Which is the top Dental college in Kerala as per NIRF 2024?
Government Dental College Thiruvananthapuram is the top Kerala entry, ranked #21 with a score of 53.91.
1 Kerala institution appears in the NIRF 2024 Dental list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Government Dental College Thiruvananthapuram leads the Kerala entries in 2024 at national rank 21 with a score of 53.91.
Kerala colleges featured across NIRF Dental editions
These institutions appeared in the available Kerala lists from 2020 to 2024. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Dental colleges in Kerala
- Government Dental College 2024 · National rank 21 · Listed this year
Top Private Dental colleges in Kerala
- Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 2020 · National rank 13 · Historical entry
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 Dental ranks, not positions within Kerala.
Kerala Dental ranking history
Explore Kerala institutions in the published NIRF Dental 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 Dental 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
1 Kerala institution appear in the 2024 published Dental list. Government Dental College is the highest-ranked Kerala entry at national rank 21 with a score of 53.91.
View full Kerala 2024 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
Government Dental College recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 25 to 21, 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 Kerala ranking changes from 2023
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Government Dental College | 25 | ↑ 4 places |
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 Dental rankings 2023
1 Kerala institution appear in the 2023 published Dental list. Government Dental College is the highest-ranked Kerala entry at national rank 25 with a score of 54.49.
Kerala institutions in NIRF Dental 2023
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Government Dental College | 30 | 54.49 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
Government Dental College recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 30 to 25, an improvement of 5 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Kerala ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Government Dental College | 30 | ↑ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Kerala institutions in 2023
0No newly listed Kerala institutions in this comparison.
Kerala institutions not present in 2023
0Every Kerala entry in the earlier list remains present.
Kerala NIRF Dental rankings 2022
1 Kerala institution appear in the 2022 published Dental list. Government Dental College is the highest-ranked Kerala entry at national rank 30 with a score of 51.71.
Kerala institutions in NIRF Dental 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Government Dental College | — | 51.71 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Kerala lists.
Biggest Kerala ranking changes from 2021
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Kerala institutions in 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Government Dental College | 51.71 | Newly present |
Kerala institutions not present in 2022
0Every Kerala entry in the earlier list remains present.
Kerala NIRF Dental rankings 2021
0 Kerala institutions appear in the 2021 published Dental list.
Kerala institutions in NIRF Dental 2021
0No Kerala institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Kerala lists.
Biggest Kerala ranking changes from 2020
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Kerala institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Kerala institutions in this comparison.
Kerala institutions not present in 2021
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Not present in 2021 |
Kerala NIRF Dental rankings 2020
1 Kerala institution appear in the 2020 published Dental list. Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is the highest-ranked Kerala entry at national rank 13 with a score of 61.46.
Kerala institutions in NIRF Dental 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | — | 61.46 |
This is the earliest available Dental edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Kerala Dental ranking list
Avg score 53.91
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21 Government Dental College Thiruvananthapuram 53.91 4
NIRF Rank Trend (Dental)
- 2020: not ranked
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: rank 30
- 2023: rank 25
- 2024: rank 21
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Improved by 9 places from #30 in 2022 to #21 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top dental 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?
1 ranked colleges are shown across 1 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Dental rank across the latest available editions.