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Hello Bhawmik,
1. MIT Sloan School of Management:
Ranked second in the QS Masters in Finance Rankings (after London Business School), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)s Sloan School of Management is featured for its Master of Finance degree and receives a perfect score for the thought leadership indicator, demonstrating its huge academic standing and history of revolutionary ideas in management and finance, such as Theory X and Theory Y and the SolowSwan model. Sloans motto, means et manus (mind and hand) reflects the schools emphasis on finding practical solutions to real problems.
2. UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
University of California, Berkeleys Haas School of Business is ranked fifth for its Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) degree, with full marks in the value for money and thought leadership indicators. The course includes a 10-week internship, with students getting placements at companies such as Barclays, Morgan Stanley, the Bank of America and Uber. Students of Haas are therefore highly employable, and earn an average starting salary of US$155,514.
3. UCLA Anderson School of Management
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)s Anderson School of Management is ranked seventh in the Masters in finance ranking, with its Master of Financial Engineering (MFE) degree allowing students to learn from world-renowned faculty and prominent guest lecturers, and applying what they've learnt through a summer internship and a hands-on Applied Finance Project (AFP), in which students can expand their professional networks and gain valuable exposure to possible employers.
4. University of Toronto Rotman School of Management
Heading to Canada, the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto is ranked 14th for its Master of Financial Risk Management degree, earning a very high score for the thought leadership category, which takes into account staff with a Ph.D. research impact, and a global survey of academics. Rotmans Masters degree offers strong connections to the finance industry and a two-month applied Risk Management Project, giving students the chance to with risk management professionals.
5. NYU Stern School of Business MS in Global Finance
New York University (NYU)s School of Business is ranked 23rd in the QS Masters in Finance rankings, earning very high scores for its alumni outcomes and thought leadership. Offered in collaboration with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).

Both the colleges are good, but you can certainly consider Indus business academy, Bangalore. What sets Indus Business Academy, Bangalore apart is the fact that here the faculty members do not just focus on teaching management theories but to groom the aspirants for the corporate world. The placement record of IBA is really good. Renowned companies like Deloitte, Bata, HDFC, ICICI, Reckett Benckiser, Grand Thorton etc. Come for placements. Moreover the minimum package allowed is around INR. 4.5 lacs and the highest goes upto INR. 10 lacs. It is one of the few colleges which is internationally accredited, making it among the top 1% college in India. So, yes, you can definitely consider it.

I am a current student at ISB&M Kolkata and I can tell you that the new AICTE approved riverside campus is head and shoulders above most of the institutes I have seen in this city. As for placements, the website has a complete list of recruiters along with who was placed where with how much salary. Anyone who is interested. Please just check the website at:
http://isbm.ac.in/campuses/kolkata/placement/pg-management-placement.php> and http://isbm.ac.in/campuses/kolkata/placement/pg-media-placement.php> for up to date listings.
Already the first batch of the AICTE course have been placed in summer internships - all of them had a choice between more than 2-3 offers. As for the faculty. They are experts in their fields, with stellar qualifications and most of them with extensive industry backgrounds. They provide not only real-time, market friendly knowledge, but also linkages and networking which helps to grow our careers. Our director Dr Kumar has a reputation of going above and beyond to ensure a bright future for the students.