PGDM in Business Analytics 

at XIME Bangalore, Hosur Road

There is no such provision for direct admission to the PGDM at XIME Bangalore. XIME Bangalore PDGM admissions are entirely entrance exam based. Candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme at XIME Bangalore must fulfil the following requirements:

• The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ ST candidates).
• Candidates based on valid scores in CAT/ XAT/ ATMA/ CMAT/ GMAT will be shortlisted for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.
• Those who qualify for the GD and PI rounds will be required to report to the admission cell at XIME Bangalore for document verification and fee payment.

According to the latest report, the participating recruiters hired 164 students of the PGDM and 31 students of the PGDM Business Analytics (BA) batch 2023 in new-age job roles. Given below are the key highlights of XIME Bangalore placements for the Class of 2022 and 2023:

Candidates seeking admission to the PGDM programme at XIME Bangalore must fulfil the eligibility criteria. Given below are the eligibility and selection process:

• The candidate must possess a bachelor’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories).
• Candidates based on valid scores in CAT/ ATMA/ XAT/ CMAT/ GMAT will shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) and Group Discussion (GD).
• Those who qualify for the GD & PI rounds will be required to report to the admission cell at XIME Bangalore for document verification and fee payment leading to final seat allotment.

The PGDM BA at XIME Bangalore is a comprehensive two-year fully-residential program at the postgraduate level. It incorporates a valuable two-month Summer Internship Programme (SIP) designed to impart practical industrial experience to students. The total fee for the PGDM programme is INR 12.5 lakh, which encompasses all academic expenses and includes a caution deposit of INR 25,000.

Yes, aspirants must pass XAT/ CAT/ CMAT/ MAT/ ATMA/ GMAT followed by a GDPI round for admission to the PGDM course. The institute also considers the academic performance and co-curricular activities of the aspirants. After completion of the selection rounds, the university releases a merit list to announce the names of the shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted candidates need to come for counselling and document verification. Aspirants need to pay a course fee to confirm their seat in the university.

As per the latest report,  XIME Bangalore recorded 95% placement rate for its PGDM (BA) batch in the academic year 2023-2024. The following table represents the XIME Bangalore placement percentage recorded between 2022 and 2024:

Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). Also, during XIME placements 2023, the top recruiters such as Infosys, KPMG, Accenture, HCL, EY, PwC, Dell, HP, Atlassian, Mphasis, etc. visited the campus. Moreover, candidates can check out the key highlights of XIME Bangalore placements for the class of 2023 is tabulated below:

XIME Bangalore accepts CAT/ XAT/ CMAT/ MAT entrance exam scores for admission to the MBA programme. XIME Bangalore CAT cutoff 2023 is yet to be released for the next academic session. As per the XIME Bangalore cutoff 2022, the CAT percentile was 70 for the programme. In 2021 and 2020 the cutoff percentile remain the same for MBA course. So, considering the past three years cutoff trends, there are high chances that a student can get a call from the institute with a CAT percentile of 73.89 for the General All India category candidates. 

XIME Bangalore's MBA/PGDM curriculum is accredited by AICTE and operates on a credit system, with varying credit score values across different trimesters. One notable feature is the inclusion of a two-month summer internship program, offering candidates valuable industrial exposure before entering the corporate realm. For detailed information, you can download the curriculum for the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) and PGDM in Business Analytics from the provided PDF links.

Apart from XAT, the Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship also accepts CMAT scores for admitting students to its MBA course. The CMAT cut offs for admission are usually lower than CAT and XAT so it is a popular preference among management aspirants. CMAT cutoff 2024 for XIME Bangalore is yet to be released. During the XIME Bangalore CMAT cutoff 2022, the percentile was 80 for the General All India category candidates. Considering the previous year score, CMAT cut off for XIME Bangalore MBA course is expepcted to be in a range between 80 to 85 for the General cantegory students.