diff --git a/spring-ai-rag/pom.xml b/spring-ai-rag/pom.xml
index 01c8233ad31..b4a83dc8e1e 100644
--- a/spring-ai-rag/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-ai-rag/pom.xml
@@ -66,6 +66,11 @@
 			<artifactId>jackson-module-kotlin</artifactId>
 			<scope>test</scope>
 		</dependency>
+		
+		<dependency>
+		  <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+		  <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-webflux</artifactId>
+		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 	
 </project>
diff --git a/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/CohereApi.java b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/CohereApi.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6291db91935
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/CohereApi.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.rerank;
+
+/**
+ * Represents the API key holder for Cohere API authentication.
+ *
+ * @author KoreaNirsa
+ */
+public class CohereApi {
+
+	private String apiKey;
+
+	public static Builder builder() {
+		return new Builder();
+	}
+
+	public String getApiKey() {
+		return apiKey;
+	}
+
+	public static class Builder {
+
+		private final CohereApi instance = new CohereApi();
+
+		public Builder apiKey(String key) {
+			instance.apiKey = key;
+			return this;
+		}
+
+		public CohereApi build() {
+			if (instance.apiKey == null || instance.apiKey.isBlank()) {
+				throw new IllegalArgumentException("API key must be provided.");
+			}
+			return instance;
+		}
+
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/CohereReranker.java b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/CohereReranker.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..352cc7ac2fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/CohereReranker.java
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+package org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.rerank;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.Comparator;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
+import org.springframework.ai.document.Document;
+import org.springframework.web.reactive.function.client.WebClient;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+
+/**
+ * A Reranker implementation that integrates with Cohere's Rerank API. This component
+ * reorders retrieved documents based on semantic relevance to the input query.
+ *
+ * @author KoreaNirsa
+ * @see <a href="https://docs.cohere.com/reference/rerank">Cohere Rerank API
+ * Documentation</a>
+ */
+public class CohereReranker {
+
+	private static final String COHERE_RERANK_ENDPOINT = "https://api.cohere.ai/v1/rerank";
+
+	private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(CohereReranker.class);
+
+	private static final int MAX_DOCUMENTS = 1000;
+
+	private final WebClient webClient;
+
+	/**
+	 * Constructs a CohereReranker that communicates with the Cohere Rerank API.
+	 * Initializes the internal WebClient with the provided API key for authorization.
+	 * @param cohereApi the API configuration object containing the required API key (must
+	 * not be null)
+	 * @throws IllegalArgumentException if cohereApi is null
+	 */
+	CohereReranker(CohereApi cohereApi) {
+		if (cohereApi == null) {
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException("CohereApi must not be null");
+		}
+
+		this.webClient = WebClient.builder()
+			.baseUrl(COHERE_RERANK_ENDPOINT)
+			.defaultHeader(HttpHeaders.AUTHORIZATION, "Bearer " + cohereApi.getApiKey())
+			.build();
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Reranks a list of documents based on the provided query using the Cohere API.
+	 * @param query The user input query.
+	 * @param documents The list of documents to rerank.
+	 * @param topN The number of top results to return (at most).
+	 * @return A reranked list of documents. If the API fails, returns the original list.
+	 */
+	public List<Document> rerank(String query, List<Document> documents, int topN) {
+		if (topN < 1) {
+			throw new IllegalArgumentException("topN must be ≥ 1. Provided: " + topN);
+		}
+
+		if (documents == null || documents.isEmpty()) {
+			logger.warn("Empty document list provided. Skipping rerank.");
+			return Collections.emptyList();
+		}
+
+		if (documents.size() > MAX_DOCUMENTS) {
+			logger.warn("Cohere recommends ≤ {} documents per rerank request. Larger sizes may cause errors.",
+					MAX_DOCUMENTS);
+			return documents;
+		}
+
+		int adjustedTopN = Math.min(topN, documents.size());
+
+		Map<String, Object> payload = Map.of("query", query, "documents",
+				documents.stream().map(Document::getText).toList(), "top_n", adjustedTopN);
+
+		// Call the API and process the result
+		return sendRerankRequest(payload).map(results -> results.stream()
+			.sorted(Comparator.comparingDouble(RerankResponse.Result::getRelevanceScore).reversed())
+			.map(r -> {
+				Document original = documents.get(r.getIndex());
+				Map<String, Object> metadata = new HashMap<>(original.getMetadata());
+				metadata.put("score", String.format("%.4f", r.getRelevanceScore()));
+				return new Document(original.getText(), metadata);
+			})
+			.toList()).orElseGet(() -> {
+				logger.warn("Cohere response is null or invalid");
+				return documents;
+			});
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Sends a rerank request to the Cohere API and returns the result list.
+	 * @param payload The request body including query, documents, and top_n.
+	 * @return An Optional list of reranked results, or empty if failed.
