As 2023 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the academic milestones achieved by the management colleges in India. The pursuit of excellence in business education has been a constant endeavor for these institutions, shaping the future leaders of the corporate world. In this Year Ender, we delve into the performance, innovations, and impact of the top 50 MBA colleges in India, providing an insightful glimpse into their transformative journey.
From fostering an environment of intellectual rigor to adapting to the ever-evolving business landscape, these management institutions have navigated the challenges of the year with resilience and commitment. The Year Ender 2023 offers a comprehensive overview of the transformative journey undertaken by the top 50 management colleges of India. Beyond the conventional metrics of academic excellence, we explore the initiatives, strategies, and collaborations that have set these institutions apart.
Top 50 MBA Colleges in India: NIRF Rankings 2023 & Scores
As we bid farewell to 2023, let’s take a moment to acknowledge the outstanding achievements of the top 50 MBA colleges in India, as per the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings 2023. The following list showcases the names that have consistently demonstrated excellence, innovation, and impact in the realm of business education:
| Rank | Name | City | State | Score |
| 1 | Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 83.2 |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Management Bangalore | Bengaluru | Karnataka | 80.89 |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode | Kozhikode | Kerala | 76.48 |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | Kolkata | West Bengal | 75.53 |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 74.14 |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | 74.11 |
| 7 | National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 71.99 |
| 8 | Indian Institute of Management Indore | Indore | Madhya Pradesh | 71.95 |
| 9 | XLRI-Xavier School of Management | Jamshedpur | Jharkhand | 70.75 |
| 10 | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 68.11 |
| 11 | Indian Institute of Management Raipur | Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 66.18 |
| 12 | Indian Institute of Management Rohtak | Rohtak | Haryana | 65.88 |
| 13 | Management Development Institute | Gurugram | Haryana | 64.88 |
| 14 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | Kharagpur | West Bengal | 63.92 |
| 15 | Indian Institute of Technology Madras | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 62.83 |
| 16 | Indian Institute of Management Udaipur | Udaipur | Rajasthan | 62.78 |
| 17 | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management | Pune | Maharashtra | 62.74 |
| 18 | Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee | Roorkee | Uttarakhand | 62.14 |
| 19 | Indian Institute of Management Kashipur | Kashipur | Uttarakhand | 61.07 |
| 20 | S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 60.91 |
| 21 | SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies | Mumbai | Maharashtra | 60.84 |
| 22 | Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 60.83 |
| 23 | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | Kanpur | Uttar Pradesh | 60.63 |
| 24 | Indian Institute of Management Ranchi | Ranchi | Jharkhand | 59.99 |
| 25 | Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi | New Delhi | Delhi | 59.78 |
| 26 | Indian Institute of Management Shillong | Shillong | Meghalaya | 59.12 |
| 27 | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade | New Delhi | Delhi | 58.6 |
| 28 | Amity University | Gautam Budh Nagar | Uttar Pradesh | 58.56 |
| 29 | Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh | 57.57 |
| 30 | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | 57.02 |
| 31 | Great Lakes Institute of Management | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 56.62 |
| 32 | Lovely Professional University | Phagwara | Punjab | 56.44 |
| 33 | Goa Institute of Management | Sanquelim | Goa | 56.28 |
| 34 | International Management Institute | New Delhi | Delhi | 56.05 |
| 35 | National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli | Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu | 56.01 |
| 36 | Chandigarh University | Mohali | Punjab | 55.98 |
| 37 | MICA | Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 55.47 |
| 38 | Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad | Ghaziabad | Uttar Pradesh | 55.26 |
| 39 | UPES | Dehradun | Uttarakhand | 54.83 |
| 40 | ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad | Hyderabad | Telangana | 54.29 |
| 41 | Indian Institute of Management Jammu (IIMJ) | Jammu | Jammu and Kashmir | 54.17 |
| 42 | T. A. Pai Management Institute Manipal | Manipal | Karnataka | 53.48 |
| 43 | Indian Institute of Management | Nagpur | Maharashtra | 53.41 |
| 44 | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) | Dhanbad | Jharkhand | 52.64 |
| 45 | K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research | Mumbai Suburban | Maharashtra | 52.14 |
| 46 | XIM University | Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 52.09 |
| 47 | Jaipuria Institute of Management | Noida | Uttar Pradesh | 51.81 |
| 48 | Birla Institute of Management Technology | Greater Noida | Uttar Pradesh | 51.74 |
| 49 | Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (Deemed-to-be-university) | Patiala | Punjab | 51.67 |
| 50 | Anna University | Chennai | Tamil Nadu | 51.67 |
