Institute of Rural Management (IRMA) Rankings 2026

Rankings

Updated 4 Apr 2026

Rankings are shown by agency, subject and year so unlike records are not combined.

Lower ranks are better

Best recorded ranks

The lowest recorded rank within each category, with its original year.

Agency	Rank or band	Category	Year
IIRF	21	MBA · private	2024
Outlook	19	MBA · private	2024
TOI	8	MBA	2024
Collegedunia	45	MBA	2023
IIRF	21	MBA · private	2023
Indiatoday	29	MBA	2023
NIRF	54	MBA	2023
Outlook	17	MBA · private	2023
The Week	11	MBA · private	2023
The Week	20	MBA	2023
TOI	9	MBA	2023
TOI	5	MBA · private	2023
IIRF	37	MBA · private	2022
Indiatoday	31	MBA	2022
NIRF	58	MBA	2022
Outlook	20	MBA · private	2022
The Week	20	MBA	2022
The Week	11	MBA · private	2022
Indiatoday	16	MBA	2021
NIRF	55	MBA	2021
Outlook	22	MBA · private	2021
TOI	12	MBA	2021
TOI	5	Overall	2021
Indiatoday	29	MBA	2020
NIRF	72	MBA	2020
Outlook	17	MBA · private	2020
The Week	10	MBA · private	2020
The Week	22	MBA	2020
TOI	15	Overall	2020
TOI	7	MBA · private	2020
Indiatoday	28	MBA	2019
NIRF	51	MBA	2019
TOI	10	Overall	2019
TOI	5	MBA · private	2019
The Week	11	Management · private	2023
The Week	10	Management · private	2022
The Week	10	Management · private	2020
Outlook	18	Management · private	2026
Outlook	19	Management · private	2025
Outlook	18	Management · private	2024
Outlook	16	Management · private	2023
Outlook	19	Management · private	2022
Outlook	21	Management · private	2021
Outlook	17	Management · private	2020
IIRF	18	Management · private	2025
IIRF	20	Management · private	2024
IIRF	21	Management · private	2023
IIRF	36	Management · private	2022
The Times Of India	4	Management · private	2023
The Times Of India	6	Management · private	2020
The Times Of India	5	Management · private	2019

Agency

Rank or band