Karunya University NIRF ranking 2026
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences (Karunya University) is a private institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0460.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2022 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2022 result is Engineering #107 with a score of 39.43. The latest edition contains 1 published category: Engineering.
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 Karunya 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.
Karunya University NIRF 2022 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2022 is Engineering #107 with a score of 39.43. Compared with 2021, 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 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 107 | 39.43 | Declined by 2 places |
Karunya University NIRF 2021 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2021 is Engineering #105 with a score of 38.38. Compared with 2020, 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 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 105 | 38.38 | Declined by 25 places |
Karunya University NIRF 2020 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2020 is Engineering #80 with a score of 39.40. Compared with 2019, 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 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 80 | 39.40 | Declined by 8 places |
Karunya University NIRF 2019 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2019 is Engineering #72 with a score of 39.37. Compared with 2018, 1 moved to weaker positions 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 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 72 | 39.37 | No rank change |
| University | 92 | 38.79 | Declined by 3 places |
Karunya University NIRF 2018 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2018 is Engineering #72 with a score of 39.27. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 72 | 39.27 | Declined by 28 places |
| University | 89 | 38.61 | First published row on this profile |
Karunya University NIRF 2016 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2016 is Engineering #44 with a score of 59.29. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 44 | 59.29 |
Karunya University NIRF Ranking Trends (2016–2022)
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 | #89 · 2018 · 38.61 | #92 · 2019 · 38.79 | Declined by 3 places |
| Engineering | #44 · 2016 · 59.29 | #107 · 2022 · 39.43 | Declined by 63 places |
Karunya University Placement record reported in the official submissions
These institution-reported placement figures come from the official NIRF 2022 Engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | PG, 2 years | 120 | 58 | 48.3% | ₹3.10 lakh | 15 |
| 2020-21 | UG, 4 years | 1,342 | 602 | 44.9% | ₹2.80 lakh | 123 |
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.
Karunya University NIRF Engineering 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 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 55.10 | 50.77 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 68.79 | 30.70 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 60.61 | 43.86 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 78.60 | 51.16 |
| PR — Perception | 19.00 | 10.95 |
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 Karunya University was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · NIRF ID IR-E-U-0460
At a glance
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences is a private institution in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 80.6% and a ₹3L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 4,552 students.
2023-24
671 / 833
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Engineering journey & 2025 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 53.7% → 80.6%; latest median salary ₹3L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 671 placed — 80.6% of the batch
- 76 chose higher studies
- 86 reported another outcome
Half of the 671 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹3L
- Placement rate
- 80.6%
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 53.7% to 80.6%. The reported median salary moved from ₹2.6L in 2017-18 to ₹3L 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 ₹41.38 Cr → ₹54.59 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: ₹41.38 Cr in 2017-18 to ₹54.59 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.39 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹8.57 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Research (RPC) improved most: 26.6 → 30.7. 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. Karunya University improved most in Research (RPC) (26.6 → 30.7). Its latest strongest pillar is Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) at 51.2, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 11.0.
Questions about Karunya University
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Karunya University ranking questions
Is Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences private or government?
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences is marked as a private institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences located?
Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences is listed in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of Karunya University graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹3L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 671 of 833 graduates placed (80.6%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹3.5L.
How many students does Karunya University have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 4,552 students, including 1,535 from outside the state and 1 international students.
Is Karunya University improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 26.6 in 2021 to 30.7 in 2022. The latest disclosure also reports 630 PhD scholars.
How much does Karunya University spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹54.59 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹8.57 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.39 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.