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IIM Bangalore Ranking 2024: NIRF, QS, India Today, FT, Outlook

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IIM Bangalore is a renowned institution. Multiple ranking bodies have ranked the institute under various categories. IIM Bangalore has maintained good ranks over the years and is ranked at #2 in the 'Management' category by the NIRF ranking 2024. In the 'Management' category, IIM Bangalore ranked in the top 3 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2024.

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IIM Bangalore Ranking Highlights 2023
IIM Bangalore International Ranking 2023
IIM Bangalore NIRF Ranking 2023
IIM Bangalore Outlook Ranking 2023
IIM Bangalore Business Today Ranking 2024
IIM Bangalore QS World Ranking 2024
IIM Bangalore Course Ranking
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IIM Bangalore Ranking Highlights 2023

IIM Bangalore has secured rankings in different categories according to several important national ranking organizations, namely NIRF, Outlook, Business Today, etc. These ranking bodies have provided IIM Bangalore with good ranks. Candidates can refer to the details tabulated below for more details regarding the IIM Bangalore - Indian Institute of Management rankings:

Rank publisher & CategoryRank

MBA/PGDM

NIRF, 2024

Best among NIRF ranked colleges in Bangalore in 2024->

Executive MBA/PGDM

Business Today, 2024

Best among Business Today ranked colleges in Bangalore in 2024->

IIM Bangalore International Ranking 2023

IIMB has been ranked by the renowned international ranking bodies, including QS World Ranking and Financial Times. The institute has been ranked 37 under the Masters in Management category by the QS World Ranking in 2023. Interestingly, the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore has received 94.3 scores in the Alumni Outcome criteria by the QS World Ranking. Candidates can check the international rankings of IIMB along with the year-wise analysis in the table provided below:

IIM Bangalore International Ranking 2023
QS World Rankings	2021	2022	2023
Masters in Management (MiM)	35	33	37
World University Ranking by Subject	76	63	61
Financial Times	2021	2022	2023
Executive Education - Open Programmes	NA	NA	47
Global MBA	NA	53	52
Executive Education - Customised Programmes	NA	NA	53

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IIM Bangalore NIRF Ranking 2023

Over the years, IIM Bangalore is consistently recognised as a top institution in different categories by NIRF 2024 among other universities by excelling in key areas such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity & Research, and providing a great learning environment. In the 'Management' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend as per the previous year's rankings. In 2024, IIM Bangalore's rank is #2, the same as last year's rank in the 'Management' category by the NIRF ra

Category	2023	2024
MBA/PGDM	2	2

IIM Bangalore vs Other IIMs: NIRF Comparison

Based on the NIRF ranking 2024, IIM Bangalore has received the #2 rank in the 'Management' category. Check the year-wise NIRF comparison analysis of the leading institutes in this space:

IIM Bangalore vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2024
College Name	Management 2024
IIM Bangalore - Indian Institute of Management	2
IIM Ahmedabad	1
IIM Kozhikode	3
IIT Delhi	4

IIM Bangalore Outlook Ranking 2023

Across the years, it is observed that IIM Bangalore is consistently recognised as a highly-ranked institute in different categories by Outlook-ICARE 2024 among other institutes by excelling in key areas such as Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity & Research, and many more. It is observable that in the 'MBA (Government)' category, the institute's ranks have shown stability in trend when evaluated against the ranking of the prior year. In 2024, IIM Bangalore's rank is #2, the same as last ye

Check out the latest rankings for other ranking bodies and their categories below.

Category	2024
MBA/PGDM	2

IIM Bangalore vs Other IIMs: Outlook Comparison

As per the Outlook-ICARE 2024 rankings, IIM Bangalore achieved a rank #2 in the 'MBA (Government)' category. It stands on par with renowned institutions like IIM Calcutta, and IIM Lucknow under the Outlook-ICARE 'MBA (Government)' category. Explore the year-wise comparison of IIM Bangalore with other leading institutes below.

