The Ministry of Education (MoE) has released the NIRF Ranking 2025. As per the rankings, Kashmir University has achieved an NIRF rank of 8 in the State Public Universities category with a score of 65.17, an NIRF rank of 59 in the Overall category with a score of 54.31, and an NIRF rank of 34 in the University category with a score of 57.13.
Kashmir University has been featured in the NIRF 2025. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, Kashmir University is ranked 59 in Overall category, 34 in University category. The rankings reflect the Kashmir University's consistent efforts toward academic growth and student development.
The table below shows Kashmir University’s NIRF ranking trends across major categories in 2025 and 2024.
| Category/Stream | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank |
| Overall | 59 | 69 |
| University | 34 | - |
NIRF evaluates institutions on various parameters like OVERALL, TLR, RP, GO, OI, PR, QNR, QLR, SFC. In the University, Kashmir University scored 57.13.The following table shows Kashmir University’s performance across all the parameters in the University category:
| Parameter | 2025 Score | 2024 Score |
| Total Score | 57.13 | - |
Comparison of Kashmir University against similar NIRF - 2025 ranked college in University category.
| College Name | 2025 Rank | 2024 Rank | 2023 Rank |
| Kashmir University | 34 | - | 33 |
| Panjab University | 35 | - | 25 |
| Bharathidasan University | 36 | - | 41 |
| Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) | 37 | - | 42 |
| Madras University | 38 | - | 50 |
| Calcutta University | 39 | - | 12 |
| Gauhati University | 33 | - | 88 |
| Cochin University of Science and Technology | 32 | - | - |
| LPU | 31 | - | 38 |
| Osmania University | 30 | - | 36 |
| Sree Visvesvaraya Institute of Technology and Science | 29 | - | - |