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The NIRF Management Rankings 2025 are out today, September 4, for MBA colleges in India. Follow this live blog for the complete list of NIRF Management Rankings 2025 for list of top MBA Colleges.
NIRF Management Ranking 2025 (OUT) LIVE UpdatesNIRF Management Rankings 2025 LIVE : The Ministry of Education has released NIRF Rankings 2025 for MBA Colleges today, September 4 at 11 AM. IIM Ahmedabad retained the top spot in NIRF MBA Rankings 2025. The list shall include the list of top 100 MBA colleges in India. While the top 100 institutes will have an individual rank, the other institutes are placed under the 101-150 and 151-200 bands. Students can go through this live blog for the list of all MBA colleges ranked under the NIRF 2025 management category.
In both 2024 and 2023, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad secured the top position in the Management category, while the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore retained the second spot. The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode was placed at the 3rd position, and the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta stood 4th position. Among Management universities, Amity University, Uttar Pradesh, and Lovely Professional University were ranked in the top 35.
In NIRF Ranking 2025 Management category, the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad secured the top position in the Management category, while the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore retained the second spot. The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode was placed at the 3rd position.
Top 10 MBA Colleges as per NIRF Ranking 2025
Here is the list of the top 10 MBA colleges as per the NIRF Ranking 2025.
Name of the Institute | Rank |
|---|---|
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad | 1 |
Indian Institute of Management Bengaluru | 2 |
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode | 3 |
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi | 4 |
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow | 5 |
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai | 6 |
Indian Institute of Management Calcutta | 7 |
Indian Institute of Management Indore | 8 |
Management Development Institute, Gurugram | 9 |
XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur | 10 |
For the list of top 100 colleges in the NIRF 2025 Management category, students can keep checking the live blog below. Each live update will have the ranking of various colleges from ranks 11 to 200. The list of deemed universities placed under the management category is being added as well through this live blog.
NIRF Management Ranking 2025 Live Updates
09 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Only one College in Goa
There is only one Institute that has been listed in Top 100 among NIRF Management Ranking 2025
Institute Name Rank Goa Institute of Management 43 08 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: List of Colleges in State of West Bengal
Institute Name Rank Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 7 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 12 IMI Kolkata 42 08 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Only one Institute in Meghalaya State
In the State of Meghalaya, only one institute has been ranked in Top 100 of NIRF Management Ranking 2025
Institute Name Rank Indian Institute of Management, Shillong 38 08 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Only one Institute in State of Jammu and Kashmir
In the State of Jammu and Kashmir, only one institute has been ranked in Top 100 of NIRF Management Ranking 2025
Institute Name Rank Indian Institute of Management Jammu (IIMJ) 35 07 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top Colleges in Odisha State
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management, Sambalpur 34 XIM University, Bhubaneswar 45 Siksha `O` Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar 66 Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar 68 IMI Bhubaneswar 94 07 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: list of colleges in Bihar State
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management, Bodh Gaya 31 Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior 93 06 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: only one college in the State of Chhattisgarh
There is only one Management College that has been listed in Top 100 of the NIRF Management Ranking 2025 in Chhattisgarh State
Institute Name Rank Indian Institute of Management, Raipur 15 06 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top Institutes in Rajasthan
Here is a list of Top Colleges in Rajasthan State based on the NIRF Management Ranking 2025
Institute Name Rank Indian Institute of Management Udaipur 21 Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur 62 Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur 74 Manipal University Jaipur 81 Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur 98 06 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025:
Institute Rank XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur 10 Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi 18 Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad 48 Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi 97 05 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: List of Colleges in Haryana
Name of the Institute, Rank Management Development Institute, Gurugram 9 Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak 19 Great Lakes Institute of Management, Gurgaon 50 BML Munjal University, Gurgaon 77 05 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: College list in State of West Bengal
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 7 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 12 IMI Kolkata 42 05 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top College list in Maharastra
Here is the list of MBA colleges in the State of Maharashtra
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai 6 Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune 11 Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay 14 S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai 20 SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai 24 Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur 25 K.J.Somaiya Institute of Management, Mumbai 65 Prin. L.N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research (PGDM), Mumbai 75 Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur 99 04 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top Ranked Colleges in Delhi
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi 4 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi 17 Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi 28 IMI Delhi, New Delhi 40 Fore School of Management, New Delhi 59 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi 76 New Delhi Institute of Management, New Delhi 86 Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi 87 Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Delhi 90 04 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: List of Colleges in State of Karnataka
