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Xavier Institute Of Management - [XIMB], Odhisa
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About Xavier Institute Of Management - [XIMB], Odhisa
Information
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
Highlights
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Feature |
Details |
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Full Name |
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) |
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Location |
Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
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Established Year |
1987 |
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Approved By |
AICTE |
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Affiliation |
Xavier University, Bhubaneswar |
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Accreditations |
SAQS, NBA, AACSB (in progress) |
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Managed By |
Jesuit Society (Society of Jesus) |
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Eligibility | Fees | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ex-PGDMExecutive Post Graduate Diploma in Management | — | Graduation | ₹1.77 L · 1st yr | Apply |
| MBAMaster of Business AdministrationExecutive · Business Management | — | Graduation | ₹7 L · 1st yr | Apply |
| Ph.D.Doctor of PhilosophyBusiness Management | — | Post Graduate | ₹60k · 1st yr | Apply |
| Ph.DDoctor of PhilosophyBusiness Management | — | Post Graduate | ₹1.08 L · 1st yr | Apply |
| MBAMaster of Business AdministrationBusiness Management | — | Graduation | ₹9.65 L · 1st yr | Apply |
Dates & process
Important dates
Key Dates (Tentative for 2025-26)
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Event |
Date |
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Application Opens |
October 2024 |
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Last Date to Apply |
December 2024 |
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Shortlisting & Interview Process |
January – March 2025 |
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Final Admission Offer |
April 2025 |
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Academic Session Starts |
June 2025 |
How to apply
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:
- Apply online through Xavier University website (XUB).
- Submit the required academic and personal documents.
- appear for WAT-GD-PI if selected.
- Final selection on cumulative performance.
Accepted Exams:
- CAT
- XAT (conducted by XLRI)
- GMAT
- X-GMT (Xavier General Management Aptitude Test – conducted by XUB)
Placements
Placements
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Parameter |
Details |
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Average Package |
Rs 15.0 LPA (for MBA-BM, 2024 batch) |
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Top Recruiters |
Deloitte, PwC, Accenture, EY, HUL, Infosys, Cognizant |
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Highest Package |
Rs 71 LPA (International), Rs 35 LPA (Domestic) |
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Career Support |
Career Advisory Services (CAS) for internships & placement |
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Internships |
Mandatory 8-10 week summer internships with top firms |
Top recruiters
Rankings & awards
Ranked 20 for MBA by Indiatoday 2023
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Ranking Body / Forum |
Recognition |
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AICTE |
Approved |
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NBA |
Accredited MBA Programs |
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SAQS |
South Asian Quality Assurance System Accreditation |
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Outlook / Business Today |
Consistently ranked among Top 20 B-Schools in India |
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NIRF (MoE) |
Frequently in top 40 B-Schools nationally |
Scholarships
Scholarships
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Scholarship Type |
Eligibility Criteria |
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Merit-Based |
Top academic performers and entrance test scores |
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Financial Aid |
Need-based aid on submission of income certificates |
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Jesuit Community Scholarships |
Special aid for candidates from Jesuit educational institutions |
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Diversity & Inclusion Grants |
Support for women, minorities, and disadvantaged backgrounds |
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International Scholarships |
For students selected for exchange or global immersion programs |
Ratings
Gallery
Campus videos
Hostel & facilities
Hostel Facilities
XIMB provides top-class residential accommodation:
- Hostels for men and women separately
- Air-conditioned and non-AC rooms with Wi-Fi, study tables, and wardrobes
- 24x7 security with CCTV surveillance and wardens
- Mess with hygienic meals and snacks
- Gym, sports complex, and reading rooms
- In-campus medical assistance and shuttle transport
FAQs
Is XIMB affiliated to any university?
Yes, XIMB is a constituent school of Xavier University, Bhubaneswar (XUB).
Which tests are accepted for admission?
CAT, XAT, GMAT, and X-GMT are accepted for different MBA programmes.
Are there hostel facilities available?
Yes, XIMB has separate men's and women's hostels with modern facilities.
Does XIMB have international collaborations?
Yes, XIMB has active collaboration with universities in Europe, Asia, and the US.
What is X-GMT?
Xavier General Management Aptitude Test (X-GMT) is XUB's own entrance test for MBA programs.
Address & contact
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