IIMB is the only Indian management Institute to rank amongst the top ten, which includes MBA Institutes in Australia, Singapore, China and Hong Kong.
The Employers' top 10 preferred MBA Institutes in the Asia Pacific region are: INSEAD Singapore, Melbourne Business School, NUS, AGSM, CEIBS, IIM Bangalore, Macquarie, HKUST, Monash and Nanyang.
“I am delighted that the QS report, which is an independent international survey, has rated IIMB amongst the top ten business schools in the Asia-Pacific region” says Professor Pankaj Chandra, Director IIMB. “The votes given by employers demonstrate the confidence placed in our students. Global companies consistently recruit from IIMB for their international operations. The votes endorse the contribution made by our students to their organizations. ”
Significantly, IIMB at sixth place has improved on its ranking from the ninth place of top MBA institutes it received in the previous 2007-08 report. The survey also states that the average GMAT score of students enrolled in the Post-Graduate Programme in Management at IIMB is 780.
The “QS Global 200 Business Schools 2009” originated in the early 1990s.The report provides a list of 200 MBA Institutes currently preferred by the most international employers for the purpose of hiring MBA graduates. This list is compiled from an annual survey of Human Resources (HR) managers and line managers with recruiting responsibilities at companies around the world. Each year employers recommend new MBA Institutes to be added to this list, which employers around the world can then rate and comment upon.
