The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF ranking 2025. As per the rankings, CMS College, Kottayam has achieved an NIRF rank of 86 in the College category with a score of 55.58.
CMS Kottayam has been featured in the NIRF 2025. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, CMS Kottayam is ranked 86 in College category. The rankings reflect the CMS Kottayam's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows CMS Kottayam’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2025 and 2023. CMS Kottayam has shown slight dip in the College category compared to last year.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank | 2023 Rank |
| College | 86 | 85 |
NIRF evaluates institutions on various parameters like OVERALL, TLR, RP, GO, OI, PR, QNR, QLR, SFC. In the College, CMS Kottayam scored 55.58.The following table shows CMS Kottayam’s performance across all the parameters in the College category:
| Parameter | 2025 Score | 2023 Score |
| Total Score | 55.58 | - |
Comparison of CMS Kottayam against similar NIRF - 2025 ranked college in College category.
| College Name | 2025 Rank | 2023 Rank | 2022 Rank |
| CMS Kottayam | 86 | 85 | 81 |
| A.P.C.Mahalaxmi College for Women | 88 | - | - |
| St. Xaviers College Mumbai | 89 | 96 | 87 |
| Ram Lal Anand College | 90 | - | - |
| DG Vaishnav College | 91 | - | - |
| Mar Athanasius Group Of Colleges | 92 | 87 | 56 |
| Jesus & Mary College | 85 | 38 | 44 |
| Jamal Mohamed College | 84 | 56 | 79 |
| Sri Sarada College For Women (SSCW), Salem | 81 | - | - |
| RSGC Thanjavur | 79 | - | - |
| Vimala College | 78 | - | - |