WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF ranking 2026
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata (WBUAFS Kolkata) is a government institution in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its NIRF institution ID is U-0591.
This 2026 profile uses NIRF 2025 as the latest published ranking edition. The strongest listed 2025 result is Agriculture #39 with a score of 46.97. The latest edition contains 1 published category: Agriculture.
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 WBUAFS Kolkata 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.
WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF 2025 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2025 is Agriculture #39 with a score of 46.97. Compared with 2024, 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 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 39 | 46.97 | Declined by 11 places |
WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF 2024 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2024 is Agriculture #28 with a score of 48.30. Compared with 2023, 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 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 28 | 48.30 | Declined by 2 places |
WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF 2023 rankings
The smallest listed rank number in 2023 is Agriculture #26 with a score of 46.64. This is the first published ranking year available on this profile.
| Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 26 | 46.64 |
WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF Ranking Trends (2023–2025)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | #26 · 2023 · 46.64 | #39 · 2025 · 46.97 | Declined by 13 places |
WBUAFS Kolkata Student profile in the 2025 submission
The 2025 submission reports 974 students across the programme groups below, including 210 women, 28 students from outside the home state, 0 international students and 0 receiving institution scholarship or fee-reimbursement support.
| Programme group | Total | Women | Outside state | International | Institution support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UG [5 Years Program(s)] | 787 | 142 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| PG [2 Year Program(s)] | 187 | 68 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
WBUAFS Kolkata 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 88 | 0 | 43 | 35 |
| 2022-23 | — | — | 43 | 26 |
| 2021-22 | — | — | 40 | 4 |
WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF Agriculture 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 | 2023 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| TLR — Teaching, Learning and Resources | 70.95 | 68.78 |
| RPC — Research and Professional Practice | 19.99 | 21.23 |
| GO — Graduation Outcomes | 69.92 | 75.83 |
| OI — Outreach and Inclusivity | 15.73 | 13.32 |
| PR — Perception | 37.99 | 34.67 |
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 WBUAFS Kolkata was ineligible, did not participate or was excluded. Compare ranks within the same NIRF category and between published editions.
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata
Kolkata, West Bengal · NIRF ID IR-G-U-0591
At a glance
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata is a government institution in Kolkata, West Bengal. Its best current NIRF result is #39 in Agriculture (2025). The latest student-strength disclosure covers 974 students.
Latest batch
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#39 Score46.97
NIRF Agriculture journey
Rank #26 → #39 since 2023; score 46.64 → 46.97.
The rank line is WBUAFS Kolkata's all-India position in NIRF Agriculture: #26 in 2023 to #39 in 2025. Lower is better.
Agriculture 2025 summary
- Current rank
- #39
- Score (out of 100)
- 46.97
- Last year rank
- #28
- Movement vs previous
- 11
- Best rank
- #26
- Ranking trend
- Declining
Placements — official numbers
Placement history is not yet available. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.
Salary and placement rate, year by year
What this means: The placement rate is placed graduates divided by graduates in minimum stipulated time. Missing salary values remain unreported.
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 ₹34.82 Cr → ₹43.97 Cr. Latest library expenditure is below the first reported year.
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: ₹34.82 Cr in 2019-20 to ₹43.97 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹0.51 Cr.
Official sources
Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.
The five NIRF pillars
Graduation Outcomes (GO) improved most: 69.9 → 75.8. Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) 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. WBUAFS Kolkata improved most in Graduation Outcomes (GO) (69.9 → 75.8). Its latest strongest pillar is Graduation Outcomes (GO) at 75.8, while Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) is lowest at 13.3.
Questions about WBUAFS Kolkata
Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.
WBUAFS Kolkata ranking questions
What is WBUAFS Kolkata NIRF ranking 2025?
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Agriculture rank #39 with a score of 46.97.
Which NIRF categories include WBUAFS Kolkata in 2025?
WBUAFS Kolkata appears in the NIRF 2025 Agriculture ranking categories on this profile.
Is West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata private or government?
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.
Where is West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata located?
West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Kolkata is listed in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Students also ask
What is WBUAFS Kolkata's best NIRF category?
Agriculture is its best current result at #39 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 46.97.
How many students does WBUAFS Kolkata have?
The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 974 students, including 28 from outside the state and 0 international students.
Is WBUAFS Kolkata improving in research?
Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 20.0 in 2023 to 21.2 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 88 PhD scholars.
How much does WBUAFS Kolkata spend on faculty, labs and its library?
Latest reported expenditure includes ₹43.97 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹0.51 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0 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.