JAMMU: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu under the leadership of Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu has once again marked its growing presence on the national stage by securing the 22nd position in the Best B-Schools (Government) overall category in the prestigious IIRF (Indian Institutional Ranking Framework) Rankings 2025. The rankings were released based on a comprehensive evaluation of parameters crucial to higher management education.

With an impressive overall index score of 906.42, IIM Jammu has been ranked on various critical parameters such as Placement Performance; Teaching, Learning Resources & Pedagogy; Research, Industry Income & Integration; Placement Strategy and Support; Future Orientation; External Perception and International Outlook (EPIO).

Prof. B.S. Sahay, Director, IIM Jammu, extended his gratitude to the Ministry of Education, Government of India, for its continuous support and guidance, and conveyed hisacknowledgment to Dr. Milind P Kamble, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIM Jammu, and the Board of Governors for their visionary leadership and encouragement in steering the institute towards excellence. He stated that this recognition in the IIRF Rankings 2025 is a proud moment for the IIM Jammu community and reflects the institute’s collective commitment to building an institution of national importance that not only imparts quality education but also shapes responsible leaders of tomorrow.

He emphasized that IIM Jammu has consistently focused on excellence in teaching, fostering innovation through research, building strong industry linkages, and creating an inclusive and globally oriented academic ecosystem. He noted that although IIM Jammu is one of the youngest IIMs in the country, it has rapidly gained momentum due to the unwavering dedication of its faculty, staff, students, and all stakeholders. He reiterated the institute’s steadfast vision of becoming a globally recognized management institution, rooted in Indian values and committed to nation-building.

Prof. Jabir Ali, Dean Academics, IIM Jammu, stated that the recognition in the IIRF Rankings 2025 is a reflection of the institute’s academic rigor, dynamic curriculum, industry-linked programs, and research-driven approach. He added that the institute is committed to nurturing responsible leaders equipped with global perspectives and grounded in Indian values. He further emphasized that IIM Jammu will continue to innovate and evolve in alignment with emerging global trends and national priorities in management education.

These rankings affirm the institute’s strong commitment to academic excellence, impactful research, innovative pedagogy, and world-class placement support. The institute’s emphasis on a future-driven approach and global perspective has earned it growing recognition and respect among students, recruiters, and academic peers.

The Institute extends its gratitude to the Ministry of Education, Government of India, and all its well-wishers for their continued support and guidance on this journey of excellence. IIM Jammu continues to make rapid strides, driven by a strong emphasis on innovation, inclusivity, and industry engagement. The institute has been building a strong academic and research foundation while also focusing on international collaborations and global exposure for its students.

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A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

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