NIRF Rankings 2021: IIM Ahmedabad tops the list, IIM Bangalore and Calcutta follows
In the NIRF Rankings, IIM Ahmedabad has topped the list followed by IIM Bangalore and Calcutta.

On September 9, Thursday, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has released the National Institute of Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2021. The list was released on a webcast on the official website of the ranking platform, nirfindia.org. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad has secured the top rank among the management institutes in the country with a score of 83.69. However, IIM Bangalore with a score of 83.48 and IIM Calcutta with a score of 80.04 have secured the second and third ranks, respectively.
The top 25 management institutes according to NIRF 2021.
Rank 1: IIM Ahmedabad
Rank 2: IIM Bangalore
Rank 3: IIM Calcutta
Rank 4: IIM Kozhikode
Rank 5: IIT Delhi
Rank 6: IIM Indore
Rank 7: IIM Lucknow
Rank 8: Xavier Labour Relations Institute (XLRI)
Rank 9: IIT Kharagpur
Rank 10: IIT Bombay
Rank 11: Management Development Institute, Haryana
Rank 12: National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai
Rank 13: IIT Madras
Rank 14: IIT Roorkee
Rank 15: IIM Raipur
Rank 16: IIT Kanpur
Rank 17: IIM Tiruchirappalli
Rank 18: IIM Udaipur
Rank 19: S P Jain Institute of Management & Research
Rank 20: Symbiosis Institute of Business Management
Rank 21: IIM Ranchi
Rank 22: SVKM’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies
Rank 23: IIM Shillong
Rank 24: Great Lakes Institute of Management
Rank 25: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade