NIRF Ranking 2023: IIM Ahmedabad is the Top MBA Colleges in India Again

NIRF Ranking 2023: IIM Ahmedabad is the Top MBA Colleges in India Again

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Updated on Jun 5, 2023 19:00 IST

NIRF Ranking 2023 has been released for top MBA colleges India. The list was released today by the MHRD. According to the NIRF ranking 2023 MBA colleges that dominate the top 10 positions are IIMs and IITs. Read the article below to know the NIRF MBA ranking 2023.

NIRF MBA ranking 2023

NIRF MBA ranking 2023

NIRF Ranking 2023 MBA College: IIM Ahmedabad has topped the NIRF MBA ranking 2023 yet again. This is the fourth consecutive year when IIM Ahmedabad has topped the MBA colleges NIRF ranking.  As per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2023 have been released by the Minister of State for Education and External Affairs, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh, on June 5, 2023, six IIMs have been ranked in top 10. The top four ranks have been grabbed by IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, IIM Kozhikode, IIM Calcutta.

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Two IITs have found a place in the top 10. IIM Delhi has been ranked at number 5 and IIT Bombay has been ranked at number 10. Among non-IIM/IITs, National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai and XLRI-Xavier School of Management have been ranked in the top 10 of NIRF MBA ranking 2023.

Q:   What is the rank of IIM Bangalore for MBA?

A:

IIM Bangalore is a prestigious management institute in India. It has been ranked by QS World University Ranking 2024 at 31st under the Masters in Management category. Tabulated below is the list of ranks awarded to IIM Bangalore by various national and international ranking bodies:

Ranking Body

Category

Ranking

FT Global MBA Rankings 2024

India (MBA)

3

QS World University Ranking 2024

Masters in Management

31

FT Global MBA Rankings 2024

Global (MBA)

47

NIRF 2023

Management

2

Outlook Ranking 2023India’s Top Public MBA Institutions2

Business Today 2023

MBA

3

FT Global MBA Rankings 2023Global MBA52

QS World University Ranking 2023

Subject-wise

61

To know more about the IIM Bangalore rankings, candidates can click here.

Q:   Is XLRI Jamshedpur ranked?

A:

XLRI Jamshedpur is ranked 9th by NIRF 2023 under the Management Institutes category. The below-mentioned are other XLRI Jamshedpur rankings:

Ranking BodyCategoryRank

FT Global Rankings 2024

India (MBA)

6

FT Global Rankings 2024

Global (MBA)

99

NIRF Rankings 2024Management10
The Week Rankings 2022Private B-school1

The Week Rankings 2022

All-India Ranking

2

Q:   Is IIM Ahmedabad ranked?

A:

Yes, this reputed institute is ranked by various ranking bodies. Some of the top rankings received by IIMA are listed below:

IIM Ahmedabad International Ranking 2023

Ranking body

Category

Rank

Financial Times 2023

Masters in Management

43

QS World Ranking 2023

By Subject

53

IIM Ahmedabad National Ranking 2023

Ranking body

Category

Rank

NIRF 2023

Management

1

IIRF 2023

Management

1

Outlook I-Care 2023

Management

1

NIRF Rankings 2023: Top 10 MBA Colleges India

Given below is the list of top 10 MBA Colleges in India as per the NIRF ranking 2023. Also check their overall score.

Institute Name

NIRF Rankings 2023

Overall Score

IIM Ahmedabad

1

83.20

IIM Bangalore

2

80.89

IIM Kozhikode

3

76.48

IIM Calcutta

4

75.53

IIT Delhi

5

74.14

IIM Lucknow

6

74.11

NITIE Mumbai

7

71.99

IIM Indore

8

71.95

XLRI Jamshedpur

9

70.75

IIT Bombay

10

68.11

NIRF Ranking 2023: Parameters

The NIRF framework ranks colleges and institutes 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 of The MBA colleges NIRF ranking is based on the following 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 2023 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 10 MBA institutes in India ranked in the NIRF Rankings 2023.

