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Private universities, ranked on official NIRF data.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade NIRF #17 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile
IIM Bangalore NIRF #2 · 2025 GOVT BENCHMARK Full profile

Category scoreboard

Every NIRF category in 2025 — expand for scores and history through this edition. Green marks the winner.

Overall2025 — —
NIRF 2025 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade IIM Bangalore
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Year-wise rank

2017
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade ·
IIM Bangalore #25 NEW
Management2025 #17 #2
NIRF 2025 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade IIM Bangalore
NIRF Rank #17 #2
Score 62.93 81.56
TLR 82.2 89.2
RPC 32.6 59.0
GO 87.5 98.9
OI 67.2 73.3
PR 42.7 100.0

Year-wise rank

201720182019202020212022202320242025
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade #30 NEW #23 7 #31 8 #26 5 #25 1 #24 1 #27 3 #15 12 #17 2
IIM Bangalore #2 NEW #2 0 #1 1 #2 1 #2 0 #2 0 #2 0 #2 0 #2 0

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Leader — NIRF Management 2025

IIM Bangalore

IIM Bangalore leads at #2 with a score of 81.56. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is #17. Fastest climber: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, up 13 places since 2017.

Ranking trend — who’s climbing?

NIRF rank by year; lower is better.

NIRF parameter summary

Understand how each parameter contributes to the overall score.

TLR Teaching, Learning & Resources
82.24 82.2
89.16 89.2
RPC Research & Professional Practice
32.57 32.6
59.04 59.0
GO Graduation Outcomes
87.51 87.5
98.86 98.9
OI Outreach & Inclusivity
67.2 67.2
73.27 73.3
PR Perception
42.71 42.7
100 100.0
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade IIM Bangalore

Students also ask

Which selected college is ranked higher?

IIM Bangalore leads at #2 with a score of 81.56. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is #17. Fastest climber: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, up 13 places since 2017.

Why focus on private universities?

Private universities are the primary comparison set here because students often shortlist them side by side. Government institutions remain available only as clearly marked benchmarks.

Does NIRF measure placements?

Partly. Graduation Outcomes includes placement, higher-studies and median-salary signals reported through the official NIRF framework.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India — 2025 edition selected; history is limited through this year.

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