IIFT Delhi tops IIRF MBA Ranking 2025 for Government-Deemed Universities

IIRF MBA Ranking 2025: The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) in New Delhi has secured the top position, reaffirming its status among the best MBA colleges in India. The Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) has released its Ranking highlighting the premier business schools in India under government-deemed universities.

The rankings, part of the comprehensive IIRF B Schools Ranking 2025, evaluate institutions based on parameters such as academic excellence, research output, industry integration, and placement performance. In the category of Best MBA Schools Under Government-Deemed University, the top five institutions are:

1. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi
2. Institute of Chemical Technology, Department of Humanities and Management Sciences, Mumbai
3. Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal
4. National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTTR), Chennai
5. Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly

Established in 1963, IIFT Delhi has consistently been recognized as a leading government college for MBA programs, specializing in international business and trade. The institution offers a rigorous curriculum designed to equip students with the skills required in today's globalized business environment.

In the 2023 placement season, IIFT Delhi achieved remarkable success:

• Highest International Package: USD 1,04,000
• Highest Domestic Package: INR 76.5 lakh per annum
• Average Package: INR 29.1 lakh per annum
• Median Package: INR 26.5 lakh per annum
• Placement Rate: 100%, with over 108 recruiters participating

Notably, 39% of the batch received Pre-Placement Offers (PPOs), underscoring the institute's strong industry connections and the high caliber of its graduates. Prominent recruiters included Amul, Bajaj Auto, Cipla, ITC, and Godrej, among others.

Other Leading Institutions:

The Institute of Chemical Technology in Mumbai, known for its strong emphasis on chemical engineering and technology, offers a specialized management program through its Department of Humanities and Management Sciences.

The Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) in Bhopal focuses on environmental and forest management, integrating ecological considerations with business practices.

The National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTTR) in Chennai provides advanced training in technical education management, while the Indian Veterinary Research Institute in Bareilly offers management programs related to veterinary sciences.