MBA College Rankings help you to decide which MBA college or MBA program you should apply when there are hundreds of options available to you. Although there are dozens of B-school rankings which are published in India, the creditability and track record of the ranking is most important to get reliable guidance. The reputed rankings are objective rather than subjective.
The top four MBA Rankings or B-school Rankings in India are published by HRD Ministry, Government of India, NIRF Ranking Framework; MBAUniverse.com; reputed Magazines Business Today, Outlook. All these rankings help you make an informed choice. These MBA College Rankings attempt to arrive at the most accurate ranking order so as to give a true picture of management education in India. This article will let you know the latest top four MBA Rankings - MBAUniverse.com, NIRF, Business Today and Outlook.
Top MBA Rankings in India
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Ranking Agency
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Research Methodology (Facts or Perception or Both)
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Key Focus/Weigthage
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NIRF 2019
(Released on April 8, 2019 by Hon’ble President of India) |
Both with Higher weightage to Teaching & Research
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Teaching, Learning & Resources, Research & Professional Practice – Max Marks/500
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MBAUniverse.com Rankings 2020
(Published December 14, 2019)
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Fact Based on Input-Process-Output score
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Faculty, Accreditation, Academic Infrastructure, Placements- Max Marks/1000
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Business Today India’s Best B-schools 2019
(Print Edition: November 3, 2019) |
Both – Higher weightage to Perception
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Learning & Living Experience and Future Orientation- Max marks/1000
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Outlook 2019
(Published October 4, 2019) |
Both with higher weightage on Perception
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Academic Excellence & Personality Development – Max Marks/1000
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Published on 14.12.2019
MBAUniverse.com B School Rankings 2020
Designed exclusively for MBA Aspirants, the 10th edition of MBAUniverse.com Rankings 2020, regarded as one of India’s most credible B-school Ranking, was released on December 14, 2019. The ranking is based on 360-degree assessment that fairly balances the three pillars of a B-school: Input (Class Mix), Processes (Academics, Research, International Accreditations & Physical Infrastructure) and Outcomes (Placements).
IIM Bangalore is ranked No 1 B-school in India. IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Calcutta are ranked No 2 & 3 respectively. Inspite of stiff competition from IIMs, Top PGDM B-schools XLRI, SPJIMR, MDI, NMIMS, IMT and IMI have held on to their leadership.
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B-school |
Rank |
Score (Total 1000) |
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1 |
943 |
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2 |
939 |
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3 |
933 |
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4 |
896 |
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S. P. JAIN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH (SPJIMR), MUMBAI |
5 |
889 |
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6 |
827 |
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7 |
818 |
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8 |
793 |
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9 |
754 |
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10 |
730 |
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11 |
714 |
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12 |
698 |
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13 |
642 |
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14 |
634 |
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15 |
629 |
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16 |
615 |
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17 |
604 |
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18 |
586 |
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19 |
579 |
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20 |
562 |
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21 |
549 |
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KJ SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES & RESEARCH, MUMBAI |
22 |
524 |
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23 |
506 |
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24 |
496 |
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PRIN. L. N. WELINGKAR INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT & RESEARCH, MUMBAI |
25 |
491 |
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26 |
484 |
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27 |
477 |
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28 |
469 |
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29 |
463 |
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30 |
455 |
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MHRD-NIRF B School Ranking 2019
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is approved and released by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. The first NIRF Ranking was released in 2016 followed by NIRF 2017, NIRF 2018 and NIRF 2019 was released on April 8, 2019 by Hon’ble President of India Ram Nath Kovind. This in fact is the last year’s ranking, the next updated NIRF Ranking 2020 is expected in the month of April 2020 and will be published on this page when released.
IIM Bangalore was awarded #1 Rank in the NIRF MBA Ranking 2019 and replaced IIM Ahmedabad which was ranked #1 in last two NIRF Rankings. The NIRF MBA Ranking 2019 contained 100 MBA colleges, PGDM Institutes and Management departments of universities.
There were 500 maximum marks awarded in NIRF Ranking 2019 on different parameters which included Teaching, Learning & Resources, Research & Professional Practice, Placements, Peer Perception among others.
