Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad was adjudged the best business school followed by IIM-Bangalore, IIM-Calcutta and IIM-Lucknow in the government’s 2018 national ranking of educational institutes on Tuesday.

Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, a new entrant, dislodged IIM-Kozhikode to grab the number five spot this year. IIT-Delhi slipped to number 8 this year from its number 6 position in 2017.

        Management RANKINGS 2018

Ranks 2018

Names of the Institution

Ranks 2017

1

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad

1

2

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore

2

3

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta

3

4

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Lucknow

4

5

Indian Institute of Technology, (IIT) Bombay

n/a

6

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

5

7

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur

7

8

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi

6

9

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee

8

10

Xavier Labour Relations Institute, Jamshedpur

9

The India Rankings 2018 were done under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) that considered 3,954 institutes across nine parameters.