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Private universities, ranked on official NIRF data.

CMS College Kottayam NIRF #86 · 2025 PRIVATE Full profile
Hindu College NIRF #1 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

Category scoreboard

Every NIRF category in 2025 — expand for scores and history through this edition. Green marks the winner.

College2025 #86 #1
NIRF 2025 CMS College Kottayam Hindu College
NIRF Rank #86 #1
Score 55.58 84.01
TLR 66.3 86.0
RPC 40.7 66.9
GO 54.7 88.9
OI 53.5 77.4
PR 39.4 96.1

Year-wise rank

20182019202020212022202320242025
CMS College Kottayam · · · #93 NEW #81 12 #85 4 #92 7 #86 6
Hindu College #4 NEW #2 2 #3 1 #9 6 #2 7 #2 0 #1 1 #1 0

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Leader — NIRF College 2025

Hindu College

Hindu College leads at #1 with a score of 84.01. CMS College Kottayam is #86. Fastest climber: CMS College Kottayam, up 7 places since 2021.

Ranking trend — who’s climbing?

NIRF rank by year; lower is better.

NIRF parameter summary

Understand how each parameter contributes to the overall score.

TLR Teaching, Learning & Resources
66.27 66.3
86 86.0
RPC Research & Professional Practice
40.71 40.7
66.92 66.9
GO Graduation Outcomes
54.69 54.7
88.9 88.9
OI Outreach & Inclusivity
53.52 53.5
77.35 77.4
PR Perception
39.41 39.4
96.08 96.1
CMS College Kottayam Hindu College

Students also ask

Which selected college is ranked higher?

Hindu College leads at #1 with a score of 84.01. CMS College Kottayam is #86. Fastest climber: CMS College Kottayam, up 7 places since 2021.

Why focus on private universities?

Private universities are the primary comparison set here because students often shortlist them side by side. Government institutions remain available only as clearly marked benchmarks.

Does NIRF measure placements?

Partly. Graduation Outcomes includes placement, higher-studies and median-salary signals reported through the official NIRF framework.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India — 2025 edition selected; history is limited through this year.

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