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Holy Cross College Ranking 2025

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Holy Cross College is a prominent name in higher education, frequently ranked by popular rankings bodies under distinguished categories. According to the NIRF rankings 2025, it secured the #52 rank under the 'Colleges' category.

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Holy Cross College Ranking Highlights 2025
NIRF Ranking 2025
Outlook Ranking 2024
Holy Cross College Course Ranking
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Holy Cross College Ranking Highlights 2025

One of India’s top schools is Holy Cross College. Numerous national ranking agencies have continuously recognised it as one of the best institutes. According to the NIRF Ranking 2025, the institute has been awarded #52 rank in the Colleges category. The institute is a top-ranked institute because of its equipped infrastructure and well-educated faculty. Check the article given below to know details around Holy Cross College rankings.

Rank publisher & CategoryRank

BBA

Outlook, 2023

#29

4th Best among Outlook ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2023->

BCA

Outlook, 2024

#22

4th Best among Outlook ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2024->

Accounting & Commerce

Outlook, 2024

#55

8th Best among Outlook ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2024->

Science

NIRF, 2024

#41

12th Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2024->

Humanities & Social Sciences

NIRF, 2025

#52

14th Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Tamil Nadu in 2025->

Holy Cross College
NIRF Ranking 2025

As per the overall score, Holy Cross College has been placed at a good position by the NIRF under the 'Colleges' category, reflecting its exceptional performance in areas like Teaching, Research, Graduation Outcomes, and creating an inclusive, quality learning environment. When compared to the ranking from the previous years, it has been seen that in the 'Colleges' category, the institute's ranks have shown a decreasing trend. In 2025, Holy Cross College fell 11 ranks to #52 rank in the 'College

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

Category	2024	2025
Science	41	– / –
Humanities & Social Sciences	– / –	52

Holy Cross College Ranking
NIRF Ranking Comparison

Holy Cross College secured #52 rank in the 'Colleges' category of NIRF 2025 rankings. Its status is comparable to top institutions such as St. Thomas College and Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram. Check out how Holy Cross College compares to other top-ranked universities year by year.

Holy Cross College vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2025
College Name	Colleges 2025
Holy Cross College	52
Sri Krishna Arts and Science College	50
Kanchi Mamunivar Centre For Post Graduate Studies	51
St. Thomas College	53
Government College For Women, Thiruvananthapuram	54

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Science

Humanities & Social Sciences

College	Ranking
Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women	38
Jesus and Mary College	39
SGGSCC	39
Holy Cross College	41
Nesamony Memorial Christian College	42
Kamala Nehru College	43
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College Of Arts And Science For Women - DSCASW	44

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Holy Cross College
Outlook Ranking 2024

Holy Cross College has been recognised for its excellence in various fields by Outlook-ICARE 2025, outperforming other institutes in parameters such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity & Research, as well as fostering an exceptional learning environment. One can observe that, in the 'Science' category, the institute's ranks have displayed constancy in comparison with last year's ranking. In 2025, Holy Cross College's rank is #23, the same as last year's rank in the 'Science' categor

It is to be noted that the institute has demonstrated a fluctuating trend in the 'BCA' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2025, Holy Cross College fell 1 rank to #23 rank in the 'BCA' category by the Outlook-ICARE ranking.

The institute has displayed a fluctuating trend in the 'Commerce' category as compared to the ranking of preceding years. In 2025, Holy Cross College's rank is #55, the same as last year's rank in the 'Commerce' category by the Outlook-ICARE ranking.

Explore the Holy Cross College latest rankings by other ranking bodies and their categories below:

Category	2023	2024
BBA	29	– / –
BCA	22	22
Accounting & Commerce	57	55
Science	23	23

Holy Cross College Ranking
Outlook Ranking Comparison

As per the Outlook-ICARE 2025, Holy Cross College achieved #23 rank under the 'Science' category. It stands on par with well-known institutions such as Kristu Jayanti University and Sacred Heart College - SHC under the Outlook-ICARE 'Science' category. Check the year-wise comparison of Holy Cross College with other leading institutes below.

