NIRF MBA Ranking 2022: Top Management Institutes in India

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Updated on Jul 15, 2022 16:14 IST

IIM Ahmedabad has retained the top rank in the NIRF Ranking 2022 again. Check out the full list of top Management institutes in India for 2022.

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has topped the NIRF Rankings 2022 announced by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on July 14, 2022. IIM Ahmedabad managed to remain at the same spot as last year. IIM Bangalore is ranked No.2 followed by IIM Calcutta at No. 3, IIT Delhi at No. 4 and IIM Kozhikode at No. 5. IIM Calcutta retained its position from last year, IIM Lucknow has jumped one position and has been ranked sixth while IIM Indore is at sevent spot. XLRI Jamshedpur is at eighth spot, and NITIE Mumbai and IIT Madras ranked at number nine and ten in the NIRF Rankings 2022.

In all, 10 IIMs have secured ranks in the top 20 MBA colleges in the country in the NIRF Rankings 2022. Other popular MBA institute that have been ranked include XLRI, SPJIMR, SIBM, GLIM, NMIMS, IIFT, IMI, XIMB, ICFAI, IRMA and KJSIMSR.

Universities that have been ranked by NIRF in top 75 for Management are Amrita Viswadiyapeetham, Jamia Milia Islamia, Amity University, BIMTECH, Banaras Hindu University, Panjab University, Aligarh Muslim University, Chandigarh University and Anna University. Six IITs have also secure ranks in top 20 for MBA/PGDM courses offered by their Department of Management Studies.

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Top 10 Management Institutes in India: NIRF Rankings 2022 vs 2021 VS 2020

Name of the Institute	NIRF Rank 2022	NIRF Rank 2021	NIRF Rank 2020
IIM Ahmedabad	1	1	1
IIM Bangalore	2	2	2
IIM Calcutta	3	3	3
IIT Delhi	4	5	8
IIM Kozhikode	5	4	6
IIM Lucknow	6	7	4
IIM Indore	7	6	7
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)	8	8	9
NITIE Mumbai	9	12	12
IIT Madras	10	13	14

Known as the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), the rankings are announced by the Ministry of Education in eleven categories: Overall, Colleges, Universities, Engineering, Management, Pharmacy, Medical, Architecture, Dental, Research and Law.

NIRF Ranking Parameters

Introduced in September 2015, the NIRF framework ranks institutions across the country on the basis of five parameters. Each parameter carries 100 points. The NIRF ranks participating institutions category-wise and overall score. Check the table below for details of the five parameters.

Parameters	Constituents
Teaching Learning and Resource (TLR)	Student Strength including Doctoral Students Faculty-student ratio with emphasis on permanent faculty (FSR) Combined metric for Faculty with PhD (or equivalent) & Experience (FQE) Total Budget and Its Utilisation: (CBTU)
Research and Professional Practice (RPC)	Combined metric for Publications (PU) Combined metric for Quality of Publications (QP) IPR and Patents: Filed, Published, Granted and Licensed (IPR) Footprint of Projects & Professional Practice and Executive Development Programs (FPPP)
Graduation Outcome (GO)	Combined % for Placement, Higher Studies, and Entrepreneurship (GPHE) Metric for University Examinations: GUE Median Salary Metric for Graduating Students Admitted Into Top Universities (GTOP) Metric for Number of PhD Students Graduated GPHD
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)	Percent Students from other states/countries (Region Diversity RD) Percentage of Women (WF) + (WS) + (WA) Economically and Socially Challenged Students (ESCS) Facilities for Physically Challenged Students (PCS)
Perception	Peer Perception: Employers and Research Investors (PREMP) Peer Perception: Academics (PRACD) Public Perception (PRPUB) Competitiveness (PRCMP)

For 2022 rankings of top management institutes in India, over 600 institutions participated in the Management category. These institutes were rated on the above-mentioned parameters on the basis of which the average score was derived. Below is the list of the top 75 management institutes in India ranked in the NIRF Rankings 2022.

NIRF Ranking 2021: Top Management Institutes in India

Check the list of all 75 institutes/universities ranked by NIRF for MBA/PGDM courses along with overall score ranked by each of them.

