The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is an initiative by the Ministry of Human Resource Development to rank institutions across the country. The methodology draws from the overall recommendations broad understanding arrived at by a Core Committee set up by MHRD, to identify the broad parameters for ranking various universities and institutions.

The parameters broadly cover

• Teaching, Learning and Resources
• Research and Professional Practices
• Graduation Outcomes
• Outreach and Inclusivity
• Perception

St. Joseph's College of Arts & Science (Autonomous), Cuddalore, has participated in the NIRF rankings since 2018. In the NIRF 2024 rankings, it secured a position in the 201-300 rank band among 3,371 participating colleges.

Data Submitted for NIRF Ranking :

PCS Facilities Available

Year	Data	Ranking
2025	NIRF 2025: College NIRF 2025: Overall
2024	NIRF 2024	NIRF Rank 2024 (Rank-Band: 201-300)
2023	NIRF 2023	--
2022	NIRF 2022	--
2021	NIRF 2021	--
2020	NIRF 2020	--
2019	NIRF 2019	--
2018	NIRF 2018	--