XLRI - Xavier School of Management

Estd. Year : 1949
Jamshedpur,Jharkhand
Affiliation : AICTE
Type : Private
Accreditations : AACSB
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  • Established: 1949
  • Type of Institute: Private
  • Courses Offered: PGDM, FPM
  • Affiliation: NBA, New Delhi
  • International collaboration:
  1. ALBA Graduate School, Greece.
  2. Asian Institute of Management, Philipines.
  3. Aston Business School, UK
  4. EM Lyon Business School, France.

Accreditations & Approvals:

Ranking:

  • Masters In Management (MIM): 5th in India, 13th in Asia (overall 141-150) PGDM (GM): 7th in India, 30th in Asia (Overall 151-200) by QS Ranking(2022).
  • Level 5- Pioneering Schools by Positive Impact Rating(2022).
  • 4 Palmes of excellence by Eduniversal
  • Ranked 8th by NIRF in 2022.
  • No 1 Private B-school and All-India ranking no 2 by The Week(2022).
  • All-India Ranking No.6 by Business Today - 2022

About XLRI - Xavier School of Management

XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur, is a private management school located in the city of Jamshedpur, Jharkhand state, India. XLRI was founded in 1949 by the Society of Jesus commonly called Jesuits and it is the oldest business school in India. The institute offers different postgraduate diplomas in management, human resources, and general management besides offering a Fellow Programme in Management (FPM) and short-term management development programs.

Education at XLRI

XLRI offers the following academic programs:

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management
  • Postgraduate Diploma in General Management formerly GMP
  • Three-year Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management working executives
  • Fellow Programme in Management
  • Program on Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Venture Creation

The institute is famous for its high-class education standards, research infrastructure, and placement. XLRI is a signatory of PRME- Principles for Responsible Management Education and focuses on sustainability to go carbon neutral in the year 2020.

Advantages of XLRI

  • Good Reputation: XLRI has consecutively featured in top management schools in India. In 2023, according to a ranking by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in the Management category, it stood in 9th rank.
  • Experienced Faculty: It has a team of experienced faculties and visiting faculties from prestigious institutions like IIM Bangalore and companies like Tata Consultancy Services. 
  • Strong Alumni Network: More than 30,000 alumni provide the network with the largest ever, along with a strong influence of XLRI alumni in various businesses, governments, and arts.
  • Placements Opportunity: The institute offers excellent placement facilities to the students. Top companies like Amazon, HUL, and BCG among others are regular visitors to the campus for recruitment.

Faculty:

  • Dr. Pingali Venugopal- Marketing

  • Dr A Kanagaraj- Finance

  • Dr Abdul Quadir- Economics

  • Dr Anita Sarkar- Human Resource Management

  • Dr. Arpita Srivastava- Marketing
  • Dr. Himanshu Shekhar-Strategic Management

  • Dr Jatinder Kumar Jha- HRM

Departments & Courses Xavier School of Management:

  • PGDM
  • FPM
  • Postgraduate Diploma

Eligibility & Admission Process Xavier School of Management

PGDM: 

  • Candidates should have a three-year bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline recognized by a competent statutory body. 
  • For Executive PGDM, a minimum of five years of managerial experience as of March 31, 2024, is required in an organization of repute in the public, private, or non-governmental sector after completion of graduation.

Admission process.

  • Registration and Application of XAT 2024
  • Application for XLRI Admission 2024 through a Common Application Form
  • XLRI will declare Shortlisting based on the score obtained in the XAT Exam
  • The final Admission Round consists of a Group Discussion, a Written Ability Test, and a Personal Interview.
  • The final Admission offer will be made in April 2024 based on the XAT score, GD-PI-WAT score, academic profile, and work experience amongst other parameters.

Fellow Programme in Management: 

The program mainly aims at preparing the students for their careers as faculty members of premier management institutions.

Eligibility and Admission Process

The minimum eligibility to apply for admission to the FPM is either:

  • BE / B. Tech. degree or its equivalent with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) obtained after completing higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, and followed by at least 2 years of relevant work experience.    or    Bachelor's degree/equivalent of at least three years duration with at least 60% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) after completing higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent, followed by post-graduation (MBA/Master's degree in any discipline) from a university or a center of higher learning in India/abroad with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates),                                                   
  • An Integrated Master's degree in any discipline of four / five years duration, with minimum 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates), obtained after completing higher secondary schooling (10+2) or equivalent.  or  A professional qualification such as CA, ICWA, or CS with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates).

