Which is the top Management college in Chennai as per NIRF 2018?
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai leads the city list at rank #16.
NIRF 2018 · City ranking
3 Chennai institutions appear in the NIRF 2018 Management list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai leads the Chennai entries in 2018 at national rank 16 with a score of 55.25.
Chennai colleges featured across NIRF Management editions
These institutions appeared in the available Chennai lists from 2016 to 2018. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Management colleges in Chennai
- Anna University 2018 · National rank 28 · Listed this year
Top Private Management colleges in Chennai
- Great Lakes Institute of Management 2018 · National rank 16 · Listed this year
- Loyola Institute of Business Administration 2018 · National rank 32 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Chennai offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Management ranks, not positions within Chennai.
Chennai Management ranking history
Explore Chennai institutions in the published NIRF Management lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Chennai. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Management edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Chennai list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2018
3 Chennai institutions appear in the 2018 published Management list. Great Lakes Institute of Management is the highest-ranked Chennai entry at national rank 16 with a score of 55.25.
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Major changes from 2017 to 2018
Anna University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 23 to 28. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Chennai ranking changes from 2017
1| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Anna University | 23 | ↓ 5 places |
Changes to the published list — 2 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Chennai institutions in 2018
2| 2018 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Great Lakes Institute of Management | 55.25 | Newly present |
| 32 | Loyola Institute of Business Administration | 47.47 | Newly present |
Chennai institutions not present in 2018
0Every Chennai entry in the earlier list remains present.
Chennai NIRF Management rankings 2017
1 Chennai institution appear in the 2017 published Management list. Anna University is the highest-ranked Chennai entry at national rank 23 with a score of 49.81.
Chennai institutions in NIRF Management 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Anna University | — | 49.81 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Chennai lists.
Biggest Chennai ranking changes from 2016
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Chennai institutions in 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Anna University | 49.81 | Newly present |
Chennai institutions not present in 2017
0Every Chennai entry in the earlier list remains present.
Chennai NIRF Management rankings 2016
0 Chennai institutions appear in the 2016 published Management list.
Chennai institutions in NIRF Management 2016
0No Chennai institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Management edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Chennai Management ranking list
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16 Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai 55.25 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 16
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Ranked #16 in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
28 Anna University 50.28 5
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: rank 23
- 2018: rank 28
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 5 places from #23 in 2017 to #28 in 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
32 Loyola Institute of Business Administration 47.47 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
- 2016: not ranked
- 2017: not ranked
- 2018: rank 32
Lower rank is better.
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Ranked #32 in both 2018 and 2018.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2018 ranking by published city and state.
Chennai ranking questions
How many ranked colleges are shown for Chennai?
3 colleges from Chennai appear in the official 2018 list.
Can I compare these colleges?
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
How is the city filter created?
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.