MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Based on 2024 Ranking

The top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand like IIT Roorkee, IIM Kashipur, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Graphic Era, etc have been ranked by NIRF and other private ranking agencies. These colleges offer MBA degrees in more than 25 management specializations and offer both degree and diploma courses.

  • There are 99 MBA colleges in the state, comprising 76 private and 19 government MBA colleges.
  • 2 colleges also offer correspondence MBA in Uttarakhand, including Uttarakhand Open University (UOU), Nainital, and UPES Dehradun.
  • Some common names in the list of top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand include Doon Business School, Doon University, IMS Unison University, and DIT University.
  • Admissions are mainly done through top MBA entrance exams like CAT, MAT, XAT, and CMAT.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Rankings

The top-ranking agencies in India conduct in-depth research using different methodologies and parameters to score the institutes. The data is usually provided by the participating institutes and only those institutes ranked who have participated in the ranking survey of the particular agency. Some of the good-ranking agencies in India are NIRF, India Today, Outlook, and The Week.

These agencies do release a list of the top Management colleges in India, and some also release different lists for MBA/PGDM colleges. For the rankings which are given below, we have referred to the MBA college ranking list of NIRF Ranking, The Times Rankings, and The Week Ranking.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand with NIRF Ranking

National Institutional Ranking Framework is a method adopted by the Indian government to rank top Education institutions in India based on various parameters. It is under the Ministry of Education. Every year NIRF publishes ranking lists of top Institutions in India for different domains. NIRF is the most trustworthy and popular Ranking agency in India.

NIRF ranks the institutions across India based on 5 parameters and they are (1) Teaching, Learning & Resources, (2) Research and Professional Practice, (3) Graduation Outcomes, (4) Outreach and Inclusivity, and, (5) Perception. The rendered pie chart below depicts the weightage of different parameters used for Ranking top colleges in India:

NIRF Ranking Parameters Weightage
  • IIT Roorkee is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand as per the NIRF rankings. The institute has secured a rank of 19 in India, a drop of 7 ranks when compared to the 12th rank last year.
  • IIM Kashipur has improved by 10 places and now ranks 23rd among the top management colleges in India.
NIRF Ranking 2022 College Name NIRF Score
19 IIT Roorkee - Indian Institute of Technology 61.76
23 Indian Institute of Management, Kashipur 59.06
41 University of Petroleum and Energy Studies 53.22
65 Graphic Era 47.31

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand with The Times Ranking

The Times is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital media. It is one of the largest-selling English-language daily newspapers in the world and the third-largest newspaper in India by circulation. Optimal Media Solutions - The Times in partnership with Avance India has conducted a survey and published a list of Top Engineering colleges in India. The Times survey is based on different parameters to rank a college.

There are more than 150 Management colleges in Uttarakhand among them around 99 offer MBA/ PGDM Courses. IIM Kashipur is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand and is one of the top-ranked Management colleges in India. IIM Kashipur has a seat intake of 340 for MBA/ PGDM courses.

  • As per The Times Ranking, the Indian Institute of Management - IIM Kashipur is the best MBA college in Uttarakhand. It is ranked 8 among the top Management colleges in India.
  • IMS Unison University Dehradun is spotted at 18th place followed by Quantum School of Business (Quantum University) Roorkee at 93rd place.
  • Faculty of Commerce & Business Management, Amrapali Group of Institutes-Haldwani, and Doon Business School-Dehradun are ranked among the top 10 MBA colleges in India. 
  • Doon Business School Dehradun has secured 122nd place and is one of the top private MBA colleges in India.

Tabulated below are the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand ranked by The Times Ranking.

The Times Ranking 2022 College Name 
8 Indian Institute of Management - IIM Kashipur
18 IMS Unison University, Dehradun
93 Quantum School of Business (Quantum University), Roorkee
103 Faculty of Commerce & Business Management, Amrapali Group of Institutes, Haldwani
122 Doon Business School, Dehradun

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: The Week Ranking

Apart from NIRF, the national ranking agency, several other private ranking agencies rank the colleges across the nation every year based on how they perform in one year. The list below shows the ranking of top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand according to the Week.

College Name The Week All India Rank 2019 The Week All India Rank 2018 Change Average Annual Fee
Doon Business School, Dehradun 78 94 +16 INR 4,70,000
IMS Unison University, Dehradun 82 100 +18 INR 2,12,500
Tula’s Institute, Dehradun 97 120 +23 INR 1,40,000
Quantum School of Business, Roorkee 117 143 +26 INR 1,47,000

The Week has ranked Doon Business School as the best MBA college in Uttarakhand.

  • Premier colleges like IIT Roorkee and IIM Kashipur didn’t participate in this survey.
  • All the colleges ranked by The Week have shown an improvement in their ranks this year, that too on a large scale.
  • The biggest jump has been made by Quantum School of Business with an improvement of 26 ranks.

