Kalyani University NIRF ranking 2026
Kalyani University is a government institution in Kalyani, West Bengal. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0576.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2020 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2020 result is University #89 with a score of 40.91. The latest edition contains 1 published category: University.
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 Kalyani 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.
Kalyani University NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is University #89 with a score of 40.91. Compared with 2019, 1 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 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 89 | 40.91 | Improved by 2 places |
Kalyani University NIRF 2019 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2019 is University #91 with a score of 38.85. Compared with 2018, 1 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 | 91 | 38.85 | Declined by 5 places |
Kalyani University NIRF 2018 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2018 is University #86 with a score of 38.87. Compared with 2017, 1 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 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 86 | 38.87 | Declined by 20 places |
Kalyani University NIRF 2017 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2017 is University #66 with a score of 36.84. Compared with 2016, 1 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 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 66 | 36.84 | Declined by 21 places |
Kalyani University NIRF 2016 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2016 is University #45 with a score of 61.30. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| University | 45 | 61.30 |
Kalyani University NIRF Ranking Trends (2016–2020)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | #45 · 2016 · 61.30 | #89 · 2020 · 40.91 | Declined by 44 places |
Kalyani University Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2020 University submission. Placement rate is placed students divided by graduating students; higher-studies counts are shown separately.
| Graduating batch | Programme | Graduates | Placed | Placement rate | Median salary | Higher studies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | PG, 2 years | 2,279 | 109 | 4.8% | ₹4.00 lakh | 402 |
| 2018-19 | UG, 4 years | 154 | 113 | 73.4% | ₹4.50 lakh | 38 |
Median salary is the middle reported salary among placed graduates; it is not the highest salary. These submitted outcomes are not an independent audit by NIRFRank.
Kalyani University Student profile in the 2020 submission
The 2020 submission reports 6,204 students across the programme groups below, including 3,028 women, 77 students from outside the home state, 2 international students and 600 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 5,152 | 2,592 | 49 | 2 | 501 |
| UG [4 Years Program(s)] | 717 | 298 | 27 | 0 | 72 |
| PG-Integrated | 243 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| PG [3 Year Program(s)] | 92 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Kalyani 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 142 | 0 | 222 | — |
| 2017-18 | — | — | 209 | — |
| 2016-17 | — | — | 170 | — |
Kalyani 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 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 50.02 | 39.83 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 69.60 | 19.63 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 0.00 | 82.34 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 59.83 | 46.54 |
| PR — Perception | 95.00 | 19.47 |
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 Kalyani University was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Kalyani University
Kalyani, West Bengal · NIRF ID IR-O-U-0576
At a glance
Kalyani University is a government institution in Kalyani, West Bengal. Its best current NIRF result is #89 in University (2020). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 73.4% and a ₹4.5L median annual salary for the 2018-19 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 6,204 students.
2018-19
113 / 154
NIRF 2020
full + part-time
NIRF University journey & 2020 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
UniversityNIRF 2020 Rank#89 Score40.91
NIRF University journey
Rank #45 → #89 since 2016; score 61.30 → 40.91.
The rank line is Kalyani University's all-India position in NIRF University: #45 in 2016 to #89 in 2020. Lower is better.
University 2020 summary
- Current rank
- #89
- Score (out of 100)
- 40.91
- Last year rank
- #91
- Movement vs previous
- 2
- Best rank
- #45
- Ranking trend
- Improving
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 26.0% → 73.4%; latest median salary ₹4.5L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 113 placed — 73.4% of the batch
- 38 chose higher studies
- 3 reported another outcome
Half of the 113 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹4.5L
- Placement rate
- 73.4%
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 26.0% to 73.4%. The reported median salary moved from ₹2.4L in 2015-16 to ₹4.5L in 2018-19.
PG (two-year) placements
Latest three graduating batches.
Who studies here
Student strength from the NIRF 2020 submission.
Research & PhD
Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.
Where the institution spends its money
Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹36.23 Cr → ₹63.51 Cr.
Year by year, 2016-17–2018-19
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: ₹36.23 Cr in 2016-17 to ₹63.51 Cr in 2018-19. Latest reported library spending is ₹1.2 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹0.9 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 0.0 → 82.3. 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. Kalyani University improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (0.0 → 82.3). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 82.3, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 19.5.
Questions about Kalyani University
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Kalyani University ranking questions
What is Kalyani University NIRF ranking 2020?
Kalyani University's best listed NIRF 2020 result on NIRFRank is University rank #89 with a score of 40.91.
Which NIRF categories include Kalyani University in 2020?
Kalyani University appears in the NIRF 2020 University ranking categories on this profile.
Is Kalyani University private or government?
Kalyani University is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Kalyani University located?
Kalyani University is listed in Kalyani, West Bengal.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of Kalyani University graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹4.5L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2018-19, with 113 of 154 graduates placed (73.4%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4L.
What is Kalyani University's best NIRF category?
University is its best current result at #89 in NIRF 2020, with a score of 40.91.
How many students does Kalyani University have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 6,204 students, including 77 from outside the state and 2 international students.
Is Kalyani University improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 69.6 in 2016 to 19.6 in 2020. The latest disclosure also reports 142 PhD scholars.
How much does Kalyani University spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹63.51 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹0.9 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹1.2 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 2020 edition.