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Management Colleges NIRF Ranking 2025: The National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF) is accepted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. This ranking framework helps to estimate the performance of the different higher educational institutions in India.

Importance of MBA Colleges NIRF Rankings

The Management College NIRF ranking helps students select the best MBA Institute as Management is one of the most opted courses after completing graduation. The National Institute of Ranking Framework rankings feature the premier Management Institutes and students who pursue an MBA Course from these Institutes have higher chances of employability.

Among the top NIRF Ranking Management colleges, IIM Ahmedabad has consistently secured the topmost position followed by IIM Bengaluru and IIM Calcutta. The MBA colleges NIRF Ranking 2025 has the top IIMs along with the IITs. Apart from these Institutes, other MBA colleges in India that have featured among the top 100 Institutes include Benaras Hindu University, Aligarh Muslim University, Chandigarh University, and Jamia Milia Islamia University.

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Several top Private Universities have also been included in the Management Colleges National Institute of Ranking Framework Ranking including the Jaipuria Institute of Management, Amity University, Great Lakes Institute of Management, BIT Mesra, Chitkara University, etc.

Parameters for MBA Colleges NIRF Rankings:

Teaching, Learning, and Resources (TLR)-  This parameter signifies the core activities in place of learning. Total marks- 100, Ranking weightage- 0.30

Important areas of TLR include:

• Students strengths include Doctoral students
• Faculty-student ratio including permanent faculty
• Combined metric for faculty with Ph.D. and Experience 
• Financial resources and their utilization.

Research and Professional practice (RP)- This parameter signifies the fact that academic excellence is closely related to the various scholarships and Grants. Total marks-100, Ranking weightage- 0.30

Important areas of RP include:

• Combined metric for publication
• Combined metric for quality of the publication
• Published and Granted IPR and Patents
• The footprint of projects and professional practice

Graduation outcome (GO)- This parameter signifies the test of the effectiveness of the main teaching-learning process. Total marks- 100, Ranking weightage- 0.20

Important areas of GO include:

• Metric for University Graduation
• Metric for total Ph.D. students graduated

Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)- This parameter lays special emphasis on the representation of women in Higher Education. Total marks-100, Ranking weightage- 0.10

Important areas of this parameter include:

• Percentage of students from other States or countries
• Economically and socially challenged students
• Percentage of women students
• Facilities for the physically challenged students

Perception- This parameter gives importance to the perception of the Institution by peers, industry professionals, and researchers. Total marks-100, Ranking weightage- 0.10

Important areas of this parameter include:

• Academic peers and employers
• Public perception
• Competitiveness

Details of  the MBA colleges NIRF rankings 2025:

• IIM Ahmedabad retains its position as the top running MBA Institution in India.
• IIM Bangalore and IIM Kolkata closely follow with the 2nd and 3rd position respectively as the top National Institute of Ranking Framework ranking Management colleges.
• IIM Kozhikode and IIT Delhi have grabbed the 4th and 5th positions respectively.
• IIT Kharagpur which was occupying 5th place has gone down to the 9th position.
• XLRI Jamshedpur has moved up to 9th place.
• The ranking of IIM Indore has gone up to 6th place from the 7th place that it occupied last year.
• IIM Lucknow has gone down to 7th place.
• IIM Shillong has gone up to 23rd place from the 30th position that it was occupying last year.
• The new entry this year is IIM Amritsar which has occupied the 67th rank.
• IIFT New Delhi is occupying the 25th position this year.
• IIM Raipur, which was occupying the 19th position earlier, has gone up to 15th place.
• IIM Ranchi and IIM Rohtak have gone down in their positions and occupy the 22nd and 28th positions respectively.
• GIM Goa has risen to 35th place from the 48th place that it was occupying last year.
• IIM Amritsar is ranked 67th in the Management Colleges NIRF Ranking 2025.

Top 20 Management Colleges NIRF Rankings, Location, and Overall Score:

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)

The IITs have also received the MBA college's National Institute of Ranking Framework rankings among the top Institutes. The IITs are among the top 30 Management Institutes in India. 

List of Private Business Institutes

Apart from the top Government Institutes, there are some Private Institutes that are also included in the Management Colleges National Institutional Ranking Framework Ranking. These Institutes not only provide an excellent education in the field of Business Management but also scale in terms of faculty, inclusivity, and employability quotient. These Institutes are also renowned as they offer both MBA and PGDM Courses in different disciplines.

Top 15 Private Institutes Included in the MBA Colleges NIRF Rankings

S.No	Name of the Institute	Location	Overall score	Rankings
1	Institute of Management Technology	Ghaziabad	51.61	38
2	Goa Institute of Management	Goa	52.75	35
3	International Management Institute	Delhi	56.26	26
4	Birla Institute of Management Technology	Greater Noida	48.83	44
5	K J Somaiya Institute of Management	Mumbai	46.68	56
6	Great Lakes Institute of Management	Chennai	56.75	24
7	Fore School of Management	New Delhi	49.34	43
8	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Noida	46.32	59
9	S P Jain Institute of Management and Research	Mumbai	58.73	19
10	PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore	-	-
11	Xavier Labour Relations Institute	Jamshedpur	69.93	8
12	T A Pai Management Institute	Manipal	54.08	32
13	International ManagBenaras Hindu Universityement Institute	Kolkata	47.48	52
14	Management Development Institute	Gurugram	67.59	11

