India's management education landscape runs from Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) through university-run MBA departments to private B-schools offering MBA and BBA programmes. NIRF publishes management institutes under its own Management ranking category, scored separately from Engineering — the two use different criteria and shouldn't be read as interchangeable.
Knwdle's underlying institute dataset is built around NIRF's Engineering category and JoSAA, so where a NIRF rank appears against a management institute on this page, it is that institute's Engineering-category rank — usually because it's a larger university that also runs an engineering programme — not a Management-category score. We haven't integrated NIRF's Management scorecards yet, and we won't show a rank we can't cite. Use this page to find institutes with a genuine MBA/BBA catalogue, then open a profile for official links, or Compare to place two or three institutes side by side.