Top Institutes in NIRF MBA College Ranking 2019
Top 20 management Institutes in MHRD NIRF MBA Ranking 2019 are:
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Rank
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Name
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City
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State
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Score
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1
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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
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Bengaluru
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Karnataka
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81.34
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2
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Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
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Ahmedabad
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Gujarat
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80.61
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3
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Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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Kolkata
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West Bengal
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79.05
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4
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Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
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Lucknow
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Uttar Pradesh
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67.29
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5
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Indian Institute of Management Indore
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Indore
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Madhya Pradesh
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67.01
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6
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
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Kharagpur
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West Bengal
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66.64
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7
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Xavier Labour Relations Institute
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Jamshedpur
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Jharkhand
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65.33
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8
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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
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Kozhikode
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Kerala
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64.82
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9
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Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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New Delhi
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Delhi
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62.89
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10
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Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
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Mumbai
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Maharashtra
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62.74
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11
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Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
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Roorkee
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Uttarakhand
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62.11
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12
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Management Development Institute
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Gurugram
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Haryana
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61.89
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13
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Indian Institute of Management Udaipur
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Udaipur
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Rajasthan
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60.79
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14
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Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli
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Tiruchirappalli
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Tamil Nadu
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59.15
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15
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Indian Institute of Technology Madras
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Chennai
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Tamil Nadu
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58.40
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16
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S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
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Mumbai
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Maharashtra
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55.67
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17
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National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
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Tiruchirappalli
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Tamil Nadu
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55.57
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18
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Great Lakes Institute of Management
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Chennai
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Tamil Nadu
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55.09
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19
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Indian Institute of Management Raipur
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Raipur
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Chhattisgarh
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53.86
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20
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Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
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Pune
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Maharashtra
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53.56
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20
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SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
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Mumbai
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Maharashtra
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53.56
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Business Today India’s Best B-schools 2019
Leading Business magazine Business Today India's Best B-schools 2019 Ranking was published on November 3, 2019. The Ranking weightages are partly fact based and partly opinion based. Total marks that a B-school could score in this Ranking are 1000. Here are the Top 25 B-schools as per ranking survey of Business Today India's Best B-schools 2019
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Institute
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Ranked
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, AHMEDABAD
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1
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM), CALCUTTA
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2
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XLRI XAVIER SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, JAMSHEDPUR
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3
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S. P. JAIN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH (SPJIMR), MUMBAI
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4
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, INDORE
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5
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MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, GURGAON
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6
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (IIM), KOZHIKODE
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7
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FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, NEW DELHI
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8
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SVKM’S NMIMS, SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT MUMBAI
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9
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE (IIFT), NEW DELHI
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10
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, MUMBAI
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11
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INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY, GHAZIABAD
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12
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INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE NEW DELHI
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13
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, SHILLONG
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14
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SYMBIOSIS INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (SIBM), PUNE
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15
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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
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16
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DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, IIT DELHI
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17
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T A PAI MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, MANIPAL, KARNATAKA
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19
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XAVIER INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, BHUBANEWAR
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20
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INDIAN INSTITUTE MANAGEMENT (IIM), UDAIPUR
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21
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SYMBIOSIS CENTER FOR MANAGEMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT, PUNE
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24
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KJ SOMAIYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES & RESEARCH
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25
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Outlook MBA Rankings 2020
Outlook-ICARE India MBA Rankings 2020 survey was released on October 4, 2019. The rankings have been analysed and produced by the Indian Centre for Academic Rankings and Excellence (ICARE), a government-approved academic audit and ratings agency. 150 top MBA colleges in India are included in Outlook MBA India Rankings 2020.
The ranking methodology and parameters are based on Faculty-Student Ratio (FSR), Research Productivity and Quality, Faculty with PhD, Faculty Experience (Teaching/Corporate), Gender Diversity, Regional Diversity, Median Salary and Employability. The Rankings are assigned based on the scores obtained on each parameter and overall score obtained out of 100.
The Outlook MBA Rankings 2020 have separately categorized the institutes into public and private management institutes and have diversified them into Institutes of National Importance; University Constituent Colleges; Affiliated Colleges; Standalone Institutions and the North, South, East, West and Central Zone institutes.
MBAUniverse.com Research and Analysis team has merged both public and private MBA institutes based on their scores awarded by ICAR-Outlook MBA India Rankings 2020 and share below the top 25 ranked B-schools
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Overall Rank
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INSTITUTION
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OVERALL SCORE
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1
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Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
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91.77
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2
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Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
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91.2
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3
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Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
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89.85
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4
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Indian Institute of Management Indore
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88.25
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5
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Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
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87.96
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6
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XLRI Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur
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87.16
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7
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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
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85.86
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8
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S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
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81.01
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9
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Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
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79.24
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10
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Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli
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78.53
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11
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Indian Institute of Management Udaipur
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77.16
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12
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SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai
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76.64
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13
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Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai
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75.45
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14
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Indian Institute of Management Raipur
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74.14
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15
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Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
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73.74
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16
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T. A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal
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71.67
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17
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ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad
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71.15
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18
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Indian Institute of Management Shillong
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70.76
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19
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International Management Institute, New Delhi
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70.4
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20
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Indian Institute of Management Rohtak, Rohtak
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69.32
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21
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Birla Institute of Technology and Science,Pilani
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69.1
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22
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Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi
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68.29
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23
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Indian Institute of Management Kashipur
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67.72
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24
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Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies,Mumbai
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67.31
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25
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Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi
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67.31
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Source: Outlook MBA India Ranking 2020
India Today B-School Ranking 2019
Here is the list of 20 Best Business Schools in India as per India Today B-School Ranking:
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Rank 2019
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Institute
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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16
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Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli
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17
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18
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