NIRF 2018
NIRF 2018 Management rankings
Discover the top 200+ colleges in India based on NIRF 2018 rankings, using key parameters like teaching, learning, research, graduation outcomes, outreach, and perception.
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Top private — Management 2018
XLRI Jamshedpur · Jamshedpur#10 · 62.66
Management Development Institute · Gurgaon#12 · 59.59
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai · Chennai#16 · 55.25
Top 10 Management colleges — NIRF 2018
Official rank order
#1 · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
IIM Ahmedabad
Score 79.18
#2 · Bengaluru, Karnataka
IIM Bangalore
Score 77.33
#3 · Kolkata, West Bengal
IIM Calcutta
Score 77.08
#4 · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
IIM Lucknow
Score 68.63
#5 · Mumbai, Maharashtra
IIT Bombay
Score 66.80
#6 · Kozhikode, Kerala
IIM Kozhikode
Score 65.21
#7 · Kharagpur, West Bengal
IIT Kharagpur
Score 63.36
#8 · New Delhi, Delhi
IIT Delhi
Score 63.31
#9 · Roorkee, Uttarakhand
IIT Roorkee
Score 62.95
#10 · Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
XLRI Jamshedpur
Score 62.66
Private and government Management colleges
NIRF 2018
State-wise Management ranking
Featured state
Gujarat
Top Management colleges in Gujarat, filtered from the official NIRF 2018 ranking table.
IIM Ahmedabad Best college in the state
#1 · 2 ranked Best rank and ranked colleges View Gujarat ranking
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Institute
Score
1
IIM Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Govt
79.18
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 2
2017: rank 1
2018: rank 1
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #2 in 2016 to #1 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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2
IIM Bangalore
Bengaluru, Karnataka
Govt
77.33
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 2
2018: rank 2
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#2 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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3
IIM Calcutta
Kolkata, West Bengal
77.08
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 3
2017: rank 3
2018: rank 3
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#3 position
across 3 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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4
IIM Lucknow
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
68.63
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 4
2018: rank 4
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#4 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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5
IIT Bombay
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Govt
66.80
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 5
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#5
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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6
IIM Kozhikode
Kozhikode, Kerala
Govt
65.21
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 6
2017: rank 5
2018: rank 6
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#6
in both 2016 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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7
IIT Kharagpur
Kharagpur, West Bengal
Govt
63.36
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 7
2018: rank 7
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#7 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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8
IIT Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
63.31
2
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 6
2018: rank 8
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #6 in 2017 to #8 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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9
IIT Roorkee
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Govt
62.95
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 8
2018: rank 9
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #8 in 2017 to #9 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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10
XLRI Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
Private
62.66
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 10
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#10
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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11
IIM Indore
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Govt
60.28
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 10
2018: rank 11
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #10 in 2017 to #11 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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12
Management Development Institute
Gurgaon, Haryana
Private
59.59
4
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 11
2017: rank 16
2018: rank 12
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #11 in 2016 to #12 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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13
IIM Udaipur
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Govt
59.07
2
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 5
2017: rank 15
2018: rank 13
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
8 places
from #5 in 2016 to #13 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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14
IIM Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Govt
57.02
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 14
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#14
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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15
IIM Trichy
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
55.85
2
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 14
2017: rank 13
2018: rank 15
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
1 places
from #14 in 2016 to #15 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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16
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
55.25
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 16
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#16
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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17
IIT Kanpur
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
53.43
6
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 9
2017: rank 11
2018: rank 17
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
8 places
from #9 in 2016 to #17 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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18
Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
52.80
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 18
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#18
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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19
S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
52.31
1
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 16
2017: rank 18
2018: rank 19
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
3 places
from #16 in 2016 to #19 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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20
IIM Kashipur
Kashipur, Uttarakhand
Govt
51.20
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 21
2017: rank 20
2018: rank 20
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
1 places
from #21 in 2016 to #20 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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21
IIM Raipur
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Govt
51.17
7
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 18
2017: rank 14
2018: rank 21
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
3 places
from #18 in 2016 to #21 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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22
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education
Hyderabad, Telangana
Private
51.16
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 22
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#22
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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23
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
51.11
7
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 30
2018: rank 23
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
7 places
from #30 in 2017 to #23 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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24
NMIMS
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Private
51.03
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 24
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#24
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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25
IMI Delhi
New Delhi, Delhi
Private
50.94
18
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 7
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 25
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
18 places
from #7 in 2016 to #25 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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26
IIM Shillong
Shillong, Meghalaya
Govt
50.53
5
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 20
2017: rank 21
2018: rank 26
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
6 places
from #20 in 2016 to #26 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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27
IIM Rohtak
Rohtak, Haryana
Govt
50.33
8
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 19
2017: rank 19
2018: rank 27
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
8 places
from #19 in 2016 to #27 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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28
Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Govt
50.28
5
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 23
2018: rank 28
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
5 places
from #23 in 2017 to #28 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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29
VIT Vellore
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Private
50.11
12
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 17
2017: rank 17
2018: rank 29
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
12 places
from #17 in 2016 to #29 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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30
KIIT Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Private
49.31
8
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 22
2018: rank 30
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
8 places
from #22 in 2017 to #30 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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31
Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
Private
48.59
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 31
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#31
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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32
Loyola Institute of Business Administration
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Private
47.47
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 32
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#32
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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33
PSG College of Technology
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Private
47.37
7
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 26
2018: rank 33
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
7 places
from #26 in 2017 to #33 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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34
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, Delhi
Govt
47.08
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 34
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#34
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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34
Krea University
Satyavedu, Andhra Pradesh
Private
47.08
4
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 38
2018: rank 34
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Improved by
4 places
from #38 in 2017 to #34 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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36
XIM University
Bhuabaneswar, Odisha
Private
46.76
3
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 33
2018: rank 36
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
3 places
from #33 in 2017 to #36 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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37
Fore School of Management
New Delhi, Delhi
Private
46.06
2
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 35
2018: rank 37
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
2 places
from #35 in 2017 to #37 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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38
LPU
Jalandhar, Punjab
Private
44.75
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 38
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#38
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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39
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
44.72
11
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 28
2018: rank 39
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
11 places
from #28 in 2017 to #39 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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40
IIM Ranchi
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Govt
44.21
15
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 28
2017: rank 25
2018: rank 40
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
12 places
from #28 in 2016 to #40 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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41
Indian Institute of Forest Management
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Govt
43.81
9
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 8
2017: rank 32
2018: rank 41
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
33 places
from #8 in 2016 to #41 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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42
Panjab University
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
Govt
43.80
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 42
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#42
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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43
Institute of Rural Management
Anand, Gujarat
43.62
14
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 29
2018: rank 43
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
14 places
from #29 in 2017 to #43 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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44
Birla Institute of Technology
Ranchi, Jharkhand
Private
43.21
19
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: rank 25
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 44
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Moved down
19 places
from #25 in 2016 to #44 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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45
Birla Institute of Management Technology
Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Private
43.11
0
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: rank 45
2018: rank 45
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Held the
#45 position
across 2 published years.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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46
KL University
Vaddeswaram, Andhra Pradesh
Private
43.05
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 46
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#46
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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47
Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management
Delhi, Delhi
Private
42.99
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 47
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#47
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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48
Amity Noida
Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Private
42.78
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 48
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#48
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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49
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Govt
42.71
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 49
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#49
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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50
IMED Pune
Pune, Maharashtra
Private
42.48
NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
2016: not ranked
2017: not ranked
2018: rank 50
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
Ranked
#50
in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
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What is the NIRF 2018 Management ranking?
It is the imported official NIRF 2018 Management list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.
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