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Candidates must complete a four-year bachelor's degree with 7.5 CGPA out of 10 or, master's degree or equivalent in any discipline with at least 55% aggregate to apply for PhD programme at XIMB Bhubaneswar. Aspirants must have documents proving their eligibility for verification.

Aspirants must pass 3 year bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline with a at least 55% aggregate from a recognised university to apply for EMBA programme at XIMB.

Aspirants must also have atleast 3 years of work experience in executive capacity in an organisation of repute in public, private or non-governmental sector. Self-employed persons with at least 5 years of experience can also apply.

XIMB Bhubaneswar accepts entrance exam scores for admission. Candidates with CAT, XAT, MAT, X-GMT scores are offered admission in MBA and Executive MBA provided they also pass other selection rounds. The selection for PhD programme is based on X-RAT or UGC-NET scores of candidates. 

XIMB admissions are open for 2026 session. Candidates need to fill out the form on the institute's website. The applications are currently open for PhD course. Aspirants need to pay an application fees to apply for a course. Admissions are entrance-based at XIMB.

Aspirants need to pay INR 1,800 for first option and INR 400 each for subsequent options at XIMB. Candidates applying for X-GMT also need to pay INR 1,500. Aspirants can pay the fees via any of the online payment modes.

Aspirants cannot get direct admission at XIMB. Candidates are selected based on their entrance exam scores at the first level. Selected aspirants are called for WAT and GDPI round for MBA and EMBA courses. PhD applicants need to pass PI round after selection based on their scores.

XIMB Bhubaneswar offers admission based on entrance exam scores of candidates. The institute accepts scores in CAT, MAT, XAT, X-GMT, etc. for MBA and EMBA courses. Selected candidates are called for WAT and GDPI round. The selection for PhD programmes is based on X-RAT/ UGC-NET scores and performance of candidates in PI round. 

The total tuition fees for MBA is INR 23 lakh at XIMB. The total fees includes components such as Development fund, course material per year, IT expenses per year, university alumni fee, refundable deposits, etc. Aspirants need to pay course fees to confirm their seat at the time of admission.

IIT Bhubaneswar tuition fee for two-year M.Tech is INR 20,000. While the tuition fee amount is INR 1.4 lakh at NIT Rourkela. Considering this, studying at IIT Bhubaneswar is economical. However, students can consider other factors as well during college selection. The mentioned fee is as per official website or the sanctioning body. It is still subject to revision and hence, is indicative.

Candidates who get a seat in COAP counselling need to pay a fee of INR 20,000 to accept and freeze the seat. This fee is as per an old notification and is subject to revision. Hence, is indicative.