NIRF 2025

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies NIRF ranking 2025

Explore Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Agriculture #31 in NIRF 2025.

Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies

Kochi, Kerala · NIRF ID IR-G-U-0259

Government Best in 2025: Agriculture #31 1 categories in 2025 510 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2025 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies is a government institution in Kochi, Kerala. Its best current NIRF result is #31 in Agriculture (2025). Its official submission reports a UG placement rate of 13.2% and a ₹3L median annual salary for the 2023-24 graduating batch. The latest student-strength disclosure covers 510 students.

₹3LUG median salary
2023-24
13.2% UG placed
10 / 76
#31Agriculture rank
NIRF 2025
50PhD scholars
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.

Placements — official numbers

UG placement rate 21.8% → 13.2%; latest median salary ₹3L. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

What happened to the UG batch? 76 graduates
13.2%
  • 10 placed — 13.2% of the batch
  • 38 chose higher studies
  • 28 reported another outcome
Median salary · 2023-24 ₹3L

Half of the 10 placed graduates earned above this and half earned below.

Seven-year high
₹3L
Placement rate
13.2%

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 fell from 21.8% to 13.2%. The reported median salary moved from ₹2.16L in 2019-20 to ₹3L in 2023-24.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian
2020-21 11 / 47 23.4% ₹3.72L
2021-22 16 / 51 31.4% ₹4.5L
2022-23 8 / 48 16.7% ₹4.8L

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.

Total students510All reported programmes
From outside the state10.0%51 students
International0Students from outside India
Women71.8%366 students
Full fee reimbursement0Funded by the institution
Largest programme group356UG [4 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars5048 full-time · 2 part-time
PhDs awarded 2023-24641 in 2021-22 → 64 in 2023-24
Sponsored projects33Peak reported year 2023-24
RPC pillar score39.2Was 36.1 in 2023

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹6.39 Cr → ₹12.36 Cr.

Faculty & staff salaries₹12.36 Cr₹6.39 Cr in 2019-20 → +93%
Academic maintenance₹1.06 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹0.42 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹0.02 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2019-20–2023-24

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: ₹6.39 Cr in 2019-20 to ₹12.36 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.02 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹0.42 Cr.

Official sources

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

The five NIRF pillars

Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 48.1 → 58.4. 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. Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (48.1 → 58.4). Its latest strongest pillar is Teaching & Resources (TLR) at 59.9, while Perception (PR) is lowest at 27.3.

Questions about Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies

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

Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies ranking questions

What is Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies NIRF ranking 2025?

Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Agriculture rank #31 with a score of 49.45.

Which NIRF categories include Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies in 2025?

Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies appears in the NIRF 2025 Agriculture ranking categories on this profile.

Is Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies private or government?

Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies located?

Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies is listed in Kochi, Kerala.

Students also ask

What is the median placement salary of Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies graduates?

The official submission reports a ₹3L median annual salary for placed UG four-year graduates in 2023-24, with 10 of 76 graduates placed (13.2%). The latest PG two-year median is ₹4.8L.

What is Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies's best NIRF category?

Agriculture is its best current result at #31 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 49.45.

How many students does Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 510 students, including 51 from outside the state and 0 international students.

Is Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 36.1 in 2023 to 39.2 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 50 PhD scholars.

How much does Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹12.36 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹0.42 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.02 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.