IFMR Graduate School of Business MBA Admissions 2026
Application Deadline 15th Jan’26 | UGC Approved Programs | Near 100% Placement Record | Up to 100% Scholarships | Highest CTC 21.32 LPA
Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship has started the application process for the PGDM for the year 2026 admission. XIME Chennai course includes a two-year PGDM programme, which is AICTE-approved. Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship PGDM specialisations include Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Operations and IT & Analytics. Students must have 50% marks in graduation and 5% relaxation for SC/ ST candidates to be eligible for XIME Chennai admission.
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Students must meet the Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship eligibility criteria for PGDM (Postgraduate Diploma in Management) admission. Candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria must apply through the online process by visiting the XIME Chennai website. Candidates need to secure a valid score in the relevant entrance exam.
Particulars | Fee and Mode |
|---|---|
Application Fees | Rs. 2000 |
Mode of Application | Online |
For admission to the PGDM programme at Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship Chennai, students must have 50% marks in graduation and 45% marks for SC/ ST students. Candidates appearing for their final year examination and awaiting results may also apply, provided they have maintained an average of 50% marks in the degree course until then.
Candidates who will appear for the final year examination must complete all degree examinations before June 25th, 2026. They must produce proof of passing the Degree Examination with the minimum required marks (50%) by 30th September 2026. Applicants with an uncleared backlog of papers in graduation are not eligible to apply.
Students must secure a valid score in the CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ GMAT/ ATMA/ TANCET.
Next, candidates need to appear for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.
Candidates need to show academic performance in X Std., XII Std., Undergraduate Degree/ Post Graduate Degree
Participation in Sports, Extra-Curricular activities, Academic diversity and Gender diversity
Final selection will be based on the above-mentioned parameters.
Application Deadline 15th Jan’26 | UGC Approved Programs | Near 100% Placement Record | Up to 100% Scholarships | Highest CTC 21.32 LPA
Highest CTC 51.38 LPA | Median CTC 10.32 LPA | Top 25% Average CTC 14.32 LPA
Particulars | Weightage |
|---|---|
CAT 2025/ XAT 2026/ MAT- May 2025 Onwards/ GMAT 2024, 2025 and 26/ ATMA 2026/ TANCET 2025 and 2026/ CMAT 2026 | 35% |
Academic Performance | 13% |
GD/ PI | 40% |
Sports, Extra-Curricular activities, Academic diversity and Gender diversity | 12% |
Step 1: Read and understand the Programme Bulletin and its guidelines regarding admissions.
Step 2: Application shall be submitted only through online mode. XIME provides an interactive user interface for filling out the application form. The platform ensures data security and auto-saving.
Step 3: Do not send the hard copy of the application form or any other documents to XIME while applying.
Step 4: Application fees of Rs. 2000 shall be paid online by credit card/ debit card/net banking/mobile wallets.
Step 5: Applicants will receive a system-generated acknowledgement for the application submitted and payment of the application fee. With this, the application process is complete.
The PGDM programme total fee is Rs 9,90,000. This fee covers Admission, Tuition, Library, Computer Centre, Establishment, Text Books, Programme Materials, Examinations, Diploma, Co-curricular Activities and Alumni Association Membership.
Year | Fees |
|---|---|
1st Year | Rs. 5,20,000 |
2nd Year | Rs. 4,70,000 |
Note: XIME Chennai PGDM fee is to be paid in six instalments.
Students can check the Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship Chennai hostel fees and caution deposit in the table below.
Particulars | Fees |
|---|---|
Hostel | Rs. 10,500 – Rs. 11,500 per month |
Caution Deposit | Rs 25,000 one-time |
Note: XIME hostel fees include lodging, boarding, electricity and water charges.
Address: Plot no: CP 2A, SIPCOT Industrial Area,
Tambaram-Walajahbad Highway, Oragadam, Chennai,
Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, India. Pin Code 602 105.
Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship (XIME) is a B-School. XIME was founded by a group of distinguished academicians and professionals led by Prof. J. Philip, former Director of IIM Bangalore and former Dean of XLRI, Jamshedpur. XIME Chennai was established in 2017.
Xavier Institute of Management & Entrepreneurship highest salary package is Rs 14.10 LPA, and the average international salary package is Rs 8.60 LPA. Many top recruiters participated in the recent drive for XIME Chennai Placement, like EY, KPMG, Infosys, Oracle, HTC, Airtel and more.
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