Top College colleges in Kerala: NIRF ranking 2025
Explore Kerala College colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2025 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Kerala College ranking list
Avg score 58.2712 Rajagiri College of Social Sciences Ernakulam 71.72 8
- 2021: rank 31
- 2022: rank 27
- 2023: rank 30
- 2024: rank 20
- 2025: rank 12
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 19 places from #31 in 2021 to #12 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
23 University College 67.17 1
- 2021: rank 25
- 2022: rank 24
- 2023: rank 26
- 2024: rank 22
- 2025: rank 23
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 2 places from #25 in 2021 to #23 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
44 Sacred Heart College Kochi 60.77 4
- 2021: rank 63
- 2022: rank 59
- 2023: rank 72
- 2024: rank 48
- 2025: rank 44
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 19 places from #63 in 2021 to #44 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
53 St. Thomas College 59.19 4
- 2021: rank 64
- 2022: rank 63
- 2023: rank 53
- 2024: rank 57
- 2025: rank 53
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 11 places from #64 in 2021 to #53 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
54 Govt. College for Women 58.99 5
- 2021: rank 46
- 2022: rank 53
- 2023: rank 75
- 2024: rank 49
- 2025: rank 54
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 8 places from #46 in 2021 to #54 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
56 S. B. College 58.38 13
- 2021: rank 79
- 2022: rank 62
- 2023: rank 54
- 2024: rank 69
- 2025: rank 56
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 23 places from #79 in 2021 to #56 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
60 St. Teresa's College Ernakulam 57.84 14
- 2021: rank 45
- 2022: rank 37
- 2023: rank 41
- 2024: rank 46
- 2025: rank 60
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 15 places from #45 in 2021 to #60 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
61 Mar Ivanios College 57.75 5
- 2021: rank 44
- 2022: rank 50
- 2023: rank 45
- 2024: rank 66
- 2025: rank 61
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 17 places from #44 in 2021 to #61 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
74 St. Joseph's College Kozhikode 56.89 13
- 2021: rank 69
- 2022: rank 78
- 2023: rank 59
- 2024: rank 61
- 2025: rank 74
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 5 places from #69 in 2021 to #74 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
75 Maharaja's College 56.86 22
- 2021: rank 92
- 2022: rank 60
- 2023: rank 46
- 2024: rank 53
- 2025: rank 75
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 17 places from #92 in 2021 to #75 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
78 Vimala College 56.59 2
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: rank 80
- 2025: rank 78
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 2 places from #80 in 2024 to #78 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
82 Farook College 55.83 9
- 2021: rank 73
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: not ranked
- 2025: rank 82
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 9 places from #73 in 2021 to #82 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
83 St. Joseph's College Thrissur 55.81 2
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: rank 85
- 2025: rank 83
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 2 places from #85 in 2024 to #83 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
86 CMS College Kottayam 55.58 6
- 2021: rank 93
- 2022: rank 81
- 2023: rank 85
- 2024: rank 92
- 2025: rank 86
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 7 places from #93 in 2021 to #86 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
87 Christ College 55.51 1
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: not ranked
- 2025: rank 87
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #87 in both 2025 and 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
92 Mar Athanasius College 54.97 18
- 2021: rank 86
- 2022: rank 56
- 2023: rank 87
- 2024: rank 74
- 2025: rank 92
Lower rank is better.
Moved down 6 places from #86 in 2021 to #92 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
96 Union Christian College 54.55 19
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: rank 97
- 2023: rank 77
- 2024: not ranked
- 2025: rank 96
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 1 places from #97 in 2022 to #96 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
99 Government College, Attingal 54.42 NEW
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: not ranked
- 2025: rank 99
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #99 in both 2025 and 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Kerala ranking questions
Which is the top College college in Kerala as per NIRF 2025?
Rajagiri College of Social Sciences Ernakulam is the top Kerala entry, ranked #12 with a score of 71.72.
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 2025 list?
18 ranked colleges are shown across 7 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF College rank across the latest available editions.