100 Best universities for Management in India

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in India ranked based on their research performance in Management. A graph of 1.83M citations received by 201K academic papers made by 367 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

#38 in Asia

#162 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Uttar Pradesh | Kanpur

For Management

#50 in Asia

#212 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1959

3. Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Management

#55 in Asia

#246 in the World

Founded: 1958

4. Indian Institute of Science

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Management

#60 in Asia

#273 in the World

Enrollment: 4,695
Founded: 1909

5. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#69 in Asia

#307 in the World

Founded: 1959

6. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

West Bengal | Kharagpur

For Management

#72 in Asia

#313 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1951

7. Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

Uttarakhand | Roorkee

For Management

#93 in Asia

#400 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1847

8. VIT University

Tamil Nadu | Vellore

For Management

#122 in Asia

#523 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Founded: 1984

9. Jadavpur University

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Management

#132 in Asia

#561 in the World

Founded: 1955

10. Anna University

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#138 in Asia

#585 in the World

Founded: 1978

11. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

Odisha | Rourkela

For Management

#169 in Asia

#712 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1961

12. University of Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#185 in Asia

#756 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 64%
Founded: 1922

13. National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Management

#188 in Asia

#768 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1964

14. Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Assam | Guwahati

For Management

#206 in Asia

#807 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Founded: 1994

15. Indian School of Mines

Jharkhand | Dhanbad

For Management

#210 in Asia

#819 in the World

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1926

16. Amrita University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Management

#217 in Asia

#854 in the World

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

17. Birla Institute of Technology and Science

Rajasthan | Pilani

For Management

#243 in Asia

#947 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Founded: 1964

18. Banaras Hindu University

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Management

#250 in Asia

#960 in the World

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

19. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Management

#256 in Asia

#975 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1961

20. National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra

Haryana | Kurukshetra

For Management

#262 in Asia

#986 in the World

Founded: 1963

21. Delhi Technological University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#274 in Asia

#1019 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1941

22. National Institute of Technology, Silchar

Assam | Silchar

For Management

#280 in Asia

#1034 in the World

Founded: 1967

23. Indian Statistical Institute

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Management

#286 in Asia

#1046 in the World

Founded: 1931

24. National Institute of Technology, Warangal

Telangana | Warangal

For Management

#302 in Asia

#1078 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1959

25. Aligarh Muslim University

Uttar Pradesh | Aligarh

For Management

#308 in Asia

#1098 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1920

26. Amity University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Management

#310 in Asia

#1101 in the World

Founded: 2005

27. Savitribai Phule Pune University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Management

#312 in Asia

#1108 in the World

Founded: 1948

28. Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

Punjab | Patiala

For Management

#316 in Asia

#1122 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1956

29. National Institute of Technology, Durgapur

West Bengal | Durgapur

For Management

#323 in Asia

#1134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1960

30. Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur

Rajasthan | Jaipur

For Management

#328 in Asia

#1152 in the World

Founded: 1963

31. Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology

Maharashtra | Nagpur

For Management

#335 in Asia

#1164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1960

32. Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

West Bengal | Howrah

For Management

#337 in Asia

#1167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1856

33. National Islamic University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#340 in Asia

#1177 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%

34. Pondicherry University

Puducherry | Pondicherry

For Management

#346 in Asia

#1185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Founded: 1985

35. Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Karnataka | Manipal

For Management

#347 in Asia

#1190 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1993

36. Siksha O Anusandhan University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Management

#351 in Asia

#1196 in the World

Enrollment: 4,180

37. National Institute of Technology, Calicut

Kerala | Kozhikode

For Management

#352 in Asia

#1198 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1961

38. Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology

Odisha | Sambalpur

For Management

#355 in Asia

#1204 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1956

39. Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat

Gujarat | Surat

For Management

#358 in Asia

#1217 in the World

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

40. Symbiosis International University

Maharashtra | Pune

For Management

#364 in Asia

#1226 in the World

Enrollment: 20,568
Founded: 2002

41. SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#385 in Asia

#1296 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 59%
Founded: 1985

42. National Institute of Technology, Karnataka

Karnataka | Mangalore

For Management

#398 in Asia

#1326 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1960

43. Jawaharlal Nehru University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#399 in Asia

#1331 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1969

44. KIIT University

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Management

#400 in Asia

#1332 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Founded: 2004

45. Bharathiar University

Tamil Nadu | Coimbatore

For Management

#409 in Asia

#1345 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1982

46. University of Calcutta

West Bengal | Kolkata

For Management

#412 in Asia

#1352 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1857

47. Annamalai University

Tamil Nadu | Chidambaram

For Management

#427 in Asia

#1390 in the World

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

48. Birla Institute of Technology

Jharkhand | Ranchi

For Management

#434 in Asia

#1409 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1955

49. Panjab University

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Management

#439 in Asia

#1418 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1882

50. Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology

Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal

For Management

#444 in Asia

#1429 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Founded: 1960

51. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Telangana | Eddumailaram

For Management

#468 in Asia

#1475 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 2008

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

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#477 in Asia

#1497 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Founded: 1997

53. Indian Institute of Technology Patna

For Management

#492 in Asia

#1532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 2008

54. Christ University

Karnataka | Bangalore

For Management

#514 in Asia

#1576 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1969

55. Gandhigram Rural University

Tamil Nadu | Gandhigram

For Management

#524 in Asia

#1602 in the World

Founded: 1956

56. Lovely Professional University

Punjab | Phagwara

For Management

#556 in Asia

#1659 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2005

57. National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur

For Management

#559 in Asia

#1663 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1986

58. Indian Institute of Technology, BHU

Uttar Pradesh | Varanasi

For Management

#560 in Asia

#1664 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1919

59. Kalasalingam University

Tamil Nadu | Krishnankoil

For Management

#563 in Asia

#1671 in the World

Founded: 1984

60. National Institute of Technology, Raipur

Chhattisgarh | Raipur

For Management

#565 in Asia

#1681 in the World

Founded: 1956

61. SASTRA University

Tamil Nadu | Thanjavur

For Management

#568 in Asia

#1688 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1984

62. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#569 in Asia

#1690 in the World

Founded: 1972

63. Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar

Odisha | Bhubaneswar

For Management

#572 in Asia

#1696 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2008

64. IMS Unison University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Management

#578 in Asia

#1704 in the World

Founded: 2013

65. Indian Institute of Technology Indore

Madhya Pradesh | Indore

For Management

#589 in Asia

#1720 in the World

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

66. Bharathidasan University

Tamil Nadu | Tiruchirappalli

For Management

#595 in Asia

#1739 in the World

Founded: 1982

67. K L University

Andhra Pradesh | Vaddeswaram

For Management

#607 in Asia

#1760 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Founded: 1980

68. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#615 in Asia

#1777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

69. Cochin University of Science and Technology

For Management

#616 in Asia

#1778 in the World

Founded: 1971

70. Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology

Tamil Nadu | Chennai

For Management

#618 in Asia

#1781 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 2001

71. Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#628 in Asia

#1802 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1998

72. Guru Nanak Dev University

Punjab | Amritsar

For Management

#629 in Asia

#1803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1969

73. Andhra University

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Management

#645 in Asia

#1837 in the World

Founded: 1926

74. Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab | Patiala

For Management

#654 in Asia

#1863 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1962

75. International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#656 in Asia

#1873 in the World

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

76. Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior

Madhya Pradesh | Gwalior

For Management

#667 in Asia

#1897 in the World

Founded: 1996

77. Nirma University

Gujarat | Ahmedabad

For Management

#669 in Asia

#1900 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 2003

78. National Institute of Technology, Patna

For Management

#690 in Asia

#1946 in the World

Founded: 2004

79. University of Kalyani

West Bengal | Kalyani

For Management

#702 in Asia

#1970 in the World

Founded: 1960

80. University of Hyderabad

Telangana | Hyderabad

For Management

#713 in Asia

#1989 in the World

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

81. Chandigarh University

Punjab | Mohali

For Management

#717 in Asia

#1993 in the World

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

82. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

Punjab | Chandigarh

For Management

#720 in Asia

#2001 in the World

Founded: 1962

83. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Management

#724 in Asia

#2009 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Founded: 1945

84. Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Andhra Pradesh | Kakinada

For Management

#725 in Asia

#2010 in the World

Founded: 1946

85. Graphic Era University

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Management

#741 in Asia

#2039 in the World

Founded: 1993

86. University of Mumbai

Maharashtra | Mumbai

For Management

#746 in Asia

#2047 in the World

Founded: 1857

87. Indian Institute of Information Technology Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh | Allahabad

For Management

#750 in Asia

#2059 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Founded: 1999

88. University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

Uttarakhand | Dehradun

For Management

#759 in Asia

#2079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Founded: 2003

89. Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology

Haryana | Delhi

For Management

#762 in Asia

#2086 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2008

90. Indian Institute of Technology Ropar

Punjab | Rupnagar

For Management

#776 in Asia

#2113 in the World

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

91. Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Management

#800 in Asia

#2150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 2001

92. Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Gujarat | Vadodara

For Management

#801 in Asia

#2152 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Founded: 1949

93. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management

Andhra Pradesh | Visakhapatnam

For Management

#807 in Asia

#2163 in the World

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

94. National Institute of Technology, Srinagar

Jammu and Kashmir | Srinagar

For Management

#810 in Asia

#2170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1960

95. University of Burdwan

West Bengal | Bardhaman

For Management

#825 in Asia

#2204 in the World

Enrollment: 24,690
Founded: 1960

96. Vidyasagar University

West Bengal | Midnapore

For Management

#826 in Asia

#2205 in the World

Founded: 1981

97. Galgotias University

Uttar Pradesh | Noida

For Management

#827 in Asia

#2207 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Founded: 2011

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

Punjab | Jalandhar

For Management

#834 in Asia

#2219 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1987

99. National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur

Jharkhand | Jamshedpur

For Management

#837 in Asia

#2227 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1960

100. Indian Institute of Technology Mandi

Himachal Pradesh | Mandi

For Management

#843 in Asia

#2236 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 2009

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