Beyond IIMs Top 100 B-Schools in India - 2021
India has always remained one of the top-notch breeders of management graduates and the current economic development has certainly catalyzed the considerable demand for quality MBA education. MBA graduates have always remained at the top of the preference for the recruiters globally and this has only made the quest of premium B-schools a lot dense. In the post-pandemic world, where corporate leaders are eager to streamline their businesses to start afresh and the global recruiters are shifting their focus to management candidates, the demand for MBA programs is also starting to explode. Amidst the ubiquitous upscaling of management education, the demand for business schools that implement up-graded curriculum across their offerings to provide industry-specific learning opportunities are also surging significantly. Emerging as one of the most preferred qualifications by the top-notch corporate firms, MBA is extensively perceived as a panacea to address all business challenges. Influenced by the amalgamation of technological disruptions and advanced curriculums, the MBA education sector evolving predominantly. Upgrading to online platforms to tally along with the post-pandemic challenges, the bourgeoning of B-schools has served a plethora of opportunities in front of the future MBA aspirants. Preparing rigorously to acquire a seat across the prestigious management institutions, students expect to be guided and nurtured prolifically to reach the summit of success. With the arrival of a large number of public and private institutions offering eminent MBA programs across the country along with concurrent curriculum and hands-on experiences for students, the conundrum prevails further. In this highly competitive domain, the challenges to secure a distinguished position as a qualified and successful business professional are intense. Overcoming the numerous evident as well as imperceptible hurdles to carve identity across this niche sector, students often tend to remain in inexplicable stress to choose the right B-School for themselves. Upholding an impeccable curriculum and rendering impressive employment opportunities, there are few institutions that are counted amongst the eminent B-schools of country and are considered to be equivalent to IIMs in every single aspect. Helping students to pursue a bright career, these management institutions have managed to outshine amongst the others by the virtue of their novel educational offerings. To help the aspirants finding the right institutions which are lauded for providing an extraordinary quality of management education, we at Higher Education Review have managed to conduct a survey, titled 'Beyond IIMs Top 100 B-Schools in India - 2021'. Recognizing the quest of students to find exceptional B-Schools catering top-notch management studies. With the help of our expert panel consisting of our editorial board and industry enthusiasts, we have come up with some of the premier B-Schools of the country which stand apart from the crowd owing to their unparalleled research facilities and globally accepted training methodologies. Leveraging various factors such as their journeys since inception, distinguished offerings, and students' placements, we have ranked the B-Schools in order along with a detailed description. We believe that this survey and listing will be helpful for students as well as to all the stakeholders of management education.
Rank |
College Name |
City/State |
Score |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Xavier School of Management | Jamshedpur | 964.28 |
2 | S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) | Mumbai | 955.89 |
3 | International Institute of Business Studies | Bengaluru | 953.16 |
4 | Faculty of Management Studies - University of Delhi (FMS) | New Delhi | 942.88 |
5 | Management Development Institute | Gurgaon | 942.54 |
6 | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) | Delhi | 932.14 |
7 | Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies | Mumbai | 921.72 |
8 | ICFAI Business School | Hyderabad | 921.34 |
9 | Shailesh J Mehta School of Management, IIT Bombay | Mumbai | 911.26 |
10 | Baba Farid College of Management and Technology | Punjab | 911.2 |
11 | Institute of Rural Management | Anand | 897.54 |
12 | Birla Institute of Management Technology | Gr. Noida | 896.32 |
13 | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management Pune | Pune | 896.11 |
14 | Rajagiri Business School | Kochi | 895.14 |
15 | Prestige Institute of Management, Gwalior | Gwalior | 895.1 |
16 | KV Institute of Management and Information Studies | Coimbatore | 892.29 |
17 | Auroras Business School | Hyderabad | 892.21 |
18 | Institute of Management Technology | Ghaziabad | 891.18 |
19 | Goa Institute of Management | Goa | 891.11 |
20 | Acharya Bangalore Business School | Bengaluru | 890.17 |
21 | Institute of Rural Management Anand | Anand | 796.12 |
