Home Top MBA Colleges in Agri Business
| Colleges List |
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Apply Now |
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Anand, Gujarat Apply Now |
Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Bengaluru, Karnataka Apply Now |
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Hyderabad, Telangana Apply Now |
Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)Bhubaneshwar, Odisha Apply Now |
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| Type of Institution | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)National Importance Institution | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Autonomous College | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Autonomous College | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Government Institute/University | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)Private Institute/University |
| Established | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)1984 | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)1980 | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)2008 | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)1996 | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)1991 |
| Ranking |
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)
NIRF: 5 Business Today: 3 The Week: Not Participated Mycollege Route: 7 |
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)
NIRF: 54 Business Today: 26 The Week: 21 Mycollege Route: 29 |
Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)
NIRF: Not Ranked Business Today: Not Participated The Week: Not Participated Mycollege Route: Not Participated |
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
NIRF: 95 Business Today: 41 The Week: 40 Mycollege Route: Not Participated |
Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)
NIRF: 45 Business Today: 20 The Week: 15 Mycollege Route: 26 |
| Program Offered | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)PGPM | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)PGDM | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)PGDM | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)PGDM | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)MBA |
| Student Intake | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)420 | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)240 | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)180 | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)120 | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)360 |
| Course Duration | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)2 Year | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)2 Year | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)2 Year | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)2 Year | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)2 Year |
| Mode Of Studies | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)Regular, Residential Program | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Regular, Residential Program | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Regular, Residential Program | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Regular, Residential Program | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)Regular, Residential Program |
| Examination System | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)Trimester | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Trimester | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Trimester | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Trimester | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)Trimester |
| Specialisation Offered | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)Marketing, Finance, HR, IT, IB, OM | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Rural Management | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Agriculture & food Business | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Agriculture & food Business | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)Marketing, Finance, HR, IT, OM, General management |
| Accredition & Affiliation | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)AICTE, AIU | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)AICTE, NBA, AIU, NAAC | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)AICTE, NBA, AIU | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)AICTE, NBA, AIU | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)AICTE, NBA, AIU, NAAC, UGC |
| International Accredition | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)AMBA, EFMD, AACSB | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Not Available | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Not Available | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)SAQS |
| Eligibility Criteria | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)Graduation with 50% | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)Graduation with 50% | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Graduation with 50% | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)Graduation with 50% | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)Graduation with 50% |
| Scholarships | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)Not Available | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)On Basis of Merit, Reserved Category | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)On Basis of Merit | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)On Basis of Merit, Reserved Category |
| Faculty Profile | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) PHD, IIT, IIM | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) PHD, IIT, IIM | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) PHD, IIT | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) PHD, IIM, Non PHD | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) PHD, IIT, IIM |
| Student Teacher Ratio | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) 15:1 | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) 15:1 | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) 10:1 | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) 12:1 | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) 15:1 |
| Library Resources | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) DELNET, JSTOR | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) DELNET | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) OPAC | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) JSTOR |
| Database of Indian Companies | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) PROWESS, CAPITALINE | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) PROWESS | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) PROWESS | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) PROWESS |
| Case study Subscription | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) IIM | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Harward | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Own | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Own | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Own |
| International Research & Publication subscription | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) EBSCO, JGATE, SAGE | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) EBSCO, JGATE, SAGE | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) EBSCO | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) EBSCO, JGATE, SAGE |
| Centre For Monitoring Indian Economy- CMIE | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Yes | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Yes | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) No | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Yes | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Yes |
| Business Simulation/ CEO Talk | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Yes | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) No | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) No | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) No | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Yes |
| International Exposure | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) For all Students, Included in Fees | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Not Available | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) For all Students, On Extra Payment | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Not Available | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) For all Students, On Extra Payment |
| Foreign universities Tie-up | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) USA, UK, France, Dubai | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Not Available | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) USA, UK, Singapore, Malyasia | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) USA, Not Available | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) USA, France |
| Corporate Tie-up | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Not Available | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Not Available | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Not Available | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Not Available |
| Add on Certification | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Not Available | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Not Available | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Not Available | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) SAP- ERP |
| Corporate Mentorship Program | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Yes | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) No | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Yes | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) No | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Yes |
| Entreprenuership Cell | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Yes | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Yes | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Yes | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) No | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Yes |
| Duration of Internship | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) 8 Weeks | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) 8 Weeks | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) 12 Weeks | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) 8 Weeks | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) 8 Weeks |
| No of Industrial Visit | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) 10 | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) 10 | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) 1 | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) 10 | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) 10 |
| Placement details | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow)
Minimum: 13.25 Lakh Average: 27 Lakh High: 65 lakh |
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)
Minimum: 9 lakh Average: 14.14 Lakh High: 31.16 Lakh |
Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB)
Minimum: 3 Lakh Average: 5.39 Lakh High: 9.61 Lakh |
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE)
Minimum: 6.50 Lakh Average: 12.16 Lakh High: 20 Lakh |
Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB)
Minimum: 9 Lakh Average: 19.53 Lakh High: 30 Lakh |
| Major recruiters | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Flipkart, IBM, Cipla, Accenture, ABG, Accenture Management Consulting, Amazon, Barclays, BCG, Cognizant Business Consulting, Deloitte, HDFC Bank, KPMG, McKinsey, Reliance Industries, Samsung, Snapdeal, Star TV | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Hujrat Co-operative Milk, Mother Dairy, Escort machinery, ITC, Pidilite, HDFC Bank, ICICI-Lombard, National Payments Corporation of India | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Karvy, IAHS, Manju Shree Tea Plantation, Sinochem, Himalya, Tera Greens Organic, Global Agri System, NCML, NCDEX | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) ITC-ABD, ITC-Foods, Dhaanya Seeds, Magma, Sahaj, Triton Group, Afri Venture, L & T Finance, IIFCO KISAN | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Cognizant, HCCBPL, Deloitte, KPMG, PwC, TCS, Dr Reddy’s, Tata Steel, SBI Capital Markets, Accenture, HP, Hyundai, Axis Bank, Hero Motocorp, Tata BSS, Tata NYK, Tata Hitachi |
| PDP Classes | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) No | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) No | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) No | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Yes | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Yes |
| Foreign Language | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Not Available | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Not Available | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Not Available | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Not Available | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Not Available |
| Auditorium | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Yes | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Yes | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Yes | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Yes | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Yes |
| Hostel facilities | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) Inhouse, Included in Fee Structure | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) Inhouse, Included in Fee Structure | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) Inhouse | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Inhouse, Included in Fee Structure | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Inhouse, Included in Fee Structure |
| Laptop | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) No | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) No | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) No | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) No | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Included in fee structure |
| Study Material | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) No | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) No | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) No | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) Included in fee structure | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) Included in fee structure |
| Cost of Application Form | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) 1600 | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) 2000 | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) 1250 | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) 600 | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) 1800 |
| Fee Structure | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) 20.75 lakh | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) 19.78 lakh | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) 11.10 Lakh | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) 9.25 Lakh | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) 25.40 Lakh |
| Return on Investment | Indian Institute of Management Lucknow (IIM Lucknow) High | Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) High | Indian Institute of Plantation Management Bangalore (IIPMB) High | National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) High | Xavier Institute of Management Bhubaneshwar (XIMB) High |
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MBA in Agri Business Management is designed for graduates interested in agriculture, food processing, rural markets and agri-fintech. Many top MBA colleges and best MBA colleges in India offer specialised programs like MBA in Agricultural Management and PGDM in Rural Management focusing on value chains, agri-marketing, supply chain, microfinance and rural development. These industry-oriented programs combine classroom learning, field visits and live projects, preparing students for careers in agri-business companies, FPOs, NGOs, banks, input firms and government-linked rural development organisations.
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