

XIME Kochi Admission Dates 2026
XIME Kochi accepts KMAT KERALA scores for admission to different programmes. Upcoming events scheduled for XIME Kochi admission via these exams are tabulated below:
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XIME Kochi accept national-level examinations for PGDM course admission. The accepted exams are:
- CAT
- XAT
- MAT
- CMAT
- ATMA
- GMAT
- KMAT
Admission at this institute is subject to the fulfilment of eligibility requirements and the selection process. For selection, candidates' academic record is also taken into consideration. Below is the eligibility and selection criteria for XIME Kochi courses:
| Course | Common Eligibility | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| PGDM | Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum aggregate of 50% aggregate (45% aggregate in case of SC/ ST category) Candidates who are appearing for their final year examination and are awaiting their results may also apply | MAT/XAT/CAT/CMAT/KMAT + GD & PI |
These are previous years official data of Entrance exam scores accepted in XIME Kochi - Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship for admission to MBA till 2022:
CAT - 95
XAT - 45
MAT - 420
CMAT - 360
ATMA - 85
GMAT - 700
Admission criteria may change, and XIME Kochi may update its requirements. Therefore, for the latest Cuttoff information I recommend checking the official XIME Kochi website or contacting the admissions office for the most current information on accepted entrance exams and admission processes.
Since in 2023 batch the official Cuttoff score was not released by university on there official website.
The Admission criteria may change, and XIME Kochi may update its requirements. Therefore, for the latest Cuttoff information I recommend checking the official XIME Kochi website or contacting the admissions office for the most current information on accepted entrance exams and admission processes.
The entrance exam scores accepted in XIME Kochi - Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship for admission to MBA in 2022:
CAT - 98
XAT - 42
MAT - 410
CMAT - 345
ATMA - 85
GMAT - 690
Since in 2023 batch the official Cuttoff score was not released by university on there official website.
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The domain-wise internship distribution rate witnessed during XIME Kochi PGDM summer internships is presented below:
Domain | Internship Percentage Distribution |
|---|---|
Marketing | 29.63% |
Finance | 25.93% |
HR | 22.22% |
Operations | 22.22% |
IT / ITES | 14% |
Banking | 13% |
Others | 7.5% |
The specialisation-wise average package offered over the past three years during XIME Kochi PGDM placements is presented below:
PGDM Specialisations | Average Package (2022) | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Marketing | INR 8.18 LPA | INR 10.62 LPA | INR 9.17 LPA |
Finance | INR 7.8 LPA | INR 11.42 LPA | INR 9.08 LPA |
Operations | INR 8.33 LPA | INR 9.55 LPA | INR 9.31 LPA |
HR | INR 7.63 LPA | INR 10.25 LPA | INR 8.35 LPA |
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The domain-wise summer internship distribution recorded at XIME Kochi in recent past is presented below:
Domains | Internship Distribution |
|---|---|
Marketing | 29.63% |
Finance | 25.93% |
Operations | 22.22% |
HR | 22.22% |
IT / ITES | 14% |
Banking | 13% |
Others | 7.5% |
The domain-wise average package offered during XIME Kochi placements 2024 and previous two years are presented below:
PGDM Specialisations | Average Package (2022) | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Marketing | INR 8.18 LPA | INR 10.62 LPA | INR 9.17 LPA |
Finance | INR 7.8 LPA | INR 11.42 LPA | INR 9.08 LPA |
Operations | INR 8.33 LPA | INR 9.55 LPA | INR 9.31 LPA |
HR | INR 7.63 LPA | INR 10.25 LPA | INR 8.35 LPA |
The batch-wise average package offered during XIME Kochi placements 2024 is presented below:
Batch | PGDM Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|
Top 10% | INR 13.5 LPA |
Top 20% | INR 12.1 LPA |
Top 25% | INR 11.94 LPA |
Top 50% | INR 10.5 LPA |
The highest, average and median stipend offered during XIME Kochi summer internships in recent past stood at INR 40,000, INR 10,702 and INR 10,000, respectively. Further, 79.6% of students were placed on-campus whereas 20.4% students were self-placed.
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Strong RECRUITERS network: XIME K has a good record of placements of its MBA graduates. Last year, the average salary package of a placed students was nearly 7.9LPA, and the highest salary package was around 11 to 12 LPA. Top recruiting companies are like Wipro, Flipkart, Amazon etc.
For more accurate and latest information please visit the official website of XIME, Kochi or by contacting the admission office. It is imperative to follow all the guidelines to get the accurate information.
