The prestigious global education analyst Quacquarelli Symonds has unveiled the 2024 edition of its highly regarded QS Executive MBA Ranking. In a testament to its academic excellence, the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore has emerged as the top-performing business school in India, securing an impressive 41st position on the global stage. This year’s ranking encompasses 194 of the world’s leading Executive MBA programs, representing 45 countries and territories. India’s presence on this esteemed list is notable, with six of its prominent business schools earning a spot among the global elite. Following closely behind IIM Bangalore is the Indian School of Business (ISB), claiming the second position within India. However, compared to its previous year’s ranking of 100, ISB has slipped slightly, now falling within the range of ‘101-110’ globally.
Taking the crown for the world’s top-ranked Executive MBA program is Oxford (Said) Business School, demonstrating its continued commitment to excellence in business education. IESE Business School follows closely behind, claiming second place, with HEC Paris and MIT (Solan) rounding out the top four. The rigorous methodology employed by QS rankings involves a comprehensive analysis of various datasets, enabling a thorough assessment of the quality and impact of Executive MBA programs worldwide. This meticulous process ensures that the ranking accurately reflects the global landscape of business education and provides valuable insights for aspiring professionals seeking to advance their careers through this prestigious degree.
