Top Government B-schools in India

Recently, Outlook came out with its list of top Government B-school rankings. Various colleges from across the country were scrutinized and graded by the magazine in collaboration with market research agency, MDRA. Different institutes from all across the nation were chiefly assessed on 5 key grounds; Selection Process, Personality Development, Infrastructure Facilities, Academic Excellence and Placements. Those who were able to match up to the set parameters got an opportunity to feature in the list of Top Government B-schools in India.

Just like bees get enticed by delectable nectar, Management field attracts students from all over the nation. Moreover, with MBA being a thriving field, ambitious students with fire in their belly try getting through this dynamic sector.

Another thing to be noted is that, since government colleges have a more economical fee structure, they attract candidates on a comparatively larger figure. Thus, these ranking stating top Government B-schools in India are of outmost importance.

Given below is a list of top Government B-schools in India and their respective details.

1. IIM, Ahmedabad- Founded in 1961, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad was set with a motive to provide quality management training solutions to its students. Consecutively ranked amongst Asia-pacific regions top 5 B-schools, IIM, Ahmadabad benefits from its tag of being nation's first B-school to have received the international accreditation, EQUIS by European Foundation for Management Development. Adroit faculty and enduring vision both have played a key role in this institute's massive success. A powerhouse of knowledge, IIM, Ahmedabad has pioneered the art of case based study methodology in India. Be it global links or state of the art campus, this government institute believes in leading by example.

2. IIM, Bangalore- Established in 1973, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore is an institute endowed with AIMA A2 ranking. Having obtained EQUIS accreditation from EFMD, IIM-Bangalore clearly enjoys close proximity with leading corporate companies. Moreover, the programs taught at this institute are first-rate with quality matter. Known for its researching techniques and teaching methodologies, IIM-Bangalore has been thrice rated as the top B-School in Central Asia and South Asia by Eduniversal, Paris. Be it placement service or infrastructure, this institute has proved to be a cut above others.

3. IIM, Calcutta- Established in 1961, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Calcutta is amongst Asia's finest B-schools. It is this institute rigorous selection procedure that makes it feature in the elite crowd. A quintessential institute, IIM, Calcutta provides high quality management education and teaching facilities to its students. Be it technology or innovation, this institute excels in them all. Smart classrooms and latest teaching aids, all enhance this institute's glory.

4. FMS, Delhi-Tracing its existence way in 1954, Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) is one of nation's oldest management institutes. Affiliated to Delhi University, FMS is amongst those few very prestigious B-schools that have triumphantly managed to feature in top rankings, successively, by multiple publications. With its 100% placement record and strong academic coalitions, FMS, Delhi scores a niche above others.

5. IIM, Kozhikode- Established in 1997, IIM, Kozhikode, Kerala is a relatively younger institute than its competitors featuring on this list. In it's over a decade of existence, IIM, Kozhikode has grown at a jet rate speed and acquired AIMA A1 rating. It is this institute's placement record that is extremely impressive. With its AICTE approved courses and world-class infrastructure, this institute has escalated high. The digital library present out here is at par with international standards and fully automated. With multiple exchange programs knocking their door at its huge campus, this institute has made it to the list of Top Government B-schools in India.

6. IIM, Indore- Established in 1996, Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore swears by its quality infrastructure and placement committee. It emulates experiential learning methodology to train its students. Infrastructure being this institute's backbone is one of its most evident forte's. High-end technology and adept faculty too make this institute click.

7. IIFT, Delhi- Founded way back in 1963, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi is an autonomous institute that mainly centers on international business. Known for its innovative methodologies and research studies, IIFT, Delhi assures its students 100% job guarantee and quality education. As a management centric institute, IIFT-Delhi has succeeded in maintaining sound collaborations with reputed firms. Be it hostel, library or computer, each feature of this institute is absolutely incredible.

8. NITIE, Mumbai- Ever since its inception in 1963, National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai has been proving its mettle in the management sphere. It is this institute's strong allies with private and public sectors, and research institutes that have helped this institute in strengthening its ties. PGDIE is one of this institute's fortes as students from all across nation seek admission into this coherent course. From 100% placement record to advanced computer lab to highly proficient faculty, NITIE, Mumbai takes care of them all.

9. JBIMS, Mumbai- Established in 1965, Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management (JBIMS), Mumbai has featured in the list of Asia's top 25 B-schools. Besides offering quality management education to its students, the institute encompasses an active placement cell offering both summer and final placements. Interactive teaching methodology and case based teaching are this institute's highlights. It even boasts a bunch of highly proficient core as well as visiting faculty members. With loads of facilities at its offering, the institute scores high in its infrastructure segment.

10. S.J. Mehta School, IIT-Bombay, Mumbai- Shailesh J Mehta School of Management (IIT Bombay) is amongst those few management centric institutes that believe in utilizing the role of technology in the sphere of Management. A Premier institute, Shailesh J Mehta School of Management has a record of producing bright alumni's who have gone onto become leading entrepreneurs of the market. AIMA A1 ranking and full placement record adds credibility to its standing. Giant companies from various domains participate in its recruitments. Moreover, with continuum of services at its offering and elaborate infrastructure, this institute surely makes its presence felt.

Apart from the above top 10 government institutes, Outlook has even ranked top 10 private B-schools in India. Keep visiting Shiksha.com for this soon to be posted segment.

Source: Priyanka Wali (Shiksha Team)