List of 20 best universities in Kerala
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Top 20 universities in Kerala ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 1.06M citations received by 70.3K academic publications made by 20 universities from Kerala, the popularity of 104 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.
Closest to Kerala states
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Puducherry | 4 | 36 |
| Karnataka | 59 | 2 |
| Tamil Nadu | 53 | 5 |
| Goa | 2 | 147 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 27 | 49 |
| Telangana | 23 | 28 |
| Maharashtra | 53 | 4 |
| Chhattisgarh | 23 | 118 |
| Odisha | 25 | 38 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 53 | 88 |
| Gujarat | 67 | 70 |
| Jharkhand | 20 | 53 |
| West Bengal | 42 | 1 |
| Rajasthan | 70 | 19 |
| Bihar | 24 | 130 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 79 | 7 |
| Tripura | 4 | 228 |
| Haryana | 64 | 3 |
| Mizoram | 3 | 249 |
| Sikkim | 7 | 214 |
| Uttarakhand | 33 | 10 |
| Meghalaya | 9 | 93 |
| Punjab | 34 | 18 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 25 | 107 |
| Manipur | 7 | 162 |
| Assam | 21 | 48 |
| Arunachal Pradesh | 9 | 337 |
| Nagaland | 4 | 291 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 12 | 83 |