T.A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, is recognized as one of the top B-schools in India. In the IIRF 2025 rankings, TAPMI Manipal emerged as the #1 private B-school in Karnataka and the 3rd best in South India. Also, with a strong overall score of 903.15, TAPMI secured 12th position out of 122 private B-schools in India. Similarly, the Outlook Rankings 2025 placed TAPMI Manipal consistently at the 4th position for the third consecutive year.
TAPMI Manipal NIRF 2025 ranking stood at the 39th position out of 125, making it the 2nd best B-school in Karnataka. In NIRF 2024, it ranked 58th out of 125. It also ranked 17th in The Week 2024 and 21st in India Today 2024, both placing it as the #1 B-school in Karnataka.
Check TAPMI Manipal rankings 2025 by IIRF, Outlook, TOI, NIRF, India Today, and The Week in the article below.

TAPMI Manipal NIRF Ranking
In the NIRF 2025 rankings, TAPMI Manipal secured the 39th position out of 125 Business Schools in India and ranks second in Karnataka. The table below shows TAPMI Manipal NIRF 2025 ranking and more:
| Category | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| MBA | 39th out of 125 | 58th out of 125 | 42nd out of 125 |
TAPMI achieved an overall score of 57.13 in the NIRF 2025 rankings, excelling in Graduation Outcome (81.68) and Outreach & Inclusivity (72.43). Refer to the table below for a detailed parameter-wise breakdown of TAPMI Manipal's NIRF scores:
| Parameters | Score |
| Graduation Outcome | 81.68 out of 100 |
| Outreach and Inclusivity | 72.43 out of 100 |
| Teaching, Learning & Resources | 74.18 out of 100 |
| Research and Professional Practice | 33.40 out of 100 |
| Perception | 12.80 out of 100 |
| Overall Score | 57.13 |
TAPMI Manipal IIRF Ranking
TAPMI Manipal secured 12th position out of 122 B-schools in IIRF 2025, maintaining its place among the top private management institutes in India. It is ranked the 3rd best in the South Zone after Woxsen University, Hyderabad, and GLIM Chennai. Refer to the table below for the complete IIRF ranking trends of TAPMI Manipal:
| Category | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| MBA | 12th out of 122 | 11th out of 110 | 7th out of 120 |
With an impressive 903.15 score, TAPMI Manipal performed strongly across parameters such as External Perception & International Outlook (134.28) and Placement Performance (131.42). Check the table below for detailed parameter-wise IIRF scores of TAPMI Manipal in 2025:
| Parameters | Scores |
| External Perception and International Outlook | 134.28 |
| Placement Performance | 131.42 |
| Future Orientation | 131.42 |
| Industry Income and Integration | 128.57 |
| Placement Strategy and Support | 128.57 |
| Teaching Learning Resources and Pedagogy | 127.14 |
| Research | 126.99 |
| Total Score Obtained | 903.15 |
TAPMI Manipal Outlook Ranking
TAPMI Manipal has maintained a stable position at 4th rank among 200 B-schools in Outlook Rankings for three consecutive years. The consistent performance shows its academic and placement excellence. Refer to the table below for the ranking of TAPMI Manipal by Outlook:
| Category | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
| MBA | 4th out of 200 | 4th out of 200 | 4th out of 200 |
TAPMI Manipal Times of India Ranking
In the Times of India 2025 rankings, TAPMI Manipal secured the 30th position out of 100 B-schools, improving from its earlier standings in 2022 and 2019. Check the table below for TAPMI Manipal ranking in India by TOI:
| Category | 2025 | 2022 | 2019 |
| MBA | 30th out of 100 | 34th out of 150 | 35th out of 50 |
TAPMI Manipal The Week Ranking
According to The Week 2024 rankings, TAPMI Manipal secured the 17th position out of 235 B-schools and was ranked the top B-school in Karnataka. Check the table below for TAPMI Manipal ranking performance in The Week ranking survey:
| Category | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| MBA | 17th out of 235 | 9th out of 193 | 19th out of 179 |
TAPMI Manipal India Today Ranking
TAPMI Manipal secured the 21st position out of 275 B-schools and ranked No.1 B-school in Karnataka in the India Today 2024 rankings. Refer to the table below for TAPMI Manipal rank in India Today rankings over the last three years:
| Category | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
| MBA | 21st out of 275 | 21st out of 272 | 22nd out of 281 |
TAPMI Manipal Financial Express Ranking
TAPMI Manipal was placed as the 2nd best B-school in Karnataka. Refer to the table below for complete details:
| Category | 2019 |
| MBA | 33rd out of 50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Ans. According to QS ‘Masters in Management’ Rankings 2025, TAPMI is ranked in the 151+ band. In 2024, TAPMI Manipal QS ranking is in the 151+ band.
Ans. TAPMI Manipal is ranked at 21 in the ‘Overall’ category by Business Today 2025. The rank is the same as in 2024 and has improved from 22 in 2023.
Ans: You can refer to the table below to know the parameter-wise scores received by TAPMI Manipal during the India Today ranking survey in 2024:
| Parameters | Score |
| Learning | 180.7 out of 250 |
| Placement | 170.8 out of 250 |
| Future | 160.4 out of 200 |
| Living | 123.6 out of 150 |
| Selection | 109 out of 150 |
| Overall Score | 744.5 out of 1000 |
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