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International Management Institute (IMI) Delhi has maintained its reputation as one of India's leading private B-schools, securing a rank in major national and international rankings. In the IIRF Rankings 2026, IMI Delhi secured the 5th position among 120 private MBA colleges. In the IIRF Rankings 2025, IMI Delhi secured the 7th position among 122 private MBA colleges. As per the India Today 2024 rankings, IMI Delhi ranked 10th out of 275 MBA colleges in India, also it is the 3rd best B-school in Delhi. According to NIRF 2024, IMI Delhi stood at 40th out of 125 institutes in the management category, maintaining its position as the 4th best B-school in Delhi for the third consecutive year.

IMI Delhi is one of the few Indian B-schools to feature in global rankings like the QS World University Rankings. In 2025, IMI Delhi placed at the 251st spot out of 251 institutes.

In addition to QS, IMI Delhi has also been featured in several prominent national rankings, including Financial Express, Outlook, and The Week.

Check out the detailed breakdown of IMI Delhi rankings 2025 by various reputed agencies below.

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IMI Delhi IIRF Rankings

International Management Institute, Delhi, has showcased a growth in IIRF rankings over the last three years. In the IIRF 2026 rankings, IMI Delhi secured the 5th position among 120 private B-Schools in India, improving from the 7th rank out of 122 institutes in 2025. 

Check the table below IIRF ranking of IMI Delhi:

Stream2026202520242023
MBA5th out of 1207th out of 1228th out of 11012th out of 120

Below is a tabular representation of the IMI Delhi IIRF Ranking Parameters for the year 2025

IIRF Ranking Parameters Scores 
Placement Performance (PP)

135.28

Teaching Learning Resources & Pedagogy (TLRP)

134.28

Research (Volume, Income and Reputation)

127.99

Industry Income And Integration

128.57

Placement Strategies & Support (PSS)

127.57

Future Orientation (FO)

126.14

External Perception & International Outlook (EPIO)

127.99

IMI Delhi QS Rankings

In the QS World University Rankings for Management as well, IMI Delhi witnessed a decline in its global position. In 2025, IMI Delhi ranked at the 251st position out of 251 institutes, compared to the 201st spot out of 315 in 2024.

Check the table below for IMI Delhi rankings by QS World University:

Stream20252024
MBA251st out of 251201st out of 315

IMI Delhi NIRF Rankings

IMI Delhi is at #4 among B-schools in Delhi for three consecutive years, as per the NIRF rankings. In the NIRF 2024 rankings, the institute was placed at the 40th position out of 125 institutions in the Management category.

Check the year-wise NIRF ranking of IMI Delhi below:

Stream20262025 202420232022
MBA34th out of 12540th out of 12540th out of 12534th out of 12530th out of 125

Given below is a tabular representation of the IMI Delhi NIRF Ranking parameters for the year 2025

Ranking Parameters Score
TLR (100)74.20 
RPC (100)28.58 
GO (100)87.24 
OI (100)74.58
PERCEPTION (100)8.55

IMI Delhi India Today Rankings

In 2024, IMI Delhi ranked 10th out of 275 MBA colleges in India, marking a consistent rise from 11th in 2023 and 12th in 2022. In addition to that, IMI Delhi is also the 3rd best B-school in Delhi as per India Today ranking list:

Refer to the table below for IMI Delhi rankings by India Today:

Stream202420232022
MBA10th out of 27511th out of 27212th out of 281

IMI Delhi Outlook Rankings

IMI Delhi, once ranked among the top 10 private B-schools by Outlook, saw a significant drop in its rankings. In the Outlook 2023 ranking list, IMI Delhi fell to 104th position out of 200 colleges in the management category, from its 7th rank out of 120.

Check the Outlook ranking trend for IMI Delhi in the table below:

Stream202320222021
MBA104th out of 2007th out of 1207th out of 119

IMI Delhi The Week Rankings

As per The Week 2022 B-School Rankings, IMI Delhi ranked 4th among the top MBA institutes within the Delhi region. Check the detailed ranking for IMI Delhi by The Week below:

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MBA57th out of 179

IMI Delhi Financial Express Rankings

IMI Delhi was ranked as the 2nd best MBA institute in Delhi in the Financial Express B-School Rankings 2019. Check the IMI Delhi ranking by Financial Express below:

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MBA27th out of 50

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Ans: As per the NIRF rankings 2024, IMI Delhi is positioned at 40th spot and is only better than 4 Baby/Third Generation IIMs as mentioned in the table below:

InstituteNIRF 2024
IMI Delhi40th out of 125
IIM Jammu42nd out of 125
IIM Amritsar47th out of 125
IIM Sambalpur50th out of 125
IIM Sirmaur57th out of 125

Ans: IIRF uses 7 parameters to decide the rank of the institute. IIRF ranked IMI Delhi at the 7th spot among 122 private MBA colleges in India. Refer to the table below for scores awarded to IMI Delhi by IIRF during evaluation in 2025:

CategoryScores
Placement Strategies & Support127.57
Industry Income and Integration128.57
External Perception & International Outlook127.99
Placement Performance135.28
Teaching Learning & Pedagogy134.28
Future Orientation126.14
Research127.99
Overall Score917.56 out of 1000

 Ans: IMI Delhi got featured in several management category ranking lists for MBA prepared by top-ranking agencies. Refer to the table below for the IMI Delhi ranking: 

Ranking AgencyRank
IIRF 20265th out of 120 Private MBA Colleges
Outlook 2025104th out of 200 MBA colleges
QS World University Ranking 2025251st out of 251 Globally
NIRF 202440th out of 125 MBA colleges
India Today 202410th out of 275 MBA colleges

Ans: NIRF uses some parameters that decide the rank of an institute based on its overall score. See the table below for points received by IMI Delhi from NIRF:

ParameterScore out of 100
Graduation Outcome87.23
Teaching, Learning & Resources72.25
Outreach & Inclusivity69.58
Research and Professional Practice26.29
Perception9.12
Overall Score54.89
NIRF Rank40

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