Which is the top College college in Thrissur as per NIRF 2025?
St. Thomas College leads the city list at rank #53.
NIRF 2025 · City ranking
Top College Colleges in Thrissur@elseTop College colleges in Thrissur: NIRF ranking 2025
4 Thrissur institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 College list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
St. Thomas College leads the Thrissur entries in 2025 at national rank 53 with a score of 59.19.
Thrissur colleges featured across NIRF College editions
These institutions appeared in the available Thrissur lists from 2017 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Private College colleges in Thrissur
- St. Thomas College, Thrissur 2025 · National rank 53 · Listed this year
- Vimala College, Thrissur 2025 · National rank 78 · Listed this year
- St. Joseph's College 2025 · National rank 83 · Listed this year
- Christ College (Autonomous) 2025 · National rank 87 · Listed this year
Ownership not confirmed
- Christ College (Autonomous) 2017 · National rank 17 · Historical entry
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Thrissur offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national College ranks, not positions within Thrissur.
Thrissur College ranking history
Explore Thrissur institutions in the published NIRF College lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Thrissur. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available College edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Thrissur 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 2025
4 Thrissur institutions appear in the 2025 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 53 with a score of 59.19.
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Major changes from 2024 to 2025
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 57 to 53, an improvement of 4 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2024
3| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 57 | ↑ 4 places |
| 78 | Vimala College, Thrissur | 80 | ↑ 2 places |
| 83 | St. Joseph's College | 85 | ↑ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2025
1| 2025 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Christ College (Autonomous) | 55.51 | Newly present |
Thrissur institutions not present in 2025
0Every Thrissur entry in the earlier list remains present.
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2024
3 Thrissur institutions appear in the 2024 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 57 with a score of 55.59.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2024
3| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 53 | 55.59 |
| 80 | Vimala College, Thrissur | — | 53.49 |
| 85 | St. Joseph's College | — | 52.95 |
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 53 to 57. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2023
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 53 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 2 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2024
2| 2024 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Vimala College, Thrissur | 53.49 | Newly present |
| 85 | St. Joseph's College | 52.95 | Newly present |
Thrissur institutions not present in 2024
0Every Thrissur entry in the earlier list remains present.
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2023
1 Thrissur institution appear in the 2023 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 53 with a score of 55.91.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2023
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 63 | 55.91 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 63 to 53, an improvement of 10 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 63 | ↑ 10 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Thrissur institutions in this comparison.
Thrissur institutions not present in 2023
0Every Thrissur entry in the earlier list remains present.
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2022
1 Thrissur institution appear in the 2022 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 63 with a score of 54.62.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 64 | 54.62 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 64 to 63, an improvement of 1 place. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2021
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 64 | ↑ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2022
0No newly listed Thrissur institutions in this comparison.
Thrissur institutions not present in 2022
0Every Thrissur entry in the earlier list remains present.
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2021
1 Thrissur institution appear in the 2021 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 64 with a score of 53.61.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 63 | 53.61 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 63 to 64. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 63 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Thrissur institutions in this comparison.
Thrissur institutions not present in 2021
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 99 | Vimala College, Thrissur | Not present in 2021 |
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2020
2 Thrissur institutions appear in the 2020 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 63 with a score of 53.42.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2020
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 54 | 53.42 |
| 99 | Vimala College, Thrissur | — | 50.20 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 54 to 63. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2019
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 54 | ↓ 9 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | Vimala College, Thrissur | 50.20 | Newly present |
Thrissur institutions not present in 2020
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 88 | Christ College (Autonomous) | Not present in 2020 |
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2019
2 Thrissur institutions appear in the 2019 published College list. St. Thomas College, Thrissur is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 54 with a score of 52.70.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2019
2| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 79 | 52.70 |
| 88 | Christ College (Autonomous) | 63 | 49.98 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
St. Thomas College, Thrissur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 79 to 54, an improvement of 25 places. Christ College (Autonomous) recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 63 to 88. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2018
2| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 79 | ↑ 25 places |
| 88 | Christ College (Autonomous) | 63 | ↓ 25 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 2 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2019
0No newly listed Thrissur institutions in this comparison.
Thrissur institutions not present in 2019
2| 2018 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Vimala College, Thrissur | Not present in 2019 |
| 97 | St. Joseph's College | Not present in 2019 |
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2018
4 Thrissur institutions appear in the 2018 published College list. Christ College (Autonomous) is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 63 with a score of 48.80.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2018
4| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Christ College (Autonomous) | — | 48.80 |
| 77 | Vimala College, Thrissur | — | 47.53 |
| 79 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | — | 47.43 |
| 97 | St. Joseph's College | — | 45.88 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Thrissur lists.
Biggest Thrissur ranking changes from 2017
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 4 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Thrissur institutions in 2018
4| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | Christ College (Autonomous) | 48.80 | Newly present |
| 77 | Vimala College, Thrissur | 47.53 | Newly present |
| 79 | St. Thomas College, Thrissur | 47.43 | Newly present |
| 97 | St. Joseph's College | 45.88 | Newly present |
Thrissur institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Christ College (Autonomous) | Not present in 2018 |
Thrissur NIRF College rankings 2017
1 Thrissur institution appear in the 2017 published College list. Christ College (Autonomous) is the highest-ranked Thrissur entry at national rank 17 with a score of 52.62.
Thrissur institutions in NIRF College 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Christ College (Autonomous) | — | 52.62 |
This is the earliest available College edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Thrissur College ranking list
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53 St. Thomas College 59.19 4
NIRF Rank Trend (College)
- 2021: rank 64
- 2022: rank 63
- 2023: rank 53
- 2024: rank 57
- 2025: rank 53
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Improved by 11 places from #64 in 2021 to #53 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
78 Vimala College 56.59 2
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: rank 80
- 2025: rank 78
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Improved by 2 places from #80 in 2024 to #78 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
83 St. Joseph's College Thrissur 55.81 2
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: rank 85
- 2025: rank 83
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Improved by 2 places from #85 in 2024 to #83 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
87 Christ College 55.51 1
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- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: not ranked
- 2024: not ranked
- 2025: rank 87
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Ranked #87 in both 2025 and 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top college institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2025 ranking by published city and state.
Thrissur ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Thrissur?
4 colleges from Thrissur appear in the official 2025 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.