The rankings are part of the 'The A-List of B-Schools’ guide -- India's most definitive guide for management education aspirants on management education in India. MBAUniverse.com is the Knowledge Partner of this initiative.

It is no surprise that the IIMs are dominating this Top Ten list. Some of the pedigree MBA schools, such as XLRI Jamshedpur, MDI Gurgaon, FMS Delhi, IIFT Delhi have also been able to create their place in this prestigious list. What makes these non-IIM MBA schools at par with the IIMs is their highly experienced faculty, good placement record and emphasis on student-industry interaction.

We bring to you exclusively the list of CNBC-TV18 Top Ten MBA Schools of India:

The 'A of B Ranking' aims to present a multi-dimensional picture on India's leading B-schools. The Top 10 Indian B-Schools including the 6 IIM’s as well as the Top 10 B-schools excluding the 6 IIM’s have been arrived at via a consolidation of two individual survey results – the Aspirants’ Survey & the Deans’ Survey.

The survey was conducted on an all-India basis and did not include international institutes. Only those B schools that run a 2 year, full time management programme were considered.

In addition to the Top 10 lists, the 'A of B Ranking' survey has rankings under several other categories- some which were covered with Aspirants and some which were covered with Employers.

The Rankings also cover B-School with the Best Campus; B-School with the Best Faculty; B-School with the Best Quality of Education for the Fees Charged; B-School with the Best Placement Record; B-School with the Best Reputation Nationally/Internationally; B-school which provides the Best Status Symbol; B-School which has the Best Alumni Network; Which B-School Graduates make for the Best Brides/Bridegrooms; B-School with Best Gender ratio; B-School with the Best Social Events & Parties; B-School with the Best Management Festival.

To get further details on the rankings, get hold of the CNBC-TV18’s guide 'The A-List of B-Schools’. The B-school Ranking will also be presented through a power-packed series only on CNBC-TV18. The four-part series will premier on November 15, 2009, and will be telecast on every Sunday 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm with repeat on Saturday at 3:30 pm.

XLRI, FMS, IIFT, MDI are Top ‘Non-IIM’ MBA schools in India, says CNBC TV-18 Ranking

XLRI Jamshedpur, FMS Delhi, IIFT Delhi, MDI Gurgaon occupy the top slot in the just-released rankings of Top 10 'Non-IIM' MBA schools by CNBC-TV18. We had earlier presented to you the rankings of Top Ten MBA Schools (including IIMs) in which the IIM-A,B,C,L were occupying the top four positions.

The rankings are part of 'The A-List of B-Schools' guide -- India's most definitive guide for management education aspirants on management education in India. MBAUniverse.com is the Knowledge Partner of this initiative.

The MBA schools in Delhi and Mumbai dominate the top ten non-IIM rankings. These non-IIM MBA schools have been able to create their place in this prestigious list with their highly experienced faculty, good placement record and emphasis on student-industry interaction.

We bring to you exclusively the list of CNBC-TV18 Top Ten 'Non-IIM' MBA Schools of India:

The 'A of B Ranking' aims to present a multi-dimensional picture on India's leading B-schools. The Top 10 Indian B-Schools including the 6 IIM’s as well as the Top 10 B-schools excluding the 6 IIM's were arrived at via a consolidation of two individual survey results 'the Aspirants' Survey & the Deans' Survey.'

The survey was conducted on an all-India basis and did not include international institutes. Only those B-schools that run a 2 year, full time management programme were considered.

In addition to the Top 10 lists, the 'A of B Ranking' survey has rankings under several other categories- some which were covered with Aspirants and some which were covered with Employers.

The Rankings also cover B-School with the Best Campus; B-School with the Best Faculty; B-School with the Best Quality of Education for the Fees Charged; B-School with the Best Placement Record; B-School with the Best Reputation Nationally/Internationally; B-school which provides the Best Status Symbol; B-School which has the Best Alumni Network; Which B-School Graduates make for the Best Brides/Bridegrooms; B-School with Best Gender ratio; B-School with the Best Social Events & Parties; B-School with the Best Management Festival.

To get further details on the rankings, get hold of the CNBC-TV18's guide 'The A-List of B-Schools!

CNBC-TV18’s ‘The A- List of B-Schools’ Ranking & Guide released; MBAUniverse.com is Knowledge Partner

After an overwhelming response last year, CNBC-TV18 has released the CNBC-TV18’s 'The A-List of B-Schools’, India's most definitive guide for management education aspirants on management education in India. MBAUniverse.com is the Knowledge Partner of this initiative.

CNBC-TV18's "A of B - The A List of B-Schools", a definitive and comprehensive guide to excellence in management education, is based on a comprehensive methodology and accessing all key stakeholders, including aspirants, academia, corporate recruiters, headhunters and management intelligentsia, the "A of B" rankings epitomise popular opinion and rigorous quality indicators in their construct. In addition, the "A of B" offers expert advice on how best to approach & prepare for an MBA, wide-ranging insights into key issues & trends emerging on the landscape as well as a view into life at B-School and beyond.

The B-school Ranking will also be presented through a power-packed series only on CNBC-TV18. ‘The A-List of B-Schools’ series will give the students insights on key trends in management and views from business leaders, field experts, star MBA students, campus life and the rankings. It will provide inputs from legends like Narayana Murthy, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw & Adi Godrej and also feature a special interview with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah. The series dwells not only on the tips and advice for MBA aspirants but it will also take a look at the implications of the economic crisis on the growing management needs.

The four-part series will premier on November 15, 2009, and will be telecast on every Sunday 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm with repeat on Saturday at 3:30 pm CNBC-TV18 has also partnered with leading global research firm TNS and Career launcher in this initiative.

With participation of over 50 premier B-schools, including the IIM’s and over 1300 aspirants, and inputs from senior management of over 50 leading companies, CNBC-TV18’s “THE A-LIST OF B-SCHOOLS” is an initiative that every MBA Aspirant should watch out for.

Which are India's Top B-schools, as per the CNBC-TV 18's 'A list of B School' Rankings? Stay tuned to MBAUniverse.com for exclusive highlights!