Top 10 MBA Colleges: NIRF Rankings 2023 vs 2022 vs 2021 VS 2020

This is IIT Madras has seen a drastic fall from Number 10 last year to Number 15 this year. In the NIRF ranking 2023 IIT Bombay has replaced IIT Madras at Number 10. Other institutes that have been ranked above IIT Madras are IIM Raipur, IIM Rohtak, MDI Gurgaon and IIT Kharagpur.

Q:   Is IIM Lucknow ranked?

A:

Yes, IIM Lucknow is ranked by various ranking bodies like National Institutional Ranking Framework. The college is ranked 6th by NIRF 2023 under the Management category and 4th by Business Today and Outlook 2023 for MBA. Hence, it is one of the top-ranked colleges in India which offers postgraduate courses to students across various specialisations. Apply early as the seats are limited and the students applying for various courses are many.

Q:   What is the rank of IIM Lucknow for MBA?

A:
IIM Lucknow is ranked at the sixth position by the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2023 under the Management category. In addition, Business Today has placed it at fourth position for its Management programme. Thus, it is one of the top-ranked colleges in India which offers postgraduate courses to students across various specialisations. 

Q:   Is XLRI Jamshedpur Tier 1 college?

A:

XLRI Jamshedpur is one of the top-ranked colleges in India. Over the past few years, the XLRI - Xavier School of Management has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management, and others. A few of the important XLRI Jamshedpur rankings are mentioned in the table given below:

 

Ranking BodyCategoryRank

FT Global Rankings 2024

India (MBA)

6

FT Global Rankings 2024

Global (MBA)

99

NIRF Rankings 2024Management10
The Week Rankings 2022Private B-school1

The Week Rankings 2022

All-India Ranking

2

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Q:   What is the rank of DMS IIT Delhi?

A:

Over the past few years, DMS IIT Delhi has been ranked under multiple streams namely Management and others. DMS IIT Delhi is ranked five by NIRF 2023 under the Management category, 16 by Business Today 2023 under the Management category, four by NIRF 2022 under the Management category. Hence, it is one of the best ranked college present in India.

Q:   Is IIM Ahmedabad ranked well for MBA?

A:

Internationally, IIMA has been ranked 29 by the QS Masters in Management Rankings (MBA) and 44 by the QS Global MBA Rankings. Nationally, IIM Ahmedabad ranks 1 by the NIRF 2022 and The Week 2022. IIM Ahmedabad, being an elite Management institute, has received several international and national rankings in recent years. A few top accolades received by IIMA are enlisted below:

International Ranking Authority

2021 Ranking

2022 Ranking

2023 Ranking

QS Masters in Management Rankings (MBA)

31

29

29

QS Global MBA Rankings (MBA-PGPX)

50

46

44

Financial Times Global MBA Ranking (MBA-PGPX)

48

62

To be announced

National Ranking Authority

2021 Ranking

2022 Ranking

2023 Ranking

NIRF (Management category)

1

1

1

Businessworld

1

1

-

The Week

1

1

-

Business Today

2

2

-

Institute

NIRF Rank 2023

NIRF Rank 2022

NIRF Rank 2021

NIRF Rank 2020

IIM Ahmedabad

1

1

1

1

IIM Bangalore

2

2

2

2

IIM Calcutta

4

3

3

3

IIT Delhi

5

4

5

8

IIM Kozhikode

3

5

4

6

IIM Lucknow

6

6

7

4

IIM Indore

8

7

6

7

Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)

9

8

8

9

NITIE Mumbai

7

9

12

12

IIT Madras

15

10

13

14

NIRF MBA ranking 2023: Top 100 Colleges

This year, a range of private and government universities have also found a place in the top 100 list of MBA colleges, in the NIRF ranking. Some of the MBA colleges include Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Lovely Professional University, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, International Management Institute, Chandigarh University, Aligarh Muslim University, Banaras Hindu University. Check the list of top 100 MBA colleges in NIRF ranking 2023.

