The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) in Telangana ranks well, especially for its MBA program. In the NIRF ranking 2024, IPE is ranked among the top four management institutions in Telangana, maintaining its status from previous years, including 2023 and 2022. IPE was acknowledged in the 2021 year by the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA), placed in the PERFORMER band within the General (Non-Technical) category. The institute's postgraduate programs are accredited by AICTE and include specialized courses such as PGDM and PGDM-MM, with several programs also receiving NBA accreditation. IPE has been ranked 1st among private B-schools in Hyderabad and Telangana according to the Outlook-ICARE Rankings 2024. The Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) has received significant recognition in the India Today B-Schools Survey 2023, where it was ranked 2nd among the top B-schools in Hyderabad and 26th among the top 100 private B-schools in India.
IPE Hyderabad NIRF Ranking
The NIRF rankings categorize institutions based on various parameters such as teaching, learning resources, research output, and graduation outcomes.
| Stream | 2022 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2024 Ranking |
| MBA | #102 out of 125 | #101 out of 125 | #101-125 out of 125 |
In Telangana, IPE is one of only four management institutions ranked by NIRF. While IPE focuses on practical management education, it has also made strides in research output
IPE Hyderabad TOI Ranking
The TOI rankings reveal both IPE’s strong track record in the initial years and a competitive challenge in 2024.
| Stream | 2022 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2024 Ranking |
| MBA | #20 out of 150 | #18 out of 100 | #83 out of 100 |
IPE Hyderabad India Today Ranking
IPE MBA program is recognised by India Today with #46 ranking out of 275 colleges.
| Stream | 2022 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2024 Ranking |
| MBA | #47 out of 281 | #45 out of 272 | #46 out of 275 |
IPE Hyderabad Outlook Ranking
Outlook-ICARE evaluates institutions based on various parameters, including academic excellence and infrastructure. IPE's rankings are:
| Stream | 2023 Ranking | 2024 Ranking | 2025 Ranking |
| MBA | #22 out of 200 | #26 out of 200 | #22 out of 200 |
IPE Hyderabad The WEEK Ranking
The Week magazine assesses B-schools based on academic reputation, infrastructure, and placements. IPE's performance is as follows:
| Stream | 2022 Ranking | 2023 Ranking |
| MBA | #41 out of 179 | #28 out of 193 |
IPE has been recognized for its excellence with awards like the Emerging B-School Award at the Business World Future of Management Education Conclave 2023.