Top 75 Management Colleges NIRF Rankings 2025

➦ Rank - 1st

Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad

Score- 83.68

➦ Rank - 2nd

Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore

Score-83.48

➦ Rank - 3rd

Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata

Score- 80.04

➦ Rank - 4th

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

Score- 73.34

➦ Rank - 5th

Indian Institute of Technology

Score- 72.15

➦ Rank - 6th

Indian Institute of Management, Indore

Score- 71.10

Rank - 7th

Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow

Score- 71.02

➦ Rank - 8th

Xavier Labour Relations Institute

Score- 69.93

➦ Rank - 9th

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Score-69.50

➦ Rank- - 10th

Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai

Score-68.08

➦ Rank - 11th

Management Development Institute, Gurugram

Score-67.59

➦ Rank - 12th

National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai

Score- 64.52

➦ Rank - 13th

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

Score- 64.32

➦ Rank - 14th

Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Score- 63.79

➦ Rank - 15th

Indian Institute of Technology, Raipur

Score- 62.12

➦ Rank - 16th

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Score- 61.31

➦ Rank - 17th

Indian Institute of Management, Tiruchirapalli

Score- 61.10

➦ Rank - 18th

Indian Institute of Management, Udaipur

Score-60.94

➦ Rank - 19th

S P Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai

Score- 58.73

➦ Rank - 20th

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune

Score- 58.64

➦ Rank - 21st

Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi

Score- 58.26

➦ Rank - 22nd

SVKM Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Maharashtra

Score- 57.53

➦ Rank - 23rd

Indian Institute of Management, Shillong

Score-56.87

➦ Rank - 24th

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai

Score- 56.75

➦ Rank - 25th

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi

Score- 56.59

➦ Rank - 26th

International Management Institute, Delhi

Score- 56.26

➦ Rank - 27th

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad

Score- 55.82

Benaras Hindu University➦Rank - 28th

Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak

Score- 55.40

➦ Rank - 29th

Amity University, Uttar Pradesh

Score- 55.09

➦ Rank - 30th

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Jharkhand

Score- 54.54

➦ Rank - 31st

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Odisha

Score- 54.35

➦ Rank - 32nd

T A Pai Institute of Management, Manipal

Score- 54.08

➦ Rank - 33rd

Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur

Score- 53.50

➦ Rank - 34th

Xavier University, Bhubaneswar

Score- 53.05

➦ Rank - 35th

Goa Institute of Management, Goa

Score- 52.5

➦ Rank - 36th

Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi

Score-52.39

➦ Rank - 37th

Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Score- 51.85

➦ Rank - 38th

K L College of Engineering, Andhra Pradesh

Score- 51.61

➦ Rank - 38th

Indian Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

Score- 51.61

➦ Rank - 40th

Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur

Score- 50.62

➦ Rank - 41st

BML  Munjal University, Haryana

Score- 50.05

➦ Rank - 42nd

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Haryana

Score- 49.76

➦ Rank - 43rd

Fore School of Management, Delhi

Score- 49.34

➦ Rank - 44th

Birla Institute of Management Technology, Uttar Pradesh

Score- 48.83

➦ Rank - 45th

Chandigarh University, Punjab

Score- 48.57

➦ Rank - 46th

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun

Score- 48.47

➦ Rank - 47th

Banaras Hindu University

Score- 47.89

➦ Rank - 48th

National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Score- 47.71

➦ Rank - 49th

Aligarh Muslim University, Uttar Pradesh

Score- 47.64

➦ Rank - 50th

Krea University, Andhra Pradesh

Score- 47.58

➦ Rank - 51st

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi

Score- 47.54

➦ Rank - 52nd

International Management Institute, Kolkata

Score- 47.48

➦ Rank - 53rd

PSG College of Technology, Tamil Nadu

Score- 47.09

➦ Rank - 54th

Chitkara University, Punjab

Score- 47.06

➦ Rank - 55th

Institute of Rural Management, Gujarat

Score- 46.87

➦ Rank - 56th

K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Maharashtra

Score- 46.68

➦ Rank - 57th

Anna University, Tamil Nadu

Score- 46.62

➦ Rank - 58th

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Madhya Pradesh

Score- 46.58

➦ Rank - 59th

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Uttar Pradesh

Score- 46.32

➦ Rank - 60th

Alliance University, Karnataka

Score- 46.23

➦ Rank - 61st

Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur

Score- 46.17

➦ Rank - 62nd

International Management Institute, Bhubaneswar

Score- 46.08

➦ Rank - 63rd

Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad

Score- 46.04

➦ Rank - 64th

Graphic Era University, Uttarakhand

Score- 45.16

➦ Rank - 65th

Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai

Score- 44.74

➦ Rank - 66th

Pandit DeenDayal Petroleum University, Gujarat

Score- 44.56

➦ Rank - 67th

Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar

Score- 44.53

➦ Rank - 68th

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow

Score- 44.32

➦ Rank - 69th

Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship Development

Score- 43.99

➦ Rank - 70th

Birla Institute of Technology, Jharkhand

Score- 43.87

➦ Rank - 71st

Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Delhi

Score-43.79

➦ Rank - 72nd

Principal L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai

Score- 43.73

➦ Rank - 73rd

IIHMR University, Jaipur

Score- 43.44

➦ Rank - 74th

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur

Score-43.32

➦ Rank - 75th

Indian Institute of Forest Management, Madhya Pradesh

Score- 43.22