Kerala Agricultural University NIRF ranking 2025
Explore Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Agriculture #12 in NIRF 2025.
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur
Thrissur, Kerala · NIRF ID IR-G-U-0257
At a glance
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is a government institution in Thrissur, Kerala. Its best current NIRF result is #12 in Agriculture (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 25.0% and a ₹4.5L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 3,261 students.
2023-24
163 / 651
NIRF 2025
full + part-time
NIRF Agriculture journey & 2025 category scoreboard
Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.
AgricultureNIRF 2025 Rank#12 Score60.00
NIRF Agriculture journey
Rank #15 → #12 since 2023; score 52.52 → 60.00.
The rank line is Kerala Agricultural University's all-India position in NIRF Agriculture: #15 in 2023 to #12 in 2025. Lower is better.
Agriculture 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #12
- Score (out of 100)
- 60.00
- Last year rank
- #16
- Movement vs previous
- 4
- Best rank
- #12
- Ranking trend
- Improving
Placements — official numbers
UG placement rate 12.9% → 25.0%; latest median salary ₹4.5L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
- 163 placed — 25.0% of the batch
- 452 chose higher studies
- 36 reported another outcome
Half of the 163 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.
- Seven-year high
- ₹4.5L
- Placement rate
- 25.0%
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 12.9% to 25.0%. The reported median salary moved from ₹2.55L in 2019-20 to ₹4.5L 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 ₹203.25 Cr → ₹450.85 Cr.
Year by year, 2019-20–2023-24
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: ₹203.25 Cr in 2019-20 to ₹450.85 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.24 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹5.11 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 53.4 → 66.4. 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. Kerala Agricultural University improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (53.4 → 66.4). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 88.5, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 31.4.
Questions about Kerala Agricultural University
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
Kerala Agricultural University ranking questions
What is Kerala Agricultural University NIRF ranking 2025?
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Agriculture rank #12 with a score of 60.00.
Which NIRF categories include Kerala Agricultural University in 2025?
Kerala Agricultural University appears in the NIRF 2025 Agriculture ranking categories on this profile.
Is Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur private or government?
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur located?
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is listed in Thrissur, Kerala.
Students also ask
What is the median placement salary of Kerala Agricultural University graduates?
The official submission reports a ₹4.5L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 163 of 651 graduates placed (25.0%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹6.5L.
What is Kerala Agricultural University's best NIRF category?
Agriculture is its best current result at #12 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 60.00.
How many students does Kerala Agricultural University have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 3,261 students, including 261 from outside the state and 1 international students.
Is Kerala Agricultural University improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 23.6 in 2023 to 31.4 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 390 PhD scholars.
How much does Kerala Agricultural University spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹450.85 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹5.11 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.24 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.