IIM Bangalore vs Other Institutes: Outlook-ICARE Ranking 2024
College Name	MBA (Government) 2024
IIM Bangalore	2
IIM Ahmedabad	1
IIM Calcutta	3
IIM Lucknow	4

IIM Bangalore
Business Today Ranking 2024

Category	2022	2023	2024
MBA/PGDM	3	3	– / –
Executive MBA/PGDM	– / –	2	2

IIM Bangalore QS World Ranking 2024

IIM Bangalore is one of the top Management institutes in the country. The institute has scored 67.8 under the Employability criteria by the QS World Ranking 2023. Not just this, but IIMB has scored 76.9 under the Thought Leadership criteria, 54.3 under the Value for Money criteria and 66.5 under the Overall criteria by the same ranking body. Therefore, we can conclude that IIM Bangalore can be a smart option for students to pursue Management courses. Let us go through the category-wise QS World

IIM Bangalore QS World Ranking 2024
Category	2022	2023	2024
Masters in Management (MiM)	33	37	31
World University Ranking by Subject	63	61	N/A

IIM Bangalore vs Other IIMs: QS World Ranking Comparison

Comparing IIM Bangalore with the top Management institutes in the country, IIM Ahmedabad tops the list as it has bagged 53rd rank under the World University Ranking category by the QS Ranking. IIM Bangalore is the second best IIM after the Ahmedabad campus as it has been ranked at 61 under the same category by the QS World Ranking. Check the QS WUR year-wise ranking analysis with other top IIMs in the table provided below:

College Name	QS WUR 2022	QS WUR 2023
IIM Bangalore	63	61
IIM Ahmedabad	65	53
IIM Indore	351-400	351-400
IIM Calcutta	451-500	501-530

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McKinsey, BCG, Bain, Accenture, TCS, HUL, P&G, Samsung, Google, Microsoft, Cogoport, NPCI, JPMC, and GS are the top recruiting companies.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2025

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

Absolutely satisfied facilities and faculty with good infrastructure .

Placements: Around 100% of students were totally placed in our college. The highest domestic salary package was 70 LPA, the lowest salary package was 40 LPA, and the average salary package was 50 LPA. The campus attracts industry-leading companies. Almost all students are placed and get internships.

Infrastructure: The hostel facilities are excellent. Air conditions are available in classrooms. They provide a refrigerator. Purified drinking water is provided. Washrooms are available. Classrooms are well-equipped. Speakers, microphones, personal charging points, etc., are available. The library is huge. VSL is practically an institution itself. The mess and canteen are on the old and new campuses.

Faculty: The faculty members are highly qualified, with many holding Ph.D. degree. The curriculum is contemporary and application-oriented, aligning with industry demands. The institutions reopened case-based learning approach ensures students receive practical insights into real-world scenarios. However, the rigorous evaluation process, including challenging exams .

Other: Campus is very good and each and every fest were done with best crowd.

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Absolutely satisfied facilities and have great faculty, good placements in 2024.

Placements: Many companies based out in South India visit, covering every sector, including food processing, tech, and consultancy, with Bangalore City having a huge impact. The entrepreneurship cell of IIPM is gaining significant momentum, which is reflected in many students opting for entrepreneurship.

Infrastructure: The facilities and infrastructure of this college are really good and include great labs. There is also an air-conditioned library with a capacity for 2,400 students, and all the necessary books are available. Hostel infrastructure includes very sound facilities, including 2 BHK rooms, full-time Wi-Fi, laundry, and security facilities.

Faculty: It had a mixture of fresh and experienced faculty. People with domain knowledge and with experience in the respective field was present. Faculty were very much approachable in terms of solving your difficulties and exam structure is divided into 2 years. In the first year, the entire basics of each specialization is taught. We had a trimester system with 3 end-term exams in a year and each semester had 5-6 subjects.

Other: Yes, I aced a personal interview from the admission cell and on the first day, we got the orientation program with the faculty members as well as college senior management.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2024

5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money

This college has satisfying facilities and great placements in 2024.

Placements: The B-school holds a 100% placement record, with participation from top companies like EY, Goldman Sachs, and Infosys. The MBA fees are INR 24.5 lakh, but the return on investment is also high, with an average package of INR 30-35 LPA and the highest packages reaching 1 CPA and above.

