XLRI MBA
XLRI MBA
XLRI - Xavier School of Management is a private business school established in 1949 and is run by the Society of Jesus. It is located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. It is a signatory of Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) and takes up social activities throughout the year. It is one of the best management schools in India that offers a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management for HRM and BM. Its management programmes are prestigious and reputed across the country.
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XLRI MBA Application Process 2022
Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below for filling out the application form for XAT.
- Go to the official website of the XLRI, Jamshedpur. You have to generate login credentials by registering on the official website.
- For registration, you have to enter your name, mobile number, email ID, etc and enter the captcha and click on the submit button.
- You will receive your XAT ID and password after a successful registration. If you want to fill out the application form later you can log in with the credentials to do so.
- Now, fill out the application form with personal details, communication details, academic qualification details and work experience (if any). After entering all the details, click on the "Save and Continue" button.
- Enter the programme details you want to pursue from XLRI, campus, test city of your preference in the application form.
- Upload the recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format and click the "Save and Continue" button after uploading the necessary documents.
- Now, pay the registration fee by selecting the payment gateway from BillDesk, PayU. Enter the captcha, and click on the I agree tab to proceed to the payment page. Pay the fee with net banking/debit/credit card/Paytm/wallets.
- After the successful completion of the fee payment, your details will appear on the screen. Download it for future reference.
XLRI MBA Selection Process 2022
The selection criteria for the management programmes at XLRI involve the following stages.
Stage 1 - Registration for XAT/GMAT/GRE
- All the candidates have to register and appear for the XAT 2022 or GRE/GMAT (between 1st December 2016 to 31st December 2022).
- Indian candidates have to register for the XAT exam by paying Rs. 1,800/- and Rs. 300/- for each additional programme. The fee is Rs. 5,000/- for foreign candidates.
Stage 2 - Short-listed Candidates
- The names of the short-listed candidates from the XAT and GMAT will be released by the institute.
- Short-listed candidates through entrance examinations will be called for the interview process.
Stage 3 - Interview Process
- The interview for the PGDM programmes will be conducted online on the notified dates.
XLRI MBA Fee Structure
The total fee for completing the PGDM programme at XLRI is 12.90 Lakhs Per Annum. The fee structure for different PGDM programmes at XLRI is given below.
| Programme | Fee (Rupees) |
| PGDM (Human Resource Management) | 12.90 Lakhs Per Annum |
| PGDM (Business Management) | |
| Executive PGDM | 21.70 Lakhs |
XLRI MBA Eligibility Criteria 2022
The detailed eligibility criteria for PGDM programmes at XLRI are given below.
PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (BM)
- All the candidates who have completed a Bachelor's Degree of minimum 3 years in any discipline from a recognized university or institute. Candidates who complete their final examinations for Bachelor's Degree by 10th June 2022 are also eligible to apply for PGDM programmes at XLRI.
- Candidates should have a valid XAT score and foreign students can apply with GMAT/GRE scores.
PGDM (Executive)
- All the candidates must have passed a Bachelor's Degree of minimum 3 years in any discipline with at least 5 years of supervisory/managerial experience by 31st March 2022.
- Executive PGDM (General) candidates can apply through XAT 2022, GMAT or GRE scores (taken between 1st December 2016 to 31st December 2021).
XLRI MBA Important Dates 2022
The last date for XAT registration is 30th November 2021. The important dates related to the selection process of students for PGDM programmes at XLRI are given below.
| Events | Dates |
| Commencement of XAT Registration | August 2021 |
| Closure of XAT Registration | 30th November 2021 |
| Registration Through GMAT/GRE | 31st December 2021 |
| Availability of Admit Card | 20th December 2021 |
| XAT Exam Date | 2nd January 2022 |
Once XAT is over, candidates are shortlisted and called for interview based on XAT scores. Important dates for PGDM and Executive PGDM are give below -
Events | Dates | |
| PGDM (HRM) and PGDM (BM) | Executive PGDM (General) | |
| Shortlist for Interview | Third Week of January 2022 | Second Week of January 2022 |
| Interviews | Mid-February to Mid-March | End of January 2022 |
| Offers and Waitlist | April 2022 | Second Week of February 2022 |
| Commencement of Academic Session | Mid-June 2022 | April 2022 |
XLRI MBA Placements
The XLRI has achieved 100% placements for the outgoing batch (2020-2022) of PGDM HRM and PGDM BM with all the 427 candidates securing offers in the final recruitment process.
