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Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) is one of the top management institutions in India, celebrated for its academic excellence, leadership development, and socially responsible management education. Set up in 1987 on a social contract between the Government of Odisha and the Jesuit Society, XIMB is now a constituent school of Xavier University, Bhubaneswar (XUB).
XIMB has consistently ranked among India's best B-schools, with a mix of tough academic programs, balanced development, and robust industry linkages. Backed by its global alliances, case-based learning, and high-impact research culture, XIMB molds young professionals into effective and ethical leaders in a fast-changing business world.
Highlights
Feature |
Details |
Full Name |
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) |
Location |
Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
Established Year |
1987 |
Approved By |
AICTE |
Affiliation |
Xavier University, Bhubaneswar |
Accreditations |
SAQS, NBA, AACSB (in progress) |
Managed By |
Jesuit Society (Society of Jesus) |
Key Dates (Tentative for 2025-26)
Event |
Date |
Application Opens |
October 2024 |
Last Date to Apply |
December 2024 |
Shortlisting & Interview Process |
January – March 2025 |
Final Admission Offer |
April 2025 |
Academic Session Starts |
June 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Admission Procedure
XIMB admission on the basis of national-level entrance tests, performance at academics, and a tough selection process through Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI).
Steps:
Accepted Exams:
Scholarships
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility Criteria |
Merit-Based |
Top academic performers and entrance test scores |
Financial Aid |
Need-based aid on submission of income certificates |
Jesuit Community Scholarships |
Special aid for candidates from Jesuit educational institutions |
Diversity & Inclusion Grants |
Support for women, minorities, and disadvantaged backgrounds |
International Scholarships |
For students selected for exchange or global immersion programs |
Placements
Parameter |
Details |
Average Package |
Rs 15.0 LPA (for MBA-BM, 2024 batch) |
Top Recruiters |
Deloitte, PwC, Accenture, EY, HUL, Infosys, Cognizant |
Highest Package |
Rs 71 LPA (International), Rs 35 LPA (Domestic) |
Career Support |
Career Advisory Services (CAS) for internships & placement |
Internships |
Mandatory 8-10 week summer internships with top firms |
Ranked 20 for MBA by Indiatoday 2023
Ranking Body / Forum |
Recognition |
AICTE |
Approved |
NBA |
Accredited MBA Programs |
SAQS |
South Asian Quality Assurance System Accreditation |
Outlook / Business Today |
Consistently ranked among Top 20 B-Schools in India |
NIRF (MoE) |
Frequently in top 40 B-Schools nationally |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
Ex-PGDM | ₹ 1.77 Lacs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
MBA | ₹ 7 Lacs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
Ph.D. | ₹ 60k (1st Yr Fees) | Post Graduate |
Xavier Square, Jayadev Vihar, Rail Vihar, Chandrasekharpur Bhubaneswar - 751013 Orissa, India