14 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Kerala

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Below is a list of best universities in Kerala ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 114K citations received by 14.4K academic papers made by 14 universities in Kerala was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#62 in India
#708 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1961

2. Cochin University of Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#66 in India
#729 in Asia
Founded
1971

3. University of Kerala

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#128 in India
#1062 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1937

4. Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#140 in India
#1110 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1973

5. Mahatma Gandhi University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#151 in India
#1164 in Asia
Enrollment
150,000
Founded
1983

6. University of Calicut

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#238 in India
#1645 in Asia
Founded
1968

7. Kerala Agricultural University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#243 in India
#1658 in Asia
Founded
1971

8. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#288 in India
#1876 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
2007

9. Kannur University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#289 in India
#1877 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

10. Central University of Kerala

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#329 in India
#2021 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2009

11. Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#337 in India
#2055 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
2011

12. Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Thiruvananthapuram

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#355 in India
#2119 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
2008

13. Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#413 in India
#2371 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2011

14. Kerala University of Health Sciences

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#456 in India
#2593 in Asia
Founded
2011

Closest to Kerala states to learn Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni India Flag rank
Karnataka 34 1
Tamil Nadu 46 8
Andhra Pradesh 19 65
Telangana 11 18
Maharashtra 34 6
Chhattisgarh 10 97
Odisha 14 30
Madhya Pradesh 19 72
Gujarat 33 41
Jharkhand 8 31
West Bengal 28 2
Rajasthan 31 33
Bihar 12 103
Uttar Pradesh 45 7
Tripura 3 187
Haryana 42 3
Sikkim 3 200
Uttarakhand 16 13
Meghalaya 4 98
Punjab 23 15
Himachal Pradesh 10 136
Manipur 3 257
Assam 11 23
Jammu and Kashmir 10 63