Top Universities for PhD in management in India

Are you looking forward to pursuing PhD in management from the top Indian institutes? Through this blog post, we will help you in selecting the best university in India for pursuing PhD in Management.

We will be providing the best 100 management universities/ institutes based on the NIRF Institute ranking. The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad stands at the top followed by the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore.

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Top 100 universities/ Institutes for PhD in Management in India

Rank	University/ Institue	City	State	Score
1	Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	83.35
2	Indian Institute of Management Bangalore	Bengaluru	Karnataka	82.62
3	Indian Institute of Management Calcutta	Kolkata	West Bengal	78.64
4	Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	75.10
5	Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode	Kozhikode	Kerala	74.74
6	Indian Institute of Management Lucknow	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	74.55
7	Indian Institute of Management Indore	Indore	Madhya Pradesh	70.66
8	XLRI – Xavier School of Management	Jamshedpur	Jharkhand	69.67
9	National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai	Mumbai	Maharashtra	68.84
10	Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	66.60
11	Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	Mumbai	Maharashtra	66.24
12	Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	65.15
13	Management Development Institute	Gurugram	Haryana	64.70
14	Indian Institute of Management Raipur	Raipur	Chhattisgarh	63.57
15	Indian Institute of Management Ranchi	Ranchi	Jharkhand	62.33
16	Indian Institute of Management Rohtak	Rohtak	Haryana	62.20
17	Symbiosis Institute of Business Management	Pune	Maharashtra	61.97
18	Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	61.88
19	Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee	Roorkee	Uttarakhand	61.76
20	Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur	Kanpur	Uttar Pradesh	61.20
21	S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research	Mumbai	Maharashtra	59.51
22	Indian Institute of Management Udaipur	Udaipur	Rajasthan	59.28
23	Indian Institute of Management Kashipur	Kashipur	Uttarakhand	59.06
24	Indian Institute of Foreign Trade	New Delhi	Delhi	58.31
25	SVKM`s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies	Mumbai	Maharashtra	58.14
26	Indian Institute of Management Shillong	Shillong	Meghalaya	57.84
27	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	57.83
28	Amity University	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh	57.43
29	Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	New Delhi	Delhi	56.44
30	International Management Institute	New Delhi	Delhi	55.00
31	Great Lakes Institute of Management	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	54.90
32	ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	54.88
33	Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	54.36
34	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara	Punjab	54.30
35	XIM University	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	54.10
36	GOA Institute of Management	Sanquelim	Goa	53.58
37	Indian Institute of Management Jammu (IIMJ)	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir	53.58
38	T. A. Pai Management Institute Manipal	Manipal	Karnataka	53.57
39	National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	53.54
40	Chandigarh University	Mohali	Punjab	53.23
41	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	Dehradun	Uttarakhand	53.22
42	MICA	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	52.86
43	Indian Institute of Management	Nagpur	Maharashtra	52.84
44	Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad	Ghaziabad	Uttar Pradesh	52.12
45	Nirma University	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	52.00
46	Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines)	Dhanbad	Jharkhand	51.49
47	Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation University (K L College of Engineering)	Vaddeswaram	Andhra Pradesh	51.27
48	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	50.88
49	Anna University	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	50.72
50	Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	50.64
51	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Noida	Uttar Pradesh	50.41
52	Great Lakes Institute of Management,Gurgaon	Gurgaon	Haryana	50.35
53	Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology	Patiala	Punjab	50.11
54	BML Munjal University	Gurgaon	Haryana	49.90
55	Indian Institute of Management, Amritsar	Amritsar	Punjab	49.88
56	Birla Institute of Management Technology	Greater Noida	Uttar Pradesh	49.72
57	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	49.70
58	Institute of Rural Management Anand	Anand	Gujarat	49.67
59	Intenational Management Institute, Kolkata	Kolkata	West Bengal	49.01
60	Fore School of Management	New Delhi	Delhi	48.93
61	Krea University	Sri City, Chittoor	Andhra Pradesh	48.93
62	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University	New Delhi	Delhi	48.56
63	PSG College of Technology	Coimbatore	Tamil Nadu	48.08
64	Atal Bihari Vajpayee Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management	Gwalior	Madhya Pradesh	47.73
65	Graphic Era University	Dehradun	Uttarakhand	47.31
66	Indian Institute of Management Sambalpur	Sambalpur	Odisha	47.11
67	Panjab University	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	46.89
68	Principal L N Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research	Mumbai	Maharashtra	46.76
69	Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur	Sirmaur	Himachal Pradesh	46.46
70	International Management Institute, Bhubaneswar	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	46.41
71	K.J.Somaiya Institute of Management	Mumbai	Maharashtra	46.31
72	Christ University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	46.29
73	Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya	Gaya	Bihar	45.82
74	Rajagiri Business School	Cochin	Kerala	45.79
75	Institute of Management Technology	Hyderabad	Telangana	45.18
76	Visvesvaraya Technological University	Belgaum	Karnataka	45.15
77	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	45.13
78	Birla Institute of Technology	Ranchi	Jharkhand	44.88
79	Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	44.88
80	Chitkara University	Rajpura	Punjab	44.74
81	Jaipuria Institute of Management	Jaipur	Rajasthan	44.69
82	Jagan Institute of Management Studies	Delhi	Delhi	44.49
83	Bharathidasan Institute of Management	Tiruchirappalli	Tamil Nadu	44.47
84	National Institute of Technology, Calicut	Kozhikode	Kerala	44.30
85	Manipal University, Jaipur	Jaipur	Rajasthan	44.07
86	Loyola Institute of Business Administration	Chennai	Tamil Nadu	44.02
87	Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	43.97
88	Dayalbagh Educational Institute	Agra	Uttar Pradesh	43.95
89	Pandit Deendayal Energy University	Gandhinagar	Gujarat	43.77
90	IIHMR University	Jaipur	Rajasthan	43.68
91	Pune Institute of Business Management	Pune	Maharashtra	43.63
92	Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon	Gurugram, Haryana	Haryana	42.68
93	Galgotias University	Gautam Budh Nagar	Uttar Pradesh	42.63
94	University of Hyderabad	Hyderabad	Telangana	42.62
95	Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur	Nagpur	Maharashtra	42.61
96	Jain University, Bangalore	Bengluru	Karnataka	42.48
97	Thiagarajar School of Management	Madurai	Tamil Nadu	42.48
98	Alliance University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	42.18
99	Gujarat University	Ahmedabad	Gujarat	41.94
100	Jamia Hamdard	New Delhi	Delhi	41.44
101	University of Jammu	Jammu	Jammu and Kashmir	41.44

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