XLRI introduces unique management course for school teachers
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XLRI - Xavier School of Management, Jameshedpur recently launched a unique certificate course in management exclusively for school teachers. The programme, PG Certificate in Applied Educational Leadership and Management, is being offered in collaboration with Fordham University.
Conceived by CeRTEL (Centre for Research, Training, Education and Leadership), XLRI, it aims at enhancing the effectiveness of the teaching community by improving their support structures. The programme aims to improve in teachers and senior faculty in leadership administration to benefit them in their future role of administrators.
Speaking about the program, Rev Dr Francis Peter, SJ Chairperson, CeRTEL, XLRI, said, “Majority of the principals take over their roles as school administrators without any formal leadership and managerial training. They often only have their teacher diploma, and move on to run their institution.”
This specialized one-year online course has been designed to introduce research & educational practices to the participants that enhance teaching and learning and enable a deeper understanding of the organization.
The program's curriculum includes sustained input, job-embedded activities, collegial discussions, and hands on project and is designed to provide participants with practical educational leadership skills.
The course module spreads across 12 months and is divided into 4 modules and 15 courses. Ten of these courses will be delivered online in D2D (Desktop to Desktop) mode and the remaining 5 in workshop mode at XLRI campus.
The training mode of the programme will follow the Blended Learning format, which includes, lectures workshops and projects by experienced professors of XLRI and other renowned institutes along with faculty from Fordham University, USA.
“This blended learning is designed for those from any of the Boards of Examination who seek to understand and enhance the teaching/learning climate of their staff and students for improved organizational performance, quality, customer satisfaction, effective management and control, and therefore financial stability resulting from managing and developing people well,” Dr. Francis Peter, SJ further added.
Participants would be awarded Diploma on the Annual Graduation Day of the institute and will be given XLRI Alumni status.
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XLRI Jamshedpur provides vibrant placement opportunities to students. For Xavier Institute of Management Jamshedpur placements 2025, the highest packages stood at INR 110 LPA (international) and INR 75 LPA (domestic), respectively. The average package stood at 31.08 LPA, while the median package was
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XLRI Jamshedpur considers XAT scores for admission to PGDM programmes. Those who are seeking admission in PGDM BM, PGDM HRM and Double Masters Degree in Supply Chain Management and logistics (PGDM & MS) requires XAT scores. Aspirants can also apply for admission to General Management programme (PGDM
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The total course fee of full time MBA at XLRI is INR 28 Lacs according to Shiksha. The fee is to be paid semester wise. The first installment is to be paid at the time of admission. The XLRI course fee includes tuition fees, hostel and mess charges, caution money, library chargers and other miscella
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Xavier School of Management is a well-known institute in Jamshedpur for offering placement opportunities to its PGDM HRM students. The key highlights of XLRI Jamshedpur placements for the PGDM BM and HRM Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented below:
Particulars | PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) Placement Statistics (2024) | PGDM (BM) and PGDM (HRM) Placement Statistics (2025) |
|---|---|---|
Total students eligible /participated | 503 | 591 |
Placement rate | 100% | NA |
Total offers | 519 (Domestic) 1 (International) | 600 (Domestic) 2 (International) |
PPOs | 33.39% | 34.17% |
Companies visited | 154 (65 New Recruiters) | 172 (41 New Recruiters) |
the highest package | INR 49 LPA (Domestic) INR 45 LPA (International) | INR 75 LPA (Domestic) INR 110 LPA (International) |
Average package | INR 26.88 LPA | INR 31.08 LPA |
Median package | INR 26.34 LPA | INR 29 LPA |
Minimum package | INR 11 LPA | NA |
Note: The Maximum Earning Potential component of Sal
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XLRI Jamshedpur concluded the placements for the PGDM GM and HRM Class of 2025 with an average package of INR 31.08 LPA. The course-wise package offered during XLRI Jamshedpur placements in 2025 is tabulated below:
Particulars | PGDM BM and PGDM HRM (2025) | PGDM GM (2025) |
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Average Package | INR 29.89 LPA | INR 28.68 LPA |
the highest Package | INR 75 LPA (Domestic) INR 110 LPA (International) | INR 75 LPA |
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