Here is list of MBA colleges in State of Karnataka among the top 100
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru 2 T. A. Pai Management Institute, Manipal 39 Christ University, Bengaluru 57 Alliance University, Bengaluru 71 Jain University, Bengaluru 73 04 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Tops Colleges in State of Kerala
Here are list of Institutions in State of Kerala among Top 100 of NIRF Management Ranking 2025
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, Kozhikode 3 Cochin University of Science and Technology 82 National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kozhikode 85 Rajagiri Business School, Cochin 91 03 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top MBA colleges in Tamil Nadu
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 13 Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli 16 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore 26 Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai 37 Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai 55 S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai 56 National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchirappalli 57 Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai 63 Thiagarajar School of Management, Madras 80 PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore 84 Anna University, Chennai 88 Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Tiruchirappalli 96 03 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: list of colleges in Uttar Pradesh among Top 100
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management Lucknow 5 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 27 Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad 30 Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida 41 Amity University, Gautam Budh Nagar 49 Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 60 Birla Institute of Management Technology, Greater Noida 61 Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow 67 Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 69 Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow 79 Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur 83 University of Lucknow, Lucknow 100 03 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top Institutes in State of Telangana
Institute Rank ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad 46 Institute of Management Technology, Hyderabad 72 National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management, Hyderabad 95 02 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top two Institutes in Andhra Pradesh
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam 29 Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering), Vaddeswaram 70 02 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top Institutes in Gujarat
Institute Rank Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 1 Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad 33 Nirma University, Ahmedabad 53 Institute of Rural Management, Anand 54 Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar 89 02 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: Top 25 MBA Colleges
Top 25 MBA Colleges as per NIRF Ranking 2025
Here is the list of the top 25 MBA colleges as per the NIRF Ranking 2025.
Name of the Institute
Rank
Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad 1
Indian Institute of Management Bengaluru 2 Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode 3 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 4
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow 5 Indian Institute of Management Mumbai 6 Indian Institute of Management Calcutta 7 Indian Institute of Management Indore 8 Management Development Institute, Gurugram 9 XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur 10 Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Maharashtra 11 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur 12 Indian Institute of Technology Madras 13 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 14 Indian Institute of Management Raipur 15 Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli 16 Indian Institute of Foreign Trade 17 Indian Institute of Management Ranchi 18 Indian Institute of Management Rohtak 19 S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research 20 Indian Institute of Management Udaipur 21 Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 22 Indian Institute of Management Kashipur 23 SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies 24 Indian Institute of Management 25 01 10 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: IIM, Ahmedabad continuous its legacy
In the NIRF 2025 Management Rankings, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has once again secured the first position, continuing its legacy of excellence in management education. This marks another year of dominance, as IIM Ahmedabad has consistently retained the top spot in previous editions, including 2024 and 2023. Its strong academic framework, exceptional placement record, and global reputation make it the benchmark for business schools in India. Compared to earlier years, where institutes like IIM Bangalore and IIM Kozhikode have shown steady competition, Ahmedabad’s consistent lead showcases its unmatched performance across all NIRF parameters. While other IIMs have been climbing the ladder and improving their scores, IIM Ahmedabad’s ability to hold its position reflects its enduring leadership and commitment to shaping future business leaders.
12 50 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Ranking 2025: A massive improvement in IIM, Lucknow
The NIRF Management Rankings for 2025 show that IIM Lucknow’s position has improved to 5th place, while it stood in 7th place in the previous year. The institute did record a slight rise in its overall score—from 74.11 in 2023 to 74.43 in 2024. The institute continues to excel in several key areas: it boasts stellar Graduation Outcomes, competitive scores in Teaching, Learning & Resources, and respectable marks in Perception and Inclusivity.
12 30 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Management Rankings 2025: 2024 vs 2025 Top 5 Colleges
Here is the detailed comparison of 2024 vs 2025 Top 5 NIRF Management Rankings 2025 -
Name of the Institute 2025 Rank 2024 Rank IIM Ahmedabad 1 1 IIM Bangalore 2 2 IIM Kozhikode 3 3 IIT Delhi 4 4 IIM Lucknow 5 7 12 05 PM IST - 04 Sep'25
NIRF Managament Rankings 2025 OUT: IIM Ahmedabad bags top spot
IIM Ahmedabad has once again emerged as the top institute in NIRF Management Rankings 2025. Over the years, IIM Ahemabad has been the top institute in this category.
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