The parameter distribution of The Week rankings survey is shown in the chart below.

The Week Ranking Parameters and their Weightage

Source: The Week Website

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: ROI (Return on Investment)

ROI is an important criterion for selecting the best college for management course education. It is the ratio of the placement offered by the college to the fees charged for the total duration of the course. The table below shows the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand ROI-wise.

College Name Average Annual Fees Average Placement Package ROI Rank*
Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions, Dehradun INR 1,05,500 INR 5,70,000 1
Quantum School of Business, Roorkee INR 1,47,000 INR 3,50,000 2
Graphic Era, Dehradun INR 2,16,000 INR 5,08,000 3
IIM Kashipur INR 5,28,000 INR 12,19,000 4
Tula’s Institute, Dehradun INR 1,40,000 INR 3,24,000 4
IIT Roorkee INR 4,10,000 INR 9,18,000 6
DIT University, Dehradun INR 2,22,000 INR 4,50,000 7
ICFAI Dehradun INR 2,58,500 INR 4,97,000 8
IMS Unison University, Dehradun INR 2,12,500 INR 4,00,000 9
Doon Business School, Dehradun INR 4,70,000 INR 7,40,000 10
UPES Dehradun INR 6,41,500 INR 4,35,000 11

*ROI={(Average Placement Package)/(Average Annual Fee)}*100%

Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions, Dehradun tops the list of top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand ROI-wise.

  • The institute offers an average salary of more than 5 times the fees it charges.
  • Other top colleges are Quantum Roorkee and Graphic Era Dehradun.
  • IIT Roorkee and IIM Kashipur are behind other private colleges on this list.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Admission Process

The ratio of the government and private MBA colleges in Uttarakhand is shown in the chart below. These colleges offer management education in more than 25 specializations.

List of public/private mba colleges in uttarakhand

Source: Official Survey

  • Admissions to these colleges are mainly based on entrance exams.
  • Many colleges accept the score of CAT and other state MBA exams like UKSEE.
  • Candidates who clear these tests will be shortlisted for the GD (Group Discussion) & PI (Personal Interview) rounds as per their ranks.
  • In the counseling procedure, candidates would have to select the choices for the colleges and streams.
  • The candidates will be required to report to the allotted institution with a seat allotment letter for getting admission.

The table below shows the no of colleges accepting different exam scores.

Exam Name No. of Colleges Accepting Score
CAT 41
MAT 40
UKSEE 2
UPESMET 2
IBSAT 1

IIT Roorkee

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee has issued the notification concerning the dates of MBA admission. The list of shortlisted candidates will be published on March 3, 2023. IIT Roorkee MBA admissions application window closed on February 10. Earlier, the last date for the IIT Roorkee MBA application form was January 31.

IIT Roorkee Placement Highlights

Particulars Statistics
Total number of job offers 437
The total number of companies that participated 35
Total International Offers 13
Highest international package INR 2.15 CPA
Highest domestic package INR 1.8 CPA

The following chart shows the demographics of different specializations.

MBA Specialization Demographics in IIT Roorkee.
Source: IIT Roorkee Official Website

IIM Kashipur

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kashipur is another prestigious college in Uttarakhand for MBA discipline. It is among the top 25 MBA colleges in India.

  • The companies visiting the college are ICICI Bank, Deloitte Consulting India, TATA Capital, and many more such market leaders.
  • The highest placement salary offered to the students is INR 28.82 lakh and the average salary is INR 15.21 lakh.
  • The students must score 90+ %ile in the CAT exam to get the call from IIM Kashipur, along with their performance in GD, PI, and WAT to secure their seat in the college.

Placement Chart

The Graph below depicts the final Placement statistics.

Sector Wise Placements

The following Graph depicts the sector-wise placements of IIM Kashipur.

The following chart shows the work experience distribution of students.

Source: IIM Kashipur Official Website

UPES Dehradun

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun is one of the few colleges in India which provides an MBA program in the Oil and Gas Management specialization.

  • The average salary offered to the student is INR 4,35,000 and the highest salary offered is around INR 35-40 lakh.
  • The companies like Aditya Birla Group, Adani Group, and many more such companies visit the college as part of their recruitment process.
  • The college accepts the score of CAT, MAT, XAT, NMAT, and UPESMET for admission to an MBA discipline college.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Entrance Exam Wise

Candidates wishing to apply for admission to the top management colleges in Uttarakhand must appear in the national-level entrance tests. In IIMs, admission will be done through the CAT entrance exam. The other management institutions & B-Schools consider the MAT score and other exams for offering admissions.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Accepting CAT Score

CAT is the premier management entrance exam in India for admission into various top management colleges in India. Some of the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand accepting CAT are:

  • IIT Roorkee
  • IIM Kashipur
  • DIT University, Dehradun
  • Tula’s Institute, Dehradun

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Accepting MAT Score

MAT is conducted 4 times a year for admission to the top B-schools in India. Some of the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand accepting MAT scores are:

  • DIT University, Dehradun
  • Doon Business School, Dehradun
  • Graphic Era Dehradun

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Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: Placement Wise

These colleges offer good placement opportunities to students with packages ranging from INR 3-15 lakh.

