One of the best business schools in India is XIME Bangalore, which also has residential campuses in Chennai and Kochi. Private business school XIME is recognized as one of India's Top Management Colleges. The college has achieved the 68th position in the Outlook-ICARE India MBA Rankings 2021 for the top private school. The 2-year full-time PGDM programme is the most popular at XIME Bangalore. Candidates for the programme must score in the top 75 percentile on the CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, or GMAT exams. Along with PGDM, XIME also provides Ph.D. and PGDM-BA programmes. Along with a consistent academic history, admission to the PGDM-BA programme is also dependent on exam scores for the CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, and GMAT.
Mysore University is associated with the XIME Ph.D. programme. To shortlist the students, it accepts the scores of the XAT, CAT, CMAT, MAT, ATMA, and GMAT. A number of the top universities in France, the United States, Brazil, China, Russia, and South Africa are part of XIME's extensive network of B-Schools. Accreditation by the ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs of the United States) is a significant step in the institution's continued professional development for XIME Bangalore.
The placement rates at XIME Bangalore are improving every year. Every year, the institute experiences a 100% placement rate. The highest CTC and average CTC both increased by 9% and 30% during the placement drive of 2021, according to XIME. The average CTC was INR 9.25 LPA, while the highest CTC offered was INR 18 LPA.
A number of notable universities throughout the world, including Yonsei University in Korea, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business in Japan, and Novancia Business School in Paris, France, have MOUs with XIME.
There are 180 total seats allocated for the PGDM programme and 60 for the PGDM BA programme.
The two-year, full-time, residential PGDM programme offered by XIME is AICTE approved.
PGDM students can participate in a summer internship programme to gain work experience.
exposure to languages other than English, such as German, Spanish, French, and Chinese.
International educational tours.
Under the Group Mediclaim policy, PGDM and PGDM BA students are covered for medical expenses (INR 3 Lacs).
Under the Group Personal Accident Policy, a student and one earning parent are also covered (INR 5 lacs cover for each insured member).
| EVENT | DATE |
|---|---|
| CAT 2022 Registration Window | Aug 3, 2022 - Sep 21, 2022 |
| CAT 2022 Admit card | Oct 27, 2022 |
| CAT 2022 Exam Date | Nov 27, 2022 |
| XAT 2023 Registration Window | August 10, 2022- November 30, 2022 |
| XAT Admit card available | December 20, 2022 |
| XAT 2023 Exam | January 8, 2023 |
| XAT 2023 Result | January 31, 2023 |
| Eligibility | Eligibility | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM | Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Candidates in the final year of graduation are also eligible to apply Duration: 2 years Admission Criteria: valid CAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT, or XAT score Total Intake: 180 | 11.50 Lakhs |
| PGDM-BA | Engineering degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or any Bachelorâs degree with 50% marks and Maths as a compulsory subject at the Graduation level Duration: 2 years Admission Criteria: valid CAT, GMAT, MAT, ATMA, GMAT or XAT score Total Intake: 60 | 11.50 Lakhs |
| PhD | Masterâs degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks/an integrated masterâs degree with at least 50% marks/Qualified for UGC/CSIR(JRF) Fellowships/Government / Aided College teachers under FIP. Duration:5 years Admission Criteria: Entrance examination by Mysore University(at least 55% marks) /+PI and work experience if any. | NA |
The XIME Cutoffs for the PGDM Course for the year 2022 are shown in the table below. 2020 through 2023: Students must pass one of the entrance tests (CAT/XAT/MAT/CMAT/ATMA/GMAT) with a respectable result.
