100 Best universities for Management in India

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 2.79M citations received by 236K academic papers made by 404 universities in India was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#42 in Asia

#189 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur

For Management

#50 in Asia

#224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

3. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Management

#62 in Asia

#286 in the World

Founded: 1958

4. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Management

#73 in Asia

#316 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

5. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Management

#78 in Asia

#328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

6. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#80 in Asia

#331 in the World

Founded: 1959

7. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Management

#98 in Asia

#400 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

8. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Management

#112 in Asia

#453 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

9. Anna University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#125 in Asia

#522 in the World

Founded: 1978

10. Jadavpur University

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Management

#140 in Asia

#589 in the World

Founded: 1955

11. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Odisha | Rourkela

For Management

#172 in Asia

#707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

12. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#179 in Asia

#719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

13. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Management

#207 in Asia

#794 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Enrollment: 24,500
Male:Female: 53:47

14. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Management

#211 in Asia

#802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

15. Indian School of Mines

Jharkhand | Dhanbad

For Management

#214 in Asia

#807 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1926

16. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

For Management

#231 in Asia

#876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 1,915
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 2009

17. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Assam | Guwahati

For Management

#232 in Asia

#879 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1994

18. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Management

#238 in Asia

#902 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 32,000
Founded: 1915

19. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Rajasthan | Pilani

For Management

#249 in Asia

#936 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1964

20. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

Haryana | Kurukshetra

For Management

#268 in Asia

#980 in the World

Founded: 1963

21. Delhi Technological University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#274 in Asia

#990 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1941

22. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Management

#276 in Asia

#997 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1961

23. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Management

#279 in Asia

#1005 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

24. Symbiosis International University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Management

#291 in Asia

#1023 in the World

Enrollment: 20,568
Founded: 2002

25. National Institute of Technology, Silchar

Assam | Silchar

For Management

#305 in Asia

#1049 in the World

Founded: 1967

26. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#307 in Asia

#1056 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

27. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Punjab | Patiala

For Management

#314 in Asia

#1077 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1956

28. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

Telangana | Warangal

For Management

#316 in Asia

#1083 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1959

29. Indian Statistical Institute

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Management

#319 in Asia

#1087 in the World

Founded: 1931

30. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Management

#322 in Asia

#1092 in the World

Founded: 1948

31. Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Management

#334 in Asia

#1117 in the World

Founded: 1963

32. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Management

#335 in Asia

#1122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

33. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

Maharashtra | Nagpur

For Management

#337 in Asia

#1126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1960

34. National Islamic University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#342 in Asia

#1138 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 22,893

35. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

West Bengal | Durgapur

For Management

#345 in Asia

#1146 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

36. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Management

#359 in Asia

#1192 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

37. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

Gujarat | Surat

For Management

#368 in Asia

#1216 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 4,500
Founded: 1961

38. Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology

Odisha | Sambalpur

For Management

#370 in Asia

#1224 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1956

39. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

Kerala | Kozhikode

For Management

#376 in Asia

#1240 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1961

40. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

West Bengal | Howrah

For Management

#378 in Asia

#1245 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1856

41. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Management

#379 in Asia

#1247 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

42. Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#387 in Asia

#1269 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1997

43. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Management

#390 in Asia

#1278 in the World

Founded: 2005

44. KIIT University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Management

#404 in Asia

#1307 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2004

45. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Management

#414 in Asia

#1337 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1960

46. Bharathiar University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Management

#419 in Asia

#1347 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

47. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Management

#432 in Asia

#1375 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 37,444
Founded: 1929

48. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Management

#441 in Asia

#1398 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1882

49. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Management

#445 in Asia

#1409 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

50. K L University

Andhra Pradesh | Vaddeswaram

For Management

