

Alagappa University
- Fees / year
- ₹5,000 - ₹30,000
- Median salary
- ₹1.77 LPA
- Placed
- 20.4%
- NIRF Overall
- #73
- Established
- 1985
About Alagappa University
Highlights
The essentials students check first.
- Established
- 1985
- Institution type
- Government
- Location
- Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
- Affiliation
- State University (UGC)
- Approvals
- UGC, NAAC
- NIRF 2025
- #73 Overall, #44 University, #14 State Public University
- Median salary
- ₹1.77 LPA2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
- Placement rate
- 20.4%2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
- Students enrolled
- 4,0512023–24
- Website
- alagappauniversity.ac.in
Placement and student figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
NIRF 2025 Rankings
National Institutional Ranking Framework (Ministry of Education), one list per category.
- #14State Public UniversityScore 62.82 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- #44UniversityScore 54.45 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
- #73OverallScore 52.27 (opens the ranking list on nirfindia.org)
Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Data submitted by the institution (PDF)
Placements
2-year PG programmes, 2023–24
20.4%
Placement rate
₹1.77 LPA
Median salary
254
placed of 1,245 graduates
69
went on to higher studies
254 of the 1,245 students who graduated from Alagappa University's 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (20.4%), at a median salary of ₹1.77 LPA. 69 went on to higher studies.
Source: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Scholarships and Fee Reimbursement
71.4%
of students reimbursed
2,891
students with full tuition reimbursed
In 2023–24, 2,891 of 4,051 students at Alagappa University (71.4%) had their full tuition fee reimbursed by government schemes, the institution or private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).
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(9)Alagappa University: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NIRF ranking of Alagappa University?
In the NIRF 2025 rankings, Alagappa University is ranked #14 among state public universities, #44 among universities and #73 overall.
How are placements at Alagappa University?
In the data Alagappa University submitted to NIRF 2025, 254 of the 1,245 students who graduated from its 2-year PG programmes in 2023–24 were placed (20.4%), at a median salary of ₹1.77 LPA. Another 69 went on to higher studies.
Is Alagappa University a government or private institution?
Alagappa University is a government institution in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, established in 1985. It is affiliated to State University (UGC).
Which bodies approve or accredit Alagappa University?
Alagappa University lists approval or accreditation from UGC and NAAC.
Do students at Alagappa University get scholarships or fee waivers?
In 2023–24, 2,891 of its 4,051 students had their full tuition fee reimbursed: 2,785 through state and central government schemes, 39 by the institution and 67 by private bodies (NIRF 2025 data).
How many students study at Alagappa University?
4,051 students were enrolled across its programmes in 2023–24, 61.2% of them women (NIRF 2025 data).
Sources
Rankings: NIRF India Rankings 2025, Ministry of Education. Placement, student and fee-reimbursement figures: data submitted by the institution to NIRF 2025.
Courses and fees: as listed for Alagappa University on CollegeChalo; confirm current fees with the college before applying.
Last updated 9 November 2026.
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