IIM Bangalore school courses top-ranked in Central Asia

Three post-graduate courses of the state-run Indian Institute of Management have been ranked top in Central Asia by Paris-based international agency Eduniversal, which specialises in higher education, the B-school said on Tuesday.

The three courses of the IIM-Bangalore are the two-year post-graduate programme in management, one-year post-graduate programme in public policy and management and one-year full-time residential executive post-graduate programme.

"Ranking is part of the agency's study of best masters and master of business administration (MBA) in 30 fields," the statement noted.

"We have renewed our presence as the top management school in Central Asia, having been recognised as the number one business school in the zone, for three of our long-duration programmes," said Ishwar Murthy, dean faculty, IIM Bangalore, in a statement.

Eduniversal evaluation system rates an institution on three criteria - Reputation of the programme, first salary post graduation and student satisfaction, the statement added.