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S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research Climbs the Ranks in FT MiM 2025

In a remarkable achievement for Indian education, the S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research (SPJIMR), affiliated with Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, has maintained its prestigious position at 35th globally in the Financial Times Masters in Management (FT MiM) 2025 rankings. Notably, SPJIMR is also celebrated as the 3rd best business school in India, standing tall among a select group of institutions.

This year marks the sixth consecutive year that SPJIMR has secured its place in the global top 50, establishing itself as one of only four Indian business schools to achieve this honor alongside IIM Bangalore, IIM Ahmedabad, and IIM Calcutta.

A Top Ranking in Careers Service

SPJIMR has earned the esteemed title of number one in Careers Service among Indian B-schools, showcasing its commitment to student employment and industry engagement. The school’s Careers Service ranks an impressive 3rd globally, highlighting its effectiveness in assisting students in job placements, as affirmed by alumni feedback.

Varun Nagaraj, Dean of SPJIMR, expressed pride over this accomplishment, emphasizing the school's responsibility and honor in being recognized among the world's top business schools. He remarked, “Being among the top three Indian B-schools at the global level is both a recognition and a responsibility. It reflects not only the enduring value of our programs but also the dedication of our faculty, participants, and alumni to develop goal-oriented leaders.” He pointed out that these rankings validate SPJIMR's pursuit of excellence and motivate them to expand their impact on both business and society.

Academic Excellence and Student Success

SPJIMR has excelled in various categories of the FT MiM rankings, earning the top spot among Indian business schools in four crucial areas:

1. Careers Service: Ranked 1st in India (Global Rank 3)
- This category evaluates the effectiveness of the institution's career support services based on alumni experiences.

2. Alumni Network: Ranked 1st in India (Global Rank 11)
- This assessment focuses on how effectively the alumni network aids in career opportunities, startups, networking, and event information as indicated by alumni feedback.

3. Value for Money: Ranked 1st in India (Global Rank 56)
- This ranking considers current alumni salaries relative to the tuition fees and overall program costs.

4. ESG and Net Zero Teaching: Ranked 1st in India (Global Rank 63)
- This category measures the proportion of coursework dedicated to topics in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and climate solutions, as well as the alumni's assessment of this content.

Reflecting on Trends in Indian Business Education

The FT MiM Global Ranking focuses on management programs tailored for individuals with limited work experience and includes only schools accredited by AACSB or EQUIS. The rankings evaluate institutions based on numerous criteria, including career progression of alumni, strength of alumni networks, school diversity, international exposure, research contributions, ESG initiatives, and career services.

This year, 11 Indian institutions made it to the list, showcasing the increasing global presence and recognition of Indian business schools in the global education landscape.

About SPJIMR

The S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research is renowned for its innovative and socially conscious approach to management education. It holds a prestigious global position at 35 in the MiM rankings by Financial Times, is listed among Business Today’s top five business schools in India, and recognized as one of the five leading business schools globally in terms of societal impact by the Positive Impact Rating. SPJIMR is committed to influencing management practices and fostering value-based growth for its students, alumni, organizations, and the community at large.

Moreover, SPJIMR has attained the international “triple crown” of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA, further solidifying its status on the global stage. For more information, visit SPJIMR.org.