#451 in Asia

#1417 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1980

51. Christ University

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Management

#452 in Asia

#1418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

52. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Management

#454 in Asia

#1420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

53. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#457 in Asia

#1427 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

54. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal

For Management

#459 in Asia

#1431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1960

55. Birla Institute of Technology

Jharkhand | Ranchi

For Management

#461 in Asia

#1437 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1955

56. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Telangana | Eddumailaram

For Management

#467 in Asia

#1450 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 2008

57. Indian Institute of Technology Patna

For Management

#496 in Asia

#1500 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,539
Founded: 2008

58. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#534 in Asia

#1576 in the World

Founded: 1972

59. IMS Unison University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Management

#540 in Asia

#1588 in the World

Founded: 2013

60. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Management

#561 in Asia

#1634 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1919

61. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#565 in Asia

#1643 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 2001

62. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#572 in Asia

#1659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

63. National Institute of Technology, Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Management

#575 in Asia

#1665 in the World

Founded: 1956

64. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Management

#577 in Asia

#1671 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 3,611
Founded: 2012

65. Graphic Era University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Management

#579 in Asia

#1674 in the World

Founded: 1993

66. SASTRA University

Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur

For Management

#584 in Asia

#1680 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1984

67. Andhra University

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Management

#587 in Asia

#1683 in the World

Founded: 1926

68. Kalasalingam University

Tamil Nadu | Krishnankoil

For Management

#590 in Asia

#1687 in the World

Founded: 1984

69. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur

For Management

#594 in Asia

#1693 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1986

70. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#599 in Asia

#1703 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1998

71. Guru Nanak Dev University

Punjab | Amritsar

For Management

#600 in Asia

#1707 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

72. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Management

#605 in Asia

#1717 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

73. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Management

#613 in Asia

#1730 in the World

Founded: 1962

74. Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Management

#624 in Asia

#1753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2008

75. Bharathidasan University

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Management

#640 in Asia

#1782 in the World

Founded: 1982

76. Gandhigram Rural University

Tamil Nadu | Gandhigram

For Management

#641 in Asia

#1784 in the World

Founded: 1956

77. Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#649 in Asia

#1799 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2008

78. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Management

#659 in Asia

#1821 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2003

79. University of Mumbai

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Management

#667 in Asia

#1844 in the World

Founded: 1857

80. Cochin University of Science and Technology

For Management

#673 in Asia

#1856 in the World

Founded: 1971

81. Nirma University

Gujarat | Ahmedabad

For Management

#685 in Asia

#1876 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

82. Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior

For Management

#690 in Asia

#1886 in the World

Founded: 1996

83. National Institute of Technology, Patna

For Management

#696 in Asia

#1901 in the World

Enrollment: 2,292
Founded: 2004

84. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Management

#699 in Asia

#1911 in the World

Enrollment: 20,945
Male:Female: 64:36
Founded: 1980

85. International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#700 in Asia

#1913 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 2,056
Male:Female: 78:22
Founded: 1998

86. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh | Kakinada

For Management

#701 in Asia

#1915 in the World

Founded: 1946

87. Saveetha University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#721 in Asia

#1967 in the World

Founded: 2005

88. Galgotias University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Management

#727 in Asia

#1979 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 31,293
Founded: 2011

89. University of Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#728 in Asia

#1981 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 5,061
Founded: 1974

90. University of Kalyani

West Bengal | Kalyani

For Management

#732 in Asia

#1987 in the World

Founded: 1960

91. Chitkara University - Punjab

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Management

#745 in Asia

#2029 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 2010

92. Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar

Punjab | Jalandhar

For Management

#768 in Asia

#2082 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1987

93. Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Management

#783 in Asia

#2105 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2001

94. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Management

#790 in Asia

#2113 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1945

95. YMCA University of Science and Technology

Haryana | Faridabad

For Management

#796 in Asia

#2127 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

96. National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur

Jharkhand | Jamshedpur

For Management

#803 in Asia

#2143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1960

97. National Institute of Technology, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Management

#810 in Asia

#2156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1960

98. Osmania University

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#811 in Asia

#2157 in the World

Founded: 1918

99. Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Management

#817 in Asia

#2169 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1986

100. Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

Punjab | Rupnagar

For Management

#822 in Asia

#2178 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,000
Founded: 2008

The best cities to study Management in India based on the number of universities and their ranks are Delhi, Kanpur, Mumbai, and Bangalore.