Bengaluru, October 07, 2024: Jagdish Sheth School of Management (JAGSoM) has reinforced its position both as a top Indian and a globally competitive business school by securing remarkable places in Business Today MDRA 2024 B-School India Rankings and QS Business Masters Rankings 2025.

In the Business Today MRDA 2024 B-School India Rankings, JAGSoM, while retaining its overall national 26th position, has seen a notable improvement on several key parameters such as Learning Experience, Living Experience, Placement Performance and Future Orientation. The institution’s Learning Experience has made a remarkable leap, moving up from 14th to 7th position, reflecting the school’s commitment to delivering high-quality, student-centered education. Furthermore, Future Orientation, a metric that measures the institution’s preparedness for upcoming trends and industry shifts, has also improved, moving from 10th to 9th position, showcasing its focus on forward-thinking educational practices.

In addition to its domestic success, JAGSoM continues to excel in international rankings as well. JAGSoM’s PGDM Marketing program has been ranked in the 101+ band globally, alongside institutions such as IMT Ghaziabad and Católica Porto Business School, Portugal. Similarly, the PGDM Analytics program shares the 101+ band with international institutions, including – Asian Institute of Management (Philippines), Athens University of Economics and Business (Greece), HEC Montreal (Canada), and ESIC Business & Marketing School (Spain). In the QS Masters in Finance Rankings 2025, JAGSoM’s PGDM Finance program is positioned in the 151+ band, joining other prominent Indian business schools including Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad, IIM Kozhikode and International Management Institute Delhi. The QS Business Masters Rankings employ a comprehensive methodology that evaluates institutions across five key parameters: Employability (35%): Alumni Outcomes (15%), Value for Money (20%), Thought Leadership (20%), and Class & Faculty Diversity (10%).

JAGSoM has strategically positioned itself as a global B-school with an International Curriculum, Global Partnerships, Diverse Learning Environment, World-Class Faculty and Industry-Aligned Programs. The school’s innovative ‘Role-Defined Career Tracks’ across seven specializations ensure that graduates are prepared for diverse global career opportunities.

Dr. Atish Chattopadhyay, Director of JAGSoM, commented on the rankings: “JAGSoM’s focus has always been on ‘polishing the rough diamonds’ where curriculum, faculty and pedagogy play a key role in multiplying the potential of a learner. The testimony to JAGSoM’s relentless focus on enhancing the learner outcome is in the institute emerging among the top 10 in the country for ‘Learning Experience’ and its graduates finding career opportunities aligned to their aspirations at a time when a large chunk of B-School graduates struggled.

This approach of adding value to a learner reflected in the institute being ranked among top 10 for Future Orientation, as focus of B-Schools shift from ‘Employment’ to ‘Employability’, and skills being the new currency!”