365telugu.com online news,Hyderabad, July 30, 2025: EThames Business School, based in Hyderabad, has achieved a significant milestone in the Times BBA Education Ranking Survey 2025 (TBERS). Its flagship BBA program has been ranked No. 1 in Telangana for Placements and No. 2 among Top Private BBA Institutes in Hyderabad. On the national front, EThames secured the 47th position among BBA colleges across India.

The survey, conducted using a robust three-phase methodology—Desk Research, Perceptual Survey, and Factual (Participatory) Analysis—aims to recognize institutions delivering impactful undergraduate management education across the country. According to industry insiders, EThames stands out for producing startup-ready graduates and nurturing future women business leaders in Telangana.

As India marches towards a $5 trillion economy, the need for capable and skilled managers is soaring. In this changing landscape, BBA programs are gaining traction over traditional choices like BTech, becoming the preferred undergraduate path for Gen Z aiming not just to land jobs, but to create them.

“You can’t build a strong economy without strong managers,” said Indra Nooyi, former CEO of PepsiCo, highlighting the importance of robust management education.

The popularity of BBA programs is evident in the numbers. According to YourDegree, India is home to over 3,700 BBA colleges, with 3,261 private and 142 government institutions.

Platforms like Shiksha.com estimate more than 6,400 institutions offer BBA and related courses in various formats—full-time, part-time, online, and distance learning. Varthana confirms that over 4,600 colleges currently offer full-time BBA programs.

As per Statista, around 100,000 students enroll in BBA programs annually, with a steady 13% CAGR. Out of India’s total 43 million higher education enrolments, nearly 79% are undergraduates, underlining the surging demand for BBA education.

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Speaking on the achievement, Mr. Kali Prasad Gadiraju, Chairman of EThames and former Regional Managing Partner at EY, remarked,

“We believe that education must stay ahead of the curve. Today’s students need more than textbook theory—they need real-world preparedness. Our campus is built like a startup lab, and our TAP model (Theory, Application, Practice) ensures experiential and industry-relevant learning. Our BBA program is truly designed for the future.”

EThames Business School also prides itself on an industry-integrated academic model. Through a strategic partnership with KPMG in India, real-world business scenarios, simulations, and practitioner-led sessions are brought directly into the classroom, offering students unmatched exposure to modern business challenges.

With its forward-thinking approach, EThames continues to redefine undergraduate business education in India—creating leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs ready to thrive in the global economy.