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LinkedIn Ranking Places ISB Fifth; Eight Indian Schools Listed

LinkedIn published a ranking of MBA programs around the world for 2026.

The Indian School of Business came fifth.

Several Indian Institutes of Management also received high positions.

The article says seven Indian schools made the top 100, but its table lists eight.

LinkedIn focused on what happens to graduates after they finish school.

It looked at career progress, employer demand, leadership and professional connections.

Data Analysis and Product Management were common skills or jobs among graduates.

LinkedIn said students should also consider costs, location, courses and career goals when choosing a program.

Key facts

Top-ranked Indian school: Indian School of Business, ranked fifth globally
Indian Institute of Management results: Ahmedabad ranked 19th, Bangalore 20th, Calcutta 21st, Lucknow 31st, Indore 33rd and Udaipur 83rd
Other Indian institution: Indian Institute of Foreign Trade ranked 62nd
Ranking discrepancy: The article says seven Indian schools made the top 100, but the listed table contains eight
International coverage: LinkedIn said 53 of the 100 programs are located outside the United States
Most widespread skill: Data Analysis appeared among the three most common skills at 63 programs
Professional networking: LinkedIn said 88% of surveyed professionals consider their networks important for navigating their careers

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