Admission Process:

Candidates who have the above-mentioned basic eligibility can apply for admission to the FPM through any ONE of the following three routes:

ROUTE - 1

Appear in the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) to be conducted all over India.

ROUTE - 2 

Appear in UGC-JRF/NET or GMAT or GRE or GATE conducted and submit the scores obtained.

ROUTE - 3

Have a two-year full-time PGDM/MBA or equivalent, from XLRI, any of the IIMs, FMS Delhi, MDI Gurgaon, XIM Bhubaneswar, IRMA, SP Jain, School of Management of an IIT, TISS or ISI with a CQPI of at least 6.00/8.00 or equivalent.

Applications received through any one of the above three routes will be short-listed and only short-listed candidates will be called for final selection which includes Personal Interview at XLRI Jamshedpur.

 

Scholarships at Xavier School of Management

  • Students belonging to SC/ST & OBC
  • Specially-abled
  • Students whose parents are serving the defense
  • Students who have achieved excellence in Sports, culture, and any other extra-curricular activities.

Fees at Xavier School of Management

   Fees is not updated yet 

Placements at Xavier School of Management

Placement Statics:

  • Highest Package Offered: 53.53 LPA
  • Average Package Offered: 27 LPA

Top Recruiter

Axis bank Tech Mahindra Takshashila Consulting
Trident Coca Cola India Blue star
HDFC Bank Godrej Goldman Sachs
HSBC FIITJEE ICICI Bank

 

Campus Life at Xavier School of Management

  • Hostel: XLRI has well-furnished, air-conditioned hostels for both boys and girls. The hostels are equipped with a common room, a recreation room, and mess facilities. Additional facilities available on the campus include laundry services and medical facilities.
  • Library: There is a fully computerized modern library consisting of a vast collection of books, journals, and access to online resources. Facilities like computer terminals, photocopiers, and printers have been provided within the Library.
  • Sports: It has a cricket ground, basketball court, tennis court, and a well-equipped gymnasium. The institute has also a swimming pool and a squash court.
  • Auditorium: XLRI has a modern auditorium with a seating capacity of 1,000 people. The auditorium is used for various events like guest lectures, cultural programs, and conferences.

Specialized Features

  • Industry case studies, live projects, and internships are combined in various forms to enable working professionals to apply their learning to work ??.
  • XLRI is a signatory to PRME- 'Principles for Responsible Management Education', and works on sustainability. It aims to go carbon neutral by the year 2020.
  • Accordingly, the institute has a large and influential network of over 30,000 alumni from leading fields in business, government, and the arts.
  • XLRI offers scholarships to its students, which are merit-cum-need-based. These scholarships help bright students from humble backgrounds pursue various courses at the institute.

Frequently Asked Questions

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No, XLRI does not have the provision for direct admission into their programs. Admission is purely merit-based and based on scores obtained in entrance tests like XAT, GMAT, GRE, and GATE.

The eligibility for FPM at XLRI is BE/BTech or equivalent but with an aggregate of at least 60% marks, whereas for SC/ST candidates, the aggregate is at least 50%, after completing at least 10+2+4 years of education.

To apply for PGDM in XLRI Jamshedpur, aspirants need to register themselves by visiting the official website of the institute. The XLRI conducts an admission process based on the valid scores in the XAT exam. For this, candidates must appear for the national-level entrance test. After that, candidates have to fill out the application form with all the mandatory details and make the prescribed application fee payment to complete the application process.

The application fee of XAT, 2025 is 2,200 INR. You will have to pay an additional amount of 200 INR if you choose XLRI in the application form to get admission.

Aspirants who want to enroll in PGDM (GM) can apply through GMAT. Application fee of such candidates: 2,500 INR.

This being a private college, it may be a tad pricey, but XLRI-Xavier School of Management does offer scholarships to students in need. The institute is accredited by AACSB, AMBA, and NBA and approved by AICTE, AIU, and GOI.

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