XIM University (XIMB)
Chandrasekharpur & Jatni, Bhubaneswar · Management · Law · Arts
Home of the Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB) — one of eastern India's best-known business schools, now part of XIM University.
- NIRF 2025 Management #45
- Average MBA package ~₹19.5 LPA
Quick answers
- Government or private?
- Private
- Which district?
- Khordha district, Odisha (Chandrasekharpur & Jatni, Bhubaneswar)
- MBA fees?
- About ₹11L a year.
- How to get in?
- Through XAT and GMAT. 2025 minimum for MBA (Business Management): 88 percentile in XAT (General category). All cutoffs
- NIRF 2025 rank?
- #45 in Management
- Average package?
- ₹19.5 LPA.
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports.
Key facts
- Fees / year (MBA)
- ₹11L
- Average package
- ₹19.5 LPA
- Highest package
- —
- Placement rate
- —
- NIRF 2025
- #45 Management
- Established
- 1987
- Hostel
- Yes
- Campus
- —
- From city centre
- 8 km
Figures are approximate, from public 2025 reports. Check fees and placement numbers with the college before you apply.
Courses & fees
| Course | Duration | Fees / year |
|---|---|---|
| MBA | 2 years | ₹11L |
| MBA (Business Management) | 2 years | — |
| BBA / BA LLB | 3–5 years | — |
Cutoffs 2025
| Programme | Exam · counselling | Quota | Closing rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBA (Business Management) | XAT · XIM UniversityShortlisting | All India | 88 percentile (min.) |
General category, gender-neutral seats. A lower rank is better. Reserved-category cutoffs are different, and cutoffs change every year.
What students say online
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XIMB is seen as a strong brand among private B-schools, with good placements for the flagship Business Management and HRM programmes. Newer programmes such as Sustainability Management are said to place less well, and the main debate is whether the high fee is worth it.
Often praised
- Brand value
- BM and HRM placements
Common complaints
- High fees
- Newer programmes place less well
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