S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR) is ranked #74 globally in the Financial Times (FT) Global MBA 2026 Ranking for its Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) for experienced professionals. FT noted that SPJIMR is the highest new entrant in this year’s MBA table. The ranking assesses business schools across multiple metrics, including salary outcomes, value for money, career progression, gender diversity, internationalisation, research, and commitment to sustainability.
In the FT MiM 2025 Ranking, SPJIMR retains #35 global rank and stands out among top 3 Indian B-schools. It secured the top spot among Indian business schools in the Careers Service category, with an impressive global rank of #3 for its two-year Post Graduate in Management (PGDM) programme. It also ranked #1 among Indian business schools for PGDM across key categories including alumni network, value for money and ESG and net zero teaching.
SPJIMR achieved ‘Level 5 Pioneering School’, the highest rating in the Positive Impact Rating (PIR), for the sixth consecutive year. The recognition, announced at the PIR Global Summit 2026, acknowledged our institute’s commitment to societal impact and sustainability. SPJIMR was one of 87 business schools from 32 countries that participated in the seventh edition of the rating.
The parameters considered include student diversity, fees and funding, selection process, learning experience, living experience, future orientation, placement performance, and new-age courses.
The India Today Group MDRA Best Business Schools Survey evaluates institutions on key parameters such as academic rigour, faculty expertise, industry engagement and technological innovation.
The factors considered for the survey include admission attractiveness, age and brand appeal, placement and ROI, pedagogy and infrastructure and industry connect.
The factors considered are infrastructure, intellectual resources such as faculty, academic programmes and processes, quality of students admitted, placements, industry exposure and extra-curricular activities.
This ranking recognises SPJIMR’s strengths across key parameters, including infrastructure, accreditations, student diversity, teaching excellence, placements, and alumni impact.
The factors considered for ranking included 10 key parameters and 50 sub-parameters. The parameters used for response focused on leadership, faculty enhancement, research support, admission process, curriculum and pedagogy, global interface, industry linkages, infrastructure, placements and ROI. These cover aspects like governance, faculty research resources, and other institutional factors that contribute to overall performance.
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