+	 */
+	private Optional<List<RerankResponse.Result>> sendRerankRequest(Map<String, Object> payload) {
+		try {
+			RerankResponse response = webClient.post()
+				.bodyValue(payload)
+				.retrieve()
+				.bodyToMono(RerankResponse.class)
+				.block();
+
+			return Optional.ofNullable(response).map(RerankResponse::getResults);
+		}
+		catch (Exception e) {
+			logger.error("Cohere rerank failed, fallback to original order: {}", e.getMessage(), e);
+			return Optional.empty();
+		}
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankConfig.java b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6849a61be18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.rerank;
+
+import org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.document.DocumentPostProcessor;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnMissingBean;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+
+/**
+ * Rerank configuration that conditionally registers a DocumentPostProcessor when rerank
+ * is enabled via application properties.
+ *
+ * This configuration is activated only when the following properties are set
+ *
+ * <ul>
+ * <li>spring.ai.rerank.enabled=true</li>
+ * <li>spring.ai.rerank.cohere.api-key=your-api-key</li>
+ * </ul>
+ *
+ * @author KoreaNirsa
+ */
+@Configuration
+public class RerankConfig {
+
+	@Value("${spring.ai.rerank.cohere.api-key}")
+	private String apiKey;
+
+	/**
+	 * Registers a DocumentPostProcessor bean that enables reranking using Cohere.
+	 *
+	 * This bean is only created when the property `spring.ai.rerank.enabled=true` is set.
+	 * The API key is injected from application properties or environment variables.
+	 * @return An instance of RerankerPostProcessor backed by Cohere API
+	 */
+	@Bean
+	@ConditionalOnProperty(name = "spring.ai.rerank.enabled", havingValue = "true")
+	public DocumentPostProcessor rerankerPostProcessor() {
+		return new RerankerPostProcessor(CohereApi.builder().apiKey(apiKey).build());
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Provides a fallback DocumentPostProcessor when reranking is disabled or no custom
+	 * implementation is registered.
+	 *
+	 * This implementation performs no reranking and simply returns the original list of
+	 * documents. If additional post-processing is required, a custom bean should be
+	 * defined.
+	 * @return A pass-through DocumentPostProcessor that returns input as-is
+	 */
+	@Bean
+	@ConditionalOnMissingBean
+	public DocumentPostProcessor noOpPostProcessor() {
+		return (query, documents) -> documents;
+	}
+
+}
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diff --git a/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankResponse.java b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankResponse.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..bdf1861ceea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankResponse.java
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.rerank;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty;
+
+/**
+ * Represents the response returned from Cohere's Rerank API. The response includes a list
+ * of result objects that specify document indices and their semantic relevance scores.
+ *
+ * @author KoreaNirsa
+ */
+public class RerankResponse {
+
+	private List<Result> results;
+
+	public List<Result> getResults() {
+		return results;
+	}
+
+	public void setResults(List<Result> results) {
+		this.results = results;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Represents a single reranked document result returned by the Cohere API. Contains
+	 * the original index and the computed relevance score.
+	 */
+	public static class Result {
+
+		private int index;
+
+		@JsonProperty("relevance_score")
+		private double relevanceScore;
+
+		public int getIndex() {
+			return index;
+		}
+
+		public void setIndex(int index) {
+			this.index = index;
+		}
+
+		public double getRelevanceScore() {
+			return relevanceScore;
+		}
+
+		public void setRelevanceScore(double relevanceScore) {
+			this.relevanceScore = relevanceScore;
+		}
+
+	}
+
+}
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diff --git a/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankerPostProcessor.java b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankerPostProcessor.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0998b46a1f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-ai-rag/src/main/java/org/springframework/ai/rag/postretrieval/rerank/RerankerPostProcessor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.rerank;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import org.springframework.ai.document.Document;
+import org.springframework.ai.rag.Query;
+import org.springframework.ai.rag.postretrieval.document.DocumentPostProcessor;
+
+/**
+ * The only supported entrypoint for rerank functionality in Spring AI RAG. This component
+ * delegates reranking logic to CohereReranker, using the provided API key.
+ *
+ * This class is registered as a DocumentPostProcessor bean only if
+ * spring.ai.rerank.enabled=true is set in the application properties.
+ *
+ * @author KoreaNirsa
+ */
+public class RerankerPostProcessor implements DocumentPostProcessor {
+
+	private final CohereReranker reranker;
+
+	RerankerPostProcessor(CohereApi cohereApi) {
+		this.reranker = new CohereReranker(cohereApi);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Processes the retrieved documents by applying semantic reranking using the Cohere
+	 * API
+	 * @param query the user's input query
+	 * @param documents the list of documents to be reranked
+	 * @return a list of documents sorted by relevance score
+	 */
+	@Override
+	public List<Document> process(Query query, List<Document> documents) {
+		int topN = extractTopN(query);
+		return reranker.rerank(query.text(), documents, topN);
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Extracts the top-N value from the query context. If not present or invalid, it
+	 * defaults to 3
+	 * @param query the query containing optional context parameters
+	 * @return the number of top documents to return
+	 */
+	private int extractTopN(Query query) {
+		Object value = query.context().get("topN");
+		return (value instanceof Number num) ? num.intValue() : 3;
+	}
+
+}