CUSAT Kochi NIRF ranking 2025
Explore Cochin University of Science and Technology NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Law #13 in NIRF 2025.
Cochin University of Science and Technology
Cochin, Kerala · NIRF ID IR-L-U-0253
At a glance
Cochin University of Science and Technology is a government institution in Cochin, Kerala. Its best current NIRF result is #13 in Law (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 97.4% and a ₹7.7L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 3,298 students.
2023-24
151 / 155
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Law journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
LawNIRF 2025 Rank#13 Score65.19
NIRF Law journey
Rank #13 → #13 since 2025; score 65.19 → 65.19.
The rank line is CUSAT Kochi's all-India position in NIRF Law: #13 in 2025 to #13 in 2025. Lower is better.
Law 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #13
- Score (out of 100)
- 65.19
- Last year rank
- #13
- Movement vs previous
- NEW
- Best rank
- #13
- Ranking trend
- Stable
UniversityNIRF 2025 Rank#32 Score57.55
OverallNIRF 2025 Rank#50 Score55.38
ManagementNIRF 2025 Rank#82 Score47.47
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 52.8% → 97.4%; latest median salary ₹7.7L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 151 placed — 97.4% of the batch
- 4 chose higher studies
- 0 reported another outcome
Half of the 151 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹7.7L
- Placement rate
- 97.4%
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: These are graduate outcomes, not staff pay. Median salary means half of placed graduates earned more and half earned less, so one unusually large offer cannot distort it like an average. The placement rate rose from 52.8% to 97.4%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.5L in 2017-18 to ₹7.7L in 2023-24.
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 ₹106.54 Cr → ₹198.02 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: ₹106.54 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹198.02 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹2.89 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹83.91 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 81.5 → 81.5. Perception (PR) 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. CUSAT Kochi improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (81.5 → 81.5). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 81.5, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 27.1.
Questions about CUSAT Kochi
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
CUSAT Kochi ranking questions
What is CUSAT Kochi NIRF ranking 2025?
Cochin University of Science and Technology's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Law rank #13 with a score of 65.19.
Which NIRF categories include CUSAT Kochi in 2025?
CUSAT Kochi appears in the NIRF 2025 Law, University, Overall and Management ranking categories on this profile.
Is Cochin University of Science and Technology private or government?
Cochin University of Science and Technology is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Cochin University of Science and Technology located?
Cochin University of Science and Technology is listed in Cochin, Kerala.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of CUSAT Kochi graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹7.7L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 151 of 155 graduates placed (97.4%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.4L.
What is CUSAT Kochi's best NIRF category?
Law is its best current result at #13 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 65.19.
How many students does CUSAT Kochi have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 3,298 students, including 516 from outside the state and 107 international students.
Is CUSAT Kochi improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 55.1 in 2025 to 55.1 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 899 PhD scholars.
How much does CUSAT Kochi spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹198.02 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹83.91 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹2.89 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.