Which is the top Agriculture college in Kerala as per NIRF 2024?
Kerala Agricultural University is the top Kerala entry, ranked #16 with a score of 55.30.
2 Kerala institutions appear in the NIRF 2024 Agriculture list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Kerala Agricultural University leads the Kerala entries in 2024 at national rank 16 with a score of 55.30.
Kerala colleges featured across NIRF Agriculture editions
These institutions appeared in the available Kerala lists from 2023 to 2024. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Agriculture colleges in Kerala
- Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur 2024 · National rank 16 · Listed this year
- Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies 2024 · National rank 30 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Kerala offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Agriculture ranks, not positions within Kerala.
Kerala Agriculture ranking history
Explore Kerala institutions in the published NIRF Agriculture lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Kerala. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Agriculture edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Kerala list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2024
2 Kerala institutions appear in the 2024 published Agriculture list. Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Kerala entry at national rank 16 with a score of 55.30.
View full Kerala 2024 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 25 to 30. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Kerala ranking changes from 2023
2| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies | 25 | ↓ 5 places |
| 16 | Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur | 15 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Kerala institutions in 2024
0No newly listed Kerala institutions in this comparison.
Kerala institutions not present in 2024
0Every Kerala entry in the earlier list remains present.
Kerala NIRF Agriculture rankings 2023
2 Kerala institutions appear in the 2023 published Agriculture list. Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Kerala entry at national rank 15 with a score of 52.52.
Kerala institutions in NIRF Agriculture 2023
2| 2023 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur | — | 52.52 |
| 25 | Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies | — | 46.86 |
This is the earliest available Agriculture edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Kerala Agriculture ranking list
Avg score 51.57
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16 Kerala Agricultural University 55.30 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Agriculture)
- 2023: rank 15
- 2024: rank 16
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 1 places from #15 in 2023 to #16 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top agriculture institutions.
30 Kerala University of Fisheries & Ocean Studies 47.84 5
NIRF Rank Trend (Agriculture)
- 2023: rank 25
- 2024: rank 30
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 5 places from #25 in 2023 to #30 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top agriculture institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Kerala ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Kerala colleges are in the NIRF 2024 list?
2 ranked colleges are shown across 2 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Agriculture rank across the latest available editions.