Infrastructure: IIM Bangalore's campus is spread over 100 acres. With its state-of-the-art infrastructure, resourceful library, sports and recreational centers, and 16 hostel blocks, the campus provides an ideal environment for the holistic development of students. The hostels are also good, while the mess food is average.

Faculty: The faculty is one of the best I have experienced. Doubt-solving lectures are conducted, and special extra classes are also offered for specific chapters. The faculty members are highly qualified, with some being graduates from IIT. We can discuss our doubts and problems with professors when they are available.

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Everything, including faculty, placements, and facilities, is of top quality at this college.

Placements: IIM Bangalore is one of the top management colleges in the country. At this college, 100% of students get placements for our course. The average package offered in this college was 8-13 LPA. The top recruiting companies were Capgemini, Cognizant, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Goldman Sachs, etc., for our course. All the students get internship opportunities at our college with a handsome stipend.

Infrastructure: The campus of IIM Bangalore is very big, and the infrastructure of the college is top-notch. All the facilities are given to the students, and the quality of this is very good. Wi-Fi, labs, canteen, sports complex, auditoriums, halls, etc., are available on the campus. The hostel facility is also good. The food in the mess is good to eat. The rooms are furnished and big enough.

Faculty: This college has both guest and permanent faculty. The faculty at this college is highly qualified and knowledgeable. The teaching quality is good enough. All the training is given by the college professors. The course curriculum of this college is relevant, making the students industry-ready. The exams at the college are of a hard difficulty level.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Batch of 2022

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Really good infrastructure & teachers.

Placements: There were approximately 90% of students placed in my course. The highest and lowest packages offered were 15 and 7 LPA respectively. Top companies such as Amazon and TCS recruited from my course. There were eighty percent of students who got internships in many companies such as Amazon and Accenture. Companies offer internships to students for roles such as Tally and MS Office Word.

Infrastructure: The college provides many facilities such as Wi-Fi, labs, classrooms, and a library. Wi-Fi is available throughout the campus. The labs are also well-equipped and provide all the necessary materials. The classrooms are very huge and can accommodate all the students comfortably. Projectors are also available in the classrooms. The library is also huge and has all types of books. In my hostel, variety of quality food is available. The quality of all food is very good in the mess and the food is prepared hygienically. Sports and games are also available in the college. The college provides many types of games and sports such as cricket, badminton, and indoor and outdoor games.

Faculty: The teachers are well educated, knowledgeable and they provide solutions to every problem. Their teaching quality is very good. They are very friendly in nature. The college also helps students with industrial visits. In every semester students go for industrial visits. The semester exams are difficult. However, with the help of faculty members, students can crack the exams easily and get good marks. Most students pass the exams with a percentage above 70.

Other: After my graduation, I chose this programme because this course is difficult and I love to do things which are difficult . The best thing about my course is that they improve decision making and skills. I think there is no need to improve anything in my course. Events are held by the college which is very good for students, Campus is very well furnished, Wi-Fi connectivity is also good and high-speed internet is provided in all campus. Scholarship is also available but only to those students who can crack the college entrance exam and get good marks. Extra activities are also done by the college which is very good for all the students.

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Placements: Approximately 65% of students were placed in our course. The highest salary package offered was 2 crore. The lowest salary package offered was 20 LPA. The top recruiting companies were Google, Microsoft, Infosys, etc. Around 55% of students got internships in Infosys.

Infrastructure: In this college, the infrastructure was very good. It provides a Wi-Fi room, playground, badminton court, and tennis courts. The classrooms were technologically advanced. All classes provide digital cameras. The hostel room was available, and I lived in block A. The hostel maid took good care of the students.

Faculty: Faculty members were good. They were well qualified and they were the top teachers in India. They had extraordinary skills for teaching students. The exams were tough, but if students study with sincere and full dedication then they can easily crack the exams with good marks.