  • Every college witnesses the influx of around 30-100 recruiters every year. Some colleges might get to see a few or more.
  • The highest placements are often registered for the marketing stream students.

The chart below shows the average CTCs in the top MBA colleges in Uttarakhand.

Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand Placements

These placements depend upon the specialization you choose. Check the list of these colleges specialization-wise.

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Top MBA Colleges in Uttarakhand: FAQs

Ques. How many MBA colleges are there in Uttarakhand?

Ans. There are 80 colleges for MBA in Uttarakhand. Out of which 14 are Government MBA College and the rest 66 are Private MBA College.

Ques. Which exam is required to get admission to UPES for MBA?

Ans. UPS accepts the score of CAT, MAT, XAT, NMAT, and UPESMET for admission in the MBA discipline in the college.

Ques. Which is the best MBA College in Uttarakhand?

Ans. IIT Roorkee and IIM Kashipur are some of the good government MBA colleges in Uttarakhand.

Ques. How can I get a scholarship for MBA?

Ans. Many organizations and institutes offer scholarships for MBA programs. The 2 best ways to get an MBA scholarship are:

  • A good score on the entrance test.
  • Extensive research work in a particular field.

Ques. Is an MBA still worth doing?

Ans. Due to an enormous number of students pursuing the course every year, MBA’s value has deviated a bit, but still, it is one of the most sought-after courses by recruiters in the corporate world.

Ques. Which are the best MBA colleges in Dehradun?

Ans. Some of the top MBA colleges in Dehradun are:

  • Doon Business School (DBS), Dehradun
  • Uttaranchal Institute of Management, Dehradun
  • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun

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9,68,200MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees₹ 18,34,000Average Package₹ 27,94,000Highest PackageCompare Placement#33th/292 in India 2020
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9,18,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
9.1 / 10
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#12th/15 in India 2023
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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies - [UPES], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
7,63,200MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 8,66,000Average Package₹ 36,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
7.8 / 10
Based on 14 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#47th/214 in India 2023
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2,72,726MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
9.5 / 10
Based on 2 User
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#129th/272 in India 2023
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Ba3

Doon Business School - [DBS], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
3,24,300MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,60,000Average Package₹ 24,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement
9 / 10
Based on 11 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#145th/272 in India 2023
Ba4
1,54,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
6.8 / 10
Based on 63 User
Reviews
#178th/292 in India 2020
Ba4

ICFAI Business School - [IBS], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
6,03,000MBA/PGDM- total feesCompare Fees₹ 6,39,000Average Package₹ 23,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement#135th/272 in India 2023
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2,01,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees--#226th/292 in India 2020
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Doon University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
74,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees------

Uttaranchal University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
2,44,600MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
9.6 / 10
Based on 4 User
Reviews
#75th/100 in India 2023
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3,41,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
8 / 10
Based on 57 User
Reviews
#65th/125 in India 2023
Ba1

Quantum University, Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand 
1,47,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
8 / 10
Based on 16 User
Reviews
#57th/120 in India 2022
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2,67,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
7.8 / 10
Based on 58 User
Reviews
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ICFAI University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
6,03,000MBA/PGDM- total fees--
8.8 / 10
Based on 2 User
Reviews
#105th/281 in India 2022

MotherHood University, Roorkee

Roorkee, Uttarakhand 
--MBA/PGDM--
8 / 10
Based on 2 User
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1,40,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
2.5 / 10
Based on 1 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
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1,88,500MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees--
8.3 / 10
Based on 2 User
Reviews
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1,14,400MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees--
7.4 / 10
Based on 6 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
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1,50,000MBA/PGDM- total fees------
54,000MBA/PGDM- total fees------
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ICRI, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand 
1,40,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,50,000Highest PackageCompare Placement----
5,39,328MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees----
1,00,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees----
75,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 10,00,000Highest Package#142th/272 in India 2023
CD RatingCollegesCourse FeesPlacementUser ReviewsRanking
1,40,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees₹ 5,00,000Average Package₹ 40,00,000Highest Package
7 / 10
Based on 13 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#204th/214 in India 2023
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2,04,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees----
92,600MBA/PGDM- 1st Year Fees------
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65,000MBA/PGDM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees------