Bhopal's Indian Institute of Forest Management is one of the most prestigious management schools in the country. According to the NIRF and Careers360 rankings, IIFM is one of India's best management schools. The NIRF and Careers360 rankings of Indian colleges and universities are based on a number of factors, including college infrastructure, placement history, postgraduate degree results, faculty profiles, teaching technique and facilities, and basic amenities, among others. The NIRF and Careers360 rankings of IIFM in India are discussed in the article below.
IIFM is ranked 75th in the National Institutional Ranking Framework for the year 2021. In 2020, it was ranked 62nd in the world, while in 2019, it was ranked 60th. In the table below, you can see how IIFM ranked in previous years in the management category:
Year | NIRF Ranking |
2021 | 75 |
2020 | 62 |
2019 | 60 |
The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) was adopted by the Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD) in 2015. Several checkpoints have been set by the ministry, based on which various universities and colleges across the country are graded in a variety of fields such as management, medicine, engineering, and so on. The following elements are used for determining the IIFM ranking:
Research and Professional Practice
Graduation performance
Outreach
Peer Perception
Inclusivity
Learning Resources
Teaching Resources
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According to the Careers360 rating methodology, IIFM is ranked 59th among India's top MBA colleges. The IIFM received this ranking from a pool of great management schools based on a variety of criteria.
From a list of all management institutes in India. Thousands of universities and institutes in a variety of sectors are shortlisted by Careers360 every year. Out of those that have made it onto the Careers360 list, only those universities that provide transparent data as requested by Careers360 are graded or ranked. The IIFM Careers360 ranking is based on the institute's overall score, which is calculated using a number of factors. Private and government organisations are ranked separately on Careers360. The elements that impact IIFM's Careers360 ranking are as follows.
Accreditation
Applications-Intake Ratio
Student-Faculty Ratio
Cut-off score
Living Facilities (for Students and Faculty)
Core Faculty
Max, Average, Min Salary
Ph.D Faculty
Publication Count
H-index
Job Position
Engagement
Citation
Return on Investment
Productivity, etc.
The IIFM has been recognised, collaborated with, and accredited by a variety of national and international universities and organisations. The accreditations and collaborations of the IIFM are listed below.
Courses | Accreditations and Recognitions |
National Board of Accreditation commonly known (NBA) | |
M.Phil Natural Resource Management | |
All Indian Council for Technical Education (AICTE) |
RECOFTC
ITTO
FAO
UNDP
USFS
IDRC
World Bank
Cambridge University
Oxford Forest Institute
Admissions to the institute are available for two P.G.D. programmes, M.Phil Natural Resource Management and a Fellow Program in Management. Admissions to the IIFM Bhopal are available in the following fields: forestry, general management, and sustainable development. Eligible candidates must apply and appear for CAT/XAT as the first stage in the IIFM Bhopal admission procedure for P.G.D. programmes. CAT/XAT scores are used by the Indian Institute of Forest Management Bhopal to shortlist candidates for the next step of the IIFM Bhopal screening process. Shortlisted candidates must also participate in a written aptitude exam and a personal interview.
For applicants interested in IIFM admission, data on IIFM management course placement has been compiled and presented in the table below.
Particulars | Statistics |
Average salary | Rs. 9,00,000 |
Top recruiters | Network for Certification and Conservation of Forests (NCCF), Spandana Sphoorty Financial Ltd, IDFC First Bank, ICICI Bank etc. |
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Here are some top colleges accepting XAT and CAT exams :
Top colleges accepting CAT:
IIMs (All Indian Institutes of Management)
FMS Delhi
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MDI Gurgaon
IIT Bombay (SJMSOM)
IIT Delhi (DMS)
IIFT
IMT Ghaziabad
JBIMS Mumbai
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XLRI Jamshedpur
XIMB Bhubaneswar
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A female candidate with a CAT percentile of 67.97 and low sectional scores should target private and tier-2/3 B-schools that accept overall CAT scores in the 60–70 percentile range and have flexible sectional criteria.
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Yes, you are eligible for XISS Ranchi with a CAT percentile of 67.60.
According to recent admission trends, the CAT cutoff for the PGDM in Human Resource Management for the general category has been around 60 percentile. For other programs such as Marketing, Finance, and Rural Management, the
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The minimum eligibility criteria for a general candidate to receive a call from IIM Sambalpur are as follows:
VARC: 65%ile
QUANTS: 65%ile
LRDI: 65%ile
Overall: 90%tile
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