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Autonomous Status

  • Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has been conferred with Autonomous Status by University Grants Commission, New Delhi with effect from June 13, 2014 for a period of six years with effect from the academic year 2014-15 to 2019 – 2020. It is being extended for a period of ten years from the academic year 2020-2021 to 2029-2030.


Rankings

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)

For queries, please write to: nirf@rajagiri.edu

KIRF 2024

  • Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) secured the 2nd rank in the College Category in the Kerala Institutional Ranking Framework (KIRF) 2024.

Rashtriya Uchatar Siksha Abhiyan Scheme (RUSA)

  • Rajagiri College of Social Sciences was selected for funding under RUSA on February 12, 2019.

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Survey

  • One among the Best 10 MCA colleges in India
  • Rated Platinum-MCA 2017
  • Rated Platinum-MCA 2018
  • Rated Platinum-MBA 2018
  • Rated Platinum-MCA 2019
  • AICTE Platinum- MCA 2020

Education World India Higher Education Rankings

2020-21

  • Ranked 7th in India and 1st in Kerala in India's Top Ranked Private Autonomous Colleges 2020-21.

2021–22

  • Ranked 8th in India and 1st in Kerala in India's Top Ranked Private Autonomous Colleges 2021-22.

2022–23

  • Ranked 7th in India and 1st in Kerala India’s Top-Ranked Private Autonomous Colleges 2022-23.

2023-24

  • Ranked 10th in India and 1st in Kerala among Top Private Autonomous Colleges 2023-24.

2024–25

  • Ranked among India’s Top Private Autonomous Colleges in the national listing 2024-25.
  • Ranked 14th in India and 1st in Kerala in the Private Autonomous ASC College Category.

India Today – MDRA Best Social Work College Survey Result

  • 2020: Ranked 2nd Best Social Work College in India (India Today 2020)
  • 2021: Ranked 2nd Best Social Work College in India (India Today 2021)
  • 2022: Ranked 2nd Best Social Work College in India (India Today 2022)
  • 2023: Ranked 2nd Best Social Work College in India (India Today 2023)
  • 2024: Ranked 2nd Best Social Work College in India (India Today 2024)
  • Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) ranked the following position in MDRA India Today Ranking 2025.
  • 2nd Best Social Work College in India
  • 2nd best B. Com college in Kerala
  • 1st best BBA college in Kerala

Outlook-ICARE Rankings

2020

  • MSW: 2nd in India, 1st in Kerala
  • BBA: 20th in India, 1st in Kerala
  • B. Com: 40th in India, 3rd in Kerala

2021

  • MSW: 2nd in India
  • BBA: 19th in India, 1st in Kerala
  • B. Com: 42nd in India, 3rd in Kerala

2022

  • 2nd Best Social Work College in India (consecutively)
  • B. Com: 42nd in India, 3rd in Kerala
  • BBA: 19th in India, 1st in Kerala

2023

  • Rajagiri College of Social Sciences has secured second position (consecutively) for Best Social Work College in India

2024

  • Rajagiri College of Social Sciences is ranked 2nd Best Social Work College in India and Best in South India in the Outlook ICARE Ranking 2024

2025

  • Rajagiri has been ranked the 2nd Best Social Work College in India – Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2025

GHRDC Colleges Survey

2020

  • Awarded the Education Excellence Award 2020 for consistent performance in BBA Education (GHRDC BBA Colleges Survey 2020)

2021

  • Ranked 2nd Best BBA College in India (Overall Ranking).
  • Received the Outstanding Achiever Award 2021 for Education Leadership in BBA Education.

2022

  • Ranked 2nd in Super Excellence category and 2nd in the Southern Region for BBA Education. (GHRDC BBA Colleges Survey 2022)
  • Received the Outstanding Achiever Award 2022 for Education Leadership in BBA Education.

2023

  • Ranked 2nd among Top BBA Colleges of Super Excellence in India (3rd consecutive year).
  • Ranked 4th among Top MCA Colleges of Super Excellence in India.

2024

  • Ranked 2nd among Top BBA Colleges of Super Excellence in India (4th consecutive year) and 1st in Kerala.

2025

  • Ranked 2nd in Leading Super Excellence Category, 1st in Kerala, and 2nd in the Southern Region for BBA Education. (GHRDC BBA College Survey 2025.)