Educational Performance Statistics in India (EPSI) has announced its much-anticipated 2024 rankings, highlighting the leading multi-disciplinary universities and business masters programs in the country. The rankings underscore academic excellence and innovation, with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore and the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Ahmedabad emerging as the top institutions in their respective categories.

This ranking has been released under the guidance of FWA- Federation for World Academics. EPSI’s 2024 rankings emphasize two critical categories: Multi-disciplinary Universities and Business Masters Unions. The “CLUB-100: Multi-disciplinary Universities 2024” list features the top universities across both government and private sectors. IISc Bangalore leads the list, celebrated for its pioneering research and academic prowess. Jawaharlal Nehru University and the Indian Agricultural Research Institute follow, recognized for their significant contributions to diverse academic fields.

Other notable institutions in this category include the University of Delhi, Banaras Hindu University, and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), each distinguished for their holistic approach to education and impactful research initiatives.

In the realm of business education, the “CLUB-100: Business Masters Union 2024” list crowns IIM Ahmedabad as the top management institute, globally acknowledged for its rigorous academic programs and leadership in management education. IIM Bangalore and IIM Calcutta closely follow, setting high standards in shaping future business leaders.

EPSI’s rankings transcend mere numerical placement; they celebrate academic brilliance and innovation. By spotlighting institutions excelling in academic reputation, graduate outcomes, research impact, and societal contributions, EPSI aims to inspire ongoing improvement and excellence across India’s higher education landscape.

For students, these rankings provide a reliable guide for making informed decisions about their educational journeys. They offer insights into the strengths and specializations of various institutions, aligning academic aspirations with suitable educational environments.

The EPSI ranking highlights the institutions that excel in areas such as academic reputation, graduate outcomes, research impact, and societal contributions. It aims to inspire continuous improvement and excellence across the higher education landscape in India.

The EPSI rankings are based on seven key criteria:

• Academic Reputation

• Graduate Outcomes and Employability

• Quality Intakes

• Research Outcomes

• Wellbeing

• Employers’ Reputation & International Outlook

• Peer Perception & Alumni Feedback