Which is the top Overall college in Salem as per NIRF 2019?
Periyar University leads the city list at rank #97.
NIRF 2019 · City ranking
1 Salem institution appears in the NIRF 2019 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Periyar University leads the Salem entries in 2019 at national rank 97 with a score of 40.99.
Salem colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions
These institutions appeared in the available Salem lists from 2017 to 2019. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Overall colleges in Salem
- Periyar University 2019 · National rank 97 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Salem offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Overall ranks, not positions within Salem.
Salem Overall ranking history
Explore Salem institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Salem. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Overall edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Salem 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 2019
1 Salem institution appear in the 2019 published Overall list. Periyar University is the highest-ranked Salem entry at national rank 97 with a score of 40.99.
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Major changes from 2018 to 2019
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Salem lists.
Biggest Salem ranking changes from 2018
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Salem institutions in 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 97 | Periyar University | 40.99 | Newly present |
Salem institutions not present in 2019
0Every Salem entry in the earlier list remains present.
Salem NIRF Overall rankings 2018
0 Salem institutions appear in the 2018 published Overall list.
Salem institutions in NIRF Overall 2018
0No Salem institutions appear in this edition's published list.
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Salem lists.
Biggest Salem ranking changes from 2017
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Salem institutions in 2018
0No newly listed Salem institutions in this comparison.
Salem institutions not present in 2018
0Every Salem entry in the earlier list remains present.
Salem NIRF Overall rankings 2017
0 Salem institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list.
Salem institutions in NIRF Overall 2017
0No Salem institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Salem Overall ranking list
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97 Periyar University 40.99 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: not ranked
- 2019: rank 97
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Ranked #97 in both 2019 and 2019.
Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2019 ranking by published city and state.
Salem ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Salem?
1 colleges from Salem appear in the official 2019 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.