Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, has been ranked 12th in the agriculture category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for the year 2025. This ranking reflects the university's performance across several key parameters assessed by the NIRF.
NIRF 2025 Analysis
The NIRF ranking considers various parameters to assess the performance of institutions. Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, received scores in the following categories:
Parameter |
Score |
Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) |
88.51 |
Research and Professional Practice (RPC) |
31.36 |
Graduation Outcome (GO) |
66.36 |
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) |
55.49 |
Perception |
52.25 |
These scores provide insights into the university's strengths and areas for potential improvement. The Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR) parameter, with a score of 88.51, indicates a strong foundation in academic delivery and resource management. The Research and Professional Practice (RPC) score of 31.36 suggests opportunities for enhancing research output and impact. The Graduation Outcome (GO) score of 66.36 reflects the success of graduates in their chosen fields. Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) scored 55.49, while Perception scored 52.25.
Academic Programs
Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, offers a range of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs. The sanctioned intake for the academic year 2023-24 is as follows:
Program Type |
Duration |
Sanctioned Intake (2023-24) |
UG |
4 Years |
737 |
UG |
5 Years |
0 |
PG |
2 Years |
364 |
The university also reported the following actual student strength:
Program Type |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Within State |
Outside State |
Outside Country |
Economically Backward |
Socially Challenged (SC+ST+OBC) |
UG (4 Years) |
597 |
2066 |
2663 |
2536 |
127 |
0 |
209 |
1832 |
UG (5 Years) |
4 |
29 |
33 |
33 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
PG (2 Years) |
144 |
421 |
565 |
430 |
134 |
1 |
38 |
343 |
Furthermore, the university provided data on tuition fee reimbursement:
Program Type |
Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement from State/Central Government |
Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement from Institution Funds |
Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement from Private Bodies |
Not Receiving Full Tuition Fee Reimbursement |
UG (4 Years) |
1223 |
3 |
22 |
793 |
UG (5 Years) |
12 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
PG (2 Years) |
90 |
3 |
0 |
288 |
Placement & Outcomes
Placement data for the UG (4 Years) program is available for the past three academic years:
Academic Year |
No. of Students Graduating |
No. of Students Placed |
Median Salary (INR) |
No. of Students Selected for Higher Studies |
2021-22 |
525 |
61 |
300,000 |
218 |
2022-23 |
546 |
106 |
350,000 |
196 |
2023-24 |
651 |
163 |
450,000 |
452 |
This data indicates a trend of increasing median salary and a significant number of students pursuing higher studies after graduation.
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