CRISIL SME trackrer: Trailing B-schools have their task cut out

All this limits other B-schools from imparting quality education and achieving desired outcomes (lucrative placements), leading to low seat occupancy

Inability to match top peers on key differentiating parameters is making it challenging for many a B-school across the country to ensure optimal seat occupancy, an analysis of more than 70 institutes (excluding the Indian Institutes of Management) graded by CRISIL shows. 

The top B-schools analysed have a healthy average faculty-student ratio of 1:12 compared with 1:21 for others, and are also better off in terms of infrastructure and learning tools. To be sure, 90 per cent of them have learning management software, compared with 51 per cent for others. They also have greater connect with industry and conduct on