IIM-Vizag gets 33rd in NIRF ranking

Visakhapatnam Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam is ranked at 33rd (all-India) in the NIRF Rankings-2022 (management category), results of which were announced on Friday by the Ministry of Education.

The institute is at the very top among the new generation IIMs, with Amritsar at (55), Bodh Gaya (73), Jammu (36), Nagpur (43), Sambalpur (66) and Sirmaur (69). NIRF is a robust methodology that ranks higher educational institutions across the country.

Speaking about the achievement, Prof. M. Chandrasekhar, Director said that it is the first time ever that the institute participated in the ranking process. He stated that the institute made a good beginning on the strength of the accomplishments and achievements of its faculty and students. The institute would like to see its immense potential translate into a higher place in the 2023 ranks, added Prof. Chandrasekhar, exuding confidence.

Prof. Vishal Singh Patyal, Chair-Accreditation & Ranking, and Jelani Mohammed, Nodal Officer (NIRF) coordinated the efforts admirably and ensured that the data submission is complete, correct and timely. The staff

of the institute being a great source of support in all its endeavours is an added strength of the Institute, said Prof. Chandrasekhar.