- The average salary that a management graduate from XLRI received stood at 30.7 Lakhs Per Annum.
- The highest CTC that a student from XLRI received was 60+ Lakhs Per Annum.
- The average salary for the top 10th and 25th percentile stood at 48 Lakhs Per Annum and 43 Lakhs Per Annum respectively.
The top recruiters at the Xavier School of Management are given below.
| Amazon | Accenture Strategy | American Express |
| Microsoft | Boston Consulting Group | Freshworks |
| Paytm | ITC | Swiggy |
| Samsung | Flipkart | |
| Mondelez | Nestle | Walmart |
| Hindustan Unilever | Asian Paints | Times Internet |
XLRI MBA Cutoff
The XAT cutoff for the PGDM BM programme at XLRI for male candidates is the 93 percentile. The detailed XLRI cutoff for different programmes for XAT and GMAT is given below.
Entrance Test | Programme | Cutoff (Percentile) | |
| Male | Female | ||
XAT | PGDM BM | 93 | 90 |
| PGDM HRM | 92 (90 for Non-engineering) | 89 (87 for Non-engineering) | |
GMAT | PGDM BM | 730 Marks | |
| PGDM HRM | 700 Marks | ||
XLRI MBA Rankings
The XLRI is one of the best B-Schools in the country and a few important rankings of it are given below.
- It has been ranked 8th in the management category according to the NIRF Rankings 2022.
- It has been ranked as the No.1 Private B-School according to Outlook I-Care India MBA Rankings 2021.
- According to Times B School Rankings 2021, it has been ranked No.1 Private Institute.
- It has been ranked No. 1 Private B-School and All India Ranking No. 3 according to the Week Best B-School 2021 Rankings.
- It has been ranked overall No. 4 in the Business World B-School Rankings 2021.
- It has been ranked 6th in the all-India Category according to Business Today 2021.
- According to India Today Rankings 2021, it has been ranked No. 6.
XLRI MBA Specializations
The two-year PGDM specializations available at the XLRI are given below.
- PGDM Human Resource Management
- PGDM Business Management
- Executive PGDM (General)
Scholarships
Some scholarships available to the management students at XLRI are given below.
| Name of the Scholarship | Type | Amount of Scholarship (Rupees) |
| Aditya Birla | Merit. Selection Will Be Done According to the Company Criteria. | 1,75,000 Per Year |
| IDFC Bank | Selection As Per the Criteria of the Company. | 1,00,000 Per Year |
| OP Jindal Engineering and Management | Merit cum Online Test and Interview | 1,50,000 |
| Joseph M Sciortino (For ST Students) | Disturbed Among the Applicants Equally. | 25,000 |
| T Thomas | Selection Will Be Done As Per the Company's criteria. | 1,00,000 |
| Pirojsha Godrej | Merit-cum-Need | 25,000 |
| Geeta Saxena Memorial | Criteria Stipulated by the Donor. | 20,000 |
| Kalyan Ganguly XEF | Merit-cum-Need | 1,00,000 |
| Naveen Jain and Distinguished Alumni Award | Merit-cum-Need | 20,000 |
| Vasantha Sankaran | Criteria Stipulated by the Donor. | 1,00,000 |
| XLRI Diamond Jubilee (Seniors) | Merit-cum-Need | Tuition Fee of Second Year Up to 2,85,000 |
| XLRI Diamond Jubilee (Juniors) | Merit-cum-Need | Tuition Fee of First Year Up to 2,55,000 |
| Alumni Scholarship | Merit-cum-Need | 1,50,000 |