NIRF 2021

Government Engineering College NIRF ranking 2021

Explore Government Engineering College, Thrissur NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Engineering #156 in NIRF 2021.

Government Engineering College, Thrissur

Thrissur, Kerala · NIRF ID IR-E-C-8277

Government Best in 2021: Engineering #156 1 categories in 2021 2,634 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2021 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Government Engineering College, Thrissur is a government institution in Thrissur, Kerala. Its best current NIRF result is #156 in Engineering (2021). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 70.3% and a ₹3.7L median annual salary for the 2019-20 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 2,634 students.

₹3.7LUG median salary
2019-20
70.3% UG placed
305 / 434
#156Engineering rank
NIRF 2021
111PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Engineering journey & 2021 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 51.1% → 70.3%; latest median salary ₹3.7L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 434 graduates
70.3%
  • 305 placed — 70.3% of the batch
  • 24 chose higher studies
  • 105 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2019-20 ₹3.7L

Half of the 305 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹3.7L
Placement rate
70.3%

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

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 51.1% to 70.3%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.5L in 2016-17 to ₹3.7L in 2019-20.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian
2016-17 83 / 170 48.8% ₹3.5L
2017-18 71 / 172 41.3% ₹3.5L
2018-19 54 / 164 32.9% ₹3.5L

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2021 submission.

Total students2,634All reported programmes
From outside the state1.3%34 students
International0Students from outside India
Women37.6%991 students
Full fee reimbursement45Funded by the institution
Largest programme group2,267UG [4 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars11155 full-time · 56 part-time
PhDs awarded 2019-20114 in 2017-18 → 11 in 2019-20
Sponsored projects13Peak reported year 2018-19
RPC pillar score3.9Was 2.9 in 2020

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹28.13 Cr → ₹38.22 Cr.

Faculty & staff salaries₹38.22 Cr₹28.13 Cr in 2016-17 → +36%
Academic maintenance₹3.91 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹3.15 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹1.25 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2016-17–2019-20

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

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: ₹28.13 Cr in 2016-17 to ₹38.22 Cr in 2019-20. Latest reported library spending is ₹1.25 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹3.15 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) improved most: 46.0 → 52.0. 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. Government Engineering College improved most in Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) (46.0 → 52.0). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 60.7, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 2.9.

Questions about Government Engineering College

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

Government Engineering College ranking questions

What is Government Engineering College NIRF ranking 2021?

Government Engineering College, Thrissur's best listed NIRF 2021 result on NIRFRank is Engineering rank #156 with a score of 34.91.

Which NIRF categories include Government Engineering College in 2021?

Government Engineering College appears in the NIRF 2021 Engineering ranking categories on this profile.

Is Government Engineering College, Thrissur private or government?

Government Engineering College, Thrissur is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Government Engineering College, Thrissur located?

Government Engineering College, Thrissur is listed in Thrissur, Kerala.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of Government Engineering College graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹3.7L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2019-20, with 305 of 434 graduates placed (70.3%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹3.5L.

What is Government Engineering College's best NIRF category?

Engineering is its best current result at #156 in NIRF 2021, with a score of 34.91.

How many students does Government Engineering College have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 2,634 students, including 34 from outside the state and 0 international students.

Is Government Engineering College improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 2.9 in 2020 to 3.9 in 2021. The latest disclosure also reports 111 PhD scholars.

How much does Government Engineering College spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹38.22 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹3.15 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹1.25 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 2021 edition.