Institute Name

Overall Score

NIRF Ranking 2023

IIM Ahmedabad

83.20

1

IIM Bangalore

80.89

2

IIM Kozhikode

76.48

3

IIM Calcutta

75.53

4

IIT Delhi

74.14

5

IIM Lucknow

74.11

6

NITIE Mumbai

71.99

7

IIM Indore

71.95

8

XLRI Jamshedpur

70.75

9

IIT Bombay

68.11

10

IIM Raipur

66.18

11

IIM Rohtak

65.88

12

MDI Gurgaon

64.88

13

IIT Kharagpur

63.92

14

IIT Madras

62.83

15

IIM Udaipur

62.78

16

SIBM Pune

62.74

17

IIT Roorkee

62.14

18

IIM Kashipur

61.07

19

S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research

60.91

20

SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies

60.84

21

IIM Tiruchirappalli

60.83

22

IIT Kanpur

60.63

23

IIM Ranchi

59.99

24

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

59.78

25

IIM Shillong

59.12

26

IIFT Delhi

58.60

27

Amity University Noida

58.56

28

IIM Visakhapatnam

57.57

29

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

57.02

30

Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai

56.62

31

Lovely Professional University

56.44

32

Goa Institute of Management

56.28

33

International Management Institute Delhi

56.05

34

NIT Tiruchirappalli

56.01

35

Chandigarh University

55.98

36

MICA Ahmedabad

55.47

37

IMT Ghaziabad

55.26

38

UPES Dehradun

54.83

39

ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad

54.29

40

IIM Jammu

54.17

41

TA Pai Management Institute Manipal

53.48

42

IIM Nagpur

53.41

43

IIT-ISM Dhanbad

52.64

44

K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research

52.14

45

XIM University Bhubaneswar

52.09

46

Jaipuria Institute of Management Noida

51.81

47

BIMTECH Gr Noida

51.74

48

Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology Patiala

51.67

49

Anna University Chennai

51.67

49

IIM Amritsar

51.30

51

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)

51.29

52

IIM Bodh Gaya

51.28

53

IRMA Anand

51.19

54

Aligarh Muslim University

51.18

55

Banaras Hindu University

51.07

56

Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan Bhubaneswar

51.03

57

IIM Sambalpur

50.90

58

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology

50.78

59

Christ University

50.69

60

Nirma University

50.04

61

Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon

49.95

62

Fore School of Management Delhi

49.85

63

Chitkara University


49.80

64

Graphic Era University

49.77

65

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

49.71

66

International Management Institute Bhubaneswar

49.30

67

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior

 

49.13

68

Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

48.98

69

International Management Institute Kolkata

48.43

70

Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences Chennai

48.34

71

BML Munjal University Gurgaon

48.27

72

Principal L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research

48.21

73

Krea University, Chittoor

48.00

74

NIT Calicut

47.99

75

National Institute of Bank Management Pune

47.08

76

Birla Institute of Technology Ranchi

46.96

77

Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow

46.61

78

Manipal University Jaipur

46.23

79

Jaipuria Institute of Management

46.15

80

Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon

46.07

81

Panjab University

46.05

82

Rajagiri Business School

46.03

83

IMT Hyderabad

45.78

84

Jain University, Bangalore

45.63

85

Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Trichy

45.59

86

Alliance University Bangalore

45.55

87

Jagan Institute of Management Studies Delhi

45.54

88

PSG College of Technology Coimbatore

45.44

89

Thiagarajar School of Management Madurai

44.79

90

Galgotias University, Gautam Buddha Nagar

44.30

91

Jaipuria Institute of Management Lucknow

44.22

92

Tezpur University Assam

44.01

93

Pandit Deendayal Energy University Gandhinagar

43.92

94

Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum

43.84

95

Jamia Hamdard, Delhi

43.74

96

National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management Hyderabad

43.47

97

IIM Sirmaur

43.26

98

New Delhi Institute Of Management

42.61

99

Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology Haryana

42.13

100

Read More: NIRF 2022 MBA Rankings 

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