NIRF MBA Ranking 2025 To Be Released Now! Check Top B-Schools, Parameters & Past Year Trends
  • Articles
  • NIRF MBA Ranking 2025 To Be Released Now! Check Top B-Schools, Parameters & Past Year Trends

NIRF MBA Ranking 2025 To Be Released Now! Check Top B-Schools, Parameters & Past Year Trends

#MBA
Himanshu ShekharUpdated on 04 Sep 2025, 03:53 PM IST

The NIRF 2025 MBA ranking has been released today, September 4, 2025, by the Ministry of Education on the official website. The NIRF ranking can be accessed at nirfindia.org. In the NIRF ranking the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) ranks institutions based on learning, teaching, graduation rates, research, outreach, and other factors. This year, the 10th edition of the NIRF rank is going to be released. Going by the past year's trends, the authorities release the NIRF ranking in the month of August. This year, the release of the same was delayed because the Madras High Court issued a temporary stay following a complaint about the NIRF transparency and data issues.

This Story also Contains

  1. NIRF 2025 MBA Ranking: Top 10 MBA Colleges
  2. Last Year’s NIRF Ranking 2024
  3. NIRF Ranking Parameter and Weightage
NIRF MBA Ranking 2025 To Be Released Now! Check Top B-Schools, Parameters & Past Year Trends
NIRF MBA Ranking 2025 To Be Released on September 4: Check Top B-Schools, Parameters & Past Year Trends

NIRF 2025 MBA Ranking: Top 10 MBA Colleges

The NIRF ranking 2025 management list comprises the top 10 MBA colleges in the country. Check out the top 10 NIRF ranking for MBA 2025 from the table below

TOP 10 NIRF Ranking MBA 2025

NIRF MBA Ranking 2025 List

NIRF Management Ranking 2025

NIRF Score 2025

IIM Ahmedabad

1

83.32

IIM Bangalore

2

81.16

IIM Kozhikode

3

77.90

IIT Delhi

4

76.25

IIM Lucknow

5

75.07

IIM Mumbai

6

74.73

IIM Calcutta

7

74.43

IIM Indore

8

73.53

MDI

9

68.13

XLRI

10

67.16

Last Year’s NIRF Ranking 2024

Here we have listed the names of the top 20 MBA colleges in India as per last year’s NIRF ranking, along with their score.

NIRF Ranking Parameter and Weightage

NIRF 2025 MBA ranking is decided by considering 5 parameters, such as Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Research & Professional Practice (RP), Outreach & Inclusivity (OI), and Perception (PR). TLR and RP both holds the highest weightage of 30%.

Parameter

Marks

Weightage

Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR)

100

0.30

Graduation Outcomes (GO)

100

0.20

Research & Professional Practice (RP)

100

0.30

Outreach & Inclusivity (OI)

100

0.10

Perception

100

0.10

Till 2024, these parameters remained consistent. However, for the NIRF 2025 ranking, authorities are all set to introduce a new dimension by integrating SDG-related indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Why is NIRF ranking 2025 delayed?
A:

This year, the release of the NIRF ranking got delayed because the Madras High Court issued a temporary stay following a complaint about data issues and transparency.

Q: Which college is no 1 in the NIRF ranking?
A:

Going by last year's trends, IIM Ahmedabad secured rank 1 in the management category.

Q: Is the NiRF ranking 2025 released?
A:

NIRF 2025 ranking will be released by the Ministry of Education on September 4, 2025 at the official website.

Upcoming Bschool Exams
Ongoing Dates
ACAT Application Date

7 Oct'25 - 26 Jan'26 (Online)

Ongoing Dates
VITBEE Application Date

31 Oct'25 - 12 Apr'26 (Online)

Ongoing Dates
B-MAT Application Date

19 Nov'25 - 8 Feb'26 (Online)

Certifications By Top Providers
Online MBA
Via Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida
Corporate Law
Via National Law University, New Delhi
Strategic Management
Via Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Online BBA
Via Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida
Management of Commercial Banking
Via Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Management of Inventory Systems
Via Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Udemy
 703 courses
Edx
 467 courses
Swayam
 236 courses
Emeritus
 231 courses
Explore Top Universities Across Globe
University of Essex, Colchester
Wivenhoe Park Colchester CO4 3SQ
Oxford Brookes University, Oxford
Headington Campus Oxford OX3 0BP UK
Northumbria University, Newcastle City Campus
Sutherland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE1 8ST
Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff
Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB
University of Reading, Reading
Whiteknights PO Box 217 Reading Berkshire RG6 6AH
Bristol Baptist College, Bristol
The Promenade, Clifton Down, Bristol BS8 3NJ

Questions related to MBA

On Question asked by student community

Have a question related to MBA ?

The Jain Entrance Test (JET) 2026 for MBA admissions at Jain University is a multi-stage process designed to evaluate candidates' aptitude, communication skills, and subject knowledge. The written exam syllabus typically includes sections on Mathematical Skills, Data Interpretation, Logical Reasoning, Language Comprehension, and General Knowledge. After the written test, qualifying

Hello,

Yes, after completing a bachelor’s in pharmacy, you are fully eligible to appear for the MAH MBA/MMS CET exam.

For Eligibility Criteria for MAH MBA/MMS CET 2026 you can access mentioned link below:

https://bschool.careers360.com/exams/mah-mba-cet

Hope it helps.

Hello,

The MBA finance course teaches a student about the principles of financial management, accounting, investment analysis, etc. One can get into banking, insurance, MNCs, etc, industries.

The CBSMS offers a 2 year MBA program, having both full time and part time options. It has a seat capacity of 180

Yes the application for MBA cet is started and application form is live now

with this percentile, you can get into tier 2 or tier 3 college, the list of the few notable college is given below-

1) FLAME university, Pune

2) AIMS institute, Bangalore

3) Doon business school, Dehradun

4) Christ university, Bangalore

5) NIT Trichy

6) KIIT school of management, Bhuvneshwar