The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) has ranked 22nd in the Asia Pacific region for its Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) and 2nd among IIMs in the QS Executive MBA Rankings 2025.

It marks the IIMK’s sixth consecutive appearance in the prestigious global ranking and a significant leap of 10 places in the global band—from 171-180 in 2024 to 161-170 this year, said a press release.

IIM Kozhikode also achieved a notable distinction by becoming the third Indian institution, and the second among IIMs, to feature in the QS Executive MBA Rankings 2025. This edition of the rankings evaluated Institutions from 50 countries considering 232 programmes with 61,005 Employer Nominations and 48,166 Academic nominations.

The Institute ranked 78th in the world for Career Outcomes with an impressive score of 67 out of 100 while the other parameters such as Diversity also had a commendable score.

The Executive Post Graduate Programme (EPGP) is two-year, MBA-equivalent programme tailored for working professionals. Offered in a blended format combining interactive online sessions with intensive on-campus modules, the programme is designed to enhance strategic thinking, innovation, and leadership capabilities of mid- to senior-level executives, without requiring a break in their careers. Over the years, the EPGP has built a reputation for delivering world-class management education that aligns with global standards.

Published on May 2, 2025