Institute Name	NIRF Rankings 2021	Overall Score
IIM Ahmedabad	1	83.35
IIM Bangalore	2	82.64
IIM Calcutta	3	78.64
IIT Delhi	4	75.10
IIM Kozhikode	5	74.74
IIM Lucknow	6	74.55
IIM Indore	7	70.66
XLRI Jamshedpur	8	69.67
NITIE Mumbai	9	68.84
IIT Madras	10	66.60
IIT Bombay	11	66.24
IIT Kharagpur	12	65.15
MDI Gurgaon	13	64.70
IIM Raipur	14	63.57
IIM Ranchi	15	62.33
IIM Rohtak	16	62.20
SIBM Pune	17	61.97
IIM Trichy	18	61.88
IIT Roorkee	19	61.76
IIT Kanpur	20	61.20
SPJIMR Mumbai	21	59.51
IIM Udaipur	22	59.28
IIM Kashipur	23	59.06
IIFT Delhi	24	58.31
NMIMS Mumbai	25	58.14
IIM Shillong	26	57.84
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	27	57.83
Amity University Noida	28	57.43
Jamia Milia Islamia	29	56.44
IMI Delhi	30	55.00
GLIM Chennai	31	54.90
ICFAI Hyderabad	32	54.88
IIM Visakhapatnam	33	54.36
Lovely Professional University	34	54.30
XIMB Bhubaneswar	35	54.10
Goa Institute of Management	36	53.58
IIM Jammu	36	53.58
TAPMI Manipal	38	53.57
NIT Trichy	39	53.54
Chandigarh University	40	53.23
UPES Dehradun	41	53.22
MICA Ahmedabad	42	52.86
IIM Nagpur	43	52.84
IMT Ghaziabad	44	52.12
Nirma University	45	52.00
IIT-ISM (Dhanbad)	46	51.49
K L College of Engineering	47	51.27
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	48	50.88
Anna University	49	50.72
Banaras Hindu University	50	50.64
Jaipuria Institute of Management	51	50.41
Great Lakes Institute of Management,Gurgaon	52	50.35
Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	53	50.11
BML Munjal University	54	49.90
IIM Amritsar	55	49.88
Birla Institute of Management Technology	56	49.72
Aligarh Muslim University	57	49.70
Institute of Rural Management Anand	58	49.67
IMI Kolkata	59	49.01
Fore School of Management	60	48.93
KREA University AP	60	48.93
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University	62	48.56
PSG College of Technology	63	48.08
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management	64	47.73
Graphic Era University	65	47.31
IIM Sambalpur	66	47.11
Panjab University	67	46.89
Principal L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research	68	46.76
Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur	69	46.46
IMI Bhubaneswar	70	46.41
KJSIMSR Mumbai	71	46.31
Christ University	72	46.29
IIM Bodh Gaya	73	45.82
Rajagiri Business School	74	45.79
Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad	75	45.18

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FAQs Related to MBA NIRF Rankings 2022

Q: What is NIRF Rankings?

A: The NIRF Rankings are the annual ranking given by the Ministry of Education of the Government of India to higher education institutions of various streams like Management, Engineering, Pharmacy, Architecture, Dental, Law, Medical and degree colleges; on the basis of certain parameters.

Q: Which is the top Management institute in India in the NIRF rankings 2022?

A: According to the NIRF Ranking 2022, IIM Ahmedabad is the top Management institute in India. It has scored the highest points 83.35 out of 100. The institute is followed by IIB Bangalore, IIM Calcutta and IIT Delhi in at No.2 , 3 and 4.

Q: How many IIMs are in top 20 ranks in the NIRF rankings 2022?

A: In the NIRF rankings 2020, 10 IIMs are ranked in top 20. They are – IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta, IIM Lucknow, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Indore, IIM Trichy, IIM Udaipur and IIM Ranchi.

Q: Which non-IIMs are top-ranked institutes according to NIRF rankings 2022?

A: Non-IIMs ranked among top 20 list of NIRF rankings 2020 are IIT Kharagpur, IIT Delhi, XLRI Jamshedpur, MDI Gurgaon, IIT Bombay, IIT Roorkee, NITIE, IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, SPJIMR Mumbai and SIBM

Q: What are the parameters on which institutes ranked by NIRF?

A: The parameters on which MBA institutes are ranked include, Teaching Learning and Resource (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RPC), Graduation Outcome (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI) and Perception.

Q: When is the annual NIRF rankings of top Management institutes in India released?

A: The annual NIRF rankings of top Management institutes in India is released in April but it was delayed to July this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Q: How many MBA colleges are there in India?

A: There are over 4400 MBA colleges in India. About 4186 colleges offer degree course and 762 offer diploma course in Management.

Q: Which are the top non-IIM MBA colleges according to NIRF Rankings 2022?

A: The top non-IIM MBA college according to NIRF Rankings 2020 are NITIE, XLRI, MDI, SPJIMR, SIBM Pune, NMIMS Mumbai, GLIM Chennai, ICFAI Hyderabad, IIFT Delhi, TAPMI, IMI Delhi and the IITs.

Q: Which are the top 10 MBA colleges in India?

A: According to the NIRF rankings 2022, the following are top 10 MBA colleges in India.

IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Bangalore
IIM Calcutta
IIT Delhi
IIM Kozhikode
IIM Lucknow
IIM Indore
Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)
NITIE Mumbai
IIT Madras

Q: Which private MBA colleges are ranked among top 30 in the NIRF Rankings 2022 list?

A: XLRI Jamshedpur, MDI Gurgaon, NITIE, SPJIMR, SIBM Pune, GLIM Chennai, NMIMS Mumbai, ICFAI Hyderabad, IIFT Delhi, TAPMI Manipal and IMI Delhi.

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