22 | Mudra Institute of Communications (MICA) | Ahmedabad | 795.62 |
23 | Great Lakes Institute of Management | Chennai | 794.19 |
24 | Loyola Institute of Business Administration | Chennai | 794.12 |
25 | Xavier Inst. of Mgmt. and Entrepreneurship | Bengaluru | 793.18 |
26 | Fore School of Business | Delhi | 793.14 |
27 | Indian Institute of Forest Management | Bhopal | 792.48 |
28 | GIBS Business School | Bengaluru | 792.11 |
29 | Dayananda Sagar Business Academy | Bangalore | 749.28 |
30 | SRM University | Chennai | 740.13 |
31 | N. L. Dalmia Institute of Management Studies & Research | Thane | 737.25 |
32 | SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | Vellore | 736.81 |
33 | Prin. L.N.Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (WeSchool) | Bhubaneswar | 736.12 |
34 | VIT Business School | Hyderabad | 735.62 |
35 | KIIT School of Management | Manipal | 729.28 |
36 | WOXSEN School of Business | New Delhi | 720.13 |
37 | T.A. Pai Management Institute | Manipal | 717.25 |
38 | Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management | Bangalore | 716.81 |
39 | RVS Institute Of Management Studies & Research | Coimbatore | 716.12 |
40 | Institute of Management-Christ University | Gwalior | 715.62 |
41 | ITM University | Pune | 712.13 |
42 | National Institute of Banking and Management (NIBM) | Pune | 712.1 |
43 | Chitkara Business School | Ahmedabad | 711.87 |
44 | Nirma University | Bareilly | 711.85 |
45 | SRMS College of Engineering Technology and Reseach | Mysore | 710.96 |
46 | SDM Institute of Management Development | Noida | 710.54 |
47 | Amity Business School | Bengaluru | 710.32 |
48 | M.P. Birla Institute of Management | Dehradun | 709 |
49 | University of Petroleum and Energy Studies | Pune | 708.17 |
50 | MIT-SOB | Kolkata | 707.13 |
51 | Army Institute of Management | New Delhi | 707.12 |
52 | EMPI Business School | Bhopal | 704.66 |
53 | Sagar Institute of Research and Technology | Coimbatore | 703.91 |
54 | KV Institute of Management and Information Studies | Indore | 702.11 |
55 | SAGE University | Bengaluru | 694.1 |
56 | ABBS School of Management | Coimbatore | 689.31 |
57 | AMRITA School of Business | Bengaluru | 689.13 |
58 | RV Institute of Management | Bengaluru | 677.81 |
59 | Justice KS Hegde Institute of Management | Nitte | 677.54 |
60 | IILM Graduate School of Management | Greater Noida | 667.21 |
61 | Fortune Institute of International Business | Delhi | 666.99 |
62 | International School of Business and Media | Pune | 665.85 |
63 | Eastern Institute for Integrated Learning in Management (EIILM) | Kolkata | 664.98 |
64 | Dept. of Business Mgmt, University of Calcutta | Calcutta | 663.96 |
65 | Chandigarh Business School of Administration | Mohali | 663.18 |
66 | Dhruva College Of Management | Hyderabad | 662.12 |
67 | Gian Jyoti Institute of Management & Tech. | Mohali | 661.25 |
68 | Balaji Institute of International Business | Pune | 661.22 |
69 | FMS, Maharaja Sayajirao University | Baroda | 601.21 |
70 | Sona School of Management | Salem | 598.12 |
71 | Institute of Management Studies | Ghaziabad | 598.11 |
72 | Department of Financial Studies | New Delhi | 597.43 |
73 | S K Patel Inst. of Mgmt. and Computer Studies | Gujarat | 596.61 |
74 | SCMS School of Tech. and Management | Cochin | 595.19 |
75 | Thiagarajar School of Management | Madurai | 592.1 |
76 | Faculty of Management Studies, BHU | Varanasi | 591.11 |
77 | DC School of Management & Tech. | Idukki | 591.04 |
78 | Kirloskar Inst. of Advanced Mgmt. Studies | Harihar | 561.81 |
79 | IIMT College of Engg, Dept. of Mgmt. | Greater Noida | 543.54 |
80 | Manipal Institute of Management | Manipal | 540.19 |
81 | Marthoma School of Management Studies | Kochi | 537.21 |
82 | Kejriwal Institute of Management & Development Studies | Ranchi | 534.19 |
83 | Daly College Business School | Indore | 529.05 |
84 | Kejriwal Institute of Management & Development Studies | Ranchi | 517.12 |
85 | S. R. Luthra Institute of Management | Surat | 496.95 |
86 | Rizvi Institute of Management Studies & Research (RIMSR) | Mumbai | 495.54 |
87 | Imperial School of Banking and Management Studies | Pune | 495.25 |
88 | Pune Institute of Business Management | Pune | 484.54 |
89 | College of IT and Management Education | Bhubaneswar | 484.17 |
90 | Lingaya's Lalita Devi Institute of Management & Sciences | New Delhi | 483.54 |
91 | Jindal Global School of Business | Sonipat | 482.32 |
92 | MS Ramaiah Institute of Management, Bangalore | Bangalore | 478.21 |
93 | GITAM Hyderabad Business School | Hyderabad | 467.99 |
94 | Indian Academy School of Mgmt. Studies | Bangalore | 461.74 |
95 | Ajeekya D Y Patil University, School of Management | Pune | 460 |
96 | Warangal Institute of Management | Warangal | 459.32 |
97 | TIPS School of Management | Coimbatore | 458.45 |
98 | School of Mgmt. Sciences, Tezpur University | Tezpur | 456.98 |
99 | Acropolis Faculty of Mgmt. and Research | Indore | 456.72 |
100 | St Albert's College | Kochi | 955.32 |