The list of top recruiters during XIME Kochi PGDM placements 2023 is presented below:
XIME Kochi PGDM Top Recruiters | |
|---|---|
EY | PwC |
Wipro | Adani |
Infosys | Havells |
KPMG | Tech Mahindra |
Deloitte | HDFC Bank |
According to XIME NIRF report 2023, the median package offered during XIME Kochi PGDM placements 2022 stood at INR 7.83 LPA. Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the median package offered over the past three years during XIME Kochi PGDM placements, which is presented below:
The median salary trends witnessed during XIME Kochi PGDM placements over the past three years are presented below:
Course | Median Package (2020) | Median Package (2021) | Median Package (2022) |
|---|---|---|---|
PGDM | INR 6.57 LPA | INR 6.24 LPA | INR 7.83 LPA |
The highest and average package offered over the past three years during XIME Kochi PGDM placements are presented below:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2022) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2023) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 12.25 LPA | INR 14.3 LPA | INR 16.22 LPA |
Average package | INR 8.07 LPA | INR 10.26 LPA | INR 9 LPA |
The list of top recruiters during XIME Kochi PGDM placements in recent past is presented below:
XIME Kochi Top Recruiters | |
|---|---|
EY | PwC |
Infosys | Adani |
KPMG | Capgemini |
Accenture | HDFC Bank |
Deloitte | Dell |
The highest package offered during XIME Kochi placements over the past three years is presented below:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2022) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2023) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 12.25 LPA | INR 14.3 LPA | INR 16.22 LPA |
The overall and specialisation-wise average package offered during XIME Kochi PGDM placements 2024 are presented below:
PGDM Specialisations | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|
Marketing | INR 9.17 LPA |
Finance | INR 9.08 LPA |
Operations | INR 9.31 LPA |
HR | INR 8.35 LPA |
Overall | INR 9 LPA |
The key highlights of XIME Kochi PGDM placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2022) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2023) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
the highest package | INR 12.25 LPA | INR 14.3 LPA | INR 16.22 LPA |
Average package | INR 8.07 LPA | INR 10.26 LPA | INR 9 LPA |
Placement percentage | 100% | 94.44% | 98% |
According to data gathered from unofficial sources, Education sector has placed the most number of XIME Kochi students. The sector-wise XIME Kochi alumni placement statistics are presented below:
Note: The “Others” category includes the sectors of Administrative, Engineering, Human Resources, Media and Communication and Arts and Design.
The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources, hence may vary.
The overall average salary trends witnessed during XIME Kochi PGDM placements over the past three years are presented below:
Particulars | PGDM Placement Statistics (2022) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2023) | PGDM Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Average package | INR 8.07 LPA | INR 10.26 LPA | INR 9 LPA |
Further, the specialisation-wise average package offered during PGDM placements over the past three years are presented below:
PGDM Specialisations | Average Package (2022) | Average Package (2023) | Average Package (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Marketing | INR 8.18 LPA | INR 10.62 LPA | INR 9.17 LPA |
Finance | INR 7.8 LPA | INR 11.42 LPA | INR 9.08 LPA |
Operations | INR 8.33 LPA | INR 9.55 LPA | INR 9.31 LPA |
HR | INR 7.63 LPA | INR 10.25 LPA | INR 8.35 LPA |
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Answered a month ago
XIME Chennai does not offer a tradiational MBA course. Instead, the institute offers a PGDM course that is equivalent to a standard MBA course. Just like a standard MBA course, the PGDM duration at XIME Chennai is also two years and the syllabus is relatively similar to a standard MBA course.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, the XIME Chennai admission portal is accepting admissions for the PGDM course in the academic year 2026. The CAT 2025 results have been announced for PGDM 2026 admissions. The XAT results are expected to be announced soon.
Go to the admission portal of XIME Chennai to apply for the PGDM admissio
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, candidates can only apply for XIME Chennai PGDM admissions in online mode. This is because the candidates are required to register for one of the state/national level entrance exams during XIME Chennai PGDM admissions. The registration for these exams cannot be done in offline mode and must be d
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
No, candidates do not need a Bachelor level business degree to be eligible for PGDM courses at XIME Chennai. Any candidate who has cleared an UG-level degree is eligible to apply for PGDM admissions as long as they passed with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
The discipline or field of the UG-level course
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month ago
Yes, the TANCET entrance exam registrations are expected to open soon for XIME Chennai 2026 PGDM admissions. Candidates also have the option to register for the ATMA for PGDM admissions as well. ATMA 2026 registrations will remain open until February 10th 2026. Thus, candidates should hurry and regi
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