Vikrant University, Gwalior has achieved a significant milestone in management education with its recognition in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2027. The University has been ranked #51 in Asia and listed in the 301+ global band, placing it among 19 Indian institutions featured in the ranking.

The recognition marks an important achievement for Vikrant University and reflects its growing presence in the field of management education. Its inclusion in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2027 places the University among the Indian institutions recognised in a global ranking of full-time MBA programmes.
 

Vikrant University is also the only private university from Madhya Pradesh featured in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2027, according to the published list of Indian institutions. Madhya Pradesh is represented in the ranking by Vikrant University, Gwalior and IIM Indore. IIM Indore has been placed in the 201–250 global band, while Vikrant University has been listed in the 301+ global band.

The QS Global MBA Rankings provide a comparative view of leading full-time MBA programmes worldwide. The rankings consider a range of indicators related to the quality and outcomes of management education, including areas such as return on investment, employment outcomes, thought leadership and diversity.

Vikrant University has continued to focus on strengthening its management education ecosystem through contemporary curricula, experiential learning, industry interaction, professional development and international exposure. These initiatives are aimed at providing students with relevant academic knowledge along with practical exposure to the changing requirements of the business environment.

The University’s approach to management education also places emphasis on employability and career-oriented learning, enabling students to develop professional skills alongside their academic learning. Industry engagement and experiential learning opportunities provide students with exposure to practical aspects of management, business operations and decision-making.

Global exposure is another important area of focus, with academic and institutional engagements contributing to broader learning opportunities for students. Such initiatives help students gain a wider understanding of the global business environment and prepare for diverse professional opportunities.

The recognition in the QS Global MBA Rankings 2027 adds to Vikrant University’s ongoing efforts to strengthen academic quality and align its management programmes with the evolving needs of students, employers and the global business environment.

With its #51 position in Asia and placement in the 301+ global band, Vikrant University has gained recognition on an international platform for management education. The achievement also highlights the growing representation of Indian institutions in global MBA rankings and marks another milestone in the University’s academic journey.