EPGP at IIM Bangalore, PGPMAX at ISB Hyderabad, EMBA at IIM Kozhikode are the three best Executive MBA programs in India which are included in the prestigious Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020. The Wharton School, USA is again ranked #1 globally followed by IESE Business School, Spain and HEC Paris which are ranked at #2 and #3 respectively in QS EMBA Rankings.
Moving up in Global Rankings, IIM Bangalore is ranked #36 and has climbed 25 spots in 2020 from 61 rank last year and retains its top position in India in QS Global EMBA Rankings. ISB Hyderabad, ranked #81 is ranked among top 100 and IIM Kozhikode is ranked among top 125.
The QS Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020 include the EMBA programmes offered at top B-schools across the world. 141 Business schools have been awarded EMBA Rankings. The EMBA rankings measure management programmes meant for executives with prior work experience. Top B-schools in India like IIMs, offer Executive MBA programmes to working professionals or the Executives with prior work experience, apart from their flagship 2 year MBA programmes.
QS Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020: Top 10 B-Schools
In the QS Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020, top ten B-schools are from USA, Spain, France, UK while a few management institutes have multi campuses in different countries. Below is the list of top ten Global B-schools in QS Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020
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Rank #
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B-School
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Programme
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1
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Wharton, University of Pennsylvania (USA)
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MBA Executives
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2
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IESE Business School, Spain
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Global Executive MBA
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3
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HEC Paris, France
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Executive MBA
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4
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MIT Sloan School of Management, USA
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Executive MBA
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5
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London Business School, UK
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Executive MBA
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6
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The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Chicago, USA; London (UK); Hongkong
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Executive MBA
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7
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INSEAD, Fontainebleau (France), Singapore
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Global Executive MBA
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8
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Oxford Said Business School, UK
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Executive MBA
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9
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UCLA Anderson School of Management, USA
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Executive MBA
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10
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Haas School of Business, Berkely, USA
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Executive MBA
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Source: QS
QS Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020: Top B-Schools in India
While IIM Bangalore has leapfrogged among top 50 Global B-schools, two top Indian B-schools have debuted in the QS Global EMBA Rankings 2020. Indian School of Business has made debut with 81st rank and IIM Kozhikode is ranked among top 125 B-schools.
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Global Rank #
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B-School
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Programme
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36
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore
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Executive PGPM
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81
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Indian School of Business (ISB) Hyderabad; Mohali
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Post Graduate Programme in Management for Senior Executives (PGP MAX)
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101+ Grouping
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Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode
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MBA programme for Working Executives (EMBA)
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Source: QS
Ranking Methodology
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Global Executive MBA Rankings 2020 saw 141 best B-schools included from across the world. The Methodology of the EMBA rankings is based on varying weightages to five parameters which are Employer Reputation with a weightage of 30%; Thought Leadership with a weightage of 25%; Executive Profile carries a weightage of 15%; Career Outcomes have a weightage of 20% and Diversity carries a weightage of 10%. The QS' Executive MBA rankings 2020 are dominated by the United States, United Kingdom with 62 of the 141 ranking positions. The two new entries from India this year have marked the efforts to spread the quality Indian Management education with global standard.
QS Global EMBA Rankings: Guide to Choose Right B-School
QS, the British company that conducted the rankings has featured 141 business schools, providing a comprehensive list of the best places to study Executive MBA.
Prospective EMBA Students face countless options when considering an educational degree of management. These rankings help clarify the market in terms of identifying potential opportunities worldwide and illuminating the highest-quality options.
These QS Global EMBA Rankings 2020 have been released in association with the sister site TopMBA.com. The QS rankings serve as a vital tool to choose and learn about the world’s best MBA programs.
The Business schools in India are taking various steps to make global foot prints and improve their world rankings like acquiring international accreditations from AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA; launching international student exchange programmes; introduction of supernumerary seats for international students; modifications and big changes in the admission policy; updated & industry ready curriculum and pedagogy with optimum student-faculty ratio among others.
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