Top colleges in Kerala
കേരളം · केरल
3 colleges from Kerala are in our curated NIRF 2025 set — engineering, medical, management, law, universities and pharmacy. All free to browse, every rank cited directly from NIRF, every link goes to the college's own site.
Languages of instruction commonly available in this state: Malayalam, English and Hindi. Source: National Institutional Ranking Framework (2025).
All 3 colleges in Kerala
NIT Calicut
CentralNational Institute of Technology Calicut
Kozhikode · est. 1961
Kerala's NIT, formerly the Calicut REC. Strong civil, mechanical and computer science programmes; the architecture course is among the most competitive in the NIT system.
NIRF Overall #45, Engineering #21, Management #85, Architecture #2 (2025)
IIM Kozhikode
CentralIndian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Kozhikode · est. 1996
Highest gender-balanced batch among the IIMs. Pioneered IPM (5-year integrated programme) admissions directly from Class 12.
NIRF Management #3 (2025)
Amrita Medical
PrivateAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Kochi · est. 1998
Part of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. Major tertiary-care hospital in Kochi; MBBS admission via NEET UG.
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