KARE NIRF ranking 2025
Explore Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: University #28 in NIRF 2025.
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
Krishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu · NIRF ID IR-O-U-0458
At a glance
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education is a private institution in Krishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu. Its best current NIRF result is #28 in University (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 89.3% and a ₹5.75L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 9,937 students.
2023-24
1,422 / 1,593
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#28 Score58.37
NIRF University journey
Rank #52 → #28 since 2016; score 60.27 → 58.37.
The rank line is KARE's all-India position in NIRF University: #52 in 2016 to #28 in 2025. Lower is better.
University 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #28
- Score (out of 100)
- 58.37
- Last year rank
- #30
- Movement vs previous
- 2
- Best rank
- #28
- Ranking trend
- Improving
EngineeringNIRF 2025 Rank#33 Score59.03
OverallNIRF 2025 Rank#48 Score55.68
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 96.2% → 89.3%; latest median salary ₹5.75L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 1,422 placed — 89.3% of the batch
- 84 chose higher studies
- 87 reported another outcome
Half of the 1,422 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹5.75L
- Placement rate
- 89.3%
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 fell from 96.2% to 89.3%. The reported median salary moved from ₹3.2L in 2017-18 to ₹5.75L 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 ₹52 Cr → ₹121.94 Cr.
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: ₹52 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹121.94 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹4.98 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹9.68 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Perception (PR) improved most: 0.0 → 37.3. 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. KARE improved most in Perception (PR) (0.0 → 37.3). Its latest strongest pillar is Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) at 76.5, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 36.4.
Questions about KARE
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
KARE ranking questions
What is KARE NIRF ranking 2025?
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is University rank #28 with a score of 58.37.
Which NIRF categories include KARE in 2025?
KARE appears in the NIRF 2025 University, Engineering and Overall ranking categories on this profile.
Is Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education private or government?
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education located?
Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education is listed in Krishnan Koil, Tamil Nadu.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of KARE graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹5.75L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 1,422 of 1,593 graduates placed (89.3%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹5.75L.
What is KARE's best NIRF category?
University is its best current result at #28 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 58.37.
How many students does KARE have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 9,937 students, including 6,989 from outside the state and 514 international students.
Is KARE improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 49.0 in 2016 to 36.4 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 818 PhD scholars.
How much does KARE spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹121.94 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹9.68 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹4.98 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.