12 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Kerala

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Kerala ranked based on their research performance in Astrophysics and Astronomy. A graph of 124K citations received by 4.39K academic papers made by 12 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. Cochin University of Science and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#39 in India
#383 in Asia
Founded
1971

2. University of Kerala

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#61 in India
#515 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1937

3. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#92 in India
#696 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1961

4. Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#105 in India
#741 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
2007

5. Mahatma Gandhi University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#110 in India
#763 in Asia
Enrollment
150,000
Founded
1983

7. Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences and Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#120 in India
#806 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1973

8. University of Calicut

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#143 in India
#918 in Asia
Founded
1968

9. Kannur University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#256 in India
#1505 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
80%
Founded
1996

10. Kerala Agricultural University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#296 in India
#1721 in Asia
Founded
1971

11. Central University of Kerala

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#326 in India
#1899 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
2009

12. Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#358 in India
#2073 in Asia
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
2011

Closest to Kerala states to learn Astrophysics and Astronomy

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni India Flag rank
Karnataka 27 2
Tamil Nadu 40 5
Andhra Pradesh 12 24
Telangana 10 20
Maharashtra 20 1
Chhattisgarh 5 116
Odisha 13 42
Madhya Pradesh 15 21
Gujarat 18 45
Jharkhand 5 19
West Bengal 25 3
Rajasthan 16 23
Bihar 8 93
Uttar Pradesh 34 4
Haryana 30 6
Sikkim 3 197
Uttarakhand 12 11
Punjab 18 22
Himachal Pradesh 5 95
Manipur 3 133
Assam 8 15
Jammu and Kashmir 8 101