TAPMI Manipal, an autonomous B-School established in 1980 is ranked very high consistently by the Research agencies and Business magazines viz: Business Today, Competition Success Review, Outlook, Career 360, The Week etc.
TAPMI is also graded as A*** at National and State (Karnataka) level B – School during the year 2013. This is the highest grade for any B-School in India. CRISIL has reaffirmed this highest grading at both the levels for the third consecutive year.
Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited (CRISIL) established in 1988, a subsidiary of Standard & Poor’s, is an agency primarily engaged in Credit ratings of the Corporates to facilitate financial related decision making.
In the year 2010, CRISIL diversified into Grading of B-Schools in India and their programmes. As of now 30 B-Schools have been graded at different levels.
In April 2012, TAPMI earned the global accreditation by AACSB- International with the unique distinction of being the only AICTE approved institute in India. Dr R C Natarajan, Director informed that these accreditation and gradings testimony the high quality outcome based management education and research orientation at TAPMI on an ongoing basis.