Holy Cross College vs Other Institutes: Outlook-ICARE Ranking 2025
College Name	Science 2025
Holy Cross College	23
Ramjas College, University of Delhi	21
St. Xavier's College, Ahmedabad	22
Kristu Jayanti University	24
Sacred Heart College - SHC	25

Similar ranked BCA colleges by Outlook

BCA

Accounting & Commerce

Science

College	Ranking
ITS - Institute of Technology and Science	19
AIMS Institutes	20
Mount Carmel College	21
Holy Cross College	22
IEM Kolkata	23
The Oxford College of Science	24
Prestige Institute of Management and Research Gwalior	25

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BBA

Ranked by	2023
Outlook	29

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BCA

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Outlook	22	22

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Placements4.5

Infrastructure4.6

Faculty & Course4.6

Campus Life4.7

Value for Money4.7

Anonymous

M.Sc. in Botany with Specialisation in Plant Biotechnology - Batch of 2022

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall, best college for M.Sc. in botany course.

Placements: Approximately 90% of the students participated in our study. Top recruitment companies that visited our college for recruitment were Patanjali, Serum India Ltd, Bharat Biotech, etc. The highest salary was 12 LPA, and the lowest salary was 2 LPA. College offered an internship based on your CGPA. Overall, it was good. Top jobs were ecologist, horticulturist, and so on.

Infrastructure: Wi-Fi was excellent with fast speed. Labs were good with a wide range of equipment, and instructors were also good. Classrooms were large and plentiful. There was a proper library. Food was good, and we had a separate medical center with visiting doctors from Apollo. We had sports including badminton, squash, table tennis, soccer, swimming pool, and many more. Our college had a positive campus life and culture for overall student achievements.

Faculty: Teachers were very helpful, and obviously they were very qualified. The classes were relevant but still the old way of teaching plan. Study curriculum was adequate and got you ready for jobs, but not for some subjects. Semester exams were not that difficult, and pass rate was over 90%.

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025Read More

Anonymous

Masters of Social Work - Batch of 2020

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall, it is the best college for Master's of Social Work course.

Placements: About 87% of students get placed. The maximum package offered is 25 LPA, and the average package is 12 LPA. It has a tie-up with more than 100 companies. It invites more than 60 companies every year. All students, according to their skills and abilities, get opportunities for internships. The top recruiting companies for our course are HelpAge India, ITC, CVS Health, etc. High-level roles like social worker, case manager, etc., are offered here.

Infrastructure: Our college amenities include accommodation for students. Classrooms are cozy and entirely climate-controlled. Classrooms feature a charging station for laptops to facilitate hands-on learning experiences. Wi-Fi access is provided across the campus. Amenities at the hostel are fantastic. Hostels atmosphere is supportive of education, and there is no aggression.

Faculty: All teachers are highly skilled and possess PhD degrees. A few of them excel at teaching. They are extremely beneficial in our education. Weekly exams are conducted for every subject, with each subject graded out of 10 marks, significantly benefiting our semester exam preparation. The passing rate is approximately 72%.

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025Read More

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B.Sc. in Biotechnology - Batch of 2025

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

If my college and my course are very satisfied.

Placements: 90% of students got placed from my course. The highest package is Rs. 30,000 per month, the lowest is Rs. 16,000 per month, and the average is Rs. 20,000- Rs. 25,000 per month. 90% of students got placed in the internships from my course. HR, head of the department, and assistant manager these roles can be offered in my course.

Infrastructure: In my college and my course there are various types of staff who can be associated. The Wi-Fi and the lab facilities are good and the classrooms and library infrastructure are very good. The food quality is good and neat. Medical facilities are available 24/7. The sports and games facilities are good.

Faculty: Teachers' teaching methods are good. There are qualified and knowledgeable staff only there in my course & college. The course curriculum is relevant to the industry to ready. The semesters are not very tough because our teachers teach very well and the library facilities are available in my college so most students can be passed in the semester exams.

Other: My dream is to become a doctor but unfortunately, I didn't get more marks in the NEET exam so I chose biotechnology related to the medical department. The best thing about our course is easy to learn and get a job.

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2025Read More

Ayeesha

B.A. in English Literature (Communicative English) - Batch of 2026

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

It has good placements and good work.

