IMI Kolkata Ranking 2023: NIRF, Business Today, Times

5 mins readUpdated on Jan 12, 2024 11:44 IST

IMI Kolkata is one of the distinguished institutes in the nation. It has been ranked by many national ranking entities across various categories. IMI Kolkata ranking stood at #70 in the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF. The institution has successfully managed to hold its rankings amongst the top institutes in India and that is the reason why students opt to pursue their education through IMI Kolkata. Students can check the top IMI Kolkata ranks on the page below.

Table of contents
  • IMI Kolkata Ranking Highlights 2023
  • IMI Kolkata NIRF Ranking 2023
  • IMI Kolkata vs Other Universities: NIRF Ranking Comparison
  • IMI Kolkata Business Today Ranking 2023
  • IMI Kolkata vs Other Universities: Business Today Ranking Comparison
  • IMI Kolkata Times Ranking 2023
  • IMI Kolkata vs Other Universities: Times Ranking Comparison
  • IMI Kolkata Ranking FAQs
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IMI Kolkata Ranking Highlights 2023

IMI Kolkata holds rankings across diverse categories from various prominent national ranking entities, namely NIRF, Business Today, Times, etc. These renouned ranking bodies have given IMI Kolkata good ranks. Students can view the table to learn more about the IMI Kolkata rankings:

IMI Kolkata National Ranking 2023
Ranking Body Category Rank
NIRF Management Institutes 70
Business Today MBA 63
Times Management Institutes 98
Times MBA -

IMI Kolkata NIRF Ranking 2023

Taking into consideration the overall score, IMI Kolkata has been placed in a good position by the NIRF 2023 under the 'Management Institutes' category. By the provided parameters such as Faculty Quality Weightage and Employability Weightage, the college is ranked well when compared with other universities It has been observed that in the 'Management Institutes' category the institute's ranks have shown a decreasing trend when evaluated against the ranking of the prior year. In 2023, IMI Kolkata fell 11 ranks to #70 rank in the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF ranking. This is the second consecutive year that the institute has slipped in the rankings. Students can view year-by-year IMI Kolkata NIRF rankings in the below table:

IMI Kolkata NIRF Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Management Institutes 52 59 70

IMI Kolkata vs Other Universities: NIRF Ranking Comparison

IMI Kolkata has been ranked #70 under the 'Management Institutes' category by the NIRF in 2023. Comparing IMI Kolkata ranking 2023 with other top Universities, Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior ranks better in the list as it has been ranked at #68 in the same category by NIRF Rankings 2023. Check the year-wise comparison analysis of IMI Kolkata with other top institutes:

IMI Kolkata vs Other Institutes: NIRF Ranking 2023
College Name Management Institutes 2023
International Management Institute Kolkata 70
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior 68
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur 69
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences 71
BML Munjal University 72

IMI Kolkata Business Today Ranking 2023

Throughout the years, it has been observed that IMI Kolkata has been ranked among the good institutes under several categories by the Business Today 2023. It has been seen that in the 'MBA' category, the institute's ranking has scaled up when compared with the previous year's Business Today ranking. In 2023, IMI Kolkata climbed 4 ranks to #63 rank in the 'MBA' category by the Business Today ranking. Candidates can refer to the table below for a detailed overview of the IMI Kolkata Business Today 2023 rankings:

IMI Kolkata Business Today Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
MBA - 67 63

IMI Kolkata vs Other Universities: Business Today Ranking Comparison

According to the Business Today 2023 ranking, IMI Kolkata has ranked #63 and ITM Business School has been ranked at #60. Check the Business Today’s India's Top Government University ranking in the table provided below:

IMI Kolkata vs Other Institutes: Business Today Ranking 2023
College Name MBA 2023
International Management Institute Kolkata 63
ITM Business School 60
SOIL Institute of Management 62
JIMS Rohini (PGDM) - Jagan Institute of Management Studies 64
Christ University, Bangalore 65

IMI Kolkata Times Ranking 2023

Times has positioned IMI Kolkata in the 'Management Institutes' category, providing it with a commendable score overall. Students can refer to the table below for more details about the IMI Kolkata ranking by the Times:

IMI Kolkata Times Ranking 2023
Category 2021 2022 2023
Management Institutes - - 98
MBA - 132 -

IMI Kolkata vs Other Universities: Times Ranking Comparison

As per the latest Times 2023 ranking, IMI Kolkata has achieved rank #98, while the Hindusthan Institute of Technology has been ranked at #96. Refer to the table below for the Times's ranking of India's Top Government Universities.

IMI Kolkata vs Other Institutes: Times Ranking 2023
College Name Management Institutes 2023
International Management Institute Kolkata 98
Hindusthan Institute of Technology 96
Bengal Institute of Business Studies 97
Institute of Information Technology & Management 99
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) 100

Summing up the analysis of the given data, it can be said that IMI Kolkata has received good scores on ranking parameters, resulting in a good overall ranking. Additionally, the institution's positive standing in the NIRF ranking confirms its popularity among students seeking to enrol in a degree programme.

IMI Kolkata Ranking FAQs

Q. What is the NIRF ranking of the 'Management Institutes' category at IMI Kolkata?

A. This year, the 'Management Institutes' category at IMI Kolkata fell 11 ranks, ranked #70 in 2023 by the NIRF. As of the latest available data, the ranking of 'Management Institutes' has shown a dip in the ranking trend over the past three years. In 2021, the category was ranked #52, which dropped to #59 rank in 2022.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'MBA' category at IMI Kolkata in the Business Today rankings?

A. IMI Kolkata achieved a rank of #63 for its 'MBA' category in the Business Today 2023, climbing up 4 ranks from last year's rank. The ranking of the category has gone through a continuous progression over the years 2022, and 2023. In the year 2022, the category got #67 rank, while there is no ranking available in the year 2021.

Q. How are IMI Kolkata's courses ranked in the 'Management Institutes' category by the Times rankings?

A. IMI Kolkata was ranked #98 by the Times in the 'Management Institutes' category for the year 2023. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2022 and 2021.

Q. What is the ranking trend for 'MBA' category at IMI Kolkata in the Times rankings?

A. IMI Kolkata was ranked #132 by the Times in the 'MBA' category for the year 2022. However, the institute was not ranked in the year 2023 and 2021.

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