Top University colleges in Kerala: NIRF ranking 2021
Explore Kerala University colleges ranked in the official NIRF 2021 list, including rank, score, city and private/government labels.
Kerala University ranking list
Avg score 47.8327 Kerala University 50.52 4
- 2017: rank 29
- 2018: rank 30
- 2019: rank 22
- 2020: rank 23
- 2021: rank 27
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 2 places from #29 in 2017 to #27 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
31 Mahatma Gandhi University 49.30 1
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 34
- 2019: rank 30
- 2020: rank 30
- 2021: rank 31
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 3 places from #34 in 2018 to #31 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
44 CUSAT Kochi 47.37 18
- 2017: rank 86
- 2018: rank 69
- 2019: rank 65
- 2020: rank 62
- 2021: rank 44
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 42 places from #86 in 2017 to #44 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university institutions.
60 Calicut University Malappuram 44.13 6
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 73
- 2019: rank 64
- 2020: rank 54
- 2021: rank 60
Lower rank is better.
Improved by 13 places from #73 in 2018 to #60 in 2021.
Consistently ranked among India's top university 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 University college in Kerala as per NIRF 2021?
Kerala University is the top Kerala entry, ranked #27 with a score of 50.52.
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 2021 list?
4 ranked colleges are shown across 4 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF University rank across the latest available editions.