Placements: 80% of students get placed in my course. There are two packages, government-applied and self-finance. Government applications include scholarships for minorities, etc. Many popular companies recruit students from our college like Omega, V-Dart, etc. 70% of students got internships from companies. Many scholars are offering placements as professors in college itself.

Infrastructure: There is a language lab for enhancing our English language speaking. There is a library with a Wi-Fi connection and a canteen for students and faculty members. It has clean restrooms. Rapha clinic is on the campus for medical emergencies which is very useful for hostel students as well as day scholars. It has 17 clubs and also sports like football, volleyball, basketball, shot put, javelin throw, athletes, etc. We get healthy food in the hostel mess and it also provides a noon-meal scheme for Day scholars.

Faculty: All teachers are very knowledgeable and qualified doctors. Their teaching is very understandable and also syncs with life. The pass percentage of the college is 40%. We can also learn soft skills, ethical values, and non-major electives. They conduct the MOOC course privately with Swayam NPTEL which is also part of the course curriculum.

Other: I chose this course because I am good at English. I am interested and excited to explore more about the English language's origin history evolution, etc.

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2025Read More

Anonymous

Masters of Social Work - Batch of 2020

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Overall the best college for master's of social work.

Placements: In our study, almost 76% of pupils made progress. The average salary package offered is 16 LPA. The highest salary package offered is 37 LPA. The lowest salary package offered is 7 LPA. The Red Cross, Oxfam, Unicef, and others are top recruiters. Program manager and social worker are among the top positions available. Internships are obtained by about 60% of students.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure at our college is outstanding. Our college gives us everything we need. Classrooms have projectors. The library is amazing. Water and electricity are available. The food served in the restaurant is good and clean. They offer fitness and sports services. Bathrooms are fine. The living room is nice.

Faculty: Teachers here are helpful and qualified. Their teaching quality is good. It helps students to get good results. This curriculum meets the needs and interests of students. Teachers provide opportunities for students' needs. Semester exams are easy to get a high score. The pass rate is around 77%.

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025Read More

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B.Sc. in Mathematics - Batch of 2024

4.2

4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money

Path towards the successful life.

Placements: There are more companies like Omega, TCS, etc., are visit for campus drives. The average salary package offered ranges from 3 LPA - 6 LPA. Students who get above 75% can easily get placements in companies. College fee is affordable for all types of students.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure of the college and hostel is quite good. Library contains 130,843 books and 148 journals. They give importance to sports activities also. There are up to 5-8 students per room in the hostel. They provide healthy food and follow their routine menu.

Faculty: The staff in the college are really an inspiration for the students. Their teaching skills improve our learning methods. They follow the LOCF pattern in the examination. The pass percentage is 40%. Staffs are knowledgeable persons and experienced.

Other: I chose mathematics because I love it. The best thing about my course is easy to understand. College provides all types of scholarships for students. They offer extra courses.

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2024Read More

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I want to know about the fee structure at Holy Cross College for B.Sc. in Zoology.

Answered 11 months ago

The B.Sc. in Zoology course of Holy Cross College has varying fees structures based on the campuses. The overall tuition fee at Holy Cross College, Nagercoil, is around INR 1,950.

KUMKUM BASWAL

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I want to know about the fee structure at Holy Cross College for B.Com. in Computer Application.

Answered a year ago

Here are some fees for the 2024–2025 academic year at College of the Holy Cross:

Tuition: $31,825 for fall 2024
Standard housing: $5,250 for fall 2024
Resident food plan: $4,160 for fall 2024
Health service fee: $215 for fall 2024
Application fee: $60

Note that this calculation covers just the fa

Gauresh G Pai

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Is Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women, known for its strong placement facility?

Answered a year ago

Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women has been rated 3 on Placements on the basis of 1 reviews given by the students.

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

Which courses does Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women offer?

Answered a year ago

Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women provides programmes including M.Sc, M.A, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, BCA in streams such as Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Business & Management Studies, IT & Software, and are excellent for students to build their careers. T

Atul Mishra

Beginner-Level 1

What's the seat availability for courses at the Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women?

Answered a year ago

Combined intake across all courses at Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women is up to 450. Holy Cross College of Arts and Science For Women offers M.Sc, M.A, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, BCA courses for students to build their careers in Science, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commer

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