How do top 25 B schools compare across 3 key MBA rankings

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Updated on November 18, 2013
This article of MBAUniverse.com presents you the top 25 B schools according to MBAUniverse.com B School ranking 2013-14 and the ranks of those B schools as per surveys carried out by Business Today and Outlook.
I am satisfied with the objectives, processes adopted, and the final outcome of the Rankings. I applaud MBAUniverse.com for getting relevant data from virtually every B-school that matters.

With the 4th edition of annual MBAUniverse.com B-school Ranking 2013- 14, India’s most comprehensive & ‘toughest’ MBA ranking has thrown up many surprises, with IIM Bangalore displacing IIM Calcutta as India’s 2nd best B-school, and SP Jain Institute of Management Research edging out many IIMs to get at No 6 position. The survey results have reached & influenced more than 150,000 MBA aspirants helping them apply to right B-schools for MBA admissions 2014.

For the first time Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) has got the second place after IIM Ahmedabad thus pushing IIM Calcutta (IIMC) down to the third position. The participation of IIMB in the MBAUniverse.com B Schools ranking 2013 is one of the unique features of this ranking as it’s the MBAUniverse.com only which got a chance to rank IIMB among the top B schools.

B School Ranking 2013 - 14: MBAUniverse.com released; offers many surprises
MBAUniverse.com will be coming out with a series of different articles about the 2013-14 B schools rankings. This article will help the aspirants to compare the MBAUniverse.com B School Ranking 2014 with the 2013 rankings of Outlook Magazine and Business Today so that they are able to finalize about which school to go for in the upcoming sessions.

MBAUniverse.com used the provision of Right to Information (RTI) to gather valuable information from maximum number of B Schools of the country. 

The survey has been conducted under the guidance of a high-power advisory body, headed by Padma Shree Dr Bakul Dholakia, former director of IIM Ahmedabad.  Appreciating the Ranking process, Dr Dholakia said, “As the Chairman of the MBAUniverse.com Ranking 2013-14 Advisory Body, I am satisfied with the objectives, processes adopted, and the final outcome of the Rankings. I applaud MBAUniverse.com for getting relevant data from virtually every B-school that matters, even if they had to use provisions of RTI Act in some cases.”

More than 100 B schools, including 11 IIMs, XLRI, FMS-Delhi University, JBIMS, SPJIMR, MDI, NMIMS University and IMT, participated in the survey. Publications like Business Today and Outlook also published their annual B School Ranking for 2013

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This article of MBAUniverse.com presents you the top 30 B schools according to MBAUniverse.com B School ranking 2013-14 and the ranks of those B schools as per surveys carried out by Business Today and Outlook. This would give you a clear picture about the stature of the B School across various rankings.

 

 

  • As far as the comparison of B School rankings of MBAUniverse.com and that of Business Today and Outlook is concerned, we have been able to rank IIM Bangalore, IIM Lucknow and IIM Trichy respectively the name of which cannot be found in the B Schools rankings of both the magazines.

 

  • A maximum number to 8 IIMs including the top three IIMs got ranked between 1-25 in the MBAUniverse.com B School Ranking.

 

  • FORE School of Management, New Delhi has also been ranked by MBAUniverse.com only. It got the 23rd rank in the MBAUniverse.com B School Ranking 2013-14.

 

  • Department of Management Studies, IIT Delhi got the rank 25 in MBAUniverse.com B School Ranking while getting much higher ranks of 15 and 16 in the Business Today and Outlook rankings respectively. 

 

 

Please refer to the table below to know about the comparative ranks of top 25 B Schools.

 
Institute

B Schools Ranking 2013-14

MBAUniverse.com

Business Today

Outlook

 IIM Ahmedabad

1

1

1

 IIM Bangalore

2

NA

NA

 IIM Calcutta

3

2

2

 XLRI, Jamshedpur

4

3

3

 IIM Lucknow

5

NA

5

 SPJIMR, Mumbai

6

7

7

 FMS, Delhi

7

4

4

 IIM Kozhikode

9

5

6

 MDI, Gurgaon

10

8

NA

 IIFT, New Delhi

11

9

9

 IMI, New Delhi

12

10

11

 XIMB, Bhubaneswar

13

14

16

 JBIMS, Mumbai

14

14

NA

 IIM, Indore

15

6

8

 NITIE, Mumbai

16

12

10

 IMT, Ghaziabad

17

13

12

 SJSOM, IIT Bombay

18

20

21

 IIM Trichy

19

NA

NA

 BIMTECH, Greater Noida

20

21

NA

 SIBM, Pune

21

17

NA

 TAPMI, Manipal

22

19

17

 FORE School of Management, New Delhi

23

NA

NA

 IIM, Shillong

24

25

NA

 DMS, IIT Delhi

25

15

16

 

Click below to know the complete list of MBAUniverse.com B Schools ranking 2013-14

http://www.mbauniverse.com/BSchoolRanking2014/mba-rankings-comparative-business-school-rankings.php

 

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