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Top Overall Colleges in Tiruchirappalli@elseTop Overall colleges in Tiruchirappalli: NIRF ranking 2025

Q: Which is the top Overall college in Tiruchirappalli as per NIRF 2025?

NIT Trichy is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at rank 30.

Q: How many ranked colleges are shown for Tiruchirappalli?

2 colleges from Tiruchirappalli appear in this NIRF 2025 list.

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 Overall list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.

NIT Trichy leads the Tiruchirappalli entries in 2025 at national rank 30 with a score of 60.05.

Tiruchirappalli colleges featured across NIRF Overall editions

These institutions appeared in the available Tiruchirappalli lists from 2017 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.

Top Government Overall colleges in Tiruchirappalli

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli 2025 · National rank 30 · Listed this year
Bharathidasan University 2025 · National rank 61 · Listed this year

Ownership not confirmed

Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli 2017 · National rank 67 · Historical entry

This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Tiruchirappalli 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 Tiruchirappalli.

Tiruchirappalli Overall ranking history

Explore Tiruchirappalli institutions in the published NIRF Overall lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Tiruchirappalli. 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 Tiruchirappalli 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

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2025 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 30 with a score of 60.05.

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Major changes from 2024 to 2025

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 31 to 30, an improvement of 1 place. Bharathidasan University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 55 to 61. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2025 rank	Institution	2024 rank	Change
30	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	31	↑ 1 place
61	Bharathidasan University	55	↓ 6 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2024

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2024 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 31 with a score of 58.60.

2024 rank	Institution	2023 rank	Score
31	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	21	58.60
55	Bharathidasan University	70	53.47

Major changes from 2023 to 2024

Bharathidasan University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 70 to 55, an improvement of 15 places. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 21 to 31. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2024 rank	Institution	2023 rank	Change
55	Bharathidasan University	70	↑ 15 places
31	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	21	↓ 10 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2023

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2023 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 21 with a score of 60.43.

2023 rank	Institution	2022 rank	Score
21	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	21	60.43
70	Bharathidasan University	82	49.45

Major changes from 2022 to 2023

Bharathidasan University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 82 to 70, an improvement of 12 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2023 rank	Institution	2022 rank	Change
70	Bharathidasan University	82	↑ 12 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2022

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2022 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 21 with a score of 58.95.

2022 rank	Institution	2021 rank	Score
21	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	23	58.95
82	Bharathidasan University	90	46.14

Major changes from 2021 to 2022

Bharathidasan University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 90 to 82, an improvement of 8 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2022 rank	Institution	2021 rank	Change
82	Bharathidasan University	90	↑ 8 places
21	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	23	↑ 2 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2021

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2021 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 23 with a score of 54.97.

2021 rank	Institution	2020 rank	Score
23	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	24	54.97
90	Bharathidasan University	77	42.79

Major changes from 2020 to 2021

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 24 to 23, an improvement of 1 place. Bharathidasan University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 77 to 90. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2021 rank	Institution	2020 rank	Change
23	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	24	↑ 1 place
90	Bharathidasan University	77	↓ 13 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2020

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2020 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 24 with a score of 55.92.

2020 rank	Institution	2019 rank	Score
24	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	24	55.92
77	Bharathidasan University	86	44.70

Major changes from 2019 to 2020

Bharathidasan University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 86 to 77, an improvement of 9 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2020 rank	Institution	2019 rank	Change
77	Bharathidasan University	86	↑ 9 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2019

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2019 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 24 with a score of 54.32.

2019 rank	Institution	2018 rank	Score
24	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	31	54.32
86	Bharathidasan University	94	43.41

Major changes from 2018 to 2019

Bharathidasan University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 94 to 86, an improvement of 8 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2019 rank	Institution	2018 rank	Change
86	Bharathidasan University	94	↑ 8 places
24	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	31	↑ 7 places

Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed

No newly listed Tiruchirappalli institutions in this comparison.

Every Tiruchirappalli entry in the earlier list remains present.

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2018

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2018 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 31 with a score of 51.38.

2018 rank	Institution	2017 rank	Score
31	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	34	51.38
94	Bharathidasan University	—	41.63

Major changes from 2017 to 2018

National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 34 to 31, an improvement of 3 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.

2018 rank	Institution	2017 rank	Change
31	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	34	↑ 3 places

Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 1 no longer listed

2018 rank	Institution	Score	Status
94	Bharathidasan University	41.63	Newly present

2017 rank	Institution	Status
67	Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli	Not present in 2018

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Tiruchirappalli NIRF Overall rankings 2017

2 Tiruchirappalli institutions appear in the 2017 published Overall list. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli is the highest-ranked Tiruchirappalli entry at national rank 34 with a score of 46.57.

2017 rank	Institution	Previous rank	Score
34	National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli	—	46.57
67	Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli	—	41.73

This is the earliest available Overall edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.

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30 NIT Trichy Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Govt 60.05 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 7 places from #23 in 2021 to #30 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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61 Bharathidasan University Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu Govt 53.82 6

NIRF Rank Trend (Overall)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 29 places from #90 in 2021 to #61 in 2025.

Consistently ranked among India's top overall institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2025 ranking by published city and state.

Tiruchirappalli ranking questions

Which is the top Overall college in Tiruchirappalli as per NIRF 2025?

NIT Trichy leads the city list at rank #30.

How many ranked colleges are shown for Tiruchirappalli?

2 colleges from Tiruchirappalli 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.