KafkaContainer KAFKA_CONTAINER = new KafkaContainer(DockerImageName.parse("confluentinc/cp-kafka:5.4.3"));
+
+    private KafkaTopicApplication kafkaTopicApplication;
+
+    @BeforeEach
+    void setup() {
+        Properties properties = new Properties();
+        properties.put(AdminClientConfig.BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_CONFIG, KAFKA_CONTAINER.getBootstrapServers());
+        kafkaTopicApplication = new KafkaTopicApplication(properties);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void givenTopicName_whenCreateNewTopic_thenTopicIsCreated() throws Exception {
+        kafkaTopicApplication.createTopic("test-topic");
+
+        String topicCommand = "/usr/bin/kafka-topics --bootstrap-server=localhost:9092 --list";
+        String stdout = KAFKA_CONTAINER.execInContainer("/bin/sh", "-c", topicCommand)
+          .getStdout();
+
+        assertThat(stdout).contains("test-topic");
+    }
+}