Top 3 BBA Colleges in Nagpur, Ranked on Official Data
Reviewed monthly · last reviewed 1 Oct 2026 · list last changed 19 Oct 2026
| # | College | Think Grads Rating | NAAC grade (CGPA) | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research | 3.8/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A+ (3.41) | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 2 | Hislop College | 3.3/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | A (3.2) | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| 3 | Central Institute Of Business Management Research & Development,Nagpur | 2.1/5 based on 3 of 6 factors | B+ (2.68) | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
How we ranked these colleges
Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for this course's category are listed first in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating weighs academic standing, student demand, approvals and standing, outcomes and value, and transparency, using official data only. Each college is compared with every college in India offering the same course. Nagpur has 5 rated BBA colleges. Colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.
1. Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research
Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research, a private college in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is at position 1 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.8. NAAC graded it A+ with a CGPA of 3.41, valid until 18 May 2028. On academic standing it scores above 80% of the colleges compared. On approvals and standing it is above 51% of them, and on official disclosures above 47%.
Good fit if you want a college with an A+ NAAC grade in Nagpur.
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2. Hislop College
Hislop College, a government college in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is at position 2 with a Think Grads Rating of 3.3. NAAC graded it A with a CGPA of 3.2, valid until 18 May 2028. Its academic standing is above 52% of the colleges compared, and its approvals and standing above 51%. Its strongest showing is official disclosures, where it is above 95% of the colleges compared.
Good fit if you value a college that publishes a lot of official information and holds an A grade from NAAC.
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3. Central Institute Of Business Management Research & Development,Nagpur
Central Institute Of Business Management Research & Development,Nagpur, a private college in Nagpur, Maharashtra, is at position 3 with a Think Grads Rating of 2.1. NAAC graded it B+ with a CGPA of 2.68. Its academic standing is above 8% of the colleges compared, while approvals and standing is above 51% and official disclosures above 89%.
Good fit if you want a college that publishes substantial official information and has a NAAC B+ grade.
Cutoffs · Fees · Is it genuine? · Compare with Hislop College
How the top three compare
The top three BBA colleges in Nagpur differ most on NAAC grade and rating. Dr. Ambedkar Institute holds A+ (CGPA 3.41), Hislop College A (CGPA 3.2) and Central Institute B+ (CGPA 2.68). Their ratings are 3.8, 3.3 and 2.1. On official disclosures, Hislop College is above 95% of colleges compared, Central Institute above 89% and Dr. Ambedkar Institute above 47%.
How to choose, and your chances
Use this list as a starting point, then match it to your own entrance rank, category and budget. Before applying, check official closing ranks and the college's approvals directly with the official sources. Each college on Think Grads has its own cutoff, fees and "is it genuine?" pages. The Think Grads college finder and compare tool can help you build a shortlist. This Nagpur list covers 3 of the 5 rated BBA colleges in the city.
What changed this month
- No changes this month: the latest official data did not change the order.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the top BBA college in Nagpur?
On the Think Grads Rating, Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research is ranked #1 among BBA colleges in Nagpur with a rating of 3.8 on a 1.0 to 5.0 scale. The ranking uses official data only and is reviewed every month.
Which BBA colleges are in the top three in Nagpur?
The top three are Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research (3.8), Hislop College (3.3) and Central Institute Of Business Management Research & Development,Nagpur (2.1). They are ordered by the Think Grads Rating, which compares each college with every college in India offering BBA.
How many BBA colleges in Nagpur were rated?
Think Grads rated 5 BBA colleges in Nagpur. This page lists the top 3 of them, ordered by the Think Grads Rating, and each is compared with all colleges in India offering the course.
What is the NAAC grade of Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research?
NAAC graded Dr. Ambedkar Institute Of Management Studies And Research A+ with a CGPA of 3.41. The accreditation is valid until 18 May 2028, according to the NAAC record used in this ranking.
What is the NAAC grade of Hislop College?
NAAC graded Hislop College A with a CGPA of 3.2, valid until 18 May 2028. Hislop College is a government college in Nagpur and is ranked #2 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 3.3.
What is the NAAC grade of Central Institute Of Business Management Research & Development, Nagpur?
NAAC graded Central Institute Of Business Management Research & Development,Nagpur B+ with a CGPA of 2.68. The college is ranked #3 on this list with a Think Grads Rating of 2.1.
How does Think Grads rank BBA colleges in Nagpur?
Colleges in NIRF's national top 100 for the category come first in NIRF order, and the rest follow by the Think Grads Rating. The rating uses official data only, and colleges cannot pay to be listed or to change their position.
How often is this list updated?
The Think Grads ranking is reviewed every month when new official data arrives. This version of the Top 3 BBA Colleges in Nagpur list was reviewed in October 2026.