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XLRI is known for its pursuit of academic excellence and fostering the integral growth of students, a hallmark of XLRI for over six decades, which gives tough competition to IIMs. The top 10 institutes as per the NIRF ranking 2024 under the management category are:
Rank #1 : Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
Rank #2 : Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Rank #3 Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Rank #4 : Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Rank #5 : Indian Institute of Management Calcutta
Rank #6 : Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
Rank #7 : Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Rank #8 : Indian Institute of Management Indore
Rank #9: : XLRI - Xavier School of Management
Rank #10 : Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Source: nirfindia.org
XLRI offers multiple academic programmes as well as executive education. There are residential programmes like PGDM - HRM, BM, and GM. It also offers online programmes including Post Graduate Diploma programmes in PGDM (BM), PGDM (HRM), PGDM (Finance), and PGDM HRM for emerging CHROs. In addition to above, it also offers Fellow Programmes.
IIM Kozhikode offers multiple certificate programmes for working professionals. To name a few :
| Professional Certificate programme in Strategic Competencies for CHROs Fees : INR 4,00,000 Duration : 12 Months |
| Professional Certificate programme in Managing Businesses Strategies for Sustained Growth and Profitability Fees : INR 2,99,000 Duration : 12 Months |
| Professional Certificate course in Mastery in marketing Analytics and Sales Fees : INR 2,45,000 Duration : 12 months |
| Professional Certificate programme in General Management Fees : INR 2,99,000 Duration : 12 Months |
Here is the list of the top IIMs in India with their NIRF 2024 rankings:
Rank 1 : IIM Ahmedabad
Rank 2 : IIM Bangalore
Rank 3 : IIM Kozhikode
Rank 4 : IIM Calcutta
Rank 5 : IIM Lucknow
Rank 6 : IIM Indore
Rank 7 : IIM Rohtak
Rank 8 : IIM Raipur
Rank 9 : IIM Udaipur
Rank 10 : IIM Kashipur
Rank 11 : IIM Shillong
Rank 12 : IIM Visakhapatnam
Rank 13 : IIM Tiruchirappalli
Rank 14 : IIM Nagpur
Rank 15 : IIM Bodh Gaya
Rank 16 : IIM Jammu
Rank 17 : IIM Amritsar
Rank 18 : IIM Sambalpur
Rank 19 : IIM Sirmaur
Rank 20 : IIM Ranchi
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