IIM-B ranked as best B-school in Central Asia

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM-B) has been ranked as the best business school in Central Asia by a Paris based agency whic
h evaluates B-schools world wide.

The IIMB has been announced as best business school in covering in Central Asia covering Central and South Asia and the Middle-East by Eduniversal said IIMB Director Prof Pankaj Chandra at the 35th foundation day function today. The award would be presented during the Eduniversal World Convention scheduled to be held in Paris on November four and five.

"IIM-B has also been ranked amongst the top 27 business schools in the world from a list of 1,000," he said.

The award recognises the three best institutions within each of the nine Eduniversal geographical zones - Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Latin America, Northern America, Central Asia, Far Eastern Asia and Oceania.

The deans of the 1,000 best B-schools from 153 countries have ranked IIM-B as the best business school in the Central Asia Zone, with a recommendation rate of 398 per thousand, followed by IIM-A (379) and IIM-C (321), classified under "internationally known".

According to IIM-B, Eduniversal selection endorses its international reputation and influence, defined as the capacity of a business school to make a student valuable and thus to improve their employability in domestic and international spheres.

The process of selection involved a global mapping system, meeting the criteria universality and the international reputation of each academic institution.

Source: EconomicTimes