XLRI Jamshedpur welcomes 429 New Students across Flagship Management Programs

XLRI Jamshedpur welcomes 429 New Students across Flagship Management Programs

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New Delhi, Updated on Jun 10, 2025 11:20 IST

XLRI Jamshedpur inaugurated the academic year 2025–27, welcoming 429 students from four flagship programs, i.e., PGDM Business Management, PGDM Human Resource Management, PGDM Logistics & Supply Chain Management, and Fellow Programme in Management. 

Xavier School of Management (XLRI) has inaugurated the academic year 2025–27 at the iconic Tata Auditorium, XLRI Jamshedpur. The event welcomed students into XLRI’s renowned management programs, marking the beginning of their transformational leadership journey.

XLRI 2025 Batch: 429 Students Inducted Into Four Flagship Programs

A total of 429 students were officially inducted across four academic programs:

 PGDM (Business Management  BM): 215 students

 PGDM (Human Resource Management  HRM): 180 students

 PGDM (Logistics & Supply Chain Management  LSCM, Dual Degree with Rutgers): 14 students

 Fellow Programme in Management (FPM): 20 students

This batch represents the next generation of socially responsible business leaders ready to take on global challenges.

Fr. (Dr) Sebastian George Inspires Students With Visionary Keynote

In his powerful keynote address, Fr (Dr.) Sebastian George, S J, Director of XLRI, emphasized purpose-driven leadership and lifelong learning.

“Welcome to XLRI – now your family. Behave responsibly, support one another and focus on your goals, especially academics,” said Fr George. “Learn from your failures, recognize your strengths, and steer clear of distractions. Learn, unlearn and relearn.”

He urged students to understand the difference between solvable problems and complex predicaments, encouraging a mindset of adaptability, ethical decision-making, and community orientation.

Led by Fr. Donald D’Silva, S J (Dean of Administration & Finance) and Dr Sanjay Patro (Dean of Academics), the interfaith Prayer Service drew from the Bhagavad Gita, the Bible, the Guru Granth Sahib, and the Quran. This longstanding XLRI tradition symbolizes the institute’s commitment to inclusion, spiritual wisdom, and ethical leadership.

XLRI Heritage Video and Mentor Sessions Foster Sense of Belonging

The inaugural ceremony concluded with a visionary video presentation showcasing XLRI’s rich heritage and future aspirations. Students also participated in mentor interaction sessions, helping to build early bonds and a sense of community and support, hallmarks of the XLRI experience.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission in XLRI?
A:

Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur does not have the provision of direct admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) courses. However, as per various sources, XLRI Jamshedpur has a few seats under the Managment quota for which the institute offers direct admission. XLRI admission to most the PGDM courses is based on the Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT), conducted by XLRI, Jamshedpur.

Q:   How can I apply for PGDM at XLRI?
A:

To apply for PGDM at XLRI Jamshedpur, candidates must visit the official website of the institute to register themselves. XLRI admits students on the basis of valid XAT scores, so it is mandatory to appear for the national-level entrance test. The next step is to fill out the application form with all the mandatory details. Now, the next step is to pay the application fee to complete the process. For complete, XAT Application Process, Click Here.

Q:   How can I get admission in XLRI Jamshedpur?
A:

For getting XLRI Jamshedpur in the year 2025, an applicant must seek admission online using XAT. Following the announcement of XAT result, cutoff lists are generated, and aspirants with cutoff score are called to appear for the Group Discussion followed by a Personal Interview. Admission is confirmed once the applicant meets the criteria; however, he is required to submit the fee prior to the stated deadline.

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