D2C MBA and Engineering Rankings 2021: IIT Madras earns the place of Dare2Compete Competitive E-School 2021, IIFT emerges victorious amongst Dare2Compete Competitive B-School 2021
With the huge reveal of ranking in multiple divisions across B-Schools and E-Schools in the nation, Dare2Compete Awards 2021 witnessed a remarkable close today. Amidst prestigious B-Schools, IIFT was crowned as the Dare2Compete most Ambitious B-School 2021. The rankings released were named based on the excellent performance of students, incorporate competitions, and other engagements conducted around the year.
IIM Ahmedabad skipped four places this year from 2020 to take the second spot, while IIM Bangalore, the B-School that hoisted the trophy last year, settled in third place. IIM Kashipur, a new entrant in the top 10 D2C Competitive B-Schools 2021, took fourth place, followed by IIM Kozhikode, NMIMS Mumbai, MDI Gurgaon, SPJIMR While SCMHRD. Pune and FMS Delhi did not make it to the list in 2020; this year, they were influenced to achieve the ninth and tenth ranks.
D2C Top 10 Competitive B-Schools
| 1 | Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kashipur |
| 5 | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikode |
| 6 | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai |
| 7 | Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon |
| 8 | SP Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai |
| 9 | Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development (SCMHRD), Pune |
| 10 | Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi |
Dare2Compete Awards 2021 identified a new category to celebrate and acknowledge top engineering colleges across the country. IIT Madras emerged victorious in the E-School category, taking home the tag of Dare2Compete most Competitive E-School 2021. IIT Kharagpur followed close and grabbed second place. IIT (ISM) Dhanbad & Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (MPSTME), Mumbai, were ranked third and fourth. With the outstanding exhibition of their students' capacities throughout the year, Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi, S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, Chennai, Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur, Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai, Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani & Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi gained the subsequent ranks.
D2C Top 10 Competitive E-Schools
| 1 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras |
| 2 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur |
| 3 | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) (ISM), Dhanbad |
| 4 | Delhi Technological University (DTU), New Delhi |
| 5 | Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering (MPSTME), Mumbai |
| 6 | SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), Kattankulathur, Chennai |
| 7 | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT), Nagpur |
| 8 | Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai |
| 9 | Birla Institute of Technology (BIT), Mesra, Ranchi |
| 10 | Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani |
In extension to the above categories, the rankings for D2C Competitive Leaders 2021 were announced that caught the attention of the entire ecosystem. After gaining a well-deserved third rank in D2C Competitive B-school 2021 rankings, IIM Bangalore left an impressive mark with three students, Piyush Kabra, Aditi Chandak, Swayam Tibrewal, taking the third, fourth, and fifth places, respectively.
The Dare2Compete most Competitive Leader 2021 was declared to be Rashmi, from TA Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal, followed by Shravan M Parsam, from the same institute. Four students from IIM Ahmedabad also converted a part of the D2C Top 30 Competitive Leaders' rankings, taking the 9th, 11th, 17th, and 24th places, respectively. Three students, each from JBIMS and IIM Shillong, excelled this year to be a part of the top 30 list and the others.
D2C Competitive Leaders 2021 E-Schools
| 1 | Rashmi T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal |
| 2 | Shravan M Parsam T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal |
| 3 | Piyush Kabra Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore |
| 4 | Aditi Chandak Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore |
| 5 | Swayam Tibrewal Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore |
| 6 | Vishakha Singh T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal |
| 7 | Tushar Singhal Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), Delhi |
| 8 | Nireeh Desai Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS), Mumbai |
| 9 | Akansha Kashyap Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad |
| 10 | Sayani Mukherjee T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Manipal |
In yet another section of Dare2Compete Awards 2021, IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore seized the first two spots in the list of D2C Popular College Festivals 2021. Liked by many, The Red Brick Summit from IIM Ahmedabad grabbed the winning title, followed by Vista from IIM Bangalore. The other two festivals that won the hearts and minds of the students were Advaita (3rd position) from ISB and Eximius (4th position) from IIM Bangalore. 7 Lakes Fest from IIM Calcutta and MICANVAS from MICA Ahmedabad took the subsequent classes.
Based on a stunning sum of 50500 votes, D2C Prestigious B-School and E-School Competitions 2021 highlighted students' outstanding performance, colleges, and organizing companies throughout the year. HUL L.I.M.E. took the top spot as the D2C most prestigious B-School competition 2021, followed by Flipkart WiRED. The third and fourth places were grabbed by Amazon Customer Excellence Challenge and Google Case Challenge. In the category of Top 10 B-Schools, Amazon Customer Excellence Challenge, HUL L.I.M.E., and Asian Paints CANVAS attained the top 3 positions, in that order.
The second edition of the D2C Campus Employer Branding Report 2021 was the drawing card of the Dare2Compete Awards. As per the report, HUL and Google won big by securing the first position in the D2C Dream Companies to Work for 2021 in premier 10 B-Schools and premier 30 B-Schools, individually. Whereas Google remained the dream employer, leading the way beside Microsoft and Amazon in the Engineering space.
To know more about the rankings of this year, released at Dare2Compete Awards 2021, visit https://dare2compete.com/awards/2021 or click here.