XIME Bangalore: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Ranking, Scholarships

Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore admissions usually start in November every year. The selection of candidates during admissions is done based on the scores obtained in state/national level entrance exams such as CAT, XAT, CMAT, GMAT, etc. 

XIME Bangalore applications are open for PGDM programme. Candidates can apply on the institute's website for admission. The institute has not released the last date to apply yet. Aspirants can apply till the time applications are open.

No, admission at XIME Bangalore is a multi-step process. Check below the admission process of XIME Bangalore:

1. Application: The mode of application is online. Candidates need to pay an application fee of INR 2,000 for admission.
2. Selection Rounds: Aspirants are shortlisted for PGDM course based on XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT followed by a GDPI round. The institute also considers the academic performance and co-curricular activities of the aspirants.
3. Admission Confirmation: After completion of the selection rounds, aspirants need to come for verification round. Shortlisted aspirants need to pay a fee to confirm their admission.

XIME Bangalore has a total of 240 seats in PGDM and 60 seats in PGDM Business Analytics. The institute offers seats in these courses based on entrance exam scores and performance of aspirants in GDPI round. The institute also considers academic performance, extra-curricular, diversity and work experience for final selection.

Candidates must pass a master's degree or equivalent Diploma from a recognised university/ institution with at least 55% aggregate or equivalent CGPA/ Grade to apply for PhD at XIME Bangalore. Aspirants with MPhil or master's degree with a minimum of 55% aggregate can also apply provided MPhil admission was via entrance exam.

Aspirants can get admission in XIME Bangalore PhD based on University of Mysore Entrance Test or scores in UGC-NET/ KSET/ MPhil. The institute also considers academic record, work experience (if any) and performance of aspirant in the PI round for final selection.

XIME Bangalore PGDM courses are AICTE-approved and follow the credit system. The credit score value varies from one trimester to another. The key highlight of the XIME Bangalore PGDM curriculum is that it includes a two-month summer internship programme which lets the candidate get industrial exposure before joining the corporate world.

Aspirants must also check out the XAT/ GMAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ CAT syllabus to prepare for the entrance exam.

XIME Bangalore PGDM students get tuition fee waiver as per AICTE guidelines. Students with parental income not more than INR 8 lakh from all sources can get tuition fee waiver. However, the waiver only exempts the tuition fee. 

No, aspirants cannot get admission in PGDM course of Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore without entrance exam. Aspirants must have scores in CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT or ATMA for admission. Selected candidates also need to pass the GDPI round.

No, the application fees for PGDM is non-refundable. Aspirants need to pay INR 2,000 to apply for PGDM course at XIME Bangalore. Candidates can pay the fees via any of the online payment modes. 

The application fees is not refundable. Aspirants have to pay non-refundable application fees of INR 2,000 to apply for a course at XIME Bangalore. Candidates can pay the fees via any of the online payment modes.

Aspirants must pass a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for PGDM at XIME Bangalore. There is a relaxation of 5% in aggregate for SC/ ST candidates. Candidates appearing for their final year exam can also apply provided they score at least 50% aggregate in graduation.

The annual seat intake for PGDM and PGDM BA is 180 and 60, respectively. Candidates who have passed a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university with a minimum aggregate of 50% for all subjects taken together (45% aggregatefor SC/ ST candidates can apply for the PGDM course. Aspirants who are appearing for their final year examination and are awaiting their results may also apply.

Getting admission in XIME Bangalore is moderately competitive. Students require 70+ percentile in CAT or XAT. Aspirants must also score at least 50% in graduation and must perform well in GDPI round to block their seat in PGDM programme. Right preparation and decent academic scores can easily get admission in PGDM course of XIME Bangalore.

Candidates must pass XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT followed by a GDPI round for admission to XIME Bangalore PGDM course. The institute also considers the academic performance and co-curricular activities of the aspirants. Below is the weightage-wise selection criteria:

As per unofficial sources, Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship alumni are working in leading national and multinational companies such as Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Oracle, TCS, and brightening up the name of XIME globally. They work in various sectors such as Operations, Business Development, Marketing, Sales and more. Of all the sectors, 16% of alumni work in the Business Development sector. Additionally, 14% and 11% of alumni work in the Consulting and Sales sectors. The detailed sector-wise alumni placement record is shown below:

Note: The domain under the ‘Others’ category includes Operations, Sales, Human Resources, Marketing, Support, Research and Finance.