IIRF MBA Ranking 2024: IIM Ahmedabad Leads, FMS Delhi Climbs to Second Spot
IIM Ahmedabad has been the constant performer in IIRF MBA Ranking, followed by FMS (DU), which showed an exceptional growth by jumping up to 2nd spot compared to 5th last year. Check out the complete IIRF MBA Ranking on the official website and in Education Post Magazine.
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IIRF MBA Ranking 2024
IIRF B-Schools Ranking 2024: The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) has unveiled its MBA Ranking for 2024, recognizing the best management institutes across India. The Ranking, published on the official IIRF website and in the Education Post Magazine, offer insights into the top government and private MBA colleges based on various critical parameters. This year, IIM Ahmedabad maintains its top position among government MBA colleges, while Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) at the University of Delhi has made a significant leap to the second spot.
Leading the Pack: Top Government MBA Colleges in India
At the forefront of India's top government MBA colleges stands the illustrious Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad. Renowned for its rigorous academic programs and global standing, IIM Ahmedabad continues to set the bar high for management education in the country.
Not far behind, the Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) at the University of Delhi has made significant strides, climbing from the 5th rank last year to secure the 2nd position in 2024. Nestled in the vibrant capital, FMS is celebrated for fostering a dynamic learning environment and providing invaluable insights into the business world.
In the eastern hub of Kolkata, IIM Calcutta remains a beacon of innovation with its avant-garde programs and strong industry connections. These top government MBA institutions are not just educational entities; they are sculptors of visionary leaders, equipped to navigate and transform the complex corporate landscape both locally and globally.
Excel in Excellence: Top Private MBA Colleges in India
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI), Jamshedpur, has retained its position as the top private MBA college in India for 2024. Known for its robust curriculum and strong placement records, XLRI continues to be a preferred choice for aspiring business leaders.
IIRF MBA Ranking 2024: Diverse Categories of Excellence
The IIRF MBA Ranking 2024 have been meticulously categorized into five distinct groups:
Overall (Government & Private)
This category combines the best of both government and private institutions, providing a holistic view of the top MBA colleges in India. A list of the top 10 Government MBA colleges in India is mentioned below.
IIRF Ranking
Name of MBA Colleges
City
1
IIM Ahmedabad-Indian Institute of Management
Ahmedabad
2
FMS-Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi
Delhi
3
IIM Calcutta-Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
Kolkata
4
IIM Bangalore-Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Bengaluru
5
IIM Kozhikode-Indian Institute of Management
Kozhikode
6
IIM Lucknow-Indian Institute of Management
Lucknow
7
IIFT Delhi-Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
New Delhi
8
IIM Mumbai-Indian Institute of Management (Formerly, NITIE, Mumbai)
Mumbai
9
IIM Indore-Indian Institute of Management
Indore
10
IIT Bombay-Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Mumbai
A list of the top 10 Private MBA Colleges in India is mentioned below.
IIRF Ranking
Name of MBA Colleges
State
1
XLRI-Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur
Jharkhand
2
MDI-Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
Haryana
3
SPJIMR-S P Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
Maharashtra
4
SIBM-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
Maharashtra
5
SCMHRD-Symbiosis Centre For Management & Human Resource Development, Pune
Maharashtra
6
XIMB-Xavier Institute of Management, XIM University, Bhubaneswar
Odisha
7
NMIMS School of Business Management, Mumbai
Maharashtra
8
IMI-International Management Institute, New Delhi
Delhi
9
MICA, Ahmedabad
Gujarat
10
IMT-Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Uttar Pradesh
Top 50 Business Schools Under University Program
Highlighting institutions excelling under university-affiliated programs. A list of the top 10 Business Schools Under University Program in India is mentioned below.
IIRF Ranking
Name of MBA Colleges
State
1
SIBM-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
Maharashtra
2
SCMHRD-Symbiosis Centre For Management & Human Resource Development, Pune
Maharashtra
3
XIMB-Xavier Institute of Management, XIM University, Bhubaneswar
Odisha
4
NMIMS School of Business Management, Mumbai
Maharashtra
5
TAPMI-T A Pai Management Institute, Manipal
Karnataka
6
Woxsen University (Woxsen School of Business), Hyderabad
Telangana
7
IBS-ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad
Telangana
8
NIRMA University, (Institute of Management) Ahmedabad
Gujarat
9
K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management, Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai
Maharashtra
10
SCIT-Symbiosis Centre For Information Technology, Pune
Maharashtra
Top 50 Business Schools for Research
Focusing on schools that lead in research initiatives and contributions. A list of the top 10 Business Schools for Research in India is mentioned below.
