Which is the top Management college in West Bengal as per NIRF 2024?
IIM Calcutta is the top West Bengal entry, ranked #5 with a score of 75.07.
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the NIRF 2024 Management list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
IIM Calcutta leads the West Bengal entries in 2024 at national rank 5 with a score of 75.07.
West Bengal colleges featured across NIRF Management editions
These institutions appeared in the available West Bengal lists from 2016 to 2024. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Management colleges in West Bengal
- Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 2024 · National rank 19 · Listed this year
Top Private Management colleges in West Bengal
- IMI Kolkata 2024 · National rank 56 · Listed this year
Ownership not confirmed
- Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 2024 · National rank 5 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in West Bengal 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 West Bengal.
West Bengal Management ranking history
Explore West Bengal institutions in the published NIRF Management lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within West Bengal. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Management edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous West Bengal 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 2024
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2024 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 5 with a score of 75.07.
View full West Bengal 2024 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
IMI Kolkata recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 70 to 56, an improvement of 14 places. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 14 to 19. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2023
3| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | IMI Kolkata | 70 | ↑ 14 places |
| 19 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 14 | ↓ 5 places |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 4 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2024
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2024
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2023
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2023 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 4 with a score of 75.53.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2023
3| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 75.53 |
| 14 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 12 | 63.92 |
| 70 | IMI Kolkata | 59 | 48.43 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
IMI Kolkata recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 59 to 70. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2022
3| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | IMI Kolkata | 59 | ↓ 11 places |
| 14 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 12 | ↓ 2 places |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2023
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2023
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2022
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2022 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 78.64.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2022
3| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 78.64 |
| 12 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 9 | 65.15 |
| 59 | IMI Kolkata | 52 | 49.01 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
IMI Kolkata recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 52 to 59. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2021
2| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | IMI Kolkata | 52 | ↓ 7 places |
| 12 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 9 | ↓ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2022
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2022
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2021
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2021 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 80.04.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2021
3| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 80.04 |
| 9 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 5 | 69.50 |
| 52 | IMI Kolkata | 52 | 47.48 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 5 to 9. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 5 | ↓ 4 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2021
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2021
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2020
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2020 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 80.39.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2020
3| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 80.39 |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 6 | 70.43 |
| 52 | IMI Kolkata | 45 | 46.22 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 6 to 5, an improvement of 1 place. IMI Kolkata recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 45 to 52. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2019
2| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 6 | ↑ 1 place |
| 52 | IMI Kolkata | 45 | ↓ 7 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2020
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2020
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2019
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2019 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 79.05.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2019
3| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 79.05 |
| 6 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 7 | 66.64 |
| 45 | IMI Kolkata | — | 45.44 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 7 to 6, an improvement of 1 place. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2018
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 7 | ↑ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | IMI Kolkata | 45.44 | Newly present |
West Bengal institutions not present in 2019
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2018
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2018 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 77.08.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2018
2| 2018 rank | Institution | 2017 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 77.08 |
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 7 | 63.36 |
Major changes from 2017 to 2018
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both West Bengal lists.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2017
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2018
0No newly listed West Bengal institutions in this comparison.
West Bengal institutions not present in 2018
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | IMI Kolkata | Not present in 2018 |
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2017
3 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2017 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 76.60.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2017
3| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 3 | 76.60 |
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | — | 63.12 |
| 49 | IMI Kolkata | 12 | 40.40 |
Major changes from 2016 to 2017
IMI Kolkata recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 12 to 49. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest West Bengal ranking changes from 2016
1| 2017 rank | Institution | 2016 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | IMI Kolkata | 12 | ↓ 37 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present West Bengal institutions in 2017
1| 2017 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | 63.12 | Newly present |
West Bengal institutions not present in 2017
0Every West Bengal entry in the earlier list remains present.
West Bengal NIRF Management rankings 2016
2 West Bengal institutions appear in the 2016 published Management list. Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is the highest-ranked West Bengal entry at national rank 3 with a score of 87.45.
West Bengal institutions in NIRF Management 2016
2| 2016 rank | Institution | Previous rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | — | 87.45 |
| 12 | IMI Kolkata | — | 77.16 |
This is the earliest available Management edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
West Bengal Management ranking list
Avg score 62.36
#InstituteScore
5 IIM Calcutta 75.07 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
- 2020: rank 3
- 2021: rank 3
- 2022: rank 3
- 2023: rank 4
- 2024: rank 5
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Moved down 2 places from #3 in 2020 to #5 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
19 IIT Kharagpur 61.03 5
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
- 2020: rank 5
- 2021: rank 9
- 2022: rank 12
- 2023: rank 14
- 2024: rank 19
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 14 places from #5 in 2020 to #19 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
56 IMI Kolkata 50.97 14
NIRF Rank Trend (Management)
- 2020: rank 52
- 2021: rank 52
- 2022: rank 59
- 2023: rank 70
- 2024: rank 56
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 4 places from #52 in 2020 to #56 in 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top management institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
West Bengal ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many West Bengal colleges are in the NIRF 2024 list?
3 ranked colleges are shown across 2 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Management rank across the latest available editions.