Other: I opted for MBA because of my interest in it from a good institute so I researched on Google and I got this institute a good option for me. Moreover in the institute every year an annual fest was held where students participate in different competitions including debate competitions, dance, and singing. I also participated in the dance competition, and our team won the 2nd prize with a cash prize of Rs 60,000. I am satisfied with this college.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2022Read More

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IIM Bangalore Ranking FAQs

Below mentioned are IIM Bangalore Ranking FAQs:

Q: Which is the best IIM in 2023?

IIM Ahmedabad has been consistently ranked 1 by multiple prestigious ranking bodies such as NIRF and Outlook, among others. Talking about the international ranking, Financial Times has ranked IIMA at 51 position under the ‘Global MBA’ category. Candidates can check the IIM Ahmedabad QS World Ranking for the last two years in the following table:

College Name	QS WUR 2022	QS WUR 2023
IIM Ahmedabad	65	53

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Q: What is the rank of IIM Bangalore in QS 2023?

IIM Bangalore has been ranked 37 under the ‘Masters in Management’ category by the QS World Ranking 2023. In addition to this, IIMB has been ranked at 61 position under the World University Ranking by Subject by the QS 2023 Ranking. Talking about the other international ranking bodies, IIM Bangalore has bagged 52 rank under the Global MBA category. It can be concluded that IIMB ranking 2023 has shown an improving trend when compared to FT 2022 ranking.

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Q: What is the top IIM ranking in 2023?

According to the NIRF Ranking 2023, IIM Ahmedabad has been at first position under the Management category. Check the following table to know the NIRF ranking 2023 for top IIMs:

College Name	NIRF Ranking 2023
IIM Ahmedabad	1
IIM Bangalore	2
IIM Kozhikode	3
IIM Calcutta	4
IIM Delhi	5

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Q: What was the overall NIRF 2023 score secured by IIM Bangalore?

IIM Bangalore has secured an overall NIRF score of 80.89. In the Graduation Outcome parameter, the institute has scored 99.11. In addition to this, IIM Bangalore has scored 90.38 and 72.83 in Teaching Learning & Resources and Outreach and Inclusivity parameters, respectively. IIB has secured second rank under the 'Management' category by the NIRF Ranking 2023.

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Q: What is the international ranking of IIM Bangalore?

IIMB has been ranked by the renowned international ranking bodies, including QS World Ranking and Financial Times. The institute has been ranked 37 under the Masters in Management category by the QS World Ranking in 2023.

Financial Times Rankings	2022	2023
Global MBA	53	52
QS World Rankings	2022	2023
Masters in Management (MiM)	33	37
World University Ranking by Subject	63	61

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Is IIM Bangalore a good college for MBA?

Answered a week ago

Yes, IIM Bangalore is a good college for MBA. IIM Bangalore students are placed in top companies at top positions such as Accenture, EY, and others. MBA students can become Managers, or can go for other job profiles such as Team Leaders, or others. MBA students are taught subjects such as Accounting

Liyansha Jain

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Is it worth pursuing MBA at IIM Bangalore?

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IIM Bangalore flagship course is MBA, which is available across 10 electives, including Decision Sciences, Economics and Social Sciences, and Entrepreneurship among others. The duration of the courses ranges from 2 years to 5 years. Pursuing this course means that students will have a secured future

Nishtha Singh

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Is IIM Bangalore hard to get?

Answered a week ago

No, IIM Bangalore is not hard to get for determined students. Follow the Indian Institute of Management–Bangalore (IIM–Bangalore) application process mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website and apply for the entrance exam (CAT).

Step 2: Take part in the selection process.

Step 3: Composite

Aishwarya Bhatnagar

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Are there any sports opportunities after taking admission in IIM Bangalore?

Answered a week ago

Yes, IIM Bangalore students get a chance to take part in various sports activities. Games play a very crucial part in the lives of the IIM Bangalore students. There are various competitions arranged by the college such as swimming competitions, badminton tournaments, and others.

Vikrant Shekhar

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Which course should I choose at IIM Bangalore for the best career option?

Answered 3 weeks ago

The top courses offered by IIM Bangalore include PGP, PGPBA and EPGP programs. PGP and PGPBA programs are meant for Graduates with zero work experience whereas EPGP program is for students with work experience. In terms of placements, both the programs, PGP and EPGP offer good placements. Now, it is

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