73 recruiters participated in the successful 2021 placement campaign held by XIME Bangalore. Seven new recruiters also took part. The batch had a placement rate of 100%. Infosys, Wipro, PwC, IDFC First Bank, EY, TCS, and Tech Mahindra were among the top employers. The following highlights are listed:
| Highest recruiting sector | IT |
|---|---|
| Highest recruiting domain, profile, function | Marketing (Associate Consultant) |
| A company that made the highest offer | Square yards |
| Top recruiting companies | WIPRO, Infosys, TCS, IDFC First Banks |
A sizable network of successful alumni entrepreneurs from XIME Bangalore exists. The following list includes some eminent XIME Bangalore alumni along with a brief description of their companies.
Ans. XIME Bangalore is a good college in terms of placement, faculty & study environment. XIME welcomes companies to visit the campus for familiarization and to give Pre-Placement talks to the students. XIME Bangalore takes admission through CAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT, GMAT scores followed by GD/PI rounds.
Ans. Yes, XIME PGDM is not classroom sessions alone. It involves workshops, discussions, debates, and other such activities. The Learning process also involves interaction at various levels, life lessons, and social interaction with fellow students with diverse cultures and many others. As such students are required to stay in the hostel.
Ans. XIME Bangalore has no Management quota or NRI quota as of now. Subject to eligibility norms, anyone including NRIs can apply for the PGDM course at XIME Bangalore. Admission will be purely based on merit.
Ans. XIME Bangalore accepts the score of XAT (Xavier Aptitude Test) conducted by XLRI. XLRI conducts XAT on behalf of the Xavier Association of Management Institutes (XAMI). Since XIME Bangalore is a member of XAMI, it does not have separate tests for admission shortlisting. The college also accepts scores of other national-level entrance tests such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, and GMAT.
Ans. XIME Bangalore will conduct the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds in 3 cities- Bangalore, Kochi, and Chennai. The institute also conducts online GD-PI. The GD-PI process for all campuses will be similar and held on the same date.
Ans. XIME regularly sends its students abroad for exchange programs and internships. There are international collaborations with organizations like Houston Baptist University, Texas; RANEPA, Moscow; Novancia Business School, Paris; Yonsei University, Korea that offer students training and internship programs of various durations.
Ans. The Hostel fee for students of XIME Bangalore is INR 9,500 per month which is the same for the boy's and girls' hostel. The girl's and boys' hostels are fully equipped with every single facility including an attached bathroom, internet facility, common entertainment facility, facilities for games & gymnasium, etc
Ans. XIME offers two years of full-time residential PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) at its Campuses in Bangalore, Chennai, and Kochi. PGDM at each Campus is approved by AICTE.
Ans. Specializations are offered in Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, Operations, IT and Analytics, and General Management. Under each specialization, there are electives to be chosen from the specialization subject areas. There is provision for major and minor specializations.
Ans. XIME has no Management or NRI quota. Subject to eligibility norms, anyone including NRIs can apply. Admission will be purely based on merit.
Ans. Applicants who are appearing for their final year examination and are awaiting their results can 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 15th June 2022. Such candidates are required to produce proof of passing the Degree examination with the minimum required marks of 50%, latest by 10th September 2022. An applicant shall not have any un-cleared backlog.
Ans. Students are covered under a group Medi-claim policy (Rs. 3 lakhs)
Students and one earning parent are covered under a Group Personal Accident Policy (Rs. 5.00 lakhs cover for Student and Parent)
Ans. During XIME Bangalore Placements 2022, 169 students were placed. The highest salary offered was INR 18 LPA. Students received an average salary of 9.23 LPA.
Ans. The average salary stood at INR 9.23 LPA during XIME Bangalore Placements 2022.
Ans. The highest salary offered was INR 18 LPA during XIME Bangalore Placements 2022.
Ans. Students received an average salary of INR 9.23 LPA during XIME Bangalore Placements 2022.
Ans. During XIME Bangalore Placements 2022, 169 students were placed.
Ans. Students achieved 100% placement during XIME Bangalore Placements 2022.
Ans. Reputed recruiters like Accenture, Wipro, DXC Technology, Gartner & many more participate every year during XIME Bangalore Placements