IIRF Ranking
Name of MBA Colleges
State
1
XLRI-Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur
Jharkhand
2
RCBS-Rajagiri Centre For Business Studies, Kochi
Kerala
3
MDI-Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
Haryana
4
SPJIMR-S P Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
Maharashtra
5
IBS-ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad
Telangana
6
SIBM-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
Maharashtra
=6
SCMHRD-Symbiosis Centre For Management & Human Resource Development, Pune
Maharashtra
7
NMIMS School of Business Management, Mumbai
Maharashtra
=7
IMI- International Management Institute, Bhubaneswar
Odisha
8
IMT- Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur
Maharashtra
Top 50 Schools of Eminence for Employability
Recognizing schools that excel in preparing students for the job market. A list of the top 10 Business Schools of Eminence for Employability in India is mentioned below.
IIRF Ranking
Name of MBA Colleges
State
1
XLRI-Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur
Jharkhand
2
MDI-Management Development Institute, Gurgaon
Haryana
3
SPJIMR-S P Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai
Maharashtra
4
SIBM-Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
Maharashtra
5
SCMHRD-Symbiosis Centre For Management & Human Resource Development, Pune
Maharashtra
6
XIMB-Xavier Institute of Management, XIM University, Bhubaneswar
Odisha
7
NMIMS School of Business Management, Mumbai
Maharashtra
8
IMI-International Management Institute, New Delhi
Delhi
9
MICA, Ahmedabad
Gujarat
10
IMT-Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
Uttar Pradesh
Top 20 Emerging Business Schools
Showcasing upcoming institutions that are making significant strides in the field of management education. A list of the top 10 Emerging Business Schools in India is mentioned below.
IIRF Ranking
Name of MBA Colleges
State
1
Vijay Patil School of Management, Navi Mumbai
Maharashtra
2
Pune Business School, Pune
Maharashtra
3
GNIOT Institute of Management Studies, Greater Noida
Uttar Pradesh
4
School of Management, Mahindra University
Telangana
5
Faculty of Management, Dr. C. V. Raman University
Madhya Pradesh
6
Maharishi University of Management and Technology, Bilaspur
Chhattisgarh
7
Darshan University, Rajkot
Gujarat
8
ITM (SLS) Baroda University, Vadodara
Gujarat
9
Dr Mar Theophilus Institute of Management Studies, Navi Mumbai
Maharashtra
10
Gandhinagar Institute of Management (GIM) Gandhinagar University
Gujarat
These categories provide a comprehensive view of the institutions excelling in various aspects of management education, from research capabilities to employability and beyond.
Evaluating Excellence: The Parameters
The Ranking are based on a multifaceted evaluation framework that includes:
Placement Performance (PP): Assessing the success rate and quality of placements.
Teaching Learning Resource & Pedagogy (TLRP): Evaluating the quality of teaching resources and pedagogical approaches.
Research (RS): Measuring research output and contributions.
Industry Income & Integration (III): Gauging the income generated through industry partnerships and the extent of integration with the industry.
Placement Strategy & Support: Analyzing the effectiveness of placement strategies and support systems.
Future Orientation: Looking at the institution’s vision and preparedness for future trends.
External Perception & International Outlook (EPIO): Considering the global outlook and external perception of the institution.
Rising Stars: Emerging Business Schools
The IIRF has also spotlighted the top 20 emerging business schools that are showing remarkable potential in shaping the future of business education in India. These institutions are on a trajectory to become the next powerhouses of management education.
Conclusion: A Testament to Excellence in Management Education
The IIRF MBA Ranking 2024 not only celebrate the excellence of established institutions but also acknowledge the emerging players in the field of business education. As these Ranking continue to guide students and parents in making informed decisions, they also encourage institutions to strive for continuous improvement and innovation.
In the rapidly evolving world of business, the role of these premier institutions in nurturing future leaders is more crucial than ever. Whether it's the top government colleges like IIM Ahmedabad and FMS Delhi, or the leading private institutions like XLRI Jamshedpur, these Ranking are a testament to the unwavering commitment to excellence in management education in India.
