Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) 

at XLRI Jamshedpur, Jamshedpur

IIM Lucknow is ranked six by NIRF Rankings for 2023 for MBA whereas XLRI Jamshedpur is ranked nine by NIRF Rankings for 2023 for MBA. Going by the ranking, IIM Lucknow emerges as a better option. However, both of the colleges have good infrastructure and offer various facilities to students. Both of the college offers placements and scholarships to students as financial assistance. Hence, which is the best college depends on what the person is actually searching for in a college or a university.

XLRI Jamshedpur PGDM eligibility criteria differs based on the course choosen by a student. Students can check below to know the course-wise eligibility criteria for the PGDM programme:

XLRI Jamshedpur PGDM tuition fee ranges from INR 4 Lacs to INR 58.8 lakh. The PG-level programme is available across course different specialisations. Thus, the fee varies based on the selected PGDM programme. This fee amount is taken from the official website/ sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

Management Development Institute and XLRI Xavier School of Management both are renowned universities for Executive MBA/PGDM. However, in terms of affordability, Management Development Institute is a better option since the total tuition fee for Management Development Institute is INR 483,880 - INR 1,180,000 and the total tuition fee for Executive MBA/PGDM at XLRI Xavier School of Management is INR 475,000 - INR 1,500,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

For Xavier School of Management course admissions, the institute conducts Xavier Aptitude Test XAT in online mode. Candidates seeking admission to XLRI must have a valid XAT score. XAT 2024 Registration window is open and candidates can apply by visiting the official website. The college is ranked one by The Week under the Private B-school category for 2022 and eight by NIRF 2022 for MBA. Therefore one can say that the XLRI - Xavier School of Management is good for MBA under XAT. The pros of taking admission at XLRI are many. The college is accredited by AMBA, AACSB, and NBA and is approved by AIU, AICTE, and GOI. Due to the accreditation and approval, the XLRI degree is valid all over India. Hence, placements are guaranteed. One of the cons is that not every student can get admission to this college. Only the ones who have prepared in advance can get admission. Hence, hard work is necessary for successful admission to this college.

XLRI admission 2024 to PGDM in Human Resource Management is based on XAT 2024 scores, which is yet to be conducted. Candidates seeking admission to XLRI Jamshedpur must have XAT scores. Candidates can check previous year XLRI Jamshedpur cutoff to have an estimated cutoff for MBA Human Resource Management: