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Admission Process for AY 2026-28
GENERAL INFORMATION
- Download the Admissions Prospectus 2026-28 from xime.org/Programmebulletin
- Read and understand the Admissions Prospectus and its guidelines regarding admissions.
- Application shall be submitted only through online mode. XIME provides an interactive user interface for entering details in the application form the platform ensures data security and auto-saving.
- Please click on the respective link to apply online for the programme on this page.
- No need to send hardcopy of application form or any other documents to XIME while applying.
- The Application Fee for the 1 st Preference is Rs. 2000. There will be an additional application fee of Rs.250 if you choose to have a 2nd Preference.
- Application fee shall be paid online by credit card / debit card / net banking / mobile wallets.
- Payment gateway charges will be applicable
- Applicants will receive a system generated acknowledgment for the application submitted and payment of application fee. With this the application process is complete.
ELIGIBILITY
PGDM (Bangalore, Kochi & Chennai) & PGDM BA
- Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks for all subjects taken together (45% for SC/ST candidates).
- Candidates who are appearing for their final year examination and are awaiting their results may also apply. However, they should have maintained an average of 50% marks in the degree course until then.
- They should be completing all their degree examinations before 25th June 2026. Such candidates are required to produce proof of passing the Degree examination with the minimum required marks of 50%, latest by 30th September 2026.
- Applicants who have un-cleared backlog papers in graduation, are not eligible to apply.
* Subject to change according to the AICTE guidelines.
ENTRANCE TEST
Any student with a valid scorecard at the time of application can apply to the PGDM or PGDM BA Programme
KMAT (Only for Kochi campus)
TANCET (Only for Chennai campus)
FEE STRUCTURE FOR THE 2 YEAR PROGRAMME
| Campus: Bangalore Programme: PGDM | Campus: Bangalore Programme: PGDM BA | Campus: Chennai Programme: PGDM | Campus: Kochi Programme: PGDM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Fee: Rs. 12,90,000 | Programme Fee: Rs. 12,90,000 | Programme Fee: Rs. 9,90,000 | Programme Fee: Rs. 9,90,000 |
| 1st Year: Rs. 6,70,000 | 1st Year: Rs. 6,70,000 | 1st Year: Rs. 5,20,000 | 1st Year: Rs. 5,20,000 |
| 2nd Year: Rs. 6,20,000 | 2nd Year: Rs. 6,20,000 | 2nd Year: Rs. 4,70,000 | 2nd Year: Rs. 4,70,000 |
Caution Deposit – Rs. 25,000
Boarding & Lodging – Rs. 12,000 to Rs. 16,000* per month (Approx)
* Subject to revision.
Placements & Recruiters
Placement Highlights of Batch 2023-25
| Category | Bangalore | Chennai | Kochi | Business Analytics (Bangalore) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average CTC (LPA) | 10.0 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 11.2 |
| Top 10% (LPA) | 13.8 | 12.7 | 13.5 | 17.0 |
| Top 20% (LPA) | 13.3 | 11.5 | 12.1 | 15.0 |
| Top 50% (LPA) | 11.6 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 13.3 |
About Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship
Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (XIME) is a top rated Business School in India. It has fully residential campuses, located in Bangalore, Kochi and Chennai. The Institute pioneered the Association of BRICS Business Schools (ABBS, estd 2008) which is a platform for management education in Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Established in June 1991, XIME is the result of the vision of Prof. J. Philip, Former Director of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and seven other illustrious academicians and public-spirited men and women.
PGDM at XIME
PGDM & PGDM BA
- AICTE approved two-year, full-time programme.
- Specializations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource, Operations & IT and Analytics
- Fully residential
- Annual intake of 240 students in Bangalore for PGDM and 60 students for PGDM-BA. Intake of 150 students in Chennai and 120 in Kochi campuses.
- Trimester system
Course coverage
- First year - Foundation courses in management
- Second year - Electives, core, environmental and integrative courses
- SIP - An 8-week summer Internship Programme.
- SUPA - Socially Useful and Productive Activity is a 3-week winter internship.
Curriculum Highlights
- Reviewed and updated curriculum at regular intervals.
- Includes best aspects of management studies ensuring broad business perspective.
- Credits for practical subjects like Contemporary Business Environment, CSR, Entrepreneurship.
- Integrating Harvard Business School case studies and Harvard Simulations.
- Leadership in Action: Experiential course on honing leadership skills.
- Student Research Project: Encouraging publishing findings in UGC Care journals.
- International Student Exchange Programme.
- 'Learning Circle' course for new students.
- Foreign language exposure (French/ German/ Spanish).
Specializations
Specializations in Marketing, Finance, Human Resource, Operations & IT and Analytics
- Thirteen electives are to be taken by every student.
- Minimum six electives from a discipline to be chosen to qualify as a specialization.
- There is a provision for major and minor specializations.