Bharathiar University NIRF ranking 2026
Bharathiar University is a government institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0447.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is University #46 with a score of 54.42. The latest edition contains 2 published categories: University and Overall.
The yearly tables run from newest to oldest. A smaller rank number represents a better position, and scores are out of 100; compare scores within the same category rather than across different NIRF categories.
Only categories in which Bharathiar University has a published NIRF rank for the respective year are listed below. An omitted category means no ranking row is available on this profile for that year.
Bharathiar University NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is University #46 with a score of 54.42. Compared with 2024, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 46 | 54.42 | Declined by 20 places |
| Overall | 76 | 51.96 | Declined by 32 places |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is University #26 with a score of 57.26. Compared with 2023, 3 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 26 | 57.26 | Declined by 5 places |
| Research | 41 | 46.79 | Declined by 3 places |
| Overall | 44 | 54.81 | Declined by 8 places |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2023 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2023 is University #21 with a score of 57.82. Compared with 2022, 3 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 21 | 57.82 | Declined by 6 places |
| Overall | 36 | 55.58 | Declined by 12 places |
| Research | 38 | 48.72 | Declined by 16 places |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2022 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2022 is University #15 with a score of 58.25. Compared with 2021, 1 improved and 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 15 | 58.25 | Declined by 1 place |
| Research | 22 | 51.18 | Improved by 1 place |
| Overall | 24 | 57.26 | Declined by 2 places |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is University #14 with a score of 56.44. Compared with 2020, 2 moved to weaker positions and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 14 | 56.44 | Declined by 1 place |
| Overall | 22 | 55.38 | Declined by 1 place |
| Research | 23 | 50.88 | First published row on this profile |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is University #13 with a score of 58.30. Compared with 2019, 1 improved and 1 stayed unchanged. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 13 | 58.30 | Improved by 1 place |
| Overall | 21 | 57.32 | No rank change |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2019 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2019 is University #14 with a score of 57.23. Compared with 2018, 2 moved to weaker positions. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 14 | 57.23 | Declined by 1 place |
| Overall | 21 | 57.23 | Declined by 1 place |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2018 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2018 is University #13 with a score of 55.08. Compared with 2017, 2 improved. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 13 | 55.08 | Improved by 15 places |
| Overall | 20 | 55.08 | Improved by 25 places |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2017 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2017 is University #28 with a score of 44.29. Compared with 2016, 1 moved to weaker positions and 1 has no adjacent-edition comparison. Rank and score can move in different directions because the final position also depends on other institutions in the category.
| Category | Rank | Score | Change from 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 28 | 44.29 | Declined by 14 places |
| Overall | 45 | 44.29 | First published row on this profile |
Bharathiar University NIRF 2016 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2016 is University #14 with a score of 74.31. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| University | 14 | 74.31 |
Bharathiar University NIRF Ranking Trends (2016–2025)
The table compares the first and latest published row for each recurring category. “Latest” means the newest year in which that category appears, which may be earlier than the latest overall edition.
| Category | First listed result | Latest listed result | Net rank movement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | #23 · 2021 · 50.88 | #41 · 2024 · 46.79 | Declined by 18 places |
| University | #14 · 2016 · 74.31 | #46 · 2025 · 54.42 | Declined by 32 places |
| Overall | #45 · 2017 · 44.29 | #76 · 2025 · 51.96 | Declined by 31 places |
Bharathiar University Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 3,190 students across the programme groups below, including 1,866 women, 203 students from outside the home state, 15 international students and 98 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 2,687 | 1,681 | 179 | 15 | 90 |
| UG [3 Years Program(s)] | 503 | 185 | 24 | 0 | 8 |
Bharathiar University PhD and Sponsored Research Data
The table keeps PhD scholars, awarded doctorates and sponsored-project counts separate. A project count records reported activity; it is not a measure of project value or research impact.
| Academic year | Full-time PhD scholars | Part-time PhD scholars | PhDs awarded | Sponsored projects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 520 | 179 | 477 | 105 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 532 | 110 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 526 | 106 |
Bharathiar University NIRF University Ranking Score Breakdown
These five NIRF component scores are out of 100 and explain different parts of the published category score. They describe the selected editions and do not predict a future rank.
| Pillar | 2016 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 55.11 | 57.60 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 80.70 | 40.69 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 100.00 | 76.94 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 79.05 | 52.76 |
| PR — Perception | 86.00 | 42.57 |
How to interpret a missing category-year
“No published row on this profile” means only that this page's imported ranking data has no rank and score for that category and year. It does not prove that Bharathiar University was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Bharathiar University
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · NIRF ID IR-O-U-0447
At a glance
Bharathiar University is a government institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its best current NIRF result is #46 in University (2025). The latest student-strength disclosure covers 3,190 students.
Latest batch
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF University journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
UniversityNIRF 2025 Rank#46 Score54.42
NIRF University journey
Rank #14 → #46 since 2016; score 74.31 → 54.42.
The rank line is Bharathiar University's all-India position in NIRF University: #14 in 2016 to #46 in 2025. Lower is better.
University 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #46
- Score (out of 100)
- 54.42
- Last year rank
- #26
- Movement vs previous
- 20
- Best rank
- #13
- Ranking trend
- Declining
OverallNIRF 2025 Rank#76 Score51.96
Placements — official numbers
Placement history is not yet available. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: The placement rate is placed graduates divided by graduates in minimum stipulated time. Missing salary values remain unreported.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹51.6 Cr → ₹62.35 Cr. Latest library expenditure is below the first reported year.
Year by year, 2017-18–2023-24
Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹51.6 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹62.35 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹1.03 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹2.64 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 55.1 → 57.6. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.
What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. Bharathiar University improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (55.1 → 57.6). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 76.9, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 40.7.
Questions about Bharathiar University
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Bharathiar University ranking questions
What is Bharathiar University NIRF ranking 2025?
Bharathiar University's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is University rank #46 with a score of 54.42.
Which NIRF categories include Bharathiar University in 2025?
Bharathiar University appears in the NIRF 2025 University and Overall ranking categories on this profile.
Is Bharathiar University private or government?
Bharathiar University is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Bharathiar University located?
Bharathiar University is listed in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Students also ask
What is Bharathiar University's best NIRF category?
University is its best current result at #46 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 54.42.
How many students does Bharathiar University have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 3,190 students, including 203 from outside the state and 15 international students.
Is Bharathiar University improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 80.7 in 2016 to 40.7 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 699 PhD scholars.
How much does Bharathiar University spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹62.35 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹2.64 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹1.03 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.