XLRI–Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, and S P Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai, secured the 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively, in the IIRF Top Business Schools (Pvt.) for E-MBA/PGPX Ranking 2025.
IIRF E-MBA/PGPX Ranking 2025: The Indian School of Business (ISB) Hyderabad has secured the top position in the IIRF Top Business Schools (Pvt.) for E-MBA (Executive MBA)/ Post Graduate Program for Executives (PGPX) Ranking 2025.
Following closely behind are XLRI–Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, and S P Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai, securing the 2nd and 3rd positions, respectively.
These top institutions have earned their reputation through academic excellence, industry connections, and impressive placement outcomes.
ISB Hyderabad, ranked number one in the IIRF Top Business Schools (Pvt.) for E-MBA/PGPX Ranking 2025, continues to stand out as one of the leading business schools in India.
The school has earned the prestigious Triple-Crown accreditation from AMBA, EQUIS, and AACSB, making it one of the most globally recognized institutions for management education.
ISB offers a variety of postgraduate programs, including its flagship Post Graduate Program (PGP), Executive Programs, and specialized courses in Family Business Management and Advanced Management.
Its Executive MBA program, which attracts working professionals from across sectors, is renowned for providing high-quality education combined with real-world exposure.
In 2023, ISB's average placement package for its graduating class stood at an impressive ₹33.26 LPA, with 324 companies participating in the placement drive.
ISB accepts GMAT and GRE scores for admission, ensuring that only the most capable and experienced professionals are selected for its programs.
XLRI Jamshedpur, ranked second in the IIRF Private B Schools Ranking 2025, continues to be one of the oldest and most prestigious private management institutions in India.
Established in 1949, XLRI has built a strong legacy, particularly in Human Resource Management (HRM).
The institution is recognized by AICTE, AIU, and the Government of India, and is accredited by global bodies such as AACSB, AMBA, and NBA. XLRI offers a range of programs, including its renowned PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (BM) courses.
The school has maintained a stellar track record of 100% placements for its 2024 batch, with the highest and average salary packages for the PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) courses reaching ₹75 LPA and ₹29.89 LPA, respectively.
For the PGDM (GM) course, the highest package was ₹80.35 LPA, with an average package of ₹29.4 LPA.
XLRI’s placement drive saw 154 recruiters offering positions to 503 students. The institute’s admissions are based on XAT, GMAT, or GRE scores, followed by personal interviews and group discussions.
SPJIMR, ranked third in the IIRF Top Business Schools (Pvt.) for E-MBA/PGPX Ranking 2025, is an AICTE-approved institution accredited by AMBA (UK), NBA, and AACSB International.
Located in Andheri West, Mumbai, SPJIMR offers a diverse range of management programs, including PGDM, PGDM BM, PGPM, GMP, Executive PGDM, Online PGDM, and Doctoral programs.
Known for its academic rigor and strong industry collaborations, SPJIMR has achieved remarkable placement records, with domestic packages reaching ₹89 LPA and international packages touching ₹81 LPA for the 2025 PGDM placements.
The institute's flagship PGDM program is highly regarded, and its Centre for Family Business and Entrepreneurship (CFBE) further enriches the curriculum.
Admissions to the PGDM program are based on CAT/GMAT scores, followed by a profile evaluation, ensuring the selection of top-tier candidates.
The IIRF Top Business Schools (Pvt.) for E-MBA/PGPX Ranking 2025 highlights the growing demand for executive education programs that cater to experienced professionals seeking to enhance their managerial skills and advance their careers.
ISB Hyderabad, XLRI Jamshedpur, and SPJIMR Mumbai continue to lead the way in offering world-class education, industry exposure, and robust placement opportunities.
These top private business schools remain the first choice for professionals aiming to boost their careers with a prestigious executive MBA or PGPX degree.
TOP 10 B-SCHOOLS (PVT.) FOR Executive MBA/ PGPX - 2025
Rank | Name of the Institute |
1 | ISB Hyderabad - Indian School of Business, Hyderabad |
2 | XLRI- Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur |
3 | SPJIMR Mumbai - S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai |
4 | MDI Gurgaon- Management Development Institute, Gurgaon |
5 | SIBM Pune - Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune |
6 | XIM University, Bhubaneswar |
7 | SCMHRD Pune - Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune |
8 | IMI New Delhi - International Management Institute, New Delhi |
9 | IMT Ghaziabad - Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad |
10 | Woxsen University, Woxsen School of Business, Hyderabad |
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